| Currency: Dollar boosted by stronger Aussie The New Zealand dollar jumped near the day's end on the back of a Reserve Bank of Australia decision to keep interest rates steady across the Tasman.The kiwi had weakened slightly in quiet trading with markets in the United States... nzherald.co.nz |
British Pound Volatility Likely as Bank of England Releases Meeting Minutes (DailyFX) The British Pound may turn volatile in European hours as the Bank of England releases minutes from July’s monetary policy meeting – the first one since the government introduced its “emergency” austerity budget. finance.yahoo.com |
Dollar falls below 84 yen to hit session low [at Reuters] - The dollar extended declines against the yen to briefly trade below 84 yen in late morning trade on Tuesday. The dollar hit 83.95 yen on electronic trading platform EBS, edging closer to a 15-year low of 83.58 set on EBS last week. us.rd.yahoo.com |
White House says has no comment on yen, currencies [at Reuters] - The White House said on Wednesday that it had no comment on the yen or other currency market matters, and said the U.S. Treasury would take the lead in discussing these matters for the Obama administration. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX: Dollar Finds Balance as Big Ticket Fundamental Threats - G20, GDP, FOMC - Approach It is interesting to see how influential policy officials’ comments can be on positioning. Ultimately, the impact their remarks have on the markets boil down to what the topic happens to be and the frequency with which it is brought up. finance.yahoo.com |