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The Swiss National Bank to Intervene in The Currency Market


"The Swiss National Bank (SNB) will enforce its minimum rate of 1.2 Swiss francs per euro and is ready to buy unlimited amounts of foreign currency in any global interbank market?, said interim presid..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-07 15:37
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency, market, rate

Indian Growths Slows Down


"India?s economy will grow at its slowest rate in three years in the fiscal year ending in March, according to an outlook released on Tuesday by the government?s central statistics office. The office r..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-07 15:31
Taggar: currency, economy, industrial production, investment, rate

EUR Pegged to be Lower?


"Market surprises seem to be coming in three’s this morning. EUR is still in demand and is beginning to encroach on price tipping points that has more than a few weaker shorts worried. Last night..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-07 13:29
Taggar: currency, market, point, rate

US Dollar Mixed in Forex Trading


"Greek news, economy sends mixed signals to greenbackThe US dollar is mixed in forex trading on the currency market today as an interesting situation arises. On one hand, Greek officials are trying to..."

Aussie Reaches Support in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the Australian dollarThe Aussie has found a support level in forex trading against the US dollar today. Aussie is a little bit higher today, thanks to the latest news out of Aust..."

Brazil Central Bank Intervenes to Ease Rally


"The central bank of Brazil bought dollars in the forex spot market today in order to hold down the soaring value of the real, the Brazilian currency. So far this year, the real has appreciated by 8.5..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-06 23:57
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, market

Loonie at the Mercy of Ivey


"Given the markets lack of focus on fundamentals lately, the loonie by all accounts, for a growth sensitive currency is holding its own outright, but for how long? The Loonie has been riding on the coa..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-06 13:33
Taggar: currency, economy, loonie, market, report

US Dollar Gains on Currency Trading


"High beta currencies lower in forex tradingUS dollar is gaining in currency trading right now, thanks to worries about what's next for the eurozone. Confidence in the euro is being shaken a bit by the..."

Could the Euro Forex Trading Forecast be Ready for Another Rally?


"Euro in forex tradingLately, the euro forex trading forecast has been fairly choppy. And, today the euro is lower in forex trading on the currency market. However, if Greece figured out, a euro rally..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-06 10:54
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Week in FX Jan 29-Feb 3


"CHF continues to rise despite the EUR?s resilience. The SNB’s pledge to hold the CHF 1.20 cap will soon be tested. Since its inception last September it has worked, however, in the past few week..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-03 19:35
Taggar: announcement, currency, market

Land of the Rising Yen


"Japan?s Finance Minister Azumi said that the government will take decisive currency steps if needed and that speculative moves in the currency market are increasing. He and his policy makers can breat..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-03 19:33
Taggar: currency, finance, market

NFP no license to apply risk


"Analysts? employment expectations were blown out of the water on Friday. NFP produced a stellar report, creating +243k new jobs, pushing the unemployment rate down two ticks to +8.3%. Risk has been qu..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-03 19:32
Taggar: bear, currency, employment, loonie, market, point, rate, report

EUR/USD Drops Sharply as US Employers Add More Jobs Than Anticipated


"EUR/USD was rising today, but sank after US nonfarm payrolls came out better than was predicted and unemployment rate unexpectedly decreased. Service industry also showed positive tendencies. On&..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-03 17:29
Taggar: currency, currency pair, employment, rate

US Data Sends US Dollar Higher in Forex Trading, Gold Prices Lower


"Greenback in currency tradingUS economic data has crushed estimates and the first news is sending the US dollar higher in forex trading. Indeed, the news that the unemployment rate has fallen to 8.3%..."

Euro Falls on Disappointing Regional Data


"Euro in forex tradingEuro is falling today, in spite of the general inclination toward risk appetite right now. The latest news out of the eurozone is providing disappointment, and that is sending the..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-03 09:32
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, point, retail sales, trading

EUR at NFPs Mercy?


"The biggest fear this morning was not a rumor that China may ease their RRR or the imminent possibility of Cbank intervention in yen, nope, it was Deutche banks forex outage (it seems to have come wit..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-02 13:38
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, profit

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"Uncertainty sends euro down on risk aversionThere is just enough uncertainty in the FX market to send the euro lower today in forex trading against the US dollar. The 17-nation currency is heading low..."

Japanese Yen Gains Against the US Dollar


"Yen higher in forex tradingJapanese yen is gaining against the US dollar in forex trading today, heading higher as concerns about the US economy persist. Even though there is some good news coming out..."

Positive UK Data Helps Pound in Forex Trading


"Sterling higher in currency tradingPositive manufacturing data out of the UK is helping the pound today in forex trading. The news about manufacturing was better than expected, and this is helping the..."

EUR/USD Drops Sharply After Rally


"EUR/USD was rising today amid speculations that Greece made progress in talks about debt-swap, but the currency pair dropped sharply later. All fundamental reports from the United State..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-31 18:13
Taggar: currency, currency pair, price index, report

EUR Short Covering Just Started?


"The EUR 1.32 handle was to be in the distant past. One Euro summit later, in tandem with month-end requirements, and we have a trading environment wishing to finally throw some volume about and a ?los..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-31 13:39
Taggar: currency, dollar, trading

Canadian Dollar Drops after Disappointing Canadian GDP News


"Loonie in currency tradingCanadian dollar dropped in forex trading on the currency market after the report of Canada's 4th quarter GDP from 2011 came in. The GDP unexpectedly dropped by 0.1%, and that..."

More EUR Concessions Required


"The 1.32 EUR handle is in danger of becoming a distant past. Today?s Euro summit could fail to appease investors concerns about the fiscal outlook of Greece. If that is the case, then the single curre..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-30 13:40
Taggar: currency, economy

Euro Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency drops on forex marketEuro is heading lower in forex trading as risk appetite flees and focus returns to Greece. Once again, it has become clear that the leaders of the eurozone lack..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-30 10:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex market, forex trading, market, point, trading

Significant and Two-Sided Currency Market Risk


"Since the start of the financial crisis in 2007, analysts have hedged forecasts of growth and inflation with the caveat that extraordinarily high uncertainty creates the potential for outcomes both we..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-27 21:00
Taggar: currency, currency pair, financial, inflation

Japan CPI and Retail Sales Fall


"Japan’s Core Consumer Price Index declined 0.1 % The figure came after Tokyo’s CPI 0.4% decline a month earlier. Coupled with a 1.2% drop in Retail Sales due to a strong yen that makes Jap..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-27 14:16
Taggar: bank, cpi, currency, economy, price index, retail sales

US Yields Move Ahead of GDP


"With little excitement in the currency markets O/N, US benchmark yields have backed up a tad ahead of this mornings US GDP report. Treasuries have managed to snap a two-day rally that sent five-year y..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-27 13:34
Taggar: currency, market, report, trading

Canadian Dollar Higher in Forex Trading


"Loonie slightly higher in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is slightly higher in forex trading, moving a little bit higher on the strength of a weaker US dollar. The loonie is gaining as US dollar..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-27 10:18
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, loonie, oil, trading

US Dollar Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"Greenback pressured in currency tradingUS dollar is lower in forex trading, heading down as concerns about the economy once again take center stage. Greenback is lower in currency trading, pressured a..."

Jobless Claims Rise in the US


"Greenback lower in currency tradingJobless claims are higher in the US, rising sharply as concerns about the economy come to the fore. Jobless claims rose to 377,000 in the week ending January 21, 201..."

Kenyan Central Banks new Forex Laws hurting exchange bureaus


"Kenya’s central bank has made amendments to the laws governing the physical transfer of Foreign currency, the move means that individuals operating or linked to a bureau are obliged to work with..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-27 00:21
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency

EUR/USD Rallies to New Record This Month


"EUR/USD was at the highest since December 21 as yesterday’s pledge of the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates low at a prolonged time continued to ..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-26 19:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, indicators, rate, report

UK Pound Lower Against Euro in Forex Trading


"Sterling drops against 17-nation currencyUK pound is lower against the euro in forex trading today, dropping as concerns about the British economy acquire prominence. The British economy, which appear..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-26 11:51
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Russia Announces the Aussie as a Reserve Currency


"Aussie gains in currency tradingThe Aussie is rising today, thanks to newfound popularity with the Russians. The Russian central bank deputy minister announced that the Australian dollar will be used..."

Euro Rallies in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency gains on risk appetiteHere comes the risk rally. Euro is heading higher in forex trading, gaining as the markets look forward to continued stimulus from the United States. Yesterday..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-26 11:27
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Deja Vu EURO


"The single currency price action has us trading back and forth, with the lows getting higher and the sellers becoming a tad more aggressive at the top. Fundamental releases and Greek bond discussions..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-25 13:36
Taggar: bear, bull, currency, market, trading

EUR/USD Heads Lower in Currency Trading


"Euro forex trading forecastThe euro forex trading forecast is once again in doubt as concerns about Greece move to the forefront of forex traders' minds.  Indeed, EUR/USD is heading lower in curr..."

Tough Fiscal Rules Part of New European Union Pact


"Response to sovereign debt crisisIn response to the sovereign debt crisis, European leaders are drafting a set of tough new fiscal rules designed to ensure that what is happening in Greece doesn't hap..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-25 10:32
Taggar: currency, financial, financial news, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Greece Remains on the Edge of Disaster


"Euro lower in forex tradingGreece remains on the edge of disaster, ready to slip into default if eurozone leaders can't come up with a solution to the current problem. German Chancellor Angela Merkel..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-25 10:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, trading

EUR/USD at Monthly High as FOMC Pledges Keep Low Rates till Late 2014


"EUR/USD started today’s trading session flat and even began to head down, but rallied after a report showed declining pending home sales. The currency pair was further booste..."

Aussie Loses Momentum in Forex Trading


"Gold prices fall, bringing Aussie down as wellAussie is losing momentum in forex trading today, falling as risk appetite disappears. Riskier assets are lower on the currency market today, and that inc..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-24 09:48
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency falls back below 1.30 levelYesterday, euro saw a great rally in forex trading on the currency market, heading above the important 1.30 level against the US dollar. Today, though, th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-24 09:38
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, profit, trading

US Dollar Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingUS dollar is heading lower almost across the board today as risk appetite makes an appearance. Optimism about the Greek debt situation is helping the euro in forex trading..."

Euro Moves above 1.30 against US Dollar


"Euro in forex tradingEuro is above the 1.30 level against the US dollar in forex trading on the currency market today. Indeed, risk appetite has returned to the FX market, after the euro has had some..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-23 10:13
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, oil, point, trading

Grab 50% Gains with This Unpopular Currency


"By Evaldo Albuquerque, Editor, Exotic FX Alert and Currency Capitalist Mr. Market is a very tricky character. He always does what you least expect. Take last year, for example. The consensus at the b..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-22 17:27
Taggar: currency, market

USD/JPY Horizontal Channel on Daily Chart


"A channel pattern has formed on the daily chart of the USD/JPY currency pair. While it’s not exactly horizontal, it can be traded as such without a problem bec..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-22 14:16
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Week in FX Europe Jan 15-20


"It?s been a difficult week for the Euro ?bears?; you get downgraded, receive some suspect economic data and fail to agree on a ?haircut,? yet the currency appreciates +150pts from this years lows and..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-20 20:27
Taggar: bear, currency, rate, trading

EUR Shorts Suffer with Bond Bears


"US data is beginning to highlight the disconnect between the US and the Euro-zone. As FX traders hone their Fixed Income (FI) skills with the Euro sovereign debt issues, even they must sympathize with..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-20 20:27
Taggar: bear, currency, fx trade, market, rate

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency fallsEuro is pulling back in forex trading, after a rally that saw some of the highest levels in weeks. However, the euro is now lower against most other major currencies, strugglin..."

Aussie Stronger on China, Gold Prices


"Aussie gains in forex tradingAussie is higher in forex trading today, gaining as indications of Chinese efforts to stimulate growth are seen, as well as gains for gold. The Australian dollar's perform..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-20 13:53
Taggar: aussie, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, trading

Toss a EUR-Up or Down?


"This EUR move is not even a classic case of having to book profits believing that we are witnessing the single currency?s limited potential short term objective. The EUR seems to have run out steam th..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-20 13:27
Taggar: currency, market, profit

UK Pound Finds Support in Currency Trading


"Pound higher against the US dollarLike other high beta currencies, the pound is finding support against the US dollar today as risk appetite makes an appearance on the FX market. The pound is gaining..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-19 14:38
Taggar: currencies, currency, currency trading, dollar, fx market, market, pound, trading

Euro Gets Boost in Forex Trading


"Euro heads above the 1.29 level against the US dollarEuro is getting a boost today in forex trading as optimism makes an appearance. Forex traders are turning to riskier assets today as good news is r..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-19 14:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Gold Prices Retreat


"US dollar lower in currency tradingGold prices are slipping a bit in commodities trading. Normally, the fact that the euro is higher in forex trading would help support gold prices, but the issue of w..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-19 13:41
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

EUR Bulls Covet This Squeeze


"It seems that some of the global cash ?hoarding? has been given the go ahead to be put to work, temporarily at least. Risk appreciation is again in vogue. The single European currency has experienced..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-19 13:36
Taggar: announcement, currency

Borrowing Continues for Italy's Banks


"Banks continue to borrow from the ECBRecently, the ECB announced a special borrowing program, allowing banks to borrow from the central bank for three years at special interest rates. The idea is help..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-19 13:15
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

A Letter makes a EUR difference


"You can just feel it, the EUR bulls are beginning to turn the screws. An impressive 24-hours has been ?put in? by the single currency, retreat never an option, advance very much on the cards. Now that..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-18 12:59
Taggar: bull, currency, dollar

FXCM reports December 2011 monthly metrics


"FXCM just reported its December 2011 metrics and also metrics for the full 2011 year. As expected volume in December was substantially lower than in November. The reason for this..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-17 23:38
Taggar: currency, market, report

FXCM reports December 2011 monthly metrics


"FXCM just reported its December 2011 metrics and also metrics for the full 2011 year. As expected volume in December was substantially lower than in November. The reason for this is both the holidays..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-17 23:38
Taggar: currency, market, report

FXCM reports December 2011 monthly metrics


"FXCM just reported its December 2011 metrics and also metrics for the full 2011 year. As expected volume in December was substantially lower than in November. The reason for this is both the holidays..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-17 23:38
Taggar: currency, market, report

EUR did what was expected


"The one and a half big figure slide in the single currency after the S&P?s rating announcements last week was a tad too much. Historically, with FX anticipating a downgrade, the EUR typically wea..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-17 13:33
Taggar: announcement, bear, currency

Biggest One-Time Forex Loss


"Taking losses in an imminent part of Forex trading process. Some traders seek the no-loss strategies (including omitting the stop-loss), but such attempts are rarely successfu..."

London Hopes to Attract More Yuan-Based Forex Trades


"British Chancellor George Osborne told an audience during his trip to Asia that the UK Treasury wants to work with Hong Kong to serve as “a gateway for Asian banking and investment in EuropeR..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-16 16:20
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign exchange, investment, trading

Indian regulator finds abnormal FX trading


"India’s state regulator, Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has found ‘abnormal’ trading on one of its exchanges offering currency futures. SEBI’s report which has not n..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-16 13:23
Taggar: currency, report, trading

US Dollar Heads Lower on Commodities


"Greenback in forex tradingGreenback is heading lower in forex trading, thanks in large part due to higher commodities. US dollar often moves inversely to commodities, and gold and oil are strengthenin..."

Week in FX Europe Jan 8-13


"The Spanish Bond and Italian Bill auctions were well received this week and gave the single currency hope for at least 24-hours. However, this morning?s final Italian issues of the week have provided..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-13 19:12
Taggar: currency, market

Have We Missed the EUR Sweet Spot after Italian Auction?


"All dealers can talk about is the limited upside of the single currency and that the risk reward favors shorting the EUR. Analysts have been revising their first quarter and year end projections down..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-13 13:20
Taggar: currency, rate

US Dollar Gains in Forex Trading


"Greenback higher in currency tradingUS dollar is gaining in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to concerns about what's next for the European economy, US economy and more. US trade data has..."

Swiss National Bank chief Hildebrand resigns amid uproar over private dollar trades


"By Associated Press, GENEVA ? Swiss National Bank chief Philipp Hildebrand resigned Monday, acknowledging he could not prove his innocence amid a public uproar over his private currency deals. Hil..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-12 16:48
Taggar: bank, currency

Forex Hourly Statistics for Major Currency Pairs


"In theory, the hourly statistics of the currency pairs should be pretty consistent in Forex. Some pairs should be traded more actively during the European session, some d..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-11 21:20
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, trading

German Debt Well Received No Effect on EUR So Far


"European currency markets are range bound with investors weighing up decent European data and mixed economic news, along with the prospect of key, market moving developments tomorrow including soverei..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-11 13:20
Taggar: announcement, currency, market, rate

Gold Tries to Rally, Even as US Dollar Gains


"Gold prices slightly higher in commodities tradingNormally, gold prices move inversely to the US dollar, but sometimes the two move in tandem if risk aversion is a factor, since both can be considered..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-11 09:13
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, gold, market, rate, trading

Euro Tries to Recover Some Ground in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroEuro dropped below the 1.2700 level earlier in trading. However, euro is back above that level, and trying to make up some lost ground. Helping the euro are comments from..."

Tobin Tax Threatens To Derail Upcoming EU Summit


"Peter Lavelle at foreign currency exchange broker Pure FX 10.01.2012 Is the upcoming EU summit on Jan 30th set to revive the fortunes of the ailing euro? Nicholas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel certainly..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-10 18:16
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, rate

EUR Shorts Wait for the Next Leg Down


"EUR bears are beginning to feel the heat as their currency decides to grind higher, force exiting some of the ?weaker? yearly shorts. Last nights ?next leg? uptick was fueled by the possibility that C..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-10 13:22
Taggar: bear, currency, economy, market

UK Pound Struggles in Forex Trading


"Forex traders revisit some of the problems with the UK economyTroubles in Europe have been overshadowing just about everything lately. From taking the focus away from US debt problems, to moving the f..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-10 09:49
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, pound, trading

US Dollar Mostly Lower in Forex Trading


"Risk appetite makes an appearanceA small amount of risk appetite is sending the US dollar lower today in forex trading. Greenback is lower is currency trading pretty much across the board, dropping as..."

Euro Off Daily High in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD gains in currency tradingNo major announcements came out of today's earlier meeting between Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy. As a result, the euro is paring some of its gains. While the euro..."

The Euro Could Fall all the Way to 90 Cents


"By Evaldo Albuquerque, Editor, Exotic FX Alert and Currency Capitalist Europe?s woes will not be banished – and this week, just when you thought it was safe, things got even worse. Spain ann..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-07 03:25
Taggar: currency

Week in FX Europe Jan 1-6


"It?s been a big week for the EUR with negative sentiment gathering momentum on last years currency play. The market has managed to penetrate the EUR?s 16-month low allowing technical analysts, who are..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-06 18:48
Taggar: currency, market, rate

Cross Border Dollars Temporarily Diverge


"The ?big? dollar remains the go to currency. The market seems to be shifting away from wanting to own it solely as a risk aversion strategy, to one where the buck is being used as an investment curren..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-06 18:47
Taggar: currency, dollar, investment, market, rate, trading

Yen and Aussie have their own Battle


"Finance Minister Azumi says Japan is closely watching the EUR?s decline versus the Yen. Currently, the market is seeing more Yen intervention dangers if the declines accelerate much further. Today?s m..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-06 18:45
Taggar: currency, finance, market, rate

Euro Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"Debt crisis concerns continue to weigh on the 17-nation currencyEuro continues to struggle in forex trading today as debt crisis concerns weigh on sentiment. Yesterday's failed French bond auction is..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-06 10:14
Taggar: bank, currency, employment, forex, forex trading, point, rate, share, shares, trading

Private Sector Job Growth Takes Hold in the US


"Dollar higher, though, as focus remains on the eurozoneThe US dollar is higher today, in spite of positive jobs data. Private payrolls indicate that hiring is on the rise in America, but disappointing..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-05 10:08
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, point, trading

Other Dollars trade in a Vacuum


"The loonie (1.0126) has been doing what?s expected of her when there is no domestic interest involved and that is move on innuendo and little volume. Big picture, the currency is performing rather wel..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-04 20:38
Taggar: currency, loonie, oil

Betting Against the Euro: Nothing is Ever a Slam Dunk


"The news out of Continental Europe was horrendous in 2011.  It was the second full calendar year of an intensifying sovereign debt crisis.  Politicians devised a series of rescue plans that..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-04 19:09
Taggar: currency

Eurozone collapse ?starts this year? says CEBR


"Europe?s single currency is almost certain to disintegrate within the next decade, the CEBR has predicted, with Greece and Italy potentially abandoning the euro this year?or so this article says (The..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-04 18:03
Taggar: currency, currency trade, rate

Dollar Down on PMI & FOMC Minutes


"EUR/USD jumped today as China’s and US Purchasing Managers’ Index rose, while global stocks rallied, reducing demand for the dollar as a safe currency. The..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-03 21:43
Taggar: currency, dollar

Risk to hurt record long dollar positions?


