ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 16/02/2011

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ nudges upper barrier of its recent range

  21:55 | Reuters

  * C$ closes at C$0.9849 vs US$, or $1.0153 * Bond yields drift higher (Updates to close, adds analyst comments, details) By Claire Sibonney TORONTO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Canada's dollar firmed againstthe ...

• Dollar higher vs pound as US prices rise

  21:09 | Yahoo! Finance

  The dollar rose against the British pound as investors saw a stronger possibility for the U.S. to raise interest rates than for a similar move by the U.K.

• Currencies: Dollar falls after Fed minutes

  20:52 | MarketWatch

  The dollar pares loss, torn between better outlook from the Federal reserve and safe-haven buying of the Swiss franc due to Middle East tensions.

• MONEY MARKETS-Traders cling to U.S. rate-hike bets

  20:35 | Reuters

  * Fed funds futures pare gains after Fed upgrades outlook * Rates futures post early gains despite strong PPI core * Fed funds, repo rates fall after refunding settlement (Updates with U.S. action, changes ...

• Currencies: Dollar pares loss after Fed minutes

  19:45 | MarketWatch

  The dollar pares loss, torn between better outlook from the Federal reserve and safe-haven buying of the Swiss franc due to Middle East tensions.

• Treasurys down, dollar pares loss after Fed

  19:07 | MarketWatch

  The dollar pared losses and Treasury prices stayed under pressure on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting showed officials raised their outlook for the economy, while some mulled if the central bank could scale back its massive bond-purchase program.

• EMERGING MARKETS-Mexico peso up, Brazil yields dip

  18:58 | Reuters

  * Mexico's currency firms 0.49 pct on rising U.S. stocks * Brazil yields dip ahead of minimum wage vote * Brazil's real dips 0.12 pct, Chile peso 0.32 pct (Rewrites, changes dateline, adds MEXICO ...

• FOREX-Dollar falls broadly as Iran warship worries weigh

  18:14 | Reuters

  * Swiss franc, euro gain on Iran warship concerns * Dollar rally vs yen loses steam despite economic data * Sterling slides on BOE inflation report (Recasts, updates prices, adds quote, story link) By ...

• Currencies: Dollar falls on reports of Iranian warships

  18:11 | MarketWatch

  The dollar turns lower against the euro, Japanese yen and Swiss franc on Wednesday after reports surface that Iran plans to send warships through the Suez Canal, something it hasn't done in decades.

• Dollar falls, Treasurys improve on Iran news

  17:47 | MarketWatch

  The dollar turned down against the euro, Japanese yen and Swiss franc and Treasury prices pared a decline on Wednesday after reports came out regarding Israeli official's remarks about Iran sending warships through the Suez Canal, something it hasn't done in decades, according to Reuters.

• Swiss Franc Reversal Gathers Pace, British Pound To Trend Sideways

  17:34 | Yahoo! Finance

  The Swiss franc bounced back against its U.S counterpart as investors diversified away from the greenback, while the British Pound pared the advance from earlier this week, with the exchange rate slipping to a low of 1.5987 on Wednesday.

• Pound falls as Bank plays down rate rise talk

  17:20 | MarketWatch

  Sterling gave up early gains after Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, denied it had given the green light for a rise in UK interest rates.

• Currencies: Dollar gives up gains ahead of Fed minutes

  16:56 | MarketWatch

  The dollar slips against the euro as traders turn cautious ahead of the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting.

• Japanese Yen Reaches Fibonacci Extension

  15:52 | Yahoo! Finance

• British Pound Reverses Following Test of Prior Week’s High

  15:52 | Yahoo! Finance

• British Pound Cross Pick 02.16.2011

  15:52 | Yahoo! Finance

• שערו היציג של הדולר נקבע על 3.61 שקלים לאחר התערבות בנק ישראל

  15:39 | כלכליסט

  
  הדולר והיורו ירדו ב-1.1% כל אחד, שערו היציג של היורו נקבע על 4.88 שקלים; בנק ישראל התערב היום במסחר במט"ח ורכש עשרות מיליוני דולרים

• FOREX-Dollar gains broadly, sterling sinks on inflation

  15:33 | Reuters

  * US inflation, housing report buoy dollar broadly * Two-week dollar rally against yen continues * Sterling slides on BOE inflation report (Updates prices, adds quotes, changes byline, changesdateline ...

• Currencies: Dollar gains on U.S. data; Fed minutes on tap

  14:38 | MarketWatch

  The dollar turns broadly higher, keying on economic data ahead of the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's most recent meeting on monetary policy and U.S. interest rates, while traders sell down the British pound.

• Brazil forex inflows total $2.585 bln to Feb. 11

  14:34 | Reuters

  SAO PAULO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank said onWednesday that U.S. dollar inflows BRCAPF=ECI to the countrytotaled $2.585 billion this month to Feb. 11. The bank also said it purchased ...

• MONEY MARKETS-UK rate hike bets pared back on less hawkish BoE

  14:25 | Reuters

  * Probability of March rate rise down after inflation report * Euro rates ease as banking liquidity conditions stabilise By William James LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Investors pushed out theirexpectations ...

• Nigerian naira weakens on low dollar liquidity

  14:25 | Reuters

  LAGOS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The Nigerian naira NGN=D1 weakened against the U.S. dollar on the interbank market onWednesday as dollar sales by energy firms started drying up andforex demand from some lenders ...

• Wednesday FX Brief: Inflation Report Sends British Pound Sliding

  14:13 | MarketWatch

• Currencies: Dollar trims losses ahead of Fed minutes

  13:54 | MarketWatch

  The dollar trims earlier losses ahead of the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's most recent meeting on monetary policy and U.S. interest rates, while traders sell down the British pound after the Bank of England strikes an unexpectedly dovish tone.

• Dollar falls after Fed minutes

  13:52 | MarketWatch

  The dollar pares loss, torn between better outlook from the Federal reserve and safe-haven buying of the Swiss franc due to Middle East tensions.

• Dollar up, Treasurys pare gains after U.S. data

  13:37 | MarketWatch

  Treasury prices gave up gains and the dollar turned up on Wednesday after a report showed housing starts rose to a 596,000 pace last month, better than analysts predicted. A separate report showed producer prices rose 0.8% last month, while core prices, excluding food and energy increased a little more than expected.