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Tod Van Name at Bloomberg

Eurozone members expected to decrease, Bloomberg survey finds

The results of the vendor’s latest industry poll suggest the number of countries in the eurozone will fall within the next five years

Trading | 07 Nov 2011
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Yen expected to remain weak as long as Greek package is implemented

Foreign exchange strategists and traders have judged this week's Japanese intervention a success in weakening the yen, and believe USD/JPY should remain higher as long as the eurozone crisis doesn’t spiral out of control and spark a flight...

Trading | 03 Nov 2011
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AUDIO: The Enronisation of Europe

Nick Beecroft, senior markets consultant at Saxo Bank, discusses the weaknesses in the EU bailout package, and the broader implications of a Greek referendum on the Eurozone

Foreign Exchange | 02 Nov 2011 | Audio
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Turkish intervention poses threat of inverted currency war

A wave of intervention by Turkey and Poland’s central banks to strengthen the lira and the zloty could lead to an inverted currency war if other central banks follow suit, according to strategists. Chiara Albanese reports

Monetary Policy | 31 Oct 2011
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FX Week Asia: World economy 'needs alternative reserve currency'

Chinese renminbi looks poised for reserve status, but still no consensus on when it will happen due to forces beyond "anyone's control", senior academic tells FX Week Asia conference in Singapore

Reserves | 18 Oct 2011
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RMB’s rise to reserve currency status accelerates

The possibility that renminbi will become a reserve currency in its own right appears to be becoming a reality, as a number of central banks have begun to diversify into the Chinese currency. Chiara Albanese reports

Reserves | 17 Oct 2011
Douglas Borthwick at Faros Trading

Central banks shy away from euro reserves

New data from the IMF’s currency reserves database suggests reserves accumulation has slowed during 2011 and the appetite to hold euro reserves has also waned, particularly on the part of emerging market central banks

Reserves | 10 Oct 2011
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