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By Phil Flynn |
December 11, 2012
The Federal Reserve starts a two day meeting today and OPEC is flying to Vienna to start jawboning ahead of their official meeting tomorrow. One is important for oil traders and one is not.
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By Aki Ito |
November 13, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher said the U.S. central bank can’t act as a backstop for the economy if lawmakers don't avert the so-called fiscal cliff.
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By Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
November 6, 2012
Treasury 10-year notes fell for the first time in three days as a U.S. sale of $32 billion of three- year debt drew lower-than-average demand while investors awaited the outcome of the presidential election.
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By John Detrixhe and Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg |
October 12, 2012
The euro climbed for a second day against the dollar and the yen amid speculation Spain is moving closer to requesting a sovereign bailout and unlocking European Central Bank debt purchases.
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By Jon Nadler |
September 21, 2012
Some of the Fed-induced euphoria that became manifest one week ago dissipated during the course of this week as market participants were left with an environment wherein Fedspectations can now be considered as being off the table.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
September 21, 2012
The euro gained against the dollar and yen after Italian and Spanish leaders agreed to keep working to stabilize regional financial markets.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
September 17, 2012
The yen weakened to four-month low versus the euro as investors speculated the Bank of Japan will expand monetary easing at its meeting this week.
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By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
September 13, 2012
Treasuries rose, snapping a two-day decline, as economists said the Federal Reserve will announce today a third round of bond purchases known as quantitative easing to spur economic growth.
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By John Detrixhe and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
The dollar fell to the weakest level against the euro in almost seven weeks as jobless claims rose last week to a one-month high, increasing speculation that the Federal Reserve will seek to stimulate economic growth.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
August 20, 2012
Treasury 30-year bonds gained after the European Central Bank said it hasn’t discussed any plan to target bond yields of euro-bloc members, reinforcing concern leaders will fail to curb the region’s debt crisis.
