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By Matthew Brockett and Jeff Black, Bloomberg |
March 7, 2013
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi stuck to his view that the euro region will gradually recover later this year even as officials trimmed their economic forecasts and considered cutting interest rates.
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By Candice Zachariahs and Mariko Ishikawa |
March 5, 2013
The dollar fell for a second day before a private jobs report in the U.S. forecast that companies added positions.
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
March 4, 2013
Investors cut wagers on a rally for commodities to the lowest in almost four years and pulled a record $4.23 billion from funds last week as prices erased this year’s gain on a slowdown for manufacturing in China.
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By Joseph Ciolli and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
March 4, 2013
The euro traded at the lowest level against the dollar in almost three months as Italy moved toward more elections and before data forecast to show the region’s economy shrank in the fourth quarter of 2012.
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By James Ramelli |
February 28, 2013
With euro currency futures approaching their lows for the year, many traders are asking themselves if there is more downside to be had. Use euro options for a well-defined risk vs. reward trade.
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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
February 28, 2013
The euro fell versus the dollar, extending its first monthly drop since July, amid Italian political wrangling about forming a government and as cooling regional inflation opens the door for central bank stimulus.
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By Michael Shanahan and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
February 27, 2013
Stocks rallied, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the highest since October 2007, as Italy sold debt amid political turmoil and U.S. data bolstered confidence in the world’s largest economy.
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By Stephen Treloar, Bloomberg |
February 27, 2013
Norway’s bond haven is about to become a lot smaller. The government is preparing to repay a record 66.5 billion kroner ($11.8 billion) in 6.5% bonds maturing May 15.
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By Kristine Aquino and Candice Zachariahs, Bloomberg |
February 20, 2013
New Zealand’s central bank governor said he’s ready to intervene in foreign-exchange markets, adding to comments by officials from South Korea to South America warning their currencies are too strong.
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By Jones Hayden, Bloomberg |
February 20, 2013
Euro-area consumer confidence increased to the highest in seven months in February amid signs the economy may be gaining strength after slipping into a recession last year.