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By Michael Boutros |
August 10, 2012
The yen is stronger against all its major counterparts today as real positive interest rates in Japan continue to increase the appeal of the low yielder as a store of wealth.
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By Leo Melamed |
August 9, 2012
CME Group Chairman Emeritus Leo Melamed recounts how Milton Friedman's endorsement paved the way for currency futures. With Milton's paper in hand, Melamed learned the power of a name.
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By David Goodman and Mariko Ishikawa, Bloomberg |
August 1, 2012
The dollar swung between advances and declines against the euro as investors awaited policy decisions from the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank amid mounting evidence that economies around the world are slowing.
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By Abe Cofnas |
August 1, 2012
With the first half of 2012 over, it’s a good time to spot opportunities that we may have missed in specific currency pairs.
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By Michael Boutros |
July 23, 2012
Equity markets kicked off the week substantially weaker across the board with ongoing concerns over rising yields on Spanish debt and a possible Greek exit prompting risk-aversion flows to the benefit of the Japanese yen and the dollar.
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By Rebecca Christie and Stephanie Bodoni, Bloomberg |
July 20, 2012
Euro-area finance ministers gave final approval to a bank bailout for Spain of as much as 100 billion euros ($122 billion).
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
July 20, 2012
The euro approached a two-year low against the dollar on concern the region’s financial crisis is far from being resolved even after officials agreed on an aid package for Spain’s banks.
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By Dan Gramza |
July 20, 2012
Stock indexes are nearing critical make-it-or-break-it levels as we head into the weekend.
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By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
July 19, 2012
The dollar fell against all of its 16 most-traded peers as speculation the Federal Reserve and the Chinese government will take further steps to encourage economic growth damped demand for safer assets.
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By Dan Gramza |
June 5, 2012
Stock, metals and energy markets halted downward moves but follow through is needed.
