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  • Dollar Rallies as Fed Says No Change to Easy Money Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 5:16 PM ET

    The US dollar rallied after a decision by the Federal Reserve to continue its aggressive monetary easing fueled optimism about the US economic recovery.

  • By David Milliken and Olesya Dmitracova. LONDON, March 20- The Bank of England is no closer to providing more support for Britain's stagnant economy with most members of its policy committee worried by the weakness of the pound, minutes of its March meeting showed on Wednesday.

  • Cyprus Problem Will Be Ring-Fenced  Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 1:22 AM ET

    Brian Jackson, Global FX Strategist, Coutts says Europe will be able to ring-fence the Cyprus situation. Rob Aspin, Head of Equity Investment Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank Wealth Management Group joins in the conversation.

  • Euro Nears Four-Month Low on Turmoil in Cyprus Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 5:02 PM ET

    The euro dropped to near a four-month low against the US dollar on Tuesday and looked poised to extend losses as uncertainty about Cyprus reignited fears about the euro zone currency.

  • Bank of England remit tweak may hasten sterling fall Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 10:04 AM ET

    LONDON, March 19- Sterling is set to resume its fall against the dollar, options market prices indicate, with a possible change in the Bank of England's policy remit in this week's British budget likely to hasten a drop to four-year lows.

  • Pound Poised for UK Budget Shakeup Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 5:51 AM ET
    Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne poses for photographers outside 11 Downing Street.

    Monetary policy could be set to change in the U.K. when George Osborne unveils his latest budget, but any alterations to the Bank of England's remit could sink the sterling even further, analysts told CNBC.

  • The euro tumbled to a more than three-month low against the U.S. dollar as a bailout plan for Cyprus that will tax bank deposits spurred contagion worries in the euro zone.

  • *Cocoa mid-crop output from West Africa eyed- dealers. Cocoa futures also fell, also pressured by macroeconomic worries. "The Cyprus situation is pushing money into the dollar and cooling appetite for risk right now," said Sterling Smith, futures specialist with Citigroup in Chicago.

  • Cyprus Deal Hits the Euro, Pound Lifts Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 7:49 AM ET

    A bailout plan for Cyprus sends the euro tumbling, and the pound lifts following comments by the Bank of England chief - it's time for your FX Fix.

  • *Deutsche Bank warns India's technology services sector could be hurt by currencies, offsetting a steady improvement in corporate spending outlook. *The research house says while Infosys Ltd. would be least affected by cross-currency moves, given its lower exposure to billing in sterling and euro, HCL Technologies Ltd.

  • Downside Risk for the Euro  Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 1:22 AM ET

    Adarsh Sinha, Head of Asia Pacific G10 FX Strategy at BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research says the Cyprus bailout offer of levying bank deposits came as a surprise and he's bearish on the euro-dollar.

  • Web-only advice and information for currency traders, with CNBC's Amanda Drury and the Money In Motion traders.

  • What's Up with the Peso?  Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 5:48 PM ET

    Investors dive into the peso. The peso jumps after S&P upgrades the Mexican credit outlook to positive from stable. Profiting from a popping peso, with CNBC's Amanda Drury and the Money In Motion traders.

  • End of Quantitative Easing?  Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 5:43 PM ET

    Is the end of QE coming? And will the improving economy mean the end? Profiting from the Fed, with CNBC's Amanda Drury, Jon Hilsenrath, The Wall Street Journal and the Money In Motion traders.

  • Money In Motion, March 15, 2013  Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 5:30 PM ET

    A detailed look at currency trading, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders.

  • Will the Dollar Rally Last?  Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 5:30 PM ET

    Is it euro weakness or dollar strength? What's fueling the dollar surge and will the rally last, with CNBC's Amanda Drury and the Money in Motion traders.

  • Dollar Retreats as Doubts Creep in on Early QE Exit Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 4:47 PM ET

    The dollar fell from a seven-month high against a basket of currencies Friday after US data dented optimism about the economy and reinforced expectations the Fed will continue its bond-buying program for the foreseeable future.

  • Dollar Reverses Course and Pound Steadies Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 7:34 AM ET

    Wariness about inflation stalls the dollar rally and the Bank of England chief's comments steady the pound - it's time for your FX Fix.

  • Trade of the Day: Buy Sterling  Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 5:31 AM ET

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

  • TOKYO, March 15- The dollar took a break from its recent sprint on Friday as sterling enjoyed a short squeeze and the yen was propped up by profit-taking in the U.S. currency after Japan's parliament approved new leadership at the Bank of Japan, as expected.