ארכיון חדשות מטבע חוץ ופורקס 01/03/2011

• הנפט בשיא של יותר משנתיים: 99.63 דולר לחבית

  22:10 | כלכליסט

  
  הזהב רשם שיא חדש של 1,431.2 דולר לאונקיה על רקע המהומות במזרח התיכון וחשש מאינפלציה עקב התייקרות הסחורות

• FOREX-US dollar recovers as euro momentum falters

  20:54 | Reuters

  * Bernanke offers no hint about monetary policy outlook * Euro momentum falters as fails to break Feb high * Sterling hits 13-month high vs dollar on rate view (Recasts, adds quote, details, updates prices) ...

• Currencies: Dollar turns up as oil, Treasurys gain

  20:45 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar finds support against the euro and other major currencies on Tuesday, as stocks extend losses, Treasury prices turn higher and yields fall, and oil prices rise to a 2-year high.

• Dollar mixed against major currencies

  20:38 | Yahoo! Finance

  Trading in the dollar was mixed Tuesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke downplayed the risk of runaway inflation, reinforcing expectations that U.S. interest rates will remain low.

• EUR/USD: Trading the European Central Bank Interest Rate Decision

  20:08 | Yahoo! Finance

  The European Central Bank is widely expected to hold the benchmark interest rate at 1.00% in March, but the statement following the rate decision is likely to spark increased volatility in the exchange rate as investors weigh the prospects for future policy.

• Euro drops vs dollar to take out key support level

  20:00 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, March 1 (Reuters) - The euro's losses against theU.S. dollar accelerated on Tuesday, taking out a key supportlevel as safe-haven sentiment increased. The euro fell below support of $1.3775 ...

• Dollar turns up; euro falls under $1.38

  19:57 | MarketWatch

  The dollar gained against the euro in afternoon trading on Tuesday, as stocks extended gains, Treasury prices turned higher and yields fell, and oil prices rose to a two-year high. The dollar index , which measures the U.S. unit against a basket of six currencies, rose to 77.037 from 76.909 late Monday.

• MONEY MARKETS-Easing US T-bill supply may push rates lower

  19:31 | Reuters

  * Reduced supply may push US Treasury bill rates lower * Fed fund futures steady to higher after Bernanke remarks * Euro interbank rates up in anticipation of hawkish ECB By Chris Reese NEW YORK, March ...

• FOREX-US dollar slips on rate view after Bernanke speaks

  18:49 | Reuters

  * Bernanke offers no hint about monetary policy outlook * Euro targets 2011 high of $1.3862 and then $1.3950 * Sterling hits 13-month high vs dollar on rate view (Updates prices, adds details) NEW YORK, ...

• Currencies: Dollar flip-flops after Bernanke, ISM

  18:08 | MarketWatch

  The dollar edges between small gains and losses Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a Congressional committee that inflation due to commodity-price increases will be modest and the central bank would continue buying bonds.

• Forex Correlations to Crude Oil Weaken, S&P 500 Link Strengthens

  17:55 | Yahoo! Finance

  Currency trading correlations to Crude Oil prices have broken down through recent energy price rallies, but a significant strengthening in the NYMEX WTI contract’s correlation to the S&P 500 underlines market sensitivity to geopolitical tensions

• FOREX-US dollar falls on rate view after Bernanke comments

  17:14 | Reuters

  * Bernanke offers no hint about monetary policy outlook * Euro targets 2011 high of $1.3862 and $1.3950 area * Sterling hits 13-month high vs dollar on rate view (Updates prices, adds quote, details) By ...

• British Pound Eyes 2010 High, Canadian Dollar Reversal To Gather Pace

  17:02 | Yahoo! Finance

  The British Pound extended the advance from earlier this week to reach a fresh yearly high of 1.6329, while the Canadian dollar weakened against its major counterparts on Tuesday as the Bank of Canada maintained a neutral tone for future policy.

• British Pound Takes 16300

  15:59 | Yahoo! Finance

• Japanese Yen Support 8250-8300 an Area of Interest

  15:59 | Yahoo! Finance

• יציבות בשוק מטבע החוץ: הדולר היציג 3.62 שקלים

  15:51 | כלכליסט

  
  הדולר נסחר ללא שינוי מהותי, בעוד היורו ירד ב-0.1% ושערו היציג נקבע על 5.01 שקלים; פריקו: "אם הדולר ישוב ל-3.58 שקלים בנק ישראל יתערב במסחר"

• British Pound Cross Pick 03.01.2011

  15:42 | Yahoo! Finance

• Currencies: Dollar turns up after Bernanke, ISM

  15:41 | MarketWatch

  The dollar briefly spikes higher after Fed chairman Bernanke begins testimony on Capitol Hill, saying there are grounds for optimism on the jobs front and that inflation due to commodity price increases will be modest and temporary.

• MONEY MARKETS-Interbank rates rise; ECB meeting risks skewed

  15:38 | Reuters

  * Interbank rates creep up in anticipation of hawkish ECB * Risks skewed towards more neutral inflation-fighting tone * Knee-jerk reaction to be mild, ECB rates still seen rising * More flexible liquidity ...

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falls from 3-yr high on BOC rate outlook

  15:17 | Reuters

  * Bank of Canada gives no hint of next rate hike * C$ eases to session low * Short-dated bonds tip higher (Adds details) By Ka Yan Ng TORONTO, March 1 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar retreatedfrom a three-year ...

• Euro surrenders gains against the dollar

  15:17 | Reuters

  NEW YORK, March 1 (Reuters) - The euro surrendered allgains against the dollar in volatile trade on Tuesday afterFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said downside risks togrowth have declined and the ...

• Canadian dollar falls from 3-year high after BoC

  14:30 | MarketWatch

  The Canadian dollar turned down against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday, after touching a three-year high, after the Bank of Canada quashed hopes that it would hint at an interest-rate increase coming soon.

• ECB-Gold reserves unchanged at 367.4 bln euros in wk

  14:07 | Reuters

  FRANKFURT, March 1 (Reuters) - Gold and gold receivablesheld by euro zone central banks remained unchanged at 367.4billion euros in the week ending Feb. 25, the European CentralBank said on Tuesday. Net ...

• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits three-year high ahead of BoC, weak USD

  13:48 | Reuters

  * C$ at C$0.9706, or $1.0303 * Hits three-year high at C$0.9684 * Bond prices lower across the curve By Solarina Ho TORONTO, March 1 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar rose to athree-year high against its ...

• Dollar turns up as oil, Treasurys gain

  13:45 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar finds support against the euro and other major currencies on Tuesday, as stocks extend losses, Treasury prices turn higher and yields fall, and oil prices rise to a 2-year high.

• Currencies: Dollar weakens ahead of Bernanke testimony

  13:39 | MarketWatch

  The dollar plays defense as currency traders await Capitol Hill testimony by top U.S. central banker Ben Bernanke. Central bank-related developments figure in the trading in several global currencies.

• Forex: British Pound Pares Advance As BoE Curbs Rate Expectations, Euro Holds Narrow Range

  13:30 | Yahoo! Finance

  The British Pound fell back from a fresh yearly high of 1.6327 as the economic docket reinforced a mixed outlook for future growth, and the sterling may pare the advance from earlier this week as U.K. policy makers maintain a cautious tone for the region.

• Dollar Feels Pressure; Euro Extends Gains

  13:11 | MarketWatch

  The U.S. dollar remains under pressure Tuesday as the divergent outlook in monetary policy across central banks continues to underpin currency movement.