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Euro Weakness Looking To Hold
by admin
21 May 2012 at 12:33pm
On the Forex markets this morning the Euro around was struggling to regain a foothold beyond the $1.27 area against the Dollar. Staying virtually unchanged from its level on Friday, the dollar at 1.2692 euro (+ 0,08%). A low of 1.2642 dollars was hit this morning, against a peak at 1.2708. No significant movements to report against the ye Read more ...
Euro Down Slightly After Weekend On Spain Worry
by admin
1 May 2012 at 4:41am
Yesterday the euro was down slightly compared to the U.S. dollar, 1.321 to 1.325 dollars compared to last Friday, particularly affected by the disturbing news growing on Spain. The Spanish economy has again contracted by 0.3% in real terms in the first quarter 2012 compared to the last of 2011, according to the National Statistics Institu Read more ...
Euro Stability Still A Concern On Forex Markets
by admin
24 Apr 2012 at 8:13am
Parity between the euro / dollar is now almost perfectly balanced on the currency market: at around 13:00 hours, the euro was trading at 1.3156 (- 0.01%). Slightly increased towards the yen to 106.9. Nothing to report in the forex market on the state of the euro / Swiss franc, which is stable at 1.2021. ‘We expect fu Read more ...
Euro Mixed Against All Other Majors
by admin
18 Apr 2012 at 7:53am
The single currency was losing again today, dropping below $1.31 (EUR/USD) on Wednesday afternoon, amid persistent doubts about the sovereign status of Europe. At this time, the euro yield is 0.42% against the greenback at 1.3073 dollars per euro. The IMF reviewed yesterday, downgrading its growth forecast for Spain in 2012, which shows a Read more ...
Fed Keeps Rates Low ? Euro Seems Without Trend
by admin
14 Mar 2012 at 6:40am
The single European currency remained without a major trend against the U.S. dollar in the wake of a highly anticipated meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Fed, whose tone lately has been quite positive for the Dollar. The Euro dropped yesterday afternoon from 0.04% to 0 Read more ...
Bernanke comments causes sell off
by Tom
1 Mar 2012 at 4:55am
Market sentiment received a bit of a boost yesterday when the results of the ECB?s long-awaited second long-term liquidity operation (LTRO) showed strong demand for the cash from European banks. The ECB lent 800 banks ?529.5 billion, somewhat above the ?450 billion that the market had been anticipating and the ?489 billion lent to 523 fi Read more ...
Euro firm however downside risks remain
by Tom
28 Feb 2012 at 8:36am
Today the euro remains firm versus the dollar and sterling, trading in relatively tight ranges despite the announcement from ratings agency Standard & Poor?s that it is cutting Greece?s long term credit trading to selective default. Such a move was already expected and indeed factored in, though yesterday?s comments from EU Commission Read more ...
Euro upside following Greek deal
by Tom
22 Feb 2012 at 9:34am
Having retreated from near two-week highs as optimism over the long-awaited Greek bailout deal faded to be replaced by underlying concerns over growth and implementation risks, the euro has traded in a relatively tight range versus the dollar over the past 24 hours. Parliaments in three countries (Germany, the Netherlands and Finland) must now a Read more ...
Euro upside following Greek Deal
by Tom
21 Feb 2012 at 9:20am
The euro gained some ground in early morning trade briefly breaking through key resistance after eurozone finance ministers finally sealed the details of a second ?130 billion bailout package for Greece. There was also agreement on the details of Greek?s deal with private sector investors, who are now expected to take a haircut in excess of Read more ...
Euro sold as Greek Deal lingers
by Tom
16 Feb 2012 at 4:35am
The euro started yesterday with a firmer tone on the news that China would continue investing in euro debt and pledges from the Greek opposition Conservative Party to commit to tough austerity measures. This was before the latest twist in the on-going Greek debt saga saw renewed pressure on the single currency, which has fallen back to trade at Read more ...

