Dollar slips versus yen after U.S. durables data (at MarketWatch)
The U.S. dollar lost ground versus the Japanese yen but was little changed versus the euro Thursday after the Commerce Department reported that orders for U.S.-made durable goods fell 1% in June. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Slovak parliament clears eurozone stability fund (AP)
Slovakia s Parliament has approved the multibillion financial rescue fund for the 16-country eurozone -- but rejected providing a loan to debt-stricken Greece. finance.yahoo.com |
Currencies: U.S. dollar slumps as Fed mulls further action
[at MarketWatch] - The dollar continues its decline, as currency traders react to the Federal Reserve s indication that it stands ready to take further action to boost the U.S. economy. The euro rallies on the greenback. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FOREX-Euro breaks through technical resistance
[at Reuters] - The euro broke above a key technical resistance level against the dollar on Wednesday as expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will further ease monetary policy continued to weaken the U.S. currency. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Asia stocks mixed as dollar edges higher
The U.S. dollar edged higher for a third consecutive day on Tuesday, driven by traders continuing to take profits on gains in other currencies, while weakness in the technology and commodity sectors limited gains in Asian stocks. finance.yahoo.com |