Topic: Currency Markets
Lawmakers press for action on China currency
Reuters US Online Report Politics News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama faced growing congressional pressure on Monday to get tough with China over its currency practices, one day after Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao brushed off accusations that Beijing was undervaluing its currency for an unfair trade advantage. "The impact of China's currency manipulation on the ...
Moody's warning on US, UK ratings lifts dollar
AP News
Dollar gets lift after Moody's warns of possible downgrade in US, UK triple-A debt ratingsThe dollar got a lift Monday as the market turned cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting on interest rates, while a leading credit ratings agency warned that the U.S. and the U ...
China trims holdings of Treasury securities
AP News
China trims holdings of US Treasury securities for third month as US federal deficit soarsChina retained its spot as the biggest foreign holder of U.S. Treasury debt in January even as it trimmed its holdings for a third straight month. The string of declines underscored worries that the U ...
Dollar and precious metals at a glance
AP News
Dollar and precious metals at a glance
Key currency exchange rates Monday, compared with late Friday in New York:
Dollar vs: Exchange Rate Pvs Day
Yen 90.49 90.51
Euro $1.3672 $1.3757
Pound $1.5048 $1.5179
Swiss franc 1.0622 1.0594
Canadian dollar 1.0203 ...
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