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NZD warding off further upmoves against AUDSunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:53PMFXstreet.com (Barcelona) – The currencies of neighboring Australia and New Zealand are timidly starting to fluctuate on early Monday morning. The pair opened at 1.3055 to head south towards 1.3030 (intra-day low).

Chinese Premier says RMB not undervaluedSunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:53PMThe opinions and analysis offered on Forexlive are for educational purposes only and clients and prospects are advised to carefully consider the opinions and recommendations offered by the analysts and to use the analysis and opinions in conjunction with the client and/or prospects own independent analysis.

Forex: EUR/USD ends week higher; trading at 1.3773Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:23PMFXstreet.com (Sydney) – The EUR reversed recent losses against the dollar and is currently trading at 1.3773. The pair had opened on 1.3758 and posted an intraday high of 1.3784, which is the highest the EUR/USD had been since March 09. Since then the pair displays upwards tendencies in the hourly charts.

Pension scheme boost for British expatriatesSunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:00PMMANAMA: Expatriates living in Bahrain who have worked in the UK could make major savings by transferring their occupational pensions to a qualified recognised overseas pension scheme (QROPS).

PM to clamp down on credit cardsSunday, March 14, 2010 @ 1:44PMGordon Brown has vowed to stop credit card firms taking advantage of struggling customers by hiking interest rates. The Prime Minister said companies would be banned from imposing rate increases as part of a crackdown on "sharp practices".

Buy in haste, repent at leisureSunday, March 14, 2010 @ 1:07PMTWO years ago, Anita and Jeff came across an advertisement. A double-storey terrace house was for sale. It was in a location they had planned to live in and the price was within their budget.

Sunderland v Manchester City - live!Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 11:14AMPress F5 or use the autorefresh buttton for the latest updates and email rob.bagchi@guardian.co.uk if you like. You can also follow all today's goals with our live score centre

Europe plans its own crisis fundSunday, March 14, 2010 @ 6:28AM(soutcoasttoday)PARIS — As Europe struggles with a debt crisis, the idea of a European Monetary Fund is quickly taking hold. Such a body could be a lender of last resort and keep financially-troubled governments from unsettling the euro and global markets, the way the recent Greek debt crisis has.

European markets slightly higher, awaiting US data; Euro and Pound rallyFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:31AMFXstreet.com (Barcelona) - European markets have opened Friday's session with a slight bid tone, with investors awaiting US retail sales and consumer confidence data still concerned about the prospects of China tightening monetary policies after inflation soared in February.