ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 20/12/2010

• הזהב עלה ב-0.5% ל-1,386.10 דולר לאונקייה

  22:13 | כלכליסט

  
  הנפט עלה ב-0.9%, החוזים למסירה בפברואר נסגרו ב-89.37 דולר לחבית על רקע מזג האויר הקיצוני באירופה וארה"ב

• Gold Prices Up, Dollar Tempers Gains

  20:15 | Yahoo! Finance

  Gold prices were rallying Monday as investors bought gold as protection against escalating tenstions between North and South Korea.

• British Pound May Find Bid on Rising Yield Expectations

  19:32 | Yahoo! Finance

  The GBP/USD is lower on the day following a flight to safety as downgrades of Irish lenders by Moody’s reignited concerns that the region’s troubles could impact broader markets.

• ECB reins in government bond buying

  18:32 | MarketWatch

  The European Central Bank scaled back significantly its government bond purchases last week, leaving the eurozone debt crisis in a holding pattern ahead of the Christmas holiday.

• Currencies: Dollar hits two-week high after ECB report

  18:05 | MarketWatch

  The greenback touches a two-week high against the euro as more news undermines confidence in Europe's ability to address its sovereign-debt crisis.

• מתוק לו מתוק לו: מחיר הסוכר הגיע לשיא על רקע חששות לייצור בהודו וברזיל

  16:43 | כלכליסט

  
  בעקבות הערכות למחסור זו שנה שלישית ברציפות - סוכר גולמי למשלוח במרץ עלה ב-3.1% ל-33.50 סנט לפאונד, שיא מאז ינואר 1981

• Further eurozone expansion is some time away

  16:11 | MarketWatch

  Estonia may be about to join the eurozone - but further expansion of the bloc looks to be at least four or five years away, says Reinhard Cluse, senior EMEA economist at UBS UBS.

• Euro dips below 200-day moving average vs dollar

  15:54 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The euro fell to a session lowbeneath $1.31 on Monday after Moody's said it may cut theratings on some Spanish banks. The announcement from the ratings agency pushed the ...

• Currencies: Dollar extends gains after ECB report

  15:54 | MarketWatch

  The greenback touches a two-week high against the euro as more news undermines confidence in Europe's ability to address its sovereign-debt crisis.

• Japanese Yen Remains in Range

  15:47 | Yahoo! Finance

• British Pound Tests Recent Low

  15:47 | Yahoo! Finance

• הדולר טיפס מעל ל-3.6 שקלים; היורו המשיך בצניחה חופשית

  15:41 | כלכליסט

  
  שערו היציג של הדולר נקבע על 3.606 שקלים, עלייה של 0.5%. שערו היציג של היורו נקבע על 4.7475 שקלים, צניחה של 0.8%. פריקו: "ירידה מאסיבית בפעילות ספקולנטים"

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falls on weak data, US stock market drop

  15:35 | Reuters

  * C$ falls to 97.94 U.S. cents * Government bond prices up across curve * Canada wholesale trade weaker than expected (Recasts after wholesale trade data) By Claire Sibonney TORONTO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - ...

• Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks erase gains as dollar rises

  15:32 | MarketWatch

  Stocks turn lower to start a holiday-shortened trading week, as a rising U.S. currency dents dollar-denominated assets.

• Dollar gains; ECB says bought less European debt

  15:28 | MarketWatch

  The dollar extended gains against the euro on Monday after the European Central Bank released data showing it sharply reduced its purchases of European government bonds in the latest week, according to media reports.

• FOREX-Euro hits record lows versus Swiss franc, Aussie

  15:22 | Reuters

  * Euro falls to record lows vs Swiss francs, Aussie dollar * Irish, euro zone debt uncertainty stay in focus * Speculators trim bets against euro in latest week-CFTC (Adds quote, updates prices, changes ...

• Currencies: Dollar reaches two-week high versus euro

  15:02 | MarketWatch

  The greenback gains a little ground against the euro, while the Swiss franc sets new all-time record high versus the common currency.

• UPDATE 1-Allied Irish transfers 9 bln euros to "bad bank"

  14:03 | Reuters

  * AIB transfers 9.3 bln euros in loans at discount of 59 pct * Analysts expect AIB has 11-12 bln euros more to transfer * AIB set to be effectively nationalised before year end (Adds more detail, analyst ...

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ crawls higher in subdued trade, bonds up

  13:23 | Reuters

  * C$ tips higher to 98.78 U.S. cents * Mild price gains across the government bond curve TORONTO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was littlechanged against the U.S. currency on Monday, eyeing arelatively ...

• Currencies: Dollar clings to small gains

  13:08 | MarketWatch

  The greenback gains a little ground against the euro, while the Swiss franc sets new all-time record high versus the common currency.

• FOREX-Debt unease pushes euro to all-time low vs CHF

  13:02 | Reuters

  * EUR falls to record low below 1.27 Swiss francs EURCHF= * Euro struggles on Irish, euro zone debt uncertainty * Analysts see single currency remaining vulnerable (Adds quote, updates prices) By Naomi ...

• World stocks tick higher; euro hits 2-week low

  12:27 | Yahoo! Finance

  World stocks edged higher toward a recent two-year high on Monday while the euro hit a two-week low as concerns over the euro zone debt crisis stayed in focus following last week's Irish rating downgrade.

• Dollar Mixed; Euro Trades Softer

  12:07 | MarketWatch

  The dollar traded mixed Monday, largely weaker against the majors and firmer against emerging-market currencies.

• FOREX-Debt unease slams euro to all-time low vs CHF

  11:19 | Reuters

  * EUR falls to 1.2701 Swiss francs EURCHF= * Euro struggles on Irish, euro zone debt uncertainty * Analysts expect more losses in single currency (Adds detail, updates prices) By Naomi Tajitsu LONDON, ...

• FOREX TREND MONITOR: US Dollar Rebound to Carry Through Year-End

  10:43 | Yahoo! Finance

  EURUSD: Sellers in Charge as DebtFearsStay in Focus GBPUSD: Risk Trends, BoE Minutes Compete for Attention USDJPY: Yen Remains Under Pressure as US Yields Recover AUD, CAD, NZD: Losses to Continue on QE2 Profit-Taking