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- Bank of Hawaii: A Different Kind of Offshore Account
- Sure, the locals call it "Bankoh," but this company is no coconut stand. The Bank of Hawaii came into some unexpected cash recently and now has a new president – hopeful signs for the regional bank.
- Videos 2008-05-30
- Brinks: Fear and the Declining Dollar
- Brinks creates home security systems – cashing in on your paranoia. But now they're the ones with something to be afraid of – the housing slump may mean fewer homes to secure. But a strong overseas market coupled with the weak dollar have kept profits up so far.
- Videos 2008-05-19
- Loonie Vanquishes the Greenback
- That's right, for the first time in 30 years the Canadian dollar has given the U.S. dollar a run for its money ('ha ha' -- very punny). The latest exchange puts the Loonie at $1.0052 U.S. The last time the Canadian dollar closed above the U.S....
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- The Dollar Falls and Volkswagen Looks West
- Who would've thought a Fortune Global 500 company would be looking at the United States as a low-cost manufacturing site? But with the dollar's recent dismal performance on foreign exchange markets, Volkswagen finds it hard to justify importing to the U.S. market. The logical solution is either to start building...
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- Asia Stocks Rise, Bonds Fall as Risk Sought
- By Kevin PlumbergHONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks and currencies rose on Monday on bets a surge in the U.S. unemployment rate to a 26-1/2-year high would force policymakers to keep many stimulus measures in place until an economic recovery spread further.In bond markets, however, worries grew about how governments...
- News items 2009-11-08
- Oil Jumps 3 Percent on Ida, Equities
- By Edward McAllisterNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil rose 3 percent toward $80 a barrel on Monday after Tropical Storm Ida forced the shut in of U.S. oil and gas production, helping to support prices.U.S. crude for December delivery rose $2.34 to $79.77 a barrel by 1:50 p.m. EST. London Brent...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Oil Jumps 3 Percent on Ida, Equities
- By Edward McAllisterNEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Oil rose 3 percent towards $80 a barrel on Monday after Tropical Storm Ida forced the shut in of U.S. oil and gas production, helping to support prices.U.S. crude for December delivery rose $2.34 to $79.77 a barrel by 1:50 p.m. EST (6:50...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Three Themes In May (Part I): How Threatened Is The Dollar?
- While it's true that the dollar has receded from highs early in the year, that's only because it was so strong amid a flight of cash to Treasury bonds. It's not as if the dollar has fallen off the edge of the charts. by Daniel M. Harrison
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Strengthening Dollar Threatens Tech Revenues
- Last week, the Financial Times pointed out that U.S. high tech companies doing significant business overseas had seen significant revenue lifts from the falling value of the dollar. Presumably each pound, euro, or yen paid for goods and services turns into that many more greenbacks. So as the dollar has...
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Abbott Labs' Secret Weapon: Layoffs
- Sometimes a company does everything right and no one notices: Abbott Labs just unveiled a stellar third quarter and investors shrugged, leaving its stock flat. The basics you already know: Profit up 51 percent to $1.08 billion, sales up 17.6 percent to $7.5 billion. But check out...
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Dollar Hits 2 Year High As Equities Continue Sell-Off
- Kathy Lien submits: The US dollar is on steroids Monday morning as the sell-off in global equities sends the dollar to a 2 year high against the Euro. The EUR/USD is within 3 percent of its fair value of 1.20 while the GBP/USD and USD/JPY are now undervalued...
- External links 2008-10-27
- U.S. Dollar Reached a 2.5 Year High Friday: What Does It Mean for the Economy?
- Mark J. Perry submits: The U.S. dollar index (vs. major currencies) hit a 2.5-year high Friday, reaching the highest level since April 20, 2006 see chart above.Update: What's so great about a rising dollar?Imports are cheaper. We buy almost $200 billion of goods from the rest of the world,...
- External links 2008-10-26
- The Rise and Rise of the U.S. Dollar
- Andy Singh submits: Despite global economic woes, one positive aspect for main street America has been the relatively rapid rise of the U.S. dollar in the last 3 months. The dollar index (DXY), a measure of the greenback against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, has strengthened by over...
- External links 2008-10-23
- Three Possible Explanations for the Dollar's Strength
- Adam Katz submits: Some people may be wondering why the dollar has strengthened so much lately as the Fed has been flooding the system with dollars. Here is a quick list of possible explanations: 1) Margin Calls by Adam Katz
- External links 2008-10-23
- Many Corporations Crippled By Bad Currency Bets
- Kathy Lien submits: In an interesting twist of fate, currency bets are beginning to cripple the corporate sector. Apparently many corporations did not believe that the dollar would strengthen as much as it has. Tuesday, we learned that Citic Pacific lost more than $1.8B due to leveraged contracts...
- External links 2008-10-22
- Seeing Short-Term Strength in the USD
- Atim Kabra submits: In a previous post, I discussed the fundamental underpinnings which would lead to a weakening dollar in the medium term. This is expected to happen, however, when stability returns to the markets - be they financial, foreign exchange or commodities. Moreover, for the dollar to start weakening,...
- External links 2008-10-19
- How to Figure Out Whether You're About to Lose Your Agency Job
- One way to understand the wave of layoffs that is running or about to run through IPG, WPP, Publicis and Omnicom is to look at how effective ad agency employees are at making money for their companies. The answer is often "not very," especially when you compare them to their...
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Counting on Dollars: Backing a Loser?
- About half the FTSE 100 companies, by value, now report their accounts in US dollars, not pounds. But with the greenback losing its international status, have they chosen the wrong currency? The problem is not whether the dollar is currently strong or weak -- though that does...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Stronger U.S. Dollar Hurting Profitability at Suntech Power
- The Company: Suntech Power Holdings, a Chinese solar energy company. The Filing: FORM 6-K filed with the SEC on November 20, 2008. The Finding: Dr. Zhengrong Shi, Chairman and Chief Executive of Suntech Power, said the polysilicon pricing bubble has finally burst, with spot...
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- What's Going on with the Dollar?
- Zacks.com submits: Amidst all the volatility in the stock market, there have been equally wild moves in the currency markets. The dollar has been in general decline since 2002, but that has reversed dramatically in the last month. As measured by the broad trade-weighted index, it fell from...
- External links 2008-10-29
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