Forex Rates News
- Forex Flash: We expect CAD to outperform – Wells Fargo Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:27AMFXstreet.com (Córdoba) - A weak US Dollar and the statement of the Bank of Canada pushed USD/CAD to the downside and currently trades below 0.9500. "While rates were left unchanged as
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-flash-we-expect-cad-to-outperform-wells-fargo.aspx?storyid=86173
- Forex - Dollar broadly lower as euro posts steady gains Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:56AMForexpros - The U.S. dollar was broadly lower against its major counterparts on Tuesday, as the euro strengthened on the back of a rebound in equities and easing euro zone peripheral bond yields.
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-dollar-broadly-lower-as-euro-posts-steady-gains.aspx?storyid=86165
- Forex - USD/CAD hits 11-week low after BoC rate decision Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:42AMForexpros - The U.S. dollar was down against its Canadian counterpart on Tuesday, dropping to an eleven-week low after the Bank of Canada signaled that it could raise rates in the near-term to
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-usdcad-hits-11week-low-after-boc-rate-decision.aspx?storyid=86132
- Canada: BoC leaves rates unchanged at 1% Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:27AMCanada: BoC leaves rates unchanged at 1%
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/canada-boc-leaves-rates-unchanged-at-1.aspx?storyid=86103
- OANDA US Dollar Strength Table Shows Robust AUD, Weak Euro and USD for Q3 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:03AMEuropean debt crisis and faltering U.S. economy paint bleak picture for second half of 2011, with commodity-based economies in Australia and Canada faring strongest. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8647375.htm
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8647375.htm
- Currency Markets Driven by Euro Zone Turmoil, US Debt Ceiling Debate Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:03AMThe centrality of the Euro Zone debt crisis for overall market sentiment continues to assure a firm link between EURUSD and the MSCI World Stock Index, a proxy for broad-based trends in investors’ optimism.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/article/fundamental_trends_monitor/2011/07/19/Currency_Markets_Driven_by_Euro_Zone_Turmoil_US_Debt_Ceiling_Debate.html
- Sentiment Shows Pickup into North America But Lacking in Substance Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:48AMAlthough there is nothing tremendous in terms of substance in Tuesday trade thus far, it seems as though market participants have been inclined to buy back into the Euro and other risk correlated currencies on expectations that a positive result will come out of this week’s emergency EU meeting.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/technical/article/morning_slices/2011/07/19/Sentiment_Shows_Pickup_into_North_America_But_Lacking_in_Substance.html
- Canadian Dollar Could Gain if BOC More Hawkish than Expected Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:28AMCanadian Dollar Could Gain if BOC More Hawkish than Expected
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/canadian-dollar-could-gain-if-boc-more-hawkish-than-expected.aspx?storyid=86064
- Uganda: Country in Urgent Need of a Vibrant Export Sector Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:57AMThe events of the last two weeks with regard to the rate of the dollar against the Shilling have been the subject of much discussion, frustration and in some cases even anger.
http://allafrica.com/stories/201107190259.html
- Greek default the focus at Brussels Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:56AMGOVERNMENT leaders in Europe will meet this week in Brussels to discuss the debt crisis again, especially the consequences of a Greek default.
http://www.asiaone.com/Business/News/Story/A1Story20110719-289846.html
- European debt crisis forces Reserve Bank of Australia to leave rates steady at 4.75% in July Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:18AMEuropean debt crisis forces Reserve Bank of Australia to leave rates steady at 4.75% in July
http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=1093429512&src=RSS
- Forex: AUD/USD sees 40 pips downmove on RBA minutes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:26PMFXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Australian Dollar has been hit by selling interest, falling from an intraday high at 1.0650 all the way to find some support at 1.0610. Current price attempts now a
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-audusd-sees-40-pips-downmove-on-rba-minutes.aspx?storyid=86018
- Sell GBP/USD on Break of 23.6 Fibo, Below 200-DMA Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:33PMThe Cable, otherwise known as the Sterling-Dollar pair, looks to continue to decline in its ten-week long descending channel, after most recently completing a head and shoulders pattern.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/analyst_picks/pair_to_range_trade/2011/07/18/Sell_GBPUSD_on_Break_of_23.6_Fibo_Below_200-DMA.html
- Dollar higher on hopes of US, Euro debt solution Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:27PMThe Australian dollar is slightly higher as hopes strengthen that Europe and the US are edging closer to resolving debt problems.
