Category Archives: commodities

21.12.11

ECB loans to ease the crunch?

Sterling climbs on safe haven appeal European banks may flock to ECB’s ‘Free Money’ Dollar tumbles as risk takes off on low volume Aussie,Kiwi rise as stocks gain before ECB loan results

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20.12.11

Euro creeps lower on Europe funding fears

Sterling approaches 10 month high against euro Euro slides before Spain debt sale Housing continues to weigh on GDP Canadian dollar fluctuates as crude oil reverses earlier gains

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19.12.11

Dollar gains on rerport of Kim Jong -il Death

Sterling steady but risks selling Euro in crisis as losses seen for 2012 Dollar gains as death of Kim Jong-il boosts safe haven Aussie,Kiwi weaken before RBA minutes,Kim’s death

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16.12.11

Sterling near 10 month high against the Euro

Euro zone faces winter recession, Ernst and Young says Dollar slips as US economy gains momentum Aussie and Kiwi rise as US data improves

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15.12.11

Eurozone gloom hangs over markets

Sterling near 10 month high against Euro Euro falls below $1.30 AS Italian finance costs rise US gains as risk of sell-off continues Canadian dollar falls to to lowest in two weeks

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02.12.11

VFX Financial on the move

Sterling up against dollar after Spain auction ECB opens door to action, Sarkozy seeks new treaty Dollar poised for weekly losses VFX Financial moves to new city office- Please note our new address is 65 Leadenhall Street London EC3A 2AD

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01.12.11

Central banks to the rescue

Sterling gains against dollar after joint central bank action Central banks act as euro zone crisis rages Yen near two week low versus euro as stock gains sap refuge demand

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30.11.11

Will EcoFin meeting pull out a white rabbit?

Sterling firm as budget reinforces safe-haven status Focus shifts towards Ecofin meeting USD slips slightly but could push higher Aussie,Kiwi dollars touch week high as European bailout fund spurs demand

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09.11.11

Italian bonds blow through key 7% level and UK suffers from higher deficit numbers.

The pound had a bit of a shock this morning as initial moves saw it fall against both the dollar and euro after worse than expected trade deficit numbers came in. Cable dropped off and gave up a cent to … Continue reading

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03.10.11

Euro slides on Greece

The euro continued to decline Monday after Greece warned it will miss deficit targets set to avoid a default, triggering risk aversion. This led to the single currency falling through the $1.33 handle against the dollar and returning to the … Continue reading