Posts published in December 2011

CAD Falls vs. USD & JPY, Rises vs. EUR

The Canadian dollar fell today against the US dollar and the Japanese yen, but advanced versus the euro, as the European debt crisis continues to eat away confidence of Forex market participants and makes them…

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Euro Falls on Risk Aversion

Euro is losing ground, dropping below the 1.30 mark against the US dollar, as risk aversion returns to the markets. Forex traders are concerned about what’s next in the eurozone drama. A recent…

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Zloty Gains as Traders Expect Intervention from Central Bank

The Polish zloty advanced today, gaining for the third straight trading session, as Forex market participants expect the nation’s central bank to take actions to support the depreciating currency. The weakening currency increased the zloty…

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US Dollar Mostly Weaker

Greenback is mostly weaker today, thanks to a bit of optimism in the markets. Consumer confidence data has provided a degree of optimism for Forex traders, and that means the dollar isn’t needed as a safe haven.…

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Won Retreats as Importers Buy Dollars

The South Korean won fell today as nation’s importers increased their purchases of dollars, while concerns about the region’s economic growth intensified, reducing appeal of Korea’s currency. Demand for dollars from…

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