Before the Swiss franc became the nationally recognized currency, there were about 75 different organizations in Switzerland which produced their own coins. They included 25 cantons, 16 towns, and several abbeys. Coins of 860 different types with various value and nominal were used in the country...
The U.S. dollar slid lower against its Canadian partner on Wednesday, pulling far from an one-month high as conclusion on the greenback was defenseless in front of the Federal Reserve's month to month approach proclamation due later in the day. USD/CAD hit 1.3223 amid ahead of schedule U.S...
The pound sterling was lower Tuesday after the Office for National Statistics said the UK economy grew by just 0.5% in the third quarter of 2015, down from 0.7% three months earlier...
The Canadian dollar remains a relatively neutral currency after the BOC’s recent communications, however there remains a slight bearish tilt on the currency until we see a further improvement in data...
On Tuesday the yen was slightly higher in Asia trade with the latest Federal Reserve review of interest rates in focus...
Morgan Stanley made a fundamental forecasl for this week related to JPY - they estimated for USD/JPY to be on bullish market condition: "Despite the current risk environment, we would expect JPY to be supported. The risk to our view this week is obviously the BoJ meeting...
While the pound is among the top performers on Monday, the Swiss franc is the opposite and is losing ground. GBP/CHF continues to rally and reached the strongest level since September 22. GBP/CHF: Rally goes on Two weeks ago the pair dropped to 1...
On Monday the dollar was broadly lower, as markets paused after the greenback's broad rally sparked late last week by signs of potential easing in the euro zone and a surprise rate cut in China...
The Aussie rebounded in Asia on Monday following a surprise rate cut by China on Friday with the impact expected to spread around markets with other major central banks meeting this week...
The U.S. dollar was broadly supported against its main rivals Friday, as positive economic data from the U.S., as well as a surprise China rate cut lent support to the greenback...
The shared currency held lower Friday despite the fresh data showing that eurozone economy picked up momentum in October...
The dollar edged mostly lower on Friday, as investors locked in profits after the U.S. currency rallied to three-week highs after upbeat U.S. data. The possibility of additional easing measures in the euro zone also lent support to the greenback...
The dollar jumped against its peers Thursday boosted by upbeat U.S. jobless claims data as well as comments from ECB President Mario Draghi...
Barclays Capital made a technical forecast for NZD/USD explaining their position opened with key targets: "We are bearish against resistance in the 0.7000 area. A move below 0.6740 would signal lower towards initial targets near 0.6615 and then 0.6455...
The shared currency extended its fall Thursday after European Central Bank's head Mario Draghi took a dovish tone at a press conference signaling the bank's readiness to fire up the current asset-purchasing program...
Bitcoin and its digital peers can now be treated in the same way as traditional money, according to the European Court of Justice...
The euro traded lower Thursday after the European Central Bank left its policy unchanged, in a widely expected move...
On Thursday the pound rose to a one-week peak after the release of better-than expected U.K. retail sales data...
