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Gold and Oil News - March 6, 2012 23:55
Gold Futures Fall on Disappointing Economic Data
Gold futures declined on Monday in reaction to negative economic data from euro zone, United States and the China. ISM’s manufacturing index gained to 57.3 percent for February as compared to 56.8 percent in prior month. Factory orders declined 1 percent for January according to the US Commerce Department. China also lowered its economic growth […]
Forex Weekly Outlook
Significant economic events around the globe that have affect on forex markets for the week ending November 11th, 2011 are as follows: Today in euro zone, report on investor confidence was released while in Germany, official data on retail sales and industrial production was reported. In United Kingdom, report on house price inflation was published. […]
Weekly Outlook for Forex
List of major events that have significant affect on Forex market for the week ending September 30th, 2011 are as follows:- Yesterday on Monday, Ifo Institute of Economic Research released its report on German business sentiment in euro zone. New Zealand reported its data on its trade balance while in United States, official data on […]
US Dollar remains Under Pressure as Bernanke Suggest Additional Stimulus Measures
The US dollar declined versus its major counterparts on Wednesday as the US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke supported the stance for additional stimulus measures in case of further deterioration in US economy. Bernanke while addressing the House Financial Services Committee commented, “The possibility remains that the recent weakness may prove more persistent than expected […]
The US Dollar Declines on Tuesday on Remarks of Bernanke
The dollar remained under pressure on Tuesday after the public address of Federal Reserve’s Chairman Ben Bernanke. The dollar index DXY which measures the US dollar’s performance against its six major rival currencies declined to 73.528 on Tuesday as compared to 73.981 on Monday’s North American trading session. Bernanke admitted that the economy is sluggish […]
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