<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Currency Markets: News &amp; Videos about Currency Markets - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Currency_Markets</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Currency Markets from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:32:26 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Currency Markets: News &amp; Videos about Currency Markets - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Currency_Markets</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Currency Markets from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Dollar slides to a 15-month low</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/25/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/25/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar slid to a fresh 15-month low against a basket of currencies Wednesday as upbeat data on weekly jobless claims, personal consumption, and new home sales bolstered the outlook for the U.S. economy.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar hits 6-week low against yen</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/24/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/24/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell to a six-week low against the yen Tuesday after a mixed bag of U.S. data kept worries about an economic recovery alive, enhancing the safe-haven appeal of the Japanese currency.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls broadly on Fed comments</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/23/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/23/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell against a basket of currencies Monday after comments from a senior Federal Reserve official reinforced expectations U.S. interest rates would stay low for some time.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar gains ground</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/20/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/20/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose for a second straight session Friday as investors cut exposure to risky assets and high-yield currencies ahead of a holiday-shortened week in the United States.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar rises as investors seek safety</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/19/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/19/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar and the yen rose on Thursday as equity and commodity markets fell, encouraging investors to pare back exposure to risk and buy back the two low-yielders against perceived riskier currencies.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:58:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold hits another record</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/18/markets/gold.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/18/markets/gold.reut/index.htm</guid><description>Gold rose to record highs above $1,150 an ounce on Wednesday as the dollar index languished, boosting interest in the metal as an alternative asset, after largely benign U.S. inflation data.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls after British central bank comments</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/18/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/18/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar weakened broadly on Wednesday as dealers took profit on the currency's biggest rise in three weeks the previous session and pushed the euro back to the middle of its range of the last two weeks.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:41:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar rebounds on Bernanke</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/17/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/17/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rebounded on Tuesday from Monday's 15-month lows after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made rare comments about the dollar, encouraging traders to trim longer-term bets against the currency.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar slips as risk demand rises</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/16/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/16/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar slipped on Monday as traders took a lack of agreement on currencies among Asian and U.S. leaders as a cue to sell the greenback, even as speculation of a near-term yuan appreciation cooled.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold closes at record high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/13/markets/gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/13/markets/gold/index.htm</guid><description>Gold prices rose Friday to a record high, recovering from earlier losses, as the U.S. dollar weakened against rival currencies.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:38:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold retreats from record high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/12/markets/gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/12/markets/gold/index.htm</guid><description>Gold fell Thursday, after climbing to a record high overnight, as the dollar rose against rival currencies and stock prices fell.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar pushes higher</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/12/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/12/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose Thursday as ongoing concerns about the global economy boosted demand for the U.S. currency as a safe haven.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold surges to a record high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/11/markets/gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/11/markets/gold/index.htm</guid><description>Gold jumped to an all-time high Wednesday as the dollar depreciated, fueling demand for the metal as a hedge against the anemic greenback.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar firms near 15-month low</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/11/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/11/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar recovered some ground against rival currencies Wednesday after falling to a 15-month low on strong economic data from China and signs that U.S. interest rates will remain low.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The dollar is weak because ...</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/10/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/10/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</guid><description>Here's the latest twist on the timeless chicken versus the egg debate. Which came first: the stock and commodities rally or the weaker dollar?</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:57:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar recovers from 15-month low</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/10/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/10/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar firmed Tuesday from the 15-month low touched in the prior session as investors saw Monday's fall as too far, too fast.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold continues record run above $1,100</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/gold/index.htm</guid><description>Gold rallied to a record high Monday as the dollar weakened against rival currencies.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil jumps nearly 3% on storm and weak dollar</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/oil/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/oil/index.htm</guid><description>Oil prices rallied Monday amid bets the dollar will continue to depreciate and lingering concerns that Tropical Storm Ida could disrupt production in the Gulf of Mexico.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar weakens broadly</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell broadly Monday, with the euro climbing above $1.50, after a report from the International Monetary Fund suggested the U.S. currency could fall further.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>After G20, 'fresh dollar weakness'</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/08/news/international/g20_dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/08/news/international/g20_dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The U.S. dollar may come under renewed pressure from emerging market currencies and the euro after a meeting of the world's top finance officials failed to take concrete action on rebalancing global money flows.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:37:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar climbs after weak jobs report</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/06/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/06/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar and yen rose Friday after a report showed the U.S. unemployment rate spiked and the economy lost more jobs than expected, stoking concerns about the U.S. economy and restoring safe-haven demand for both currencies.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Globetrotting for a strong dollar</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/05/pf/dollar.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/05/pf/dollar.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>When the U.S. dollar gained ground on the Euro and other currencies last year, glossy travel magazines celebrated the affordability of once-pricey locales. Cheap lattes in Paris!</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar gains on cautious tone</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/05/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/05/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar and the yen gained broadly Thursday as the euro and perceived higher risk currencies succumbed to profit-taking ahead of a policy decision by the European Central Bank.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls after Fed statement</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/04/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/04/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell Wednesday as a rally on Wall Street undermined demand for the greenback as a safe haven.