Foreign Exchange News
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CURRENCIES: Dollar Climbs After Disappointing Tankan
3 Oct 2005
source:
morningstar.com
LONDON (Dow Jones) - The dollar firmed against rivals on Monday, on heavy demand for the greenback at the start of the fourth quarter and following a disappointing reading of Japan's key Tankan survey. The euro fell 0.77% at $1.1934, and the dollar rose 0.54% at 114.02 yen. The Bank of Japan's Tankan survey for third quarter was at +19 for the third quarter, against forecasts of +21 and a re ... |
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ASIA MARKETS: Nikkei Down As Tankan Disappoints
3 Oct 2005
source:
morningstar.com
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Asian markets generally moved down Monday, as a lower-than-expected tankan business sentiment survey weighed on Japan's bellwether Nikkei 225 index. The Nikkei closed the morning session down 43.74 points, or 0.32%, at 13, 530.56. The tankan, a measure of business confidence among Japanese companies, grew in the three months ending in September. But the key diffu ... |
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Gold poised for $500 -- and beyond
3 Oct 2005
source:
marketwatch.com
(Editor's note: Mary Anne & Pamela Aden are the editors of The Aden Forecast, a market newsletter providing specific forecasts and recommendations on gold, stocks, interest rates and the other major markets. (adenforecast.com)) var gfEbInIframe = true; var gEbBAd = new Object(); gEbBAd.nFlightID = 88008; gEbBAd.nWidth = 300; gEbBAd.nHeight = 250; var gstrEbRandnum = new String(Math.random ... |
