Dollar Mixed As Wall Street Tumbles美元漲跌互見華爾街tumbles
The dollar rose slightly against the euro and pound on Friday, benefiting from nervous currency investors withdrawing from risky “carry trades.”美元匯率輕微上升對歐元和英鎊上週五,受益於中樞神經外匯投資者退出冒險的"利差交易" 。
A slumping Wall Street, which fell more than 300 points on Friday, drove traders away from those trades.一滑塌華爾街,而跌幅超過300點,週五,驅車貿易商遠離那些行業。
Carry trades involve borrowing currencies from countries with low interest rates, such as Japan and Switzerland, and investing the funds in higher-yielding assets elsewhere.進行行業涉及借貸貨幣的國家與低利率,如日本和瑞士等國和投資資金的收益率較高的資產,在其他地方。 Carry-trade beneficiaries are usually the euro and currencies of countries with high interest rates, such as the New Zealand kiwi.進行貿易的受益者往往是歐元和國家的貨幣與高利率,如新西蘭獼猴桃。
The 15-nation euro was worth $1.4785 in late New York trading, a little below the $1.4793 it was worth Thursday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the US central bank would act aggressively in confronting economic woes - signaling more interest rate cuts - and the European Central Bank sounded a hawkish note on interest rates. 15個民族的歐元是值得1.4785美元在紐約尾盤交易中,稍為低於1.4793美元是值得週四,美國聯邦儲備委員會主席貝南克表示,美國央行將積極採取行動,在面臨經濟困難-信令更多減息-和歐洲中央銀行敲響了鷹派的注記利息。 Those announcements drove the dollar lower.這些短片將美元匯率較低。
Lower interest rates can jump-start a country’s economy, but may weigh on the currency as traders transfer funds to countries where they can earn higher returns.利息較低,可以跳開始,一國經濟的,但重量可能對貨幣交易商將資金轉移至其他國家,他們可以賺取更高的回報。
The British pound dropped to $1.9573, down from $1.9609.英鎊下跌至1.9573美元,從1.9609美元。 On Thursday, the Bank of England kept its own rate unchanged, but signaled a cut was likely in February.上週四,英格蘭銀行保持其自身的利率不變,但暗示削減很可能在二月。
The dollar was down to 108.91 Japanese yen from 109.54 yen and 1.1010 Swiss francs from 1.1045 Swiss francs.美元下跌至108.91日元從109.54日元和1.1010瑞士法郎從1.1045瑞士法郎。
Also on Friday, the US Commerce Department reported that the country’s trade deficit surged to the highest level in 14 months in November, reflecting record imports of foreign oil.此外,對週五,美國商務部報告說,該國的貿易赤字攀升至最高水平,在14個月, 11月,反映了創紀錄進口外國石油。 The deficit with China declined slightly while the weak dollar boosted exports to another record high.對中國貿易赤字略有下降,而美元疲軟刺激了出口,以再創新高。
In other New York trading, the dollar rose to 1.0206 Canadian dollars, up from 1.0108 Canadian dollars.在其他紐約匯市尾盤,美元兌1.0206加元,高於1.0108加元。
Money 錢 Section has more related reports 科更多相關報導 Help keep RINF going..有利於保持rinf去..Comment on 'Dollar Mixed As Wall Street Tumbles' : 評論'美元漲跌互見華爾街tumbles ' :
Related News: 相關新聞:




