"We are back. Back to half-truths, a little despair and hope. The Euro agenda has not changed, leaders are out to save their beleaguered union, their currency and years of hard grafting. The US will sp..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-03 13:05
Taggar: currency, economy

Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview


"Dukascopy Fundamental Analysis EUR The pair remains under pressure as more analysts predict the new year to be extremely challenging for the Eurozone. There is 99% probability that the single currenc..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-03 06:52
Taggar: analysis, currency, dukascopy, fundamental analysis, report

Will Euro Have Even More Problems in 2012?


"Euro forex trading forecastCould the euro be headed even lower in forex trading for 2012? The euro closed out 2011 with lows not seen for years. In the case of the yen, euro closed lower than it had s..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-02 12:49
Taggar: currencies, currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

Curtain Rising on 2012


"Currency movements in the opening weeks of the year tend to be volatile and favor the dollar.  During the 26 Januarys from 1976 through 1998, the dollar advanced against the mark eighteen times b..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-30 19:08
Taggar: currency, dollar

Greenback Drops Against Commodity Currencies


"US dollar in forex tradingGreenback is lower against commodity currencies today as oil prices pare losses, and as gold prices surge higher. While gold prices still remain below $1,600 an ounce, they a..."

How to Profit from the Euro


"By Evaldo Albuquerque, Editor, Exotic FX Alert and Currency Capitalist Dear Sovereign Investor, Here?s a sure way to make money – the world?s best investors and traders follow this simple r..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-30 10:09
Taggar: currency

Japanese Yen Gains Against Majors in Currency Trading


"Yen in forex tradingThe Japanese yen is gaining against other majors in currency trading on the FX market today. Concerns about what's next for the eurozone has the currency market acting a little dif..."

Pending Home Sales Rise in November


"US dollar regains upper hand in forex tradingPending home sales are rising, with November showing a significant improvement. There are hopes that this data, when combined with jobs data and consumer s..."

US Jobless Claims News Best in Three Years


"US dollar inches lower against euro on the newsUS jobless claims numbers are improving now, with the four-week average now at the best it's been in three years. The news is providing life to the equit..."

Weaker Share Prices, Firmer Dollar amid Thin Trading


"The dollar again has a 1.29 handle against the euro, rising 0.6% against the common currency.  The greenback gained 1.0% versus sterling and 0.3% against the Australian dollar but is unchanged ag..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-28 18:03
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie, share

This Currency Will Enjoy its own ?Micro Boom? Next Year


"By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader Times have been tough for Turkey this year, and they?ve been just as bad for its currency, the lira. The Turkish lira has been the second-worst performi..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-28 17:10
Taggar: currency

Gold Prices Continue Sliding on Dollar Strength


"Forex trading and commoditiesGold prices continue to slide in commodities trading as the US dollar gains strength. Gold prices have dropped below $1,575 today, heading lower for yet another day. As th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-28 11:13
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, oil, trading

Will the US Dollar Remain Strong in Forex Trading?


"US dollar forex trading forecastThe US dollar has had a pretty good bull run in 2011. The dollar has strengthened as worries in the eurozone and concerns about the global economy have prompted an inte..."

Home Prices Continue to Fall in the US


"US dollar mostly weaker todayHome prices continue to fall in the US, according to the Case Shiller Index. The news is putting a damper on some of the gains seen earlier today by stocks. The release of..."

Euro Mostly Flat Against Majors Today


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is mostly flat against other majors today, with forex traders in holiday mode. Euro is very slightly down against the US dollar, and is very slightly up against the UK po..."

Euro Continues to Struggle Against the Pound


"UK pound seen as a relative safe haven in EuropeThe euro continues to struggle against the pound in forex trading, heading lower as traders prefer the British currency to the 17-nation euro. Indeed, w..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-22 10:49
Taggar: currency, currency trading, economy, forex, forex trading, inflation, pound, trading

Interest Rate Outlook for 2012


"Currency traders look to many indicators in an attempt to form a view for future exchange rate movements. These usually include GDP and employment rates together with other factors providing feedback..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-21 21:20
Taggar: currency, currency trade, economy, employment, indicators, rate

Eurozone Crisis Continues to Widen in the Global Market


"US dollar gains on uncertaintyThe eurozone debt crisis appears to be spreading to other markets. Indeed, one of the fears was that the crisis would begin impacting wider markets. And, as eurozone lead..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-21 10:43
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, report, spread, trading

Euro Drops as Banks Borrow more than Expected from ECB


"Euro in currency tradingEuro is heading lower as area banks borrow more than expected from the European Central Bank. The ECB introduced a program to allow banks to take three-year loans in order to p..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-21 10:24
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, trading

US Dollar Drops in Currency Trading


"Optimism leads to softer dollar in forex tradingGeneral optimism about Europe and the United States is leading to a lower dollar in forex trading on the currency market today. Indeed, the US dollar is..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-20 10:09
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Good news buoys euro on the forex marketGood news is helping the euro in forex trading on the currency market today. Euro is heading higher as better news out of Germany helps confidence in the region..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-20 09:46
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex market, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

In a Crisis, There?s No Place Better than the Currency Market


"By Evaldo Albuquerque, Editor, Exotic FX Alert and Currency Capitalist When you play roulette in a casino, you can choose between two colors: red or black. If you bet on red, and the ball falls in..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-20 09:31
Taggar: currency

Yen is a Chosen One


"As we round out the year there are only a few currencies that investors are gravitating towards, and one of them is the yen. The Aussie seems to have become afflicted by its strong association with Ch..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-19 15:00
Taggar: aussie, bank, currencies, currency

Another Channel Pattern ? This Time on EUR/AUD W1 Chart


"Another channel pattern for today was formed by the EUR/AUD currency pair on the weekly chart. It dates back to late August 2010 and is a really good example of..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-18 16:02
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Double Top on CAD/CHF @ H4 Chart


"CAD/CHF is a pretty exotic currency pair and I personally haven’t ever opened a single position on it. But currently I see a good opportunity to start tra..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-18 15:35
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trading

Currency Markets Head into the Home Stretch of 2011


"Currency trading has unique properties in the final weeks of the calendar year.  Market professionals will be closing their books, taking some days off, and generally become less responsive to th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-16 20:19
Taggar: currency, currency trading, market, trading

Week in FX Europe Dec 11-16


"Last week?s Euro summit is not sitting well with the market. From the first trading session this week, investors were given the green light to push this currency down to an 11-month low. Rating Agenci..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-16 19:31
Taggar: currency, market, trading

Yen is a Chosen One


"As we round out the year there are only a few currencies that investors are gravitating towards, and one of them is the yen. The Aussie seems to have become afflicted by its strong association with Ch..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-16 19:29
Taggar: aussie, bank, currencies, currency

Risk Appetite Keeps Dollar Lower in Currency Trading


"Greenback lower in forex tradingRisk appetite is keeping the US dollar lower in currency trading today. Even though there has been some lackluster data, and even though there are still fundamental iss..."

Yearend Seasonality of the Dollar


"This note updates a posting I screened on these pages one year ago, which documented a tendency for the dollar to ease between mid-December and yearend against the major currency of Europe.  A si..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-15 23:58
Taggar: currency, dollar

Swiss Economy Very Exposed to Euroland?s Problems


"The Swissie rose against the euro today when Swiss National Bank officials did not change the currency’s minimum exchange rate of 1.2 per euro following a scheduled quarterly review of monetary..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-15 20:41
Taggar: bank, currency, rate

Considerable Quantity of New Data to Absorb


"At the quarterly monetary policy review, the Swiss National Bank did not adopt a weaker franc/euro ceiling rate but instead retained the 1.2000 level, which has been policy since September 6.  Th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-15 15:05
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, rate

US Dollar Drops as Jobless Data Improves


"Greenback in currency tradingThe US dollar is dropping today in currency trading on the FX market as traders find some optimism. Indeed, many traders are becoming more optimistic as jobless claims fal..."

Is China Ready to Encourage Growth Again?


"Yuan likely to continue to appreciate at a slow paceChina is providing indications that it is ready to allow growth in the country next year. Throughout 2011, China tightened rates and reserve require..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-15 11:15
Taggar: currency, economy, rate

EUR/USD Slips as Italian & Spanish Borrowing Costs Grow


"EUR/USD slipped today as costs of Italy’s and Spain’s debt increased. The currency pair followed yesterday’s patter: it was moving sideways in the first..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-14 17:59
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Follows Fed?s Cue


"Hong Kong has a currency stability policy rather than an independent domestic interest rate policy.  The enforcement of this goal, which the HKMA explains as below on its web site, is aided by th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-14 17:45
Taggar: currency, rate, spread

Sell EURs and Shut Your Eyes?


"This month and year may be winding down, but the heat on the Euro-zone is certainly becoming more intense. Investors are trading up against some key support levels for the currency, levels that when b..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-14 13:32
Taggar: currency, trading

Euro Drops Below 1.30 in Forex Trading


"Sentiment weighs on 17-nation currencyEuro has fallen below the 1.30 level against the US dollar today. Borrowing costs in Italy have reached record highs, and Spain continues to borrow from the ECB..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-14 11:33
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

CAD and AUD at the mercy of Euro Rhetoric


"Given the markets lack of focus on fundamentals lately, the loonie by all accounts, for a growth sensitive currency is holding its own outright, but for how long? Both the crosses and oil patch names..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-13 20:02
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie, market, oil, trading

Merk Elevates Singapore Dollar to Hard Currency


"Checkout this interesting press release.  Hard currency level? Yep, you read that right. Swiss Franc eat your heart out! Press release follows below: PALO ALTO, CA. December 7, 2011 ? Merk Investmen..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-13 17:47
Taggar: currency, dollar, investment

US Dollar Lower Against Euro


"Greenback in forex tradingEuro is gaining ground as the latest information on German confidence provides some support for the 17-nation currency. Euro has been embattled lately, falling as concerns ab..."

EUR/USD Extends Slump for Second Day


"EUR/USD was trading flat at the beginning of today’s trading session, but in the second half of the session rapidly declined and remained weak as of&..."

ECB Not Printing Could Be Best Option for Eurozone


"By Paul Quintaro Benzinga Staff Writer US equity markets traded lower on Monday morning, as the US dollar index rallied roughly 1%. Commodities across the board showed weakness?gold dropped below $167..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-12 21:08
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, gold, market

Dukascopy Morning Forex Overview


"Dukascopy Fundamental Analysis EUR “The breakthrough to a stability union has been achieved” - Angela Merkel, German Chancellor All European Union countries except Britain agreed to sign..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-12 11:12
Taggar: analysis, currency, dukascopy, fundamental analysis

US Dollar Looks for Gains in Currency Trading


"Greenback higher on safe haven demandForex traders are looking for a safe haven currency trading, thanks to concerns about what could be next for the eurozone. With worries about solutions to short-te..."

Euro Sinks in Forex Trading


"Lower euro in currency tradingLast week ended on a high note for the euro in forex trading on the currency market. This week, though, things are already reversing for the 17-nation currency. Indeed, n..."

Reflecting on Currency Prospects after the EU Summit


"The agreement reached by EU leaders in Brussels is neither as impressive as market participants had wished nor the kind of utter failure that would have broken the common currency within weeks. ..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-09 21:06
Taggar: currency, market

Euro Strengthens in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketEuro is strengthening in forex trading today as optimism returns to the markets. The latest decision to shore up the eurozone involves all the EU countries except Brit..."

EUR/USD Slumps on Draghi Comments


"EUR/USD slumped today as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said that the central bank isn’t going to buy bonds to support the European economy. The ECB d..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-08 20:51
Taggar: bank, currency, economy, point, rate

BOE Keeps Interest Rates Steady


"Pound slips on risk aversionThe Bank of England is keeping interest rates steady. It made its announcement as the European Central Bank announced that it cut rates to 1%. Earlier, the pound retained t..."

Europe Holds Key to Rest of December


"Investors are marking time with guarded optimism that the ECB will cut rates tomorrow and that the EU summit will produce substantive policy changes.  The Greek parliament approved an austerity b..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-07 14:36
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie, rate

Will the EUR wait for the Summit?


"Nothing is going any where fast, at least not until the Euro Summit shows and plays its hand we think. The one note of consistence it seems in the last 24-hours is how many analysts have revised their..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-07 13:09
Taggar: currency

DGCX November volumes rise 121 % year-on-year, currency futures represent 90% of total volume, Alpari gets license to trade for clients


"DGCX currency futures were the main driver of the growth in trading volumes in November accounting for almost 90% of total volumes. Currency futures volumes increased 200 % on las..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-06 12:35
Taggar: currency, trading

DGCX November volumes rise 121 % year-on-year, currency futures represent 90% of total volume, Alpari gets license to trade for clients


"DGCX currency futures were the main driver of the growth in trading volumes in November accounting for almost 90% of total volumes. Currency futures volumes increased 200 % on las..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-06 12:35
Taggar: currency, trading

DGCX November volumes rise 121 % year-on-year, currency futures represent 90% of total volume, Alpari gets license to trade for clients


"DGCX currency futures were the main driver of the growth in trading volumes in November accounting for almost 90% of total volumes. Currency futures volumes increased 200 % on las..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-06 12:35
Taggar: currency, trading

Canadian Dollar Gains in Forex Trading


"Loonie surges as Bank of Canada leaves ratesThe Bank of Canada has announced that it is leaving its interest rate unchanged. The news is giving a boost to the loonie in currency trading, especially ag..."

Sterling Liquidity Facility Announced in Britain


"UK pound lower in forex tradingThe sovereign debt crisis in Europe continues to color almost everything going on with financial markets around the world. As a result, it isn't very surprising that Bri..."

Euro Crisis Destabilizing the Dollar


"In response to pressure from Wall Street, the White House and central banks in Europe, the Federal Reserve last week drastically cut interest rates for currency swaps to benefit troubled European ban..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-06 08:33
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, market, rate

EUR/USD Rises as Germany & France Review EU Treaties


"EUR/USD gained today as Germany and France discussed changes to the European Union treaties that may result in stronger fiscal integration of the EU members. The..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-05 19:26
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview


"Dukascopy Fundamental Analysis EUR France and Germany are emphasizing the need of stronger economic ties among common currency countries and pushing for stricter enforcement of budget cuts to stop de..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-05 19:21
Taggar: analysis, currency, dukascopy, fundamental analysis

Euro Rallies in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD gains on European optimismThe euro is rallying in forex trading today, heading higher as hopes for the eurozone improve. EUR/USD is moving higher on the expectation that a solution to the curr..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-05 10:35
Taggar: announcement, currency, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Gold Prices Ease; Could Gold Deflation Be a Reality in 2012?


"US dollar lower today in forex tradingGold prices are easing a bit this morning on the commodities market. With the situation in Europe looking a little better, there is less need for a safe haven. In..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-05 10:29
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

EUR/USD Weakens After US Unemployment Rate Drops, Still Above Opening


"EUR/USD continued to rise today, but the currency pair relinquished part of its gains after the US unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped last month. The positive market senti..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-02 16:08
Taggar: currency, currency pair, employment, market, rate

US Dollar Drops in Forex Trading as Labor Market Improves


"Greenback in currency tradingThe US dollar is dropping in forex trading as the labor market shows improvement. The latest payrolls data for November shows an increase of 120,000 jobs. The news represe..."

Euro Helped by Bond Auctions in France, Spain


"Euro higher in forex tradingEuro is being helped today in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to bond auctions. Spain and France both held auctions, and both were considered successes. Major..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-01 09:22
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

US Unemployment Claims Increase


"Forex traders remain focused on Europe, ChinaUS unemployment claims increased last week, moving up to 402,000. Once again, the inability of the US labor market to retain positive progress is dampening..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-01 09:16
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, employment, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

EUR/USD Surges on Unexpected Fed Announcement


"EUR/USD surged today after the Federal Reserve and five other banks of developed nations announced their agreement to cut interest rates on dollar liquidity swaps. (Event A..."

US Dollar Plummets as Central Banks Coordinate Efforts


"Greenback in currency tradingThe US dollar has plummeted in forex trading on the currency market today, following a coordinated effort by some of the world's major central banks to increase liquidity..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-30 09:25
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

China Cuts Reserve Requirement


"Aussie surges on Chinese decisionWhile the rest of the world was focusing on the major central banks' decision to increase dollar liquidity through swaps, China was quietly cutting its reserve require..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-30 09:18
Taggar: aussie, bank, currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, point, trading

EUR/USD Rallies But Can?t Hold Gains


"EUR/USD was rising today on the speculation that the European leaders will seek a way out of the crisis. The European finance ministers are meeting today to dis..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-29 18:12
Taggar: currency, currency pair, finance

Euro Heads above 1.34 before Falling Back in Forex Trading


"Euro lower against the US dollarEuro broke through the 1.3400 level earlier in the session, gaining against the US dollar. The boost came after the Italian bond auction was considered a success, and o..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-29 09:09
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Aussie Makes Strides in Forex Trading


"Australian dollar breaks above parity in currency tradingAussie is heading higher in forex trading today, following yesterday's gains by high beta currencies. The holiday shopping season, and optimism..."

Dollar Drops in Currency Trading as Risk Appetite Improves


"Greenback lower in forex tradingThe dollar is down in currency trading on the FX market as risk appetite improves today. Even though the OECD believes that the eurozone is in a mild recession, the eur..."

No BoJ Action just a Survey


"Central Banks are thinking outside the box this week, with one aim in mind, and that’s to cheapen their own currency. Unless of course you happen to be in the emerging market category. This morn..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-25 20:14
Taggar: bank, currency, market, trading, us market

Canadian Dollar Struggles in Currency Trading


"Loonie forex trading forecastCanadian dollar is lower in currency trading today, ending the week down against the US dollar as concerns in Europe send forex traders to the relatively safety of the US..."

Euro Sinks in Forex Trading


"Eurozone closer to the brinkEuro is moving much lower in forex trading on the currency market, heading down as concerns about what's next for the eurozone worries investors and forex traders around th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-25 16:46
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, pound, trading

The Untold Euro Story


"By Evaldo Albuquerque, Editor, Currency Capitalist Aren?t you sick of this European crisis? It?s always the same story. After the region goes into some sort of crisis, Europ..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-24 20:17
Taggar: currency

Vietnam Central Bank fines FX & Gold Trading Companies


"Vietnam?s central bank has imposed stiff penalties on two companies and a university in Hanoi for violating regulations on U.S. dollar trading and illegally listing prices in the..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-24 19:47
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, dollar trading, foreign currency, trading

Aussie and Cad Dollars Fall From Grace


"Despite the Loonie out performing its peers of late, the currency outright (1.0490), has managed to print a fresh six-week low on the back of a failed German 10-year bond auction. Demand for the offer..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-23 20:11
Taggar: bear, currencies, currency, loonie, market, rate, trading

Euro Drops on German Bunds


"US economic data contributes to risk aversionThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market today, dropping dramatically as concerns about sovereign debt in the eurozone take center..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-23 10:20
Taggar: currency, economy, employment, forex, forex trading, market, point, trading

US Third-Quarter Growth Cut to 2%


"US dollar begins gaining strength in forex tradingUS third-quarter growth was cut from 2.5% to 2.0% earlier today. The news offered a view that was more negative than expected. However, the general tr..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-22 09:50
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Early Gains for the Euro Fading in Forex Trading


"US dollar looking for the upper hand in currency tradingEuro is still retaining some of its earlier gains in forex trading, but many of them have faded. Euro is barely remaining ahead of the US dollar..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-22 09:43
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, trading

CAD falls, now playing catch-up


"Despite the Loonie out performing its peers of late, the currency outright, has managed to print a fresh six-week low on the back of its neighbor?s ?super committee? political impasse and Europe?s sov..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-21 19:35
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie

EUR/USD Down, Attempts to Rebound


"EUR/USD was sharply down today at the start of the trading session, but later the decline stopped and currently the currency pair attempts to go higher. The..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-21 17:47
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trading

David Lewalski of Botfly LLC sentenced to 20 years in jail for forex scam


"According to a federal criminal Complaint filed in U.S. District Court in the Middle District of Florida, David R. Lewalski, 47, formerly of Gainesville, FL, and his co-conspirato..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-21 10:31
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, market, trading

Wen Jiabao Promises to Allow More Yuan Flexibility


"Yuan could become a free floating currencyChinese Premier Wen Jiabao has promised US President Barack Obama that the yuan will soon have more flexibility on the currency market. Over the weekend, Chin..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-21 09:47
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, report, trading

Euro Plunges in Forex Trading


"French bond warning, other troubles, weigh on euroEuro is plunging in forex trading on the currency market, heading lower as risk aversion reigns. The latest French bond warning from Moody's isn't hel..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-21 09:41
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Week in FX: Europe Nov. 13-18


"It was a week of spreads. The failure of the ECB to wholly stabilize Italian, Spanish and French yields, despite political developments in Italy, had the market applying risk aversion trading strategi..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-18 21:57
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, rate, spread, trading

Aussie dollar on one knee with Yen in demand


"The market, by all accounts, seems to have turned more outright bearish on the EUR. It has returned to being bullish on the JPY after BoJ intervention reduced interests in the last few weeks. The yen..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-18 21:49
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, bear, bull, currency, dollar, market

Thanksgiving Week 2011


"Currency markets next week will be contending with the still unfolding euro debt crisis as well as the peculiarities of the U.S. Thanksgiving Holiday closure. During Europe’s crisis, which began..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-18 20:00
Taggar: currency, market

US Dollar Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"Could US drop in currency trading be temporary?Today, the US dollar is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market. Greenback is down as a measure of optimism returns to the financial market..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-18 09:15
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, market, trading

EUR/USD Doesn?t Know Where to Go


"EUR/USD was rather volatile today. Initially the currency pair slid as yield on French and Spanish bonds jumped. Later French borrowing costs declined, pushing the euro higher..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-17 20:10
Taggar: currency, currency pair

European Debt Crisis Threatens the Dollar


"The global economic situation is becoming more dire every day.  Approximately half of all US banks have significant exposure to the debt crisis in Europe.  Much more dangerous for the US taxpayer i..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-17 16:34
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar

Dukascopy Morning Forex Overview


"Dukascopy Technical Analysis EUR/USD “Unless the euro zone debt crisis is resolved in a timely and orderly manner, the broad credit outlook for the U.S. banking industry could worsen” - ..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-17 13:45
Taggar: analysis, bank, currency, currency pair, dukascopy, technical analysis

UK Pound Gains Ground in Forex Trading


"Sterling forex trading forecastFor now, the UK pound is gaining ground in forex trading. A little help from US economic data, including improved jobless claims, is providing some support for high beta..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-17 10:30
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Euro Stuggles Higher in Forex Trading


"Concerns about eurozone continue to hold the euro backEuro is struggling higher today in forex trading on the currency market, gaining a little bit as US economic data shows some improvement. Indeed..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-17 09:42
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Loonie Outperforms its Risk Peers


"Commodity prices are giving the loonie a leg up, allowing the currency to push away from its five months low printed earlier this morning on the back of ballooning Euro-yields. US data this week has b..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-16 22:38
Taggar: currency, loonie, market, trading

EUR/USD Declines Further, Loses Downward Momentum


"EUR/USD extended its downfall today as yield on sovereign bonds of the European Union nations continued to rise. The currency pair is currently rising and has potent..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-16 18:57
Taggar: cpi, currency, currency pair, inflation

Canadian Dollar Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the loonieThe Canadian dollar has moved lower in forex trading on the currency market today, falling for another day, and reaching a low not seen for five weeks against the U.S..."