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar climbs to one-month high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/03/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/03/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against rival currencies Tuesday as weakness in global stock markets and concerns about the banking sector boosted demand for the greenback as a safe haven.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:17:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls against euro</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/02/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/02/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar and yen fell Monday in volatile trading as steady stocks and data showing further evidence of an economic recovery around the world dampened safe-haven demand for the U.S. and Japanese currencies.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:07:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>World shares extend losses</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/02/markets/world_markets.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/02/markets/world_markets.reut/index.htm</guid><description>World stocks added to the previous week's losses on Monday, hugging one-month lows as investors pulled back from a more than seven month rally and prepared for the eventual withdrawal of stimulative monetary policy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar firms as stocks tumble</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/30/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/30/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar and yen rallied Friday as a sharp selloff in the stock market and uncertainty about the economy boosted safe-haven demand for the U.S. and Japanese currencies.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ron Paul: Let the dollar prove itself</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/10/30/ron.paul.fed/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/10/30/ron.paul.fed/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A growing number of Americans are becoming aware of the Federal Reserve System, what it is, how it has precipitated our financial crisis, and how it continues to pursue policies that delay economic recovery and weaken the dollar.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar retreats as U.S. economy grows</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/29/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/29/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell against the euro on Thursday, ending a four-day advance, after the U.S. economy grew more than expected in the third quarter, sending investors back into riskier assets.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar firms as investors seek safety</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/28/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/28/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar and yen gained Wednesday as concerns about a global economic recovery and steep losses in Wall Street stocks boosted safe-haven appeal.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar hits 2-week high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/27/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/27/markets/dollar.reut/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose to a two-week high against the euro Tuesday after a report showing U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated sharply in October boosted the greenback's safe-haven appeal.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Euro tops $1.50, at 14-month high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/21/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/21/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar slumped Wednesday, with the euro rising above $1.50 for the first time in 14 months, as optimism about the global economic recovery boosted demand for higher yielding currencies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar rises on European support</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/20/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/20/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against major rivals Tuesday after euro zone officials said they support a stronger greenback.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls against rivals</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/19/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/19/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>Currency investors continue to remain concerned that the U.S. Federal Reserve will hold rates near zero and that the dollar could lose its place as the world's dominant reserve currency.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed on strong economic data</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/15/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/15/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar was mixed against major rivals on Thursday following better-than-expected economic data about inflation and jobless claims.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar continues to decline</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/13/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/13/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar continued its decline against rival currencies Tuesday, but managed to swing an intraday recovery as stocks seesawed.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed as stocks mount</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/12/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/12/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar was mixed against its counterparts in a quiet-but-volatile trading day.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The dollar's weak -- but it's not a crisis</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/09/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/09/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</guid><description>It sounds like the plot of a bad spy novel.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls as stocks surge</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/08/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/08/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell against its major rivals Thursday as investors flocked to higher yielding assets such as stocks and commodities on better-than-expected earnings results and jobs data.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold's record-breaking run continues</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/08/markets/gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/08/markets/gold/index.htm</guid><description>Gold rallied to its third record high in a row Thursday as the dollar continues to deteriorate and investors remain concerned that a bout of inflation is on the horizon.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed against rivals</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/07/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/07/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar was mixed against its main trading partners Wednesday as a retreat on Wall Street boosted some demand for the greenback as a safe haven.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold soars to record on dollar standard talk</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/06/markets/dollar_oil_gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/06/markets/dollar_oil_gold/index.htm</guid><description>Gold surged to a record high Tuesday after a news report sparked widespread talk about the U.S. dollar being unseated as the currency for trading oil.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed against rivals</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/05/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/05/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar was mixed against its main trading partners Monday as stocks rebounded on a statement from the Group of Seven major economies.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls despite struggling stocks</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/30/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/30/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell against the euro and the yen Wednesday despite downbeat economic data that sparked a selloff on Wall Street.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar near 1-year low after Fed</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/23/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/23/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar hovered near a one-year low Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left a key interest rate unchanged near 0%, though it said "economic activity has picked up."</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil drops below $68</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/14/markets/oil/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/14/markets/oil/index.htm</guid><description>Oil prices dropped below $68 a barrel Monday as the dollar gained strength after hitting lows against major currencies last week.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold hits record high</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/11/markets/gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/11/markets/gold/index.htm</guid><description>Gold prices settled at a new record high of $1,006.40 on Friday, rallying ahead of the $1,000-an-ounce mark for the third time this week.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls to one-year low</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/11/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/11/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell to a one-year low against a basket of currencies in volatile trading Friday as safe-haven demand evaporated and investors fret about the stability of the U.S. currency.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar knocked down ... for now</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/28/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/28/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar continued to lose ground Friday at the end of a week in which it became cheaper for banks to borrow in yen than dollars for the first time in 16 years.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Almighty dollar is not so mighty, but ...