ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 22/09/2011

• טוויסט גם בזהב השחור: הנפט קרס ב-6.3%

  22:18 | כלכליסט

  
  בעקבות הירידות החדות בשווקים והחשש ממשבר החובות באירופה, איבד החוזה על הנפט למסירה בנובמבר 5.41 דולר ומחירה של חבית נקבע על 80.51 דולר

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits weakest since Oct 2010 in global slump

  21:44 | MarketWatch

  * C$1.0274 vs US$, or $0.9733 * Hits weakest level since October, 2010 * Biggest intraday drop since May, 2010 * Greenback soars on global fears * Bond prices surge, Canada 30-yr yield lowest in decades ...

• Is QE In the Works at the European Central Bank?

  20:56 | MarketWatch

  Now that the Federal Reserve has launched Operation Twist, it's the European Central Bank's turn - and they may go further.

• MEDIA ADVISORY-U.S. Greenback Surges: BMO Experts Give Outlook for Investors and Business Owners

  20:38 | Yahoo! Finance

  TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - The Canadian dollar has fallen below parity with the U.S. dollar, after a steady rise since March 2009. The loonie has lost more than 4 cents in the past few days. The U.S. dollar ...

• Currencies: Dollar soars to highest since February

  20:37 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar gains further against most major rivals as a sharp extended fall for stocks on Wall Street and weak indicators on manufacturing activity in China and the euro zone spur investors to dump risky assets.

• Dollar is ‘king’ during periods of stress

  20:33 | MarketWatch

  Weakening growth outlook for the euro zone and China, and inability of other currencies such as the Swedish krone and Canadian dollars to absorb large foreign inflows, betray the absence of credible alternatives where investors can seek refuge, say analysts.

• FOREX-Dollar gains as global gloom spurs flight to safety

  20:33 | MarketWatch

  * Euro hits 8-month low vs dollar, sinks below key level * Euro outlook seen soft; could test 2010 lows * Australian and New Zealand dollars tumble (Updates prices, adds quotes, changes byline) By Gertrude ...

• EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm stocks sink on global recession fears

  20:27 | MarketWatch

  * Market continues slide as global recession fears spread * China manufacturing sector contracts, hits commodities * Worries rise after ECB study warns euro currency in peril * Brazil's Bovespa off ...

• EUR/USD: Trading the U.S. New Home Sales Report

  20:26 | Yahoo! Finance

  EUR/USD: Trading the U.S. New Home Sales Report

• Canadian, Australian dollars sink on safety flight

  20:08 | MarketWatch

  The Canadian dollar dropped as much as 2.5% against the U.S. dollar Thursday, its sharpest fall since the height of the global financial crisis in October 2008. One U.S. dollar now purchases 1.0321 Canadian dollars, versus 1.01 late Wednesday.

• Mexico peso sharply weakens to 14 per dollar

  20:04 | MarketWatch

  MEXICO CITY, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso MXN= MEX01 weakened dramatically against the dollar asinvestors dumped riskier assets on fears of a global recession.The currency weakened 14 per dollar, ...

• EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil, Peru step in to halt forex plunge

  19:59 | MarketWatch

  * Brazil sells swaps, Peru trades soles for dollar debt* World growth outlook knocks commodities, LatAm currencies* Brazil real plunges nearly 5 pct, Chile peso 5.06 pct* Brazil swap auction helps real ...

• Eurozone: Debt crisis deepens on Greek default fears

  19:58 | MarketWatch

  For Jean-Claude Trichet there will be no gentle wind-down before his retirement. The eurozone debt crisis has assumed a punishing intensity in recent months, stretching the skills of even veterans of financial ...

• P.M. Kitco Metals Roundup: Comex Gold Hammered Lower on Strong U.S. Dollar, Lower Crude Oil, Margin-Call Selling

  19:30 | MarketWatch

  (Kitco News) - Comex December gold futures prices Thursday sold off sharply and hit a fresh five-week low. A sharply higher U.S. dollar index and sharply lower crude oil prices put strong selling pressure on the precious metals markets. Margin-call and "when in doubt, get out" selling pressure hit the [...]

• A.M. Kitco Metals Roundup: Comex Gold Sharply Lower as U.S. Dollar Index Soars, Crude Oil Slumps following FOMC

  19:29 | MarketWatch

  (Kitco News) - Comex December gold futures prices are trading sharply lower Thursday and hit a fresh five-week low overnight. A sharply higher U.S. dollar index and sharply lower crude oil prices are putting strong selling pressure on the precious metals markets. The general market place is not reacting well [...]

• Brazil central bank says could act again in forex market

  19:19 | MarketWatch

  SAO PAULO, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank saidin a statement on Thursday that it could act again if necessaryin foreign exchange markets to ensure liqudity, following asale of $2.75 billion ...

• Dollar rises as global stock markets plunge

  18:34 | Yahoo! Finance

  The dollar rose strongly against the euro and other major currencies Thursday as a selling spree in global stock markets increased demand for lower-risk investments.

• Currencies: Dollar soars as U.S. stocks tumble; euro slumps

  18:25 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar gains further against most major rivals as a sharp extended fall for stocks on Wall Street and weak indicators on manufacturing activity in China and the euro zone spur investors to dump risky assets.

• FOREX-Dollar rallies as economic gloom fans safety bid

  18:24 | MarketWatch

  * Euro hits 8-month low vs dollar, sinks below key level * Euro outlook seen soft; could test 2010 lows * Australian and New Zealand dollars tumble (Updates prices, adds quotes) By Julie Haviv NEW YORK, ...

• CORRECTED - FOREX-Dollar rallies to fresh highs on economic gloom

  18:21 | MarketWatch

  (Corrects spelling of ECB Executive Board member to JuergenStark in 14th paragraph, from Start) * Dollar index rallies to Feb. high, euro hits 8-mo low * Fed statement on growth lifts dollar * Australian ...

• MONEY MARKETS-Post-Fed short-term Treasury rate-rise evaporates

  18:14 | MarketWatch

  * Treasury rates fall in short-dated paper * Libor rises; RBC, RBS, UBS, Citi paying more to borrow * Downgrade of U.S. banks could affect CP market By Emily Flitter NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The effects ...

• Forex Traders Continue to Bet on Euro Losses

  18:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  Forex Traders Continue to Bet on Euro Losses

• British Pound Sentiment Extreme Suggests Further Losses

  18:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  British Pound Sentiment Extreme Suggests Further Losses

• Retail Crowd Sentiment Suggests Further Gains for U.S. Dollar

  18:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  Retail Crowd Sentiment Suggests Further Gains for U.S. Dollar

• British Pound Forecast Turns Increasingly Bearish

  18:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  British Pound Forecast Turns Increasingly Bearish

• Brazil ready to take more forex measures-Rousseff

  17:46 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Brazil's government isprepared to take additional measures to reduce the volatilityof its currency, if needed, President Dilma Rousseff said onThursday. Rousseff, speaking ...

• Chile peso ends down 3.9 pct on tumbling copper, stocks

  17:38 | MarketWatch

  SANTIAGO, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Chile's peso closed sharplydown on Thursday, tracking prices of the country's top export,copper, that plummeted to one-year lows and global boursesslumping on recession ...

• תוכנית ברננקי הקפיצה את הדולר ב-0.9% ל-3.72 שקלים

  15:46 | כלכליסט

  
  היורו ירד ב-0.6% ושערו היציג נקבע על 5 שקלים; למבקס:"הדולר צפוי להמשיך להתחזק מול השקל"