ForexGen Trading Broker: Asian stock markets

ForexGen | US Dollar Under Pressure

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:32:12 GMT

US Dollar Under Pressure As Risk Sentiment Pushes Higher (Euro Open) The Euro climbed steadily higher overnight and the British Pound was not far behind as top Asian stock markets pushed higher despite a swath of dismal Japanese economic data. Equity index futures in Europe and the US point higher, suggesting the US dollar is likely to remain on the defensive. Key Overnight Developments• Japanese... [read more]

ForexGen | World stocks hit 2-week highs

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:52:56 GMT

Global stocks hit two-week highs on Thursday with European equities playing catch up to strong gains overseas, but more grim economic reports briefly sent government bond yields in Europe to a fresh three-year low.Trading though is seen lackluster with Wall Street staying shut for the Thanksgiving Day holiday.Renewed expectations that Washington will bail out the U.S. motor industry and China's... [read more]