Dollar Hits 11-Month Highs On Lehman Relief, RBNZ Delivers A Shock (Forex Video)

Published September 11th, 2008 - 03:20 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

EURUSD drops below 1.40 after a banking crisis is averted (for now). Kiwi tops movers for the day.




·         Dollar rallies to an 11-month high after Lehman's early 3Q earnings report. Is a $3.9 billion loss and business split a promising sign for risk?
·         The RBNZ surprises the market with a 50 bp rate cut, remarks that the economy is aleady in a recession and a nod to further easing.

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