Gold continues pullback as euro strengthens Kansas City Star Related: | More News | Gold continued to retreat Friday as investors grow more confident in the strength of currencies. | Gold had rallied throughout February and into early March as investors pulled out of currencies and opted for safe alternatives. The euro struggled because of debt concerns in co...
Euro, pound slip on debt worries Gulf News | London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still up 66 per cent from a low hit one year ago. | Copper rose on the back of strong trade data from China, a big metal consumer. Crude...
Gold continues recent pullback as euro strengthens; oil drops on mixed economic reports Star Tribune | NEW YORK - Gold continued to retreat Friday as investors grow more confident in the strength of currencies. | Gold had rallied throughout February and into early March as investors pulled out of currencies and opted for safe alternatives. The euro ...
Euro, pound slip on debt worries Gulf News | London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still up 66 per cent from a low hit one year ago. | Copper rose on the back of strong ...
Leading article: Europe must confront its real economic problems The Independent | George Papandreou seems to have decided that the best form of defence is attack. The Greek Prime Minister was in Washington yesterday to lobby for a regulatory crackdown on hedge funds and currency traders who, he argues, are betting vast sums of m...
Yen rises as equities slip; sterling falters The Guardian * Higher-yielding currencies dip vs yen * Some talk of euro/yen selling by Japanese exporters * But BOJ easing speculation seen likely to temper yen rise * Sterling falters after weak housing data * Moody's says UK faces dilemma over bank support By ...
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Blame Game Becomes Far Too Tempting The New York Times | PARIS — Before the bell rings for another bout of debt and deficit travail, here are three pieces from a parlor blame game that could be called Europe vs. Elsewhere. | The ...
Euro gains vs dollar, yen as Greece worries ease The Guardian (Corrects para 11 to show euro/yen 2-week high on EBS of 123.90 yen, not 123.80; also corrects in earlier reports) * Euro up vs yen, dollar; high-yielding currencies up * Sarkozy c...
The pound will rise as the euro heads south The Times | The time to be greedy, the Sage of Omaha says, is when others are fearful, and the time to be fearful is when others are greedy. Warren Buffett has for years delighted in reusing...
Dollar weakens as US jobs data fuels risk taking Business Report | The dollar weakened against most other major currencies after a key US monthly jobs report beat expectations, raising hopes for a sustained economic recovery that fueled risk taking. | The euro rose to $1.3621 around 2200 GMT, up from $1.3580 late ...
How safe are your dollars? Seattle Times | CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Chinese officials and private investors around the world have been worrying aloud about whether their dollar investments are safe. Since the Chinese government holds a large part of its $2 trillion of foreign exchange in dollars,...
Dollar gains ahead of key US jobs report Inquirer | NEW YORK – The dollar on Thursday firmed sharply against the euro amid worries about weak US economic data and a looming key jobs report that sent investors scurrying to the safe-haven currency. | The euro was traded at $1.3580 around 2200 GMT, dow...
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Stocks end mixed after mixed economic reports Newsday | March 12, 2010 IEVA M. AUGSTUMS (AP Business Writers), TIM PARADIS (AP Business Writers) | (AP) — Mixed economic reports held the stock market to only modest moves Friday but gains for the week were strong. | Uneven figures on retail sales and consumer confidence gave investors little new insight into the economy. | The reports weren't en...