40 Quotes by Alex Beuzelin

A combination of strong U.S. economic fundamentals and mixed signals from European Central Bank officials with regard to the likelihood of intervention, paved the way for the dollar to extend this week's rally.

It reaffirms the view that the U.S. economy remains on a solid growth track.

It's certainly a good time to go to Europe.

The fact that yen weakened on the news means the market takes the Bank of Japan's pledge seriously.

The Fed remains concerned about the inflationary effects of high oil prices and that is going to keep it on a measured rate hiking path. In the near term, I think that is supportive for the U.S. currency.

The familiar combination of declining fundamentals and the market's perception that Tokyo wants to see a weaker yen was the catalyst for the Japanese currency's latest move down,

But I do think it brings into question the notion of how aggressive the Fed is going to need to be in terms of raising rates in 2006.

The euro gradually grinded lower as it's becoming increasingly likely that Denmark will opt not to join the EMU (European Monetary Union),

The euro gathered further upward momentum as traders' sentiment for the euro-zone continued to brighten,