Euro Falls Again on Concerns about Sovereign Debt


"Euro lower in forex tradingOnce again, the euro is moving lower in forex trading on the currency market. Not only are forex traders looking forward to what they expect to be two consecutive ECB rate c..."

How to Earn a Quick 4% Yield in 2012


"By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader I want to introduce you to an opportunity that I?m eyeing for 2012. It?s a currency play that looks to pay a nice yield of over 4%. That?s about 17 time..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-15 09:46
Taggar: currency

Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview


"Fundamental market overview EUR Chancellor Angela Merkel claimed it is essential to comprise political coalition in Europe to ensure bondholders that euro-region officials are sober about tackling de..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-14 20:34
Taggar: currency, market, oil

Euro Weakens in Forex Trading


"Bond yields rise and eurozone stability faltersThe euro is weaker in forex trading today as, once again, the stability of the eurozone is called into question. An Italian bond auction resulted in high..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-14 09:27
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Yen Spikes in Forex Trading


"Yen in currency tradingThe yen is spiking against major currency counterparts in forex trading today. The news that Japan's GDP grew quite a bit in quarter 3 has been helping, but a lot of it has to d..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-14 09:20
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Metatrader Spread Recorder Indicator


"Hi everyone. I just came across a neat metatrader 4 indicator that records the spread history of any currency pair you choose. Basically the way it works is you attach it to the chart of any given cu..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-13 09:12
Taggar: currency, currency pair, metatrader, spread

Yen are you a safe haven or not?


"Analysts will tell you that Japan is a current account surplus currency. However, with global tight yield spreads, the economy finds it difficult to recycle surpluses efficiently. How are they relievi..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-11 21:27
Taggar: currency, economy, rate, spread

China Imposes Conditions for Eurozone Debt Help; EU Leaders Say "No, Thanks"


"Euro higher in forex tradingChina, which has made assurances that it will help the eurozone in this time of debt crisis, has imposed conditions for its help on the debt crisis situation. The EU, howev..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-11 09:27
Taggar: currency, currency trading, economy, forex, forex trading, market, point, trading

Stability Helps Euro in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency heads higher on FX marketStability is helping the euro in forex trading on the currency market today. Today, the euro is higher, thanks to developments that many people are hoping w..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-11 09:20
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Discussing Eurozone Breakup No Longer Taboo


"Since it was first created in 1999, the Eurozone has never been so close to breaking apart as it is today. The pressure that comes with trying to serve the divergent needs of 17 different economies, s..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-10 21:41
Taggar: currency

BOE Decides to Keep QE Levels Steady


"Sterling gains against U.S. dollar in forex tradingThe Bank of England has decided that current quantitative easing levels are adequate, and decided to continue holding the current ceiling. There are..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-10 08:57
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

U.S. Dollar Pulls Back against Canadian Dollar in Forex Trading


"USD/CAD pares earlier gainsIt's been a bit of a choppy ride for USD/CAD in currency trading. And that choppiness is likely to continue for some time. For now, though, the Canadian dollar is making up..."

CFTC Charges Nicholas Trimble and His Two Companies with Million Dollar Forex Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a civil injunctive complaint charging defendants Nicholas Trimble and his companies, Capstone FX Quanti..."

EUR/USD Sinks on Political Turmoil in Greece & Italy


"EUR/USD slumped today as Greece struggles to form a new (temporary) government for the third day, while Italy will likely also lose leadership and nobody can guarantee th..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-09 18:01
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report

Italy Brings Out the Risk Aversion in Currency Trading


"Euro much lower in forex tradingEuro is much lower in forex trading, heading down as the news out of Italy worsens. Even though Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to resign, investors are not rea..."

Other Dollars get a boost from Gold


"The loonie palpitations have been rather limited so far this week. The news that Berlusconi would resign after approval of austerity measures has the currency attempting to break out of its tired week..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-08 22:12
Taggar: currencies, currency, loonie, market, oil, rate

Suspense in Greek and Italian Politics


"The dollar is unchanged overnight against the yen and euro but otherwise mixed.  The U.S. currency slid by 0.5% against the Swiss franc and 0.1% versus the yuan and sterling but has risen against..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-08 14:26
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

U.S. Dollar Rangebound in Forex Trading


"Currency market awaits Italy voteMany currencies are rangebound this morning, waiting for what comes of the Italy vote scheduled for later this afternoon, Rome time. While the U.S. dollar is mostly lo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-08 09:18
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Japanese Yen Stronger Despite Last Week's Intervention


"Yen in forex tradingThe Japanese yen is stronger in currency trading on the FX market today, even after last week's intervention. The intervention was meant to weaken the yen in forex trading, and it..."

Euro Moves Lower in Forex Trading


"Eurozone stability concerns weigh on 17-nation currencyIt's true that there is some relief over the latest developments in Greece. A coalition government appears to be a good bet when it comes to pass..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-07 08:32
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, gold, trading

Currency Markets on a Knife Edge


"The dollar and other key currency pairs face substantial two-sided risk as the moment of reckoning nears on a number of critical matters involving the euro debt crisis, the U.S. business cycle, and G2..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-04 20:33
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, foreign exchange

US Payrolls Show Slower Employment Growth, EUR/USD Down


"EUR/USD was rallying today, but dropped as fear returned to the Forex market and trades shun the shared European currency. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou may lose his..."

Euro Higher in Forex Trading


"Euro clings to small gains in forex tradingEuro is clinging to small gains in forex trading on the currency market. Earlier, EUR/USD saw a sharp reversal, with the euro falling. However, the euro is n..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-04 08:22
Taggar: currencies, currency, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, trading

China Pledges to Move Currency Closer to Market Float


"Yuan set to appreciate over timeChinese leaders have expressed their commitment to moving the yuan (also called the renminbi) closer to becoming a free floating currency. China has said that it will a..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-04 08:15
Taggar: currency, market

Growth Dollars under pressure


"Like a phoenix, the CAD has risen from its lowest level in almost two weeks outright on increased demand for this particular higher-yielding growth currency. The Fed acknowledged that US economic grow..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-03 16:25
Taggar: currencies, currency, employment

Papandreou Faces Revolt; Greece Faces Dismissal From Euro


"Greek Prime Minister faced an open revolt during an emergency cabinet meeting last night as several members of his government threatened to side with the opposition for tomorrow’s confidence vot..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-03 15:05
Taggar: currency

EUR/USD Reaches for 1.3800 in Forex Trading


"Even with Greek troubles, euro heads higherEUR/USD is reaching for the 1.3800 level, hoping to erase its losses from earlier in the week. The news that Greece could hold a referendum on membership in..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-03 08:24
Taggar: currency, employment, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Unemployment Claims Dip Below 400,000


"Could the labor market be improving in the US?Unemployment claims have dipped below 400,000 last week, offering a small hope that the job market might be ready to make improvements. The news is helpin..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-03 08:15
Taggar: currency, employment, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

EUR/USD Rallies as FOMC Keeps Rates Record Low


"EUR/USD rallied today even though concerns about the planned referendum in Greece regarding the austerity measures required to get bailout rule the Forex market. The euro..."

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Orders Charlotte, NC, Couple and Their Companies to Pay $24 Million for Defrauding Customers in Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced it obtained a federal court supplemental consent order requiring defendants Sidney S. Hanson..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 14:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, trading

QE3 Likely to be Put Off -- For Now


"FOMC meeting likely to be a non-eventRight now, most markets are trading on the latest news to come out of the eurozone -- whatever that news ends up being. As a result, the conclusion of the two-day..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 08:47
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency gets boost on FX marketThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today, getting a boost as focus shifts to some good news. George Papandreou has managed to..."

What's Next for the Eurozone?


"Euro forex trading forecastThe latest news out of Greece has many, once again, wondering what will be next for the eurozone. Greek leaders announced that they will put the eurozone bailout plan to a v..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-01 09:52
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, pound, trading

U.K. Pound Drops in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the sterlingThe U.K. pound is lower in currency trading on the FX market today as concerns about what's next for the eurozone boosts demand for the U.S. dollar. Sterling is also fac..."

Bank of Japan Intervenes ? Yen Weakens 5%


"The Japanese government has intervened in the currency market to weaken the yen after it hit a post-war high. The move resulted in the yen weakening as much as 5%. It was recently trading at 79.33 aga..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-31 15:36
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, trading

Saxo Bank launches aggregated FX Spot positions visual tool


"Saxo Bank has just released a new tool allowing anyone to see the aggregated positions of its clients across 10 forex currency pairs. The tool shows the relative size of position..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-31 11:28
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, forex

U.S. Dollar Higher Against Other Currencies in Forex Trading


"Risk aversion on the currency marketU.S. dollar is heading higher in forex trading as risk aversion sets in. Indeed, forex traders are looking for safe haven right now, and the U.S. dollar looks a lik..."

Bank of Japan Intervenes to Send Yen Lower


"Japanese yen in forex tradingThe Japanese yen is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market today, down as the Bank of Japan intervenes to halt a recent rise in the yen against its major co..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-31 08:19
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, oil, trading

Week in FX: Europe October 23-28


"Has this weeks EUR ?euphoria? been the product of a short squeeze? Positioning can be partially blamed for the currency marching towards last summers trading range. Price action is also telling us tha..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-28 19:29
Taggar: currency, economy, market, trading

What will the BoJ do?


"Recent comments by Japanese Finance Minister Azumi suggest that the authorities have grown more concerned about JPY strength. Just look at how many time authorities have been on the wires this week tr..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-28 19:28
Taggar: currency, dollar, finance, market

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading. What's Next for Eurozone?


"Euro forex trading forecastEuro is pulling back in forex trading on the currency market today, moving lower as investors and others re-evaluate their enthusiasm for the sovereign debt plan announced y..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-28 11:44
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Canadian Dollar Turns Lower in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the loonieCanadian dollar is heading lower in currency trading, after heading higher earlier. U.S. dollar's bearish momentum seems to be disappearing as investors look for direction..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-28 11:10
Taggar: bear, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, loonie, trading

Euro Debt Deal Highlights


"A leaked report from the emergency meeting in Brussels today to formulate a plan to prevent the debt crisis spreading to other countries suggests the following items have been agreed upon: European b..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-26 15:24
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, report, spread

E-Day


"Results from today’s summit in Brussels of Euroland leaders are not expected until very late.  The summit is seen as a do-or-die moment for the common currency.  Even if officials mana..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-26 12:48
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.S. Dollar Turns Around and Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Euro gives up some of its recent gainsEarlier, the euro was higher in forex trading, as the world looked with optimism on the outcome of a eurozone summit. However, some of that optimism has faded a b..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-26 10:30
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, trading

Bank of Japan Considering Intervention as Yen Rises in Forex Trading


"Decision likely to wait until after eurozone outcomeThe Japanese yen is once again rising against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. Safe haven investments, like the yen and gold..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-26 10:12
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, gold, hedging, investment, market, trading

Currency Thoughts Selected as a Top Forex Blog


"In a review carried in Money & Business of best forex blogs authored by James Dempsey of The Writers Network, Currency Thoughts was selected as one of the three top foreign exchange trading blogs..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-26 02:02
Taggar: currency, foreign exchange, forex, trading

More Evidence Surfaces of Economic Weakness


"Here’s an inventory of some of the data disappointments that have arisen yesterday and today. Semi-annual revisions raised 2010 estimated euro area deficit- and debt-to-GDP ratios.  The eur..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-25 18:36
Taggar: currency, point

Unexpectedly Bad Fundamentals in US Supported EUR/USD


"EUR/USD was trading flat for the most part of today’s trading session, but later started to decline. At present, the currency pair rebounded and is trading nea..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-25 17:04
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, report, trading

BoC keeps overnight rates at +1%


"Some Key points in the Bank of Canada’s one page policy statement:   “Considerable Monetary Policy Stimulus” with rates at record low. Economic momentum has slowed Predicts bri..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-25 15:24
Taggar: bank, currency, inflation, market, point, rate, report

Ezone Crisis Resolution Remains in Doubt


"Overnight currency movement has been constrained outside of a 0.6% drop in the kiwi.  The U.S. dollar dipped 0.3% against the loonie, 0.2% relative to the Swissie and sterling, and 0.1% versus th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-25 13:18
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

U.K. Pound Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Sterling gains in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is heading higher in forex trading today, gaining after a bit of a reprieve earlier. After losing ground on economic concerns, the sterling is higher i..."

Euro Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency down on the FX marketThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market today. A little bit of risk aversion has set in on the market, and the euro is pulling back. D..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-25 09:35
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, point, pound, trading

Professional Background of Forex Traders ? Poll


"Very few or none traders at all, whom I personally know, have had Forex trading as their first job. Almost all of them had studied to get some other profession and t..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-24 13:13
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, market, trading

FxStat launches Managedbook ? advanced Market Leaders portfolio management


"Managedbook is an innovative service that will allow you to create your own currency portfolio by following as many Market Leaders as you want and choosing the exact currency pair..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-24 11:37
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market

Loonie Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Canadian dollar in currency tradingThe loonie is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market, gaining as the U.S. dollar heads lower. Canadian dollar is getting a boost in currency trading..."

Week in FX: Asia October 16-21


"The dollar plunged to record lows against the yen on Friday. Earlier this week, the BoJ and Japanese Government released a draft plan to tackle the currency?s strength. The measures included an expans..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-21 18:53
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

Week in FX: Americas October 16-21


"Investors had expected a relatively uneventful trading session into the Euro Summit this weekend. This was not to be, the dollar had a ?wobbly?, printed WWII record lows against the yen that was trigg..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-21 18:39
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, trading

Japanese Yen Soars Against U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Yen surges forward in forex tradingJapanese yen suddenly surged in currency trading on the FX market against the U.S. dollar today, heading higher and breaking out of the narrow range the USD/JPY pair..."

Euro Rallies, Moving Toward 1.39 in Forex Trading


"Optimism about sovereign debt solution boost euro in forex tradingThere is a great deal of optimism about what's next for the eurozone, as EU leaders get together this weekend to discuss containing th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-21 11:37
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

EUR/USD Doesn?t Know Where to Go as Traders Uncertain About Europe


"EUR/USD virtually hasn’t gone anywhere in the past three days. The currency pair shows strong swings, but ends at about the same level as the sentiment about E..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-20 16:23
Taggar: currency, currency pair

U.S. Jobs Forecast: Persistent Weakness


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe U.S. jobs forecast doesn't seem to be improving much. Even though there are some weeks in which unemployment claims drop, it always seems that they are higher a..."

Euro Moves to a Loss in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro has moved to a loss in forex trading, after spending a brief amount of time higher against the U.S. dollar. Euro is down right now as concerns about this weekend..."

Current Accounts Matter


"Currency movement and indeed all traded financial instruments are being dominated by event risk out of Europe, where headlines are being dictated by political decisions more than underlying economic t..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-20 00:04
Taggar: currency, financial, market

EUR/USD Goes Higher with Optimism, Reverses Positive Trend


"EUR/USD climbed today on the speculation that European leaders will boost the European Financial Stability Facility (the rescue fund). It looks like the optimism was short-liv..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-19 19:39
Taggar: currency, currency pair, financial, rate

Do We Ever Get To Shout EURO Event Risk?


"The Euro seems resilient to bad news out of Europe. Despite the ?mega? risk rally earlier this month, many still have not bought into the idea that Euro problems have been solved, and rightly so. It?s..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-19 12:35
Taggar: currency

U.S. Dollar Down as Risk Appetite Improves


"Greenback lower in currency trading on news out of EuropeThe U.S. dollar is down in forex trading today as risk appetite is making an improvement. Greenback is lower in currency trading as forex trade..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-19 09:37
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

Spain Downgraded; Euro Rallies in Forex Trading Anyway


"EU summit in focus as rumors for debt crisis resolution flySpain has been downgraded by Moody's, from Aa2 to A1. This represents a downgrade of two notches for the country. However, rather than result..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-19 09:30
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Lower in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency drops on forex marketThere's not a lot of good news coming out to favor the euro in forex trading today. Indeed, almost all the news is bad today, leading to a lower euro. Growth fi..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-18 09:48
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex market, forex trading, market, trading

Inflation Rises in Britain: Is Stagflation on the Way?


"Pound lower in forex tradingInflation numbers are in for Britain, and the news isn't pretty. It looks as though inflation is on the rise. The Bank of England has been trying to walk a fine line the la..."

EUR/USD Loses Gains as Optimism Caused by G20 Meeting Wanes


"EUR/USD currency pair was initially boosted by the optimism, caused by the G20 meeting. The leaders of the European Union started to devise a plan for ..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-17 15:44
Taggar: bull, currency, currency pair

FXCM Debuts Currency Rates on the NYSE Trading Floor


"It seems that FXCM marked a new frontier - to become world's premier currency rates supplier. FXCM just announced that it will stream rates on the NYSE floor and back in May 2011 it..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-17 10:29
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

EUR/USD Drops in Forex Trading


"Euro down in forex tradingEUR/USD is heading much lower in forex trading on the currency market today, dropping as concerns about what's next for the eurozone are raised. Euro is down as worries that..."

Will Greek Debt be Restructured?


"Euro lower in forex tradingThis past weekend, G20 finance ministers met to discuss what's next for the global economy. In particular, they discussed what could happen next with the eurozone sovereign..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-17 09:27
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy, finance, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Successful Forex Trading Is NOT about Being a Genius


"by Jack Crooks During my currency trading career, three books have had a profound influence on me by dispelling several common beliefs. And perhaps they can help you too. The first was … The..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-16 08:51
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, point, trading

Singapore?s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Review: An Ease after Three Straight Tightenings


"The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) targets the currency rather than domestic interest rates and reviews its stance twice a year in April and October.  In April 2010, MAS adopted a stronger..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-14 14:35
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

Aussie Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"High beta currencies rise on forex traders' optimismThe Aussie is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market, gaining on global optimism. Forex traders are feeling more optimistic today, a..."

Market Storm Watch: Exchange Rate Volatility Calls for Increased Caution


"Prior to the last recession, there was a sharp increase in exchange rate volatility. Fast forward three years and, once again, we are witness to another obvious uptick in currency price instability. T..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-13 22:23
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar, rate

EUR/USD Rebounds, Resumes Decline


"EUR/USD was falling today, started a strong rally at about 14:15 GMT, but now it looks like the currency pair resumed its decline. Today’s reports weren’t far from forecasts..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-13 21:48
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

Euro Dips in Forex Trading


"ECB warning sends 17-nation currency lowerThe euro is heading lower in forex trading, dipping as the ECB issues a warning about possible harm to the euro zone. Euro is lower against all major currenci..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-13 10:07
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, pound, trading

U.S. Dollar Gains in Forex Trading as Risk Aversion Sets In


"Greenback in currency tradingU.S. dollar is higher in forex trading as risk aversion sets in. News from around the world is helping the greenback in currency trading. Concerns about the China currency..."

