Posts Tagged ‘the euro.’
Benefits and disadvantages of having a strong currency
Because of the extreme volatility of the currency market, the euro goes up and down significantly from month to month with respect to other currencies, it becomes very difficult to invest in it. There are significant advantages of strong currency.
In the current situation, no country wants to be the last to have a strong currency. Some economists, according to The Wall Street Journal, are concerned that countries try to weaken their currencies to gain an advantage over its trading partners, sparking a round of devaluations that ultimately, harm world trade. (more...)
Tags: currency market, the euro., world trade
The euro, under pressure
The Euro is facing opposition to increasing the risk and interest rate decision on the European Central Bank (ECB). In contrast, the dollar and yen are the currencies where investors flock to take refuge, causing a greater detriment to the Euro.
These are hard times and still marked with the volatility, which prints a frantic pace. This is compounded by macroeconomic reports provide a framework difficult, not encouraging worldwide, and the national Monetary Fund (IMF), among others, have requested tax. (more...)
Tags: business markets, the current, the dollar, the Euro rate, the euro., the markets
The euro in trouble for the crisis in Eastern Europe
The euro falls to lowest in November 2008 for fear that an escalation of the crisis in the countries of Eastern Europe could lead to great volatility in the currencies of the States outside the euro. A panorama that leaves the door open to possible leakage of capita l, which also causes extreme fear in Brussels. Then there is the rumors of potential sovereign debt defaults European countries, including some within the euro area, such as Greece and the former Ireland star. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: EU currency, the euro.
The dollar and the yen lower against the Euro
At the beginning of this week, the dollar and the yen fell against the euro as a result of the appeal that had these currencies last week as investors decided to reduce your risk by betting on currencies “refuge.”
Experts say the dollar and Japanese yen are losing value against most currencies with an appetite for risk increasing with the recent series of positive movements in the pouch.
In recent days, the euro rose 1.40% to $ 1.3369 and was released with a rise of 1.30% to 133.83 yen. The dollar fell 0.40% against the yen at 99.87. Last week, the dollar touched 101.45 yen, its highest level in six months.
For its part, the commodity currencies had an upturn, encouraged by the prospects of a recovery in the Chinese economy, as the appetite for risk was driven by a report that China holds more incentive measures to promote the expansion .
Against this backdrop, investors forex market will have to see how U.S. markets react against the possibility of a formal bankruptcy filing by General Motors and is also set in the profits of some key banks.
Tags: forex market, key banks., the dollar, the euro., U.S. markets
Swine Flu affects currencies
As if there was little volatility in exchange rates, particularly the euro dollar exchange, now comes this plague which adds further uncertainty to the ailing global economic situation. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: economic, Exchange rate, financial markets, the euro.
The dollar fell to its lowest level in 5 months
It seems that in the foreign exchange market has returned to shine risk appetite, causing the dollar reached its lowest level in nearly five months against major currencies like the euro, yen and sterling.
What happened is that over statements by the U.S. Treasury secretary, Timothy Geithner, who said the financial system was starting to heal thanks to the efforts of government bailout, investors began to operate again at increased risk. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: the euro., the financial, The foreign exchange market, the global financial
The euro in the rise and fall

The fluctuations of the value of the euro against the dollar have been brutal in a small period of time. Without going any further, last week, investors rushed to buy the European currency before the results of a U.S. unemployment figures in placing your listing above $ 1.42. However, after it was aware that these figures were better than expected, the limit tended reversed, and within minutes the currency was down 1.39. Read the rest of this entry »
Paradox: the dollar is supported by Russia

What a paradox: the words of a Russian minister saves the U.S. dollar. Gone are those days of the Cold War, each superpower tried to annihilate the other, not only militarily but economically. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: the euro., The FOREX market, to expect
Foreign Exchange Market Quotes: Week of 15 to 19 June

Chart of the week’s most important intersections forex market. The remarkable thing was the sudden drop in the price of the Swedish krona against the euro, due to internal problems of the Nordic country. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: forex market, the euro., the price
It is hoped a period of stability between the dollar and euro.
Analysts expect a period of stability for the two major world currencies. The reasons for the crisis we find in passing the two emitters. While the U.S. promised to leave before the crisis that the euro zone, the large U.S. deficit weighs on the dollar and your contribution. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: currencies, economic, the crisis, the dollar, the euro.