Posts published in March 2008

Was It the Last Rate Cut in Cycle?

Yesterday the Federal Reserve lowered the benchmark interest rate from 3.00% to 2.25% to help the banking institutions during the times of global financial turmoil, but will the…

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Australian Bank Lower U.S. Dollar Forecasts

According to Australia’s largest mortgage provider, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the U.S. dollar will perform worse than experts previously expected for this year. The strengthening financial crisis in the…

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Dollar at New Lows against Euro, Yen

The U.S. dollar went down to the new record low levels against the European and Japanese currencies today during the Asian trading session on Forex as the Federal…

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EU Leaders Include Strong Euro Reference

European leaders decided to include the strong euro reference to their two-day Brussels meeting conclusion, which is to be released today. Earlier today, this conclusion was expected to come out without…

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Yuan at Highest Rate since 2005

The Chinese yuan rose to its new highest rate against the U.S. dollar since the end of a currency’s peg to the dollar in 2005. The dollar weakened on the international currency…

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USD at Record Low against Euro, Yen

The U.S. dollar reached a new historical minimum against the euro today; it also fell below the 12-year old minimum level against the Japanese yen on the expectations…

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Rand Gains for a Fourth Day

The South African rand gained against the U.S. dollar for the fourth day today as the stock markets throughout the world were stimulated by the Federal Reserve’s decision…

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