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- Forex – USD/CHF Hits Fresh Record Low Following U.S. Downgrade
- European Stocks Sink As U.S. Downgrade Weighs; DAX Off 2%
- Forex – Dollar Mixed Vs. Rivals Following S&P Debt Downgrade
- Crude Oil Trades Close To 9-month Low After U.S. Downgrade
- Euro Zone August Sentix Investor Confidence Tumbles
- European Central Bank Signals Expansion Of SMP
- Forex – GBP/USD Pares Gains As Risk Aversion Weighs
- Forex – USD/JPY Lower As U.S. Downgrade Boosts Safe-havens
- Gold Futures Rally Above USD1,710 On U.S. Debt Downgrade
- Forex – NZD/USD Slumps To 3-week Low After S&P Downgrades U.S.
- Forex – AUD/USD Hits 4-month Low As Risk Aversion Sharpens
- Asia Stocks Plunge After U.S. Downgrade; Nikkei Drops 2.2%
- EUR/USD Possibilities Following’s Trichet’s “Bazooka” & US Downgrade
- Forex – EUR/USD Climbs To 1-week High On ECB Bond Plan
- US Treasuries Look Set To Weather US Downgrade Storm; S&P’s Political Analysis Behind Downgrade
- Swiss Unemployment Unchanged In Line With Expectations
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Forex – USD/CHF Hits Fresh Record Low Following U.S. Downgrade Posted: 08 Aug 2011 03:07 AM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. dollar was sharply lower against the safe haven Swiss franc on Monday, falling to a fresh record low after Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. debt rating for the first time in history, boosting demand for safe haven assets.<br /><br />USD/CHF hit 0.7526 during European morning trade, an all-time low; the pair subsequently consolidated at 0.7595, retreating 1.01%.<br /><br />The pair was likely to find short-term support at … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
European Stocks Sink As U.S. Downgrade Weighs; DAX Off 2% Posted: 08 Aug 2011 02:42 AM PDT Forexpros – European stock markets were sharply lower on Monday, after Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. government debt rating for the first time in history, prompting investors to shun riskier assets. <br /><br />During European morning trade, the EURO STOXX 50 slumped 1.1%, France’s CAC 40 tumbled 1.75%, while Germany’s DAX 30 retreated 2%.<br /><br />Ratings agency Standard and Poor’s downgraded the U.S. sovereign debt … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – Dollar Mixed Vs. Rivals Following S&P Debt Downgrade Posted: 08 Aug 2011 02:14 AM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. dollar was broadly lower against its major counterparts on Monday, following an S&P downgrade of U.S. government debt, while the euro was boosted after the European Central Bank said it would begin buying Italian and Spanish bonds. <br /><br />During European morning trade, the greenback was lower against the euro, with EUR/USD gaining 0.39% to hit 1.4335.<br /><br />The European Central Bank said late Sunday that it “will … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Crude Oil Trades Close To 9-month Low After U.S. Downgrade Posted: 08 Aug 2011 01:52 AM PDT Forexpros – Crude oil futures were down sharply on Monday, trading close to a nine-month low after Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. debt rating for the first time in history, prompting investors shun riskier assets.<br /><br />On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light, sweet crude futures for delivery in September traded at USD84.02 a barrel during European morning trade, plunging 3.5%. <br /><br />It earlier fell as much as 4.1% to … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Euro Zone August Sentix Investor Confidence Tumbles Posted: 08 Aug 2011 01:41 AM PDT Forexpros – Investor confidence in the euro zone tumbled in August, dropping to negative territory as concerns over the region’s debt crisis weighed, industry data showed on Monday.<br /><br />In a report, market research group, Sentix said its index of investor confidence plunged 18.8 points to minus 13.5 in August, down from July’s reading of 5.3. <br /><br />Analysts had expected the index to ease down by 1.9 points to 3.4 in August. <br … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
European Central Bank Signals Expansion Of SMP Posted: 08 Aug 2011 01:37 AM PDT The European Central Bank (ECB) signaled that it would expand its SMP (Securities Markets Programme) to include the bonds of Spain and Italy. The ECB said in a statement that it “welcomes the announcements made by the governments of Italy and Spain concerning new measures and reforms in the areas of fiscal and structural policies. The Governing Council considers a decisive and swift implementation by both governments as essential in order to substantially enhance … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – GBP/USD Pares Gains As Risk Aversion Weighs Posted: 08 Aug 2011 01:33 AM PDT Forexpros – The pound pared gains against the U.S. dollar on Monday, pulling back from a one-week high as risk aversion sharpened after Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. debt rating, fuelling fears over the outlook for the world’s largest economy.