Day: March 10, 2008

March 10
2008

Canadian Dollar Slipped Down on Risk Concerns

The Canadian dollar dropped on Forex today, mainly against the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen, as the investors favored less commodity-dependent currencies. Commodities fell down during the European session and continued to fall during the New York trading session. Crude oil, gold and copper declined, as the traders were concerned with the slowdown of the U.S. economy. It’s an interesting situation […]

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March 10
2008

New Zealand and Australian Dollar Lose to Yen

The New Zealand and Australian currencies continued their bearish trends against the Japanese yen today and dropped on Forex market during the Asian trading session, as the Japanese stock market plunged. The popularity of the carry trade using the Aussie and Kiwi as the long currencies and the yen as a short currency is currently experiencing a downtrend that lasts since the 26th […]

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