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By Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg |
April 12, 2013
The Canadian dollar fell against its U.S. counterpart for the first time this week as U.S retail sales dropped the most in nine months and reports came that steps to strengthen Europe’s financial system were faltering.
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By Liz Capo McCormick and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
March 19, 2013
The euro fell to a three-month low against the dollar as Cyprus’s parliament voted down an unprecedented bank-deposit levy, fueling speculation the nation’s bailout will falter.
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By John Detrixhe and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
March 11, 2013
The dollar traded at almost the strongest since August 2009 versus the yen as signs the American economy is gaining momentum boosted demand for the U.S. currency.
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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 Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg |
February 8, 2013
Canada’s dollar weakened below parity with its U.S. counterpart for the first time in five days as employment unexpectedly dropped in January, adding to concern the world’s 11th-largest economy is slowing.
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By John Detrixhe and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
February 6, 2013
The euro fell toward a one-week low versus the dollar as European Central Bank policy makers prepared to meet tomorrow amid political and banking turmoil that threatens to renew the region’s sovereign-debt crisis.
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By Cecile Gutscher and Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg |
December 10, 2012
The Canadian dollar reached a seven- week high versus its U.S. peer as the government approved Cnooc Ltd.’s $15.1 billion takeover bid for Nexen Inc.
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By John Detrixhe and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
November 6, 2012
The dollar fell against the majority of its 16 most-traded peers as voters headed to the polls to decide whether President Barack Obama or challenger Mitt Romney will guide the world’s biggest economy for the next four years.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
September 4, 2012
The euro weakened versus most of its major counterparts amid concern policy measures from the European Central Bank may not be enough to contain the region’s debt crisis.
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
April 16, 2012
For the first time in seven months, traders are testing the Swiss National Bank’s determination to limit the franc’s strength against the euro as Europe’s resurgent debt crisis drives up demand for safer assets.