ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 06/05/2011

• החוזים על הכסף רשמו את הצניחה השבועית החדה מאז 1980

  22:12 | כלכליסט

  
  הנפט איבד היום 2.6% אחרי צניחה של 8.6% אתמול, כך שמחירה של חבית נקבע על 97.18 דולר

• FOREX-Euro posts worst week since January; prospects dim

  21:49 | Reuters

  * Report Greece considering leaving FX bloc hits euro * Greece denial of euro zone exit has little impact * Commodities, high-yielders in clearing-out process * U.S. jobs report boosts dollar/yen (Recasts ...

• Greece: Euro exit speculation 'completely untrue'

  21:35 | MarketWatch

  Greece's Ministry of Finance said late Friday a news article saying that Greece was considering an exit from the euro zone was "completely untrue." On Friday, Germany's Spiegel Online reported that Greece was considering the move and officials were holding secret talks with representatives of the European Commission and other euro zone countries in Luxembourg.

• Emergency EU Meeting To Treat Possible Greek Departure From Union

  21:12 | MarketWatch

  European Finance Ministers from major countries are holding a secret, emergency meeting in Luxembourg as reports that Greece is considering leaving the monetary union and introducing its own currency rattle the euro.

• Strong US jobs report, euro report boost dollar

  20:44 | Yahoo! Finance

  A strong U.S. jobs report gave the dollar a lift Friday, while a report from a German newspaper saying Greece could withdraw from the euro bloc drove that currency lower -- although some analysts were skeptical about how realistic such a scenario was.

• Euro tumbles on fears of Greek exit

  20:39 | MarketWatch

  Friday 18.50 GMT. The euro has taken its second sharp tumble this week, following a report in a German newspaper that Greece is considering leaving the eurozone and abandoning the single currency.

• Euro Exit? That's Greek to This Pro

  20:28 | MarketWatch

  A report that Greece is mulling an exit from the euro is pulling down that currency, but this expert thinks it's a long shot.

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falls; Greek fears undermine strong jobs data

  20:26 | Reuters

  * C$ falls to C$0.9692 vs US$, or $1.0318 * C$ tracks weakness in euro after Greece reports * Canada added 58,300 jobs; more than twice expected * Bond prices soften; Canada underperforms Treasuries (Updates ...

• UPDATE 4-Greece denies may quit euro, European ministers meet

  20:02 | Reuters

  * Handful of finance ministers from big countries meeting * Spiegel says Greece raised idea of leaving euro zone * Says euro zone ministers to discuss debt restructuring * Greek, European officials deny ...

• Dollar rises 1 pct to session peak vs Swiss franc

  19:48 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - The dollar rose 1 percentagainst the Swiss franc to a session peak on Friday on growingrisk aversion in markets after reports of a meeting to be heldin Luxembourg to discuss ...

• Treasurys rise on concerns over Greece

  19:36 | Yahoo! Finance

  Treasurys are rising on speculation that Greece could drop the euro currency. A report by a German magazine on Friday claimed Greece was considering pulling out of the European Union's currency.

• UPDATE 3-Greece denies may quit euro, European ministers meet

  19:02 | Reuters

  * Handful of finance ministers from big countries meeting * Spiegel says Greece raised idea of leaving euro zone * Says euro zone ministers to discuss debt restructuring * Greek, European officials deny ...

• FOREX-Euro hits more than 2-week low on Greece concerns

  18:49 | Reuters

  * Report Greece considering leaving FX bloc hits euro * Greece denial of exit report has little impact (Recasts; updates prices, adds comment, changes byline) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, May ...

• Euro Extends Plunge as Rumors of Greece Abondoning the Currency Circulate

  18:46 | Yahoo! Finance

  There has been no shortage of speculation surrounding the various troubles for the European Union; but until recently the speculative markets have been willing to overlook conjecture in order to focus on higher potential returns.

• Currencies: Dollar extends gains after report about Greece

  18:39 | MarketWatch

  The dollar builds on earlier gains made against the euro, as traders react to a report, since disputed, that Greece is considering withdrawing from the euro zone.

• Euro plunges as ECB hints rates will not rise

  18:05 | MarketWatch

  The euro plunged from a 17-month high against the dollar this week after Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank, signalled that eurozone interest rates would not be raised next month.

• FOREX-Solid U.S. jobs data, Greece worries boost dollar

  17:49 | Reuters

  * Surprise U.S. jobs data lifts dollar vs yen, euro * Commodity-linked and risk-sensitive currencies rise * Talk of possible Greek euro zone exit hurts euro * Low interest rates still expected to hobble ...

• Euro falls 1 pct to fresh session low on Greece concerns

  17:49 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - The euro fell 1 percent to afresh session low on Friday as investors continued to shun riskafter a German media report, since denied, that Greece hadraised the possibility of ...

• Austria unaware of any euro zone meeting on Greece

  17:25 | Reuters

  VIENNA, May 6 (Reuters) - Austria is unaware of any eurozone meeting on Friday and a breakup of the currency bloc is"absolutely unthinkable", a finance ministry spokesman saidafter a report that ...

• Euro dips as media reports on Greece's euro zone future

  17:13 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - The euro briefly extendedlosses against the dollar on Friday, with traders citing aGerman media report that Greece had raised the possibility ofleaving the euro zone. The euro ...

• Dollar up vs yen, euro on solid jobs data

  16:54 | Reuters

  * Surprise U.S. jobs data lifts dollar vs yen, euro * Commodity-linked and risk-sensitive currencies rise * Euro headed for worst week vs dollar since January * Low interest rates still expected to hobble ...

• Australian Dollar Gains on Commodities

  16:26 | Yahoo! Finance

  The Australian dollar topped other currencies Friday amid a rebound in commodities.

• Japanese Yen Short Term Channel Defines Trend

  15:38 | Yahoo! Finance

• MONEY MARKETS-End-year ECB rate expectations well anchored

  15:21 | Reuters

  * Markets expect at least two rate hikes by end-2011 * Only major growth data shocks seen able to change that * Contrasts sharply with volatility on UK curve By Marius Zaharia LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - ...

• לאחר הנפילה של הכסף: החוזים על הנפט יורדים ל-96.2 דולר לחבית

  13:12 | כלכליסט

  
  אחרי שאמש נפל מחירו ב-10% מתחת ל-100 דולר לחבית, המשיך הנפט להיחלש היום. "הצניחה הגדולה אמש הפחידה את המשקיעים"

• על רקע צעדי פישר: הדולר זינק ב-1.17% ושערו היציג נקבע על 3.447 שקלים

  12:37 | כלכליסט

  
  להערכת כלכלני בנק הפועלים, "השקל צפוי להמשיך ולהיסחר בתקופה הקרובה בהשפעת ההתפתחויות במסחר בדולר ובשוקי המניות בעולם"