Posts published in September 2010

AUD/USD at Highest Level Since May 4th

The Australian dollar surged to the highest level since May versus the US currency after the government report showed that the employment in Australia increased more than forecast and the unemployment rate dropped. The employers…

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Euro Drops on Doubts in Strength of European Banks

The euro slid today on the speculation that the banks of the European Union would have hard time to raise the funds amid the signs of the slower economic growth in the region. For now, the currency rose somewhat, but…

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Swiss Franc Drops on Lower Demand for Safety

The Swiss franc slumped today against the euro as the equities gained, decreasing the demand for the safe haven, provided by the Swiss currency. The franc fluctuated versus the dollar as the US currency also was affected by the weaker…

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Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates, Loonie Rises

The Canadian dollar rebounded today against its US counterpart and rose versus the euro for the forth straight day as the Canadian central bank raised the interest rates and suggested that it may continue…

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Malaysian Ringgit Rises Together with Other Asian Currencies

The Asian currencies, including the Malaysian ringgit, gained today as the speculation, that the region’s economic growth would outpace the US and the European expansion, continues to attract the foreign investors to Asia. The analysts expect today’s…

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