Asian Session – Lackluster China PMI keeps market subdued

Asian currency markets were quiet, with most currency pairs consolidating. There were no key economic data or news during the session to move the market. There was little reaction to data from China which released manufacturing surveys that showed just marginal growth. The Purchasing Managers’ Index dropped to 50.1 in February, down from January’s 50.4-point […]

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Asian Session – Lackluster China PMI keeps market subdued

Asian currency markets were quiet, with most currency pairs consolidating. There were no key economic data or news during the session to move the market. There was little reaction to data from China which released manufacturing surveys that showed just marginal growth. The Purchasing Managers’ Index dropped to 50.1 in February, down from January’s 50.4-point […]

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Asian Session – Lackluster China PMI keeps market subdued

Asian currency markets were quiet, with most currency pairs consolidating. There were no key economic data or news during the session to move the market. There was little reaction to data from China which released manufacturing surveys that showed just marginal growth. The Purchasing Managers’ Index dropped to 50.1 in February, down from January’s 50.4-point […]

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Asian Session – Lackluster China PMI keeps market subdued

Asian currency markets were quiet, with most currency pairs consolidating. There were no key economic data or news during the session to move the market. There was little reaction to data from China which released manufacturing surveys that showed just marginal growth. The Purchasing Managers’ Index dropped to 50.1 in February, down from January’s 50.4-point […]

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US Session – Dollar up as US Federal budget cuts in focus

The dollar extended gains today after being boosted by encouraging US economic data. There was a drop in new jobless claims last week and also there was a sharp rise in factory activity in the Midwest in February. These give good indications that the world’s largest economy is improving. Meanwhile the dollar is also helped […]

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US Session – Dollar up as US Federal budget cuts in focus

The dollar extended gains today after being boosted by encouraging US economic data. There was a drop in new jobless claims last week and also there was a sharp rise in factory activity in the Midwest in February. These give good indications that the world’s largest economy is improving. Meanwhile the dollar is also helped […]

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US Session – Dollar up as US Federal budget cuts in focus

The dollar extended gains today after being boosted by encouraging US economic data. There was a drop in new jobless claims last week and also there was a sharp rise in factory activity in the Midwest in February. These give good indications that the world’s largest economy is improving. Meanwhile the dollar is also helped […]

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US Session – Dollar up as US Federal budget cuts in focus

The dollar extended gains today after being boosted by encouraging US economic data. There was a drop in new jobless claims last week and also there was a sharp rise in factory activity in the Midwest in February. These give good indications that the world’s largest economy is improving. Meanwhile the dollar is also helped […]

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European Session – Euro falls as focus remains on Italy

The euro reversed direction in the European session on Thursday to fall to a session low versus the dollar on Thursday as political uncertainty in Italy still dominates the markets. The gridlock after the elections last weekend gives investors little reason to buy the currency. EURUSD fell to as low as $1.3095, and was down […]

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European Session – Euro falls as focus remains on Italy

The euro reversed direction in the European session on Thursday to fall to a session low versus the dollar on Thursday as political uncertainty in Italy still dominates the markets. The gridlock after the elections last weekend gives investors little reason to buy the currency. EURUSD fell to as low as $1.3095, and was down […]

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European Session – Euro falls as focus remains on Italy

The euro reversed direction in the European session on Thursday to fall to a session low versus the dollar on Thursday as political uncertainty in Italy still dominates the markets. The gridlock after the elections last weekend gives investors little reason to buy the currency. EURUSD fell to as low as $1.3095, and was down […]

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European Session – Euro falls as focus remains on Italy

The euro reversed direction in the European session on Thursday to fall to a session low versus the dollar on Thursday as political uncertainty in Italy still dominates the markets. The gridlock after the elections last weekend gives investors little reason to buy the currency. EURUSD fell to as low as $1.3095, and was down […]

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XEMarkets Introduces Account Funding Via Local Bank Transfer

We are pleased to inform our clients that we have added local (domestic) bank transfer as a new deposit option. With the newly available XEMarkets transfer option clients have the opportunity to fund their trading accounts via local banks, in their country of residence and in their local currency. Funds transfer from local banks is […]

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XEMarkets Introduces Account Funding Via Local Bank Transfer

We are pleased to inform our clients that we have added local (domestic) bank transfer as a new deposit option. With the newly available XEMarkets transfer option clients have the opportunity to fund their trading accounts via local banks, in their country of residence and in their local currency. Funds transfer from local banks is […]

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XEMarkets Introduces Account Funding Via Local Bank Transfer

We are pleased to inform our clients that we have added local (domestic) bank transfer as a new deposit option. With the newly available XEMarkets transfer option clients have the opportunity to fund their trading accounts via local banks, in their country of residence and in their local currency. Funds transfer from local banks is […]

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XEMarkets Introduces Account Funding Via Local Bank Transfer

We are pleased to inform our clients that we have added local (domestic) bank transfer as a new deposit option. With the newly available XEMarkets transfer option clients have the opportunity to fund their trading accounts via local banks, in their country of residence and in their local currency. Funds transfer from local banks is […]

