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Six Precious Metals ETFs to Exploit Weak Dollar Secular Trend

Precious Metals ETFs may play an important role in this environment. After years of a slowly deteriorating US dollar, the greenback found some footing during the financial crisis and is now benefiting from the financial woes in Greece which may well boil
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China won't change exchange rate policy

China faces a difficult year as it works to maintain economic growth and spur development, but it will not be bullied into changing its exchange rate policy, Premier Wen Jiabao says. In a wide-ranging press conference at the end of China's annual session
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Uptrend Spotted in Shares of Dollar Tree (DLTR)

(SmarTrend(R) Spotlight via COMTEX) -- SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) on February 17, 2010 at $49.73. In approximately 3 weeks, Dollar Tree has returned 13.2% as of today's recent price of $56.31. Dollar Tree is
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Flaherty: always worried by dollar's volatility (Reuters)

TORONTO (Reuters) , asked about the recent rise in the value of the Canadian dollar, said on Friday he is always worried about volatility in the currency. The dollar hit its highest level against the U.S. currency since July 2008 on Friday after firmer
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Who Owns the Dollar Now?

Andrew Butter submits: About this time last year the ?real? economists, were telling us that with all that money printing, there would be hyper-inflation in the USA. It didn?t happen, rather the contrary did. There are two arguments about
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Yen Yen denies graft allegations

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Canadian inflation data could nudge dollar close to parity this week

TORONTO - The latest inflation data could move the Canadian dollar even closer to parity with the U.S. dollar this week after a strong employment report Friday sent the loonie surging. The currency ended the week at 98.2 cents U.S. and during the course
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Sirius XM?s Dollar Consistency Not Far Off.

And so, as usual, Sirius/XM (Siri) has spiked through resistance just before earnings to reach the next plateau before then settling 30% - ish from its peak. And as usual the analysts come scurrying out like cockroaches to say it's overvalued, the sky
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OFW dollar windfall inflicts 'Dutch Disease' on economy

MANILA, Philippines - Awash with dollars from $18 billion in overseas Filipino workers? (OFW) remittances a year, the Philippine economy is now afflicted with the Dutch Disease, a malady that sees the decline of local industries, fuels an overvalued
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OFW dollar windfall inflicts 'Dutch Disease' on economy

MANILA, Philippines - Awash with dollars from $18 billion in overseas Filipino workers? (OFW) remittances a year, the Philippine economy is now afflicted with the Dutch Disease, a malady that sees the decline of local industries, fuels an overvalued
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Bundesbank Against Using Gold Reserves For Euro Monetary Fund

FRANKFURT Germany's Deutsche Bundesbank opposes using its gold reserves to back a possible European monetary fund, the central bank said Sunday, addressing a press report that said the German government is considering the option that -zone members use
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Donnie Yen's wax figure to display at Madame Tussauds

Martial artiste Donnie Yen (R) receives his wax-hand as a souvenir at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong in Hong Kong, March 11, 2010. His wax figure as Master Ip from the movie 'Ip Man' will be displayed in Hong Kong in April. XINHUA HONG KONG (Xinhua) - Hong
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Three foreign exchange students to speak at Mattapoisett Women?s club luncheon

FOREIGN INFORMATION EXCHANGE: The young can teach the not-so-young, and on Thursday, three high school students who came from different parts of the world will share what they?ve learned in America with the Mattapoisett Women?s Club, at a luncheon open
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Finance ministers from countries using the euro hope to agree on Monday on a way of providing heavily indebted Greece with financial aid, despite French and German doubts that a deal will be reached.

European policymakers are discussing how to help Greece and protect the 16-country currency zone but so far have not backed promises of political support with financial aid. Germany, Europe's biggest economy, has resisted bailout pledges. European Union
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Canadian inflation data could nudge dollar close to parity this week

By Malcolm Morrison, The Canadian Press TORONTO - The latest inflation data could move the Canadian dollar even closer to parity with the U.S. dollar this week after a strong employment report Friday sent the loonie surging. The currency ended the week
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China calls on US not to make the Yuan de facto dollar peg a political issue

President Obama must decide by next month if China is labelled a ?currency manipulator? Zoom Image The Yuan's de facto dollar peg could come to a collision point next month when President Barack Obama's must decide whether to brand China as a
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Ng Yen Yen: 'Blog tarnishing my name, family'

Tourism Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen has denied allegations in a blog that she was involved in corruption.
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Canadian inflation data could nudge dollar close to parity this week

TORONTO - The latest inflation data could move the Canadian dollar even closer to parity with the U.S. dollar this week after a strong employment
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Canadian inflation data could nudge dollar close to parity this week

TORONTO - The latest inflation data could move the Canadian dollar even closer to parity with the U.S. dollar this week after a strong employment report Friday sent the loonie surging. The currency ended the week at 98.2 cents U.S. and during the course
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Weekly Review: Euro Sentiment Improving

USD Markets were pretty rangebound last week, hanving been consolditaing following the previous week's moves. Overall, the dollar was slightly weaker against major currencies (except for the yen). However, it did rally against gold which dropped
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Yen Yen Denies Graft Allegations

PENANG: Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen has denied allegations in a blog that she was involved in corruption.   She said she would be lodging a police report in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, March 15, over the matter so that the person or persons
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Free Forex Trend Dash Board (Download now)

I've never seen such an accurate trend identification tool before. Using four different proprietary methods, it identifies the current trend with laser-sharp accuracy. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) ? Mar 14, 2010 ? Being active in
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Bundesbank Against Using Gold Reserves For Euro Monetary Fund

FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Germany's Deutsche Bundesbank opposes using its gold reserves to back a possible European monetary fund, the central bank said Sunday, addressing a press report that said the German government is considering the option that
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Interbank Forex Market Tight In March, NBU Says

Supply of foreign currency exceeds demand at the interbank forex market since early March, the National Bank of Ukraine has announced in a statement. "Since the start of March, foreign currency supply has exceeded demand at the Ukrainian interbank forex
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Good news for stocks is good for the dollar - The Buzz

Although stocks have had a wild ride, the market's up so far this year -- and so is the dollar
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Finance ministers from countries using the euro hope to agree on Monday on a way of providing heavily indebted Greece with financial aid, despite French doubts that a deal will be reached.

European policymakers are discussing how to help Greece and protect the 16-country currency zone but so far have not backed promises of political support with financial aid. Germany, Europe's biggest economy, has resisted bailout pledges. European Union
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Yen Yen denies graft allegations

PENANG: Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen has denied allegations in a blog that she was involved in corruption.   She said she would be lodging a police report in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, March 15, over the matter so that the person or persons
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Dollar, yen drop as appetite for riskier assets increases

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HK's forex reserves rise to US$258.2 bln in Feb

Mar. 10, 2010 (China Knowledge) - The Monetary Authority of Hong Kong, Hong Kong's de facto central bank, announced Monday that the official foreign currency reserve assets in the special administrative region were US$258.2 billion at the end of
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Aussie dollar heading towards parity

ECONOMISTS are tipping the Australian dollar could reach parity with the US about mid-year, but their forecast is being dampened by the threat of rate rises in the US. The Aussie is sitting at two-month highs after making a run for parity last year,
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