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OUTLOOK Ahold Q1 sales hit by forex, identical sales boosted by Albert Heijn 8 May 08, 23:58 ET AMSTERDAM (Thomson Financial) - Royal Ahold NV will report Friday a drop in first quarter sales as a result of the weaker dollar, with identical sales seen boosted by strong performance at Albert Heijn in the Netherlands and central Europe. more FOREX: Ringgit Opens Marginally Higher Against U.S Dollar (Malaysian National News Agency 8 May 08, 21:53 ET KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened marginally higher against the U.S dollar today amid a slow market, after hitting a six-week low yesterday, a dealer said. more FOREX: Ringgit Opens Marginally Higher Against US Dollar 8 May 08, 21:52 ET KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar today amid a slow market, after hitting a six-week low yesterday ... more Forex - U.S. dollar weaker as expectations of rate rises unwound 8 May 08, 21:48 ET As an FXstreet.com Premium member , you will gain access to live streaming real-time news; 24 hours a day, seven days a week to more than 435,000 financial professionals in 66 countries. more Forex - US dollar weaker as expectations of rate rises unwound 8 May 08, 21:22 ET - SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - The US dollar was trading slightly weaker against major currencies in late morning on Friday as traders continued to unwind ... more FOREX-Euro holds post-Trichet gains vs the dollar 8 May 08, 21:10 ET By Satomi Noguchi TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - The euro was little changed against the dollar on Friday after rebounding from a two-month low on reduced ... more (AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-09 01:25 Japan's forex reserves fall for 1st time in 11 months in April 8 May 08, 20:55 ET TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japan's foreign exchange reserves dropped for the first time in 11 months in April due to a weaker euro and U.S. Treasury bond prices, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday. more Australian FOREX Daily Outlook 09/05/2008 8 May 08, 20:30 ET ECB and BoE hold in attempt to balance inflation and growth. more FOREX - INDONESIA'S RUPIAH CLOSES WEAKER - MAY 8, 2008 8 May 08, 20:18 ET JAKARTA, May 08, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- -- The rupiah edged closer to Rp9,300 per dollar in the Jakarta interbank spot market on Thursday evening as ... more Japan's forex reserves fall for 1st time in 11 months in April 8 May 08, 20:13 ET TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japan's foreign exchange reserves dropped for the first time in 11 months in April due to a weaker euro and U.S. Treasury bond prices, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday. more Forex Video - BOE, ECB Leave Rates Steady, How Will Canadian Data Impact USD/CAD? 8 May 08, 18:10 ET · BOE, ECB both leave rates steady, so why did the British pound and Euro gain? · How will Friday's Canadian employment data impact USD/CAD? more CME Forex, Financial Estimated Futures Volumes-May 8 8 May 08, 16:12 ET For today, in contracts. As of 1530 ET. Currencies Financials Euro 284820 Eurodollar 2363109 Japanese yen 152703 Libor 2492 Swiss franc 71107 Euroyen 555 ... more Forex Trader Top 3: ECB Holds, Trichet's Secret Agenda, Jobless Claims 8 May 08, 15:56 ET The ECB is holding interest rates steady right now, Trichet looks makes comments to the media that are sure to stir up market volatility, and US jobless claims are down. Could the economy be rebounding? more Forex Trader Top 3: ECB Holds, Trichet’s Secret Agenda, Jobless Claims 8 May 08, 14:17 ET By Mark Whistler | TradingMarkets.com | May 8, 2008 Mark Whistler is the founder of www.WallStreetRockStar.com and is the author of multiple books on ... more Canadian Forex Midday: C$ Softens 8 May 08, 13:06 ET WINNIPEG, MB, May 08, 2008 (Resource News International via COMTEX) -- -- The Canadian dollar was trading at a softer level versus the US dollar at midday ... more FOREX-Euro rallies from 2-month low vs dollar on Trichet 8 May 08, 12:11 ET NEW YORK, May 8 - The euro rebounded from a two-month low against the dollar on Thursday, after the European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged and its president focused more on inflation than some had expected. more Closing Forex Rates -- UK 8 May 08, 12:01 ET As an FXstreet.com Premium member , you will gain access to live streaming real-time news; 24 hours a day, seven days a week to more than 435,000 financial professionals in 66 countries. more BSP won't intervene in forex market 8 May 08, 12:00 ET The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) won't intervene in the currency market to hold inflationary pressures at bay, allaying fears that monetary officials plan to maintain a strong peso to tame the increase in commodity prices. more Forex - Euro strengthens after Trichet fails to soften hawkish rhetoric 8 May 08, 11:33 ET As an FXstreet.com Premium member , you will gain access to live streaming real-time news; 24 hours a day, seven days a week to more than 435,000 financial professionals in 66 countries. more Mid−Day Forex Technical Report − Euro & Sterling Recovers after ... 8 May 08, 11:27 ET by ActionForex.com Team After initial weakness today, both Euro and Sterling regain some grounds. ECB is on hold at 4.00% today as markets originally ... more Forex - Euro strengthens after Trichet fails to soften hawkish ... 