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Upbeat ECB forecast lifts euro

May 04 2012 08:33

The euro edged up against the dollar as traders took heart from European Central Bank forecasts that the eurozone would recover in the second half of this year.

International Markets

US data boosts Asian shares

May 02 2012 08:30

Asian shares rose and the dollar recovered against the yen after strong US factory activity data raised hopes that the world's biggest economy remained on a recovery track.

Currencies

Dollar stays below ¥80 on weak data

May 01 2012 11:04

The dollar stayed weak against the yen after poor US economic data while holding steady against the euro amid worries over Spain and the eurozone.

International Markets

Safety plays lift yen, stocks down

May 01 2012 10:31

World shares eased and the yen hit fresh highs after a rebound in China's factory sector and a big rate cut in Australia failed to offset concerns about the US and eurozone.

Currencies

Euro sags, yen jumps

Apr 09 2012 11:30

The euro sagged against other major currencies in Asian trade, as risk-averse investors flocked to the safe-haven yen following weaker-than-expected US jobs data.

Currencies

Euro jumps on optimism over debt crisis

Mar 21 2012 11:27

The euro rose to its highest level in nearly five months against the yen and also gained ground on the dollar in Asian trade.

Currencies

Rand softer as dollar rises on Fed outlook

Mar 14 2012 13:39

The rand remained softer against the dollar in noon trade as the greenback found support against the euro and yen.

International Markets

Asian shares gain ahead of Fed

Mar 13 2012 09:17

Asian equities hit a one-week high, holding firm in the wake of recent signs of improvement in the US economy.

Currencies

Dollar stuck in ranges

Feb 03 2012 09:14

The dollar edged up against the euro but stayed weak against the yen in Asia ahead of the release of closely watched monthly US jobs data.

International Markets

Markets firmer as focus turns to Fed

Jan 25 2012 09:07

Asian shares have risen, underpinned by stabilising European money markets and falling eurozone debt yields, as investors look to the US Federal Reserve.

Currencies

Dollar slumps as Obama warns on debt

Jul 26 2011 09:30

The dollar has hit a fresh four-month low versus the yen after a speech by US President Barack Obama illustrated a lack of progress in efforts to end a debt standoff.

Currencies

Dollar drops amid US debt impasse

Jul 25 2011 09:37

The dollar has fallen to a four-month low against the yen, dragged down by the impasse in US debt negotiations amid growing fears of a default.

Currencies

Euro slumps on Greece fears

Jul 18 2011 09:27

The euro has weakened against major currencies in Asia ahead of a European Central Bank meeting that will discuss a second bailout package for Greece, analysts say.

Currencies

Yen's rise a worry as euro takes breather

Jul 13 2011 09:29

The Japanese yen has held near a four-month high against the dollar in Tokyo trade while the euro took a breather from sharp falls triggered by the eurozone debt crisis.

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