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Rand Appreciates as Interest Rates Remained Unchanged

NewsInspector — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:56:34 +0000

The South African rand extended its rally today for the fifth day as the prices for platinum and gold rose and the central bank kept the benchmark rate unchanged.(...)
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Euro Grows Against Yen on Economical Optimism

Andrei Moraru — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:47:03 +0000

The European currency surged against the Japanese yen and the other major Forex-traded currencies today as the traders reacted to the signs of the global economy recovery with buying high-yielding assets and currencies financed by relatively cheap loans in USD and JPY.
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GBP at Lowest Level Against JPY in 17 Months

Andrei Moraru — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:57:54 +0000

The Great Britain pound today reached its lowest value against the Japanese yen since 11th of July, 2006, continuing the strong bearish trend that has started during early November 2007.(...)
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New Zealand Dollar – Victim of Carry Trade

Andrei Moraru — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:43:46 +0000

While the Japanese yen is surely a benefiting currency when it comes to the carry trade panic, some currencies feel extremely bearish at the times of global financial instability and other factors that bring down risk appetites. New Zealand dollar is one such currency.(...)
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Future of Carry Trade – U.S. Dollar

Andrei Moraru — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:36:00 +0000

U.S. dollar is likely to replace Japanese yen on the carry trade arena as the short currency. According to the currency pairs yield analysis, Great Britain pound, Brazilian real and Hungarian forint combined made over 17% against dollar this year, while buying those currencies against yen yielded only 9%.(...)
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Yen Falls on Risk Hungry Markets

Andrei Moraru — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:03:45 +0000

Japanese yen restarted its falling against other world currencies today (even against the dropping dollar) as the risk hungry investors begin to reenter carry trades. While the Nikkei 225 index gained a little more than 1 percent — first rising day after four consecutive losing days, Yen lost more than 1 percent of its value to the high-yielding currencies.(...)
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