Posts published in November 2012

Won Drops as on Intervention Worries

The South Korean won fell today on worries that the government may intervene to weaken the currency. The concerns overshadowed the positive influence of optimism about economic growth in China. The won has been the best…

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Euro Reaches Monthly High Against Dollar

The euro advanced today, reaching the highest level in a month against the US dollar, as Germany’s confidence improved and economy continued to expand. The news demonstrated that at least some countries of the eurozone may avoid…

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Yuan Advances as China’s Manufacturing Grows

The Chinese yuan went higher today after a report showed that China’s manufacturing expanded for the first time in a year, suggesting that the Asian economy may avoid “hard landing”. The Chinese manufacturing…

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Euro Gains on Improving Manufacturing & EU Summit

The euro advanced today, rising for the second session versus the Japanese yen, as signs of improving manufacturing in the eurozone added to hopes about today’s summit, resulting in a positive market sentiment. The eurozone manufacturing Purchasing…

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Rand Weakens on Greek Debt Woes

The South African rand fell today as the delay of a bailout for Greece sparked risk aversion on the Forex market. The currency stayed weak after nation’s inflation unexpectedly accelerated. South Africa inflation rose…

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