| Currencies: Dollar lower; Spain auction boosts euro (at MarketWatch) The U.S. dollar was weaker versus most major counterparts Thursday, with the euro holding gains as near-term worries about Europe s sovereign debt woes continued to fade. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Currencies: Dollar trims losses ahead of durables data (at MarketWatch) The dollar trades flat to lower, as currency participants await data on durable goods and, later, the Beige Book -- the Federal Reserve s anecdotal compilation of economic conditions around the U.S. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar consolidates against greenback The New Zealand dollar was firm today ahead of the United States payrolls report.The local currency galloped higher this week when strong economic data offshore and a better than expected Fonterra online milk powder auction outweighed... nzherald.co.nz |
Thai, Malaysian currencies at 13-year high [at MarketWatch] - Some Asian currencies reach their best levels since at least the Asian currency crisis more than a decade ago, as the U.S. dollar looks less appealing. us.rd.yahoo.com |
New York Fed President Defends Bond Buying Plan In a rare on-the-record interview, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said the Fed’s program was not intended to affect the dollar’s value. nytimes.com |