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  • US Dollar Hits 3.5-Year High vs Yen; Euro Peaks Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 12:53 PM ET

    The dollar hit fresh 3-1/2-year highs against the yen while the euro rose to nearly two-month peaks versus the Japanese currency.

  • Audacious BOJ Policy Sends Dollar, Euro Soaring Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 4:34 PM ET

    The dollar and euro made their largest percentage gains against the yen since late 2008 after the Bank of Japan surprised the markets with an ambitious plan to fight deflation in a radical overhaul of policy.

  • Dollar Falls Across Board on Sobering US Jobs Data Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 4:22 PM ET

    The dollar fell across the board on Wednesday after a report showed the US private sector created fewer jobs than expected last month, raising concerns that recovery has stalled.

  • Dollar Rallies vs. Yen Ahead of BOJ Meeting Tuesday, 2 Apr 2013 | 4:53 PM ET

    The dollar rallied from one-month lows against the yen on Tuesday, benefiting from a rally in U.S. stocks and investor caution ahead of a Bank of Japan meeting this week.

  • Dollar Slides After Soft Manufacturing Data Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 5:01 PM ET

    The dollar fell to a nearly four-week low against the yen on Monday as softer-than-expected US manufacturing data suggested the economy may have run out of steam at the end of the first quarter.

  • Euro Near 4-Month Low on Euro Zone Uncertainty Thursday, 28 Mar 2013 | 10:08 PM ET

    The euro hovered near four-month lows against the dollar on Friday, beset by political deadlock in Italy and worries huge losses Cypriot depositors have been forced to stomach.

  • Euro on Tentative Rebound as Cypriot Banks Reopen Thursday, 28 Mar 2013 | 4:10 PM ET

    The euro rebounded from a recent four-month low against the dollar on Thursday, a trend analysts see as tenuous because investors continue to fret about the Cyprus crisis.

  • Euro Hits Four-Month Low on Cyprus Fallout Fears Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013 | 5:40 PM ET

    The euro fell to a four-month low against the dollar on Wednesday, suffering from growing conviction that Cyprus's rescue will prove a template for future euro zone bailouts.

  • Euro Near 4-Month Low as Cyprus Deal Stings Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 5:13 PM ET

    The euro hovered near a four-month low as mixed messages from European officials kept fears alive that Cyprus' decision to tax large bank depositors would set a bad precedent.

  • Euro Falls After Cyprus Deal Brings Brief Relief Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 5:31 PM ET

    The euro fell against US dollar and Japanese yen Monday as brief enthusiasm brought on by Cyprus' deal with its international lenders swiftly segued into broader fears about the banking sector.

  • Investors Looking for Bank Guarantees: Expert  Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 12:25 PM ET

    Philippe Ghanem, vice chairman & managing director of ADS Securities tells CNBC that investors are weighing up their options in response to Cyprus and searching for guarantees from banks and institutions.

  • Euro Rises on Hopes for Last-Minute Cyprus Deal Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 5:02 PM ET

    The euro rose against the dollar on Friday, posting its first weekly gain in seven weeks on hopes Cyprus will find a solution before Monday to avert a financial meltdown.

  • US high-yield funds see Swiss franc appeal Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 10:28 AM ET

    LONDON, March 22- US high-yield investors wanting to diversify away from dollars but nervous about exposure to euros have become an unexpected driving force in some recent Swiss franc high-yield deals.

  • Yen Surges as Investors Worry Over Cyprus Turmoil Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 4:58 PM ET

    The yen surged against the dollar and euro on Thursday as fears of a financial meltdown in Cyprus spurred investors to sell riskier trades.

  • Swiss exports add to gloom with fall in Feb Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 3:49 AM ET

    ZURICH, March 21- Swiss exports fell in February as pharmaceuticals and machinery industries were dragged down by weaker demand in Europe and Asia and the strong Swiss franc. Exports from Switzerland fell by a real 5.3 percent year-on-year in February to 16.145 billion Swiss francs, the Federal Customs Office said on Thursday.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • UBS says quits Euribor panel Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 6:19 AM ET

    ZURICH, March 19- UBS said on Tuesday it is pulling out of a panel that sets money market benchmark Euribor. "We have decided to withdraw from the Euribor panel and to focus on our core funding markets Swiss Franc and U.S. dollar,". The Swiss bank paid a $1.5 billion fine in December over its role in a global scheme to manipulate rates.

  • How Do You Play the Cyprus Bailout?  Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 2:00 AM ET

    Ashraf Laidi, chief global strategist at City Index, tells CNBC that investors, who want to play the Euro without the periphery, should play the Swiss Franc.

  • 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.