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American Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #568

A round up of the latest American Dollar forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

Foreign Exchange Rates: Currency Predictions - GBP, EUR, USD, NOK, TRY, AED

23 Feb 2011 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

POUND STERLING Minutes of the Bank of England’s February meeting, released earlier today, revealed that three of the nine member committee voted for a hike in the central bank rate of interest. The minutes also suggested that the six members who voted to maintain rates at their current record low of 0.5% might reconsider their decision...

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Currency Report : Bank of England Minutes See Sterling Exchange Rate Hold Steady

23 Feb 2011 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

Minutes of the Bank of England’s February Monetary Policy Committee meeting, released earlier today, showed that the UK’s Central Bank is gradually edging closer to raising interest rates. Three members of the nine man committee voted for a rate hike, as Spencer Dale, the Bank’s Chief Economist, joined members Andrew Sentance and Martin...

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Morning Foreign Exchange Report : Oil Price Rally Continues to Affect Currency Rates

23 Feb 2011 at 8 AM - Written by John Cameron

Civil unrest continues in Libya, with independent sources estimating that over 300 pro-democracy demonstrators have lost their lives already. This number looks set to rise, with ruler Colonel Gaddafi appearing on state television last night to urge his supporters to attack the ’rats’ and ’cockroaches’ who were demanding greater...

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Foreign Exchange Rates: Currency Predictions - GBP, EUR, USD, NZD, JPY, ZAR

22 Feb 2011 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

POUND STERLING The Pound continues to trade sideways against other majors as investors wait for tomorrow’s Bank of England Minutes of the February MPC meeting to be released. If the minutes show that only two MPC members voted for a rate hike at the last meeting, the Pound may lose ground. If four members favoured a tightening of...

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Currency Report : New Zealand Dollar Exchange Rate Drops as Earthquake Strikes

22 Feb 2011 at 10 AM - Written by John Cameron

New Zealand’s South Island was rocked by a powerful earthquake last night which has killed at least 65 people in the City of Christchurch. The death toll is likely to rise as the rubble is cleared, with the Mayor of Christchurch, Bob Parker, estimating that a further 200 people are trapped under collapsed buildings. A state of emergency has...

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Morning Foreign Exchange Report : Arab Uprising Causes Appetite for Risk to Plummet

22 Feb 2011 at 7 AM - Written by John Cameron

Pro-democracy protests have escalated in the last 24 hours across the Middle East and Northern Africa. Colonel Gaddafi’s 42 year rule in Libya looks to be nearing an end as anti-government insurgents continue their violent protests in the capital Tripoli and in other Libyan cities. One of Gaddafi’s sons yesterday reported that two Eastern...

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Exchange Rate Predictions - USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY, CHF

21 Feb 2011 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

US DOLLAR Analysts are closely monitoring the situation in Libya and the Middle East for pointers on future moves in risk sentiment. At this time, safe haven support for the Dollar has been limited with the greenback making limited gains against the Pound and the Euro during today’s European session. Crude oil continues to edge higher,...

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Australian Dollar Rate Could Drop as China Tightens its Monetary Policy

21 Feb 2011 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Aussie Dollar lost ground in late trading during Monday’s session as political unrest in Libya caused a flight to safety in world markets. Whilst uncertainty remains regarding the outcome of the Libyan popular uprising, a movement of funds away from risk-sensitive currencies including the Rand, Kiwi and Aussie Dollars looks...

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Morning Foreign Exchange Report : Interest Rate Expectations Continue to Subdue the US Dollar

21 Feb 2011 at 6 AM - Written by John Cameron

Violent unrest continues to plague the Middle East, as pro-democracy protestors demand increased freedoms from their leaders. Several protestors were killed by government forces in the Gulf State of Bahrain at the end of last week and hundreds of protestors continue to occupy the Bahraini capital city’s central square. Meanwhile, in Libya,...

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Exchange Rate Predictions - USD, EUR, GBP, NZD, CAD, INR

18 Feb 2011 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

US DOLLAR The Dollar lost ground across the board during today’s session as the S&P500 rallied to its highest level since June 2008. However, this bull-run may stall following news that China has taken steps to further tighten monetary policy by upping its Reserve Requirement Ratio by 50 basis points to 19.50%. This means that Chinese...

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