| _______________ | 1 | | Canada dollar slides, ECB comments boost greenback | | By Frank Pingue TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar fell versus a stronger U.S. dollar on Thursday as the European Central Bank struck a less aggressive tone than expected on prospects for interest rate hikes this year, which triggered a rally in the | | 3h 54min 7sec ago | |
| _______________ | 2 | | Dollar rebounds against euro on ECB remarks | | NEW YORK, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The dollar rose against the euro and other major currencies on Thursday as the European Central Bank (ECB) signaled it may not increase interest rates again. As widely expected, the ECB raised its benchmark interest rate by a | | 3h 57min 7sec ago | | |
| _______________ | 4 | | Gov`t Last-minute Intervention Shakes Up Forex | | With 20 minutes before Seoul?s foreign exchange market closed, tension heightened in dealing rooms of commercial banks on Wednesday. At 2:40 p.m., the won-dollar exchange rate, which had stayed around between 1,045 won and 1,049 won per dollar, | | 3h 58min 7sec ago | |
| _______________ | 5 | | Franc declines versus majors, 6-day low against dollar | | (RTTNews) - The Swiss franc weakened against most of its major rivals in early New York trading on Thursday. As of 10:30 am ET, the Swiss franc dropped to a 6-day low of 1.0269 versus the US dollar, compared to today's European session's high of 1.0114 | | 4h 5min 8sec ago | |
| _______________ | 6 | | Euro falls further versus most majors | | (RTTNews) - The European common currency edged lower versus its major counterparts in the mid-morning trading on Thursday. As of 10:00 am ET, the euro dropped to 167.54 versus the yen and 0.7939 versus the pound. The euro held steady versus the buck | | 4h 5min 8sec ago | |
| _______________ | 7 | | British Pound: Economic Data Continues to Worsen | | The British pound extended its losses as bad news continues to pour out of the UK. Service sector PMI fell to the lowest level since October 2001. This is the first time in 7 years that there has been a contraction in service, manufacturing and | | 4h 8min 7sec ago | |
| _______________ | 8 | | No Blowout Moves in the Japanese Yen | | The US dollar was itching for a breakout against the Japanese Yen prior to the non-farm payrolls report. Even though a breakout did occur (from the triangle formation), the rally was modest at best. Resistance is still at 107.20 and with the US markets | | 4h 8min 7sec ago | |
| _______________ | 9 | | Euro Collapses as Trichet Proves to be a Big Disappoint | | For the first time since 2007, the European Central Bank raised interest rates by 25bp to 4.25 percent. However despite this move, the Euro dropped more than 200 pips when ECB President Trichet failed to signal to the markets that interest rates would be | | 4h 8min 7sec ago | |
| _______________ | 10 | | Global stocks, dollar rise as bearish sentiment eases | | NEW YORK - Global stocks and the dollar closed higher on Thursday after recent slides, as increasingly bearish expectations for European rate rises and US employment were dashed by a dose of moderately favorable news. Crude prices retreated from another | | 4h 11min 7sec ago | |