NEW YORK, May 17- The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, rocketing to a fresh 4-1/ 2- year high against the yen above the 103- yen level as data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted more investors to add to bullish bets.
How to identify technical patterns in the currency market that could make you money off earnings, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders.
The rising dollar has pushed gold back into bear territory. Discussing how to make money now in the precious metal, with Peter Schiff, Euro Pacific Capital, and CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders.
Discussing three ways to make money in the $4 trillion currency market, including the falling euro; profiting from payrolls; and gold's bearish move, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money in Motion traders.
2011 was a volatile year for investors. The following slides show the best investments in each category, from stocks and commodities to currencies and companies with the best cash flows.
Steve Brice, Chief Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered, thinks the yuan-yen currency pact is a strategic move to encourage the use of yen and reduce a reliance on the U.S. dollar.
China’s surprise currency deal with Japan does little to chip away at the dollar’s reign as reserve currency, but it could foreshadow an era when the yuan becomes more influential, first in Asia, then around the globe.
China and Japan have agreed to start direct trading of their currencies, officials announced during a visit here on Monday by Japan’s prime minister, Yoshihiko Noda, the New York Times reports.
The currency trade behind the payroll tax extension, with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Money In Motion traders. Also, how the extension could benefit the Mexican peso, managing a winning currency trade and Andy wants to sell euros.