News Articles in Forex and Currencies

Forex Flash: FOMC move to numerical from calendar thresholds most interesting development – BBH
12/13/2012, 9:43 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The analysts at Brown Brothers
Harriman believe that the decision to shift to numerical
thresholds, from the previous calendar approach proved to be the
most... Read >>

Forex Flash: Berlusconi twists again – Nomura
12/13/2012, 9:39 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Nomura economics team have noted
reports in the Italian media that ex-PM Berlusconi announced that
he would step back as a candidate for office should current... Read >>

Forex Flash: Watch EUR/USD for swings in relative growth – Westpac
12/13/2012, 9:37 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Westpac FX Strategy team
recommend targeting 1.3500 in Q1, before selling it for 1.2500 on
swings in relative growth.
They begin by noting that the decline the... Read >>

Forex Flash: Fed's “curve-ball” still leads to a pro-risk reading – TD Securities
12/13/2012, 9:22 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - TD Securities analysts consider
yesterday's monetary policy decisions by the Fed as a "curve-ball":
"The conditional nature of the Fed's previous... Read >>

Forex: EUR/USD steady after US data
12/13/2012, 9:17 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Córdoba) - The EUR/USD entered in a consolidation
phase on Thursday after repeated failure to break above the 1.3100
psychological level, with the latest string of US data... Read >>

Central banks extend temporary dollar liquidity swap lines
12/13/2012, 8:52 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Bank of Canada, the Bank of
England, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve and the
Swiss National Bank announced on Thursday an extension of credit
lines... Read >>

Canada: Capacity Utilization at 80.9% in Q3
12/13/2012, 8:50 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Canadian Capacity Utilization eased a
hair in the third quarter, rising 80.9% vs. 81.0% in the second
quarter. Consensus was expecting 80.5%.... Read >>

US: Retail Sales rose 0.3% MoM in November
12/13/2012, 8:48 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Commerce Department has informed
that US retail sales rose 0.3% MoM during November, below forecasts
at +0.5% although bettering October's -0.3%. Excluding... Read >>

US: PPI rose 1.5% YoY in November
12/13/2012, 8:47 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Labour Department reported that
producer prices have contracted 0.8% MoM during November, below
expectations at -0.5% and October's -0.2%. Over the last... Read >>

Canada: New Housing Price index up 0.2% MoM in October
12/13/2012, 8:45 am from FXstreet.com in Investing, Forex and Currencies
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Canadian New Housing Price index rose
0.2% MoM in October, above estimates and matching previous print.
Over the last twelve months the index rose 2.4%.... Read >>