January 14th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar struggled yesterday with investors apprehensive ahead of today’s retail sales figures. The most significant loss was seen against the Japanese yen,...
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January 13th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar ended last week with a mixed bag of data. The US currency weakened in afternoon trading as December’s non-farm payrolls increased by 74 000, some...
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January 10th, 2014
By Smart Currency
The US dollar has had a mixed week. Janet Yellen was confirmed on Monday as the next chairperson of the Federal Reserve. Data releases so far this week have been mixed...
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January 9th, 2014
By Smart Currency
Better than expected employment figures from the U.S. private sector yesterday meant the US dollar rose against the majority of its rivals, with sterling being the only...
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January 8th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar had a largely positive day, following the release of further encouraging data. Trade balance figures released yesterday showed the deficit had shrunk and...
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January 7th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar had a disappointing day on the whole yesterday, thanks to weaker than expected data being released. The main announcement was that the non-manufacturing...
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