Yen Rises Against Most Major Peers on Global Slowdown
The yen strengthened against most of its 16 major peers as Japanese stocks slid on concern the globa...
Euro slips, Aussie dollar hit by China data
The euro and commodity currencies started the new week on the defensive, with the Australian dollar ...
Dollar Falls 3rd Day Versus Yen on Fed Stimulus Prospects
The dollar slid for a third day against the yen before U.S. data this week forecast to show manufact...
At Jackson Hole, a growing fear for Fed independence
Increasing political encroachment on the Federal Reserve, particularly from the Republican Party, co...
Week in FX ASIA Japan remains a large foreign bond buyer
The MoF latest data shows that Japan remains a major foreign bond buyer. Volumes remain very high wi...
Week in FX Americas Helicopter Ben leaves the Door Open
Anyone looking for some clear evidence from Bernanke on the Fed’s next steps in Jackson Hole ...
US Consumer confidence rises but outlook still grim
Consumer sentiment hit a three-month high in August as households chipped away at outstanding debt, ...
Ben wont rule out further bond buying
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, decrying the suffering caused by unemployment of more than...
Week in FX Europe Ben left the door open and Draghi?
Ben failed to deliver. Will Draghi also disappoint those who are betting large on a big bond buying ...
US Corporate Bond Sales Top +$237B in August
Sales of corporate bonds globally surged to the most on record for August as issuers rushed to lock ...
Spain capital outflows rise nearly 40% in June
Spain saw close to a 40 percent rise in capital outflow in June, Bank of Spain data showed on Friday...
Weidmann resignation report turns up heat on ECB’s Draghi
German central bank chief Jens Weidmann's reported threat to resign has piled pressure on European C...
CAD Q2 GDP beat expectations
Real gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.5% in the second quarter, matching the pace of the two prev...
Will the Dollar do an about face on the EUR?
All it took was for a few key stop losses to be activated yesterday midmorning to get this market to...
India Growth Beats Estimates After Rate Cut to Aid Spending
India’s economy grew more than estimated last quarter after the central bank cut interest rat...
Yen Gains as Spain Bailout Delay Fuels Haven Bid
The yen was set for weekly gains versus most of its major peers after Spanish Prime Minister Mariano...
Deflation Deepens as Japan Contraction Risk Intensifies
Japan’s consumer prices slid at a faster pace in July and industrial production unexpectedly ...