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Markets Stabilizes but Tensions Remain High

BBH FX Strategy Team Mar 7, 2012

Spanish 10-years yields continue to rise above those of Italy, and suggest that Spain may be the next country in the hot seat. Data released today confirms that the contraction in Spanish industrial production is still ongoing, with…

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Dollar Broadly Stronger as Euro Zone Concerns Deepen

BBH FX Strategy Team Mar 5, 2012

The US dollar is posting modest gains against most of the major and emerging market currencies to start what is likely to be among the most important weeks here in the first quarter, with numerous central banks meeting, first tier economic…

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Euro below 1.322 as Spain total registered unemployed reaches 4.7 mln

BBH FX Strategy Team Mar 2, 2012

Spain unemployment claims increased 112,269 in February, with total registered unemployed reaching 4.7 mln and the pace of claims picking up. This comes after a pretty ugly Q4 jobless rate of 22.9%, and points to further deterioration…

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Euro Gyrates But Doesn’t Break

BBH FX Strategy Team Feb 29, 2012

The US dollar is trading on the back foot against most EMs and the dollar bloc currencies but is firming against some European currencies after the release of the ECB’s second LTRO in which 800 banks took down €529.5B, slightly above…

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Markets Shrug off S&P’s Downgrade of Greece ahead of LTRO

BBH FX Strategy Team Feb 28, 2012

The US dollar is broadly weaker ahead of tomorrow’s 3-year ECB tender (LTRO).

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Markets Shrug off S&P’s Downgrade of Greece ahead of LTRO

BBH FX Strategy Team Feb 28, 2012

The US dollar is broadly weaker ahead of tomorrow’s 3-year ECB tender (LTRO).

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Five Key Developments Including Vote on Greek Deal 2.0

BBH FX Strategy Team Feb 27, 2012

The US dollar is broadly higher against the major and emerging market currencies to start what promises to be an important week, with several parliaments due to vote on Greek 2.0, the second and possibly final LTRO, and PMI readings. There…

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Dollar Broadly Softer ahead of the Weekend

BBH FX Strategy Team Feb 24, 2012

The US dollar is broadly lower against most major and emerging markets currencies with the notable exception of the yen. The two main features of the week’s activity are the euro strength and the yen weakness.

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Dollar weaker as German business confidence defies weak PMI prints

BBH FX Strategy Team Feb 23, 2012

The US dollar is broadly weaker on the day but with most major currencies still trading within a relatively narrow range. The euro rose to an intraday high of 1.3343 following strong German IFO data, a level not seen since December, before…

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Yen at lowest level against USD since last July

BBH FX Strategy Team Feb 22, 2012

The US dollar is continues its broad rally as doubts over Greece persist, although currencies continue to trade in relatively tight ranges. While European drama continues to command attention, the yen has quietly depreciated and is now at…