The U.S. dollar takes a hit in the currency market

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Despite the US Federal Reserve slashing rate cuts to almost zero and an enormous stimulus package created by Congress, the economic news in the U.S. is still bleak. Now the dollar has dropped steeply among currencies hitting a 13-year low against the yen. Joining the discussion on The Takeaway is James Hickman, the Managing Director of Caxton FX Foreign Exchange, a firm which specializes in trading and buying foreign currencies.

Guests:

James Hickman

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