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Forex News – BOJ chief Nominee supports Abe’s aggressive policy easing

The yen weakened after the announcement of the new Bank of Japan governor. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated Haruhiko Kuroda as new BOJ, who was the previous Asian Development Bank chief, and is seen to be in favour of very aggressive monetary stimulus measures. He is expected to begin adopting policy easing measures to […]

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Forex News – BOJ chief Nominee supports Abe’s aggressive policy easing

The yen weakened after the announcement of the new Bank of Japan governor. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated Haruhiko Kuroda as new BOJ, who was the previous Asian Development Bank chief, and is seen to be in favour of very aggressive monetary stimulus measures. He is expected to begin adopting policy easing measures to […]

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Forex News – BOJ chief Nominee supports Abe’s aggressive policy easing

The yen weakened after the announcement of the new Bank of Japan governor. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated Haruhiko Kuroda as new BOJ, who was the previous Asian Development Bank chief, and is seen to be in favour of very aggressive monetary stimulus measures. He is expected to begin adopting policy easing measures to […]

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Forex News – BOJ chief Nominee supports Abe’s aggressive policy easing

The yen weakened after the announcement of the new Bank of Japan governor. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated Haruhiko Kuroda as new BOJ, who was the previous Asian Development Bank chief, and is seen to be in favour of very aggressive monetary stimulus measures. He is expected to begin adopting policy easing measures to […]

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Forex News – South African Rand gains after upbeat GDP

The South African Rand gained against the dollar in Tuesday trading after upbeat GDP data showed that the South African economy grew faster in the fourth quarter of 2012, to 2.1 percent compared to 1.2 percent in the third quarter. Economists expected growth to quicken to 1.6 percent in the fourth quarter. USDZAR slid to […]

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Forex News – South African Rand gains after upbeat GDP

The South African Rand gained against the dollar in Tuesday trading after upbeat GDP data showed that the South African economy grew faster in the fourth quarter of 2012, to 2.1 percent compared to 1.2 percent in the third quarter. Economists expected growth to quicken to 1.6 percent in the fourth quarter. USDZAR slid to […]

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Forex News – South African Rand gains after upbeat GDP

The South African Rand gained against the dollar in Tuesday trading after upbeat GDP data showed that the South African economy grew faster in the fourth quarter of 2012, to 2.1 percent compared to 1.2 percent in the third quarter. Economists expected growth to quicken to 1.6 percent in the fourth quarter. USDZAR slid to […]

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Forex News – South African Rand gains after upbeat GDP

The South African Rand gained against the dollar in Tuesday trading after upbeat GDP data showed that the South African economy grew faster in the fourth quarter of 2012, to 2.1 percent compared to 1.2 percent in the third quarter. Economists expected growth to quicken to 1.6 percent in the fourth quarter. USDZAR slid to […]

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Asian Session – Euro falls to 7-wk low on renewed euro zone turmoil

Euro extended losses against the dollar to slide to a seven-week low of $1.3037 during the Asian session on renewed turmoil in the euro zone. The single currency dropped 2 percent yesterday on concerns over the Italian election which may result in a potential political vacuum. Uncertainly about the elections raise fear that Italy may […]

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Asian Session – Euro falls to 7-wk low on renewed euro zone turmoil

Euro extended losses against the dollar to slide to a seven-week low of $1.3037 during the Asian session on renewed turmoil in the euro zone. The single currency dropped 2 percent yesterday on concerns over the Italian election which may result in a potential political vacuum. Uncertainly about the elections raise fear that Italy may […]

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Asian Session – Euro falls to 7-wk low on renewed euro zone turmoil

Euro extended losses against the dollar to slide to a seven-week low of $1.3037 during the Asian session on renewed turmoil in the euro zone. The single currency dropped 2 percent yesterday on concerns over the Italian election which may result in a potential political vacuum. Uncertainly about the elections raise fear that Italy may […]

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Asian Session – Euro falls to 7-wk low on renewed euro zone turmoil

Euro extended losses against the dollar to slide to a seven-week low of $1.3037 during the Asian session on renewed turmoil in the euro zone. The single currency dropped 2 percent yesterday on concerns over the Italian election which may result in a potential political vacuum. Uncertainly about the elections raise fear that Italy may […]

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US Session – Euro tumbles over Italy election concerns

The euro tumbled back down against the dollar erasing earlier gains as investors are uncertain about Italy’s future government. There are fears of a hung parliament, which means the country will have to go back to the polls again if no stable government is formed. Markets are nervous about more chaos out of Europe. Any […]

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US Session – Euro tumbles over Italy election concerns

The euro tumbled back down against the dollar erasing earlier gains as investors are uncertain about Italy’s future government. There are fears of a hung parliament, which means the country will have to go back to the polls again if no stable government is formed. Markets are nervous about more chaos out of Europe. Any […]

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