US Dollar Exchange Rate Today

US Dollar Exchange Rate Today The US dollar exchange Rate strengthened to a seven-year high against the yen before U.S. data this week that economists say will back the case for higher interest rates as Japan and Europe ease policy. Japan position is getting worse as deflation is triggered by lower costs because of the …

The ECB slams the Euro Exchange rate

Good Afternoon, What a difference an afternoon can make! At Lunch time today the Bank of England announced no change to its current Interest Rate Policy and QE – it will be interesting to see what the minutes will say in two weeks time. Than came the ECB, who announced a CUT in EURO INTEREST …

Forex Traders still looking to Buy Euros

Good morning, It is a quiet start to the week with the euro exchange rate area trade balance (June) and the US NAHB survey (August), the only data of note. Buying euros as a whole continues to have a sizeable trade surplus, in part boosted by weak imports due to the lack of domestic demand. …

Pound Gains a Fourth Day as Retail Sales figures rise more than forecast

Pound Gains a Fourth Day as Retail Sales figures rise more than forecast US Dollar exchange rate Today’s US GDP release is the third estimate for Q4 and so is likely to be seen as old news. The weekly initial unemployment claims data will also be watched closely for further indications of the strength of …