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Asian Markets Ease as Focus Moves to Growth, Oil

Asian shares and the euro fell on Thursday on concerns over a slowdown in the global economy, including higher oil prices and data showing the euro zone may be sliding toward recession, fanning fresh worries about Greece.

By Chikako Mogi | 00:42 GMT | Reuters UK

NZ Dollar Drops Following Greek Bailout

NZ Dollar Drops Following Greek Bailout

The New Zealand dollar fell after European Union finance ministers handed Greece a 130 billion euro lifeline to avoid bankruptcy in March, the New Zealand Herald reported.

By Arlene Paredes | 23:28 GMT | IBTimes AU

Australian Dollar Outlook - 02/23/2012

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Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian dollar has had a relatively quiet trading session overnight, despite the political uncertainty created by Kevin Rudd's resignation as Foreign Minister late yesterday.

By Christine Gaylican | 23:18 GMT | IBTimes AU

Greece Down, Spain, Portugal and Italy on the Bench and Hungary at Bat

EU Ministers are proposing to freeze 495 million EUR in EU funds destined for Hungary in 2013, the European Commission says, the first time it has ever taken such a measure. Now that Greece has been moved off the burner, the EU has taken aim at Hungary.

23:13 GMT | FXEmpire

A Boring Few Days for the EUR/USD

Yesterday, EUR/USD traders were looking for a new equilibrium after the Greek bailout deal. There was no euphoria on the agreement. On the stock market and also in EUR/USD there was even some kind of "buy the rumor sell the fact" reaction. EUR/USD didn't succeed a test of the 1.3322 range top. The markets continued all day to show worries and reacted to rumors.

15:39 GMT | FXEmpire

Australian Dollar Outlook - 02/22/2012

Arrangement of various world currencies including Chinese Yuan, Japanese Yen, US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, Swiss Franc and pictured in Warsaw

Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar is weaker this morning as concerns remain Greece will require more financial assistance despite the approval of a second bailout package.

By Christine Gaylican | Feb 21 | IBTimes AU

Euro Hits Nearly 2-week High Against Dollar on Greek Deal

Euro hits nearly 2-week high vs dlr on Greek deal

The euro rose to nearly two-week highs against the dollar on Tuesday on investor relief that a bailout package for Greece finally came through after prolonged and acrimonious negotiations.

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss | Feb 21 | Reuters

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