Yen Rises as Stock Drop Boosts Currency’s Appeal as Safe Haven

By Stanley White and Ron Harui Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose against the euro and the dollar, snapping two days of losses, ... U.S. personal spending and durable goods orders dropped. The South Korean won rose on speculation ... purchases or sales of currencies to influence the exchange rate. Against the Australian dollar [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 04:14:00

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Tourist arrivals to Sabah may decline in Q1

KOTA KINABALU: With the exception of the Chinese New Year holidays, ... Dollar against our currency,” he said.He added that with the current exchange rate ... Times yesterday the Korean market was already showing a slowdown in arrival statistics due [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 10:29:00

Is the Euro the New Dollar?

By Leo Cendrowicz / Brussels Thursday, Jan. 01, 2009 A handful of euro notes Leon Neal / AFP / Getty Europe's single currency has come of ... E.U. countries locked their national currencies together into a fixed exchange rate. Three years ... from the exchange rate volatility, which has battered them in previous downturns," Barroso said on [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:52:00

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