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U.S. Dollar Loses Ground Ahead of Fed Beige Book

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 11:46

The greenback weakened across the board, with the EUR/USD paring the sharp decline from the previous day to reach a high of 1.2732 during the overnight trade, and the reserve currency is likely to face increased volatility throughout the day as the Federal Reserve is scheduled to release its Beige Book Economic report at 18:00 GMT.

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Daily Sound Bites 09.08

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 10:42

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Markets Continue to Push Yen and Franc Higher Despite Official Concern

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 10:16

We have seen yet another fresh multi-year low for USD/JPY below 83.50, and despite ongoing concerns from Japanese officials over the strength in the local currency, market participants are content on buying the Yen until proven otherwise.

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USD Graphic Rewind 09.08

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 07:58

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Yen to Fresh Multi-Year Highs Against Buck; EUR/CHF Record Lows

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 07:55

We have seen yet another fresh multi-year low for USD/JPY below 83.50, and despite ongoing concerns from Japanese officials over the strength in the local currency, market participants are content on buying the Yen until proven otherwise.

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Crude Oil Gets Boost From Refinery Explosion, Gold Inches Toward All-Time Highs

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 07:51

Without the usual government inventory report on Wednesday, crude oil will likely fluctuate on the usual suspects: equity market direction and the economic sentiment du jour. Gold will attempt to break the all-time highs, but a failure at these levels could lead to a substantial correction.

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Japanese Yen Outperforms, Further Gains Ahead as Risk Aversion Persists

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 06:51

The Japanese Yen outperformed in overnight trade, rising on safety demand as stocks slumped across Asian exchanges. More of the same is promised ahead as stock index futures tick lower, pointing to continued risk aversion.

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USD/JPY Classical 09.08

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 06:46

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USD/CHF Classical 09.08

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 06:44

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USD/CAD Classical 09.08

Daily FX information - Wed, 08/09/2010 - 06:41

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