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/markets/dollar-higher-on-hopes-of-us-euro-debt-solution-20110719-1hm7q.html
- Forex: GBP/CAD – Pound set to lose further ground Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:26PMForex: GBP/CAD – Pound set to lose further ground
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-gbpcad-pound-set-to-lose-further-ground.aspx?storyid=86006
- U.S. Dollar Advances as Traders Jettison Yields for Safety Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:18PMThe greenback was higher at the close of North American trade with the Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index ( Ticker: USDollar ) advancing 0.31% on the session.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/us_dollar_index/usd_trading_today/2011/07/18/U.S._Dollar_Advances_as_Traders_Jettison_Yields_for_Safety.html
- $A firms on optimisim over debt deals Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:11PMAust dollar was slightly higher on Tuesday, as Europe and the US edged closer to resolving debt problems.
http://bigpondnews.com/articles/Finance/2011/07/19/A_firms_on_optimisim_over_debt_deals_639734.html
- Forex: AUD, investors await further cues from RBA Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:26PMFXstreet.com (California) - The Australian currency has been taking a beating against major rivals ever since Westpac economists announced last Friday their view that Australian interest rates
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-aud-investors-await-further-cues-from-rba.aspx?storyid=86000
- Imminent Wedge Breakout Offers GBP/CAD Short Scalp Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:18PMThe GBP/CAD recently saw a downside break of a wedge formation dating back to early 2010 as interest rate expectations from the Bank of England diminished on a string of disappointing data.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/daily_briefing/daily_pieces/scalping_report/2011/07/18/Imminent_Wedge_Breakout_Offers_GBPCAD_Short_Scalp.html
- Australian dollar falls below 106 US cents Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:59PMLocal currency opens weaker. 19 Jul 2011 8:03 AM
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Aust-dollar-falls-below-106-US-cents-JVTFA?opendocument&src=rss
- Dollar firms on optimisim over debt deals Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:45PMTHE dollar is slightly higher this morning, as hopes strengthen that Europe and the US are edging closer to resolving debt problems.
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/breaking-news/dollar-firms-on-optimisim-over-debt-deals/story-e6frea7c-1226097267282?from=public_rss
- SCOREBOARD: Gold rush Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:43PMGold surged overnight as investors rushed for a safe haven in light of European moves that defied logic. 19 Jul 2011 7:40 AM
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/commodities-currencies-dollar-gold-record-oil-copp-pd20110719-JVSVQ?opendocument&src=rss
- Forex - AUD/USD drops to 3-day low as risk aversion weighs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:41AMForexpros - The Australian dollar was down against its U.S. counterpart for a third day on Monday, falling to a three-day low as risk aversion sharpened amid fears over a potential U.S. sovereign
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-audusd-drops-to-3day-low-as-risk-aversion-weighs.aspx?storyid=85812
- Forex - NZD/USD hovers below record high after CPI data Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:26AMForexpros - The New Zealand dollar dipped against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, but remained close to a 26-year high after stronger-than-expected inflation data boosted expectations for a
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-nzdusd-hovers-below-record-high-after-cpi-data.aspx?storyid=85807
- AUD/USD Performance Chart as at 1:00 p.m. Singapore time, 18/07/11 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:23AMForex Focus is brought to you by IG Markets - Forex Trading Read more...
