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Monday, November 30 - 2009

Oil prices fail to dent US dollar

The glorious uncertainties of foreign exchange markets came into prominence during the past week,... Read full article »
Sunday, October 10 - 2004 at 15:26

US dollar takes a beating

Over the week, the Japanese yen was under pressure as oil prices hit a new high of $50 per... Read full article »
Saturday, October 02 - 2004 at 14:04

US rates heading upwards

The Federal Reserve imposed an expected 25 basis point hike in the Fed funds rate to 1.75... Read full article »
Saturday, September 25 - 2004 at 15:01

More questions than answers

Alan Greenspan kept market players at bay during the past week, forcing currency markets to trade... Read full article »
Sunday, September 19 - 2004 at 09:39

US dollar fails to hold gains

Comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, which offered a cautiously upbeat... Read full article »
Sunday, September 12 - 2004 at 09:45

Dollar up on better job news

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan will speak before the House of Representatives' Budget... Read full article »
Sunday, September 05 - 2004 at 09:32

Retreat in rising oil prices

The greenback stole the limelight and appreciated against the major currencies due to a retreat... Read full article »
Saturday, August 28 - 2004 at 14:04

Soaring oil prices will start to affect economic activity

The U.S. unit was well supported against the major currencies as the oil prices fell marginally... Read full article »
Saturday, August 21 - 2004 at 15:09

Disappointing trend in the path towards an economic recovery

The Federal Reserve as expected increased the fed funds rate to 1.50 from 1.25 percent. However,... Read full article »
Saturday, August 14 - 2004 at 12:52

Bank of England set to raise rates

Next Friday's US payrolls data will follow eurozone and US manufacturing and service sector... Read full article »
Saturday, July 31 - 2004 at 16:35

Greenspan hints on higher rates

The talk of the town this week was how Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan wrong footed the currency... Read full article »
Sunday, July 25 - 2004 at 09:18

Negatives pile up for the US dollar

Figures showing a decline in foreign appetite for US assets in addition to weaker-than-expected... Read full article »
Saturday, July 17 - 2004 at 15:19

Negative momentum for the dollar

Some of the mid-summer sluggish conditions were shaken out of the foreign exchange markets last... Read full article »
Saturday, July 10 - 2004 at 17:58

US payroll numbers rock dollar

US Federal Reserve, as expected, increased its interest rates for the first time in four years to... Read full article »
Saturday, July 03 - 2004 at 17:21

Pressure grows on the US dollar

Rates, oil and terrorism were the top most topics during a week where the pressure on the... Read full article »
Saturday, June 26 - 2004 at 14:51