Posts published in December 2010

NZ Dollar Declines as Economy Deteriorates

The New Zealand dollar slumped today after the reports showed that the current account deficit widened, while the economy of the New Zealand deteriorated, worsening the outlook for the New Zealand dollar and decreasing demand…

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Slower Growth of British GDP Makes Pound Weaker

The Great Britain pound extended its losses today after the final revision of the GDP report showed that the economic growth was slower that the experts previously estimated. The growth of the UK gross…

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Euro Gains on German Import Prices & Italian Retail Sales

The euro gained today as the reports showed that the import prices in Germany rose and the retail sales in Italy increased. The currency struggles to maintain gains as the concerns about the debt crisis undermine the confidence in the European…

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Pound Declines as UK Budget Deficit Grows

The Great Britain pound dropped today as the report showed that the budget deficit climbed to the record, surpassing the analysts’ forecast and causing concerns about the future of the UK economy. The net borrowing in November was…

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Euro Rises as China May Help EU to Battle Crisis

The euro declined, though remained above the opening price, following its previous advance on the speculation that the European Union would receive the investment from China, which may help it to deal…

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Swiss Franc Rises on Concerns About European Banks

The Swiss franc extended its gains today as concerns that the European banks would struggle to raise funds after their ratings were downgraded by the rating agencies increased the demand for the Swiss currency…

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