Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Spain and not Greece is the Biggest threat to the Euro says Eichengreen

Eichengreen Says Expect more weakeness for the Euro


Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Barry Eichengreen, an economics professor at the University of California at Berkeley, says Europe must come together to help Greece get its deficit under control. Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports. (Source: Bloomberg)



Monday, February 22, 2010

DBS Group still bearish on The US dollar despite the recent appreciation against the Euro

Wee Sees Dollar Rising to $1.50 Against Euro in 2010

Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Philip Wee, a senior currency economist at DBS Group Holdings Ltd., talks with Bloomberg's Susan Li about his forecast for the U.S. dollar and euro. Wee, speaking from Singapore, also discusses the propsects for China to appreciate the yuan, the outlook for the Thai economy and the baht. (Source: Bloomberg)


Friday, February 19, 2010

Dollar Spikes, Euro Sinks Amid Fed Discount-Rate Move

Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports on the outlook for the U.S. dollar and the euro. (Source: Bloomberg)


Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Euro Plunge Could Lead to Eurozone Break-Up

Euro's Recent Plunge Could Lead to Euro-Region Break-Up

Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports on the outlook for the euro. (Source: Bloomberg)



Monday, February 15, 2010

Indonesian rupiah will perform well says head of treasury at PT Bank Central Asia

Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Branko Windoe, the head of treasury at PT Bank Central Asia, talks with Bloomberg's Susan Li from Jakarta about the outlook for the Indonesian rupiah, and investing in the nation's stocks and bonds. (This is an excerpt from the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

US Dollar on the bull run specifically against the Euro and the Yen

Robert Miner speaks on the US dollar, specifically against the euro and the Yen.



Saturday, February 13, 2010

Australian Dollar Oversold Against Yen says Woolfolk

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Michael Woolfolk, senior currency strategist at Bank of New York Mellon Corp., talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox about the outlook for currencies as Greece struggles with the European Union's largest budget deficit. Woolfolk says the Australian dollar is oversold against the Japanese yen. (Source: Bloomberg)



Friday, February 12, 2010

Tremendous Forex Opportunity in Shorting Euros

Betting against the euro on debt worries

The most popular trade at the moment is betting against the Euro , The Euro Yen Chart is a key to understanding world markets...


Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Weak Euro or Strong Dollar ?

The Euro stabilizing against the dollar today, with CNBC\'s Rick Santelli, Simon Hobbs & Ron Insana.












Dollar and Euro soon at parity Says Gary Shilling

Dollar rebounds as the Euro Falls , sell Euros and buy Dollars says Gary shilling


Reports of a rescue for Greece is giving the Euro a bounce today versus the dollar. However, Shilling is not about to buy Euros; believing in tough times, investors will continue to flee to the greenback, simply because it's "the best of a bad lot."

With that in mind, Shilling is short the euro and long the dollar. As he tells Henry in this clip, dollar - euro parity is in the offing. "It will go down to one to one," he declares.

Monday, February 8, 2010

Lack Of Economic Data Creates Mixed Money Markets

Lack Of Economic Data Creates Mixed Money Markets

02/08/10 The money markets traded mixed this session following a lack of economic data that has left currency pairs mostly unchanged.


What is a Currency Carry Trade FX Forex

Insights from the Trading Floor: What is a Carry Trade?


Bilal Hafeez, Global Head of FX Strategy at Deutsche Bank, discusses currency carry trades, which are one of the most popular and widely used currency investment strategies used by forex traders.


Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Dollar Spikes Against Yen Amid Toyota Recall Turmoil

Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports on the outlook for Japanese yen as the turmoil surrounding Toyota Motor Corp.'s vehicle recall escalates. (Source: Bloomberg)


France town Goes Back to French francs

French town rakes in French francs for exchange


It’s been eight years since the French franc was officially replaced by the euro and yet the Bank of France estimates some 27 million notes still haven’t been traded in. The money is thought to be either in the hands of collectors or lying undiscovered in people’s houses. A group of shopkeepers in the Indre region of central France has set up a system enabling customers to pay in francs, in the hope it will boost their takings. Duration: 02:03.

Monday, February 1, 2010

Traders Watch Euro-Dollar, Bonds Amid Greece Concerns

Traders Watch Euro-Dollar, Bonds Amid Greece Concerns

Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports on market concerns that cash-strapped countries like Greece won't pay their debts. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dollar Will Make a Surprising Comeback says Hans Redeker, global head of FX strategy at BNP Paribas

The U.S. dollar is going to see a surprising comeback, says Hans Redeker, global head of FX strategy at BNP Paribas. He outlines the factors supporting the greenback\'s rise, with CNBC\'s Louisa Bojesen & Maura











Dollar Seen Recovering says Norman Chan CIO at Banyan Asset Management

As the U.S. economy looks like it is on track for a solid recovery, this is likely to extend the recovery trend of the dollar, says Norman Chan, CIO at Banyan Asset Management. He tells CNBC\'s Louisa Bojesen & Maura Fogarty more.











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