Significant Drop in Dollar and Yen


"The dollar is unchanged against the yen but down by 1.8% against the kiwi, 1.7% versus the Australian dollar, 1.3% relative to the Swissie, 1.2% against the loonie, 1.1% against sterling and 1.0% vis-..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-12 13:26
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie, rate

EURO 0 Slovakia 1 first leg


"This is not a result for Euro 2012, but the final round, now first leg vote, to ratify the amended EFSF program, from the only country in the 17-nations that uses the currency that has yet to vote ?ye..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-12 12:29
Taggar: currency, rate

Euro Could Still See More Gains in Forex Trading


"Eurozone looks for hope for sovereign debt containmentThe euro could still see more gains in forex trading on the currency market in the future. Even though Slovakia voted no on the bailout fund expan..."

Slovakia's No Vote Doesn't Stop Euro Rally in Forex Trading


"Euro higher in currency tradingYesterday, Slovakia's much anticipated vote on the expansion of the EFSF threw another roadblock in the containment of the sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone. Slovaki..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-12 09:47
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Risk Aversion Returns to Currency Market


"U.S. Dollar gains in forex tradingRisk aversion has returned to the currency market as concerns about the fate of the eurozone bailout fund move to the surface. Additionally, there are concerns about..."

Sterling Mixed in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound pulls back against dollar in forex tradingSterling is mixed today in currency trading on the FX market. However, the latest economic news means there could be a slide ahead for the pound in..."

What's Next for the Euro in Forex Trading?


"17-nation currency's future still up for debateOnce again, many are asking what's next for the euro in forex trading. As high beta currencies get a bit of a boost today on the FX market, there are sti..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-10 09:43
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Aussie Climbs Higher in Forex Trading


"AUD/USD gains in currency tradingAussie is climbing higher in forex trading on the currency market today, gaining as risk appetite continues to make a strong appearance, continuing from last week. AUD..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-10 09:38
Taggar: aussie, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

September volumes calmer ? EBS averages $183 Bln daily


"The worlds largest inter dealer broker ICAP announced its September trading volumes for its EBS FX division. Currency trading volumes handled by EBS averaged $183.1 billion a day in..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-06 12:19
Taggar: currency, currency trading, trading

Canadian Dollar Falls to Year-Long Low


"Declining oil and commodity prices pushed the Canadian dollar to its lowest point against the U.S. dollar in over a year. In the past week alone, the Canadian dollar – known as the “loonie..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-04 16:23
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, loonie, oil, point, rate

U.S. Dollar Firms Against Most Major Currencies


"Greenback in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is firming against most major currencies today, heading higher as risk appetite falters on all the news coming out of Europe. With Greece on the verge of defa..."

Greece Threatened by Default, EUR/USD Fluctuates


"EUR/USD fluctuated today, resulting in almost no change from the opening rate at the present time. The threat of a default in Greece continues to undermine..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-03 16:22
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, rate, report, share

Aussie Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"AUD/USD lower in currency tradingThe Australian dollar is losing ground in forex trading on the currency market. Once again, the U.S. dollar is mostly higher in currency trading across the board, and..."

Japan Authorizes 15Bn for Intervention


"After disappointing industrial output figure the Japanese government announced an increase in their currency intervention fund. Finance Minister Jun Azumi said the government would authorize a further..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-30 17:26
Taggar: currency, currency trade, finance, market, point

EUR/USD Goes Down on US Statistics and Global Pessimism


"The dollar rose significantly against the euro today, as the poor macroeconomic statistics from the United States and the global risk-averting mood caused investors..."

Euro Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar higher on safe haven demandThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market today, losing ground as global economic fears take hold. News that China's growth is slowing ha..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-30 08:37
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Start Building Your ?Anti-Dollar? Retirement Plan With These Extremely Undervalued Currencies


"Evaldo Albuquerque, Editor, Exotic FX Alert Two months ago, I told Currency Capitalist subscribers how Asian currencies were the new safe-haven currencies. At that time, the Asian Dollar index, whic..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-30 02:52
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

EUR/USD Rises, Uninfluenced by the Major Fundamentals


"The dollar declined against the euro today mainly due to increased optimism of the market participants. The EUR/USD currency pair rose during the the first half..."

U.K. Pound Shows Spunk in Forex Trading


"Sterling heads higher in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market, gaining ground on the latest good news from around the world. Concerns about the sove..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-29 09:34
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, pound, trading

What's Next fort he U.S. Economy?


"Data surprises to the upside and U.S. dollar heads lowerEveryone is interested in what might be next for the U.S. dollar, and for other currencies. With the latest U.S. data surprise, though, it might..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-29 09:27
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

U.K. Pound Gains against the U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Sterling higher in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is gaining against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market today on expectations that the Bank of England will support the British economy..."

Euro Continues Recovery in Forex Trading


"Euro gets boost on currency marketThe euro is continuing to see a recovery in forex trading on the currency market today. Hopes for stability in the euro zone are rising, and European leaders are hast..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-28 10:17
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, investment, market, trading

Mediocre US Data Allows EUR/USD Appreciate on Euro-Optimism


"The EUR/USD currency pair rose today at fastest pace since September 15, as the Forex market reacted on the optimistic speculations that the eurozone’s politic..."

Are there Too Many Problems for the EFSF?


"Euro rallies in forex trading on expectations for sovereign debt solutionThe euro is rallying today, heading higher against the U.S. dollar and drawing support from higher gold prices. The main driver..."

Gold Prices Prepare for Recovery


"U.S. dollar lower in forex tradingGold prices appear to be readying for a recovery today, heading higher and looking for support. With risk appetite returning, and the U.S. dollar lower in forex tradi..."

U.S. Dollar Continues to Gain in Forex Trading


"Only pound up against greenback in currency trading todayThe U.S. dollar continues its domination today in forex trading on the currency market. Greenback is much higher in currency trading, heading u..."

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency on the FX marketThe euro is pulling back again in forex trading on the currency market. The euro is down against the U.S. dollar again as concerns about the sovereign debt situation..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-26 09:37
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, gold, market, trading

What's Next for the U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading?


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar index is  gathering steam again, preparing for another positive day. Even though the dollar forex trading forecast may call for some sideways movement..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-23 09:31
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, oil, trading

U.S. Dollar Surges Against Other Currencies in Forex Trading


"Greenback higher as risk aversion takes root in the marketThe U.S. dollar is surging, heading higher against other currencies as forex traders show their clear risk aversion. A number of things have c..."

Canadian Retail Sales Drop


"Loonie down in forex tradingCanadian retail sales have proved disappointing, dropping more than the expected 0.3%. Canadian auto sales also disappointed, remaining steady at 0%, rather than showing th..."

Euro Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar higher in currency tradingThe euro continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market. The 17-nation currency attempted to break through resistance earlier, but was thwarted. Co..."

FXDD Announces Four New Currency Pairs for Retail Traders including USD/CNH


"FXDD, a leader in online Forex trading and education, today announced the addition of four new currency pairs available to all retail currency traders: United States Dollar/Offshore..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-20 22:04
Taggar: currency, currency pair, currency trade, dollar, forex, forex trading, fxdd, trading

Aussie Gets a Boost in Currency Trading


"RBA minutes help Australian dollar in forex tradingAussie is getting a boost today, thanks to the latest minutes released by the RBA. The latest minutes indicate that members of the council overseeing..."

Italy Downgraded, But Euro Remains Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroItaly was downgraded by Standard & Poor's earlier, finally losing its A+ rating for an A. Many have been waiting for this moment for a while, though, so it was rather..."

Euro Was Nearly Aborted Nineteen Years Ago Tomorrow


"The Maastricht Treaty of December 1991 that laid out a process for a common European currency as early as 1997 and no later than 1999 required that all members of the European Community (EC) ratify th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-20 03:28
Taggar: currency

USD/CAD Gains Ground in Forex Trading


"Loonie under pressure in currency tradingUSD/CAD is gaining ground in forex trading, as the greenback sees gains on the currency market. Risk appetite is practically non-existent today, and that is ke..."

Week in Review September 11-16


"The week started on the back foot, carrying over of an imminent Greek default fear from the previous Friday. The Group of 7 came empty handed and left, promising nothing. The SNB did all the promising..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-16 22:30
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency, rate, trading

U.S. Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Greenback higher on FX marketThe U.S. dollar is gaining in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks mainly to euro weakness. Once again, the dollar is trading in tandem with gold prices, which..."

The Currency to Own this Decade


"(Hint: It?s Not the Iraqi Dinar) By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader It?s a strange currency world we live in. The two most traded currencies – the dollar and euro – are both su..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-16 07:40
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

Jobless Claims in the U.S. Rise


"U.S. dollar pulls back in forex tradingJobless claims in the U.S. are higher this week, increasing for yet another week in a row. Once again, this development shows what a difficult and inconsistent r..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-15 09:18
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, inflation, point, rate, trading

Why the Yen is Strong


"First, here’s some history.  Prior to the summer of 1971 when most dollar exchange rates were fixed, a dollar was worth 360 yen.  In the 1970s, Japan’s currency appreciated 50% t..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-14 18:45
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

European Leaders Work on Resolution for Crisis, EUR/USD Rises


"EUR/USD rebounded from the earlier decline today on the speculation the European leaders are working toward resolution of the debt crisis and may reach success. The&..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-14 17:32
Taggar: currency, currency pair

WSJ: BNY Mellon Forex Trades Cost Pensions


"WSJ continues its zealous coverage of the BNY Mellon investigation. With Bank of New York Mellon Corp. under growing scrutiny by regulators for its trading practices on behalf of pen..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-14 10:06
Taggar: analysis, bank, currency, trading

U.S. Dollar Pulls Back in Currency Trading


"Greenback down across the board in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is pulling back in forex trading on the currency market as the euro heads higher. Greenback is down pretty much across the board in curr..."

ECB Moves to Shore Up Euro Zone Banks


"Euro heads higher in forex tradingThe European Central Bank, for the first time in a month, is using its dollar capital facility to shore up euro zone banks struggling under the weight of the continui..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-14 09:13
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, trading

EUR/USD Rebounds, Helped by Stocks


"EUR/USD rebounded today, receiving boost from French banks shares. Earlier the currency pair dropped as expectations of joint actions by Germany and France to resolve the..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-13 21:47
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, report, share, shares

Merkel Warns of ?Domino Effect? If Greece Defaults


"German Chancellor Angela Merkel told a radio news program today that should Greece default and exit the Eurozone, this would trigger a “domino effect” that could ensnare other indebted nat..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-13 14:58
Taggar: currency

Aussie Recovers Some in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar still holding on against many currenciesThe Aussie is making a move at recovery in currency trading on the FX market today, heading higher after first moving lower. The Australian dollar s..."

Greece Default Fears Drag Euro Lower


"Renewed fears of Greece defaulting on its debt obligations has investors abandoning the euro for the safety of the less volatile yen. This activity has pushed the euro to the lowest level against the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-12 15:26
Taggar: bank, currency

Can SNB Hold EUR/CHF Above 1.2000?


"The Swiss National Bank has announced a minimal level of the national currency (Swiss franc) relative to the euro almost a week ago. During these 4 and a h..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-12 12:04
Taggar: bank, currency, rate, trading

U.S. Dollar Breaches Parity with the Canadian Dollar in Forex Trading


"USD/CAD hits 1.00 level before easing backThe U.S. dollar breached the parity level with the Canadian dollar in forex trading on the currency market today. As the U.S. session approaches, the battle l..."

Euro Tumbles on Greek Default Expectations


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro tumbled more than 300 pips from Friday's high today as concerns about an imminent Greek default sent forex traders and others clambering for safe haven. Uncertainty does..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-12 09:17
Taggar: currencies, currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Falls to 6-Month Low


"The euro fell below $1.37 this morning to match a six-month low on growing speculation that the European Central Bank will reduce interest rates in the face of declining growth. ?We?ve reached a turn..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-09 16:00
Taggar: bank, currency, point, rate

Euro Heads Even Lower in Forex Trading


"Concerns about Greece, recession boost risk aversionConcerns about whether or not the Greek plan will go off, as well as worries about a global recession, are keeping risk appetite in check today. As..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-09 09:14
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, point, trading

The September 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Hi everyone. Just thought I?d let you all know that there is a new issue of Currency Trader magazine out. 1. Click here to download the current issue. 2. Click here to download last month’s iss..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-08 09:43
Taggar: currency, currency trade, share

What's Next for the Euro Zone?


"Euro forex trading forecastOne of the big questions everyone is asking right now is this: What's next for the euro zone? Greece has once again missed its targets, and that has many wondering whether o..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-08 09:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, trading

Weekly Unemployment Claims Rise in the U.S.


"U.S. dollar index higher on forex marketThe latest unemployment claims data has been released, and it has once again proved disappointing. More claims were made this past week, once again emphasizing..."

Carry Trade Opportunity with SNB?s Help


"As you all probably know already, the Swiss National Bank (country’s central bank) has pegged the Swiss franc’s Forex rate to the euro at about 1.20. The ..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-07 16:39
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, forex, rate

Swiss Franc Declines After SNB Moves to Peg Currency


"Yesterday’s announcement by the Swiss National Bank that it would seek to maintain the currency at 1.20 Swiss francs to the euro resulted in a decline of more than 8 percent for the franc. In re..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-07 15:43
Taggar: announcement, bank, currency

U.S. Dollar Lower in Forex Trading as Risk Appetite Makes an Appearance


"Greenback down in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is lower in forex trading on the currency market today as risk appetite makes an appearance. A little bit of optimism is in the markets today, as U.S..."

Bank of Japan Keeps it Casual in Forex Trading


"No aggressive currency trading easing measures -- yetYesterday, when the Swiss announced a peg to the euro in forex trading, many wondered if the Bank of Japan might announce similar easing measures..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-07 09:27
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, trading

China growth may slide below 9% in 2012


"China’s economic growth in 2012 may drop below 9 percent for the first time in a decade, a senior Chinese foreign exchange official said on Tuesday, underlining the gloom in Beijing over the det..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-06 12:23
Taggar: currency, economy, foreign exchange, inflation

SNB Pledges Unlimited Currency Purchases


"The Swiss central bank imposed a ceiling on the franc?s exchange rate for the first time in more than three decades and pledged to defend the target with the ?utmost determination.? The Swiss National..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-06 12:15
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency, rate

Euro Unable to Truly Take Advantage of Swiss Peg


"Euro zone struggles limit euro upside in forex tradingEuro zone troubles are limiting the upside of the euro in forex trading on the news of the Swiss franc peg. While the euro should be seeing some a..."

Swiss Weaken Franc with Peg to the Euro in Forex Trading


"Swiss move to protect their economyWorried that an ever-increasing franc would ruin the Swiss economy, officials took matters into their own hands today, pegging the franc to the euro in forex trading..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-06 09:27
Taggar: currency, economy, financial, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Euro Continues to Show Weakness in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe euro continues to show weakness in forex trading on the currency market today. Even though U.S. stock markets are closed, other financial markets are open, and the..."

Euro Turns Around, Heading Higher, on U.S. Employment Data


"Euro gains in forex tradingThe euro is experiencing something of a turnaround today in forex trading, switching to an advance as the latest U.S. employment data is released. While the euro continued i..."

August Employment Report Shows No Net Jobs


"U.S. dollar starts slide in forex tradingThe August employment report indicates that no net jobs were created. Even with lower unemployment claims, the jobs situation continues to disappoint. As a res..."

EURO has Lost its Teflon?


"It?s a thin market, liquidity at a premium, a holiday weekend and now we get a disastrous set of Euro-zone manufacturing data, a day ahead of the highly anticipated NFP report. The market has been sli..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-01 12:36
Taggar: currency, market, report, stop loss

Unemployment Claims Drop in the U.S.


"U.S. dollar higher in currency tradingUnemployment claims in the U.S. dropped a little bit last week, helping U.S. markets get a little boost amidst concerns that the recent stock market rally is abou..."

Euro Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"Euro down against dollar in currency tradingThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market today. The euro is down as economic data once again threatens hopes of economic recovery..."

Slower Growth Drags Australian, N.Z. Dollars


"Signs of slowing economies in both Australia and New Zealand could lead to a further devaluation of each country’s currency. The Australian dollar appears to be set to record its fourth consecut..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-31 15:27
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.S. Dollar Steady in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingSo far, the U.S. dollar is holding steady today in forex trading on the currency market. Greenback is higher in currency trading against the euro, and other safe haven cur..."

Swiss Franc?s Decline as Safe Haven Bad News for Japan


"The Swiss franc declined 0.6 percent to 82.09 centimes to the U.S. dollar in mid-day trading in London today. The pullback is based largely on speculation the Swiss National Bank will continue its eff..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-30 22:14
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, day trading, dollar, trading

EUR/USD Slumps as ECB Unsure About Future


"EUR/USD dropped today as the comments of European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet yesterday made traders believe that the ECB is going to pause its interest rates h..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-30 17:37
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, rate, report

Reasons to Short EUR begin to Pile


"Futures fund dealers certainly got the jump in the o/n session and have been happily sitting on their pre-sold positions. The EUR this morning remains choppy, susceptible to month-end flows from real..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-30 12:34
Taggar: bank, currency, inflation

Euro Down Again in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency retreats against the U.S. dollarYesterday, general risk appetite helped a number of high beta currencies on the FX market. Today, though, risk appears to have fled, and forex trader..."

Aussie Retreats in Forex Trading


"Australian dollar in currency tradingYesterday, the Australian dollar saw rather large gains in currency trading on the FX market, moving to highs not seen in a month. The stock market rally in the U..."

EUR/USD Advanced as Home Sales Decline


"EUR/USD jumped at today’s trading session as the optimistic speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke improved market sentiment, but was declining afterwards. The..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-29 19:19
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market, trading

Is Forex Trading an Easy Way to Earn?


"To a complete newbie who’ve heard little about the global currency market, Forex might seem an over-complicated scientific-financial activity for some sorts of hack..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-29 13:59
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, forex, market, trading

U.K. Pound Struggles to Stay on Top of U.S. Dollar


"Sterling in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is putting up a fight in currency trading, determined to stay on top of the U.S. dollar. News in Europe, about an attempt to stem the Greek banking crisis by me..."

EUR/USD Erases Gains After Bernanke Speech


"EUR/USD today moved sideway before the GDP report. The currency pair began to rise after the report showed that the US economy in the second quarter of this yea..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-26 16:21
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, report

Euro Gives Up Gains in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro was seeing gains in forex trading on the currency market earlier in the session, but has since given up most of the gains and is down against the U.S. dollar. Th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-26 11:49
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Bernanke Speech Prompts Higher U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Greenback gains in forex tradingBen Bernanke's speech this morning in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was pretty much a "we're waiting" speech. While he did acknowledge that he is still consider poss..."

Bernanke to disappoint EURO positions?


"Despite Euro-zone sovereign bonds continuing to be sold off, European Banks funding under stress with CDS at record highs, Greenspan believing that the common currency will break down, a plunge in the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-25 12:44
Taggar: bank, currency, market

U.K. Pound Down in Currency Trading


"Sterling forex trading forecastThe U.K. pound is selling off in currency trading on the FX market today. Sterling has lost quite a bit of momentum lately, and is falling -- even as other high beta cur..."

Euro Gaining in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"Euro gains on general risk appetiteEven though gold prices are dropping, the euro is heading higher against the U.S. dollar. For now, gold prices and U.S. dollar prices are moving in tandem, as both h..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-25 09:30
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

EUR/USD Fluctuates on Uncertainty About Global Economy


"EUR/USD fluctuated today as the global economy showed both good and bad signs, leaving traders unsure how to react. US durable goods orders turned out to be much better than e..."

Japan's Credit Rating Downgraded, Yen Rises Anyway


"Yen in forex tradingJapan saw a downgrade in its credit rating, but the forex market barely registered it. Indeed, the yen is gaining in forex trading on the currency market. (Likely to the chagrin of..."

German Ifo Can't Stop the Euro in Forex Trading


"Business confidence slipping in GermanyBusiness confidence is slipping in Germany, as the Ifo decreased more than expected. However, the euro is still heading higher in forex trading on the currency m..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-24 10:20
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

The Best Currency to Short Right Now


"By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader It?s not easy trading in the stock market. As an investor, you must navigate through a market influenced by CEO greed, fudged books, lawsuits, and even FD..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-24 08:01
Taggar: currency, market, trading

EUR/USD Up as Manufacturing Grows in Europe, Declines in US


"EUR/USD rallied today after the report showed a better than expected value for manufacturing growth in the Eurozone. (Event A on the chart.) The currency p..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-23 16:15
Taggar: currency, currency pair, home sales, report

Dollar Eased as Overnight Data Came in Mixed


"The dollar lost 0.8% against the yen, 0.4% relative to the New Zealand and Canadian dollars, 0.3% versus the euro, and 0.2% against the Swissie and Aussie dollar.  The U.S. currency is unchanged..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-23 13:37
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar

What's Next for the Australian Dollar in Currency Trading?