http://theedgesingapore.com/the-daily-edge/forex-focus/30994-usdjpy-performance-chart-as-at-100-pm-singapore-time-180711.html
- Forex: AUD/USD recovers 20-pip disadvantage Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:27PMFXstreet.com (California) - AUD/USD has opened Monday morning with around a 20-pip downside gap open at 1.0625. On Friday, the pair opened at 1.0722 then dipped to lows below 1.0620 after Westpac
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-audusd-recovers-20pip-disadvantage.aspx?storyid=85775
- Forex Flash: EUR/CHF, forecast readjusted to 1.10 - ING Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:26PMFXstreet.com (Barcelona) - As commented by Chris Turner, Principal Currency Strategist at ING Commercial Bank, his team has changed the forecast for EUR/CHF. Courtesy of Reuters Insider, the
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-flash-eurchf-forecast-readjusted-to-110-ing.aspx?storyid=85778
- Forex - AUD/USD weekly outlook: July 18 - 22 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:41AMForexpros - Last week saw the Australian dollar retreat from a nine-week high against its U.S. counterpart, as concerns over the pace of the global economic recovery dampened demand for
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-audusd-weekly-outlook-july-18-22.aspx?storyid=85767
- Australia shares shed 0.3 percent, BHP falls Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:43PMMARKETS-AUSTRALIA-STOCKS (UPDATE 1):Australia shares shed 0.3 percent, BHP falls
http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/Australia-shares-shed-0-3-reutersau-1234053410.html?x=0
- Australia shares fall 0.3 percent on open, BHP slips Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:13PMMARKETS-AUSTRALIA-STOCKS (UPDATE 1):Australia shares fall 0.3 percent on open, BHP slips
http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/Australia-shares-fall-0-3-reutersau-984571979.html?x=0
- Global markets roiled by debt crisis Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:57PMWorries that the debt crisis could claim more victims roiled the financial markets after Moody's warned it could cut its top-notch US rating and Washington tried again to thrash out a debt deal.
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/world-business/global-markets-roiled-by-debt-crisis-20110715-1hgm2.html
- Spot Gold Testing Psychological $1,600 Price Level Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:27PMSpot Gold Testing Psychological $1,600 Price Level
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/spot-gold-testing-psychological-1600-price-level.aspx?storyid=85512
- Italy greenlights cuts after borrowing rates jump Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:53PMMILAN: The Italian Senate approved wide-ranging cuts aimed at slashing the budget deficit and calming financial markets on Thursday as Italy fights to avoid being dragged down by Europe's deepening debt crisis.
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world_business/view/1140980/1/.html
- Italian bond yields jump at auction Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:23AMItaly had to pay the highest interest rates in three years to sell almost €5 billion of long-term debt today, highlighting the growing pressure on the public finances of the euro zone's third largest economy.
http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/851/f/10841/s/16a8aebc/l/0L0Sirishtimes0N0Cnewspaper0Cbreaking0C20A110C0A7140Cbreaking360Bhtml/story01.htm
- Yields jump at Italy bond auction, markets bearish Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:57AMMILAN (Reuters) - Italy had to pay the highest interest rates in three years to sell almost 5 billion euros (4 billion pounds) of long-term debt on Thursday, highlighting the growing pressure on the public ...
