EIN News: Switzerland Emerging Markets News

Italy to push for broader G7 membership

11 Oct 2008 20:30 GMT

... At this year's Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, delegates rated a lack of international policy ... broader G20 -- the G7 plus key emerging market economies like China, Brazil, India and South ...

Behind the dollar's tear

11 Oct 2008 16:20 GMT

... against classic safe-haven currencies such as the Swiss franc "partly reflects the unwinding of dollar-selling ... well as funds' disposal of positions in emerging market assets." One side effect from the recent ...

Dollar, yen gain as investors seek refuge

11 Oct 2008 03:50 GMT

... to end the crisis. The problems in emerging markets also led to higher demand for dollars. ... York trade, the dollar stood at 1.1376 Swiss francs from 1.1289 Thursday. The pound was ...

Currencies: Dollar set for weekly gains against most rivals; yen soars

10 Oct 2008 19:29 GMT

... dollar clawed back early losses against the Swiss franc, rising to 1.1349 francs from 1.1235 ... currencies such as the Australian dollar and emerging market currencies remain under significant selling pressure," said ...

Dollar was mixed on Thursday on fear of further bank failures

10 Oct 2008 19:27 GMT

... edged higher on Thursday against Sterling and Swiss franc as short term interest rates for ... banks of Canada, England, China, Sweden and Switzerland cut rates simultaneously on Wednesday. US stocks ... Treasury bond yields rose, while investors in emerging markets ran to the safety of Dollars and ...

Why the greenback is on a tear

10 Oct 2008 18:40 GMT

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK Small Caps close down 4.7 pct

10 Oct 2008 16:50 GMT

... August current account data for August 0715 Swiss producer and import prices for September 0830 ... in no mood for acquisitions, especially in emerging markets so the shares are being sold off ...

Bonds steady, show resilience

10 Oct 2008 16:19 GMT

... looking good when compared with some other emerging market risk spreads. Another dealer said yesterdays rates ... that safe-haven currencies, mainly the yen, the Swiss franc and the dollar, are outperforming early ...

Currencies: Yen firms, British pound tumbles on global equity plunge

10 Oct 2008 15:54 GMT

... currencies such as the Australian dollar and emerging market currencies remain under significant selling pressure," said ... at Lloyds TSB. "The Japanese yen and Swiss franc are strengthening on risk aversion," which ...

The rates race debate

10 Oct 2008 15:33 GMT

... with the UK, US, Canada, Eurozone, Sweden, Switzerland, China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan ... foreign funds from a wide range of emerging market assets. During the last month, the rand ...

THE MOTHER OF ALL CRASHES

10 Oct 2008 12:19 GMT

... the FTSEurofirst indexes both fell nearly 8%. Emerging markets and commodities are bearing the brunt of ... in recession, the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and Japan are on the brink, and ...

No-frills unit trusts shine

10 Oct 2008 12:19 GMT

... ultraconservative, no booze, no sex mandate to Swiss-based manager Peers for the Coris Capital International ... the Coris Capital International Bond Fund: no emerging markets, no mortgage-backed securities, no exotic financial instruments ...

Markets meltdown - The mother of all crashes

10 Oct 2008 12:19 GMT

Currencies: British pound tumbles on global equity plunge

10 Oct 2008 09:51 GMT

FOREX-Yen jumps as spreading market panic slams stocks

10 Oct 2008 07:50 GMT

... yen and $0.6590 . As investors dumped emerging market stocks and currencies in a rush back ... 111.33 Euro/yen 134.36 135.14 -0.58 -17.26 162.39 Dlr/swiss 1.1262 1.1289 -0.24 -0.64 1.1335 Stg/dlr 1.6875 ...