<br /><br />GBP/USD pulled back from 1.6475, the pair’s highest since August 1, to hit 1.6416 during early European trade, still up 0.13% on the day. <br /><br />Cable was likely to … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – USD/JPY Lower As U.S. Downgrade Boosts Safe-havens Posted: 08 Aug 2011 01:05 AM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. dollar was down against the yen on Monday, sliding to a two-day low after Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. debt rating for the first time in history, boosting demand for safe haven assets.<br /><br />USD/JPY hit 77.73 during late Asian trade, the lowest since August 4; the pair subsequently consolidated at 77.86, retreating 0.76%.<br /><br />The pair was likely to find support at 76.95, last Thursday’s low and … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Gold Futures Rally Above USD1,710 On U.S. Debt Downgrade Posted: 08 Aug 2011 12:42 AM PDT Forexpros – Gold futures rallied to a fresh record high on Monday, climbing above the psychologically important USD1,700-an-ounce level for the first time, after an S&P downgrade of U.S. sovereign debt sparked a flight to safety.<br /><br />On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for October delivery traded at USD1,705.65 a troy ounce during late Asian trade, jumping 2.45%. <br /><br />It earlier rose as much as 2.9% to … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – NZD/USD Slumps To 3-week Low After S&P Downgrades U.S. Posted: 08 Aug 2011 12:31 AM PDT Forexpros – The New Zealand dollar declined against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, slumping to a three-week low as an S&P downgrade of U.S. government debt weighed on risk appetite and fuelled concerns over the global economic outlook.<br /><br />NZD/USD hit 0.8253 during late Asian trade, the lowest since July 13; the pair subsequently consolidated at 0.8316, tumbling 1.39%.<br /><br />The pair was likely to find support at 0.8151, the low of July 13 and … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – AUD/USD Hits 4-month Low As Risk Aversion Sharpens Posted: 08 Aug 2011 12:19 AM PDT Forexpros – The Australian dollar was down against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, dropping to a four-month low as market sentiment was rattled following an S&P downgrade of U.S. government debt, curbing demand for higher-yielding assets. <br /><br />AUD/USD hit 1.0301 during late Asian trade, the lowest since April 5; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.0378, shedding 0.58%.<br /><br />The pair was likely to find short-term support at 1.0287, the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Asia Stocks Plunge After U.S. Downgrade; Nikkei Drops 2.2% Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:51 PM PDT Forexpros – Asian stock markets posted sharp losses on Monday, as markets were rattled following an S&P downgrade of U.S. government debt, fuelling concerns over the global economic outlook.<br /><br />During late Asian trade, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index plunged 3.05%, Australia’s ASX/200 Index tumbled 2.7%, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index sank 2.2%.<br /><br />After markets closed Friday, ratings agency Standard and Poor’s downgraded the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
EUR/USD Possibilities Following’s Trichet’s “Bazooka” & US Downgrade Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:42 PM PDT The EUR/USD rose on Sunday as the USD was pressured by S&P's downgrade of its debt as well as the ECB stepping to the plate and deciding to but Italian and Spanish bonds in an attempt to stem contagion. "European Central Bank President Jean- Claude Trichet signaled he's ready to start buying Italian and Spanish bonds in his riskiest attempt yet to tame the sovereign debt crisis. |
Forex – EUR/USD Climbs To 1-week High On ECB Bond Plan Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:32 PM PDT Forexpros – The euro rose to a one-week high against the U.S. dollar on Monday, after the European Central Bank said it would begin buying Italian and Spanish bonds, while the greenback was pressured following an S&P downgrade of U.S. government debt.<br /><br />EUR/USD hit 1.4425 during late Asian trade, the pair’s highest since August 1; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.4373, gaining 0.65%.<br /><br />The pair was likely to find support at … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
US Treasuries Look Set To Weather US Downgrade Storm; S&P’s Political Analysis Behind Downgrade Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:30 PM PDT Impact on US Treasuries From Downgrade May Be Minimum |
Swiss Unemployment Unchanged In Line With Expectations Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:22 PM PDT Forexpros – The rate of unemployment in Switzerland was unchanged in line with expectations in July, official data showed on Monday.<br /><br />In a report, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said that Switzerland’s unemployment held steady at a seasonally adjusted 3.0% in July, as widely expected.<br /><br />Following the data, the Swiss franc was up against the U.S. dollar, with USD/CHF tumbling 1.72% to trade at 0.7543.<br /><br … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Bear Of The Day: Tessera Technologies (TSRA) Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:05 PM PDT Tessera Technologies (NASDAQ:TSRA) is a provider of back-end technology for semiconductor manufacturing. Protection of intellectual property (IP) for a company this small is a challenge, as are the inherent pricing pressures in the DRAM market. |
