The latest decline extends Thursday’s slide, though trading is slight on the last day of the year. Dollar index is up 1.5% in 2010. The U.S. dollar fell on Friday, extending the previous day’s slide as strong U.S. economic data encouraged trade out of the greenback and into higher-yielding currencies. The dollar index (BOARD:DXY) , [...]
* Dollar falls broadly, early 2011 outlook brighter * Yen hits seven-week high; some see losses ahead in 2011 * Swiss franc hits new peak against the dollar * Euro zone debt worries still on investors' … View full post on Yahoo! Finance: Currencies News
French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday he would fight to shield the euro as the currency’s members struggle with a debt crisis and vowed to fulfill France’s commitments to improve its own finances. View full post on Yahoo! Finance: Currencies News
Dia Bras Exploration Inc. (CVE:DIB) reports that drilling continues at its La Cascada target, which is a high-sulphidation gold system at its wholly owned Bolivar Property in southwestern Chihuahua State, Mexico. Continue reading… View full post on Gold Investing News
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Brookemont Capital Inc. (CVE:BKTPF) is to acquire 7,290 contiguous hectares in the Cariboo Gold Region of British Columbia from an arm’s length vendor. Continue reading… View full post on Gold Investing News
US Dollar Poised to Rally in the New Year Euro’s Financial Survival may be a Serious Question in 2011 Japanese Yen Looks to Extend Gains On Falling U.S. Yields British Pound To Face Headwinds As Private Sector Activity Weakens Gold Facing Formidable Headwinds After Ten-Year Rally View full post on Yahoo! Finance: Currencies News
We ended the trading year with yet another surprise from the US dollar. While thin trading conditions lead to a general state of lethargy for most of the speculative markets, the greenback put in for a standout performance. View full post on Yahoo! Finance: Currencies News
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* Estonia becomes 17th euro zone member * Brushes off euro crisis, sees benefits from entry * Bigger eastern European states more cautious (Adds PM quote, Krugman, background) By David Mardiste TALLINN, … View full post on Yahoo! Finance: Currencies News
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TALLINN, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Estonia became the 17th countryon Saturday to adopt the euro, despite a crisis in the currencyclub which is likely to mean bigger eastern European countrieswill put off euro … View full post on Yahoo! Finance: Currencies News