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By John Detrixhe and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
May 22, 2013
The yen fell to the weakest in three years against the euro after Bank of Japan policy makers affirmed a plan to double the monetary base over two years and their statement showed no concern about rising bond yields.
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April 4, 2013
The yen tumbled by the most in 17 months against the dollar after the Bank of Japan announced larger-than-expected economic stimulus measures that tend to devalue the currency.
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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 Joseph Ciolli and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
March 8, 2013
The dollar gained versus the yen to the highest level since 2009 as U.S. employers added more jobs than forecast last month, boosting optimism the economy is withstanding higher taxes and lower government spending.
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By Neal Armstrong and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
February 22, 2013
The euro touched the lowest level against the dollar in more than a month after the European Central Bank said financial institutions will repay less of its three-year loans next week than economists forecast.
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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 Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
December 31, 2012
The dollar fell against most of its biggest peers as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he’s hopeful a last-minute U.S. deficit-reduction deal will be reached to protect all but top earners from a tax increase
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By Phoebe Sideman and Isaac Arnsdorf, Bloomberg |
December 27, 2012
Iron ore is rallying the most in about two years as analysts predict that China, the biggest buyer, will import a record amount in 2013 as its accelerating economic growth spurs demand for steel.
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By Lucy Meakin and Monami Yui, Bloomberg |
November 5, 2012
The euro fell to the lowest in almost eight weeks against the dollar amid speculation Greece will struggle to win bailout funds, risking the nation’s future in the European currency bloc.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
October 24, 2012
The dollar gained versus the euro as the Federal Reserve maintained asset-purchase programs without suggesting it’s closer to boosting stimulus, reducing concern additional measures will debase the currency.
