Posts published in February 2012

Pound Keeps Gains After BoE Boosts Asset Purchases

The Great Britain pound gained today and remained strong after the Bank of England kept its main interest rate unchanged and boosted the asset purchase program as the UK economy continued to weaken. The BoE…

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Euro Falls as Greek Politicians Disagree on Austerity

The euro fell against the US dollar and slipped versus the Japanese yen before rebounding as Greek politicians were unable to reach an agreement about austerity measures required to secure a next portion of bailout.…

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Euro Recovers Some of Its Losses in Choppy Trading

Trading remains choppy for the euro today as traders and investors look for direction. Everyone is waiting for a Greek debt deal to be reached, and a certain amount of concern is present that nothing has…

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Franc Weakens as Greek Talks Progress

The Swiss franc was down today as tensions about Greece eased and Swiss officials repeated that the currency is too strong and hurting nation’s exporters, therefore it should be weaker.…

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