"Aussie choppy today in forex tradingMany are wondering what the forex trading forecast holds for the Aussie. It's been a bit of a choppy day for the Australian dollar in currency trading, and general..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-23 09:12
Taggar: aussie, currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, trading

German Manufacturing Report Boosts Euro in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar down across the board in currency tradingConcerns about the European economy have been holding the euro back in forex trading for some weeks now. However, the 17-nation currency received a..."

Dollar Soft in Spite of Risk Aversion


"The Swissie and yen at 14:40 GMT were 48.8% and 21.2% stronger than their 2010 lows against the dollar and 18.0% and 4.5% above last year’s highs.  The kiwi and Aussie dollar were 3.5% and..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-22 19:28
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, kiwi

Gold Prices Could Go ?Parabolic?


"Gold prices continue to rise as investors turn to the metal for protection from plunging equity prices and fluctuating exchange rates. With so many sovereign nations facing sharply increased debts, th..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-22 19:23
Taggar: currency, gold, inflation, rate

Euro Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar index down, along with franc and yenDue to global unrest in a number of areas, safe haven currencies like the Japanese yen and Swiss franc have been heading higher on the FX market. After..."

Celebrating 40 Years of Dollar Destruction


"By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader This week, we?re celebrating the anniversary of the greatest heist in recorded history. Exactly 40 years ago yesterday, President Nixon severed the doll..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-22 01:41
Taggar: currency, dollar, gold

Swiss Franc Still on the Rise


"Yesterday’s equity market sell-off sent investors into a defensive mode resulting in a move to safety of the Swiss franc. With the U.S. economy in turmoil and the Eurozone debt crisis weighing h..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-19 15:07
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, market, oil

What?s Your Safe Heaven Currency Choice?


"Capital markets reached a tipping point yesterday, pushed over by Euro bank funding concerns and weaker US data. The market has been seeing red from the bourses ever since. In currencies, it has been..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-19 12:27
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, fx market, market, point, trading

Canadian Dollar Finds Support in Forex Trading


"Loonie higher in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is finding some support in forex trading today, after some period of weakness on the currency market. Today's cautious foray into risk is benefitin..."

Swiss Franc Declines on Speculation of Further SNB Intervention


"The Swiss franc fell 0.7 percent to the dollar and 0.4 percent to the euro by mid-day trading in London today. The franc’s decline is due to recent actions on the part of the Swiss National Bank..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-18 15:44
Taggar: bank, currency, day trading, dollar, market, trading

Jobless Claims Rise as Consumer Prices Do: Stagflation for the U.S. Economy?


"U.S. dollar higher in forex tradingJobless claims rose last week, sending the number back above 400,000. Additionally, consumer prices rose more than expected. With consumer prices inflation, and with..."

Swiss National Bank Acts to Ease Franc Appreciation


"The Swiss National Bank (SNB) provided 120 billion Swiss francs (US$152 billion) to the Swiss banking system to increase the currency supply in a bid to ease the rapidly climbing franc. The Swiss fran..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-17 15:30
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar

CHF another EURO Disappointment


"Now that the SNB has failed to live up to investors expectations of introducing the CHF to a new pegging system, there will be pressure on the Cbank to intervene in FX to weaken their currency as spec..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-17 12:08
Taggar: bank, currency, market

Canadian Dollar Loses Ground to U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Loonie lower in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is losing ground to the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market today. Loonie is lower in forex trading as economic data is released. U.S. eco..."

Swiss Franc Gaining Again in Forex Trading


"Forex traders disappointed by lack of euro peg for the francThe Swiss franc is surging again in forex trading on the currency market as concerns about the euro remain. Swiss officials' attempts to mov..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-17 10:11
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, rate, trading

Euro Volatility Continues on the Forex Market


"Euro heads lower after rally earlierEarlier, the euro surged higher in forex trading as news about a meeting between Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy was circulated. Their announcement that the euro..."

British Pound Falls as Investors Abandon Sterling


"Expectations of a weaker pound have investors abandoning the British currency over fears that the economic recovery will weaken in the coming months. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne added t..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-15 15:55
Taggar: analysis, bear, currency, foreign exchange, market, pound

Euro Gains in Forex Trading


"Poor U.S. data boosts euro in forex tradingThe euro is gaining today in forex trading on the currency market. Today, the focus is on disappointing U.S. economic data, and the euro is surging in forex..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-15 12:01
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, trading

U.K. Pound Down against the Euro in Forex Trading


"Sterling sees success against U.S. dollar on the currency marketThis coming week should be an interesting one on the currency market. For now, the euro is surging against other currencies in forex tra..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-15 11:53
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Mixed US Fundamentals Leave EUR/USD Without Clear Trend


"EUR/USD was moving today without any particular pattern. It was falling at the start of the trading session, reversed its downward trend only to fall again. Currently the ..."

US data to outperform EUR


"What a week, and its only Friday morning. The market still has some data to chew on before one can sit back and figure what all this really means. The Central Bank thoughts and threats, swing?s in equ..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-12 12:26
Taggar: bank, consumer sentiment, currency, market, retail sales

U.S. Dollar Lower in Currency Trading


"Economic information and forex trading newsThe U.S. dollar is down a bit in currency trading on the FX market today. The FX market is largely in consolidation mode after a crazy week on the financial..."

Forex Markets Consolidate After Wild Ride


"Swiss franc, U.S. dollar lower in currency tradingThe forex markets are consolidating today after a wild ride this week. Financial market volatility has been high, and markets from commodities to curr..."

EUR/USD Slips Down with Unemployment Claims


"EUR/USD was rising from the beginning of today’s trading session, but about 8:45 GMT it started decline that continues to the present time. The currency pair has got a&#..."

Central Bank?s Battle with Currency?s


"It has been awhile since Cbanks have made investors so trigger happy. This week, the market did not even get time to digest the magnitude of Bernanke comments before rumor mongering forced risk to ?go..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-11 12:39
Taggar: bank, currency, market, trading

Euro Recovers Some of its Losses in Forex Trading


"17-nation currency heads a little higher on FX marketThe euro slipped earlier today, heading lower as good news about lower than expected jobless claims gave the edge to the U.S. dollar. However, as U..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-11 09:53
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Will the Swiss Really Peg the Franc in Forex Trading?


"What's next for the Swiss currency on the FX marketYesterday, things got a little bit crazy, with the U.S. dollar and other safe haven currencies heading higher. With the U.S. stock market crashing, i..."

Bank of Japan Running Out of Levers as Yen Climbs


"Last week Japanese officials intervened in the markets in an attempt to dampen enthusiasm for the yen ? this week the Finance Minister appears to be trying to talk investors into giving the currency a..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-10 22:43
Taggar: currency, finance, market, rate

EUR/USD Weakens, Strives Higher as US Budget Deficit Grows


"EUR/USD dropped today as markets remain in risk aversion mode and concerns about Europe’s future persist. The currency pair attempted to rally after the report show..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-10 20:46
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market, report

CLS Bank witnesses drop in FX Settlement ? July 2011


"CLS Bank, a multi currency cash settlement system saw the average number of daily foreign exchange payment instructions fall by 2 percent in July from the previous month, while the a..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-10 12:45
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign exchange

Do Not Upset the Swiss


"Been there, seen that. It sums up the actions from both the Fed and Swiss authorities. The Fed?s pledges have left the CHF exposed to a market having the currency in its crosshairs. Unless the Fed is..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-10 12:25
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

Aussie Plunges in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the Australian dollarThe Aussie is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market as risk aversion sets in. Even higher gold prices can't help the Aussie right now as forex trad..."

Euro Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"French banks, U.S. economic outlook sink risk appetiteThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market as the outlook for the global economy worsens and risk aversion sets in. FX mark..."

FOMC May Keep Zero Rates for 2 Years, EUR/USD Up


"EUR/USD currency pair was slowly declining today, but jumped after the Federal Open Market Committee maintained the interest rates near zero and suggested that it may keep the exce..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-09 20:59
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market, rate

FX Markets on Alert for More Quantitative Easing


"What's next for the U.S. dollar policy?The Fed is expected to release a policy statement today, and forex traders and other investors are waiting to see if Ben Bernanke will announce another round of..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-09 10:08
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, trading

European Bank Stress Test Measures Show Problems


"Forex traders more focused on relief rally todayBanks in the euro zone are paying a large premium to borrow, according to the latest stress test measures that indicate how willing banks in the region..."

An Updated Look at How the U.S. Economy Performed Under Democratic and Republican Presidencies


"The most visited postamong all 3,002 articles on the Currency Thoughts web site remains one of the first, a comparative study of how five U.S. vital signs behaved when the president was a Democrat and..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-08 19:28
Taggar: currency

Aussie Lower in Currency Trading on the FX Market


"Australian dollar down in forex tradingThe Aussie is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, heading down as forex traders and other investors alike react to Friday's after market downgrade..."

Euro Lower in Forex Trading on S&P Downgrade


"Forex traders ignore moves by ECB to contain debt crisisAfter getting a bit of a boost on Friday, the euro is lower in forex trading on the currency market. The news sending the euro down is the S&..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-08 09:46
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, trading

Really? The U.S. Dollar is the Only Real Safe Haven Currency Choice?


"U.S. dollar in forex tradingIn what many forex traders and investors (and others) might consider a strange twist, the U.S. dollar is being considered the only viable safe haven currency choice. With c..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-05 11:22
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, fx street, loonie, oil, spread, trading

So Much for ECB Policy


"Is this the end of talk of the euro as a dollar replacement?ECB policy has long been that of trying to let things float along, as well as avoid too big of wholesale bailouts of countries facing sovere..."

Loonie Pulls Back in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar strengthens in forex tradingThe loonie is pulling back in currency trading on the FX market today as intervention is the watchword. In Europe, more quantitative easing is being practiced..."

Japan Intervenes to Weaken the Yen in Forex Trading


"Yen shoots higher on U.S. economy concernsWith risk aversion high, the Japanese yen has been showing some solid gains. As many forex traders know, though, Japan isn't fond of a strong yen; it puts the..."

Bank of Japan next, after NFP?


"The Swiss had to try something. Intervention has proven too expensive, so why not a surprise rate cut? The SNB loosening their monetary policy this morning (less than 0.25%) caught the market off-guar..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-03 12:33
Taggar: currency, market, rate

Will Hong Kong Eventually Get Rid of Its Dollar Peg?


"U.S. dollar's days as de factor global currency might be numberedWhile Hong Kong officials say that they have no immediate plans to get rid of the dollar peg, some are beginning to say that it is only..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-03 11:51
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, inflation, market, report, trading

What's Next for the Euro Zone?


"Euro gains in forex tradingThe next focus for forex trading is likely to be the euro zone. With the debt ceiling problem out of the way, and with economic data causing uncertainty for investors, some..."

U.S. Consumer Spending Drops; What's Next for the U.S. Economy?


"U.S. dollar struggles in currency tradingThe latest news about spending, as well as concerns about hiring, are sending the U.S. dollar lower today. Concerns about the economy are coming to the forefro..."

U.S. Dollar Down Against the Loonie in Currency Trading


"Economic data sends greenback lower in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar may be higher against the U.K. pound, but it is lower in general, and the dollar index has lost some ground. Loonie is higher in cur..."

How Long Can the U.S. Dollar Hold on to Gains?


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastThe U.S. dollar is seeing gains today, with the dollar index higher as risk aversion sends forex traders to the greenback as a safe haven. News that Republicans in Co..."

Debt Ceiling Worries and Credit Downgrade Concerns Remain


"Risk aversion sets inConcerns about the financial situation in the U.S. are still a big part of global markets, including the currency market. Today, U.S. markets ended lower (although averting a stee..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-01 17:28
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, financial, forex, forex trading, gold, market, oil, trading

Dollar Advances vs. Euro as Manufacturing PMI Plunges


"Despite the improved US real estate data, the dollar went soaring against the euro today, following a worse than expected report from the ISM. The currency pair fell as&#..."

Forex Account Currency Poll


"While, some brokers limit the traders’ account currency choice to USD, with many Forex brokers it is possible to hold your trading account in currencies other than the U..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-01 11:42
Taggar: brokers, currencies, currency, dollar, forex, trading

Forex Broker with ?Too Good to Be True Look? to It ? VertiFX


"VertiFX is the latest broker added to my site. It’s registered the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, which means that it’s an offshore company. The..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-31 09:45
Taggar: currency, currency pair, metatrader, spread

Debt Problems and the Currencies


"Currency markets have always spent a lot of time waiting for things to happen.  Like a dog with a bone, markets focus on little else until potential game-changing events move from the future into..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-29 20:50
Taggar: currency, market

Loonie Suffers after Weak Growth Report


"The Loonie extended its losses versus its U.S. counterpart after a report showed Canada?s economy unexpectedly contracted in May by the most in two years as production in the mining and oil and gas se..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-29 15:10
Taggar: currency, economy, loonie, oil, report

Predicting the Next Breakout in Currencies


"This One U.S. Stock Can ?Predict? the Next Breakout in Currencies By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader Back in my stock broker days, I learned a neat Wall Street trick. The wise, old traders..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-29 08:06
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, financial, market

Euro Rises vs. Dollar on Pending Home Sales Increase


"The EUR/USD pair increased today after a pending home sales report was released in the United States. Overall, the day was still quite bearish for the currency pair..."

Risk Aversion Sets in on Debt Ceiling Worries


"Forex traders look for safe havensRisk aversion is the name of the game today in forex trading. Forex traders are looking for ways to find safe haven, and that means that the U.S. dollar is inching hi..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-28 09:49
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

New Zealand Dollar Drops Against U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Kiwi in currency tradingThe New Zealand dollar is lower today in forex trading after expectations of a higher rate were crushed. The central bank in New Zealand decided to keep the interest rate the s..."

FX Market is not Boring just Exhausting


"All the fun was in the Aussie last night, with the doves being trounced by the hawks as inflation numbers pushed the currency to post a new float high. Why can it not be this easy to trade the dollar?..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-27 12:19
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar, inflation, market, trading

Australian Dollar Builds Strength in Forex Trading


"Aussie gains in currency trading on the FX marketThe Australian dollar is building strength in forex trading today, gaining as gold prices provide some support, and as other economic data help out. Au..."

U.K. Economy Shows Signs of Slowing


"U.K. pound drops in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is dropping in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks in large part to the fact that the economy is once again showing signs of slowing. Pro..."

Swiss Franc Returns to Glory


"Currencies that perennially appreciated were known as “hard currencies” in the early days of floating exchange rates, and the Swiss franc was the king of the hard currencies.  No othe..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-26 23:33
Taggar: currencies, currency, rate

Commodity Currencies Trade Higher than the U.S. Dollar


"U.S. dollar sinks on debt ceiling differencesCommodity currencies are trading near highs against the U.S. dollar today as concerns about what's next for the U.S. debt ceiling dominate financial market..."

IMF Tries to Get U.S. to Overcome Debt Ceiling Differences


"U.S. dollar down across the board in forex tradingThe International Monetary Fund is encouraging U.S. politicians to overcome their differences and agree on a plan to raise the debt ceiling. However..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-26 15:53
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, trading

BoJ concerned about yen rise


"Japanese officials today expressed growing discomfort over persistent yen rises, putting markets on alert for possible action in response to ever louder business complaints that an unchecked currency..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-26 14:45
Taggar: currency, economy, finance, market

Irresponsible Politicking aids EURO


"Now that the pre-weekend optimism over the euro-zone debt solution has faded, the market is fully focused on Washington’s soap opera political circus, where irresponsible politicking is an art f..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-26 12:19
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, market

Could the Canadian Dollar be the Next Forex Trading Safe Haven?


"Loonie in currency tradingSome think that Canadian dollar could be the next forex trading safe haven. The loonie has long been seen as a commodity currency tied to oil prices. However, the image of th..."

Greek Credit Rating Downgraded to Lowest Level by Moody's


"Euro down in forex tradingThe euro continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market as Moody's downgrades Greek debt to the lowest rating. Greece's credit rating has taken a rather large..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-25 10:18
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, trading

Euro Erases Previous Gains on More Greece Details


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro has been seeing some solid gains in forex trading on the currency market earlier, but the story changed as more details about the Greece rescue came to light. Fitch, the..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-22 21:12
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Binary Option Versus Forex Trading: When One is More Favorable Than the Other


"The relatively recent availability of online binary option trading has made taking binary option positions in a major currency pair just about as easy as trading the spot forex market. Although this..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-22 10:08
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, forex market, forex trade, market, trading

U.K. Pound Shoots Higher in Currency Trading


"Optimism helps sterling in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to fundamental developments in the British economy, as well as a boost from..."

Greek Plan Agreement: Does it Solve Other Issues?


"Euro higher in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is down across the board in forex trading today, with the euro and other high beta currencies getting a boost on the news that a plan for a Greek rescue has..."

How to Make a Killing in the Yen


"Japan Is About to Cry ?Uncle!? Make a Killing as Japan Intervenes in the Yen Once Again By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader Everyone wants to stay competitive. Targe..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-21 10:02
Taggar: currency

EUR/USD Gets Boost from Falling US Existing Home Sales


"EUR/USD advanced today as the US existing home sales unexpectedly declined in June. The currency pair was rising at the beginning of today’s trading session, l..."

Euro Zone Debt Solution Likely Far Off


"Another summit unlikely to come up with a solution to sovereign debt crisisA solution to the sovereign debt problem facing the euro zone countries is unlikely to present itself anytime soon. Indeed, t..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-20 11:00
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Consumer Confidence Drops in the Euro Zone


"Euro remains higher in forex tradingConsumer confidence in the euro zone has fallen. Concerns about the lingering problems in Greece are weighing on consumers. Additionally, worries are mounting about..."

BoC Announcement Sends Loonie Higher in Currency Trading


"Canadian dollar gains on expectation of higher interest ratesThe Bank of Canada kept interest rates steady again, but the announcement accompanying the decision indicated that things could change in t..."

Euro Gets a Boost in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar lower as risk appetite revivesRisk appetite has revived -- at least for now -- on the currency market. Euro is getting a boost in forex trading as higher yielding assets are sought. Indeed..."

Aussie Falls in Currency Trading, in Spite of Higher Gold Prices


"Australian dollar in forex tradingThe Australian dollar is lower in forex trading on the currency market today, down even though gold prices have breezed through $1,600 an ounce. Normally, higher gold..."

European Problems Continue to Weigh on Euro in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD in currency tradingEurope continues to be in confusion with regard to banks and the sovereign debt situation. Another strike in Athens in drawing attention to unrest, and concerns about Europe..."

SEC and CFTC go after fleeing forex scammer Jeffery Lowrance


"Washington, D.C., July 15, 2011 ? The Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges Thursday against the CEO of a purported foreign currency trading firm, alleging he scammed hun..."

EES FX ECN ? USA Forex Broker


"EES FX ECN is an NFA-regulated Forex company based in the United States. Its description was added to the list of brokers on my site today. Apart from being a&#..."

Preoccupation with Fiscal Problems


"Risk aversion remains pervasive.  It would take an unexpected development of huge importance to pull the currency market’s attention away from the deficit/debt problems of the United States..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-15 21:53
Taggar: currency, market

Weakening US Economy Can?t Help EUR/USD Stop Decline


"EUR/USD fell today for the second day as Fitch Rating downgraded Greece’s credit rating yesterday, increasing worries about the debt crisis in Europe. The current p..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-15 16:46
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report

RTATC2011 ? Day 6 ? Position/Order Volume Limits


"The modification of the EA to make it multi-currency was a tough job and resulted in a heavily modified code of my MT5 expert advisor. Today, I’..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-15 10:21
Taggar: currency, trading

Debt Default Risk, QE3 Weigh on U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Greenback lower in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is struggling a great deal in forex trading on the currency market as concerns about what's next for the world's largest economy figure prominently i..."

New Zealand Dollar Performs Unexpectedly Well in Forex Trading


"Kiwi higher in currency tradingThe New Zealand dollar is performing quite well today in forex trading on the currency market. Taking a break from the focus on the euro zone and the U.S., some forex tr..."

Euro Rallies as Gold Surges


"Euro gains in forex tradingThe euro is rallying in forex trading on the currency market today, heading higher as gold surges, and as risk appetite improves. Also encouraging the euro recovery in curre..."

Italy?s Lira Ancestry


"Before it became one of the eleven charter members of the European Common Currency at end-1998, Italy’s currency was the lira, and it performed very poorly from 1971 to 1996.  After the dol..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-12 23:27
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

US Trade Balance Deficit Helps EUR/USD Erase Losses


"EUR/USD posted a huge slump today on increasing concerns about the debt crisis in Europe. Italy may need help and some experts claim that in such case the European U..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-12 20:43
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

U.S. Dollar Continues Strength on Risk Aversion


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar continues to show some strength as risk aversion remains the story of the day. Focus is still on Europe as euro zone leaders try to figure out what to do a..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-12 11:41
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, trading

Euro Drops in Forex Trading, Heading Toward 1.40


"Euro down against dollar, yen in currency tradingThe euro is down in forex trading on the currency market, heading toward the 1.40 level. One of the biggest concerns right now is the rumor that Greece..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-11 13:31
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Finnish Forex Broker ? FinFX


"Today I’ve added the first description of a Forex broker from Finland on EarnForex.com. It’s FinFX — a rather new currency trading website (went online..."

