Posts published in November 2012

South Korean Won Soft amid Poor Market Sentiment

The South Korean won declined today as the risk aversion on the Forex market deterred traders from higher-yielding assets of emerging economies, including the South Korean ones. The market sentiment was hurt by the comments…

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Traders Turn Attention to USA, Yen Profits

Now, as the situation with Greece is resolved (at least for some time), Forex traders turned their attention to the United States and the danger of the fiscal cliff. The Japanese yen profited from the resulting fears.…

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AUD Drops vs. USD & JPY, Gains vs. EUR

The Australian dollar fell against the Japanese yen and the US dollar yesterday and remained soft today. Like its Canadian counterpart, the Aussie managed to strengthen versus the euro. The agreement to provide aid for Greece…

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Greenback Gets a Boost on Eurozone Uncertainty

US dollar is heading higher today, finding support as uncertainty about the eurozone weighs on the 17-nation currency and sends Forex traders looking for a little stability. Greenback is getting a bit of a boost…

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Forint in Danger from Interest Rate Cut

The Hungarian forint strengthened today, but may yet retreat as the nation’s central bank lowered its main interest rate amid fears of recession in the European Union. The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (the central…

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NZ Dollar Rebounds Despite Trade Deficit

The New Zealand dollar managed to rebound today, following yesterday’s drop, even as the New Zealand trade balance deficit was bigger than predicted. The agreement to provide a bailout for Greece was the likely…

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