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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
December 3, 2012
The euro rose to a six-week high versus the dollar as a Greek offer to spend as much as 10 billion euros ($13 billion) to buy back government securities eased concern the regions’ debt crisis is worsening.
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By Allison Bennett and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
November 27, 2012
The euro fell from the highest this month against the dollar on concern a deal for Greece to buy back its bonds may falter, holding up disbursements of bailout funds to the nation.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
November 19, 2012
The dollar fell against all 16 of its most-traded counterparts as speculation U.S. lawmakers will reach agreement on the nation’s budget and avert the so-called fiscal cliff damped demand for safety.
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By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
November 8, 2012
The euro fell to a two-month low versus the dollar as the European Central Bank kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low and President Mario Draghi said economic growth was expected to remain “weak.”
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By John Detrixhe and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
November 6, 2012
The dollar fell against the majority of its 16 most-traded peers as voters headed to the polls to decide whether President Barack Obama or challenger Mitt Romney will guide the world’s biggest economy for the next four years.
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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 Lu Wang and Lynn Thomasson, Bloomberg |
November 1, 2012
Stocks rallied, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the biggest gain in seven weeks, oil rose and Treasuries fell after data on U.S. employment and manufacturing beat estimates.
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By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
November 1, 2012
The yen weakened against the euro and the dollar as investors await the release of minutes of the Bank of Japan’s Oct. 4-5 meeting amid speculation the central bank will ease monetary policy further.
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By Brian Wingfield |
October 31, 2012
A U.S. regulator says Barclays Plc should pay a record $435 million penalty and give up $34.9 million in profit for allegedly manipulating energy markets from late 2006 to 2008.
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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.