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

Kiwi Dollar Gains as Risk Sentiment Spikes

8 Feb 2011 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Kiwi Dollar Gains as Risk Sentiment Spikes

The New Zealand Dollar gained ground against a basket of currencies during last night’s Asian session. This was largely thanks to a positive Asian equities session, which saw the MSCI Asia Pacific Index gain 0.5%. This forward move for Asian stock markets was largely driven by last night’s better-than-anticipated Japanese Trade...

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US Dollar is Weighed Down by Improved Risk Sentiment

8 Feb 2011 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK US Dollar is Weighed Down by Improved Risk Sentiment

Initial impressions of last Friday’s Non-Farm Payroll figure for January were that it showed a concerning underlying weakness in the US labour market. At face value, the headline figure of 36,000 new jobs being created in the month versus analysts’ expectations of 146,000 was highly disappointing. The US Dollar gained ground across the...

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Upturn in Risk Appetite Hurts US Dollar

8 Feb 2011 at 9 AM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Upturn in Risk Appetite Hurts US Dollar

The US Dollar lost ground against the majority of major currencies during last night’s Asian session. Asian equity markets traded into positive territory, signalling an upturn in appetite for risk which in turn caused institutional investors to move away from the safe-haven of Dollar-denominated assets. The improvement in risk sentiment...

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Australian Dollar Claws Back Losses

8 Feb 2011 at 9 AM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Australian Dollar Claws Back Losses

The Australian Dollar lost ground during early trading this week. This renewed weakness was partly driven by disappointing Australian retail sales figures. Friday’s U.S. Non-Farm Payroll figures had a significant effect on the Australian Dollar’s as traders adjusted their US Treasury Bill positions to take account of seemingly soft US...

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