ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 30/12/2010

• הנפט ירד ב-1.4% ל-89.84 דולר לחבית

  22:19 | כלכליסט

  
  הנפט נסחר על רקע נתוני מלאי בארה"ב; הזהב ירד ב-0.5% ל-1,405.9 דולר לאונקיה

• As Euro Struggles, Estonia Readies for Entry in Currency

  21:42 | MarketWatch

  Despite the debt crisis, Estonia ranks among the places where the euro is still a symbol — tarnished, perhaps — of hope and prosperity.

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ ends at par with greenback, bonds ease

  21:34 | Reuters

  * Canadian dollar ends at par for first time since Nov. 10 * Bond prices slip on upbeat U.S. economic data (Updates to close) By Ka Yan Ng TORONTO, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Canada's dollar closed exactlyat ...

• TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply up $4.9 bln Dec 20

  21:30 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, Dec 30 (Reuters) - U.S. M-2 money supply rose by$4.9 billion in the December 20 week to $8,834.4 billion, theFederal Reserve said on Thursday. The Fed said the four-week moving average of M-2 ...

• US dollar weaker against major currencies

  21:12 | Yahoo! Finance

  The U.S. dollar fell against most other major currencies in thin year-end trading, but rose against the pound and yen. Strong housing, employment and business activity reports pointed to an improving U.S. economy in 2011.

• Forex swaps with ECB total $75 million - NY Fed

  21:09 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve in thelatest week provided $75 million of liquidity to the EuropeanCentral Bank via its swap lines for foreign central banks, theNew York Fed said on Thursday. ...

• Currencies: Dollar falls as U.S. economic picture brightens

  20:41 | MarketWatch

  Greenback heads for a weak year against most currencies - besides the euro and the British pound.

• Stocks, bonds and gold among 2010 winners

  19:50 | MarketWatch

  Equities, bonds, the Japanese yen and commodities - most notably gold - were the star performers of 2010, in spite of some stomach-churning moments across global markets during the year.

• FOREX-Dollar rises vs yen after data; Swiss franc rallies

  17:44 | Reuters

  * Swiss franc soars on safe-haven demand * Dollar rebounds vs yen as data bolsters recovery hopes * Australian dollar climbs to 28-year high (Updates prices, adds comment, details) By Wanfeng Zhou NEW ...

• Dollar weakens broadly, stocks lose ground

  17:38 | Yahoo! Finance

  The dollar weakened broadly on Thursday on expectations of low bond yields continuing into 2011, while U.S. and European stocks gave back part of the recent gains that had taken global equities close to September 2008 highs.

• Dollar falls as Treasury yields decline

  17:24 | MarketWatch

  The dollar fell broadly on Thursday, hitting a record low against the Swiss franc and a seven-week trough against the yen, as a drop in US Treasury yields undermined the currency.

• Currencies: U.S. dollar drops after positive data

  16:38 | MarketWatch

  Greenback falls after good housing, jobs numbers

• הדולר איבד 0.5% מול השקל אחרי שבנק ישראל רכש כ-250 מיליון דולר

  15:41 | כלכליסט

  
  היורו עלה ב-0.5% ושערו היציג נקבע על 4.719 שקלים. שערו היציג של הדולר נקבע על 3.56 שקלים

• UPDATE 1-ECB's Nowotny wants euro crisis mechanism before 2013

  15:17 | Reuters

  * ECB's Nowotny sees eurozone inflation falling in 2012 * Nowotny calls for rapid implementation of eurozone reforms * Nowotny wants European Stability Mechanism before 2013 VIENNA, Dec 30 (Reuters) ...

• Euro turns to problem for Eastern Europe

  15:17 | Yahoo! Finance

  Bells pealed and fireworks shot across midnight skies in Bratislava two years ago, as Slovaks celebrated not only the New Year but also their country's long-sought entry to the club of nations using the continent's common currency, the euro.

• Treasurys, dollar stay down after home data

  15:04 | MarketWatch

  Treasury prices and the dollar remained under pressure on Thursday after a report showed pending home sales in the U.S. rose 3.5% in November. Yields on 10-year notes , which move inversely to prices, rose 2 basis points to 3.38%.

• FOREX-Swiss franc soars to record highs; euro climbs

  15:00 | Reuters

  * Swiss franc soars on safe-haven demand * Dollar burdened by pullback in U.S. yields * US initial jobless claims fall larger than expected (Updates prices, adds comment, changes byline, dateline,previous ...

• [$$] Australian Dollar's Summer Heat Faces European Cold Front

  14:55 | MarketWatch

  Australian Dollar's Heat Faces European Cold Front Australia's mining boom has the country's currency positioned to remain near its highest point against the U.S. dollar in almost three decades, but concern over Europe's debt burden may be put to the test in January.

• UPDATE 1-Kenyan shilling dips vs dollar, stocks up

  14:47 | Reuters

  * CBK buys 8 million dollars * Fund managers back in the stock market * Little bond activity By Beatrice Gachenge and Duncan Miriri (Adds details, CBK) NAIROBI, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Kenyan shilling KES= ...

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ holds near par, economic optimism helps

  14:32 | Reuters

  * Canadian dollar inches up to 99.99 U.S. cents * Bonds mixed, tracking U.S. Treasury prices TORONTO, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Canada's dollar held near parwith a broadly easing U.S. dollar on Thursday in ...

• Euro extends gains vs dollar, rises above $1.33

  14:21 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The euro extended gains versusthe dollar to briefly trade above $1.33 on Thursday, reboundingafter breaking above its 20-day moving average at $1.3224. The euro rose as high ...

• ECB's Nowotny sees euro inflation at 1.5 pct in 2012

  14:20 | Reuters

  VIENNA, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation is seen at1.8 percent in 2011, and 1.5 percent in 2012, European CentralBank Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny said on Thursday. Reform of euro zone ...

• Dollar falls after lower jobless claims

  14:06 | MarketWatch

  The dollar fell against rivals currencies Thursday after U.S. data showed weekly jobless claims fell to their lowest level since July 2008. The dollar index , which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, fell to 79.584, from 79.788 late Wednesday.

• Dollar falls as U.S. economic picture brightens

  13:41 | MarketWatch

  Greenback heads for a weak year against most currencies — besides the euro and the British pound.

• Yuan Rises In Value To Dollar Appears Official Chinese Policy

  13:25 | MarketWatch

  Sheng Songcheung, Chief Statistician of the Peoples Bank of China, said today in China that a rise in yuans value would keepo the Chnese economy growing. As a result, the yuan/dollar exchange rate dropped to an all-time intraday low of 6.6061, signaling an increase in the yuans value in relationship to the dollar.

• Regling says euro rescue fund big enough -newspaper

  13:10 | Reuters

  BERLIN, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The euro rescue mechanism is bigenough for all countries currently in the focus of financialmarkets, the head of the currency bloc's fiscal safety net EFSF,Klaus Regling, ...