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AFP

Sudan's forex black market on hold
AFP
... Black market currency traders in Sudan put their business on hold on Sunday to assess the impact of new government measures aimed at closing a wide gap between the official and unofficial forex rates. From Monday, official foreign exchange bureaus ...
Sudan says receives "large amount" of hard currencyReuters
Sudan set to devalue pound amid oil crunchReuters UK
Sudan seeks to devalue currencyTrade Arabia

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Hindu Business Line

India's forex reserves drop by $1.37 billion
New York Daily News
Mumbai, May 19 — India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.37 billion to $291.80 billion for the week ended May 11, largely due to drop in the value of core currency reserves, official data showed. The forex reserves has dropped sharply for the ...
Rupee Tumbles to Record Low on Europe Debt Concern: Mumbai MoverBusinessWeek
Rupee plunges to new low before RBI pulls it backLivemint
As rupee falls to lifetime low for 3rd straight day, RBI assures more actionBusiness Standard (blog)
Gulf Daily News
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Globe and Mail

Liquidity Strained As Forex Traders Head For Safety
Wall Street Journal
By Eva Szalay Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Jerky shifts in exchange rates could lie ahead as a Greece-inspired rush into the safe-haven dollar prompts some traders to warn that liquidity in the foreign-exchange market is suffering.
FOREX-Euro slides to fresh 4-month low on Greek concernsReuters
Euro Weakens to Four-Month Low on Greek TurmoilBloomberg
Euro Reaches Four-Month Low Amid Greek Government ConcernBusinessWeek
UPI.com -Financial Times
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AFP

India Likely Intervened In Forex Market
Wall Street Journal
By SUDEEP JAIN AND NUPUR ACHARYA MUMBAI—India's central bank likely intervened in the foreign exchange market Monday, underscoring its determination to prevent the rupee from weakening below the psychologically important level of 54.00 to the US ...
RBI seeks forex conversion dataBusiness Standard
What more can India do to support the rupee?Economic Times
Worries for India rise as rupee hits record lowNew York Daily News
AFP -BusinessWeek -Rapaport
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FX: Speculative Positioning and Technical Outlook
Business Insider
The heightened risks to the European monetary union following the election results in both Greece and France earlier this month continued to drive the foreign exchange market. In the week through May 15, speculative participants in the currency futures ...

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Kansas City Star

Argentina Foreign Currency Bank Deposits Resume Their Decline
Wall Street Journal
By Ken Parks BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--Argentina's banks suffered one of their biggest outflows of foreign-currency deposits in months last week amid a widening gap between the official and black market exchange rates. More than $2.5 billion in foreign ...
Argentine peso dives amid black market controlsReuters
Argentina: Black market grows with currencySeattle Post Intelligencer
Argentines withdraw dollars slowly amid crackdownCNBC.com
Reuters Africa
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Phones Review

Why MetaTrader is the Best Trading Software
Phones Review
The foreign exchange market or Forex market is where the entire decentralized trading of international currencies takes place. Buyers and sellers across the globe work from financial centres' where trading of these currencies goes on twenty-four hours ...



Profit & Loss Names CitiFX Pro Best Retail Platform for Margin FX Trading for ...
PR Web (press release)
Profit & Loss, a leading foreign exchange publication that specializes in covering the global currency and derivatives markets, has named CitiFX Pro Best Retail Platform for margin FX trading for the third consecutive year. The award cited CitiFX Pro's ...

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Telegraph.co.uk

FOREX-Euro rallies from 4-month low but crisis remains
Reuters
With no US data to drive foreign exchange markets, investors are most likely to consolidate positions ahead of the weekend following days of euro losses. "The biggest risk today is position squaring into the weekend; however there appears to be ...
Euro Drops Versus Dollar, Yen on Greece Crisis Contagion ConcernBloomberg
Euro Reaches Four-Month Low as Schaeuble Says Crisis May LastSan Francisco Chronicle
FX open: Euro/dollar could test support levelsShareCast
Money High Street -The Australian Dollar -Wall Street Journal
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WORLD FOREX:Dollar Snaps Winning Streak As Euro Stabilizes
Wall Street Journal
The dollar also was hit by Brazil's decision to intervene in its foreign exchange market. The central bank sold the greenback to strengthen the real, which had fallen sharply this year. Expectations that leaders at this weekend's scheduled Group of ...

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