International Business News - Forex News http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/feed/forexlatestnews.rss All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 120 30 http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/feed/forexlatestnews.rss http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif At the opening of the G20 meeting taking place in St. Andrews, Scotland today which is to last until Sunday, Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling, of the United Kingdom states that economies need to support themselves so that world recovery can be reached, and although confidence levels are ... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091107/beginning-talks-of-g20-meeting.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091107/beginning-talks-of-g20-meeting.htm Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:40:00 EST The US released its Consumer Credit for September showing a gloomy worsened deficit as it came in at -14.8 billion; worse than the forecasted reading of -10.0 billion and the prior revised deficit of -9.9 billion from -12.0 billion. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-consumer-credit-hellip.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-consumer-credit-hellip.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:17:00 EST The US released its Wholesales Inventories for September showing an incline as it came in at -0.9%; better than the forecasted reading of -1.0% and the prior reading of -1.3%. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-wholesales-inventories-hellip.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-wholesales-inventories-hellip.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:19:00 EST European shares turned negative in afternoon trade on Friday after data showed U.S. employers cut 190,000 jobs in October, more than expected and driving the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent, the highest in 26-1/2 years. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/european-shares-fall-backs-jobs-data-weighs.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/european-shares-fall-backs-jobs-data-weighs.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:33:07 EST U.S. stock index futures pointed to a nearly 1 percent drop at the open on Friday as U.S. unemployment reached a more than 26-year high and topped the psychologically important 10 percent level. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-futures-slide-after-bleak-employment-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-futures-slide-after-bleak-employment-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:30:39 EST European shares turned negative in afternoon trade on Friday after data showed U.S. employers cut a deeper-than-expected 190,000 jobs in October, driving the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent, the highest in 26-1/2 years. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/european-shares-turn-negative-after-us-jobs-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/european-shares-turn-negative-after-us-jobs-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:58:45 EST US released its Average Hourly Earnings for October that rose to 0.3%; better than the expected reading and the prior reading of 0.1%, while the Average hourly earnings for the year ending October came in at 2.4%, which is better than the predicted reading of 2.2% but worse than the prior reading of... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-average-hourly-earnings-hellip.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-average-hourly-earnings-hellip.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:54:00 EST U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after data showed U.S. non-farm employers cut 190,000 workers from their payrolls in October and the unemployment rate hit 10.2 percent, the highest in more than 26 years. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-snapshot-futures-tumble-after-employment-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-snapshot-futures-tumble-after-employment-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:53:15 EST The US released its Unemployment rate for October showing an unexpected depressing incline as it came in at 10.2%; worse than the forecasted reading of 9.9% and the prior reading if 9.8%.Whereas the Change in Nonfarm Payrolls came in at -190 thousand, which is worse than the predicted reading of -17... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-unexpected-gloomy-unemployment-rate-hellip.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-unexpected-gloomy-unemployment-rate-hellip.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:53:00 EST The dollar fell against the yen on Friday after data showed U.S. employers cut a bigger-than-expected 190,000 jobs in October, driving the unemployment rate up to 10.2 percent. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/udollar-falls-against-yen-after-weak-jobs-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/udollar-falls-against-yen-after-weak-jobs-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:48:25 EST FX Highlights The USD is trading mixed as yesterday's strong stock market gains had little impact on the Forex market, AUD is supported by RBA policy statement which states that interest rates will need to gradually rise, the RBA also raised its growth and inflation forecasts, Swiss unemployment com... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-morning-notes-usd-mixed-canadaunemployment-rate-rises-to6.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-morning-notes-usd-mixed-canadaunemployment-rate-rises-to6.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:18:00 EST Global stocks and commodities gained on Friday, buoyed by firm U.S. data the previous session, lifting risk appetite ahead of hotly anticipated jobs data which will give more evidence on the state of the global economy. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/global-markets-stocks-commods-gain-ground-payrolls-eyed.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/global-markets-stocks-commods-gain-ground-payrolls-eyed.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:14:01 EST News, details on corporate bond issues in the European markets on Friday: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/refile-euro-bonds-edf-banco-popolare-allied-irish-caja-madrid.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/refile-euro-bonds-edf-banco-popolare-allied-irish-caja-madrid.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:09:24 EST Banks led European stocks higher on Friday, following quarterly results from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L), while investors also awaited key U.S. employment figures later in the day. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/banks-lead-european-shares-higher-eyes-on-job-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/banks-lead-european-shares-higher-eyes-on-job-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:04:17 EST Trading Friday largely remained flat, as investors are eagerly awaiting the critical U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls data scheduled to be released at 13:30 GMT. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/all-eyes-us-employment-figures.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/all-eyes-us-employment-figures.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:05 EST Britain's leading share index was up 0.2 percent approaching midday on Friday with a rally by banks offsetting weakness in oil majors in thin trade as investors await the key U.S. October jobs report. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/banks-help-ftse-gain2-ahead-ofs-jobs-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/banks-help-ftse-gain2-ahead-ofs-jobs-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:59:46 EST The ability of stocks to edge higher again today suggests that the concerns over a pullback in risk appetite which was evident at the end of last week may have been overdone. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/today-market-update-london-session.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/today-market-update-london-session.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:57:06 EST U.S. stock index futures rose slightly on Friday as investors awaited monthly payrolls data and the unemployment rate, key indicators to determine the strength of the economic recovery. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-futures-edge-ahead-payrolls-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-futures-edge-ahead-payrolls-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:55:59 EST U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher on Friday as investors awaited monthly payrolls data and the unemployment rate, key indicators to determine the strength of the economic recovery. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-futures-tick-higher-ahead-payrolls-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/us-stocks-futures-tick-higher-ahead-payrolls-data.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:49:09 EST Canada released today the unemployment report for the month of October, whereas unemployment rose in October to 8.6% from the prior reported rise of 8.4% and above median estimates of 8.5%. Meanwhile, the change in Non-farm payrolls showed that employers shed in October 43,200 jobs following the pri... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/canada-unemployment-rise.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091106/canada-unemployment-rise.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:20:00 EST