Posts published in April 2013

Swedish Krona Gains, Riksbank Ready to Intervene

The Swedish krona gained today, leading to speculations that the central bank will step in to subdue the rally of the currency that threats growth of consumer prices. The strong currency has adverse impact on inflation…

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Yuan Climbs as Demand from Traders Increases

The Chinese yuan advanced today, trading near the record level, as the People Bank of China increased its reference rate and demand for the currency among traders increased. The yuan finds more usage in trading…

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Pound Gains on Europe’s Woes, Trims Rally vs. Euro

The Great Britain pound rallied today as poor macroeconomic data from Europe increased the appeal of the UK currency as a safe haven against problems in the eurozone. The sterling trimmed its gains versus the euro…

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Euro Loses Ground on Economic Data

Euro is losing ground today, thanks to more disappointing economic data out of Germany, and across the eurozone. Euro is down against all of its major counterparts due to concerns about…

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US Dollar Trades Mixed Today

US dollar is trading mixed today, and is mostly rangebound, as Forex traders await developments. There is plenty to consider right now, between speculation of an ECB cut and interest in continued…

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Loonie Heads Lower After Good Trading Session

The Canadian dollar retreated today following yesterday’s gains as poor macroeconomic data from the United States and China drove commodity prices lower. The rally on the previous trading session was caused by good…

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