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Investors Worry About the Yuan's Strength; Japan Retail Sales Rise Stronger-than-Expected

Market View | Wednesday, July 29, 2015 4:25 AM GMT
- Investors now worried about the Yuan currency. A decade after China released the Yuan from its peg to the dollar, ever more international money managers no longer regard the... [More]

Asian Shares Slip on China Stock Jitters; Dollar Pressured

Market View | Tuesday, July 28, 2015 4:30 AM GMT
- Asian stocks started on Tuesday under a cloud with markets waiting nervously to see how Chinese shares fare later in the session after Monday's slump all but erased risk app... [More]

Gold is Not Glittering Anymore – in its Worst Slump Since 1996

Market View | Friday, July 24, 2015 4:50 AM GMT
  - So much for predictions that gold would spike to $2,000 an ounce. The yellow metal is in a deep slump. It's down more than 40% from its 2011 peak and crashing back to... [More]

Dollar Recovers After Drop, Pound Rises on BOE

Market View | Thursday, July 23, 2015 4:43 AM GMT
- The New Zealand Dollar climbed more than 1.3 percent (over 85 pips) versus the US Dollar. The gain came after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut its benchmark lending rate ... [More]

Tsipras Returns to Parliament for Bailout

Market View | Wednesday, July 22, 2015 4:58 AM GMT
  - Tsipras Returns to Parliament in Struggle to Qualify for Bailout. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will return to the Greek parliament on Wednesday seeking support from ... [More]

Greece Begins Paying EU and IMF as Banks Reopen...

Market View | Tuesday, July 21, 2015 4:28 AM GMT
  - Greece repaid the European Central Bank the bank said, clearing a key obligation worth about €4.2bn with one of its top lenders, after receiving temporary fundin... [More]

Dollar on Top Amid Fed Focus While Gold Slumps to Lowest Level Since 2010

Market View | Monday, July 20, 2015 3:59 AM GMT
- Greek banks will reopen for basic services today, three weeks after they were shut to prevent their collapse, as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras prepares for a second parliame... [More]

Draghi Says Greece’s Place in Euro Not Questionable; Raises ELA limit

Market View | Friday, July 17, 2015 5:36 AM GMT
- The European Central Bank allowed extra emergency liquidity assistance for the Greek banks, raising the limit by 900 million euros, after the Greek parliament agreed on the ... [More]

Greek Bailout Approved in Athens as ECB Weighs Emergency Funding

Market View | Thursday, July 16, 2015 3:56 AM GMT
- Euro sluggish after Greece approves bailout plan, the dollar is up on Yellen. The euro edged lower on Thursday after Greece's parliament approved the austerity plan demanded... [More]

Greek opposition set to bail out PM Tsipras amid Syriza backlash…

Market View | Wednesday, July 15, 2015 4:52 AM GMT
- The majors outperformed versus USD on Tuesday. Strongest was GBP with +0.96% spot returns, weakest was JPY with +0.02% returns. - IMF: Greece needs far more debt relief... [More]

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