Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) Major indexes around the world were higher today except in Japan and China (see stock charts below). Nikkei 225 The Nikkei 225 dropped .07 percent Tuesday and is down 5.66 percent over the last 30 trading days. While most markets around the world are higher over the last month, [...]
July 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) The dollar gained against the Australian and Canadian dollars but lost against the euro and pound today (see forex tables below). Dollar Exchange Rates The dollar lost slightly against the euro and pound but gained 1.09 percent against the Swiss franc and .73 percent against the Japanese yen. The [...]
July 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) The US dollar lost against most major currencies except for the Aussie and Canadian dollars (see forex charts below). Dollar Exchange Rate The U.S. dollar gained .17 percent against the Aussie dollar today. The dollar has lost six of the last 10 days and the last three days in [...]
July 16, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) Stock Markets around the world were higher today with the exception of the Tokyo and Australian stock exchanges (See stock charts below). Dow Jones The Dow Jones Industrial Average was 146.75 points (1.44%) higher today to 10,363.02. Stock prices for all of the constituents were higher except for Pfizer [...]
July 14, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) – Wells Fargo announced that they will be closing 638 of their Wells Fargo Financial stores across the US. Out of the 14,000 employees that work at Wells Fargo Financial, there will be approximately 2,800 jobs that will be eliminated over the next 60 days. They estimate that another [...]
July 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) The U.S. dollar gained against the Australian but lost value against the euro and yen (see charts below for more information). Australian Dollar The Australian dollar lost 4.63 percent this week compared to the dollar. The Aussie currency lost .799 percent against the Hong Kong dollar, 1.197 percent against [...]
July 1, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) Markets around the world closed higher today while stocks in the United States ended in the red (see charts below). Dow Jones The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) closed 8.23 points lower (.08 percent) to 10,442.41. Most of the constituents on the Dow closed lower with Microsoft (MSFT) dropping [...]
June 22, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) The euro has been rising from last week’s four- year lows and today it rose again (see charts below). The dollar lost against the euro, the yen and the Australian dollar. Euro Dollar Exchange Rates The euro was up .422 percent against the British pound and .674 percent against [...]
June 16, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) The U.S. dollar was lower compared to other major currencies we monitored today (see charts below for details). US Dollar Exchange Rates On Friday the United States Census Department released a report that indicated retail and food sales were lower for the month of May compared to April. Businesses [...]
June 13, 2010 | Posted in
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Best Syndication News (Best Syndication News) Equity markets around the world slumped Monday culminating in a 115.48 drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (see charts below for details). The Nikkei 225 index in Japan dropped 2.01 percent while the Australian S&P ASX 200 fell 2.78 percent. The ugliness was less horrific in Europe where [...]
June 8, 2010 | Posted in
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