Dollar gains for first day in six (at MarketWatch)
The dollar turns higher against the Japanese yen and adds to gains versus the euro after better-than-anticipated reports on private payrolls and the services industry dampen worries about the U.S. economy s growth. us.rd.yahoo.com |
McDonald s Raises Funds in Yuan Bond (at TheStreet.com)
McDonald s is the first non-financial multinational company to issue yuan bonds in China. Wal-Mart may be next. us.rd.yahoo.com |
NZ dollar hovers below US74c
The New Zealand dollar consolidated today after touching its highest level in a week - and second highest in eight months - against a broadly lower greenback.The US dollar was weakened by a decline in consumer confidence in the... nzherald.co.nz |
MONEY MARKETS-US rates kept low by prospect of more easing
* U.S. rates anchored by likelihood of more easing * Euro interbank rates up, new maintenance period begins * Weber calls for support mechanisms to be scaled back us.rd.yahoo.com |
Corrected: Dollar falls and commodities jump after G20 steps
By Kevin Plumberg HONG KONG - The dollar fell broadly on Monday after a Group of 20 meeting produced enough agreement despite discordant policies to keep the status quo on the trade of selling the U.S. currency and buying stocks and commodities such as gold. finance.yahoo.com |