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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
April 2, 2013
The euro fell versus the majority of its 16 most-traded peers as a report showed unemployment in the 17-nation currency bloc climbed to a record in February, adding to concern the economy will struggle to emerge from recession.
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By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
March 15, 2013
The pound advanced for a third day against the dollar after Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said policy makers aren’t trying to talk it down, damping speculation they are seeking a weaker sterling to spur growth.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
January 4, 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Bank of America Corp. won a delay of Dodd-Frank Act requirements that they wall off some derivatives trades from bank units backed by federal deposit insurance.
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By Silla Brush |
November 17, 2012
The U.S. Treasury Department says forex swaps and forwards already have high levels of transparency and new regulations aren't needed.
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By Lucy Meakin and Monami Yui, Bloomberg |
November 5, 2012
The euro fell to the lowest in almost eight weeks against the dollar amid speculation Greece will struggle to win bailout funds, risking the nation’s future in the European currency bloc.
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By Michael Shanahan and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
October 17, 2012
Most U.S. stocks rose as a jump in housing starts to a four-year high overshadowed earnings that disappointed investors at two of the largest technology companies. Treasuries fell, while the euro climbed with Spanish and Italian bonds.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
October 17, 2012
The euro strengthened to a one-month high against the dollar after Spain kept its investment-grade credit rating from Moody’s Investors Service, easing concern the region’s debt crisis was spreading.
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By Silla Brush |
October 13, 2012
CME Group Inc., energy traders and Wall Street banks won delays and exemptions from the CFTC as regulations intended to improve oversight of the swaps market took effect.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
The euro declined vs. most of its major counterparts as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the common-currency bloc faces risks from financial instability.
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By Silla Brush and Matthew Leising |
October 3, 2012
The CFTC, facing an Oct. 12 start date for a slate of derivatives rules, is being bombarded with requests to ease or delay the Dodd-Frank Act measures.
