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U.S. Dollar Lower Against Yen as Investors Reposition for Yen Slide

April 20, 2011 by  
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The U.S. Dollar edged slightly lower against the Japanese Yen in Tokyo trading as investors pared away their carry trade positions, but most analysts expect that move will be short-lived with hedge fund operators and Japan-based life insurers positioning themselves ahead of what is likely to be another Yen slide. Source: DailyForex News

Forex – Pound slips against dollar after weak U.K. industrial data

April 8, 2011 by  
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Forex – Pound slips against dollar after weak U.K. industrial data Forex Pros – The pound slipped against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, following a report showing that British industrial output fell unexpectedly in February, raising doubts over a near-term rate Read more on Nasdaq

Euro Momentarily Strikes 10 Month High Against Yen

April 1, 2011 by  
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The Euro briefly struck a 10-month peak against the Japanese Yen in Asian trading today on raised expectations that the Bank of Japan will not consider an interest rate hike any time soon. Source: DailyForex News

Whetted Risk Appetite Pushes U.S. Dollar Higher Against Japanese Yen

March 31, 2011 by  
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The U.S. Dollar hovered close to a 3-week peak versus the Japanese Yen in Asian trading today on investor speculation that the United States’ Quantitative Easing program will not be extended past the planned end in June. Source: DailyForex News

US Dollar Trades Higher Against Euro as German Election Weighs

March 29, 2011 by  
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The common currency Euro slipped against the U.S. Dollar in Asian trading today following the defeat in Germany of Angela Merkel's Christian Democrat party in regional elections. Source: DailyForex News

USD Rallies against JPY Following Bank of Japan Intervention

March 15, 2011 by  
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The U.S. Dollar rallied against the Japanese Yen, rebounding off earlier lows in Tokyo trading, following Bank of Japan intervention. Source: DailyForex News

Japanese Yen Lower Against Majors as Earthquake Aftershocks Strike Japan

March 12, 2011 by  
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Following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and resultant tsunami which hit the northern coast of Japan a short while ago, the Japanese Yen broadly fell against the majors.  Source: DailyForex News

US Dollar Higher Against Japanese Yen, Treasury Auction in Focus

March 10, 2011 by  
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The U.S. Dollar was higher versus the Japanese Yen in Tokyo trading today following yesterday's small rise in 3-year Treasury yields. Source: DailyForex News

Euro Moves Higher Against the Greenback as EU Summit Eyed

March 9, 2011 by  
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In early Asian trading, the Euro edged up against the U.S. Dollar, but investors, who have increased their long-term holdings in the common currency, appear to believe that a decline in the short-term will prevent it from breaching the November peak. Source: DailyForex News

Euro Steadies Near 4 Month Hike against US Dollar

March 4, 2011 by  
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The common currency steadied close to a 4-month peak versus the U.S. Dollar in Asian trading on growing speculation that the ECB is moving closer to an interest rate hike. Source: DailyForex News

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