Thursday, 20 June 2013

Currencies News

  • EURO GOVT-Bonds fall after Fed signals slower asset-buying

    19:56 | 20/6/13
    Reuters
    Other euro zone debt prices also plunge. * Spain, France to hold "difficult" debt sales. By Marius Zaharia. LONDON, June 20 (Reuters) - Euro zone debt fell across the board on Thursday and was expected to weaken further after the Federal Reserve ... more»

  • SNB Vows to Keep Up Franc Defense on Euro-Area Risks

    19:36 | 20/6/13
    Bloomberg
    (Corrects language used in second paragraph.) Switzerland's central bank pledged to sustain its cap on the franc, saying it remains an important barrier protecting the economy from the euro area's troubles. The Swiss National Bank (SNBN), led by ... more»

  • Swiss Franc Mixed Ahead Of SNB Rate Decision

    19:35 | 20/6/13
    RTT News
    At 3.30 am ET, the Swiss National Bank will deliver its monetary policy decision. The central bank is expected to keep the Libor rate and franc cap unchanged. The franc showed mixed performance ahead of the SNB announcement. While the Switzerland ... more»

  • Indian rupee falls to an all-time low against US dollar

    18:27 | 20/6/13
    BBC News
    The Indian rupee dipped to an all-time low against the US dollar after the Federal Reserve signalled that it could start pulling back on its monetary stimulus later this year. more»

  • Indian rupee has support at 58.65-58.45: ICICIdirect.com

    17:56 | 20/6/13
    Moneycontrol.com
    ICICIdirect.com has come out with its report on currency. According to the research firm, the US dollar is expected to garner buying support on declines against the INR. more»

  • BSE Sensex falls below 19000 level as Indian rupee hits record low, down 384 pts

    17:46 | 20/6/13
    Indian Express
    The S&P BSE Sensex fell below the 19,000 level due to all-round selling pressure as the Indian rupee hit record low against the US dollar coupled with weak global cues. more»

  • Australian dollar tipped to fall to US88c by World Cup 2014

    17:40 | 20/6/13
    The Daily Telegraph
    Holger Osieck and David Gallop confident the Socceroos will be prepared for next year's World Cup. THE Australian dollar is forecast to fall a further seven per cent between now and World Cup 2014 in Brazil, according to HSBC global currency strategists. more»

  • Exploring -- and missing -- Saigon

    17:34 | 20/6/13
    Rappler
    This museum showed the different effects and consequences of the Vietnam War. For an entrance fee of 15,000 Vitenamese Dong (US$1 = 20,000 VND), tourists saw the story of the Vietnam War: how the country was devastated by war, and how it was able ... more»

  • NZ dollar slides after Fed flags easing

    17:28 | 20/6/13
    Ninemsn
    The New Zealand dollar fell, hit by a triple-whammy of weak local growth data, a slowing manufacturing sector in China and the Federal Reserve signalling plans to wind back its bond-buying programme. more»

  • NZ Dollar Weakens Against Greenback As Fed, China Data Weigh

    17:27 | 20/6/13
    Wall Street Journal
    WELLINGTON--The New Zealand dollar was sharply lower against the U.S. dollar late Thursday, amid concerns over the withdrawal of the Federal Reserve's bond-buying program, jitters about China's manufacturing sector and weaker-than-expected ... more»

  • Indian Rupee Hits New Record Low

    16:37 | 20/6/13
    Wall Street Journal (India)
    Around 0351 GMT the rupee was trading at 59.83 to the dollar. The currency dipped to a record 59.94 within minutes of trade opening. more»

  • Indian rupee hits record low of 60 against dollar

    16:22 | 20/6/13
    Tamil India.com
    Indian rupee hits record low of 60 against dollar. Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 10:01. Comment 0. Tweet. Tags: Indian rupee, US dollar, Rupee Vs dollar, Forex market, US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke. Zee Media Bureau Mumbai: The rupee hit ... more»

  • The Australian Dollar Gets Taken To The Blender

    16:14 | 20/6/13
    San Francisco Chronicle
    The Australian Dollar Gets Taken To The Blender. Joe Weisenthal, provided by. Published 6:54 pm, Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Tweet · Comments (0). more»

  • Indian rupee hits life-time low of 60 against US dollar

    16:11 | 20/6/13
    Indian Express
    The Indian rupee slumped to a life-time low of 60 in early trade, tumbling 130 paise against the US dollar. Stocks and bonds were hit after the Federal Reserve signalled a tapering of its monetary stimulus, highlighting the country's dependence on ... more»

  • Nifty may struggle to hold 5500, rupee holds key: Geosphere

    16:08 | 20/6/13
    Moneycontrol.com
    Sanger sees the widening current account deficit as the biggest concern for India. Further pressure on the rupee could stoke inflation, setting off a vicious cycle of higher rates and slower growth. more»
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