US: NFIB Business Optimism index rose to 94.4 in May

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The National Federation of Independent Business has informed that the Business Optimism index rose to 94.4 during May, exceeding estimates at 93.4 and up from April’s 92.1.

Jun 11, 2013

USD/CAD establishing fresh highs at 1.0245/51

The USD/CAD foreign exchange recovered off of its losses, gradually inching higher across European trading Tuesday to notch fresh highs in these moments.

Session Recap: USD mixed, JPY continues to strengthen

The dollar trades mixed versus major competitors on Tuesday given the risk-off sentiment. The yen is once again taking center stage, with USD/JPY falling sharply to the 96.45 area after the BoJ decided to stay on hold.