The euro rose today against the dollar and yen for the second day and for the third day against the Great Britain pound after the…
Posts published in August 2008
Yen Declines as Investors Buy Assets Abroad
The Japanese yen fell from its more than two weeks maximum against the U.S. dollar today as the Japanese investors sought to buy foreign assets after their…
Dollar Goes Down on Credit Market Losses
The U.S. dollar declined at a fastest pace in a month against the Japanese currency today as the credit market losses extended and the Federal Reserve probably wont be able to raise the…
Pound Fell vs. USD, Euro before BoE Minutes
The Great Britain pound traded lower before the Bank of Englands release of the monetary policy minutes today. After the release, pound continued to slide down against both the greenback and the euro. The U. K. currency…
Pound Falls Against Dollar and Euro
The Great Britain pound fell almost to its recent 2-year low against the U.S. dollar today as the member of the Bank of England monetary policy committee forecasted that…
Dollar Sees a Correction after 2-Week Rally
The U.S. dollar declined today during the Asian session against other major currencies as the traders realized their profit, closing out long positions, and turned down…
Atlanta Fed Chief Prefers Current Rates
Dennis Lockhart, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President, said that he prefers the current interest rate as the uncertainty regarding the growth and inflation prevails in U.S. He thinks that…
China’s Yuan Heads for 4th Weekly Loss
The Chinese yuan is currently heading for its fourth weekly decline against the U.S. dollar for the first time since the end of the peg to dollar in 2005.…
Pound at New Record Low in Almost 2 Years
The Great Britain pound rose today against the U.S. dollar for the first time in the last 10 days after reaching a new bottom level since the mid…
Poland Needs to Adopt Euro More Urgently
According to Regional Development Minister of Poland Elzbieta Bienkowska, euro should be adopted as soon as possible because zlotys appreciation partially eliminates the value of the financial aid made by European Union and…