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By Anthony Lazzara |
June 4, 2013
The stock market is in a conundrum now, because even if the economic numbers are very strong in the near future, that could mean the Fed will taper stimulus and thus potentially temporarily hurt the stock market.
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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
June 4, 2013
The Dollar Index advanced from an almost one-month low as a rally in equities worldwide signaled sustained investor appetite for risk and demand for U.S. assets.
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By Michael P. Regan and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
June 3, 2013
The Dollar Index fell for the third time in four days while stocks and commodities advanced as an unexpected contraction in American manufacturing fueled bets the Federal Reserve will maintain its pace of stimulus.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
June 3, 2013
The story today is U.S. dollar weakness. The Aussie dollar is leading the pack, trading up 177 ticks to 97.40. The yen is also very strong today, trading up 145 ticks.
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By Emma Charlton and Mariko Ishikawa, Bloomberg |
June 3, 2013
The euro held a gain from last week vs. the dollar after a report showed manufacturing in the 17-nation currency bloc contracted at a slower pace than initially estimated in May.
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By Toni Hansen |
June 3, 2013
Traders will focus on unemployment data this week, as the market struggles near what some say is a short-term top.
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By Jeff Greenblatt |
June 3, 2013
The stock market had a potentially pivotal week last week. Sector leaders might offer insight to future direction.
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By Justin Pugsley |
May 31, 2013
Switzerland's economic fundamentals look stellar and there are many reasons to be bullish about its currency, except for one – the Swiss National Bank isn't interested in a very strong currency.
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By Dan Gramza |
May 31, 2013
Crude may see pop but fundamentals still weak; gold needs follow thru and interest rates will be sideways to down.
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By Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg |
May 30, 2013
Canada’s dollar reached its strongest point in a week versus its U.S. peer as the nation’s current- account deficit narrowed more than economists forecast in the first quarter on rising commodity exports.