Posts Tagged ‘against-the-dollar’

Euro drops after French bond sale

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

The euro drops to its lowest rate against the dollar in 16 months after France sells 8bn euros of bonds at an auction.

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Euro drops after French bond sale

Pound rises on construction data

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

The pound rises to its highest level against the dollar in three months, buoyed by growth in the construction sector.

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Pound rises on construction data

Euro slides on Irish debt fears

Thursday, November 25th, 2010

The euro continues its slide against the dollar as investors digest the Irish Republic’s tough austerity plan.

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Japan moves to combat rising yen

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda confirms that Japan has interfered in the money markets to weaken the yen, after it hit a 15-year high against the dollar.

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Yen at fresh 15-year dollar high

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

The yen hits a 15-year high against the dollar as Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan wins a leadership contest.

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Yen at fresh 15-year dollar high