The dollar rose Wednesday as investors sought a safe haven amid continuing concerns abroad, including rumors that Chinese officials have halted bank lending. Original post: Dollar gains on global economic worries
Also tagged a-safe-haven, chinese, concerns-abroad, dollar-rose, including-rumors, investors-sought, safe-havenLONDON (Reuters) – Gold hit record highs at $1,198.70 an ounce in Europe on Tuesday as the dollar weakened against a basket of currencies in the wake of policy comments from the Bank of Japan, adding to strong investment demand for the metal. See the rest here: Gold hits record near …
Also tagged europe, europe-on-tuesday, hit-record, japan, metal, the-dollar, the-rest, wakeThe dollar gained ground against major rivals Friday as investors cut exposure to risky assets and high-yield currencies after Dubai’s state-owned finance arm sought to suspend debt repayments. See the article here: Dollar gains on Dubai debt concerns
Also tagged and-high-yield, article, dubai, finance-arm, friday, gains-on-dubai, ground-against, investors-cut, risky-assetsReuters – The Bank of Japan stepped closer to currency intervention on Friday than at any time in the last five years by checking exchange rates with commercial banks as the yen rallied to a 14-year high against the dollar. Read this article: Bank of Japan checks rates, but intervention …
Also tagged 14-year-high, against-the-dollar, article, checks-rates, five-years, friday, japan, last, tervention-on-friday, the-last, the-yenLONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices sank to six-week lows below $75 a barrel on Friday as debt default fears in Dubai convulsed financial markets and the dollar rose as investors moved into safer assets. Read more: Oil falls below $75 on Dubai default worries
Also tagged barrel-on-friday, convulsed-financial, debt-default, default-worries, dubai, falls-below, markets-and, prices-sankReuters – Debt problems in Dubai hit global stocks, helped lift bonds and took the dollar away from a 14-year low against the yen on Thursday. Read more here: Dubai debt worry ripples across assets (Reuters)
Also tagged 14-year-low, a-14-year-low, against-the, against-the-yen, bonds-and, debt-worry, dollar-away, dubai, helped-lift, more-here, thursday, thursday-read, took-theRead full story for latest details. View post: Dollar falls after British central bank comments
Also tagged british, central-bank, falls-after, for-latest, full-storyReuters – Gold prices hit a record high and oil and stock prices around the world rose on Wednesday, while the dollar eased off ahead of U.S. inflation data and minutes from the Bank of England’s November meeting See the original post here: Gold soars to record high, stocks rise …
Also tagged a-and-minutes, and-minutes, bank, dollar-eased, from-the-bank, november, off-ahead, original, post-here, prices-around, stocks-rise, the-original, the-world, worldReuters – Gold retreated from a record high above $1,120 an ounce on Thursday and global stocks lost ground as doubts about a lasting economic recovery underpinned the dollar. See more here: Dollar bounce triggers gold fall, stocks drop (Reuters)
Also tagged a-lasting-economic, a-record-high, and-global, bounce-triggers, gold-fall, ground-as-doubts, lasting-economic, nderpinned-the-dollar, ounce-on-thursday, record-high, recovery-underpinned, retreated-from, the-dollarReuters – China sent its clearest signal yet that it was ready to allow yuan appreciation after an 18-month hiatus, saying on Wednesday it would consider major currencies, not just the dollar, in guiding the exchange rate. See the article here: China hints at resumption of yuan appreciation …
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