In 2010, the India Against Corruption movement issued banknotes of 0 rupee. The anti-corruption activists urged the Indians to pay dishonest officials with zero-rupee notes...
Former Australian dollars were quite interesting. One coin consisted of two coins. The middle part could be taken out and used as an independent coin just like the rest ‘ring’.[-copied]...
The smallest banknote was issued in 1917 in Romania. The 10-bani note measured 27.5 x 38 mm. [-copied]...
Tonne Gold Kangaroo Coin is the largest and most valuable coin in the world. Issued in Australia, it is worth AUD $1,000,000 in its nominal value. It weighs 1,012 kg and is made of 999.9% pure gold. The record-breaking coin measures nearly 80 cm wide and over 12 cm thick.[-copied]...
The dollar rose steeply on Friday after data showed U.S. non-farm payrolls rose more-than-expected last month...
The pound dropped to multi-week on Friday, despite the release of positive U.K. economic reports. The greenback remained in a high demand ahead of highly-anticipated U.S. jobs data due later in the day...
The Aussie gained on Friday after the Reserve Bank of Australia said that growth in Asia remained a key uncertainty on future monetary policy...
The U.K. currency dropped after the Bank of England kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged and said its asset purchase facility program will be maintained...
The British currency was lower on Thursday after data showed that car sales in the U.K. dropped for the first time in 43 months...
The franc showed mixed trading against its key peers after the release of Switzerland's consumer prices for October at 3:15 am ET Thursday...
The euro was slightly higher Thursday despite a fresh economic report indicating Europe's largest economy is on a slippery ground...
The British currency climbed against the dollar on Wednesday after data showed that activity in the U.K. service sector recovered in October. The upside was limited as the greenback was supported ahead of economic reports from the U.S...
The shared currency was pressured lower Wednesday by the prospect of more easing measures from the European Central Bank...
On Wednesday the Australian dollar edged higher in Asia on better-than-expected trade data and expected retail sales, while its New Zealand counterpart dipped after weak employment numbers...
RUSSIA The perspective for the Russian currency remains neutral for the time being, according to BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research. Key Quotes “We remain neutral on RUB, as our commodity team sees stable oil prices through yearend and with the CBR committed to buying USD if RUB falls below 60...
The number of unemployed people in Spain increased for the third consecutive month in October, driving worries about the health of the euro zone’s fourth largest economy, official data showed on Tuesday...
The British currency slightly declined although Britain’s construction sector has posted another month of solid growth, according to data firm Markit...
