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by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comCommentaryfor Thursday, September 18, 2008EUR/US$The dollar dipped sharply in Europeantradingon Thursday with a retreat to lows around 1.4540. Global central banks responded to...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief, TraderPlanet.comCommentaryfor Tuesday, September 16, 2008EUR/US$The dollar gained safe-haven support when fear intensified with advances on the crosses. In this context, the dollar...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief, TraderPlanet.comCommentaryfor Friday, September 12, 2008EUR/US$The Euro found support below the 1.40 level on Friday and pushed stronger ahead of the US open. There was further speculation...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-In-Chief TraderPlanet.comCommentary for September 11, 2008EUR/US$The Euro remained on the defensive in Asian trading on Thursday with a decline to lows near 1.39 in early Europe on a continuing...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comCommenary for Monday, September 8, 2008EUR/US$Over the weekend, the US Administration announced a Federal support package and effective takeover for the US mortgage finance...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comTrends in the global economy remained an important focus during the week. Investor attitude towards risk, commodity prices and carry trades were key market aspects and...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comCommentaryfor Monday, August 25, 2008EUR/US$The dollar advanced to highs just beyond 1.47 against the Euroin early Europe on Monday, but struggled to sustain the gains. There...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comCommentaryfor Friday, August 22, 2008EUR/US$The eurowas unable to hold above the 1.49 level in Asian tradingon Friday and edged slightly lower in early Europe.The Euro-zone...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comConditions within the global economy remained a crucial focus over the week with a downgrading of expectations an important source of dollar support. There was also further...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The Euro pushed above the 1.55 level against the dollar in early Europe on Wednesday, but was unable to sustain the advance and drifted weaker ahead of the New York...