EUR/USD Falls Even After Bad US Payrolls


"EUR/USD fell today on concerns about indebted nations of the European Union. The currency pair jumped after the report showed that the US nonfarm payrolls grew last month..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-08 21:34
Taggar: currency, currency pair, employment, rate, report

G-7 Economies in Crisis


"The euro area’s sovereign debt crisis began in mid-November 2009 when Eurostat, the EU statistical agency, revised Greece’s fiscal deficit sharply higher.  The crisis has been a tale..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-08 19:52
Taggar: currency

Euro Struggles in Forex Trading


"Euro zone currency still weak -- in spite of U.S. economic concernsThe euro ended the week struggling in forex trading on the currency market. Some expected that the weak jobs data out of the U.S. wou..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-08 18:31
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

RTATC2011 ? Day 5 ? Multi-Currency Expert Advisor


"Following the recent success with Z-Score optimization of my MT5 expert advisor for the Automated Trading Championship 2011, I present the next entry in my ..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-07 20:14
Taggar: automated trading, currency, trading

EUR/USD Reverses Downtrend as ECB Raises Rates


"EUR/USD advanced today as the increase of interest rates by the European Central Bank overshadowed the positive reports about the employment in the US. (Ev..."

Spotlight on ECB


"Markets are largely marking time ahead of the ECB and Bank of England rate decisions.  The euro fell following Moody’s downgrade of Portuguese debt to junk status but is unchanged against t..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-07 13:00
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, market, rate

U.K. Pound Drops against Euro in Forex Trading


"Sterling in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is struggling today against the euro in forex trading. A lot of the problem has to do with the fact that the BOE left rates steady, while the ECB raised them..."

President Obama Tries to Negotiate with Lawmakers on Debt Ceiling


"U.S. dollar in forex tradingU.S. President Barack Obama is trying to negotiate a deal with Congressional lawmakers to raise the debt ceiling to prevent the U.S. from defaulting on its debt come August..."

Time to Short the Japanese Yen


"A Crash Course in Trading the Japanese Yen (…And Why Now is Perfect Time to Short this Currency) Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader When I first came over from t..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-07 09:54
Taggar: currency, market, trading

U.S. Dollar Finds it Difficult to Best Japanese Yen in Currency Trading


"Forex trading on the currency marketThe U.S. dollar has been struggling against the Japanese yen in currency trading on the FX market. While the U.S. dollar has gained some ground against the yen as r..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-06 22:09
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Euro Lower as Debt Fears Increase


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is lower in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to continued fears about debt in Europe -- and in other countries. Risk aversion continues to be the story today..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-06 22:01
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Risk Aversion Gains Upper Hand in Currency Trading


"Greece, China weigh on forex marketGreece and China are weighing on the forex market today, sending many currencies lower. The U.S. dollar is higher against most other currencies right now, gaining as..."

Risk Aversion Gains Upper Hand in Currency Trading


"Greece, China weigh on forex marketGreece and China are weighing on the forex market today, sending many currencies lower. The U.S. dollar is higher against most other currencies right now, gaining as..."

U.K. Pound Rallies in Forex Trading


"Sterling gets another boost in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is gaining in forex trading on the currency market today. Better than expected economic data is helping the sterling in currency trading.&..."

The July 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Hi everyone. Just thought I?d let you all know that there is a new issue of Currency Trader magazine out. 1. Click here to download the current issue. 2. Click here to download last month’s iss..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-05 07:21
Taggar: currency, currency trade, share

Spotlight on Greece and China


"Currency movements were limited overnight, reflecting a loss of leadership due to U.S. Independence Day closure.  The dollar is 0.5% higher against the Aussie dollar and shows other gains of 0.2%..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-04 14:10
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, kiwi

Could the U.K. Pound See Solid Gains in the Last Half of 2011?


"Sterling expected to appreciate later this yearThe U.K. pound is expected to see solid gains as we move into the second half of 2011. Indeed, sterling is the only major currency gaining against the U..."

Canadian Dollar Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"Loonie lower in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is gaining against many major currencies after falling short earlier. The Canadian dollar is losing some ground in forex trading after seeing success ag..."

EUR/USD Drops for First Time in Five Days


"EUR/USD dropped today for the first day after four days of gains. The currency pair is likely to post the first weekly gain after the three weeks of losses and&..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-01 16:33
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Quantitative Easing Ends, U.S. Dollar Higher


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is higher across the board today in forex trading on the currency market. It's the first day without quantitative easing, and the greenback is doing better..."

Euro Looks for Weekly Gain in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is heading for a weekly gain in forex trading on the currency market. Unless something dramatic happens tomorrow, the euro will likely end on a much higher note..."

U.S. Dollar Forex Trading Forecast: More Weakness in the Near Term


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar forex trading forecast, for the short term, is likely to see more weakness. Indeed, there are a number of factors likely to affect the greenback in c..."

Greece Accept Austerity, EUR/USD Erases Gains


"EUR/USD snapped its gains after the Greek lawmakers said “yes” to the austerity measures, necessary to get the ?78 billion aid from the European Union. Some e..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-29 17:06
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market

Euro Pulls Back Slightly, Regains Lost Ground


"Profit taking after Greek austerity voteThe euro lost ground in forex trading, for a little while, as profit taking ensued after the Greek austerity vote. Now, though, with support from higher gold pr..."

Greek Austerity May Not Be the End of the Problems


"Euro zone gets boost from Greek austerity voteWith the way open for another bailout for Greece, the euro zone is getting a boost. The euro is higher in forex trading on the currency market, helped by..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-29 12:44
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, home sales, market, trading

IMF Asks U.S. to Raise Its Debt Ceiling


"Greenback lower today in currency tradingOne of the issues that could weigh heavily on the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market is the fact that the debt ceiling has been reached. For now..."

Second Day of Gains of EUR/USD as Traders Hope for Better


"EUR/USD jumped today for the second day as hopes for Greece supported the euro. The currency pair traded sideways in the first half of today’s tradin..."

U.S. Dollar Down in Forex Trading


"Greenback lower in currency tradingWith all the optimism and risk appetite as a result of expectations of a Greek bailout, it is little surprise that the U.S. dollar is lower in forex trading. Greenba..."

Euro Zone to Get Help From China


"Euro forex trading forecast looks upEven though a bailout for Greece is widely expected, there are still concerns about the euro zone in general. Other countries, like Portugal and Ireland, still have..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-28 13:43
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Aussie Struggles in Currency Trading


"Australian dollar lower in forex tradingThe Aussie is struggling in currency trading on the FX market today, moving lower as concerns about the global economy surface -- and as gold prices drop. Fears..."

Euro Rallies Even with George Soros Warning


"Euro higher in forex tradingThe euro is seeing some strength in forex trading on the currency market after dealing with a degree of weakness. Fears about what's next for the euro zone have been weighi..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-27 10:35
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Focus on the Euro


"The perceived insolvency of Greece continues to temper the euro’s strength.  The common currency as of 18:00 GMT today was trading at $1.4176, down from Friday closing levels of 1.4289 ..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-24 20:29
Taggar: currency, trading

Euro Can't Overcome Greece in Forex Trading


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe euro has taken another beating this week in forex trading on the currency market. The 17-nation currency continues to struggle in forex trading as the Greek cri..."

Canadian Dollar Struggles Against Volatility


"Loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is struggling in forex trading on the currency market today. Choppy trading marks CAD/USD as economic news out of the U.S. sends waves of uncertainty thro..."

Gold Prices and Oil Prices Tumble as Risk Aversion Rises


"U.S. dollar gains in forex tradingGold prices and oil prices are plunging today as risk appetite falls. As a result of these losses, the U.S. dollar, which usually moves inversely to gold and oil, is..."

EUR/USD Weak Even After Fed Maintained Stimulus


"EUR/USD rose today after Greece’s Prime Minister won a confidence vote, but erased gains on the speculation that the Greek government will struggle to implement austerit..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-22 21:26
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair

When Euroland?s Peripheral Members Had Their Own Currencies


"With the possibility of a break-up of the euro within the next five years, this article reviews how the peripheral currencies performed before joining the European Monetary Union with an eye toward wh..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-21 19:29
Taggar: currencies, currency

Papandreou Vote Boosts Euro in Forex Trading Despite Disappointing ZEW


"EUR/USD solid in currency tradingThe euro is heading higher in forex trading again today, even though the German ZEW came in disappointingly low. While the ZEW did prompt a small retreat, the euro is..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-21 10:14
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trade, forex trading, point, trading

Euro Forex Trading Forecast: WIll the Gains Last?


"EUR/USD in currency tradingThe euro forex trading forecast is once again looking uncertain. Today, EUR/USD has turned positive in currency trading, but it is unclear how long the upward trend will las..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-20 11:41
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trade, forex trading, gold, trading

U.K. Pound Returns to Gains


"Sterling in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is returning to gains in currency trading on the FX market. Sterling had lost ground in forex trading to the U.S. dollar earlier, but it has struggled to the po..."

Bears vs. Bulls Forex Indicator


"Total Power Indicator is the latest addition to the MetaTrader indicators list on EarnForex.com. I’ve got the idea of this indicator from the June issue of..."

IMF: U.S. Economic Growth to Slow


"U.S. dollar lower in currency tradingThe IMF has lowered its forecast for the U.S. economy, prompting a lower U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market. The IMF believes that U.S. economic reco..."

Euro Gets Boost from Merkel and Sarkozy


"Statements on Greece help the euro in forex tradingThe euro is heading higher in forex trading against the U.S. dollar as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy share som..."

EUR/USD Slows Decline, Remains Weak


"EUR/USD slowed its decline, but the euro is far from being strong. Speculations that Greece’s government may be disbanded and that the nation may face default aren’t helping..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-16 17:26
Taggar: currency, dollar, report

How Low Will the Euro Go?


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market today. The 17-nation currency is still reeling from the difficulties caused by the continued protests in Gre..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-16 10:46
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

China Buys Treasuries to Keep Yuan Lower


"Yuan will appreciate if China stops buying TreasuriesFor five months, China reduced the amount it bought in U.S. Treasuries. However, a report for April shows that China increased its Treasury buying..."

Things Get Violent in Greece, Sending the Euro Lower in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD slides in currency tradingThe Greek protests that have been going on for months have turned violent. Clashes between police and protestors in Athens are causing problems in the Greek capital t..."

Look out below EURO


"At the Euro-finance ministers meeting they sought to narrow differences on how investors share the cost of easing Europe?s biggest debt burden.They failed and now they have to ?pay the piper?. The ma..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-15 12:08
Taggar: bear, currency, finance, market, share

Canadian Dollar Gains Strength


"Loonie forex trading forecastThe Canadian dollar is gaining strength in currency trading on the FX market today, heading to highs not seen for two weeks. The loonie is higher, thanks to economic data..."

Sterling Still Has Challenges Ahead


"U.K. pound higher for nowToday, the U.K. pound is higher in forex trading on the currency market. The sterling is seeing success on better than expected economic data, and riding the general wave of r..."

U.S. Dollar Moves Lower in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is moving lower in forex trading on the currency market as risk appetite rises. During the Asian and European sessions, the greenback was higher in currenc..."

Euro Sinks on Trichet Comments


"What's next in the euro forex trading forecast?The euro is heading lower in forex trading today on Trichet's comments about rejecting restructuring for Greek debt. Greece continues to provide problems..."

Dismal Dollar Wins By Default


"The dollar is being supported by global growth concerns. Weaker industrial production in Europe and Asian should keep the currency better bid until next week. Every Central Banker has mentioned that..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-10 12:13
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, industrial production, market, oil

Lower Gold Prices Drag Aussie Down in Currency Trading


"Australian dollar lower in forex tradingThe Aussie is down in currency trading on the FX market, due in large part to lower gold prices today. With the precious metal sliding along with other commodit..."

Lower Gold Prices Drag Aussie Down in Currency Trading


"Australian dollar lower in forex tradingThe Aussie is down in currency trading on the FX market, due in large part to lower gold prices today. With the precious metal sliding along with other commodit..."

Canadian Dollar Performs well in U.S. Session


"Loonie higher in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar has performed well in the U.S. session, heading higher in currency trading on the FX market. The loonie was one of the best performers today, thank..."

EUR/USD Weakens as ECB Keeps Rates on Hold


"EUR/USD extended its losses today as the European Central Bank left its benchmark minimum bid rate unchanged at 1.25% (Event A on the chart.). Such decision was expected..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-09 16:34
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, rate

EUR/USD Down on Renewed Worries about Europe


"EUR/USD fell today on fears that the debt crisis in Europe may worsen. Yesterday the currency pair rose as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled that the Fed..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-08 17:13
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Currency Correlations, Part II: Canadian Dollar Begins its Decline


"In April, I wrote a post entitled, “Economic Theory Implies Canadian Dollar will Fall,” in which I argued that the currency’s impressive rise was belied by fundamentals. It seems the..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-08 16:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, loonie

Euro Drops in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar with upper hand, in spite of warnings about economyThe euro is lower in forex trading on the currency market, dropping back below 1.46. Even with economic concerns in the U.S. -- thanks to..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-08 13:02
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, gold, market, oil, trading

Reserve Currency Temptations


"The country whose currency anchors the international monetary system has unique advantages in raising capital.  Because It can borrow overseas in its own money, the real burden of foreign-held de..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-07 18:17
Taggar: currency, rate

Euro Gains as Greek Debt Concerns Ease


"The euro gained this morning after the head of the European Central Bank said the bank may support the idea of encouraging holders of Greek debt to exchange maturing bonds for new debt securities. ?T..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-07 14:45
Taggar: bank, currency

Convinced by the EURO rally?


"Risk sensitive currencies continue to be pulled in either direction by risk and aversion trading strategies. There seems little conviction in investors? actions, with some currency moves remaining mod..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-07 12:22
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, rate, retail sales, trading

The June 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Hi everyone. Just thought I?d let you all know that there is a new issue of Currency Trader magazine out. 1. Click here to download the current issue. 2. Click here to download last month’s iss..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-07 09:59
Taggar: currency, currency trade, share

How to Trade the Franc-Yen-Dollar Correlation


"Last week, the Wall Street Journal published an article entitled, “Currency Correlations Lose Their Way for Now.” My response: It depends on which currencies you’re looking at. I, to..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-06 18:48
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

Canadian Dollar Lower on Falling Commodity Prices


"Disappointing economic news in the US has raised fears that demand for commodities including oil could decline in the coming months. This has seen commodity prices fall causing the Canadian dollar to..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-06 15:50
Taggar: currency, dollar, employment, oil, point, rate

Market continues to window dress the EUR


"It?s a busy week on the rate front. Trichet is expected to signal a July hike by using ?strong vigilance? language in his communique when keeping rates on hold this Thursday. So far, the market has fu..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-06 12:13
Taggar: currency, market, rate

Aussie Gets a Bit of Boost in Currency Trading


"Australian dollar a little higher in forex tradingThe Aussie is getting a bit of a boost today in currency trading on the FX market as the carry trade means more people are buying the Australian dolla..."

Euro Retreats in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is retreating in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks to concerns about what is happening in Greece. Greek protests are once again raising concerns..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-06 11:20
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Euro Retreats in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is retreating in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks to concerns about what is happening in Greece. Greek protests are once again raising concerns..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-06 10:39
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Is The U.S. Dollar Headed for More Weakness?


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastThe U.S. dollar appears headed for more weakness in forex trading on the currency market. Forex traders have been upset by May's lower than expected employment gains..."

Euro Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Greece continues to dominate the euro in currency tradingThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market, gaining as the ECB tries to grapple with what's next for Greece. The ECB ha..."

Is the Aussie Vulnerable in Forex Trading?


"Could U.S. dollar gain in currency trading?Right now, the Aussie is higher against the greenback in forex trading, but could the Down Under currency be vulnerable to losses soon? Yesterday, the U.S. d..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-02 11:38
Taggar: aussie, currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, rate, trading

Consumer Comfort Level Rises in the U.S.


"Lower oil prices don't help U.S. dollar todayThe consumer comfort level in the U.S. rose for the second week in a row, but that isn't helping the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. W..."

U.S. Dollar Surges on Greek Downgrade, Lower Commodities


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is surging at the end of the U.S. session today, thanks to some disconcerting news coming out. Economic news has investors spooked, and abandoning e..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-01 16:53
Taggar: currencies, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, oil, trading

EUR/USD at Highest Level in Three Weeks


"EUR/USD jumped today to the highest level in three weeks on anticipation of a bailout for Greece. All US economic reports were below forecasts today, further boostin..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-31 20:04
Taggar: currency, currency pair, price index, report

Cable Drops in Forex Trading


"Sterling lower in currency tradingThe cable has dropped in forex trading, heading lower on the currency market as U.S. stocks pull back. The sterling had been higher in currency trading, but the loss..."

Cable Drops in Forex Trading


"Sterling lower in currency tradingThe cable has dropped in forex trading, heading lower on the currency market as U.S. stocks pull back. The sterling had been higher in currency trading, but the loss..."

New Zealand Dollar: Come Back to Earth!


"In March, I wondered aloud about whether the New Zealand Dollar might be the most overvalued currency in the world. Since then, it has continued its unlikely ascent, rising 10% on a correlation-weight..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-31 04:52
Taggar: currency, dollar

Holiday Closures in the United States and Great Britain


"Markets are closed today in the United States for Memorial Day and Britain for a spring bank holiday. Currency movements have been muted without the participation of all trading centers.  The dol..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-30 16:59
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, market, trading

Canadian Economy Sees Better Growth in Quarter 1


"Canadian dollar mostly rangebound ahead of interest rate announcementThe Canadian economy saw increased growth in Quarter 1, growing to 3.9%. Businesses helped spur the growth. Even though there was i..."

U.S. Dollar Forex Trading Forecast


"What's next for the greenback in currency trading?Today, the U.S. dollar is a little bit higher in currency trading on the FX market. The euro opened a little higher today, but that was quickly overco..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-30 12:21
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

High-Frequency Traders Descend onto Forex Markets


"According to a recent report by the Wall Street Journal, high-speed traders are quickly establishing themselves as the main force in forex markets. Just like in other financial markets, a significant..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-29 06:37
Taggar: currency, financial, forex, forex market, market, report, trading

Swiss Franc at Record Highs


"This month, the Swiss Franc touched a record high against not one, but two currencies: the US dollar and the Euro. Having risen by more than 30% against the former and 20% against the latter, the fran..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-27 18:42
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

EUR/USD Rises on Poor US Pending Homes Sales, Gains Limited by Consumer Sentiment


"EUR/USD advanced today as the tide of bad news from Europe seems to calm down, while the US house market performed simply terrible last month. The positive sentiment of&#..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-27 16:44
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market

Slowdown in US Hurts Canadian Dollar


"The Canadian dollar – known as the “loonie” – continued to lose ground on fears that a slowing U.S. economy could impact the Canadian economy. Roughly seventy percent of Canada..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-27 15:36
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar, economy, loonie, market

U.S. Dollar Remains Lower in Currency Trading


"Greenback down across the board in forex tradingGreenback is under pressure across the board today in forex trading on the currency market. U.S. dollar is lower in currency trading today as consumer s..."

Japanese Sovereign Debt Outlook Cut


"Fitch cuts Japanese outlook; yen drops in currency tradingThe Japanese yen moved lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to a debt outlook cut by Fitch. The ratings agency cut the sov..."

US Economic Growth Below Forecasts, EUR/USD Goes Higher


"EUR/USD advanced today as the US economy expanded less than anticipated in the first quarter of this year and jobless claims unexpectedly increased. The currency pai..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-26 15:37
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, report, trading

Risk Aversion Produces Gains for Swiss Franc and Japanese Yen


"World currencies in forex tradingRisk aversion was the story earlier today, as the Japanese yen and Swiss franc logged gains in forex trading. These two currencies are considered safe and stable, and..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-26 12:06
Taggar: currencies, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, point, trading

Euro Inches Back Up After Dropping on Juncker Comments


"Euro in forex tradingJean-Claude Juncker, Eurogroup leader, said earlier that the IMF may not send its portion of bailout funds to Greece next month, as agreed. Concerns about the growing difficulties..."

CNBC Interview: Outlook for EUR and USD


"I was on CNBC last night talking about the outlook for the euro and U.S. dollar. If you caught the live hit, you would have heard me talk about the EUR/USD and how the rally yesterday should not be mi..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-25 15:15
Taggar: currency, dollar

What's Next for the Euro in Forex Trading?


"Is a euro crash on the way?Many forex traders are speculating about what could be next for the euro on the currency market. The possibility of a euro crash is being brought up in some cases, as forex..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-25 11:39
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, trading

Canadian Dollar Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar gains against loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is losing ground in forex trading on the currency market right now, thanks to concerns worldwide. Even though oil prices and oth..."

