“In making those comments I was neither trying to assess the nominal exchange rate (of the yen) nor forecast its future movement,” Kuroda said today during a session of the upper house financial affairs committee in an attempt to clarify controversial remarks he had made last week about the local...
"EUR came off at the start of the new week after the talks between Greece and its creditors in Brussels were abandoned after only 45 minutes yesterday...
This week the market sentiment is dominated by the Greek woes as well as the looming FOMC meeting. The British currency was therefore lower on Monday, as the safe-haven demand for the greenback was boosted...
On Monday the single currency dropped against the dollar and the yen, as lack of progress at weekend negotiations between Greece and its creditors weighing on the euro...
After rebranding from DarkMarket to OpenBazaar an arbiter who/which issues the buyer’s fund in Bitcoin to seller upon the completion of the transaction, it has now received one million dollars in seed funding. OpenBazaar aims to provide free trade for everyone, everywhere...
Next week Zimbabweans will start exchanging trillions of local dollars for a few US dollars, as the government discards its almost worthless currency...
The dollar pulled back from gains to trade flat after the release of data indicating a pickup in inflation...
On Friday the dollar was higher against its rivals, as markets awaited FOMC meeting due next week. While currency strategists suggest chances of the rate hike next week are almost zero, they think the Committee is going to prepare markets for September hike...
The euro slid lower on Friday as the IMF said in a note there’s been “no progress” in narrowing differences between Greece and its international lenders to avoid a default...
The greenback declined vs peers on Thursday, after data indicated that U.S. jobless claims rose slightly more than expected last week, although U.S. retail sales increased more than initially anticipated in May...
Estonian Bank to Borrow Blockchain for Payment App Estonia-based LHV Bank recent announced to utilize Blockchain — Bitcoin’s underlying technology — to create a special money transfer application...
On Thursday the greenback rose against its main rivals regaining ground from the previous session's losses as market players awaited the release of fresh U.S. data...
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Yen lower vs dollar and euro on rumors Shinzo Abe administration was displeased with Kuroda comments
On Thursday the yen dipped against the dollar and the euro in Asia trade, as markets digested comments by the head of the Bank of Japan the previous session and as a person close to the matter suggested that Prime minister Shinzo Abe's administration was dissatisfied with Kuroda's comments...
On Wednesday the pound sterling rose to session highs against a weaker dollar after the release of fresh U.K. economic data which indicated that U.K. industrial output beat economists' expectations in April, but manufacturing output declined...
On Wednesday the euro rose to one-week highs against the dollar amid lingering selloff in European government bonds. German Bund yields hit 1 percent for the first time since September 2014, as investors digest a stronger dynamic in European economic data...
Litecoin experienced a notable volume that led its price to form new trading ranges. The silver coin is further maintaining its bullish outlook but, at the same time, is hinting a reversal in absence of enough upside volume to extend the prevailing bias...
On Wednesday the dollar was lower against the yen, as the latter was supported by the comments of Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda who said that the yen's effective exchange rate is unlikely to weaken further...
On Tuesday the British currency was weaker against the dollar, despite data indicating that the U.K. trade deficit fell to the lowest in more than a year in April...
