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Tag Archives: Quantitative easing
13.11.12
Greece Bailout concern knocks Euro and Sterling
Sterling slips amid all eyes back to the UK recovery Euro zone focuses on German Economic Sentiment data Risk aversion supports green back Aussie declines on its slowdown concerns
09.11.12
Sterling/Euro at five-week high after BoE
Pound rallies vs euro as BoE left IR and QE unchanged. Euro remains bearish amid Spanish bailout request hesitation. Haven currencies extends gains while dollar took losses vs yen. Asia currencies advance as Obama’s win brings inflows.
07.11.12
GBP/USD rises on Obama’s win
Sterling reverses earlier loss on negative industrial data. Demand for Euro limited ahead of Greek austerity vote. Dollar weakens as Obama win paves way for easing policy. Aussie dollar rises on Obama’s win and Asian stocks advances.
01.11.12
Sterling climbs higher before PMI to add confidence to UK recovery
Strong UK data lowers chances of QE next week Euro drifts lower against pound amid EU official comment Dollar remains unchanged ahead of Job and Manufacturing figure Yen weakens on BoJ easing risk; Aussie rises on China data
19.10.12
Pound falls vs major peers ahead of Public Finance data
Sterling halts gains from retail sales data Euro heads for weekly gains before 2nd day of Summit Dollar be reprieved as sentiment wanes Yen dropped against counterparts amid BoJ easing risk
26.09.12
Pound holds firm vs Euro on weak EU fundamentals
UK pound retreats against Dollar amid bailout concerns in EU Euro touches two-week low ahead of retail sales Seven-month high Consumer Confidence boost Dollar New Zealand trade shortfall devalues Kiwi dollar
20.09.12
Dollar Rally on ‘Risk Off’ Mode
Euro sold off as Spain comes back into focus. MPC minutes point to more QE to send GBP lower. Risk appetite sends dollar higher. Oil prices slump on Saudi supply rumours, Brent Crude $108.19 per barrel. For more information see … Continue reading
14.09.12
Bernanke unleashes QE3 to send dollar lower
US unleashes QE3 to send risk assets higher across the board. Dollar aggressively sold off against majors. Sterling hits 20 week high against greenback. Euro finishes off week on a positive note. For more information see tool bar above, click … Continue reading
12.09.12
Pound hits four-month high vs Dollar before Fed meets
Sterling climbs to 4-month high versus dollar Euro/dollar rises to 4-month high ahead of German court meeting Moody’s threat to cut US’s Aaa rating to Aa1 AUD advances as stimulus bets boost risk demand
19.11.12
More QE speculation continues to weigh on Pound
Pound falls against greenback, looking set for further losses Euro moves within sight of a two-month low on Greece worries Dollar extends its gains as preferred safe-haven asset Yen hits seven-month low ahead of BoJ easing decision