EUR/USD Jumps on Positive German Business Climate


"EUR/USD rose today after two sessions of decline. The decline of the currency pair was caused by concerns that the European economy is weakening, but the report abou..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-24 16:36
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, market, report

U.K. Pound Heads Higher in Currency Trading


"Sterling in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is higher in currency trading on the FX market today. Thanks to a touch of risk appetite, things are improving for the sterling in forex trading. Also helping t..."

Australian Dollar Heads Lower in Currency Trading


"Aussie down in forex tradingThe Australian dollar is lower in currency trading today, heading toward the 1.05 level. With gold prices struggling as commodities take a hit today, it is little surprise..."

Fears About the Euro Zone Surface Again


"Euro lower in forex tradingFears about the euro zone are surfacing again in forex trading on the currency market. With protests in Spain adding to the turmoil, forex traders are concerned about rising..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-23 10:31
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, gold, market, oil, trading

How Long Will the U.S. Dollar's Strength Limit Commodities in Forex Trading?


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is higher than the euro in forex trading today. Indeed, the euro has slipped below the 1.4200 level. As a result of the dollar's strength, and the general..."

Euro Declines Below 1.4200


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is losing ground in forex trading as concerns about what's next for the euro zone, and risk aversion in general, send forex traders to the U.S. dollar.  Right now, t..."

Volatility for EUR/USD in Currency Trading


"Direction hard to find for euro in forex tradingThere has been a great deal of volatility today for the EUR/USD in currency trading on the FX market. The euro is down in forex trading today, but tradi..."

U.K. Pound Heads Lower in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the sterlingThe U.K. pound is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market, thanks to the release of the latest minutes from the last MPC meeting.  Minutes show that ther..."

Euro Recovers to Some Degree


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro has recovered to some degree today, thanks to commodities rally. Yesterday, the euro was lower as the U.S. dollar rallied on markedly lower commodities. Today, though, th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-18 12:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, gold, oil, trading

Maybe Now Isn't the Time to Get Excited About the U.S. Dollar Rally


"Debt problems could still lead to dollar collapseRight now, the U.S. dollar is gaining against most major currencies in forex trading. Greenback is up against the Aussie and the loonie -- two commodit..."

Canadian Dollar Falls in Currency Trading


"Oil prices weigh on loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks in large part to tanking oil prices. Commodities are pulling back, with oil p..."

Dollar Showing Signs of Improvement


"Technical analysts at Commerzbank AG released a report suggesting that the US dollar index is closing in on a level that could see the currency rebound bringing an end to the long-lasting declining tr..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-16 15:34
Taggar: bank, bear, currencies, currency, dollar, report

Loonie Falters as Commodity Prices Tumble


"The Canadian dollar continues to decline and is at a three-month low against the US dollar. In early morning trading today in Toronto, the loonie fell 0.8 percent to 97.71 cents to the US dollar compa..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-16 15:28
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trade, dollar, loonie, trading

EUR/USD Gains as EU Meeting Brings Hopes for Greece


"EUR/USD rose as the European Union finance ministers conduct meeting in Brussels to discuss the debt issues of the peripheral economies, including Greece. The U..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-16 15:27
Taggar: currency, currency pair, finance

Forex Trading Forecast: Could the U.S. Dollar Head Higher?


"UBS thinks the dollar is due for a bounce in currency tradingThe U.S. Dollar has been struggling today, thanks in part to higher gold prices that are supporting other currencies against the greenback..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-16 12:09
Taggar: currencies, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, trading

Aussie Higher in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with AUD/USDThe Australian dollar is higher in forex trading on the currency market today. In addition to heading higher, the Aussie has the potential for more gains in currency trading..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-16 11:57
Taggar: aussie, bull, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Interview with Caxton FX: ?The Most Successful Traders are also the Most Knowledgeable?


"Today’s interview is with Richard Driver, currency analyst of Caxton FX, a provider of various foreign exchange services and oft-quoted expert on currency issues. Below, Mr. Driver explains his..."

Strong European GDP Reports Lift Euro


"A squeeze on euro short positions saw the common currency touch an overnight high of $1.4340.  In spite of the dollar’s “strong” week, $1.434 was back to last Friday’s clo..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-13 13:46
Taggar: currency, dollar, short position

U.K. Pound Weakens in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar higher in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is weakening in currency trading on the FX market today. Some of it is corrective from recent strength, and some of it is a general aversion to risk..."

U.S. Inflation Numbers Help U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingU.S. inflation numbers came in higher than expected, continuing the data from yesterday that shows that something is happening with the economy. Retails sales were higher..."

EUR/USD Remains Flat, US Economy Looks Good


"EUR/USD traded sideways for the most part of the day. The currency pair fell a little, but quickly recovered. The economic reports from the US were very positiv..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-12 16:32
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

Are Forex Markets Underpricing Volatility?


"This question has been raised by several market commentators, including The Wall Street Journal. Its recent analysis, entitled “Currency Investors: What, Me Worry?” wondered whether the fo..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-12 15:32
Taggar: analysis, currency, forex, forex market, market

Euro Bounces a Bit, But Still Weak Against the U.S. Dollar


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro bounced a bit in forex trading on the currency market earlier, but is still weak against the U.S. dollar. Indeed, right now, the greenback is getting support in currency..."

Canadian Dollar Lower in Currency Trading


"Loonie forex trading forecastThe Canadian dollar is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks in large part to lower commodity prices -- especially oil. As a major exporter of oil, Cana..."

U.S. Dollar Supported as Commodities Fall, Euro Zone Debt in Focus


"Greenback gains in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is being supported today as commodities fall, and as the focus returns to the euro zone. It is true that the U.S. has its own debt problems, but that..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-11 12:47
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, gold, oil, trading

Focus Back on Euro Zone in Currency Trading


"Debt problems sideline euro in forex tradingThe focus is back on the euro zone debt problems. With the recent downgrade of Greece, and a vote on Portugal's bailout package postponed, forex traders are..."

Interview with Arnaud Jeulin of Mataf.net: ?Try a Lot of Strategies!?


"Today, we bring you an interview with Arnaud Jeulin of Mataf.net. Below, Arnaud discusses his background and reveals his favorite currency pairs. Forex Blog: I’d like to begin by asking you abou..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-11 01:54
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, point

Currency Performance and Economic Growth: The Relationship is Not What You?d Think


"Strong economic growth is often cited as a condition that will deliver currency strength.  At last month’s press conference, for example, that contention was part of Fed Chairman Bernanke&#..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-10 21:19
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar

EUR/USD Fluctuates on Uncertainty About Greece


"EUR/USD fell quickly at the beginning of the today’s trading session and recovered even more quickly. After several volatile swings the currency pair doesn’t..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-10 16:42
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trading

Canadian Dollar Benefits from Higher Oil Prices


"Loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is benefiting today from higher oil prices. The loonie relies a great deal on oil prices, since oil is a major export for the country. So, when oil prices ar..."

U.S. Dollar Lower as Gold Prices Head Higher


"Greenback down against euro in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is lower against the euro in forex trading today, mainly due to the fact that gold prices are heading a bit higher. Gold prices are firming..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-10 16:05
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, trading

Euro Stabilizes


"The euro had tumbled 4.2% against the dollar from its May 4 high to its May 6 low but is 0.6% above Friday’s low and 0.4% above Friday’s close. EU officials denied last week’s report..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-09 13:22
Taggar: currency, dollar, report

Euro Drops in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD looks for another down day in currency tradingEuro is down in forex trading on the currency market again. Euro has been struggling on the currency market recently, thanks to some of the uncert..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-09 12:27
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Japanese Yen Gains Strength in Forex Trading


"Yen back above G7 intervention levelsThe Japanese yen is showing signs of strength in forex trading on the currency market. A G7 intervention after the devastating earthquake in March had been helping..."

U.S. Dollar Pares Gains in Currency Trading


"Euro heading higher in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar saw a great rally yesterday in currency trading on the FX market. Earlier, the greenback also got a bit of a boost from the latest news related to t..."

U.S. Economy Sees Increase of 244,000 Jobs in April


"U.S. dollar falls back after another boostYesterday, the U.S. dollar rallied as Jean-Claude Trichet disappointed forex traders about euro zone interest rates, and as commodities -- especially gold pri..."

How Long with the U.S. Dollar Rally Last This Time?


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastThe U.S. dollar is rallying quite strongly today in forex trading on the currency market. A number of things are combining to help the greenback move higher in curren..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-05 12:33
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, oil, rate, trading

EUR/USD Retreats After Rally on Interest Rates Expectations


"EUR/USD rose today on speculation that the European Central Bank will raise its main interest rate tomorrow, while the Federal Reserve won’t have courage to scrap its stimula..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-04 19:19
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, rate

Euro Gains as ECB Readies Interest Rate Statement


"The euro continued to make gains on the dollar this morning rising 0.5 percent to $1.4901 at 8:30 an in New York. Investors are hopping aboard the euro as speculation grows that tomorrow’s state..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-04 15:54
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, inflation, rate

Euro Posturing Begins


"Thank Medley, market rumors of a Euro-positive research report have dragged and supports a higher EUR ahead of tomorrows rate announcement. It?s believed that the group indicated that the ECB is comfo..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-04 12:15
Taggar: announcement, currency, market, rate, report

Euro Picks Up the Pace Against the U.S. Dollar


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is once again picking up the pace against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. The euro is gaining as concerns about the U.S. economic recovery once a..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-04 11:10
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Aussie Retreats as Commodities Lose Ground


"Aussie lower in forex tradingThe Australian dollar is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market today as commodities lose ground. U.S. stocks are retreating on disappointing data, and commodi..."

The May 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Hi everyone. Just thought I’d let you all know that there is a new issue of Currency Trader magazine out. 1. Click here to download the current issue. 2. Click here to download last month’..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-04 06:50
Taggar: currency, currency trade, share

Risk Appetite Limited on U.S. Debt Ceiling Focus


"U.S. dollar gains in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar saw gains yesterday after the announcement of Osama bin Laden's death. However, it soon pared its gains to fall to other currencies. Today, though, th..."

What Next for the U.S. Dollar?


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastWhat's next for the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market? Earlier today, the U.S. dollar got a boost in currency trading, thanks to the death of Osama..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-02 10:40
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Forex Week in Review: April 24-29


"It was a trading week with the broad dollar sell-off finding few obstacles in the calendar. The absence of hawkish innovations from the FOMC has been taken by the market as an all-clear to add to bear..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-29 19:24
Taggar: bear, currency, dollar, market, trading

Canadian Dollar Erases Earlier Losses to Continue Rally


"Loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar has erased earlier losses, and is heading higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading. The loonie is looking at multi-year highs in currency trading a..."

Aussie Could Continue to Soar


"Aussie forex trading forecastThe Australian dollar is likely to continue its trend of strength in currency trading on the FX market. With the Chinese economy still heating up, and with gold prices hea..."

GDP Growth Disappoints, EUR/USD Rises


"The dollar fell against the euro before the disappointing US GDP growth data was released today. The currency pair was in a decline for 2 hours immediately before th..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-28 16:37
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, point, trading

Japanese Yen Continues to See Weakness


"Yen in currency tradingThe Japanese yen continues to see weakness in currency trading on the FX market. Today, the yen is actually gaining against the U.S. dollar, but it is down against the euro, pou..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-28 12:06
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, fx market, market, pound, trading

Euro Gains in Forex Trading as GDP News Hurts U.S. Dollar


"EUR/USD continues rallyThe EUR/USD currency pair continues to rally in forex trading as the latest GDP data comes in. U.S. economic growth in quarter one of 2011 was disappointing, and that is reflect..."

Disappointing U.S. GDP Growth Hurts the U.S. Dollar


"Greenback down across the board in currency tradingU.S. GDP data from the first quarter is in, and it is somewhat disappointing. Instead of seeing growth that indicates a true economic recovery, GDP i..."

OptionsXpress to enter the retail forex market


"WSJ Reports: OptionsXpress Holdings Inc. (OXPS) is developing a new currency-trading offering that will give the derivatives-focused online brokerage an entry point to the $313 billion per day retail..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-28 10:35
Taggar: currency, foreign exchange, forex, market, point, report, trading

U.K. Pound Higher After Positive Data


"Sterling up in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is higher in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks to positive data coming out of Britain. GDP data shows that the first quarter saw growth, and..."

U.S. Monetary Policy To Remain Loose


"U.S. dollar tanks in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar forex trading forecast is likely to remain one of weakness, thanks to the lastest news out of America. The Federal Reserve announced that it will keep..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-27 13:16
Taggar: aussie, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, oil, pound, rate, trading

Dollar Weaker Ahead of FOMC Statement


"The dollar continued its week-long slide against the euro just one day before the next Federal Open Market Committee statement and investors are strongly of the belief that the FOMC will maintain the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-26 22:28
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, market, rate

EUR/USD at New Max Since December 2009


"Mixed fundamental reports coming out from the US today pushed the EUR/USD currency pair up to a new record maximum level since late December 2009. While there are positive news abo..."

GFT LAUNCHES METATRADER 4 TO THE GLOBAL FOREX MARKET


"MT4 marks the newest addition to GFT?s award-winning trading software offeringsGRAND RAPIDS, MI – GFT, a worldwide leader in online currency trading, announced today that it has added MetaTrader..."

U.S. Dollar Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"Greenback down in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market as worries about what's next for the dollar make other currencies more attractive. Indee..."

Euro Looks to Break Out Against Pound in Forex Trading


"Euro in currency tradingThe euro has been seeing success today in forex trading, gaining against the U.S. dollar, even though gold prices have pulled back some. Right now, the euro is attempting a bre..."

France Backs Draghi, Building Support for the Bank of Italy Governor for ECB President


"Broad based support seen growing for DraghiMario Draghi, the governor of the Bank of Italy, is garnering wide support, and could be the next ECB president. The most recent endorsement for Draghi comes..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-26 10:29
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, finance, rate

Dollar Seemingly Weak on Diversification


"The U.S. currency continues to struggle even against the euro, which some analysts early this year predicted would make a run at parity because of Europe’s sovereign debt crisis.  That cris..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-25 18:13
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.S. Dollar Down as Gold Prices Soar


"U.S. dollar falls in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is lower in currency trading on the FX market today as gold prices soar. Gold prices pulled back some earlier, but they have now recovered, and are..."

Is the Aussie Really Heading for a Strong Negative Correction?


"Aussie pulls back in currency tradingRight now, the Australian dollar forex trading forecast looks a little lower against the U.S. dollar. A correction seems to be coming, sending the Aussie lower in..."

Forex Social Networks


"Nowadays, Forex social networks have become extremely popular among the traders. What started as some vague trend in 2010, now has shaped into one of the most useful trading t..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-25 11:37
Taggar: currency, forex, market, share, trading

GBP/USD ? Pennant Chart Pattern on H4


"The GBP/USD currency pair has formed a somewhat sloped pennant chart pattern on the H4 chart during Thursday-Friday. The ”pole” part is formed by three bullis..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-24 09:38
Taggar: bull, currency, currency pair, trading

Most Markets Shut for Good Friday


"With very few markets trading, overnight price movements were very minimal. The dollar has risen 0.2% against the yen and yuan and by 0.1% against the Canadian dollar.  The U.S. currency is uncha..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-22 12:33
Taggar: currency, dollar, gold, kiwi, market, swissy, trading

Euro Pulls Back Some in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar shorts coverSo far, it's been relatively quiet on the markets. This isn't terribly surprising, since it's a holiday in Europe and in the U.S. Financial markets in Europe and the U.S. are c..."

Central Banks Playing Bigger Role in Currency Markets


"Forex trading impacted by central bank decisionsCentral banks have been playing a bigger role in the currency markets over the past two years than ever before. The role of centrals banks is far beyond..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-22 08:23
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, financial, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Forex Markets Focus on Central Banks


"Over the last year and increasingly over the last few months, Central Banks around the world have taken center stage in currency markets. First, came the ignition of the currency war and the consequen..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-22 07:01
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, market

Swedish Krona Higher on Interest Rate Hike


"The Swedish Krona climbed to a 2 1/2 year high against the US dollar after Sweden’s central bank – the Riksbank – hiked rates for the sixth time in the past fifteen months. The lates..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-20 14:33
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, point, rate

Aussie Continues to Gain in Currency Trading


"Commodity currencies leave parity in the dustThe Aussie continues to gain in currency trading on the FX market, even though its support was cracked a little bit. However, there is strong support for t..."

How Low Will the U.S. Dollar Go in Forex Trading?


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastEarlier this week, after a U.S. debt outlook downgrade, the greenback rose as forex traders looked for safe haven currencies. However, the shock from that move is gon..."

Is the Kiwi the Most Overvalued Currency?


"During recent interviews with the Forex Blog, both Mike Kulej of FX Madness and the team at Action Forex imparted their beliefs that the New Zealand Dollar is currently the world’s most underval..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-19 17:07
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, kiwi

Euro Recovers Yesterday's Losses in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro has recovered its losses from yesterday's forex trading. Yesterday, thanks to risk aversion and concern about sovereign debt, the euro plunged against the U.S. d..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-19 15:38
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Loonie Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe loonie is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today. The Canadian dollar is getting a boost from higher gold prices today. Gold touched $1,500 a..."

The 2011 Q1 Profitability Report for US Brokers


"The 2011 Q1 Profitability Report for US Brokers The results are in! No, I'm not talking about the winners of American Idol Season 10. I'm referring to the brokers' profitability report (e.g., numb..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-19 10:47
Taggar: bear, brokers, currency, currency trading, market, profit, report, trading

Euro Drops in Forex Trading


"High beta currencies down on U.S. downgradeHigh beta currencies like the euro are lower in forex trading today as forex traders become spooked over debt worries. It's true that the U.S. debt outlook w..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-18 14:03
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Safe Haven Currencies in Demand After U.S. Debt Downgrade


"U.S. dollar gains in currency tradingSafe haven currencies are in demand right now, thanks to a cut in the debt outlook for the U.S. Standard & Poor's has cut the U.S. sovereign debt outlook to ne..."

Safe Haven Currencies in Demand After U.S. Debt Downgrade


"U.S. dollar gains in currency tradingSafe haven currencies are in demand right now, thanks to a cut in the debt outlook for the U.S. Standard & Poor's has cut the U.S. sovereign debt outlook to ne..."

Euro Lower in Forex Trading


"Ireland downgrade affects euroMoody's downgraded Ireland earlier today, and that is affecting confidence in the euro zone. The euro is down against the U.S. dollar in forex trading as concerns about t..."

Is Overheating Causing Problems in China and India?


"Aussie falters in currency trading on China rate hikes concernsChina and India can't seem to slow their explosive economic growth. This very growth is the reason that many think that emerging market c..."

Dollar Junk not EURO


"We are stuck in a range being thrown around by flows while the market digs deep to justify owning their positions. The dollar has had every opportunity to outperform this week with risk subsiding. Ins..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-15 12:13
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

Intervention


"The edition of Foreign Exchange Insights posted on this site for March 18th began, “Using many arguments, analysts like to downplay the usefulness and effectiveness of currency market interventi..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-14 19:19
Taggar: currency, foreign exchange, market

Debt Concerns Hit Euro


"The euro fell against the dollar and yen this morning after German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told a newspaper that Greece may be required to renegotiate with its creditors to work out a repa..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-14 15:46
Taggar: currency, dollar, finance

EUR/USD Recovers as Jobless Claims Climbs, PPI Growth Slows


"EUR/USD fell today as Greece and other indebted nations of European Union may be required to restructure their debt, but the currency pair currently recovers as the ..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-14 15:15
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Singapore Dollar Re-Centered Upward


"After its semi-annual monetary policy review, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has re-centered the SGD target range upward but not so much that the range mid-point is above the currency’..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-14 14:35
Taggar: currency, point, trading

EUR and Dollar trade on fear


"With all the information about the Japanese problems, Chinese monetary tightening, Euro-zone debt debacle has investors confused and/or lacking confidence. It?s no wonder we have these tight non-direc..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-14 12:21
Taggar: currency, gold, inflation, market, trading

U.K. Pound Rallies in Currency Trading


"Sterling forex trading forecastThe U.K. pound is rallying in currency trading on the FX market. The latest economic news out of Britain is reasonably optimistic, with the consumer confidence index reb..."

Sovereign Debt a Concern in Europe Again


"Euro heads lower, but recovers in forex tradingThe euro headed lower initially in forex trading, losing ground over night. However, bad news out of the U.S., as well as climbing gold prices, have the..."

EUR/USD Trades Sideways, Positive US Data Pushes Lower


"EUR/USD traded flat today without any major moves to either side, but the currency tends to weaken at present time. The reports today showed that the US economic recovery..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-13 16:43
Taggar: currency, report, retail sales

Aussie Regains Upper Hand Against the U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Australian dollar in forex tradingThe Aussie is higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading again, after dropping a bit yesterday. However, as gold prices and oil prices begin rising again, the Au..."

