ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 25/08/2011

• הזהב נסגר בעלייה של 0.3% אחרי יומיים של ירידות

  22:20 | כלכליסט

  
  החוזים למסירה בדצמבר נסגרו ב-1,763.2 דולר לאונקיה. זאת לאחר שביום שני נסחרה המתכת היקרה בשיא כל הזמנים - 1,891.9 דולר לאונקיה. הנפט עלה ב-14 סנט ל-85.3 דולר לחבית

• [$$] Dollar Strengthens Ahead of Bernanke Speech

  21:57 | MarketWatch

  Dollar Gains Ahead of Bernanke Investors placed bets on the dollar in anticipation of Fed chief Bernanke's speech on Friday.

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ dips, bonds rise ahead of Bernanke speech

  21:47 | MarketWatch

  * C$ ends lower at C$0.9868 to the U.S. dollar, or $1.0134 * Bond prices rise as risk sentiment fades * Market braces for Bernanke's speech on Friday * Buffett's Bank of America investment gave ...

• TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply up $5.1 bln Aug 15 week

  21:30 | MarketWatch

  Aug 25 (Reuters) - U.S. M-2 money supply rose by $5.1billion in the Aug. 15 week to $9,521.8 billion, the FederalReserve said on Thursday. The Fed said the four-week moving average of M-2 was$9,456.9 billion ...

• FOREX-Dollar gains on stock selloff, bets on Bernanke speech

  21:20 | MarketWatch

  * Investors brace for Friday speech by Fed's Bernanke * Dollar could gain if Bernanke does not signal QE3 (Updates prices, adds comment, details, changes byline) By Steven C. Johnson NEW YORK, Aug ...

• Forex swaps with ECB total $500 million - NY Fed

  21:08 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve provided$500 million of liquidity to the European Central Bank in thelatest week via its swap lines for foreign central banks, theNew York Fed said on Thursday. ...

• Dollar up ahead of Bernanke speech

  20:46 | Yahoo! Finance

  The dollar rose in afternoon trading as the stock market fell on worries about the economy and concern that Federal Chairman Ben Bernanke will not lay out further plans on Friday to support markets when he speaks at a conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

• FOREX-Dollar gains, stocks dip as Bernanke speech nears

  19:29 | MarketWatch

  * Investors brace for Friday speech by Fed's Bernanke * Dollar could gain if Bernanke does not signal QE3 (Updates prices, adds comment, details, changes byline) By Steven C. Johnson NEW YORK, Aug ...

• U.S. dollar hits highest vs yen in nearly 3 weeks

  19:07 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The dollar hit its highestlevel against the Japanese yen in almost three weeks onThursday, and the greenback could continue to gain if FederalReserve Chairman Ben Bernanke ...

• MONEY MARKETS-Bank funding costs rise, BofA rally peters out

  18:59 | MarketWatch

  * Dollar funding costs continue to rise, highest in a year * LIBOR futures reduce expectations for further increases * Credit Agricole says has less access to money funding * Bank credit rallies on BofA ...

• Corrections: Dollar turns back up as stocks head lower

  18:11 | MarketWatch

  An Aug. 25 story by MarketWatch misstated the day of the week being compared to in the price of the euro and Japanese yen. The story has been corrected.

• Papadimitriou: Strategic Currency Conversion Can Save Businesses Up To 15%

  17:49 | MarketWatch

  Investors know very well the importance of spreads to foreign currency trading, a staggeringly large industry with an average daily turnover of roughly $3.98 trillion, but when it comes to foreign business travel or relationships with overseas vendors, many business owners fail to take advantage of disparities as high as 15% between the exchange rates offered by different payment methods and different companies.

• FOREX-Dollar gains on stock slide; Bernanke speech awaited

  17:28 | MarketWatch

  * Investors brace for Fed's Bernanke speech on Friday * Dollar could gain if Bernanke does not signal QE3 * China shows "definitive" confidence in euro -Sarkozy (Updates prices, adds comment, ...

• Dollar turns down as U.S. stocks open higher

  17:20 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar turned down against the euro on Thursday morning after the U.S. stock market opened in positive territory, a change from the direction futures pointed to. The euro [c: cur_eurusd] turned back up to $1.4436, from $1.4421 in earlier action and $1.4422 on Wednesday.

• Currencies: Dollar turns back up as stocks head lower

  16:59 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar swung back and forth with stocks after a report showed more Americans claimed unemployment benefits for the first time than many economists expected, weighing on stock futures.

• British Pound Forecast Turns Bearish

  16:50 | Yahoo! Finance

  British Pound Forecast Turns Bearish

• Canadian Dollar Outlook Unclear

  16:50 | Yahoo! Finance

  Canadian Dollar Outlook Unclear

• British Pound Outlook Bullish Against JPY

  16:50 | Yahoo! Finance

  British Pound Outlook Bullish Against JPY

• Japanese Yen Likely to Remain Strong

  16:50 | Yahoo! Finance

  Japanese Yen Likely to Remain Strong

• FOREX-Dollar climbs to fresh 2-week high against the yen

  15:59 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The dollar climbed to a freshtwo-week high against the yen on Thursday and could extendgains on speculation Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke willrefrain from signaling ...

• MONEY MARKETS-Bank funding costs rise, but futures rally

  15:47 | MarketWatch

  * Dollar funding costs continue to rise, highest in a year * Libor futures reduce expectations for further increases * Credit Agricole says has less access to money funding By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, ...

• FOREX-Euro falls to global session low vs US dollar

  15:42 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The euro fell to a freshglobal session low against the dollar on Thursday on news theInternational Monetary Fund board could be in a position toconsider Greece's next loan ...

• היורו נסוג משיא של שנתיים: ירד ב-0.1% ל-5.21 שקלים

  15:37 | כלכליסט

  
  שערו היציג של הדולר נקבע ללא שינוי על 3.6 שקלים; המשקיעים דרוכים לקראת מוצא פיו של הנגיד האמריקאי מחר בג'קסון הול. פריקו: "כל עוד תישמר המתיחות הביטחונית בדרום הארץ אנחנו נראה את הדולר שומר על חוסנו אל מול השקל"

• FOREX-Dollar rises versus yen as Bernanke speech looms

  15:27 | MarketWatch

  * Investors brace for Fed's Bernanke speech on Friday * Dollar could gain if Bernanke does not signal QE3 * China shows "definitive" confidence in euro - Sarkozy (Updates prices, adds comment, ...

• FOREX-Euro falls to fresh NY session low vs dollar

  15:13 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The euro fell to a fresh NewYork session low against the dollar on Thursday as the initialeuphoria faded after news that Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N: Quote , Profile , Research ...

• Currencies: Dollar pares gains after stocks open higher

  15:12 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar rises after a report shows more Americans claimed unemployment benefits for the first time than many economists expected, weighing on stock futures.