Momentum Stock: Herbalife Ltd. Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:05 PM PDT Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) recently jumped into a new all-time high after reporting strong Q2 results that included a 17% earnings surprise. With estimates on the rise and a bullish growth projection, this Zacks #1 rank stock offers a healthy serving of momentum. |
Growth & Income Stock: Holly Energy Partners, L.P. Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:05 PM PDT Investors looking for solid income amidst the recent market turmoil should consider Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP). The partnership pays a distribution that yields a stellar 6.9%. It has increased this distribution a remarkable 27 consecutive quarters dating back to its IPO in 2004. |
Bull Of The Day: E.I. DuPont De Nemours (DD) Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:05 PM PDT E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. (NYSE:DD) reported second-quarter earnings of $1.37 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $0.04. Revenues reached $10.3 billion, compared with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.95 billion. Earnings benefited from price increases that significantly outpaced higher costs for raw materials and energy. |
Aggressive Growth Stock: Quality Distribution, Inc Posted: 07 Aug 2011 11:05 PM PDT Quality Distribution, Inc. (NASDAQ:QLTY) jumped to a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) after its latest earnings surprise 2 weeks ago. |
Forex – EUR/USD Up During The Asian Session Posted: 07 Aug 2011 10:40 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Monday.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4350, up 0.50% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.4056, Thursday’s low, and resistance at 1.4426, Monday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the British Pound and down against the Japanese Yen, with EUR/GBP gaining 0.29% to hit 0.8737 and EUR/JPY falling 0.30% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – GBP/USD Up In Asian Trade Posted: 07 Aug 2011 10:15 PM PDT Forexpros – The British Pound was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Monday.<br/><br/> GBP/USD was trading at 1.6410, up 0.10% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.6229, Thursday’s low, and resistance at 1.6475, Monday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the British Pound was down against the Euro and the Japanese Yen, with EUR/GBP gaining 0.13% to hit 0.8723 and GBP/JPY falling 0.59% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – EUR/CHF Down In Asian Trading Hours Posted: 07 Aug 2011 09:50 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was lower against the Swiss Franc on Monday.<br/><br/> EUR/CHF was trading at 1.0861, down 0.89% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.0727, Thursday’s low, and resistance at 1.1147, Wednesday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the U.S. Dollar and down against the Japanese Yen, with EUR/USD gaining 0.23% to hit 1.4312 and EUR/JPY falling 0.38% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
AUD/USD Plunging In A Major Double Top Formation Posted: 07 Aug 2011 09:36 PM PDT Prev: AUD/USD in a Short-term Double Bottom but Still has 1.0440 in Sight (8/3) 1.0200, 1.00: |
Forex – USD/CHF Down During The Asian Session Posted: 07 Aug 2011 09:20 PM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Swiss Franc on Monday.<br/><br/> USD/CHF was trading at 0.7587, down 1.14% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.7559, Monday’s low, and resistance at 0.7801, Thursday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the Japanese Yen, with EUR/USD gaining 0.25% to hit 1.4315 and USD/JPY falling 0.60% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
FAA Partial Shutdown Comes To End Posted: 07 Aug 2011 09:00 PM PDT 08/08/11 President Obama signed a temporary agreement to end the partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – EUR/GBP Up In Asian Trade Posted: 07 Aug 2011 09:00 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was higher against the British Pound on Monday.<br/><br/> EUR/GBP was trading at 0.8734, up 0.25% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.8644, Friday’s low, and resistance at 0.8760, Monday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the U.S. Dollar and down against the Japanese Yen, with EUR/USD gaining 0.27% to hit 1.4317 and EUR/JPY falling 0.14% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – USD/JPY Down In Asian Trading Hours Posted: 07 Aug 2011 08:35 PM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Monday.