ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 20/10/2011

• Euro falls as hopes fade of swift debt fix

  21:18 | MarketWatch

  The euro fell on mounting speculation that a summit of European Union leaders scheduled for Sunday may be postponed as negotiations about the region's debt crisis falter.

• הנפט והזהב ירדו על רקע הידיעה על מותו של קאדפי

  21:13 | כלכליסט

  
  הנפט איבד 0.9% ל-85.3 דולר לחבית והזהב ירד ב-2.1% ל-1,613 דולר לאונקיה

• Euro falls as hopes of quick debt fix fade

  21:06 | MarketWatch

  The euro was volatile after mounting speculation that a summit of European Union leaders scheduled for Sunday may be postponed as negotiations to find solutions to the region's debt crisis falter.

• FOREX-Euro claws higher on hopes for debt crisis solution

  20:56 | MarketWatch

  * Reports of policy-maker differences before EU summit* Another meeting seen to adopt debt crisis measures* Rebound in U.S. blue-chip stocks renews euro buying* Euro seen holding in $1.3650-$1.3914 rangeBy ...

• Dollar rises on economy, falls on Europe delay

  20:38 | Yahoo! Finance

  The dollar swung sharply against other currencies Thursday. It was lifted by encouraging news about the U.S. economy and an apparent breakdown in talks aimed at solving the Greek debt crisis.

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ ends stronger ahead of CPI data; Europe eyed

  20:36 | MarketWatch

  * C$ ends at C$1.0150 vs US$, or 98.52 U.S. cents * Markets see-saw amid Europe uncertainty * Bonds mixed By Andrea Hopkins TORONTO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar endedslightly stronger against ...

• TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply up $16.6 bln Oct 10 week

  20:30 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - U.S. M-2 money supply rose by$16.6 billion in the October 10 week to $9,621.4 billion, theFederal Reserve said on Thursday. The Fed said the four-week moving average of M-2 ...

• Currencies: Euro edges up on reports about EU summit

  19:30 | MarketWatch

  The euro recovers gains in volatile trading as market participants remain nervous about European leaders bickering over a plan to contain the euro zone's debt crisis.

• How Does Europe Borrow Dollars From The Fed?

  19:08 | MarketWatch

  The European Central Bank tapped a foreign exchange swap facility with the Federal Reserve earlier this month, borrowing $500 million. In exchange, the ECB puts up collateral of Euros worth slightly more than $500 million.

• Earnings roundup: Eli Lilly, AutoNation

  18:54 | Yahoo! Finance

  Among the earnings stories for Thursday, Oct. 20, from AP Business News: -- Eli Lilly and Co.'s third-quarter earnings fell 5 percent on rising expenses fueled by foreign exchange rates, the health care overhaul and the drugmaker's preparations for a critical patent expiration.

• FOREX-Euro dips on skepticism over EU summit outcome

  18:26 | MarketWatch

  * Mixed news causes volatility ahead of EU summit* Sarkozy, Merkel remarks curb euro's decline* Euro falls through 100-week MA around $1.3671* Fitch says outlook for largest Italian banks negativeBy ...

• MONEY MARKETS-Interbank rates up before EU summit on debt

  18:12 | MarketWatch

  * Euro zone interbank lending rates highest in 2+ months * Cash held amid uncertainty about EU summit this weekend * Bank capitalization, leveraging rescue fund key issues * Prime money funds cut French ...

• Euro briefly turns positive vs dollar-Reuters data

  18:01 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The euro briefly turnedpositive against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as comments madeby French and German leaders lifted risk sentiment ahead of akey summit this weekend.The ...

• European Central Bank: CNBC Explains

  17:51 | MarketWatch

  The European Central Bank-or ECB-is the central bank for Europe's single currency, the euro. Managing the euro and the countries that use it is a big task, as CNBC explains.

• Eurozone decision looks unlikely at EU summit

  17:29 | MarketWatch

  Chances of a European agreement by the weekend on crisis measures for the eurozone evaporated on Thursday after Germany and France failed to resolve their differences on how to beef up the bloc's €440bn ...

• Euro pares losses after French, German comments

  17:25 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The euro pared losses againstthe U.S. dollar on Thursday as comments made by French andGerman leaders lifted risk sentiment ahead of a key summit thisweekend.The leaders said ...

• Canada’s Dollar Strengthens Versus Greenback to C$1.0185 in Toronto Trade

  17:13 | MarketWatch

• Dollar rises sharply vs euro on US economy news

  16:58 | Yahoo! Finance

  The dollar rose sharply against the Japanese yen and the euro Thursday on signs of strength at U.S. factories and in the broader economy. A stream of discouraging headlines about the European debt crisis pummeled the euro.

• UPDATE 1-CMB Q3 profit aided by dollar, upbeat on ship market

  16:43 | MarketWatch

  (Adds details, background)* Q3 turnover 144 mln euros vs expected 136 mln euros* Q3 net 46.5 mln euros vs expected 31.4 mln euros* Makes gains on U.S. dollar holdings, FMG share sale* Says new shipping ...

• FOREX-Euro slumps vs dollar on EU summit uncertainty

  16:36 | MarketWatch

  * Mixed comments add to uncertainty ahead of EU summit* Euro falls through 100-week MA around $1.3671* Fitch says outlook for largest Italian banks negativeBy Wanfeng Zhou NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - ...

• France, Germany mull extra euro summit next week- sources

  16:18 | MarketWatch

  BRUSSELS, Oct 20 (Reuters) - France and Germany areconsidering holding another euro zone summit next week to agreeon private sector involvement in a second Greek bailout and howto give the euro zone rescue ...

• Euro falls to session low vs dollar-Reuters data

  16:08 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The euro fell to a freshsession low against the dollar on Thursday as investorsdigested news that German Chancellor Angela Merkel will notaddress the German parliament before ...

• Currencies: Euro falls on report about summit

  15:36 | MarketWatch

  The euro gives up its gains in volatile trading as market participants remain nervous about European leaders bickering over a plan to contain the euro zone's debt crisis.

• Euro falls to session low vs the dollar-Reuters data

  15:31 | MarketWatch

  NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The euro fell to a session lowagainst the dollar on Thursday as investors expressed doubts onany resolutions to the sovereign debt crisis which has now beenbattering confidence ...

• MONEY MARKETS-Interbank rates rise on concerns about EU summit

  15:14 | MarketWatch

  By Ana Nicolaci da Costa LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Euro zone interbank lending rateshit their highest in more than two months on Thursday asinvestors hoarded cash on uncertainties surrounding a EuropeanUnion ...

• Mexico's peso weakens sharply on EU fund worries

  15:02 | MarketWatch

  MEXICO CITY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso slumped onThursday after sources in Germany's ruling coaltion said a highprofile EU summit will not reach a decision on leveraging theeuro zone rescue ...