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By David Goodman and Candice Zachariahs, Bloomberg |
May 21, 2013
The yen weakened against the dollar, halting its biggest gain in three weeks, after Japan’s Economy Minister Akira Amari backed away from weekend comments that prompted the currency to rally.
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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 Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
March 22, 2013
The euro rose from near a four-month low against the dollar amid speculation Cyprus is moving closer to a deal to stave off financial collapse and prevent contagion from infecting the rest of the region.
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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
March 1, 2013
The euro fell below $1.30 for the first time in two months after reports showed the region’s manufacturing contracted in February and unemployment climbed to a record.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Glenys Sim, Bloomberg |
January 24, 2013
The yen weakened for the first time in four days against the dollar as Japan’s deputy economy minister backed further declines. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fluctuated near a five-year high while Apple Inc. tumbled.
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By Emma Charlton and Mariko Ishikawa, Bloomberg |
January 7, 2013
The euro traded at almost a three-week low against the dollar amid speculation the European Central Bank will signal it is open to cutting its benchmark interest rate when policy makers meet this week.
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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
December 4, 2012
The euro strengthened for a fifth day versus the dollar on speculation European Union finance ministers meeting in Brussels will make further progress in their efforts to stem the debt crisis.
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By Allison Bennett and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
November 26, 2012
The euro fell for the first time in six days against the yen as European Union finance ministers gathered for a third meeting this month to try to reach agreement on aid for Greece.
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By Emma Charlton and Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg |
November 13, 2012
The euro fell to two-month lows against the dollar and Swiss franc as European finance ministers struggled to agree on how to provide additional aid for Greece, curbing demand for the region’s common currency.
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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.