Rand Gains for a Fourth Day

The South African rand gained against the U.S. dollar for the fourth day today as the stock markets throughout the world were stimulated by the Federal Reserve’s decision…

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Forex Reserves at Record $1.01 trln in Japan

Japanese foreign exchange reserves rose to a new absolute maximum value last month  almost $1.01 trillion. A $11.9 billion change is attributed to the growth of the euro against the dollar, which was significant in February. Reported…

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U.S. Dollar Declines Ahead of ECB, BoE Meetings

The U.S. dollar continued its weekly decline today, as the market participants awaited the results of the European Central Bank and the Bank of England monetary meetings. The yield difference between the short-term European bonds and the U. S. Treasuries…

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Pound at All Time Low against Euro

The Great Britain pound fell to its lowest historical value against the euro today after the pessimistic economic news were released in UK. Pound also lowered against other major currencies…

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Australian Benchmark Rate Set to 7.25%

The Reserve Bank of Australia increased the national benchmark rate for the second time in 2008  from 7.00% to 7.25%. The last time interest rate was increased on the 5th of February. Currently benchmark interest rate…

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