8 May 08, 11:05 ET - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The euro strengthened after the European Central Bank disappointed markets by providing no hints that it might ease interest ... more Market/ Commodities/ Forex Swings and roundabouts on GCC bourses ... 8 May 08, 11:00 ET Bank stocks expected to come good as Al Inma lists next week. Kuwait SE hits all time high, while ADX continues rise. The Kuwait SE hit an all time high of ... more BMW CEO confirms FY guidance, but warns over materials, forex ... 8 May 08, 10:28 ET MUNICH (Thomson Financial) - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG chief executive Norbert Reithofer confirmed the German carmaker's full year guidance despite the ... more 46 companies suffer forex losses of Rs 1365cr 8 May 08, 09:57 ET Mumbai: Mark-to-market (MTM) losses of 46 companies on account of foreign exchange contracts, fluctuation in exchange rate and commodity hedging aggregated ... more FOREX-Euro recovers from 2-month low vs dollar on Trichet 8 May 08, 09:55 ET NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - The euro rallied on Thursday, recovering from a two-month low against the dollar after the European Central Bank left interest ... more FOREX-Euro recovers as ECB's Trichet seen not so dovish 8 May 08, 09:18 ET NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - The euro recovered and last traded higher against the dollar on Thursday as investors said European Central Bank President ... more Pakistan's forex reserves fall to $12.256 bln 8 May 08, 09:04 ET KARACHI, May 8 - Pakistan's foreign reserves fell by $355 million to $12.256 billion in the week that ended on May 3, the central bank said on Thursday. more FOREX-Dollar falls vs yen as US stock futures pare gains 8 May 08, 09:03 ET NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - The dollar fell against the yen on Thursday, as US stock futures pared earlier gains. The dollar weakened 0.7 percent against ... more FOREX-Euro falls as Trichet says high inflation temporary 8 May 08, 08:43 ET NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - The euro extended losses against the dollar on Thursday after European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said current ... more EUR/JPY Daily Technical Forex 8 May 08, 08:25 ET by Timothy Straiton Current level at 14:20 CET is 160.07, trading well below the daily pivot point level of 161.77, having bounced off the 50% Fibonacci ... more Forex - Pound enjoys brief respite after BoE keeps interest rates ... 8 May 08, 08:12 ET LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The pound enjoyed a brief respite after the Bank of England (BoE) decided to keep interest rates unchanged, ... more Forex - Euro in focus before Trichet testimony 8 May 08, 08:05 ET - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The euro was firmly in focus as markets await the imminent testimony from Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European ... more FOREX-Euro slides to 2-mth low vs dollar; Trichet eyed 8 May 08, 08:05 ET By Simon Falush LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - The euro hit a two-month low against the dollar on Thursday, hurt by a report that US and European officials want ... more FOREX: Ringgit Ends Sharply Weaker Against Greenback 8 May 08, 08:02 ET KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed sharply weaker against the US dollar Thursday on selling pressures, in line with the downtrend in Asian ... more FOREX: Ringgit Ends Sharply Weaker Against Greenback (Malaysian National News Agency 8 May 08, 07:59 ET KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed sharply weaker against the US dollar Thursday on selling pressures, in line with the downtrend in Asian currencies, dealers said. more Forex - Pound briefly strengthens after BoE keeps interest rates on hold 8 May 08, 07:39 ET LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The pound briefly strengthened after the Bank of England decided to keep its key Bank Rate on hold at 5.00 percent. more BRIEFING - ASIA FOREX - MAY 8, 2008 8 May 08, 07:39 ET May 08, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- -- An executive briefing on Forex for May 8, 2008, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, ... more Forex - Pound briefly strengthens after BoE keeps interest rates ... 8 May 08, 07:22 ET - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The pound briefly strengthened after the Bank of England decided to keep its key Bank Rate on hold at 5.00 percent. ... more EUR/USD Daily Technical Forex 8 May 08, 05:51 ET by Timothy Straiton Current level at 11:42 CET is 1.5337, trading below the daily pivot point level of 1.5431, having traded down as low as 1.5286 in Asian ... more Market Overview by Forex Yard 8 May 08, 05:50 ET Yesterday, the greenback was revived after several days of bearish behavior. Investors seem to have kept faith about the dollar as traders pushed it toward ... more Forex Technical Analysis on Majors 8 May 08, 05:46 ET by Stoyan Mihaylov The pair is in a downtrend from the short-term top at 1.6019. Technical indicators on the 4 h. chart are falling and are still above the ... more Forex - Asia currency summary 8 May 08, 05:38 ET As an FXstreet.com Premium member , you will gain access to live streaming real-time news; 24 hours a day, seven days a week to more than 435,000 financial professionals in 66 countries. more Daily Forex Snapshot - ACM 8 May 08, 05:27 ET Usd continued its strong rally against the G10 in Asian session, with the exception of the Jpy, as risk aversion supported Usd. Slight cracks in the system ... more Daily