Posts published in November 2011

Aussie Rallies as Traders Again Favor Risk

The Australian dollar advanced today as risk appetite returned to the Forex market, increasing the attractiveness of the currencies with higher-yield. The impressive Thanksgiving sales in the United States and the improving sentiment about the situation in the European Union…

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NZ Dollar Climbs as Key Wins Elections

The New Zealand dollar jumped today against all other most-traded currencies after the nation’s Prime Minister was reelected with his party, spurring hopes that he’ll be able…

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EUR/USD Down for Fourth Week

The euro fell against the US dollar for the fourth week in a row, posting the longest losing streak in 18 months. The currency also fell against the Japanese yen, declining for the third week. But the UK…

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Pound Profits from Europe’s Woes

The Great Britain pound closed higher against most of the major currencies, including the Japanese yen, the euro and the Swiss franc, though fell versus the US dollar, as the ongoing debt issues in the European Union…

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Euro Lowest Since October

The euro dropped against the dollar and the yen to the lowest rate since October and retreated versus the pound today as there are no sings that the crisis in Europe may end. The Italian borrowing costs…

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Canadian Dollar Falls as Risk Aversion Rises

Risk aversion was the main driver today on the Forex market, as the week came to a close. With risk aversion rising, the Canadian dollar dropped, ending the week on a lower note against the US dollar.…

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