Australian Dollar Headline News:Dollar and yen gain, high-yielders remain vulnerable - Business Day South Africa HONG KONG (Reuters) – Doubts about the pace of economic recovery hit Asian markets on Thursday, with Japanese stocks falling to a four-month low and the Australian dollar down for a third day as a December interest rate hike no longer looked like a ... Posted Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:50:00 GMTAussie Dollar Falls From Almost 15-Month High on RBA Minutes - Bloomberg Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian dollar weakened from almost the strongest level since August 2008 after minutes from the central bank’s most recent meeting cast doubt on a third straight increase in the target lending rate. The currency ... Posted Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:54:00 GMTOff the Charts - New York Times And that leaves it just where it was more than 11 years ago. The United States stock market was the world leader in the great bull market of the late 1990s, but more recently it has been a laggard, in large part because of the weakness of the dollar ... Posted Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:14:00 GMTHunting for Golden Elephants - HoweStreet.com Chile is prime hunting ground for "elephants" — large, undiscovered deposits of all sorts of minerals — copper, gold, silver and more. And last week, I visited this supermodel-skinny country, which is 4,022 miles long and an average width of only ... Posted Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:03:00 GMTMore swim world records expected in Singapore - France 24 ... the overall rankings of the World Cup, Van der Burgh and Hardy will be keen to secure top spot in the men's and women's categories respectively to win the lucrative 30,000 US dollar prize money. In the men's category, Peter Marshall from the ... Posted Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:43:00 GMTThanksgiving Week Stuffed With Economic News - CNBC Markets will take in a heavy helping of economic reports in the shortened Thanksgiving holiday week, but the main course remains the dollar. In the past week, the dollar gained some traction as stocks were mixed and Treasurys saw a rush of buyers ... Posted Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:27:00 GMTEuropean markets push higher ahead of Trichet - Danbury News-Times LONDON (AP) — European stock markets rose Friday despite a drop in Asia as investors recouped some of the previous day's hefty losses ahead of a key speech from European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet . The FTSE 100 index of leading ... Posted Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:21:00 GMTBanknote scandal: police raid RBA subsidiary - Australian Broadcasting Corp. It involves multimillion dollar payments in deals for printing plastic banknotes in other countries ... Under Australia's federal bribery laws, it is illegal for Australian companies to pay foreign officials or government-controlled entities to gain ... Posted Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:43:00 GMTThanksgiving Volatility May Offer Opportunity - Green Faucet The dollar is stronger across the board, but the effects of a late day stock market managed to erode some of the greenback's standing. Of the major pairs, the pound was hit hardest by today's selling pressure, and lost 0.95%. USD/JPY, on the other ... Posted Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:12:00 GMT |