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By Christopher Faille |
April 16, 2013
Japan has become a very attractive place to invest in recent weeks. It is something akin to a great river with a lot of fresh meat floating about, and as yet relatively few piranhas benefitting from that environment.
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By Kevin Davitt |
December 19, 2012
If you have been following the classic carry trade of late you may have noticed the best “risk on” vs. “risk off” indicators available to traders and investors.
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By Allison Bennett and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
December 17, 2012
The yen fell to the weakest level since April 2011 versus the dollar after Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party won Japanese elections yesterday, giving him a mandate to act on pledges of expanded monetary stimulus.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
November 19, 2012
The dollar fell against all 16 of its most-traded counterparts as speculation U.S. lawmakers will reach agreement on the nation’s budget and avert the so-called fiscal cliff damped demand for safety.
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By Allison Bennett and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
November 14, 2012
The yen fell the most in two months against the dollar after Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said he will dissolve parliament, paving the way for elections that polls show his Democratic Party of Japan will lose.
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By Michael Shanahan and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
October 17, 2012
Most U.S. stocks rose as a jump in housing starts to a four-year high overshadowed earnings that disappointed investors at two of the largest technology companies. Treasuries fell, while the euro climbed with Spanish and Italian bonds.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
June 25, 2012
The euro weakened before a European Union summit later this week and as Italy and Spain prepare to sell debt tomorrow amid concern Europe’s fiscal crisis is infecting bigger economies.
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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 Daniel Ten Kate and Takashi Hirokawa, Bloomberg |
April 21, 2012
The debt forgiveness opens the way for the Southeast Asian nation’s biggest creditor to resume financing ports, bridges and roads.
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By Michael Boutros |
November 14, 2011
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