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Mark Zuckerberg And Priscilla Chan Strike A Blow Against The Wedding Industri...
by Helaine Olen
21 May 2012 at 5:59pm
Here's hoping that with their backyard celebration, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan set off a new style of wedding to emulate: the in-home wedding.

Son Hit With Aging Parent's $93K Nursing Home Bill
by Carolyn Rosenblatt
21 May 2012 at 5:33pm
30 states have filial responsibility laws that can throw the burden of support for an indigent family member onto their kids. See what happened to a son when his mother's nursing home sued him for the bill she incurred.

Stay at Home Moms Face Credit Card Challenges
by Alan Dunn
21 May 2012 at 5:13pm
Credit in America has really changed since the banking crisis a few years ago. Gone are the days of practically free credit and rebuilding or establishing credit post-foreclosure, post-bankruptcy or even post-divorce is an entirely too common task.

5 Industries Negatively Affected By An Economic Recovery
by Investopedia
21 May 2012 at 4:47pm
The general thinking is that recessions are bad for business. However, a handful of industries do quite well during downturns and would actually prefer that the economy struggle a bit. On the flip side, they tend to be negatively affected when the economy starts to recover. Below are five such industries.

America's Comeback Cities
by Investopedia
21 May 2012 at 4:47pm
As the recession drained boomtowns like Phoenix and Las Vegas, some older cities thrived. Here are ten places that were losing taxpayers in 2005 but that either slowed those losses dramatically or turned them to gains during the recession.

To Marry Like Zuckerberg, Know Legal Lingo Before Saying, 'I Do'
by Deborah L. Jacobs
21 May 2012 at 4:44pm
This is a guest post by Stephen Sheppard, who teaches at the University of Arkansas School of Law and is the editor of The Wolters Kluwer Bouvier Law Dictionary.

This Week in Credit Card News
by Bill Hardekopf
21 May 2012 at 4:36pm
Pace of New Credit Card Accounts Picks Up in First Quarter
Searching for safety
by Gordon Pape
21 May 2012 at 2:48pm
We were sitting around the clubhouse after golf, drinking tea (it used to be beer but everything changes as you get older). The topic of conversation was Europe. The election of a Socialist president in France and the collapse of the Greek coalition had once again roiled world stock markets and everyone was worried.
Daily Wrap: 5/21/2012
by MarketNewsVideo
21 May 2012 at 2:06pm
The markets opened on a positive note, and held onto their gains, despite ongoing concerns over the euro zone and a possible deal for Greece.
Analyst Moves: ZBRA, AVP
by MarketNewsVideo
21 May 2012 at 2:01pm
Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) was downgraded today by JP Morgan (JPM) to neutral from overweight with a price target of $41, as the company is facing cyclical risks.
Analyst Moves: JPM, DV
by MarketNewsVideo
21 May 2012 at 1:13pm
JP Morgan (JPM) was downgraded today by JMP Securities (JMP) from to underperform from market perform with a price target of $28, as the firm believes that the troubles in Europe, coupled with the bank's own problems, will weigh on the share price.

Why You May Never Get a Free Checking Account Again
by Sheryl Nance-Nash
21 May 2012 at 1:09pm
There is no such thing as a free lunch, and increasingly there seems to be no so such thing as free checking at big banks.

Advisor Loses Sleep Over Bond Market; Thinks You Should Too
by Deborah L. Jacobs
21 May 2012 at 12:53pm
This is a guest post by Ed Dempsey, CFP, Chief Investment Officer of Pension Partners. Twitter: @pensionpartners
Daily Dividend Report: AET, XEC, CSC, SVM, TEL
by MarketNewsVideo
21 May 2012 at 12:52pm
Aetna Incorporated (AET) maintained its quarterly dividend of 17.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable on July 27, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 12, 2012.
Monday Sector Laggards: Agriculture & Farm Products, Food Stocks
by MarketNewsVideo
21 May 2012 at 11:42am
In trading on Monday, agriculture & farm products shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Agria (GRO), down about 4.1% and shares of Cresud Sacip (CRESY) off about 0.5% on the day.
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20 May 2012 at 10:55pm Don't organise your travel money at the last minute or you'll be throwing away cash that could be better spent on shopping at your destination.

