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By Aki Ito, Bloomberg |
February 15, 2013
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the U.S. economy is far from operating at full strength and reiterated his commitment to record easing.
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By Simon Kennedy and Gonzalo Vina, Bloomberg |
February 12, 2013
Group of Seven policy makers roiled the currency markets they sought to calm amid conflicting messages on how much of an economic threat is posed by the weakening yen.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
February 12, 2013
The yen surged versus the dollar and euro after a Group of Seven official said a statement on exchange rates was misinterpreted and should be viewed as a sign of concern about excess moves in the Asian currency.
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By Anchalee Worrachate and Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg |
January 21, 2013
The yen strengthened from its weakest level against the dollar since June 2010 as Bank of Japan officials started a two-day policy meeting in Tokyo.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
January 17, 2013
The euro approached a 10-month high against the dollar as Spain’s borrowing costs fell at a 4.5 billion-euro ($6 billion) sale of bonds, underscoring increased confidence in European debt markets.
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By John Detrixhe and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
January 11, 2013
The yen reached the weakest since June 2010 versus the dollar after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government said it will spend 10.3 trillion yen ($116 billion) in new stimulus efforts that tend to weaken a currency.
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By Zoe Schneeweiss and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
January 11, 2013
Switzerland’s franc fell to the weakest level in more than a year against the euro after a government report showed consumer prices extended their longest slump in at least four decades.
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By Emma Charlton and Mariko Ishikawa, Bloomberg |
January 7, 2013
The euro traded at almost a three-week low against the dollar amid speculation the European Central Bank will signal it is open to cutting its benchmark interest rate when policy makers meet this week.
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By Press Release |
December 19, 2012
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced an Order today against UBS AG and UBS Securities Japan Co., bringing and settling charges of manipulation, attempted manipulation and false reporting of certain global benchmark interest rates.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
December 12, 2012
The dollar fell against the euro after the Federal Reserve added to its monetary-stimulus program by announcing plans to buys more Treasuries, renewing concern the measures will debase the U.S. currency.
