January 25, 2010 Dollar Falters as Sentiment Shifts Back Toward Higher Risk Assets The U.S. Dollar eased a bit on Monday against most major currencies as investor sentiment shifted back toward putting “risk on.” News...
Read MoreThe U.S. Dollar closed sharply higher for the week, boosted by a weaker Euro, news that China was tightening its monetary policy and an increase in demand for lower yielding assets. Late in the week, the Dollar flattened out...
Read MoreFriday, January 22, 2010 Perfect Conditions Drive Dollar Up for Week The U.S. Dollar closed sharply higher for the week, boosted by a weaker Euro, news that China was tightening its monetary policy and an increase in demand for...
Read MoreThe USD JPY reversed its four day rally as traders sought safety in lower yielding assets following an announcement by President Obama to curb trading at financial institutions. The immediate reaction was to sell higher risk...
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2010 USD JPY Reverses Four Day Rally on Renewed Risk Aversion The USD JPY reversed its four day rally as traders sought safety in lower yielding assets following an announcement by President Obama to curb trading at...
Read MoreThe U.S. Dollar advanced sharply higher on Wednesday, buoyed by the news that China was reining in bank loans in an attempt to cool off the economy. The Cash Dollar Index finished slightly below the December high at 78.45....
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2010 Dollar Index Ready to Challenge December High The U.S. Dollar advanced sharply higher on Wednesday, buoyed by the news that China was reining in bank loans in an attempt to cool off the economy. The Cash Dollar...
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2010 Euro takes Beating as Greek Debt Woes Continue The EUR USD took a beating on Tuesday. This current round of weakness is being triggered by mounting concerns about Greece’s ability to resolve its debt...
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2010 Employment, Consumer Spending Concerns Pressure Dollar The U.S. Dollar finished lower against a basket of currencies for the fifth straight day in sluggish trading. Contributing to the weakness were reports that...
Read MoreThe U.S. Dollar finished lower after a choppy trading session. Even upbeat Beige Book data failed to stimulate buying interest in the Dollar. The Greenback traded higher last night after Germany announced that its economy had...
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