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Króna in chaos during Iceland's meltdown

REYKJAVIK - Confusion reigned in Icelandic króna trading last week, as the country's central bank, Sedlabanki, abandoned its peg to a basket of nine currencies a day after it was effected.

Expanding CDO market exposes new FX risks

LONDON -- The growth of the cross-border collateralised debt obligation (CDO) market -- whereby debts of varying risk are bundled together and sold to investors as one debt-type instrument -- is opening up a new source of FX risks, said market…

Yen shrugs off loans plan

TOKYO -- There was muted reaction in the FX markets last week to the Japanese authorities' plans to tackle bankss bad loans and revive the region's faltering financial system, analysts told FX Week .

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