Hard Currency Podcast 6:00pm

Hard Currency: Dollar under pressure

1:43pm

Euro hit as Germany cuts growth forecasts

Dollar climbs after better-than-expected non-farm payolls data

Global Market Overview 6:58pm

Muted gains for stocks after US payrolls

Consumer confidence falls as fiscal cliff approaches

From WORLD 6:25pm

Syrian rebels over-run several oilfields

Pressure mounts on Damascus as it struggles to meet fuel needs

Global Market Overview 9:14pm

Growth and budget fears contain bulls

Dax at five-year high as investors prepare for US jobs data

Dec 6, 2012

Euro falls after ECB discusses rate cut

Poor growth forecasts dent confidence in single currency

Dec 6, 2012

Swiss franc sinks on Credit Suisse move

Bank’s currency charge unlikely to change fundamentals

Global Market Overview Dec 5, 2012

Stock gains muted as cliff concerns linger

Shanghai surge initially boosts sentiment

Dec 5, 2012

Pound steady after Autumn Statement

Many of the announced measures were already expected by markets

From CAPITAL MARKETS Dec 5, 2012

Paulson’s bet on eurozone backfires

Fund manager’s Advantage Plus down 18.4% by the end of October

Markets Insight Dec 5, 2012

Abe can turn round Japan’s fortunes

Prime ministerial frontrunner’s policies look ‘coherent and attractive’

Dec 5, 2012

Hong Kong intervenes to weaken currency

Central bank has spent US$2.6bn this week

Dec 4, 2012

Australian dollar rises despite rate cut

Traders say 25bp fall was already priced in

From WORLD Dec 4, 2012

Sanctions boost Iranian manufacturers

Producers who source raw materials locally see fortunes improve

Trading Post Dec 4, 2012

Euro/dollar cross good for festive flutter

Statistics show seasonal bias but best be quick about it

Dec 4, 2012

BoE urged to support renminbi trading

London bankers discuss ways to boost market in Chinese currency

Dec 3, 2012

Credit Suisse to penalise franc deposits

Bank introduces negative rates as it seeks to stem inflows

From WORLD Dec 3, 2012

London mayor hits back at ‘French attack’

Johnson joins dispute over central bank governor’s remarks

Dec 3, 2012

Yen short positions hit five-year high

Shorting the yen has become one of most popular forex trades

Markets Insight Dec 3, 2012

Italy is a better bond bet than Britain

Rome’s creditors will be happier in 2013 than those staying in gilts