</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/24/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/24/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar goes down. Stocks go up. Lather. Rinse. Repeat.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar under pressure</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/19/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/19/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The U.S. dollar may stay mired in a narrow range as concerns about the global economy weigh on the market.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Diversifying with currencies</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/18/pf/samson_lewis_currency_investing.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/18/pf/samson_lewis_currency_investing.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>The financial crisis has wreaked havoc on many a money manager, but not Samson Capital Advisors, a firm that offers bond and currency investments to endowments and high-net worth individuals and families.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks headed for gains</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/03/markets/premarkets/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/03/markets/premarkets/index.htm</guid><description>U.S. stocks were poised to kick off August on a positive note Monday, as investors took an upbeat view on the economy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bernanke saves the dollar - for now</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/21/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/21/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</guid><description>Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has a major problem on his hands. He is doing his best to try and save the economy from slipping further into recession. But he may have to sacrifice the U.S. dollar in the process.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is the dollar doomed?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/26/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/26/markets/thebuzz/index.htm</guid><description>Don't look now. But the dollar is starting to weaken again against the euro, pound and yen, leading some to wonder if its days as the world's No. 1 currency are numbered.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar climbs after the Fed</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/24/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/24/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against rival currencies Wednesday as investors took shelter in the U.S. currency after the Federal Reserve said the economy would "remain weak for some time."</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar extends gains against euro</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/08/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/08/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rallied against the euro, as a credit downgrade for Ireland pushed the euro lower, and was mixed against other major currencies.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 20:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil touches $70, then backs down</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/05/markets/oil/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/05/markets/oil/index.htm</guid><description>Oil prices closed lower Friday, after briefly rising to a 6-month high above $70 a barrel, as investors took the government's latest employment report as an indication of the improving health of the U.S. economy.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls to 2009 lows against euro</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/02/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/02/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell to fresh 2009 lows against the 16-nation euro on Tuesday, but the greenback was mixed against other major currencies.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil jumps on 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slash</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/05/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/05/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against the euro Tuesday on negative European production data and ahead of a central bank meeting expected to slash rates to a record low.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 20:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar eases against rivals</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/04/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/04/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar slipped against a basket of currencies Monday as signs the U.S. economy is stabilizing bolstered the market's appetite for risk.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 20:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed after Fed</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/29/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/29/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar remained weak against the euro and the pound Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said the economy is still hurting but that the pace of the decline appears to be slowing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed amid economic jitters</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/27/markets/dollar_currency/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/27/markets/dollar_currency/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rallied against the Mexican peso and was mixed against other major currencies Monday amid worries about the economic impact of a global swine flu outbreak.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar gains on swine flu concerns</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/27/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/27/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar and yen strengthened broadly Monday on rising risk aversion as concern grew that an outbreak of swine flu in Mexico could become a global pandemic, while the Mexican peso fell sharply.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls against major currencies</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/23/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/23/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell against major currencies Thursday, amid a grab-bag of fresh indications that recovery for the U.S. economy is still a way off.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar slips against euro, yen</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/22/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/22/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell against the euro and yen Wednesday on strength in global stock markets.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed on weak US economic 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demand for riskier currencies remained strong.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar retreats as stocks gain</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/31/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/31/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar fell against the euro and the pound Tuesday but gained ground against the yen as global stock markets advanced.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar rallies as stocks slump</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/30/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/30/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against the euro and the pound Monday morning but fell versus the yen as global stocks dropped in response to renewed concerns about the U.S. automotive industry and banks.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar mixed against major currencies</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/25/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/25/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar was mixed against major currencies at the end of a day of choppy trade punctuated by comments from the Treasury secretary of the United States.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar climbs as stocks retreat</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/24/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/24/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against the euro and the yen on Tuesday, but remained weak against the pound as stock prices fell and investors' appetite for risk waned.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar falls against rivals</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/23/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/23/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar was mixed against rival currencies Monday after the U.S. government officially announced plans to buy troubled assets in an effort to stabilize the banking system.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar weakness has legs, thanks to Fed</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/19/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/19/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>A U.S. government plan to buy up its own debt continued to plague the dollar Thursday, and experts say the free-fall could last a long time.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar plunges after Fed 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prices.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Investors seek dollar safety</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/12/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/12/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar rose against major currencies Thursday as investors uncertain of the effectiveness of the government's economic recovery plans sought safety in U.S. cash.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar gains on stimulus deal</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/11/markets/dollar/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/11/markets/dollar/index.htm</guid><description>The dollar gained against the euro and the pound Wednesday as traders mulled the impact of the newly-brokered $789 billion economic stimulus bill.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 20:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dollar rises as Obama's plans move 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