EUR/USD Due to worries about the cost of protection against the government debt in Ireland and Portugal, the euro fell to 1.3775 dollars. The G20 summit of advanced and developing economies is still maintaining a high level of currency tensions. In contrast, the dollar rose to its highest levels since late October against major currencies. [...]
EUR/USD Last week the Irish government released a plan to cut spending and raise taxes by 6 billion euros in 2011. Due to concerns over the Ireland’s budget deficit, the euro fell for a second day versus the dollar. In fact, the single currency weakened versus 13 of its 16 opponents. The arrival of the [...]
EUR/GBP The euro demonstrated a steady growth against the sterling last week. It opened at 0.8721 pounds last Monday, and it reached 0.8894 pounds closing price on Friday. This week started even higher – at 0.8901 and is currently at 0.8906 and going upwards. Economists say that this Monday, the pound fell to its weakest [...]