The Hungarian forint advanced today, breaking the level above which Goldman Sachs recommended their customers to close sell positions. The breakout added to the upward momentum of the currency.
Forint — News Archive
Hungarian Forint Rallies, Ending Sell Recommendation from Goldman
May 22, 2013 at 10:39 Hungarian Forint
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Forint Climbs as Central Bank Discusses Methods to Spur Growth
April 8, 2013 at 15:08 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint gained today as the central bank started meeting with commercial lenders to discuss plans to encourage loans and spur economic growth as a result.
HUF Drops as MNB Plans Expanding Foreign-Exchange Reserves
March 4, 2013 at 10:44 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint dropped today on signs that the nation’s central bank will expand its foreign-currency reserves as a way to boost the economy.
Forint Hurt by Hungary’s GDP & CPI
February 14, 2013 at 14:29 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint fell today as worsening recession of the country’s economy and slowing inflation made traders speculate about an interest rate cut in the near future.
Forint Declines with Drop of Industrial Production
January 8, 2013 at 16:59 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint fell today as nation’s industrial production declined, spurring speculations that the central bank will continue its policy of monetary easing.
Forint in Danger from Interest Rate Cut
November 27, 2012 at 13:32 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint strengthened today, but may yet retreat as the nation’s central bank lowered its main interest rate amid fears of recession in the European Union.
Forint Suffers from Bad German Data
July 31, 2012 at 23:03 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint fell today as negative macroeconomic data from Germany scared investors and made them reluctant to buy risky assets.
Forint Loses Gains, Still Heads for Third Weekly Advance
June 22, 2012 at 15:48 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint climbed today, before trimming its gains, as the government may remove a legislative obstacle that prevented talks about a bailout. The currency pulled back after the initial gains, but recovered and headed for a third straight weekly advance.
Forint Gains as Europe Strengthens Firewall Against Crisis
March 30, 2012 at 19:56 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint gained today after European finance ministers agreed to boost the bailout fund, leading to hope that Hungary may be able to resolve its debt problems.
Forint Goes Lower as Borrowing Costs Rise
December 29, 2011 at 19:29 Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian forint declined today, though it currently attempts to regain strength, as the result of the debt auction wasn’t favorable and the rating agencies downgraded the nation’s credit rating.