Archive for November 12th, 2008

Indonesia's currency hit after forex rules tightened
guardian.co.uk, UK - 24 minutes ago
SINGAPORE, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Indonesia's currency tumbled to a seven-year low and the cost to insure its debt shot up on Thursday after new government

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FIA uncovers politicians’ involvement in forex scam
Daily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour ago
Instead of bringing forex earned through the hundi business into Pakistan, it was used for making payments abroad. daily times monitor/aaj kal report.

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Citic pays price for HK arm’s forex gamble
Financial Times, UK - 1 hour ago
The forex losses hanging over Citic Pacific were hugely embarrassing for Mr Yung and Henry Fan, his managing director, who said the trades were executed
CITIC Pacific forex loss capped at $9.3b The Standard
CITIC Pac in deal with CITIC Group to cover losses Reuters
Citic Group to Take Control of Citic Pacific Wall Street Journal
China Knowledge Online - Reuters
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Brazil sells $498 mln in 2nd forex swap auction
Reuters - 32 minutes ago
SAO PAULO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank sold about $498 million in dollar swap contracts in a second auction on Wednesday, seeking to meet a

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FOREX-Dollar extends losses vs yen as US stocks fall
Reuters - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The dollar extended losses against the yen on Wednesday as risk aversion increased with US stocks posting sharp losses.

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FOREX-Sterling falls below $1.5000 to 6-1/2-year low
Reuters - 26 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The British pound extended losses against the US dollar on Wednesday, falling below $1.50 to its lowest in six and a half years

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FOREX-US dollar falls below 96 yen after Paulson comments
Reuters - 1 hour ago
mortgage assets and is focusing on supporting consumer credit," said Brian Dolan, chief currency strategist, at Forex.com in Bedminster in New Jersey.

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BI limits forex purchases to stem rupiah slide
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - 1 hour ago
Through a new regulation to be effective starting Thursday, Bank Indonesia expects the policy to balance demand and supply in the forex market,
Indonesian central bank issues regulation on foreign currency purchase Xinhua
UPDATE 1-Indonesia sets FX buying limit without transactions Forbes
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FOREX-US dollar, yen up on recession fears; pound tumbles
Reuters - 52 minutes ago
By Wanfeng Zhou NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The US dollar and the yen rose on Wednesday, buoyed by safe-haven bids as persistent worries about a severe
FOREX-Euro pares gains on weak data, stg down on BoE Reuters
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FOREX-Euro pares gains on weak data, stg down on BoE
Reuters - 40 minutes ago
By Naomi Tajitsu LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The euro pared gains against the dollar on Wednesday after data underlined economic weakness, while sterling

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