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Rupee trading weak at 55.66 (The Hindu Business Line - 30/08/2012)

At 12.21 pm local time, the rupee was trading at 55.66 against the dollar. The rupee today opened lower at 55.74 due to weaker Asian markets and dollar demand from oil importers. It had closed at 55.61 against the dollar on Wednesday. Further a weak

Asian Currencies Drop as Stimulus Bets Cool; Peso Gains on GDP (Bloomberg - 30/08/2012)

Most Asian currencies declined against the dollar as signs of improvement in the U.S. economy cooled expectations the Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy further. South Korea’s won dropped toward a one-month low after a central bank report today

Dollar Stays Higher Versus Yen Before U.S. Spending Data (Bloomberg - 30/08/2012)

The dollar remained higher versus the yen following a gain yesterday before U.S. data forecast to show consumer spending rose the most in five months. The greenback held a climb against the euro as investors weigh whether Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S.

Euro Near Highest in 8 Weeks as Italy Prepares Debt Sale (Bloomberg - 29/08/2012)

The euro was 0.2 percent from the highest level in eight weeks before Italy sells debt amid speculation the European Central Bank is preparing a bond-buying program that may cap borrowing costs in the region. The 17-nation currency headed for gains

Rupee opens steady at 55.65 (The Hindu Business Line - 29/08/2012)

The rupee opened steady at 55.65 against the dollar as Asian markets and the euro also held firm, pending US Federal Reserve announcement on further monetary stimulus on Friday. The markets are also glued to developments in the Euro Zone with a key

Pound Drops as Housing Prices Fuel Monetary Easing Speculation (Bloomberg - 28/08/2012)

The pound weakened against the euro for the first time in three days amid speculation falling house prices will push the economy deeper into recession, increasing bets the Bank of England will buy more assets to spur growth. Sterling slid against most of

Yen, Dollar Advance Versus Peers Amid Signs of Slowdown (Bloomberg - 28/08/2012)

The yen and dollar strengthened against most peers after Japan cut its economic assessment and analysts forecast German data will show consumer sentiment deteriorated, adding to signs global output growth is slowing. The Dollar Index (DXY) rose for a

Rupee opens lower at 55.83 (The Hindu Business Line - 28/08/2012)

The rupee today opened lower at 55.83 against the dollar due to weak Asian markets and as the American currency gained against the euro. On Monday, it had closed weaker at 55.69 per US dollar on weak global markets. At 9.50 a.m., the Indian unit was

Forex: USD/JPY inches up to 3-day highs (NASDAQ - 27/08/2012)

At the time of writing, USD/JPY is trading at 3-day highs in early Asia, last at 78.77 vs. 78.62 late Friday. If the advance continues in the hours ahead, resistance levels lie at 78.80, 79.05 and 79.30, while support levels lie at 78.40, 78.10 and

Forex - GBP/USD little changed in holiday-thinned trade (ForexPros - 27/08/2012)

The pound was steady against the U.S. dollar in thin, holiday trade on Monday, as markets treaded water ahead a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke later in the week. GBP/USD hit 1.5821 during early European trade, the session high; the pair

Forex - USD/JPY edges higher, gains limited (ForexPros - 27/08/2012)

The U.S. dollar edged higher against the yen on Monday, but gains were limited as markets were jittery ahead of euro zone data to be published later in the week, amid sustained concerns over the region’s sovereign debt crisis. USD/JPY hit 78.84 during

Forex: AUD/USD holds bearish outlook – FXWW (FXstreet - 27/08/2012)

After closing at fresh multi-week lows on Friday, AUD/USD has opened the week with a 30-pip upside gap starting price of 1.0427, now hovering quietly between the 21-day EMA (1.0457) and 55-day EMA (1.0368). “Falling commodity prices brought on by the

Forex Flash: China GDP forecast downgraded - HSBC (NASDAQ - 27/08/2012)

China's latest data flows suggested that the global headwinds facing China are much stronger than expected, which forced us to lower our 2012 China GDP forecast to 8.0% from 8.4% and 2013 forecast to 8.5% from 8.8%, HSBC says in a note. Beijing still

Forex - Dollar gains ahead of key German confidence data (ForexPros - 27/08/2012)

The dollar rose against most major global currencies on Monday as investors ran to the sidelines to await the release of key German business confidence data, with some investors worried the figure may disappoint. In U.S. trading on Monday, EUR/USD was

Forex - USD/JPY gains as investors sell yen in risk-on trading session (ForexPros - 27/08/2012)

The dollar trader higher against the yen on Monday as investors sold the safe-haven yen and snapped up equities in a risk-on trading session on hopes central banks in the U.S., Europe and Asia will announce stimulus measures to spur global recovery. In

Euro Remains Lower Before German Business Confidence Data (Bloomberg - 27/08/2012)

The euro remained lower following a drop at the end of last week before a report today that may show German business confidence fell to a two-year low, adding to evidence Europe’s debt crisis is hurting its economies. The 17-nation currency also

Rupee opens weaker at 55.57 Vs dollar (The Hindu Business Line - 27/08/2012)

The rupee today opened weaker at 55.57 against the dollar from Friday’s close of 55.50 on dollar demand from oil importers and weak Asian shares. At 10.15 am, the Indian unit was trading lower at 55.61 per US dollar as the dollar rose against the euro

Rupee may trade in 55-56 a dollar range (The Hindu Business Line - 26/08/2012)

Rupee is likely to trade in the range of 55-56 per US dollar in the coming week with no visible trigger from international and domestic fronts, according to experts. “Rupee will be range bound and is likely to be in the range of Rs 55-56 per dollar in

Euro Advances Most in Six Months as Fed Signals More Stimulus (Bloomberg - 25/08/2012)

The euro had its largest weekly gain against the dollar in six months as the Federal Reserve signaled it’s increasing likely to try to stimulate economic growth and amid growing optimism Europe’s leaders will contain its crisis. The 17-nation shared

Asian Currencies Advance in Week on Global Stimulus Speculation (Bloomberg - 25/08/2012)

Asian currencies gained this week on signs policy makers in Europe and the U.S. will increase efforts to revive growth, boosting fund flows into emerging-market assets. Many U.S. policy makers favored a new large-scale asset- purchase program to “provide

Dollar Declines as Fed Minutes Increase Easing Prospects (Bloomberg - 23/08/2012)

The dollar slid versus most of its major peers for a fourth day amid speculation the Federal Reserve will start another round of asset purchases, known as quantitative easing, which could debase the greenback. The U.S. currency touched a seven-week low

Rupee up 28 paise to Rs 55.21/dollar (Business Standard - 23/08/2012)

Rising for the fourth day in a row, the rupee added 28 paise to Rs 55.21 against the dollar in early trade today on the Interbank Foreign Exchange as the American unit weakened against euro and other currencies overseas. Forex dealers said dollar's

Ringgit trades higher against US dollar (Bernama - 23/08/2012)

The ringgit traded higher against the US dollar, in early trade, as the greenback declined on expectations of more stimulus measures from US to bolster economic growth in the world's largest economy, dealers said. The ringgit rose against the US dollar

Dollar Gains Before Housing Data as European Stocks Fluctuate (Bloomberg - 16/08/2012)

The dollar strengthened before a report that will probably show the U.S. housing market is stabilizing. U.S. stock-index futures and European equities were little changed, while emerging-market shares fell for a second day as foreign investment in China

Rupee sheds 34 paise, at 55.99/dollar (Business Standard - 16/08/2012)

The rupee fell by 34 paise to 55.99 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market today as the American currency gained against other currencies overseas. Forex dealers said besides strengthening of dollar overseas, rupee

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