Treasurys gain, dollar falls after Philly Fed (at MarketWatch)
Treasury prices stayed higher and the dollar continued its decline on Thursday after the Philadelphia Federal Reserve said its index of manufacturing in the region unexpectedly fell to 5.1 in July from 8.0 in June. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Serbia parliament appoints new bank governor (AP)
Serbia s lawmakers have appointed a new Central Bank governor as the national currency fell to its lowest rate ever against the euro. finance.yahoo.com |
NZ dollar climbs as Australia holds rates steady
Events across the Tasman - a no-change in interest rates and an expected decision about the Australian government - pushed the New Zealand dollar higher in a late run against its Australian counterpart.However, the kiwi was steady... nzherald.co.nz |
Oil rises above $75 as US dollar weakens
[AP] - Oil prices rose above $75 a barrel Wednesday, boosted by a weaker dollar. Gains were limited by a report showing an unexpected rise in U.S. supplies last week, a sign of weak demand. finance.yahoo.com |
F&P Healthcare profit buffeted by exchange rates
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is focusing on widening the range of currencies it trades in as an unfavourable exchange rate with the greenback puts profits under pressure.The Manukau-based, listed medical device manufacturer reported... nzherald.co.nz |