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By John Detrixhe and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
April 9, 2013
The yen strengthened from the lowest level in almost four years against the dollar on speculation its 6.4% slump against the greenback in the past three days was too rapid.
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By Press Release |
March 18, 2013
Initial cleared contracts to include seven currencies with maturities of up to 50 years.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
February 20, 2013
U.S. benchmark stock indexes tumbled from five-year highs while oil, gold and silver led commodities lower as minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting showed policy makers debated the risks and benefits of bond purchases.
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By Stefan Riecher, Bloomberg |
February 7, 2013
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged even as a stronger currency threatens the euro area’s recovery from recession.
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By John Detrixhe and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
January 8, 2013
The yen rose for a second day vs. the dollar, extending a rally from a 2 1/2-year low, amid bets the currency’s three-month slide already incorporates many of the stimulus measures proposed by the Bank of Japan.
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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 Fergal O’Brien, Bloomberg |
October 3, 2012
Services industries from Asia to Europe cooled last month after the euro-area debt crisis pulled economies including Spain and Italy into recession and damped global growth prospects.
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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 Allison Bennett and Keith Jenkins, Bloomberg |
June 22, 2012
The dollar headed for its first advance in three weeks versus the euro after a report showed German business confidence dropped to the lowest in more than two years, fueling demand for the safety of the U.S. currency.
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By Maria Petrakis and Natalie Weeks, Bloomberg |
May 7, 2012
New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras began trying to put together a government after a Greek election that raised fresh questions about the country’s euro membership and triggered the biggest stock-market rout in four years.
