| Dollar rises 1 percent on day vs Swiss franc (at Reuters) The dollar rose 1 percent on the day versus the Swiss franc on Tuesday, as the Swiss currency came under pressure on a broad upturn in risk sentiment and traders targeted option structures at 1.0600 francs. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Crude Oil Rises With Equities, Gold Falls on Dollar Rally (DailyFX) Crude oil got a boost from the continued uptrend in equities, as traders consider recent weak economic data as priced in. Gold fell after the greenback rallied strongly off support. finance.yahoo.com |
NZD near 5-month low against Aussie The New Zealand dollar remained around a five-month low against its Australian counterpart after another indication of looming interest rate rises across the Tasman.The Australian dollar remained near a two-year high against the... nzherald.co.nz |
Euro tops $1.38 on diverging policy expectations [at MarketWatch] - The euro extended gains against the U.S. dollar to top $1.38 on Tuesday as decisions from the Bank of Japan increased expectations that the Federal Reserve may be more inclined to similarly ease monetary policy while the European Central Bank is seen as trying to exit from its accommodative policies. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Colgate Brushes Up On Dollar Trade Downside risks to the U.S. dollar, with expected QE2 and low interest rates holding at historically low levels the most apparent, remains the strongest reason to clean up with Colgate. us.rd.yahoo.com |