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FOREX-US dollar climbs to multi-year highs after Bernanke

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:32:38 GMT

FOREX-US dollar climbs to multi-year highs after Bernanke
Reuters - 15 hours ago

NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - The dollar rose to a 4-1/2-year high against the yen and a near three-year peak against a currency basket on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke stoked speculation the U.S. central bank could slow its ...

US Dollar strength and EU pressure on Swiss banking secrecy - MaltaToday
Yen and franc gain as risk appetite hit - Financial Times

Dollar in Sharp Downturn as Tokyo Shares Tumble

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:35:42 GMT

Dollar in Sharp Downturn as Tokyo Shares Tumble
Wall Street Journal - 5 hours ago

The dollar started higher in early trade on the growing view that the U.S. Federal Reserve is leaning toward winding down its monetary-easing program.

Taiwan Central Bank Cuts Banks' Daily Limit on Unwinding Long US Dollar ...

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:20:06 GMT

Taiwan Central Bank Cuts Banks' Daily Limit on Unwinding Long US Dollar ...
Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago

TAIPEI--Taiwan's central bank Thursday lowered the daily ceiling for onshore banks in unwinding their outstanding long U.S. dollar positions, a move aimed at reducing the volatility in the local currency. An official from the central bank's foreign ...

US dollar closes higher on Taipei forex - Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taiwan Curbs Bullish Currency Bets as Yen Threatens Exports (1) - Businessweek

J$99.11 to one US dollar

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:41:52 GMT

J$99.11 to one US dollar
Jamaica Observer - 12 hours ago

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaican dollar lost against both its North American counterparts at the end of trading today. The US dollar traded for an average J$99.11, up seven cents from yesterday while the Canadian dollar went for J$97.37, a 30-cent gain.

FOREX-US dollar weakens broadly as focus shifts to Bernanke

Mon, 20 May 2013 19:02:04 GMT

FOREX-US dollar weakens broadly as focus shifts to Bernanke
Reuters - May 20, 2013

Dollar retreats from near three-year peak vs basket of currencies. By Wanfeng Zhou. NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against the euro and yen on Monday as traders pared back expectations Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would ...

US Dollar Slips In Light European Trading - Wall Street Journal
US Dollar Unwinds a Bit of Last Week's Gains - DailyFX

Dollar lower after Chinese data

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:33:08 GMT

Dollar lower after Chinese data
NEWS.com.au - 14 hours ago

Recent speculation that the Federal Reserve was considering winding back its economic stimulus plan has helped the US dollar rally against all the major currencies, including the Australian dollar. In testimony to Congress last night, Australian time ...

Australian Dollar Outlook - 23 May 2013 - International Business Times AU
Dollar dives to 18-month low - Sydney Morning Herald

US Dollar Outlook Hinges on Bernanke's Testimony

Tue, 21 May 2013 21:21:58 GMT

US Dollar Outlook Hinges on Bernanke's Testimony
Wall Street Journal - May 21, 2013

The dollar was at Y102.50 from Y102.25 late Monday, according to EBS via CQG. Against the Swiss franc, the dollar was at CHF0.9702 from CHF0.9672.

USD/CAD – US Dollar Pushes Higher after Weak Cdn. Retail Sales

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:48:04 GMT

USD/CAD – US Dollar Pushes Higher after Weak Cdn. Retail Sales
OANDA Forex (blog) - 22 hours ago

The US dollar has not let go of its tight hold on its Canadian cousin, as USD/CAD punched through the 1.03 line in Wednesday's European session.

Canadian Dollar Hits Lowest Point Vs. US Dollar in 2013 - Wall Street Journal
Canadian Dollar Falls to 2-Month Low on Bets Fed to Trim Easing - Businessweek

Video: Why is the US Dollar Probably Headed Higher?

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:00:36 GMT

Video: Why is the US Dollar Probably Headed Higher?
DailyFX - 18 hours ago

Video summary: The US Dollar continues to surge, but we look at key reasons why the Greenback could hit even higher highs--particularly versus the Aussie and Swiss Franc.

Dollar stands tall after Bernanke comments; China PMI in focus

Wed, 22 May 2013 00:21:54 GMT

Dollar stands tall after Bernanke comments; China PMI in focus
Reuters - May 22, 2013

... Fed's bond purchases, leading some analysts to question the sustainability of the dollar's rise. "We think tapering expectations will ultimately be undermined by deterioration in U.S. activity in the weeks ahead," said Daniel Katzive, strategist at ...

Powerful greenback pushing dollar lower - NEWS.com.au
NZ dollar drops to 80.64 US cents - New Zealand Herald