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/Yields-jump-Italy-bond-reuters_molt-2681185388.html?x=0
- Inflation Data Key to QE3 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:28AMInflation Data Key to QE3
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/inflation-data-key-to-qe3.aspx?storyid=85365
- Euro-zone Consumer Prices Meet Expectations, Look Set to Ease in H2 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:33AMConsumer prices in the euro-area have come in as expected at 0.0% m/m and 2.7% y/y. The flat monthly reading was the second consecutive flat reading which comes just three months after posting record high increases of 1.4%. The annual figure remained steady too, sitting modestly off the 30-month peak posted in April.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/market_alert/2011/07/14/Euro-zone_Consumer_Prices_Meet_Expectations_Look_Set_to_Ease_in_H2.html
- Pound dips as economy worries keep sentiment sour Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:58AMBy Jessica Mortimer
http://www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=reutersnews&articleid=TRE76D12Z&feed=Bus&action=article
- FOREX: Swiss Franc Poised to Extend Gains as Italian Debt Sale Looms Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:33AMThe Swiss Franc soared overnight, adding as much as 0.9 percent on average against its major counterparts, as fears about the implications of continued deadlock over raising the US debt ceiling reached new heights after Moody’s put the world’s top economy on review for a rating downgrade , prompting investors to turn to CHF as a safe haven.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/daily_briefing/session_briefing/euro_open/2011/07/14/FOREX_Swiss_Franc_Poised_to_Extend_Gains_as_Italian_Debt_Sale_Looms.html
- Australia shares down on retail slump, David Jones dives 18 pct Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:26AMMARKETS-AUSTRALIA-STOCKS (UPDATE 3):Australia shares down on retail slump, David Jones dives 18 pct
http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/Australia-shares-retail-slump-reutersau-1807567228.html?x=0
- FOREX-Dollar in full retreat, franc and kiwi outperform Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:19AM* Dollar hammered by Moody's warning, Fed easing hint * Euro gets some reprieve, but Italy debt sale looms * Swiss franc shines; US, Europe debt woes prompt safe-havensearch * Dollar index risks breaking ...
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/FOREX-Dollar-full-retreat-targetukfocus-465892505.html?x=0
- Dollar Dilemma: Bernanke Verbiage to Lead to Continued US Dollar Losses? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:03AMDollar Dilemma: Bernanke Verbiage to Lead to Continued US Dollar Losses?
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/education/trading_tips/trend_of_the_day/2011/07/13/Dollar_Dillema.html
- Dollar Takes a Double Blow from Bernanke and Moody’s Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:33PMThe dollar took a dramatic hit through Wednesday’s session with consecutive headlines that seem to obliterate any lingering hope that the currency can recover its footing through the immediate future.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/daily_briefing/session_briefing/daily_fundamentals/2011/07/14/Dollar_Takes_a_Double_Blow_from_Bernanke_and_Moodys.html
- Australia shares dip; David Jones alarm hits retailers/media Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:03PMMARKETS-AUSTRALIA-STOCKS (UPDATE 2):Australia shares dip; David Jones alarm hits retailers/media
http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/Australia-shares-dip-David-reutersau-3693968571.html?x=0
- Australia shares dip, David Jones profit alarm sinks retailers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:21PMMARKETS-AUSTRALIA-STOCKS (UPDATE 1):Australia shares dip, David Jones profit alarm sinks retailers
http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/Australia-shares-dip-David-reutersau-1211842046.html?x=0
- US Federal Debt Ceiling: Moody’s Downgrade Shows How to Trade It Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:03PMThe US Debt Ceiling represents a key risk to financial markets, but what does it mean for currencies and how can we trade it? Legislative deadlock threatens to place the US Treasury in a form of default as a key deadline approaches.
http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/article/special_report/2011/07/13/US_Federal_Debt_Ceiling_Moodys_Downgrade_Shows_How_to_Trade_It.html
- Australia shares seen mixed in choppy trade Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:45PMMARKETS-AUSTRALIA-STOCKS:Australia shares seen mixed in choppy trade
http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/Australia-shares-seen-mixed-reutersau-1378124773.html?x=0
- Forex - EUR/USD extends gains after Bernanke remarks Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:42AMForexpros - The euro extended gains against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, climbing to a fresh two-day high after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated the central bank's position that
http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-07/forex-eurusd-extends-gains-after-bernanke-remarks.aspx?storyid=85174
- China End-June Forex Reserves $3.20 Trillion, M2 Rises 15.9% Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:50PMChina’s foreign-exchange reserves were $3.2 trillion at the end of June, compared with $3.04 trillion at the end of March, the central bank said on its website today.
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-07-11/china-end-june-forex-reserves-3-20-trillion-m2-rises-15-9-.html
- Australia shares poised to open weaker on U.S., euro zone jitters Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:37PMMARKETS-AUSTRALIA-STOCKS:Australia shares poised to open weaker on U.S., euro zone jitters
http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/Australia-shares-poised-open-reutersau-1313820697.html?x=0