ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 23/02/2012

• Summary Box: EU expects eurozone recession

  20:45 | Yahoo! Finance

  SOBERING PROJECTION: The European Commission forecast a 0.3 percent contraction in the eurozone economy for 2012, with Greece's economy leading the way downward with a massive 4.4 percent decline.

• Euro jumps to 2-month high against dollar

  20:35 | Yahoo! Finance

  The euro jumped to a two-month high against the dollar Thursday after business confidence surged in Germany. The euro rose to $1.3337 in late trading from $1.3244 late Wednesday. The euro rose as high as $1.3342, its highest point against the dollar since Dec. 12.

• Money market funds dip back into eurozone debt

  19:39 | Yahoo! Finance

  After three years of rapidly unwinding holdings in banks that share the euro currency, U.S. money market funds have dipped back in.

• Currency investors follow high oil price

  18:04 | MarketWatch

  As the oil price hits all-time highs against the euro and sterling, investors are starting to worry about the knock-on effect on their currency portfolios.

• Eurozone to be urged by G20 to increase 'firewall'

  18:00 | MarketWatch

  Eurozone finance ministers will face pressure to increase the size of their financial "firewall" as the continent's sovereign debt crisis dominates discussion at the G20 meeting of finance ministers ...

• USD Weakness To Be Short-Lived, Australian Dollar To Hold Tight Range

  17:45 | Yahoo! Finance

  USD Weakness To Be Short-Lived, Australian Dollar To Hold Tight Range

• December House Price Index Beats Estimates; U.S. Dollar Extends Loss

  17:03 | Yahoo! Finance

  December House Price Index Beats Estimates; U.S. Dollar Extends Loss

• [$$] Yen's Fall May Spring Profit Surge for Japan Firms

  16:05 | MarketWatch

  Japanese Exporters Set for Yen Windfall As the yen finally weakens against the dollar, Japan's exporting manufacturers are sitting on potential operating-profit gains that could be worth billions of dollars on paper.

• Canadian Dollar Sticks to Range

  16:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  Canadian Dollar Sticks to Range

• Australian Dollar Cross Pick 02.23.2012

  16:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  Australian Dollar Cross Pick 02.23.2012

• British Pound Offers Range Trading Nirvana

  16:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  British Pound Offers Range Trading Nirvana

• British Pound Likely Reversed vs JPY

  16:00 | Yahoo! Finance

  British Pound Likely Reversed vs JPY

• היורו עלה ב-0.6% והיציג נקבע על 4.995 שקלים

  15:37 | כלכליסט

  
  הדולר התחזק ב-0.1% ושערו היציג נקבע על 3.755. "התחושה בשוק היא להמתין ולבחון את ההתפתחויות שכן הסערה ככל הנראה עדיין לפנינו"

• EU expects eurozone to suffer mild recession

  15:27 | Yahoo! Finance

  Half the economies in the 17-nation eurozone are forecast to shrink this year, raising concerns that government austerity programs introduced to combat unsustainable debt levels are holding back growth.

• ECB lending operation to define sentiment

  13:45 | MarketWatch

  Next week eurozone banks will have another chance to dip their finger in the honey pot when the European Central Bank embarks on its second three-year loan offer to the region's lenders

• Treasurys, dollar remain down after jobless claims

  13:34 | MarketWatch

  Treasury prices and the dollar remained under pressure on Thursday after a report showed 351,000 Americans filed first-time claims for jobless benefits in the latest week, a touch lower than analysts had expected.

• Euro climbs on rise in business confidence

  13:22 | MarketWatch

  The euro reached a 10-week high against the dollar on Thursday after an index showed that German business confidence had risen to its highest level since July. The single currency hit $1.3342, rising more ...

• Currencies: Dollar slips; Germany’s Ifo gauge boosts euro

  13:17 | MarketWatch

  The dollar trades lower as stronger-than-expected jump in Germany's Ifo business climate index boosts the euro. Currency investors shrug off a downgrade to euro-zone economic forecasts by the European Commission.

• Brussels forecasts eurozone recession

  12:46 | MarketWatch

  The eurozone is going through a "mild recession", according to updated European Commission forecasts, and will contract by 0.3 per cent in 2012.

• Euro Lifts, British Pound Slips, Swiss National Bank Feels the Heat

  12:37 | MarketWatch

  Economic news lifts the euro, politics fail to dent the Aussie - it's time for your FX Fix.

• E.U. Forecasts ‘Mild Recession’ for Euro Zone in 2012

  10:57 | MarketWatch

  Contractions seen in Italy and Spain led the European Commission to lower its growth forecast for the entire currency bloc.

• Japan's Okada Says Yen Still Strong, Hopes it Weakens

  09:07 | MarketWatch

  Japan's Deputy Prime Minister Katsuya Okada said on Thursday that the nation's economy is still threatened by a strong yen and he wants the currency to weaken further.

• FOREX: Euro May Rise as Higher German IFO Print Trims Rate Cut Bets

  07:36 | Yahoo! Finance

  FOREX: Euro May Rise as Higher German IFO Print Trims Rate Cut Bets

• EUR/USD Classical Technical Report 02.23

  07:23 | Yahoo! Finance

  EUR/USD Classical Technical Report 02.23