<br/><br/> USD/JPY was trading at 78.09, down 0.49% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 76.79, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 80.24, Thursday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.32% to hit 1.4325 and GBP/USD rising 0.12% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – USD/CAD Down During The Asian Session Posted: 07 Aug 2011 08:10 PM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Canadian Dollar on Monday.<br/><br/> USD/CAD was trading at 0.9816, down 0.05% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.9568, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 0.9865, Monday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.33% to hit 1.4326 and GBP/USD rising 0.12% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Why The Gender Pay Gap Won’t Go Away. Ever. Posted: 07 Aug 2011 07:49 PM PDT “Because women prefer the mommy track.” From Kay Hymowitz writing in City-Journal (emphasis added): “Early last spring, the White House Council on Women and Girls released a much-anticipated report called “Women in America.” One of its conclusions struck a familiar note: today, as President Obama said in describing the document, "women still earn on average only about 75 cents for every dollar a man earns. That's a huge discrepancy." It is a huge discrepancy. It's also an … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – AUD/USD Down In Asian Trade Posted: 07 Aug 2011 07:30 PM PDT Forexpros – The Australian Dollar was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Monday.<br/><br/> AUD/USD was trading at 1.0411, down 0.31% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.0374, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.0786, Wednesday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the Australian Dollar was down against the Euro and the Japanese Yen, with EUR/AUD gaining 0.80% to hit 1.3778 and AUD/JPY falling 0.79% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – GBP/CHF Down In Asian Trading Hours Posted: 07 Aug 2011 07:05 PM PDT Forexpros – The British Pound was lower against the Swiss Franc on Monday.<br/><br/> GBP/CHF was trading at 1.2507, down 0.58% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.2368, Thursday’s low, and resistance at 1.2766, Wednesday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the British Pound was up against the U.S. Dollar and down against the Euro, with GBP/USD gaining 0.22% to hit 1.6430 and EUR/GBP rising 0.17% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Posted: 07 Aug 2011 06:42 PM PDT Last week, it is dawning on Mr. Market that the US economy is starting to look weak. Last whis week, John Hussman was discussing the signposts for another economic slowdown. Moreover, ECRI was warning about double-dip concerns this summer (note that they are not calling for a double-dip recession, just rising concerns about a double-dip). In addition, three prominent former Fed officials, namely Brian Madigan, Vincent Reinhart and Donald Kohn, called for the Fed to take a second look for … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – EUR/USD Up During The Asian Session Posted: 07 Aug 2011 06:35 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Monday.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4353, up 0.52% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.4056, Thursday’s low, and resistance at 1.4426, Monday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the British Pound and the Japanese Yen, with EUR/GBP gaining 0.21% to hit 0.8730 and EUR/JPY rising 0.03% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
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Forex – USD/JPY Down In Asian Trading Hours Posted: 07 Aug 2011 06:00 PM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Monday.<br/><br/> USD/JPY was trading at 78.22, down 0.31% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 76.79, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 80.24, Thursday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.34% to hit 1.4327 and GBP/USD rising 0.17% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – EUR/JPY Down In Asian Trade Posted: 07 Aug 2011 05:25 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was lower against the Japanese Yen on Monday.<br/><br/> EUR/JPY was trading at 112.04, down 0.001% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 109.07, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 114.18, Thursday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the U.S. Dollar and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.25% to hit 1.4314 and EUR/GBP rising 0.08% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
New Fees: Bookstore Admission, Big Bank Deposits Posted: 07 Aug 2011 05:24 PM PDT 1. NY Times — “Bookstores, including some of the most prominent around the country, have begun selling tickets or requiring a book purchase of customers who attend author readings and signings, a practice once considered unthinkable. Bookstore owners say they are doing so because too many people regularly come to events having already bought a book online or planning to do so later. Consumers now see the bookstore merely as another library — a place to browse, do informal research and pick … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
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