Posts published in May 2013

Yen Profits from Signs of Global Slowdown

The Japanese yen climbed today against most major currencies as signs of global economic slowdown made investors seek safety, sending stocks and commodities down together with currencies related to growth.…

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Canadian Dollar Mixed Ahead of BoC Meeting

The Canadian dollar fell against its US peer today as traders were speculating about an end to Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing. At the same time, the currency was little changed versus the euro…

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Economic Data Supports the US Dollar

Economic data is supporting the US dollar today. With the best economic confidence readings in a long time, some think that the Fed will be forced to reduce its easing efforts…

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Euro Falters Even as Yields Drop

Euro is heading lower today, faltering even as yields in the eurozone drop. With the ECB expected to keep loose monetary policy the norm, it is little surprise that the euro is…

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