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Merkel Support for ECB Rescue Plan Revives Foreign Exchange Risk Appetite

By Peter Lavelle Welcome to the Pure FX account of the latest changes in the foreign exchange rates. This is intended as a brief guide to movements in the exchange rates overnight, to put you in the best position for … Read more

Euro Crisis Looks Set To Dominate Foreign Exchange In 2012

The crisis in Europe of course continues to dominate the markets at the opening of 2012. So can a solution be found? Peter Lavelle at foreign exchange specialist Pure FX 03.01.2012 Exchange Rate Changes: Here is a table of the … Read more

Euro Drops On Foreign Exchange Market Following Merkel Comments

The euro has dipped to nine-month lows against the pound this morning. This follows reports that German chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected increasing the ESM limit. Foreign exchange specialist Pure FX 14.12.2011 Changes in the last week: Please be aware, … Read more

Is German Support For The Eurozone Waning?

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has refused to raise the ceiling of the ESM rescue fund. So is German support for the Eurozone waning? Peter Lavelle at foreign exchange specialist Pure FX 14.12.2011 Rate changes in past week: Below you can … Read more