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By Abe Cofnas |
April 24, 2013
It should be clear by now that we are in an era where reliance on traditional approaches to analyzing currency markets is not sufficient in predictive effectiveness.
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By Justin Pugsley |
April 22, 2013
Quantitative easing does not equal competitive currency devaluations – at least that's the message the Group of 20 tried to convey at its April 18-19 gathering.
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By Meera Louis and Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg |
April 19, 2013
Global finance chiefs handed Japan leeway to reflate its stagnant economy by indicating its fresh round of monetary stimulus doesn’t contravene a pact to avoid a currency war.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
April 19, 2013
The yen fell for a fourth day against the dollar after Finance Minister Taro Aso said Japan’s stimulus policies that have caused the currency to weaken were unopposed at a Group-of-20 meeting in Washington.
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By Gary Kamen |
April 9, 2013
Many are saying the yen dropped down too fast, but what exactly was the response the BOJ was looking for? How many of you recall a month or so ago the G7 saying countries need to stop using monetary policy to manipulate their currency?
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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
April 9, 2013
The yen strengthened from the lowest level in almost four years against the dollar on speculation its 6.4% slump against the greenback in the past three days was too rapid.
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By Lu Wang and Sarah Jones, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
U.S. stocks and commodities advanced before Alcoa Inc.’s earnings report, while the yen weakened to the lowest since April 2009 after the Bank of Japan’s unprecedented stimulus measures last week.
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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
The yen weakened beyond 99 per dollar for the first time since May 2009 on speculation Bank of Japan measures to fight deflation announced last week will further debase the currency.
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By Justin Pugsley |
April 5, 2013
Forex markets were taken by surprise that the U.S. economy only created 88,000 jobs in March while a poll of analysts anticipated a number closer to 190,000. The U.S. dollar quickly sold-off, but could that be reversed quite soon?
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April 4, 2013
The yen tumbled by the most in 17 months against the dollar after the Bank of Japan announced larger-than-expected economic stimulus measures that tend to devalue the currency.