Forex Technical Analysis - Forex Ltd 8 May 08, 05:23 ET The pre-planned breakout variant for buyers has been realized but without attainment of assumed targets within previous trading session. ... more Forex Technical Analysis 8 May 08, 05:20 ET The pair is in a downtrend from the short-term top at 1.6019. Technical indicators on the 4 h. chart are falling and are still above the oversold zone. ... more Forex & Economic Commentary by Lloyds TSB 8 May 08, 05:14 ET The most important events today are not data driven but central bank meetings, in the UK and Europe. Although economic growth is slowing, price inflation is ... more Dukascopy Daily Forex Overview 8 May 08, 05:14 ET The euro declined to a two-month low against the dollar in Asia Thursday on speculation weaker-than-expected euro-zone economic data might make the European ... more Forex - Taiwan dollar closes sharply lower on 8 May 08, 05:06 ET TAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - The Taiwan dollar closed sharply lower as traders took strong positions in the US currency through non-deliverable forward (NDF) ... more Forex - Taiwan dollar closes sharply lower on NDF contracts ... 8 May 08, 04:58 ET - TAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - The Taiwan dollar closed sharply lower as traders took strong positions in the US currency through non-deliverable forward (NDF) ... more FOREX-Euro hits 2-mth low vs dollar; ECB, Trichet eyed 8 May 08, 04:44 ET By Veronica Brown LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - The euro hit a two-month low against the dollar on Thursday, hurt by a report that US and European officials ... more Daily Forex Overview 8 May 08, 04:28 ET The euro declined to a two-month low against the dollar in Asia Thursday on speculation weaker-than-expected euro-zone economic data might make the European ... more Forex - Euro, pound steady ahead of key interest rate decisions 8 May 08, 04:25 ET - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The euro and the pound were steady ahead of interest rate decisions by the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England ... more Forex - Dollar extends gains vs euro on views 8 May 08, 03:47 ET HONG KONG (Thomson Financial) - The US dollar extended its gains against the euro in in late Asian trade Thursday on views the Federal Reserve may raise ... more Forex policy as fickle as weather 8 May 08, 03:39 ET VietNamNet Bridge – While the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) affirms that the foreign currency market has been stabilized, commercial banks still complain that they cannot buy dollars and the central bank has to put billions of dollars into circulation. more Crown Forex - No Winners… 8 May 08, 03:29 ET A start of a new day and hours away from two economies rate decisions, with the United Kingdom holding on the 5.00% after cutting rates in the past meeting, ... more DAILY FOREX AND DOW JONES RECOMMENDED LEVELS 8 May 08, 03:21 ET Today’s support: - 1.5274 and 1.5255(main) , where correction is possible. Break would give 1.5212, where correction also may be. Then follows 1.5190. ... more Zimbabwe: Beware Unreliable Forex Dealers - Bank Chief 8 May 08, 03:05 ET THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, RBZ, says the public should exercise caution when undertaking unofficial foreign currency dealings. The RBZ Governor Dr Gideon ... more Forex Market Update 8 May 08, 02:48 ET By John Hardy Risk aversion trade finally kicks in again as JPY crosses swoon - is it for real this time? BOE also on tap. Saxo Bank A/S shall not be ... more Forex - Dollar extends gains vs euro on views Fed may hike key ... 8 May 08, 01:40 ET HONG KONG, May 08, 2008 (Thomson Financial via COMTEX) -- -- The US dollar extended its gains against the euro in in late Asian trade Thursday on views the ... more (AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-08 05:59 FOREX - Taiwan dollar sharply weaker on foreign capital outflows 8 May 08, 01:33 ET TAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - The Taiwan dollar was sharply lower against the US currency in brisk trade due to a conspicuous increase in the outflow of foreign investment funds, dealers said. more RBI Amends Forex Reserve Managing Strategy 8 May 08, 01:22 ET (RTTNews) - India' s apex bank understood to have carried out slight changes to its forex reserve management strategy by pulling out substantial funds deposited with many high-street banks. more India's Central Bank Amends Forex Reserve Managing Strategy 8 May 08, 01:15 ET (RTTNews) - India’s apex bank understood to have carried out slight changes to its forex reserve management strategy by pulling out substantial funds ... more Indonesia`s end-April forex reserves $58.77 billion 8 May 08, 01:00 ET Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves stood at $58.77 billion at end-April, little changed from $58.99 billion at end-March, ... more FOREX - Taiwan dollar sharply weaker on foreign capital outflows 8 May 08, 00:45 ET TAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - The Taiwan dollar was sharply lower against the US currency in brisk trade due to a conspicuous increase in the outflow of foreign investment funds, dealers said. more FOREX - AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR LOWER TO NOON - MAY 8, 2008 8 May 08, 00:04 ET SYDNEY, May 08, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- -- The Australian dollar remained lower at noon, despite getting a small boost from strong jobs growth ... more

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