Earnings Trends Highlights: Caterpillar, Freeport McMoran, Ingersoll Rand, Parker Hannifin and Texas Instruments (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Earnings Trends Highlights: Caterpillar, Freeport McMoran, Ingersoll Rand, Parker Hannifin and Texas Instruments Read more….

Swiss Franc Recent Strength Puts It At Risk For Verbal Intervention (Daily FX)

The Swiss Franc rallied nearly 300 pips to end the week as comments from Vice-chairman Phillip Hildebrand sparked a sharp move in the currency. The Swiss Franc rallied nearly 300 pips to end the week as comments from Vice-chairman Phillip Hildebrand sparked a sharp move in the currency. Read more….

Swiss Franc Recent Strength Puts It At Risk For Verbal Intervention (Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance)

The Swiss Franc rallied nearly 300 pips to end the week as comments from Vice-chairman Phillip Hildebrand sparked a sharp move in the currency. Read more….

Rand Climbs for Second Week on Bets ANC to Maintain Policies (Bloomberg)

April 25 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand rose for a second week against the dollar on speculation the African National Congress will maintain current economic policies after winning this week’s elections. Read more….

Rand Strengthens as Chance of Two-Thirds Majority for ANC Fades (Bloomberg)

April 24 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand posted the biggest gain against the dollar of 16 major currencies as chances faded that the ruling party will win a large enough majority in national elections to change the constitution. Read more….

Rand Climbs to Almost 7-Month High on Bets ANC to Keep Policies (Bloomberg)

April 24 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand rose to the strongest level against the dollar in almost seven months on speculation the African National Congress will maintain current economic policies after winning this week’s elections. Read more….

Rand Climbs for Second Week on Bets ANC to Maintain Policies (Bloomberg)

April 24 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand rose for a second week against the dollar on speculation the African National Congress will maintain current economic policies after winning this week’s elections. Read more….

Swiss Franc Little Changed as Hildebrand Calls for ‘Patience’ (Bloomberg)

April 23 (Bloomberg) — The Swiss franc was little changed versus the euro and gained against the dollar after central bank Vice-Chairman Philipp Hildebrand said “patience” was required to evaluate how current measures will help the economy. Read more….

Swiss Franc Falls as Hildebrand Says SNB Wants to Limit Gains (Bloomberg)

April 23 (Bloomberg) — The Swiss franc fell against the euro after central bank Vice-Chairman Philipp Hildebrand said policy makers would continue to limit gains for the currency. Read more….

Ingersoll-Rand CEO’s bonus halved amid recession (AP via Yahoo! News)

Ingersoll-Rand Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Herbert L. Henkel received 2008 compensation valued at $11.4 million, up about 7 percent year-over-year, according to Associated Press calculations of data filed with regulators Wednesday. Read more….

Ingersoll-Rand clarifies 2009 outlook; shares soar (AP via Yahoo! News)

Ingersoll-Rand Co. on Wednesday provided greater clarity on its full-year guidance, suggesting that the diversified industrial manufacturer’s 2009 results will not be as bad as previously thought. Read more….

Ingersoll-Rand clarifies 2009 outlook; shares soar (AP via Yahoo! News)

Ingersoll-Rand Co. on Wednesday provided greater clarity on its full-year guidance, suggesting that the diversified industrial manufacturer’s 2009 results will not be as bad as previously thought. Read more….

Ingersoll-Rand posts 1Q loss but tops expectations (AP via Yahoo! News)

Ingersoll-Rand Co. said Wednesday it fell to a loss in the first quarter but the diversified industrial manufacturer topped Wall Street’s expectations, due in part to cost cutting. Read more….

Ingersoll-Rand cuts 2009 earnings, revenue outlook (AP via Yahoo! News)

Diversified industrial conglomerate Ingersoll-Rand Co. cut its full-year 2009 revenue and earnings-per-share guidance Wednesday to reflect reduced demand in most of its major end markets. Read more….

Rand Steady as ANC May Retain Finance Minister After Election (Bloomberg)

April 21 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand was little changed against the dollar as a report that Finance Minister Trevor Manuel will retain his position after tomorrow’s elections helped steady the currency. Read more….

South African Rand Gains Versus Dollar, Snapping Two-Day Drop (Bloomberg)

April 21 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand advanced, snapping two days of losses against the dollar. The rand traded 0.1 percent stronger at 9.0730 per dollar as of 10:42 a.m. in Johannesburg, from 9.0860 yesterday. Earlier it depreciated 0.7 percent to 9.1471, the weakest level since April 15. Read more….

Rand Steady as ANC May Retain Finance Minister After Election (Bloomberg)

April 21 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand was little changed against the dollar as a report that Finance Minister Trevor Manuel will retain his position after tomorrow’s elections helped steady the currency. Read more….

Earnings Preview: Ingersoll-Rand’s 1st-qtr report (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Ingersoll-Rand Co. Ltd. reports earnings for the fiscal first quarter on Wednesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. Read more….

Rand Falls on Concern ANC May Get Power to Change Constitution (Bloomberg)

April 20 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand weakened against the dollar as opinion polls showed the African National Congress may win the April 22 elections with the two-thirds majority it needs to amend the constitution. Read more….

Rand Falls on Concern ANC May Win Power to Amend Constitution (Bloomberg)

April 20 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand weakened as risk appetite waned and surveys showed that Jacob Zuma’s African National Congress may win the two-thirds majority of votes needed to amend the constitution in elections on April 22. Read more….

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