| NZ dollar braced against offshore market volatility The New Zealand dollar traded sideways today in a market braced for further negative developments in international markets.The NZ dollar fell to a two-week low against the greenback a little above US69c on Tuesday night and by... nzherald.co.nz |
Slower growth worries continue to prop up dollar (AP) The dollar continued to gain Thursday as more reports from the U.S. and Europe pointed to slowing economic growth. The dollar surged Wednesday as investors sought access to one of the world s favorite safe places to park funds, short-term U.S. finance.yahoo.com |
Yen in retreat as Tokyo hints at intervention (at Financial Times) The yen continued to soften on Thursday amid reports that the Japanese government was more willing to consider direct intervention to respond to the currency s surge to a 15-year high against the dollar earlier in the week. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar under pressure after euro touches $1.40 Investors flock to the euro and Australian dollar as those central banks aren't seen as easing monetary policy anymore, while the U.S. Federal Reserve is. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Summary Box: Dow jumps 129 as dollar falls DOW GAINS 129: The Dow Jones Industrial average gained 129 Wednesday, or 1.2 percent, which erased most of a big-sell off the day before. finance.yahoo.com |