Posts published in October 2012

Australian Dollar Trims Its Losses

The Australian dollar rose today following yesterday’s losses. The currency was weak on the previous trading session as the market sentiment was unfavorable for riskier assets. The Aussie gained against the euro and though trimmed…

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CAD Trades Below Parity with USD

The Canadian dollar traded below parity with its US counterpart for the first time since August as the general negative sentiment on the Forex market added to fundamental concerns in Canada. The Forex market experienced…

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Rupee Down Ahead of Monetary Policy Decision

The Indian rupee weakened today ahead of tomorrow’s monetary policy decision as the central bank mentioned that there is need for some measures to spur growth. Analysts interpreted such comments as a hint…

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Ringgit Heads Down as US Stock Markets Close

The Malaysian ringgit dropped as US equity markets were closed today due to the threat from a hurricane. The event threw other markets in turmoil and Forex traders preferred to keep dollars amid uncertainty…

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Euro Mostly Lower in Forex Trading

Euro is mostly lower in Forex trading today, pulling back as uncertainty — particularly about what’s next for embattled eurozone countries — weighs on the 17-nation currency. Euro is heading lower as worries…

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Aussie Reaches Four-Week High vs. Euro

The Australian dollar rose against its US counterpart and closed at the highest level in four weeks versus the euro on positive data from the United States. The Aussie fell against the Japanese yen as drop…

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Loonie Suffers as Europe Hurts Market Sentiment

The Canadian dollar fell today as the Forex market was not pleased by the news from Europe and entered a risk-off mode. The Canadian currency remained weak against safer currencies and even declined versus…

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