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The Swiss franc retraced the previous day’s decline against the greenback and remains the best performing currency on Wednesday after moving nearly 80% of its ATR, while the British Pound tipped lower against the greenback following the Bank of England meeting minutes.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Key currency exchange rates Friday, compared with late Thursday in New York: Dollar vs: Exchange Rate Pvs Day Yen 88.96 89.01 Euro $1.4857 $1.4919 Pound $1.6481 $1.6647 Swiss franc 1.0182 1.0133 Canadian dollar 1.0714 1.0626 Mexican peso 13.0810 13.0462 Metal Price (troy oz.) Pvs Day NY Merc Gold$1146.40 $1141.40 NY HSBC Bank US $1150.00 $1140.00 NY Merc Silver$18.433 $18.447
(RTTNews) - The British currency extended its morning session's downtrend against the euro and the Swiss franc in New York afternoon tarring on Friday. As of now, the sterling is trading near new multi-day lows of 0.9021 against the euro and 1.6779 versus the franc.
The U.S. dollar edged lower against other major currencies on Wednesday, as European shares posted gains for the fifth time in six sessions. The dollar slipped versus the Japanese currency to trade at 89.14 yen, down from 89.32 yen in late North American trading on Tuesday.
(RTTNews) - The British pound extended morning session's downtrend against the euro and the Swiss franc in New York afternoon trading on Thursday.
The dollar gained on the euro in Asian trading Thursday, benefiting from risk aversion as Asian share markets slumped and investors sought the perceived safety of the low-yielding currency.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- The pound fell against the dollar, the euro and the yen on concern that the U.K.’s budget deficit makes the currency a relatively high risk when investors are seeking assets perceived to be safer.
The dollar edged down against its Japanese counterpart in Asia trading Friday, as investors adjusted positions ahead of a Japanese national holiday Monday.
TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- The New Taiwan dollar has been rising persistently against the Korean won, Yen Tzung-Ta, director general of the Taiwan central bank's department of economic research, said Friday.
(RTTNews) - The central bank of Malaysia announced Thursday that it has appointed Puan Norzila Abdul Aziz as Assistant Governor of the Bank Negara Malaysia, effective from November 1. She would be responsible for the Investment Operations and Financial Market Department as also the Foreign Exchange Administration Department, the central banks said.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Pacific Investment Management Co., manager of the world’s biggest bond fund, said China’s yuan, South Korea’s won and the Singapore dollar offer “attractive value” because central banks need to counter inflation.
(RTTNews) - The euro bounced back against its major rivals on Thursday in New York as traders showed optimism in the global economy and riskier currencies, despite a drop in equities.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Gold may advance as investors seek to hedge against a weakening dollar and possible inflation, a survey showed. Nineteen of 26 traders, investors and analysts surveyed by Bloomberg, or 73 percent, said bullion would rise next week.
The Euro slipped below the 20-Day SMA during the overnight session to a low of 1.4843 and continued to hold the narrow range from the previous week, and the single-currency is likely to trade sideways over the next 24 hours of trading as the global economic calendar remains fairly light for the remainder of the week.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Societe Generale is recommending investors make bets that the Chilean peso will hover in a “narrow” range after central bank President Jose De Gregorio said he’s considering buying dollars to stem gains in the world’s top-performing currency.
The dollar gained ground versus the euro and other currencies on Thursday as weak U.S. economic data led investors to step away from risky assets such as stocks and to seek the relative safety of the greenback.
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