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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
June 19, 2013
The dollar rallied the most in two months versus the euro as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank could reduce its bond-buying this year and end it next year if economic improvement continues.
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
June 19, 2013
The pound’s rally to a four-month high against the dollar is proving too much for currency traders unsure whether Mark Carney will step up stimulus efforts when he takes over as Bank of England governor next month.
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By Neal Armstrong and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
June 19, 2013
The dollar fell against the majority of its most-traded peers amid bets Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke will signal the central bank plans to maintain bond purchases that risk debasing the currency.
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By Paul Dobson and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2013
U.S. stocks climbed for a second day while the yen weakened as investors awaited clues from the Federal Reserve about its plans for monetary stimulus. U.K. and German government bonds dropped while European equities were little changed.
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By Gabrielle Coppola and Josue Leonel, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2013
Brazil’s real touched a four-year low, prompting the central bank to intervene for a second straight day as a report showed higher-than-forecast inflation.
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By Ye Xie and Belinda Cao, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2013
Currency strategists from Barclays Plc to Deutsche Bank AG are telling investors to sell the yuan, this year’s best-performing emerging-market currency, as growth slows in the world’s second-largest economy and inflows wane.
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By Paul Dobson and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2013
U.S. stocks climbed for a second day while the yen weakened as investors awaited clues from the Federal Reserve about its plans for monetary stimulus. U.S., U.K. and German government bonds dropped while European equities were little changed.
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By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2013
The probe of Libor manipulation is proving to be the tip of the iceberg as inquiries into assets from derivatives to foreign exchange show that if there’s a chance to rig benchmark rates in world markets, someone is usually willing to try.
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By Ben Bain and Jonathan Levin, Bloomberg |
June 17, 2013
Mexico’s peso is losing its status as the best carry-trade currency for Japanese investors as the Bank of Japan signals reluctance to boost stimulus while the Federal Reserve weighs curbing its asset purchases.
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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
June 17, 2013
The yen weakened versus all of its 16 most-traded counterparts as stocks around the world gained, reflecting reduced haven demand.