The Coracle Currency podcast for 11th Aug 2008 in association with Crossbar fx

Key market data for Aug 4th to Aug 8th:

USD vs Mon opening Fri closing Trend
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EUR/USD 1.5575 1.5056 Stronger $
USD/CHF 1.0474 1.0786 Stronger $
USD/JPY 107.82 110.02 Stronger $
Gold 913.50 855.55 Down 6.3%
Oil 125.15 114.02 Down 8.89%

GBP vs Mon opening Fri closing Trend
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GBP/USD 1.9699 1.9212 Weaker £
GBP/EUR 1.2643 1.2756 Stronger £
GBP/CHF 2.0632 2.0720 Stronger £
GBP/JPY 212.39 211.38 Weaker £

Current Interest Rates Latest Change Next Meeting
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US Federal Reserve (FED) 2.00% 30 Apr 08 16 Sept 08
European Central Bank (ECB) 4.25% 3 Jul 08 4 Sept 08
Bank of England (BoE) 5.00% 10 Apr 08 4 Sept 08