Monday, 14 January 2013

RTTNews | Currency Alerts (January 14, 2013).

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The euro resumed its early Asian session rally against other major currencies in early deals Monday as last week's solid debt auction in Spain and optimism surrounding European and Chinese economic growth lifted risk-sentiment. The euro outperformed strongly in most part of the Asian session thanks...

Eurostat data showed that the eurozone industrial production fell 0.3 percent in November following a 1.4 percent drop in the previous month. Economists had expected a 0.2 percent month-on-month increase in November. The euro edged higher against its major rivals after the data. As of 5:05 am ET,...

Eurostat is slated to release Eurozone industrial production for November at 5.00 am ET. After falling 1.4 percent in October, output is expected to rise 0.2 percent month-on-month in November. After moving broadly sideways in late Asian and the early European sessions, the euro resumed its early...

The euro erased some of its early Asian session's advance against the currencies of the U.S. and Japan in early European deals Monday. The common currency was trading at 1.3356 against the dollar and 119.35 against the yen around 3:15 am ET, down from early Asian session's fresh multi-month highs...

The Indian rupee erased some of its early morning losses against the dollar at noon Monday as India's wholesale price inflation eased in December and as the dollar drifted weaker in offshore trading. India's wholesale price inflation fell slightly to 7.18 percent in December from 7.24 percent in November,...

The Japanese yen extended previous week's free fall on Monday in Asia as the market expects further monetary easing from the Bank of Japan next week. Last week, the Japanese Cabinet approved a stimulus package of more than 20 trillion yen to spur growth and end nagging deflation. The government...

The Australian dollar edged lower against its major rivals, barring the Japanese yen, in early Asian deals Monday as a number of negative economic news, caution ahead of key earnings reports from the U.S. this week and melting hopes of additional stimulus in China and Europe kept traders away from taking...

The euro extended last week's strong rally against its major rivals on Monday morning in Asia thanks to last week's solid debt auction in Spain and a unanimous ECB vote to hold rates unchanged sparked risk-sentiment. The euro rose above the key 1.34 against the dollar for the first time since February...

EURUSD2-011113.jpg The dollar has extended its recent weakness against the Euro on Friday. Comments made yesterday by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi have continued to propel the gains in the Euro. Draghi said Thursday that the euro area may see a gradual recovery later in the year as there are some modest...

The Swiss franc outperformed against the currencies of Japan, U.S. and U.K. in the New York morning session on Friday. The franc climbed to a multi-month high of 97.96 against the yen with 98.00 likely to target as next resistance level. Against the dollar and the pound, the franc reached a 9-day...

In early New York deals on Friday, the euro spiked up against resource-linked currencies. The euro hit 9-day highs of 1.5897 against the NZ dollar, 1.2630 against the aussie and 1.3133 against the loonie. If the euro extends gain, it may break 1.60 against the kiwi, 1.27 against the aussie and 1.32 against the loonie.

The European currency firmed against most major currencies in the European session on Friday. The euro hit near a 9-month high of 0.8265 against the pound and a 1-1/2-year high of 118.82 against the yen, compared to Thursday's close of 0.8210 and 117.85, respectively. Against the greenback, the...

The U.S. dollar lost ground against European major currencies on Friday, as U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly widened and import prices data was disappointing. The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly widened in the month of November, according to a report released by the Commerce Department, with a jump...

The U.S. trade data for November and import and export prices for December were released at 8:30 am ET Friday. Following these reports, the greenback fell against other major currencies. The greenback is now trading at 88.95 against the yen, 1.6168 against the pound, 0.9121 against the franc and...

Following the release of Canada's trade data for November at 8:30 am ET Friday, the loonie showed mixed trading versus other major currencies. While the loonie slipped further against the euro, it changed little against the rest of major currencies. The loonie is now trading at 0.9837 against the...

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