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Dollar sinks towards parity as Euro tensions rise

The Australian dollar is threatening to fall through parity with the greenback after political turmoil in Greece came back to haunt global markets overnight and investors digested the federal budget. Online shoppers and people planning tr [...]

Posted On : May, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Euro Remains Lower on Prospects Draghi to Signal Stimulus

The euro remained lower following a three-day decline on bets that European Central Bank President Mario Draghi will hint at further stimulus measures to counter the region’s debt crisis after today’s policy meeting. The 17-na [...]

Posted On : May, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Euro down in Asia

SINGAPORE: The euro lost ground against the dollar in Asia Monday as wary traders withdrew their money from Europe after Spain's ratings cut and ahead of elections in key European states, analysts said. The single currency bought [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Asian Currencies Extend Losses on Europe Debt Risks; Won Fal...

Most Asian currencies weakened, adding to yesterday’s biggest loss in two weeks, as lingering concern over Europe’s debt curbed appetite for emerging-market assets before Spain and France sell more bonds. Thailand’s b [...]

Posted On : Apr, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

WORLD FOREX: Euro Remains Weak; Focus Turns To US Payrolls

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The euro's slide versus major currencies continued Thursday on renewed euro-zone concerns, as the common currency briefly breached the Swiss National Bank's floor for the first time since its September introd [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Pound to Euro, US Dollar and Canadian Dollar exchange rate: ...

The Pound remained under pressure against the Euro yesterday, falling back towards 1.1950 through the course of the day, but the UK currency advanced strongly versus the U.S Dollar, rising up towards 1.5950 by the close of trading last ni [...]

Posted On : Mar, 28 2012 | Comments : 0

Euro slips to 1-mth low versus dollar

ONDON: The dollar’s strength saw the euro ease and move closer towards a one-month low struck on Monday. The common currency is still smarting from fears the European debt crisis could worsen, despite Greece’s success in secur [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

The Euro Currency and the LTRO

The euro currency traded lower after the European Central Bank announced they are loaning 529.5 billion euros ($712 billion) to 800 financial institutions in the euro area. The larger than anticipated amount of Long-Term Refinancing Opera [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Euro higher but Monday euro zone meeting ahead

NEW YORK: The euro gained against the dollar and the yen on Friday on hopes for a rescue package for Greece but gains were capped before a key meeting on Monday with investors hesitant to make big bets before a long US holiday weekend. [...]

Posted On : Feb, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Euro Area Leaders Consider Greek Exit at Their Own Peril: Vi...

Leaders of the euro area’s wealthier nations are increasingly raising a provocative question: Might the common currency now be strong enough to end the bailout agony and let Greece go? The short answer is no. In fact, the euro area [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Pound Sterling / Euro and US Dollar exchange rates

The Pound declined against the higher-yielding currencies again, recording yet another 27-year low of 1.4560 against the Australian Dollar and this now represents the ninth consecutive week that the Pound has dropped to lowest level since [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Asian Currencies Advance on China Plan to Help Resolve Europ...

The Philippine peso and Malaysia’s ringgit led gains in Asian currencies after China said it will help resolve Europe’s debt crisis. The country with the world’s biggest currency reserves is ready to participate in pr [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

U.S. stocks, euro dip on weak economic data

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. equities and the euro slid on Tuesday after weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data added to gloom over ebbing hopes for a Greek debt restructuring deal. Markets had started the session on a more optimistic note, [...]

Posted On : Feb, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Euro Currency At 1.2000?

Last week's selling in the euro currency, due to increasing worries that the euro zone economy will continue to weaken, took prices to more than a 16-month low against the U.S. dollar. Pressure on the euro resulted after the Federal S [...]