Mar 10, 2015 17:35 pm UTC| Commentary
Western Union notes in a report on Tuesday: The U.S. dollar marched to new 11-year highs against a currency basket, still basking in the afterglow of last weeks strong employment report. The next key tests of the...
Mar 10, 2015 17:34 pm UTC| Commentary
Western Union notes in a report on Tuesday: The loonies decline to near one-month lows had it in closer proximity of the six-year lows it plumbed in late January above C$1.27. Canadas monthly jobs report looms at the...
Mar 10, 2015 17:33 pm UTC| Commentary
Western Union notes in a report on Tuesday: The Aussie dollars fall below $0.7700 today took it to its weakest since May 2009. Signs of waning economic momentum at home and in China weighed anew on the Aussie. Business...
Mar 10, 2015 17:30 pm UTC| Commentary
Western Union notes in a report on Tuesday: Call your JPY buyer today with the strongest greenback since July 2007. The dollar briefly touched 122 against its Japanese counterpart as U.S. Treasury yields held near...
Mar 10, 2015 17:29 pm UTC| Commentary
Western Union notes in a report on Tuesday: Sterling was near five-week lows against the greenback, a level that was about a penny away from its weakest since July 2013. Steady gains for the U.S. currency, coupled with...
Mar 10, 2015 17:27 pm UTC| Commentary
Western Union notes in a report on Tuesday: The euro took another step toward parity against the greenback as it plunged below $1.08 to its lowest level since April 2003. The starkly different roads ahead for monetary...
ECB QE should continue to boost European stocks
Mar 10, 2015 17:16 pm UTC| Commentary
The Federal Reserve is likely to raise short-term interest rates later this year and earnings growth may be scarcer if oil prices remain low.Earnings expectations are being reset, as low oil prices have caused many...
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