The Australian dollar attempted to pare its losses today after Asian stocks rebounded, but this attempt wasn’t successful, meaning that the currency heads for a ninth straight session of losses.(...)
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The Japanese yen jumped against all other most-traded currencies today as traders fled to safety of the yen, fearing the financial problems of the US and Europe.(...)
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The downgrade of the US credit rating on August 5 hurt commodity currencies and the Australian dollar was among the ones hit hardest by the rating agency’s decision. The Australian currency extended its drop today.(...)
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The Swiss franc rallied against all most-traded currencies as downgrade of the US credit rating and concerns about the future of the European debt made investors unwilling move from the safety of the franc to riskier assets.(...)
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