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7.17.2008

Oil Slide And Wells Fargo Results

FX market Dollar fears receded after Oil slide and Wells Fargo results
News and Events:
Investor attention remains focused on the turmoil around Fannie and Freddie and fears about more credit losses at regional banks drove the Dollar sharply lower a day ago, with the Euro hitting a record high at 1.6037. But concerns about the US financial sector receded a bit on Wednesday after Wells Fargo, the fifth-largest US bank, raised its dividend despite a 23%After Office Hours decline in profit caused by bad loans.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated to a House of Representatives panel on Wednesday that the risks to US growth have increased along with upside inflation risks, mirroring remarks he made a day earlier before the Senate.

Analysts said FX investors were increasingly certain of at least one Fed rate hike before the year is out. US short-term interest rate futures are pricing in a 76% chance that the Fed raises interest rates from their current 2% by December.
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7.11.2008

USA Financial Sector Worries


US financial sector worries. Bank of England left rates unchanged
News and Events:
The Dollar fell against the Euro on Thursday, dragged down by persistent worries over the health of US financial sector, as shares and bonds of the
country's two mortgage finance giants tumbled on capitalization fears. The yield spread premium for the larger Fannie Mae
The main Bank of England façade, c. 1980. rose to its highest since before the Fed's bailout of US Investment bank Bear Stearns in March.

Investors were slightly reassured by comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson in testimony to Congress that they were doing everything possible to restore calm to financial markets.

Bank of England held interest rates steady at 5% on Thursday, but analysts say rates will have to fall, making the GBP less attractive.
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