Day: July 24, 2009

July 24
2009

Canadian Dollar Ends Week High on Government Statement

The Canadian dollar ended another day gaining versus its U.S. counterpart, as government officials affirmed that the country may be already getting out of recession. The loonie posted its sixth day of gains versus the greenback after Canadian government officials said that the country may soon start to grow economically again, continuing the longest winning […]

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July 24
2009

Mexican Peso Posts Second Weekly Gain on Economic Optimism

The Mexican currency posted another week of gains versus its main trading partner’s currency, the U.S. dollar, as emergent-market currencies profited on higher confidence among traders. Reports mainly in Europe this Friday indicating that the German business confidence improved, triggered speculations that the region may be soon out of recession, and consequently favoring emergent-market currencies […]

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July 24
2009

Pound Slides on Quarterly Recession Numbers

The pound posted losses today versus most of the 16 main traded currencies as today, gross domestic product figures released in the United Kingdom revealed that the quarterly recession in the European nation was more than double of what economists forecast. The United Kingdom’s Office for National Statistics posted a GDP report today that indicated a contraction of 0.8 in the British economy, which is more than double […]

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July 24
2009

Euro Rises on Manufacturing Report Figures

The euro posted the first climb versus the U.S. in four days as this Friday a report indicated that the European manufacturing and services contracted at a slower pace, and German business confidence improved. The Eurozone currency is ending the second week of gains versus low-yielding currencies like the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar as a rally in stocks that started in the beginning of the […]

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July 24
2009

CFD, Indices, Equities and Forex Trading Broker

Aurora Global Markets is a new Forex broker company that was added to the list on my site today. It’s on-line since 2009 and offers brokerage services on almost every kind of financial market — starting from Forex and ending with the equities. They have their own custom browser-based platform, which supports charts and other useful trader’s tools. Other highlights of Aurora Global Markets include: Hundreds of trading […]

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