US Morning Notes – USD higher, Greece seeks aid, surge in German IFO

Here are the latest Financial News: FX Highlights The USD is trading mostly higher except versus the EUR, the EUR trades higher in reaction to report that Greece seeks to activate the EU/IMF aid package and in reaction to stronger than expected German IFO business sentiment, GBP trades lower pressured... Read the article »

Daily Forex Report-USD higher, CDO spreads widen on Goldman charge

Here are the latest Financial News: USD: Higher, fresh Greek debt worries, improving US housing data, consumer confidence declines JPY: Higher, China tightening, Yuan revaluation speculation, Goldman default swap spreads widen EUR: Lower, Greece may soon tap EU IMF aid, Trichet says Greek bank troubles... Read the article »

USD lower, rumor of EU deal to bailout Greece

Here are the latest Financial News: USD: Lower, stocks rally, global recovery optimism trumps EU sovereign debt fears JPY: Higher, risk appetite improves as Asian equities trade at a 22 month high EUR: Higher, rumor that the EU agrees on funding for aid to Greece, German trade surplus widens GBP: Higher,... Read the article »

USD higher, OECD says G-7 growth to slow in short term

Here are the latest Financial News: USD: Higher, growth slows in Europe, Greek debt troubles, stocks slide JPY: Mixed, BOJ held rate policy steady, leaves economic assessment unchanged EUR: Lower, Q4 GDP revised lower, cost of financing Greek debt rises GBP: Lower, service PMI disappoints, election... Read the article »

Daily Forex Outlook – US Jobs Grow at Fastest rate in 3 Years

Here are the latest Financial News: CURRENCY TRADING SUMMARY – 5th April (00:30GMT) U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) was broadly stronger in thin trading after the March Jobs report showed +162k new jobs and solid revisions in February and January. The March Unemployment Rate was steady at 9.7%. USD/JPY... Read the article »

Daily Forex Outlook – Non Farm Payrolls in Holiday Market

Here are the latest Financial News: CURRENCY TRADING SUMMARY – 2nd April (00:30GMT) U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) continued to find sellers as the market sold the safe haven currency in favor of riskier investments. Economic data is steadily improving with weekly jobless claims falling to 439k vs.... Read the article »

Special Report-Japan’s business sentiment has improved

Here are the latest Financial News: Deflationary pressures continue in Japan with February CPI reported to have declined by an annual rate of 1.2%. This marked the 12th consecutive month that Japan’s CPI has declined. The Japanese government has been pressuring the BOJ to take actions to combat... Read the article »

USD lower, investors digest the Greek aid plan

Here are the latest Financial News: USD: Lower, pressured by the announcement of EU/ IMF aid package for Greece, consumer sentiment rises JPY: Lower, CPI falls for the 12th consecutive month, Nikkei closes at an 18 month high EUR: Higher, EU and the IMF agree to a plan to support Greece, Trichet... Read the article »

Daily Forex Report-USD lower, jobless claims drop more than expected

Here are the latest Financial News: USD: Lower, stocks rally, Dubai World debt bailout, jobless claims drop more than expected JPY: Lower, rising US bond yields, BOJ’s Kamezaki says it will be difficult to turn CPI trend positive EUR: Higher, hope that the EU will agree on Greek aid, ECB to extend... Read the article »

Daily Forex Report-USD lower, jobless claims drop more than expected

Here are the latest Financial News: USD: Lower, stocks rally, Dubai World debt bailout, jobless claims drop more than expected JPY: Lower, rising US bond yields, BOJ’s Kamezaki says it will be difficult to turn CPI trend positive EUR: Higher, hope that the EU will agree on Greek aid, ECB to extend... Read the article »