| Currencies: Dollar looses ground as equity gains inspire shift (at MarketWatch) The U.S. dollar weakens as a firmer tone for U.S. and European equities robs the greenback of its safe-haven appeal. us.rd.yahoo.com |
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 |
U.S. Dollar Continues To Lose Ground, European Central Bank Holds Rate at 1.00% [DailyFX] - The Euro showed little reaction to the European Central Bank interest rate decision as policy makers held the benchmark interest rate at 1.00% in September, but the slew of data scheduled for the U.S. trade is likely to stoke increased volatility in the exchange rate as investors weigh the outlook for future growth. finance.yahoo.com |
World stocks try 3rd week of gains with risk on [Reuters] - Global stock markets were on track for a third week of gains and high-yielding currencies strengthened on Friday, while the threat of Japanese intervention kept the yen close to its low for the month against the dollar. finance.yahoo.com |
Euro falls to session low against the dollar The euro fell to a session low against the dollar on Wednesday amid broad dollar strength as investors reduced short bets against the U.S. currency ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting next week. us.rd.yahoo.com |