| Dollar May be Set for Gains if the Reality of the EU Stress Test, China s Loan Troubles Set in Monday (DailyFX) • Euro Seems to Take the Stress Test Results Well but the Details Leave Much to be Desired • British Pound Surges on Strong GDP Results • Canadian Dollar Absorbs Disappointing Inflation, Retail Sales Data to Refer to Later • New Zealand Dollar will Look to Supplement Risk Appetite Volatility with an RBNZ Rate Decision • Swiss Franc Follows the Euro but Individual Stress Tests Paint a Better Picture finance.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar consolidates as markets await payrolls (at MarketWatch) The dollar was little changed versus major rivals Friday, as traders awaited July U.S. non-farm payrolls data to call the tune in foreign-exchange and other markets amid growing concerns over the durability of the U.S. economic recovery. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Euro hits 1-mth high vs Swiss franc [at Reuters] - The euro hit a one-month high against the Swiss franc on Friday as the single European currency was boosted across the board while the franc suffered in the aftermath of a dovish policy statement from the Swiss National Bank. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX-Dollar falls broadly, touches 6-month low vs euro [at Reuters] - * Dollar index hits 8-month low, EUR/USD hits 6-month high * Dudley comments on economy push dollar lower * Speculation of more Fed QE batters U.S. currency us.rd.yahoo.com |
Fund allows Japanese to invest in NZ using yen Japanese people who have visited as tourists are seen as likely candidates for a new fund allowing them to invest in New Zealand companies using their own currency.Bancorp Wealth Management yesterday said it had launched a Japan... nzherald.co.nz |