ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 25/03/2011

• Japanese Yen To Depreciate Further As Fears Subside

  21:30 | Yahoo! Finance

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ dips but election news plays little part

  21:25 | Reuters

  * C$ slips to $1.0186 * Bond prices follow U.S. lower on hawkish Plosser * Minority Conservative government falls TORONTO, March 25 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar fellagainst a broadly firmer U.S. currency ...

• Currencies: Dollar extends gains on Plosser’s hawkishness

  20:18 | MarketWatch

  The euro slips after Portugal's credit rating is cut and Portuguese bonds are made ineligible at a major clearing house.

• UPDATE 1-Specs increase dollar shorts, yen longs-CFTC

  19:52 | Reuters

  (Adds table) NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - Currency speculatorsincreased bets against the U.S. dollar and added to longpositions in the Japanese yen, data from the Commodity FuturesTrading Commission ...

• Speculators increase dollar shorts, yen longs-CFTC

  19:48 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - Currency speculatorsincreased bets against the U.S. dollar and added to longpositions in the Japanese yen, data from the Commodity FuturesTrading Commission showed on Friday. ...

• Geithner won't shield forex options from reforms: sources

  19:07 | Yahoo! Finance

  The Treasury secretary has no plans to exempt certain types of foreign exchange options from heavy new regulations, sources familiar with the matter said, dashing hopes of financial players and corporations who use the products to hedge currency risks.

• Euro shrugs off debt fears

  17:25 | MarketWatch

  The euro rose to a four-and-a-half-month high against the dollar this week, shrugging off worries over the fiscal health of the eurozone's peripheral countries.

• MONEY MARKETS-Short rates anchored; curve could steepen

  17:24 | Reuters

  * U.S. short rates anchored near zero; curve could steepen * Euro zone money markets start to price in 3 rate hikes * Portuguese bonds kicked out of repo basket By Ellen Freilich NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) ...

• Euro hits session low vs dollar as Plosser weighs

  16:44 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - The euro hit session lowsagainst the dollar on Friday, pressured by comments fromPhiladelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Plossersaying the Fed will have to tighten ...

• [$$] Australian Dollar Hits Fresh High

  16:20 | MarketWatch

  Australian Dollar Hits Fresh High The Australian dollar rose to its highest level against the U.S. dollar since 1983. Dollar Strengthens

• Forex: Euro Crapshoot

  15:48 | MarketWatch

• Brazil forex inflows total $11.810 bln to March 23

  15:19 | Reuters

  BRASILIA, March 25 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank saidon Friday that U.S. dollar inflows to the country totaled$11.810 billion this month through March 23. The bank also said it purchased $7.419 ...

• MONEY MARKETS-Bond pricing goes easier on ECB rate rises

  15:02 | Reuters

  * Money markets head towards pricing three rate hikes * But bond markets less sure, scope for higher yields seen * Portuguese bonds kicked out of repo basket By Kirsten Donovan and William James LONDON, ...

• Australian dollar hits 29-year high vs US currency

  14:49 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar hit afresh 29-year peak against the U.S. currency on Friday astraders said gains triggered a series of automatic buy orders. The Aussie dollar rose ...

• [$$] Reality Check on the Euro and Yen

  14:45 | MarketWatch

  The euro should climb ahead of expected rate hikes, and the yen's rise may be short-lived.

• British Pound Over 300 Pips from High

  14:34 | Yahoo! Finance

• Japanese Yen Tight Range Resumes

  14:34 | Yahoo! Finance

• Currencies: Dollar rises against euro on Portugal’s woes

  14:26 | MarketWatch

  The euro slips after Portugal's credit rating is cut and Portuguese bonds are made ineligible at a major clearing house.

• Treasurys, dollar stay up after sentiment falls

  14:04 | MarketWatch

  Treasury prices rose and the dollar held onto gains on Friday after the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan index on consumer sentiment fell this month by more than some analysts had predicted.

• FX Headlines: Franc, Yen Weaken on Recovery Outlook

  13:30 | Yahoo! Finance

  Typically viewed as safe haven currencies, the Swiss Franc and Japanese Yen declined against a basket of major currencies as traders ramped up bets that the major economies would be able to withstand recent economic woes and continue on the path to recovery.

• Forex: Euro Holds Narrow Range As EU Attempts To Buy Time, British Pound Continues To Search For Support

  13:30 | Yahoo! Finance

  Speculation surrounding the prospects for future policy kept the euro within a narrow range on Friday, but the single-currency may face additional headwinds going into the following as market participants expect Portugal to share Ireland’s ill fate.

• Currencies: Dollar extends gains after U.S. GDP revision

  13:01 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar extends gains after fourth-quarter gross domestic product sees upward revision, while euro slips after Portugal's credit rating is cut.

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ ekes gain on oil, soft USD, politics eyed

  12:48 | Reuters

  * C$ firms to C$0.9759, or $1.0247 * Bond prices higher as risk appetite wanes * Politics in focus as government seen falling By Solarina Ho TORONTO, March 25 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar tickedhigher ...

• Friday FX Brief: Euro Weakens as Germany Wins Late Night Discussion

  12:42 | MarketWatch

• Dollar rises, Treasurys pare gains after GDP data

  12:39 | MarketWatch

  The dollar gained slightly and Treasury prices erased a small advance on Friday after the U.S. revised its fourth-quarter GDP reading to 3.1%, up from an earlier estimate of a 2.8% pace.

• הדולר עלה ב-0.25% ושערו היציג נקבע על 3.555 שקלים

  12:33 | כלכליסט

  
  היורו התחזק ב-0.611% ושערו היציג נקבע על 5.04 שקלים. הפועלים: "השקל צפוי להמשיך ולהיסחר בתקופה הקרובה בהשפעת ההתפתחויות במסחר בדולר ובשוקי המניות בעולם"

• הנפט נסחר באסיה סביב 106 דולר לחבית

  09:36 | כלכליסט

  
  חוזים עתידיים למאי יורדים ב-8 סנט ל-105.52 דולר לחבית במסחר האלקטרוני בניו יורק. המשקיעים עוקבים אחר המהומות בעולם הערבי