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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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Dow falls 186 in afternoon trading
by Paul J. Gough
23 May 2012 at 10:27am
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 186.80 points around noon as the market absorbed continued news about the European Union financial crisis, not-so-good news from computer maker Dell and relatively good housing news in the U.S. The Dow Jones dropped to 12,317.46 at 12:10 p.m., which was a decline of 1.5 percent. The S&P 500 dropped 1.4 percent to 1,297.82, and the Nasdaq was down 1.4 percent to 2,797.73. Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) was up 3.5 percent to $32.09 a share, but a survey of many Pittsburgh-region...
Facebook lawsuit alleges unfair IPO disclosures: Report
by Frank Devlin
23 May 2012 at 10:24am
In the latest Facebook IPO-related lawsuit, shareholders are suing the company and banks with a hand in its initial public offering, saying they ?hid Facebook?s weakened growth forecasts,? Reuters reports. The stockholders say they have been hurt by a decline in the value of Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) stock since it was issued at $38 a share. It was trading Wednesday at $31.92. The banks include Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS). The lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Manhattan claims forecasts were available...
6 health-related Boston firms backed by General Catalyst
by Kyle Alspach
23 May 2012 at 10:20am
Cambridge-based General Catalyst Partners, a prolific investor in Boston area startups whose portfolio is heavy on tech, is planning to make health care a key focus of its new $500 million venture capital fund, according to Dow Jones VentureWire. Managing director John Simon told VentureWire that the firm plans to build on its handful of investments into companies in medical devices ? iWalk of Bedford, Fractyl Labs of Waltham and DC Devices of Cambridge. General Catalyst has also invested into...
BofA's Moynihan 'comfortable' with bank's position
by Adam O'Daniel, Charlotte Business Journal
23 May 2012 at 10:12am
Brian Moynihan isn't worried about a JPMorgan-esque trading loss happening at Bank of America , the Charlotte-based bank CEO told analysts Monday. Moynihan at an investor conference said he is "very comfortable" with BofA's corporate investment accounts, according to Reuters. Moynihan responded to questions about BofA's hedging positions by saying the bank buys insurance against some large corporate loans, but doesn't make larger hedges similar to the recent JPMorgan position that has lost at...
Fundraising roundup: Miromatrix reels in $3M more, Capital Partners launches ...
by Katharine Grayson
23 May 2012 at 9:58am
The Innovation|MN column has been out of commission for a couple weeks as I?ve been busy editing our Women in Business Awards project. To get back to speed, I?ve rounded up some notable Twin Cities fundraising news from recent weeks. ?Biotech startup Miromatrix has raised about $3 million in capital. The funding comes on top of the $2 million in financing the company raised last year. The firm, which spun out of the University of Minnesota, aims to close out the round with about $6 million...
Wells Fargo Advisors names Atul Kamra head of advice
by Greta Weiderman
23 May 2012 at 9:55am
Wells Fargo Advisors officials today announced the appointment of Atul Kamra to the newly created role of head of advice. He will be based in St. Louis and lead an expansion of the firm?s advice capabilities, the company said. Kamra will partner with the investment strategist team working across the wealth, brokerage and retirement division. He most recently served as president of First Clearing, a St. Louis-based affiliate of Wells Fargo & Co., where he helped grow the company into one of the...
Hilliard Lyons upgrades Republic stock to ?buy?
by Kevin Eigelbach
23 May 2012 at 9:47am
Hilliard Lyons analyst Ross Demmerle has raised his rating of Louisville-based Republic Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Republic Bank & Trust Co., from ?neutral? to ?buy,? with a price target of $27 per share. The company?s stock has dropped from a high of $27.50 on Feb. 16 to $20.62 yesterday, which makes it an opportune time to buy, Demmerle wrote in his report. He wrote that he failed to see any reason for the recent decline in value. Republic reported record earnings of $3.92...
Clovis? IRS office scheduled for closure
by Kathi Schroeder
23 May 2012 at 9:23am
The Internal Revenue Service said it plans to close 43 of its small offices, including one in Clovis, and consolidate others as it reduces its facilities footprint around the U.S. No IRS employees will lose their jobs, says an agency spokesman. The moves, which will take place over the next two years, are expected to save more than $40 million in taxpayer dollars. Coupled with space reductions last year, the initiative will slash total IRS office space by more than one million square feet. ?Given...
BB&T tops in N.C. for small-business lending
by Lee Weisbecker
23 May 2012 at 9:17am
BB&T Corp. has been North Carolina?s most active small-business lender in the past six months, according to the Small Business Administration's Charlotte office. From October through April, Winston-Salem-based BB&T (NYSE:BBT) made 63 loans valued at $10.8 million through the SBA?s 7(a) lending program. Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) ranks second with 56 loans valued at $20 million. Southern Bank & Trust is third on the list, making 21 loans valued at $2.3 million. VantageSouth Bank, which is...
SunTrust SBA ?Export Lender of the Year?
by Jacques Couret
23 May 2012 at 8:56am
The U.S. Small Business Administration has named SunTrust Banks Inc. an Export Lender of the Year for the third consecutive year. The award recognizes making the most export working capital loans to U.S. exporters in 2011. Atlanta-based SunTrust (NYSE: STI) said its SBA Export Working Capital program provides loans to small business exporters seeking short-term working capital to fund direct export costs. Loans can be used to finance foreign account receivables, purchase finished products for export,...
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Currency exchange office opens at Rivercenter

22 May 2012 at 7:44pm A Foreign Currency Exchange branch buying and selling more than 70 foreign currencies opened last month at Rivercenter mall downtown. The two-employee branch, the Tampa, Fla.-based company's first in Texas, operates on the street-level corridor leading to Macy's Inc. department store and is open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Branches typically grow to three to five employees, said ...

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22 May 2012 at 1:46pm Key currency exchange rates Tuesday, compared with late Monday in New York:

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Argentina: Black market grows with currency

19 May 2012 at 9:48am Associated Press (AP) The man in the brown suit doesn't need to speak above a whisper to sell his goods along a busy street in the Argentine capital: "Money change. Money ?

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Euro at risk for major drop
by alex
23 May 2012 at 1:35am
The Consumer price inflation(CPI) in the UK fell to 3.0% in April, down from 3.5% in the previous month. Although this was only marginally faster than the markets had anticipated (consensus 3.1%), this will come as relief to the BOE following last month?s rise in inflation.�It is also of symbolic importance that Sir Mervyn King [...]
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
by alex
22 May 2012 at 1:58am
The Consumer Price Index �is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. The purchase power of GBP is dragged down by inflation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally, a high reading is [...]
Inflation Data key for GBP
by alex
22 May 2012 at 12:48am
After the weekend G8 summit, sentiment on the markets was a little more upbeat�yesterday. Markets took some comfort from news out of China that indicated it would fast�track approvals for investment in infrastructure projects to combat a slowdown in the�economy. This supports recent calls from the Chinese premier for policies to maintain�growth after a series [...]
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 [...]

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