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  • Yen Keeps Falling, Hits 4 1/2-Year Low vs. Dollar Tuesday, 14 May 2013 | 6:25 PM ET

    The yen fell against the dollar on Tuesday for a fourth straight session, hitting its lowest level in 4 1/2 years as signs that the U.S. economy is improving.

  • Short Story: Sterling Expected to Fall Further Tuesday, 14 May 2013 | 8:21 AM ET

    Despite recent positive data for the U.K. economy, analysts believe sterling will move even lower this week with the latest inflation report on Wednesday.

  • Rising US Retail Sales Push Dollar Higher vs. Yen Monday, 13 May 2013 | 6:27 PM ET

    The dollar gained for a third straight session against the yen and euro on Monday as data showing a rise in U.S. retail sales assuaged fears of an economic slowdown.

  • Yen Hits 4-Year Low as Japanese Invest Overseas Friday, 10 May 2013 | 4:55 PM ET

    The yen tumbled to its lowest in more than four years against the dollar on Friday on data showing Japanese investors were buying more foreign assets.

  • The U.S. dollar skyrocketed to its highest level against the Japanese yen in over four years on Thursday, piercing the key technical and psychological 100 yen-per-dollar mark.

  • Should you Short Sterling Against Euro?   Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 6:55 AM ET

    Geoffrey Yu, FX strategist at UBS, comments on the British pound and advises being short sterling against the euro.

  • UK Needs Sterling to Weaken: Pro  Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 5:00 AM ET

    Hans Redeker, global head of FX strategy at Morgan Stanley, says the U.K. environment still points to weaker British pound, and explains how it would boost the economy.

  • BoE QE Unlikely  Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 12:50 AM ET

    James Ashley, Senior Economist at RBC Capital Markets says more QE from the Bank of England is highly unlikely. He does not see the U.K. slipping into recession but says the economy will go through a long and slow process of growth.

  • Euro Up as German Data Tempers Rate Cut Prospects Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 5:01 PM ET

    The euro rose against the dollar after an unexpected rise in German industrial output was seen making a near-term euro zone interest rate cut less likely.

  • The euro firmed across the board on Tuesday after data showing German industrial orders beat forecasts, but the prospect of further monetary easing could limit its gains.

  • Dollar Is Back on the Hunt for 100 Yen Monday, 6 May 2013 | 4:46 PM ET

    The U.S. dollar rose for a third straight session against the yen on Monday and looked set to make another run at the 100 yen level on renewed optimism about the U.S. economy.

  • Buy Dips in GBP/USD: Pro  Monday, 6 May 2013 | 11:45 AM ET

    Max Knudsen, chief market strategist at ADS Securities, discusses the British Pound and explains why it has been one of the best performing currencies in April.

  • Dollar Surges vs. Yen After US Jobs Report Friday, 3 May 2013 | 5:05 PM ET

    The dollar surged more than 1 percent against the yen on Friday after strong U.S. April jobs data fueled optimism the U.S. economy may be more resilient than some had feared.

  • More Yen Weakening Ahead  Friday, 3 May 2013 | 12:35 AM ET

    Jesper Bargmann, Head of G11 SPOT FX, Asia Pacific at RBS Global Banking & Markets expects the USD/JPY to reach 110 - 112 over the next quarter.

  • Draghi Says ECB Open to Negative Rates; Euro Drops Thursday, 2 May 2013 | 5:19 PM ET

    The euro fell sharply against the dollar in choppy trading on Thursday after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the bank is ready for negative deposit rates.

  • Dollar Pares Losses as Fed Stays Course Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | 5:14 PM ET

    The U.S. dollar pared its losses against the yen on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it will stick to its plan to buy $85 billion in bonds each month.

  • Dollar Retreats vs. Euro After Midwest Contraction Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 4:58 PM ET

    The dollar fell against the euro and yen Tuesday after a U.S. Midwest business barometer unexpectedly contracted in April, adding to worries about the economic recovery.

  • Trade of the Day: Be Long on Sterling?   Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 5:32 AM ET

    How do you make money in these markets? Here is what some of the experts on CNBC have been telling us this morning.

  • ZURICH, April 30- The Swiss National Bank on Tuesday published the following allocation data for its foreign exchange reserves:. Foreign currency holdings, in percent:. Q1 2013 Q4 2012 Dollars 27 28 Euros 48 49 Sterling 7 7 Yen 9 8 Canada dlr 4 4 Other* 5 4.

  • Euro Rises After Italy Finally Forms Government Monday, 29 Apr 2013 | 3:48 PM ET

    The euro rose against the dollar and yen on Monday after Italy finally formed a government, ending two months of political uncertainty.