ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 07/04/2011

• הנפט עבר את ה-110 דולר לחבית על רקע רעידת האדמה ביפן והצתת שדה נפט בלוב

  22:10 | כלכליסט

  
  החוזים למסירה במאי זינקו ב-1.4% ונסגרו במחיר של 110.3 דולר לחבית; הזהב עלה ב-0.1% ל-1,459.3 דולר לאונקיה

• TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply down $1.1 bln March 28 wk

  21:30 | Reuters

  April 7 (Reuters) - U.S. M-2 money supply fell by $1.1billion in the March 28 week to $8,897.3 billion, the FederalReserve said. The Fed said the four-week moving average of M-2 was$8,903.3 billion vs. ...

• Dollar falls versus yen after earthquake in Japan

  21:12 | Yahoo! Finance

  The dollar fell against the yen after another powerful earthquake hit northern Japan. The 7.4 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami warnings but they were later lifted. Northern Japan was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami last month.

• FOREX-Euro slips vs dollar after ECB; yen broadly higher

  21:03 | Reuters

  * ECB raises interest rates as expected by 0.25 pct point * Euro off 14-month high vs dollar, 11-month peak vs yen * New Japan quake pushes yen to session peak vs dollar (Updates prices, adds byline) By ...

• Currencies: Euro falls from highest level since January 2010

  20:49 | MarketWatch

  The dollar gains on the euro while the European Central Bank, the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan all render decisions on their respective rate policies.

• Trichet defends ECB rate rise

  20:36 | MarketWatch

  Jean-Claude Trichet, European Central Bank president, has defended a rise in official interest rates as good for the whole eurozone even as preparations began for a bail-out of Portugal, the latest victim of the region's debt crisis.

• ECB leaves question of further rises open

  19:52 | MarketWatch

  The European Central Bank delivered its first interest rate increase in three years on Thursday, putting it ahead of the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England in tightening monetary policy, but it deliberately left open when further rises in eurozone borrowing costs would follow.

• Fed to European Central Bank: So What?

  18:44 | MarketWatch

  Just because the European Central Bank raised interest rates today to stave off inflation, don't expect the Fed to take a similar tack with U.S. rates, these strategists say.

• Euro to Weaken, Yen Too, Strategist Says

  17:30 | MarketWatch

  The euro is overvalued despite the European Central Bank's rate hike, and the yen is rich as well, this strategist says.

• Yen up as interest in carry trades fall: DailyFX

  17:20 | MarketWatch

  The Japanese yen gained Thursday against the dollar and euro after more major earthquakes and a tsunami warning hit the county, as more disasters in the region will further slow growth for the world's third-largest economy.

• MONEY MARKETS-Euro rates rise after ECB rate hike

  17:16 | Reuters

  * ECB ups interest rates, says not start of series of hikes * Market still pricing in two more rate hikes by yr-end * Outside chance of another hike By Emelia Sithole-Matarise LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) ...

• FOREX-Euro falls on Trichet comments; yen up after quake

  17:13 | Reuters

  * ECB raises interest rates as expected by 0.25 pct * Euro off 14-month high vs dlr, 11-month peak vs yen * New Japan quake pushes yen to session peak vs dollar (Recasts, updates prices, adds quotes) NEW ...

• Japanese Quake Sends Equities, Oil, Yen On Violent Moves

  17:08 | MarketWatch

  Various different asset classes reacted very quickly to the Japanese quake, with equities falling steeply, oil tanking and then breaking through higher, and then yen strengthening against the dollar; volatility spiked.

• Portugalling: debts are not sustainable

  17:07 | MarketWatch

  Trouble repaying your debt? Here, borrow some more: how about €80bn? That sums up the eurozone's response to member states running into trouble. Portugal on Wednesday became the third eurozone country to ask for financial assistance.

• Dollar falls 1 pct vs yen to session low

  16:45 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, April 7 (Reuters) - The dollar shed 1 percentagainst the yen on Thursday, adding to a decline that picked upsteam after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit Japan. The dollar fell as low as 84.57 yen ...

• Dollar briefly pares loss against yen after quake

  16:22 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar briefly pared losses against the Japanese yen on Thursday after an estimated 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan and a local tsunami warning was issued.

• British Pound Holding Up – 16400 at Risk

  15:52 | Yahoo! Finance

• New Zealand Dollar Faces Resistance Up to 7825

  15:52 | Yahoo! Finance

• Japanese Yen Trendline and Fibonacci Level Intersect Next Week

  15:52 | Yahoo! Finance

• Currencies: Euro falls after ECB rate hike

  15:48 | MarketWatch

  The dollar gains on the euro while the European Central Bank, the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan all render decisions on their respective rate policies.

• הדולר קרוב לשפל של 3 שנים: ירד ב-0.3% ושערו היציג 3.45 שקלים

  15:43 | כלכליסט

  
  היורו ירד ב-0.5% ל-4.925 שקלים אחרי העלאת הריבית הראשונה של ה-ECB מאז 2008. יוסי פריימן: "לבנק ישראל יכולת התערבות מוגבלת - שירצה יתערב באופן מסיבי יחד עם צעדים שימנעו מספקולנטים סיבובים מהירים"

• Euro pulls back from 15-month high after ECB decision

  15:16 | MarketWatch

  The euro eased but remained close to a 14-month high against the dollar on Thursday after the European Central Bank delivered its first interest rate rise since the financial crisis.

• European Central Bank Hikes and Portugal Bails

  14:56 | MarketWatch

  Portugal throws in the towel, the Bank of England holds steady, and the European Central Bank tightens its purse strings - it's time for your Eurocentric FX Fix.

• FOREX-Euro falls after ECB'S Trichet disappoints

  14:51 | Reuters

  * ECB raises interest rates by 0.25 pct * Euro off 14-mth high vs dlr, 11-mth peak vs yen (Recasts, updates prices, adds quotes, changes dateline,previous LONDON) NEW YORK, April 7 (Reuters) - The euro ...

• Euro falls from highest level since January 2010

  14:49 | MarketWatch

  The dollar gains on the euro while the European Central Bank, the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan all render decisions on their respective rate policies.

• Italian funds see 1.05 bln euro outflows in March

  14:48 | Reuters

  MILAN, April 7 (Reuters) - Net outflows at Italian fundmanagers totaled 1.05 billion euros in March, comparing with anoutflow of 1.75 billion euros in February, according to figuresreleased on Thursday ...

• כלכלני לאומי: "בנק ישראל לא הצליח להגביל את פעילות הזרים בשוק המט"ח"

  12:42 | כלכליסט

  
  מהסקירה של כלכלני הבנק עולה כי השקעותיהם של הזרים, מאז הטלת המגבלות בשוק המט"ח של בנק ישראל, אף גדלה ל-16.7 מיליארד דולר