Asian Currency News Headlines

TABLE-Foreign brokers set to buy Japanese stocks

TOKYO, July 3 - Following are orders for Japanese stocks placed through six foreign securities houses before the start of trade on Wednesday. Japanese Stocks: BUY 17.2 million shares SELL 10.3 million shares ------------------------------------------------------ BUY 6.9 million shares

GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar stronger on Fed bets, stocks fade

* U.S. Treasuries little changed, some T-bill yields negative * U.S. dollar above 100 yen, euro weakens * WTI crude at nine-month high above $99 By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, July 2 - The U.S. dollar hit its highest in a month against the yen and euro on Tuesday while a gauge of global equities fell as U.S stocks reversed course to end slightly lower. Wall Street slipped in a volatile session, weighed mostly by declines in shares in the industrial sector as the S&P

FOREX-Dollar gains broadly on Fed view; upcoming U.S. jobs data eyed

* Dollar hits over four-week high versus yen, takes out 100-yen barrier * Fed's Dudley says recovery would need to stumble badly to spur more stimulus * Australian dollar falls as RBA hints at more rate cuts * Focus firmly on Friday's U.S. jobs data By Julie Haviv NEW YORK, July 2 - The dollar rose against a swath of currencies on Tuesday as a recent string of generally solid U.S. economic data gave credence to the view that the Federal Reserve will scale back its

Currencies, Markets 4:15pm EDT

RPT-Fitch: Mongolia Election Makes Space for Greater Policy Clarity

July 2 - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)

FOREX-Dollar near 4-week high, Aussie tumbles on RBA

* Dollar supported by expectations of Fed's eventual exit from QE

Currencies, Markets 2:31am EDT

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares hold firm, Nikkei rises on U.S. data

* Manufacturing data in U.S. and Europe offset China disappointment

REFILE-FOREX-Dollar steps back from 4-week high, yen at the rear

* Dollar still seen supported by prospect of end in Fed'S QE

Currencies, Markets 1:40am EDT

Mon, Jul 1 2013

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares firmer, Nikkei buoyed by U.S. data

* Manufacturing data in U.S. and Europe offset China disappointment

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks perkier, Nikkei extends gains

* Manufacturing data in U.S. and Europe offset China disappointment

FOREX-Stuck on a risk roundabout, yen at the rear

* USD edges back, AUD rallies but wary before RBA meeting

Currencies, Markets 01 Jul 2013
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McCain, Biden coming together for Sedona, Arizona forum

These days Washington is not known for bipartisanship, but every now and then a breakthrough is made. It is noteworthy that Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and Senator John McCain, a Republican, are appearing together at a forum in Sedona, Arizona on Friday.