Posts published in January 2012

Aussie Struggles Higher against US Dollar

Aussie is struggling higher against the US dollar today, working to regain some of the losses due to the latest Chinese inflation report. Aussie is running into some trouble, though, as Forex…

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Euro Jumps as ECB Sees Stabilization

The euro climbed today, erasing its yesterday’s losses versus the US dollar and the Japanese yen, after the European Central Bank left the main interest rate unchanged and ECB President said he…

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US Dollar Falls as Libor Drops

US dollar is lower across the board this morning as the Libor falls for borrowing dollars and euros. The London interbank market also saw a narrowing in the spread of three-month dollar Libor and overnight index…

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NZD Gains as Chinese Inflation Slows

The New Zealand dollar gained after China’s inflation decelerated, spurring speculation that China will stimulate the slowing economic growth, boosting prospects for New Zealand exports. China’s consumer prices…

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Japanese Yen Gains Against Euro, Pound

Japanese yen is gaining against the euro and the pound today, thanks to renewed fears about what’s next for Europe. Yen is lower against the US dollar, though, thanks in part to the re-emergence…

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Euro Down on Fitch Comments

The euro declined today after Fitch Ratings spoke about possible worsening of Europe’s credit crisis and potential disintegration of the eurozone. Fitch said the European Central Bank should ramp up its…

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Canadian Dollar Losing Momentum on Risk Aversion

Earlier, the Canadian dollar was gaining on the demand for riskier assets. Yesterday’s demand for higher yielding assets helped the loonie gain versus its counterparts. However, some of that momentum is being…

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