-
By Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
May 2, 2013
The euro weakened for the first time in four days against the yen amid speculation the European Central Bank will cut interest rates to a record-low 0.5 percent at a meeting today.
-
By Emma Charlton and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
April 24, 2013
The euro’s 25% jump against the yen over the past six months underscores the rising pressure on European Central Bank President Mario Draghi to cut interest rates as the region’s exporters lose out to Japan.
-
By Candice Zachariahs, Bloomberg |
April 11, 2013
The smart money shows no sign of losing confidence in the Australian dollar as analysts belatedly acknowledge the appeal of a high-yielding currency with a world-beating developed economy.
-
By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
April 3, 2013
The yen gained versus the dollar, erasing yesterday’s loss, amid speculation a decision tomorrow by the Bank of Japan will signal its monetary-easing efforts will fall short of its goals and fail to reignite inflation.
-
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.
-
By Luzi Ann Javier, Pratik Parija and Supunnabul Suwannakij , Bloomberg |
October 16, 2012
The global sugar glut is extending into a third year, the longest stretch in more than a decade, as Brazil and Australia expand output and imports contract to the smallest since 2008.
-
By Allison Bennett and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
September 20, 2012
The euro dropped the most in two months against the dollar as services and manufacturing in the region shrank to a three-year low, adding to evidence the central bank will need to do more to spur growth.
-
By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
July 31, 2012
The only three analysts to correctly predict gold’s biggest quarterly slump in four years are now split, reflecting investors’ diverging views on the probability of central banks doing more to shore up growth.
-
By Cordell Eddings and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
July 11, 2012
Treasury yields were at almost all- time lows as the U.S. prepared to sell $21 billion of 10-year securities at a record auction rate amid speculation the Federal Reserve may announce a new round of monetary stimulus.
-
By Jae Hur, Phoebe Sedgman and Marvin G. Perez, Bloomberg |
May 11, 2012
Cotton plunged to a 21-month low, trimming costs for clothing retailers including Gap Inc., after the U.S. forecast rising inventories and as industrial output slowed in Asia.
