The Australian dollar was affected yesterday by a series of negative domestic reports that halted a rally which set the currency to a one year high versus the greenback, but today, after favorable reports coming from Asia, the Aussie managed to reestablish its previous winning trend.
Yen Gains on New Tax Law
August 27th, 2009 at 12:50
The Japanese currency extended its weekly gains today on speculations that Japanese investors are bringing overseas investments capital back to the country to profit from a new tax law, making the yen to climb further in an already pessimistic scenario.
Dollar Gains on China Industrial Concerns
August 26th, 2009 at 23:19
The dollar gained today versus most of the main traded currencies as concerns that industrial capacity in China will be curbed and a disappointing climb in U.S. durable good orders spurred demand for safety, which is currently favoring the greenback.
Asian Economic Outlook Forces Brazilian Currency Down
August 17th, 2009 at 23:56
The Brazilian real, one of the most benefited currencies by the evidences of economic recovery this year, traded at this month’s low today as Asian reports indicate that the global slump is still very present.
Yen Continues Rally on Chinese Minister Statement
August 12th, 2009 at 10:29
The yen is being traded at the highest level in August as Asian stocks declined again, pushing the Japanese currency up for a third day in a row, since bearish markets rise attractiveness for the safe profile of the yen.
Australian Dollar Down on Chinese Negative Data
August 11th, 2009 at 12:59
The Australian Dollar lost today against several currencies like the yen and the U.S. dollar after a negative report in China pushed investors back to safer assets, damping demand for the Aussie’s riskier profile.
China’s Confidence on Dollar Pushes Greenback Up
July 02nd, 2009 at 11:07
The U.S. dollar climbed today after a Chinese Foreign Ministry official stated that the believes in the stability of the greenback, and informed that he is unaware of discussions next week during the G8 meeting regarding eventual substitutes for the dollar as the world main reserve currency.
Yen Enter Second Week of Losses as China Fuels Risk Appetite
July 01st, 2009 at 12:06
The yen declined to a two-week low against the euro and lost versus several other currencies as a report in China indicated an increase in manufacturing, helping investors to be confident to purchase high-yielding assets throughout the world.
Australian Dollar Down After Chinese Comments
June 29th, 2009 at 12:22
The Australian dollar, often referred as the Aussie, fell for the first time in 5 days against the U.S. dollar and other currencies after China’s comments indicating that the greenback will continue to be the main world reserve currency, damping demand for the Australian dollar high-yielding profile.
Dollar Climbs as China Confirms Its Global Reserve Currency Status
June 29th, 2009 at 11:04
The dollar started this week’s session rallying against several main currencies after China stated that it may continue to be used as a main reserve currency, and that the Asian nation won’t change its foreign currency reserves suddenly.