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Public Sector Net Borrowing
by admin
21 May 2012 at 8:45am
The Net Borrowing released by the National Statistics captures an amount of new debt held by the U.K. governments (the financial deficit in the UK national accounts). Generally speaking, if the Net Borrowing is negative, it means the UK Accounts are surplus, and that should be positive for the GBP. While a deficit is [...]
Euro claws back some losses
by alex
21 May 2012 at 12:43am
At the G8 summit this weekend, Greece’s political and economic upheaval, together with�the growing instability in Spain and Italy, were high on the agenda as leaders sought to�calm the situation. World leaders backed keeping Greece in the euro-zone and vowed to�take all steps necessary to combat financial turmoil while revitalising a global economy�increasingly threatened by [...]
Moody?s downgrades Spanish banks
by alex
18 May 2012 at 1:41am
The potential ?Grexit? is killing the markets as they run for safety in the last day of the week. Uncertainty is all over, and regardless of the new elections being held in June 17, investors still don?t want to risk it. Not only Greece is in trouble. 16 Spanish banks have been downgraded by Moody?s last [...]
Lower inflation expectations not good for GBP
by alex
17 May 2012 at 12:53am
The UK inflation report released yesterday showed that the MPC now expect two-year�inflation to be lower despite raising the near term projection. Their central inflation�projection for two years ahead is 1.6%, about 0.2% lower than in February. The growth�forecasts were also lowered in the near term reflecting a poor Q1 2012 and on-going�concerns regarding the [...]
Focus on Eurozone Politics continues
by alex
16 May 2012 at 1:25am
Greece continues to capture the headlines with agreement expected today on formation of�an interim Government and likely announcement of new elections as soon as 10 June.�Meanwhile the first meeting between Merkel and Hollande resulted in a joint statement�pledging commitment from both to keep Greece in the euro with introduction of ?growth�measures? subject to adherence to [...]
Currencies do not like political uncertainty
by alex
15 May 2012 at 1:27am
Political risk events continue to dominate in Europe. The political deadlock continues in Greece although a Greek exit was not discussed at the Euro group meeting held yesterday, nonetheless, suggestions that Greece will leave the euro gained momentum leading to the EU Commission issuing a statement hoping that Greece would remain part of the euro [...]
What if Greece Exits?
by admin
14 May 2012 at 12:16am
From The Economist Online May 11th 2012, 0:22 by A.P. See original article As the Economist argues in our briefing�this week, a Greek exit from the euro zone would not just be chaotic for Greece itself but would also invite questions about the status of Portugal, Ireland and others. So what would policymakers have to [...]
BoE decision today
by alex
10 May 2012 at 1:08am
An event laden day lies ahead, kick started with the overnight releases of NZ Business PMI, Japanese Current Account, Trade Balance, China Trade Balance and Australian Employment data.�Markets continue to be steered by the European political and sovereign debt crises and in the wake of this bond yield?s continue to remain elevated, notably Spain where [...]
Political Pressure on EUR
by alex
9 May 2012 at 1:12am
EUR/USD broke below the 1.30 level yesterday as the Greek political crisis rolls on and in this context we expect the EUR to remain under pressure; with�French presidential election winner Hollande awaiting inauguration, his pledges to increase state spending and renegotiate the ECB?s independence is unlikely to instil confidence in the market and the longer [...]
Euro weakens further
by alex
8 May 2012 at 1:05am
There are 3 main reasons why we�begin�this short week with a weaker Euro; 1.Data suggests that the Eurozone could be heading for its third quarter of negative growth. 2.A change of government in France, one that is likely to be less Berlin friendly than its predecessor. 3.The Greek political parties who supported ongoing austerity�measures lost their majority rule, [...]

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