Sunday, 26 May 2013

Currencies News

  • Is that really the game plan?

    15:41 | 25/5/13
    DhakaTribune
    It seems that we have found the root cause behind the fact that millions of taka worth of medical equipment is lying idle in hospitals around the nation - an incompetent health ministry. more»
  • Australian Dollar May Have Scope to Rise Amid Profit-Taking

    14:55 | 25/5/13
    DailyFX
    The Australian Dollar continued to slide last week - yielding the worst performance among the major currencies against its US namesake - as shifting monetary policy expectations undermined demand for the high-yielder. more»
  • Japanese Yen Correction to Be Limited- BoJ Rhetoric in Focus

    14:49 | 25/5/13
    DailyFX
    The Japanese Yen bounced back against its U.S. counterpart, with the USDJPY tagging a weekly low of 100.82, and the near-term pullback may turn into a larger correction as the Bank of Japan (BoJ) appears to scaling back its aggressive approach in ... more»
  • RMB to become one top 3 global trade currencies

    14:21 | 25/5/13
    China.org.cn
    The RMB, or Chinese yuan, would be able to become one of the top three global traded currencies in volumn term by the end of 2015, said Douglas Flint, chairman of HSBC Holdings plc, in London Friday. more»
  • Brand new: the name is the game in Hong Kong

    14:09 | 25/5/13
    Art Newspaper
    From further afield came Jas Gawronski, the Italian politician and chairman of Rome's Quadrennial, the Saudi Arabian-born collector Abdullah Al-Turki and Jerry Yang, the Taiwan-born American co-founder of Yahoo. Visitors were generally younger than at ... more»
  • Japanese Yen trade volatile in Asia

    13:29 | 25/5/13
    The Nation
    TOKYO : Yen trading was volatile in Asia on Friday in tandem with wild swings on the Tokyo stock market, but some analysts said the Japanese currency's weakening trend was likely to continue. In afternoon deals, the dollar weakened to 101.73 yen, ... more»
  • Ireland 'could cope' with euro break-up

    13:18 | 25/5/13
    Irish Examiner
    There is less than a 10% probability that the euro will break up, but if it did corporate Ireland would be able to cope with the fallout, says Tiarnan O'Mahoney, head of Moneycorp in Ireland. more»
  • Bothell police respond to domestic disturbance at murdered mother's home ...

    12:29 | 25/5/13
    Bothell/Kenmore Reporter
    He also had searches on his work computer for a flight from Seattle to Simon Bolivar Airport in Venezuela for one adult and two children and did a search for “will Venezuela extradite to the U.S.,” the search warrant documents continue. He had also ... more»
  • Mexican Pesos gaining strength vs. other Latam currencies

    11:45 | 25/5/13
    Market Realist (blog)
    The currencies of the two largest Latam markets are now once again regaining strength, as evidenced by the appreciation of the Mexican Peso and the Brazilian Real. Foreign exchange rates are very relevant to emerging market investors since the local ... more»
  • Buckle up - dollar exits safe haven

    10:33 | 25/5/13
    Sydney Morning Herald
    Goldman Sachs, which forecasts the dollar to slip to 90 US cents by May next year, has recommended shorting the Australian currency against the Norwegian krone. Goldman Sachs analysts believe that despite the pick-up in global growth, commodity prices ... more»
  • Exchange rates, inflation hit expat workers in UAE

    10:18 | 25/5/13
    Saudi Gazette
    The Bangladeshi taka has appreciated by 4.5 percent against the dirham, reducing the value of remitted dirhams sent by workers to their families. more»
  • Russian Standard Bank Said to Postpone Bond Sale Day After MTS

    10:10 | 25/5/13
    Bloomberg
    OAO Mobile TeleSystems (MBT), Russia's largest mobile-phone company, shelved a sale of ruble-denominated Eurobonds yesterday, another person said. more»
  • Euro crisis, weak yen hurt German exports

    10:10 | 25/5/13
    Arab News
    “The yen has depreciated by 24 percent since September and in same period there was no change in the euro, so that is a huge advantage, and Japan and Germany are very strong in similar sectors,” said Christian Schulz, an economist at Berenberg Bank. more»
  • Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich: Robert Lewandowski plans to hand ...

    10:06 | 25/5/13
    The Independent
    He had been called by the Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, and invited by Lionel Messi to play alongside him in a benefit game. more»
  • $99.12 to one US dollar

    09:51 | 25/5/13
    Jamaica Observer
    KINGSTON, Jamaica - The US dollar on Friday gained against the Jamaican dollar trading at an average J$99.12, up eight cents over Wednesday's rate, according to the Bank of Jamaica. more»
Global Indices
CodeLastChange
NZ504,526621.36%
COMP3,45900.01%
DJI15,30390.06%
SP5001,65010.06%
DAX7,789911.15%
FTSE6,654420.63%
NI22512,494220.18%
TWI76.220.160.21%
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CodeLastChange
EURUSD1.2940.0010.04%
NZDUSD0.80930.00130.16%
AUDUSD0.96510.00930.95%
NZDAUD0.83850.00280.34%