US dollar is trading mixed today, and is mostly rangebound, as Forex traders await developments. There is plenty to consider right now, between speculation of an ECB cut and interest in continued earnings reports.
Loonie Heads Lower After Good Trading Session
April 24th, 2013 at 4:02
The Canadian dollar retreated today following yesterday’s gains as poor macroeconomic data from the United States and China drove commodity prices lower. The rally on the previous trading session was caused by good domestic fundamentals.
Japanese Yen Shows Strength against European Currencies
April 23rd, 2013 at 16:46
Slowing economic data out of China is weighing on high beta currencies, and helping support the Japanese yen against its European counterparts. Even with weakness expected moving forward, the yen is showing resilience right now.
Slowing China’s Manufacturing Growth Hurts NZ Dollar
April 23rd, 2013 at 4:50
The New Zealand dollar dropped today as slowing growth of China’s manufacturing sector led to worries about global economic growth and hurt prospects for New Zealand exports.
Dollar Posts Weekly Gains amid Worries About Global Growth
April 20th, 2013 at 17:23
The US dollar gained this week as concerns about global economic growth resulted in a huge sell-off of riskier assets and the greenback retained its strength for the most of the week even as the market sentiment improved.
NZ Dollar Gains Despite Slowing Growth in China
April 19th, 2013 at 11:20
The New Zealand dollar gained today even as macroeconomic reports suggested that economic growth in China is slowing, worsening prospects for New Zealand exports.
Yuan Hits Record Ahead of G-20 & IMF Meetings
April 17th, 2013 at 9:16
The Chinese yuan posted the biggest gain in four months and reached the record high today as the central bank raised the daily fixing and policy makers suggested that the currency will be allowed to trade in broader range.
Kiwi Gets Boost Following Yesterday’s Drop
April 16th, 2013 at 15:17
New Zealand dollar is getting a boost today, heading a little bit higher after yesterday’s drop. Kiwi is seeing some support, but more weakness could be ahead.
Euro Steady After Yesterday’s Drop
April 16th, 2013 at 0:52
The euro was steady today and even attempted to rally versus the US dollar. The currency sank yesterday against safe currencies after poor macroeconomic data from China and the United States spurred risk aversion on the Forex market.
Loonie Tumbles along with Commodities
April 15th, 2013 at 15:42
Commodities are taking a plunge today, and commodity currencies like the Canadian dollar are falling right along with them. Loonie is especially impacted by the drop in oil prices.
