The Coracle Currency podcast for 13 Oct 2008 in association with Crossbar fx

Key market data for Oct 6 to Oct 10:

USD vs Mon opening Fri closing Trend
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EUR/USD 1.3592 1.3472 Stronger $
USD/CHF 1.1388 1.1221 Weaker $
USD/JPY 103.47 99.50 Weaker $
Gold 826.70 892.20 Up 8%
Oil 89.34 75.12 Down 16%

GBP vs Mon opening Fri closing Trend
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GBP/USD 1.7575 1.7016 Weaker £
GBP/EUR 1.2928 1.2626 Weaker £
GBP/CHF 2.0024 1.9088 Weaker £
GBP/JPY 181.86 169.23 Weaker £

Current Interest Rates Latest Change Next Meeting
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US Federal Reserve (FED) 1.50% 8 Oct 08 29 Oct 08
European Central Bank (ECB) 3.75% 8 Oct 08 6 Nov 08
Bank of England (BoE) 4.50% 8 Oct 08 6 Nov 08