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Dollar and precious metals at a glance

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:54:51 +0000

Key currency exchange rates Wednesday, compared with late Tuesday in New York:

A EUR/CHF Move That May Never Happen Again

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:30:00 +0000

A EUR/CHF Move That May Never Happen Again

European smartphone users face huge price disparities - study

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:11:01 +0000

PARIS (Reuters) - Smartphone users in European countries served only by large groups such as Vodafone Group Plc and Telefonica SA pay twice as much for services as consumers in more competitive markets ...

Bonds Starting to Side With Stocks; Currencies Remain Problematic for Bulls

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:40:00 +0000

Treasury yields are on the rise along with junk bond prices, finally offering some confirmation of the rally in stocks. Weak action in the Aussie and Canadian dollars continues to be an issue for bulls, ...

ECB's Weidmann tells France - Don't repeat budget mistakes

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:56:36 +0000

PARIS (Reuters) - France must step up reforms to rein in its budget deficit, Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann said in a magazine interview, urging Paris to avoid repeating "the mistakes of the past." ...

Telefonica cuts handset prices to win back Spanish clients

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:06:27 +0000

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish telecoms operator Telefonica lowered prices on smartphones by between 15 and 30 percent in its domestic market on Wednesday to fight increasing competition in the recession-hit ...

USD Surges Higher as Bernanke Discusses Exit Strategy

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:55:00 +0000

USD Surges Higher as Bernanke Discusses Exit Strategy

Euro Euphoria to Fizzle on ECB- EU Looks to Buy More Time

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:10:00 +0000

Euro Euphoria to Fizzle on ECB- EU Looks to Buy More Time