Dollar
- October 12, 2007
The U.S. trade deficit, boosted by a weaker dollar, narrowed to $57.6 billion in August from $59 billion in July, the Commerce Department reported Thursday. Exports rose 0.4 percent to a record $138.3 billion, while imports fell 0.4 to $195.9 billion...
- October 01, 2007
The Australian dollar reached an 18-year high against the U.S. currency Monday buying 89.2 U.S. cents. But the share market ended flat, after record trading last week, with the All Ordinaries Index slipping 1 point to 6,579 and the other key indicator...
U.S. dollar gains from record low vs. euro
September 28, 2007The U.S. dollar hit a new low against the euro Wednesday before regaining strength amid growing concerns about the U.S. economy. The European single currency hit a record $1.4162 in Asian trading, but later eased to $1.4123 in Europe. It edged...
U.S. dollar at all-time low against euro
September 21, 2007The U.S. dollar was caught up in a global selling spree Thursday, reaching an all-time low of $1.40 against the euro and parity with Canada, a report says. The parity with the Canadian dollar was the first time that had happened in three decades....
- September 21, 2007
U.S. stock indexes calmed down Thursday after two days of Fed-inspired trading highs and wound up in the red. The dollar fell to another record low against the euro at $1.40 and reached parity with its Canadian counterpart for the first time in 3...
Canadian dollar tops 98 U.S. cents
September 19, 2007The Canadian dollar topped 98 U.S. cents for the first time in 30 years Tuesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates an aggressive half-point. The Canadian currency rose to 1.06 U.S. cents to 98.34 U.S. cents in mid-afternoon trading after...
China says no intention of selling dollar reserves
August 13, 2007China has no intention of selling its international reserves denominated in U.S. dollars, a spokesman for the country's Central Bank said Monday. Last week British newspaper The Daily Telegraph quoted Chinese officials as saying the Central Bank could...
