Dollar Slides Against Euro
Dec 31st, 2008 | By Doug Casey | Category: Financial NewsIn the currency market, the dollar declined modestly against the euro. Late Tuesday, the euro was trading at $1.4086 vs. $1.4013 on Monday.
In the currency market, the dollar declined modestly against the euro. Late Tuesday, the euro was trading at $1.4086 vs. $1.4013 on Monday.
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has rattled Wall Street by downgrading investment banks Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers and Morgan Stanley.
S&P’s said the “outlooks on the large financial institutions sector in the U.S. are now predominantly negative” and that “the pace and extent of earnings improvement could be considerably more muted than we previously anticipated.”
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