Market Outlook 22 NOV 2012
Currencies EUR/USD The euro added 0.1 percent to $1.2845 as of 2:40 p.m. in Tokyo after earlier touching $1.2868, the highest since Nov. 7. It fetched 105.88 yen from 105.86 yesterday. Japans currency touched 82.59 per dollar, the weakest since April 4, before trading little changed at 82.43. The Japanese currency was poised for a 1.4 percent decline against the greenback this week and 2.2 percent drop versus the euro.
GBP/EUR The pound gained 0.1 percent to 80.42 pence per euro at 4:38 p.m. London time after appreciating to 80.06 pence, the strongest since Nov. 14. The U.K. currency rose 0.1 percent to $1.5940 after reaching $1.5949, the highest level since Nov. 9.
AUD/USD The Aussie rose 0.2 percent to $1.0387 as of 5:14 p.m. in Sydney after falling 0.4 percent over the previous two days. The New Zealand dollar, nicknamed the kiwi, added 0.1 percent to 81.55 U.S. cents following a two-day, 0.7 percent slide.
Currencies EUR/USD The euro added 0.1 percent to $1.2845 as of 2:40 p.m. in Tokyo after earlier touching $1.2868, the highest since Nov. 7. It fetched 105.88 yen from 105.86 yesterday. Japans currency touched 82.59 per dollar, the weakest since April 4, before trading little changed at 82.43. The Japanese currency was poised for a 1.4 percent decline against the greenback this week and 2.2 percent drop versus the euro.
GBP/EUR The pound gained 0.1 percent to 80.42 pence per euro at 4:38 p.m. London time after appreciating to 80.06 pence, the strongest since Nov. 14. The U.K. currency rose 0.1 percent to $1.5940 after reaching $1.5949, the highest level since Nov. 9.
AUD/USD The Aussie rose 0.2 percent to $1.0387 as of 5:14 p.m. in Sydney after falling 0.4 percent over the previous two days. The New Zealand dollar, nicknamed the kiwi, added 0.1 percent to 81.55 U.S. cents following a two-day, 0.7 percent slide.