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By Joseph Ciolli and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
The yen weakened beyond 100 per dollar for the first time in four years as the Bank of Japan’s deflation-fighting measures have the currency headed for its longest streak of monthly losses in almost two decades.
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By David Goodman and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
March 7, 2013
The euro strengthened the most in eight weeks against the dollar after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said data suggest the region’s economy will stabilize this year.
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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 Lucy Meakin and Monami Yui |
November 7, 2012
The dollar dropped the most in a week against the euro on speculation Barack Obama’s re-election will boost chances for continued U.S. monetary stimulus policies.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
The euro declined for a second day against the dollar after Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said his nation doesn’t feel under any pressure to ask for a bailout, fueling concern the debt crisis will be prolonged.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
October 16, 2012
The euro rose above $1.30 for the first time in a week as German investor sentiment improved more than economists predicted and amid speculation that Spain is moving toward asking for financial assistance.
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By David Goodman, Bloomberg |
October 4, 2012
The pound strengthened against the dollar, rising the most in almost two weeks, as the Bank of England kept its asset-purchase target at 375 billion pounds ($605 billion) at a meeting today.
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By Allison Bennett and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
August 13, 2012
The euro gained the most in a week versus the dollar as Italy sold the maximum amount of bills offered for sale, reducing concern nations in the currency block will not be able to access the debt markets.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
August 8, 2012
The euro weakened against its most-traded counterparts as a drop in German industrial production, lower U.K. growth forecasts and ratings cuts for Spain and Italy raised concern Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis is worsening.
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By Keith Jenkins and Emma Charlton |
June 17, 2012
The euro strengthened as official projections showed Greece’s two largest pro-bailout parties winning enough seats to forge a parliamentary majority.
