| NZ Dollar Outlook: US earnings set to dominate The New Zealand dollar may be little changed over the next five days after a 3.2 per cent surge last week took it above 71 US cents for the first time in a fortnight as investors await the second-quarter earnings season in the U.S.All... nzherald.co.nz |
Currencies: Australian dollar pares losses against U.S. rival (at MarketWatch) The Australian dollar claws back most of losses against its U.S. counterpart Monday, after falling in the wake of Saturday s indecisive weekend election. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Canadian stocks, dollar gain after rate hike [at MarketWatch] - Canadian stocks and the loonie strengthened on Wednesday after the Bank of Canada raised the target for the overnight rate to 1% from 0.75%. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.2% to 12,130.40 points while the Canadian dollar firmed, with one U.S. dollar buying C$1.037. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Australian Dollar Hits Parity Against US Dollar as Bernanke Tips Easing The Australian dollar hit parity against the US Dollar as a downbeat speech by US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sunk the USD against major forex counterparts. Bernanke’s speech highlighted factors such as “a painfully slow recovery in the labor market” placing clear pressures on US economic recovery. finance.yahoo.com |
NZ dollar sinks on European fears The New Zealand dollar tested support at its lowest level in a month against the greenback, as investors once again shunned risk amid growing fears about the euro zone's debt crisis.The NZ dollar was plumbing lows as the domestic... nzherald.co.nz |