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EUR/USD Rises as IMF Seeks Increase of Lending Capability

January 18th, 2012

EUR/USD advanced today for the third session as the International Monetary Fund wants to boost its lending resources by $500 billion to safeguard from the global economy from the European crisis. Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos will talk with private bondholders to convince them forgive Greece at least half of its …

EUR/USD Ends Decline on Spanish Bond Auction

December 15th, 2011

EUR/USD advanced today, ending the three-day decline, after Spain’s debt auction exceeded its maximum target. The US data today can be considered good for the most part, most notably unemployment claims that continue to fall.

PPI increased 0.3% in November, exactly as forecasts promised. The index declined with …

EUR/USD Declines Further, Loses Downward Momentum

November 16th, 2011

EUR/USD extended its downfall today as yield on sovereign bonds of the European Union nations continued to rise. The currency pair is currently rising and has potential to erase its losses. The data from the USA was again good with the exception of the inflation that unexpectedly declined.

CPI decreased 0.1% in October on a seasonally …

EUR/USD Loses Its Earlier Gains as Optimism Caused by G20 Meeting Wanes

October 17th, 2011

EUR/USD currency pair was initially boosted by the optimism, caused by the G20 meeting. The leaders of the European Union started to devise a plan for dealing with the debt crisis and euro bulls were happy to hear about readiness of European politicians to resolve the matter. Yet the euro gave away its gains as Steffen Seibert, spokesman …

EUR/USD Rises as ECB Boosts Liquidity

September 15th, 2011

EUR/USD rose today for the second day as the European Central Bank announced it will lend dollar to the bank of the Eurozone, reducing concerns about liquidity. There was plenty of macroeconomic data from the US, but it was rather confusing. Consumer prices, current account and industrial production signaled about recovery …

EUR/USD Down as European Fundamentals Show Slowdown

August 16th, 2011

EUR/USD went lower today after the reports signaled that Europe’s economy continues to experience slowdown. The data from the US also showed some negative results. Housing starts and building permits decline last month. Export prices were also down. On the other hand, import prices increased, while industrial …

Weakening US Economy Can’t Help EUR/USD Stop Decline

July 15th, 2011

EUR/USD fell today for the second day as Fitch Rating downgraded Greece’s credit rating yesterday, increasing worries about the debt crisis in Europe. The current performance of the currency pair is result of a weak euro, not a strong dollar. The US currency isn’t supported by fundamentals as virtually all economic reports today were …

EUR/USD Tumbles as Europe’s Crisis Worsens

June 15th, 2011

EUR/USD slumped today, erasing all gains of this week, as the European leaders can’t find an agreement about measures to deal with the sovereign-debt crisis. Greece’s credit rating was downgraded to the lowest possible ‘CCC’ on June 13. The fears of the possible default drove the euro to the downside even as the US economic data was …

US Economy Slows in April, EUR/USD Goes Up and Down

May 17th, 2011

EUR/USD advanced today and failed later, then rose again only to drop even lower. Currently the euro attempts to climb again, but without any significant success so far. The economic reports today extended yesterday’s tendency to disappoint Forex market participants (at least those who bet on dollar’s strength) …

EUR/USD Falls as Moody’s Downgrades Ireland’s Credit Rating

April 15th, 2011

EUR/USD was tumbling today, but now has found support and tries to decide where to go next. The euro was hurt as Moody’s Investor Service cut Ireland’s credit rating and kept the outlook on negative. Today’s reports from the US showed robust growth of the industrial output and the manufacturing, as well as the unexpectedly strong …

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