Higher Oil Prices Help the Loonie in Currency Trading


"Canadian dollar resumes climb against U.S. dollar in forex tradingHigher oil prices are helping to support the loonie today in currency trading. One of Canada's biggest exports (especially to the U.S..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-13 12:46
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, loonie, oil, trading

EUR/USD Rises as US Trade Balance Deficit Exceeds Forecasts


"EUR/USD rose today, following yesterday drop. The currency pair weakened somewhat a few hours ago, but now regained its strength. The deficit of both trade balance and federal..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-12 20:25
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trade balance

EUR/CHF - Bearish Turn to Continue Long-Term Downtrend


"Price action on EUR/CHF (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Tuesday (4/12/2011) has respected key resistance around the 1.3200 price region and turned to the downside, essentially keeping the long..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-12 17:30
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Euro Continues to Surge in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe euro continues to maintain the upper hand against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. Euro is heading higher, in spite of the general risk ave..."

Bank of Canada Leaves Rates Steady; Looks for Hike Sooner than Expected


"Loonie stymied in forex tradingThe Bank of Canada announced that it would keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 1%. The news has the loonie lower in forex trading against the greenback. The decis..."

Will EUR/USD Reach 1.5000 in April?


"EUR/USD is currently trading inside 1.4417–1.4486 range. It hasn’t been above 1.5000 since November 2009. At the same time, the currency pair has managed to gain more t..."

Sterling Retreats in Forex Trading


"U.K. pound, along with other high beta currencies, lower on FX marketThe sterling is retreating in forex trading on the currency market as risk appetite takes a break, and as concerns about the U.S. e..."

Sterling Gets Help from PPI Data in Forex Trading


"U.K. pound maintains gains against the U.S. dollar in currency tradingSterling got some help from better than expected PPI numbers. As a result sterling surged in forex trading. However, the British c..."

Aussie a Little Lower in Currency Trading


"Australian dollar loses some of its steamThe Aussie has been seeing plenty of success lately in currency trading on the FX market. However, the Down Under currency appears to be losing some of its ste..."

Will the Bank of Israel Ease the Shekel?


"Emerging markets and currency tradingWe don't hear much about some emerging markets in currency trading. However, for those who are interested in currencies like the Israeli shekel, hearing a lit..."

Euro Forex Trading Forecast: ECB Rate Decision Tomorrow


"Euro consolidates in preparation for tomorrow's decisionWhile other high beta currencies surge to new highs against the U.S. dollar, the euro is mostly in consolidation mode ahead of tomorrow's ECB ra..."

FOMC: U.S. Economy Looks Good


"U.S. dollar mostly lower on improved economic outlookThe Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee is confident that the U.S. economy on the road to solid improvement right now. Even with the housing is..."

AAAFX adds 29 more currency pairs


"Hi everyone. I’ve got some forex broker related news to pass on. I just found out that the “recommended” ZuluTrade broker – AAAFX – has added 29 more currency pairs that..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-06 07:52
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, zulutrade

Euro Moves Higher in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD rallies in currency tradingThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today, gaining after pulling back some. EUR/USD is above 1.42 again, and going strong. Even though..."

Aussie Looks for Continued Strength on the FX Market


"Australian dollar in currency tradingThe Australian dollar is a little lower in currency trading on the FX market as the down under currency looks for some strength. Aussie appears to be consolidating..."

The April 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Hello traders. Got some news for you if you like reading about forex trading. The latest issue of the Currency Trader magazine (the only magazine dedicated to the forex market as far as I know) is no..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-05 07:46
Taggar: currency, currency trade, forex, forex market, forex trading, market, trading

Historical Chart: RBA and Turning Points in AUD


"The last 3 times the RBA made a monetary policy announcement, a small to large reversal was triggered in the Australian dollar. RBA rate decisions can frequently mark a top or bottom in a currency -..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-04 18:55
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, rate

Euro Looks Strong in Forex Trading


"European currency in currency tradingThe euro looks strong once again in forex trading on the currency market. The 17-nation currency pulled back a little in earlier trading, heading lower against the..."

Top Forex Currencies Infographics #3


"The final piece of Forex infographics that is presented to you by EarnForex is the visualized statistics of the currency and currency pair popularity in Fo..."

How Much Further Can the EUR Rise?


"Sorry for the radio silence - have been on vacation then corporate craziness The euro staged a remarkable rally today after dipping as low as 1.4060 following the U.S. non-farm payrolls release. The..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-01 22:42
Taggar: currency, rate

EUR/USD Falls on Payrolls, Recovers on Construction Spending


"The very good US nonfarm payrolls pushed EUR/USD down today. Yet currently the currency pair attempts to rebound after the construction spending report provided the reading th..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-01 16:16
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

U.S. Dollar Reaches New Three Year Low Against Canadian Dollar


"Loonie gains in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar has reached a low not seen for three years against the Canadian dollar. The loonie is gaining in forex trading on the currency market against the greenback..."

EUR/USD Up as Eurozone CPI Grows, US Factory Orders Drop


"EUR/USD recovered after the previous decline on today’s trading session as the Eurozone consumer prices grew, while the US jobless claims and factory orders posted..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-31 16:49
Taggar: currency, currency pair, inflation, trading

EUR/USD Falls on Good US Employment, Attempts to Rebound


"EUR/USD fell after the report showed the strong growth of the US employment, yet now the currency pair attempts to regain ground. The ADP report not only increase op..."

Yen Falls as Investors Seek Higher Returns


"The yen fell 0.7 percent to 83.07 to the dollar at 8:30 am in New York this morning from yesterday’s close of 82.48. Recent comments from the European Central Bank have raised expectations of an..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-30 15:37
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, rate

Equities Higher


"Asian and European stocks made solid gains as quarter-end nears and despite S&P credit rating downgrades of Greece and Portugal. The yen is trading heavily with a 0.8% decline to 83.11 per dollar..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-30 13:36
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, trading

Aussie Continues to Surge in Forex Trading


"Australian dollar gets support from prospect of global economic growthThe Aussie continues to surge in forex trading. An Australian dollar rally that started yesterday continues today as commodities -..."

Can the Aussie Maintain Its Rally on the FX Market?


"Forex trading forecast for the Australian dollarOne of the big questions that many have about the forex trading forecast for the Australian dollar is whether or not the Aussie can keep up its current..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-29 11:25
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, fx market, gold, market, rate, trading

Euro Maintains Strength in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is maintaining its strength in forex trading on the currency market. Indeed, this strength continues even after the recent downgrade of Portugal. It seems as thou..."

Portugal Downgraded -- Again


"Euro continues to gain in currency tradingPortugal has been downgraded again, for the second time in less than a week. Now, Portugal is just one step above junk status. Portugal's latest downgrade com..."

Why the Dollar is Here to Stay


"In a recent piece published in the WSJ (“Why the Dollar’s Reign Is Near an End“), Berkley Professor Barry Eichengreen declared that the Dollar will soon cease to be the world’s..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-29 04:13
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

JPY Falls as Nuclear Radiation Concerns Grow


"News today that deadly levels of radiation were detected outside reactor buildings at Japan?s Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power facility caused the yen to fall against all its major counterparts. The y..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-28 22:28
Taggar: currency, dollar

Short dollars do not support the EURO


"The market started out being caught flat footed in Asian and ended up with the dollar only making some small gains overnight. Even with the EUR building up a plethora of negative reasons to want to ho..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-28 12:23
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

Risk Appetite Improves on FX Market


"Forex trading forecastRisk appetite has improved on the FX market, meaning that we are likely to see high beta currencies find support moving forward. The forex trading forecast for currencies like th..."

Problems Continue with Sovereign Debt in the Euro Zone


"Euro higher in forex trading anywayConcerns about sovereign debt in the euro zone continue as problems mount. The European Union is not much closer to creating a real solution for taking care of sover..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-28 11:44
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

Euro Drops in Forex Trading


"U.S. hawkishness sends euro down against dollar in currency tradingThe euro is falling in forex trading today as the U.S. dollar gets a boost from some surprising bullishness. Indeed the Fed's Plosser..."

EURO Crapshoot


"Figuring out the direction of the EUR has been a crap shoot this week. The market is short and the longer we stay here political rhetoric and innuendos seem to want to squeeze more of the weak shorts..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-25 12:12
Taggar: currency, market, rate

IMF says JPY value unaffected by repatriation flows


"The International Monetary Fund said there is no indication that Japanese insurers are selling foreign assets to pay rebuilding claims in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. And even if t..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-24 23:51
Taggar: currency, economy

EUR/USD Rises as EU Summit Begins


"EUR/USD reversed its two-day decline and advanced today as the two-day summit of the European Union leaders has begun today at Brussels. The summit is expected to..."

Sterling Weakens in Currency Trading on Retail Sales Data


"Caution from Moody's also affects U.K. poundThe sterling is lower in currency trading on the FX market today as concerns about Britain's economy are brought into focus. Indeed, the latest retail sales..."

Euro Surges Higher in Forex Trading on Interest Rate Speculation


"EUR/USD in currency tradingThe euro is surging higher in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks mainly to interest rate speculation. Forex traders expect that the ECB will raise rates by a..."

EUR/USD Reverses Decline as Retail Sales Drop


"EUR/USD extended its decline for the second day today, but later reversed the trend and currently the currency pair rises. The unexpectedly big decline of the U..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-23 17:21
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, home sales

Euro Weakens on the FX Market with Portgual in Focus


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is weakening on the FX market today as Portugal comes sharply into focus. Concerns about sovereign debt in Portugal have been intensified by worries that the par..."

U.S. Dollar Gets Some Help in Currency Trading on Uncertainty


"Home sales data, Middle East concerns help greenback in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is mostly higher today as risk aversion remains the focus of forex traders. A sharp drop in new home sales for Febr..."

?Currency Manipulation? Will Continue, Despite G20


"Last month, the G20 finally agreed on the specific factors that would be used to determine whether a country was manipulating its currency. Despite being watered-down (by the usual suspects), the so-c..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-23 05:21
Taggar: currency

EUR/USD Down After Reaching Five-Month High


"EUR/USD jumped today to the highest level since November 4, but later declined. Currently the currency pair regained some of its strength after the report about slower growth..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-22 16:25
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

GBP/USD - Breakout to Fresh Long-Term High


"Price action on GBP/USD (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Tuesday (3/22/2011) has broken out to the upside to hit a new long-term high around 1.6400, nearly a 14-month high for this currency pai..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-22 16:16
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trading

No reason to sell the EUR just yet


"Lack of ideas, new news and market data to focus on has the currency market well contained. Trichet had ?nothing to add? yesterday. The market is interpreting the ?strong vigilance? language as an ind..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-22 12:05
Taggar: currency, market, rate

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"Euro off highs against U.S. dollar in currency tradingThe euro has turned lower in forex trading on the currency market. After reaching a five month high earlier, the 17-nation currency has dropped.&n..."

What's Next for the U.K. Pound?


"Sterling jumps in currency trading on latest inflation reportThe U.K. pound forex trading forecast is in question right now, thanks to the latest inflation report. Once again, it appears that inflatio..."

A Weak Dollar, Strong Yen, and Intervention


"The dollar posted very similar average trade-weighted values in the 1990s and 2000s, but it is currently about 22% weaker than those mean decade values.  Last week’s yen peak of 76.25 per d..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-21 20:48
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.K. Pound Gains in Currency Trading


"Sterling in forex tradingU.K. pound is getting a boost in currency trading on the FX market today as risk appetite prevails. Higher equities, including in the U.S., are helping the sterling in forex t..."

Japanese Yen Drops in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the yenThe Japanese yen is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market as the situation in the devastated country continues to improve. Just before the weekend, G7 nati..."

FX Trading Worldwide Infographics #2


"Despite the fact that the US dollar is the most popularly traded currency in the modern FX market, the worldwide leader for the currency trading is not the ..."

Yen Intervention Just One of Several Currency Market Themes


"Using many arguments, analysts like to downplay the usefulness and effectiveness of currency market intervention whenever that policy tool is employed. They say central banks lack the firepower to mov..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 22:32
Taggar: bank, currency, market, profit

Japanese Intervention was Not Sterilized - What Does that Mean?


"The Bank of Japan said explicitly last night that their intervention will NOT be sterilized. This is VERY good because it gives their intervention efforts a greater chance of succeeding. Interventi..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 22:31
Taggar: bank, currency, market

Power of Past G7 Mtgs: Euro and JPY Charts


"The following charts of the EUR/USD and USD/JPY shows the power of G7 meetings. As you can see, their announcements have frequently marked a top or bottom in the currency pairs. Sometimes this happe..."

Euro Rally Continues Above 1.41


"Euro gains in forex tradingThe euro is continuing its rally in forex trading on the currency market. The 17-nation currency has moved above the 1.41 mark, and is looking for some solid support moving..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 10:39
Taggar: currencies, currency, economy, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Japan Gets Help from Coordinated Effort to Drive the Yen Down in Currency Trading


"Yen falls in currency tradingRight now, a strong yen is not a good thing for Japan. So, in order to help the country in the wake of a devastating earthquake, the G7 nations are engaging in a coordinat..."

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

CFTC Charges Florida Couple and Queen Shoals Consultants with Defrauding Forex Customers of More than $1.44 Million


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Gary D. Martin and his wife, Brenda K. Martin of St. Augustine, Fla. (collectively, the Martins)..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-18 03:09
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, trading

Yen Stirs Up Currencies


"Discussing why some analysts say currency traders making a bet on the Yen are getting it wrong, with Kathy Lien, GFT Forex; Kevin Ferry, Cronus Futures Management and CNBC's Rick Santelli."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-17 14:09
Taggar: currency, currency trade, forex

All-Time Record Low in Dollar/Yen


"The yen strengthened to a new historic high of 76.25 per dollar before the Asian open, breaking the old peak of 79.85 reached April 19, 1995.  At 78.35/USD, Japan’s currency still shows a n..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-17 13:30
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, finance

Euro Moves Through $1.40


"Euro higher in forex tradingThe euro has moved through $1.40 in forex trading on the currency market. Euro is gaining ground in currency trading as interest expectations improve. There are still some..."

AUD/USD - Furthers Bearish Break


"Price action on AUD/USD (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Wednesday (3/16/2011) has dropped down to approach its key support target in the 0.9800 price region before rebounding. This occurs on a..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-16 18:24
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Previous Hong Kong Monetary Policy Reaffirmed: Key Rate to Stay at 0.5%


"The Hong Kong Monetary Authority since 1983 has subordinated any semblance of an independent domestic monetary policy to the priority of fixing the former British colony?s currency at 7.78 per U.S. do..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-16 17:52
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

EUR under threat from weak stop losses


"Currency volatility over the last day has been more about panicked position reduction, rather than the pricing in the global affect of the Japanese earthquakes. Risk sentiment is stable this morning..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-16 12:39
Taggar: currency, report

U.K. Pound Lower as Economic Concerns Return


"Sterling in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is lower in forex trading on the currency market today as concerns about the British economy return. Worries about the slow pace of growth -- coupled with in..."

Euro Drops on Risk Aversion, Portugal Downgrade


"Euro lower in forex tradingThe euro is dropping today in forex trading as the latest news conspires to keep the 17-nation currency solidly below the psychologically important 1.40 level. Euro is strug..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-16 09:45
Taggar: currencies, currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

EUR/USD Regains Strength as FOMC Holds Rates


"EUR/USD gained yesterday as the European Union Summit gave hope that the debt problems of the European countries may be resolved, but the currency pair slumped heavily on..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-15 20:48
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market, trading

Safe Haven Currencies in Demand in Aftermath of Japan Earthquake


"U.S. dollar gains in currency tradingSafe haven currencies are in demand right now as the aftermath of the Japan earthquake continues to dominate the news. While some attention is being paid to the Mi..."

Euro Zone Rate Hike Hopes Diminish


"Japan earthquake reduces the chance of ECB rate hikeWith a recently strong euro in forex trading, and signs of economic recovery, there had been hopes that the ECB would consider raising rates next mo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-15 09:50
Taggar: currency, financial, forex, forex trading, market, rate, report, trading

Canadian Dollar Closing in on 3-Year High


"The Canadian dollar – AKA the “loonie” – traded at 97.23 cents per U.S. dollar at 7:57 a.m. in Toronto, compared with 97.32 cents on March 11. The loonie touched 96.69 cents on..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-14 15:18
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, loonie, rate

Aussie Heads a Little Lower in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the Australian dollarThe Aussie is heading a little lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to concerns about what is happening around the world -- especially in Ja..."

GFT's Kathy Lien Starts Fundraising Page for Forex Traders Who Want to Help Japan


"Donate: Forex Traders for Japan EarthquakeAs you probably know, last week a huge earthquake struck Japan. The devastation has been quite serious. Not only has the economy been impacted, but thousands..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-14 10:34
Taggar: currency, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

Euro Higher in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD heads higherEuro headed a little lower earlier, right after the Japanese earthquake, on concerns about safety. However, with the U.S. stock market recovering, and hopes for retail sales, the e..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-11 12:12
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, retail sales, trading

What's Next for the Yen in Forex Trading?


"Currency trading with the Japanese yenThe Japanese yen is a little higher today, due in part to the earthquake that struck the island nation. The 8.9 magnitude earthquake has created destruction and h..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-11 11:54
Taggar: currency, currency trading, financial, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Sterling Lower as BOE Rate Remains the Same


"U.K. pound in currency tradingSterling is lower in forex trading on the currency market today as the Bank of England keeps interest rates the same. Continued concern about inflation is weighing on for..."

U.S. Jobless Claims Increase; Greenback Gains in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar higher in forex tradingConcerns about the economic recovery are once again at the forefront of investors' minds today. The main piece of news weighing on investor confidence is that of job..."

No Support For Risk As Data Shows Pain Of High Oil Prices


"What was particularly painful was the fact that Moody's downgraded Spain, one of the larger economies within the Eurozone. Downgrades boosts the risk of default and Europe cannot afford to bailout Spa..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-10 09:26
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar, market, oil, point, report

Moody Downgrade Of Spain Sends Euro Reeling


"The pair had been under selling pressure for most of the Asian session already after China reported its first trade deficit in 11 months and German Trade data missed market estimates. The EUR/USD cam..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-10 09:23
Taggar: analysis, bank, currency, finance, long position, market, rate, report

Risk FX Under Assault As Eco Data, Downgrades Take Toll


"A slew of negative economic surprises along with an unexpected downgrade of Spain by Moody?s pushed risk FX lower through most of Asian and European session Top Stories Moody's downgrades Spain sendi..."

Euro Buoyed by Rate Hike Expectations, Despite Unresolved Debt Issues


"From trough to peak, the Euro has risen 9% over a period of only two months. You wouldn’t ordinarily expect to see this kind of appreciation from a G4 currency, especially not one whose member s..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-10 05:15
Taggar: currency

CFTC shuts down JadeFX owned by Jacob Juma Omukwe


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing of a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin charging defendants Jac..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-09 22:39
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, investment, trading

Euro Gains on Belief ECB To Buy Bonds


"The euro gained 0.1 percent on the dollar rising to $1.3924 in New York this morning as speculation grows the European Central Bank will buy bonds to help Eurozone countries facing debt pressures. Bon..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-09 16:00
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, market, rate

Uneventful Day Thus Far


"The dollar has eased 0.5% against the Swiss franc, 0.2% relative to sterling, and a scant 0.1% versus the yuan and commodity currencies such as the Aussie, New Zealand and Canadian dollars.  The..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-09 14:13
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, dollar

What Next for the Canadian Dollar?


"Loonie continues to gain strength in forex tradingOnce again, the Canadian dollar is heading higher against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market. Indeed, the loonie continues to gain s..."

Euro Rebounds as ECB Gears Up to Help with Sovereign Debt


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is gaining in forex trading on the currency market as the situation changes somewhat in the euro zone. Concerns about Portugal are still there, but the European Central B..."

How To Trade The RBNZ Rate Decision


"FX360.com | The lack of U.S. economic data this morning has once again led to relatively quiet trading in the foreign exchange market. The lack of U.S. economic data this morning has once again led..."

Risk FX Consolidates But Wariness Remains


"FX360 | It?s been a very quiet night of consolidation in the currency markets with EUR/USD still pressured by concerns over periphery credit as it spent most of the night below the 1.3900 level while..."

USD: Nervousness Reigns


"fx360.com With the rally in equities, the pullback in commodity prices and the rise in Treasury yields, the improvement in risk appetite should have driven the dollar lower. USD: NERVOUSNESS REIGNS &..."

Euro Falls on Euro Debt Concerns


"The euro fell half a percent to $1.3901 by 7:57 am in New York after touching a four-month high yesterday. The sell-off was triggered by Moody’s downgrading of Greece which brought the euro debt..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-08 16:07
Taggar: bank, currency, rate

EUR/USD Targets 1.3900 As Concern Over Periphery Credit Increases


"EUR/USD was pressured all night long dropping to a low of 1.3921 in mid-morning European trade as sovereign debt concerns continued to dog the pair. FX360.com The EUR/USD was pressured all night lo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-08 13:48
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy, finance, inflation, market, rate

EURO is Tired


"The EUR is tired, tired of the Euro-hawkish stance. After a 9% advance against the dollar this year, the currency has backed firmly away from its 1.40 resistance levels, for now at least. Other factor..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-08 13:21
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.K. Pound Down in Forex Trading on News of Andrew Sentence Replacement


"Sterling loses ground in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is struggling today in forex trading on the currency market on the latest news about the changes to the monetary policy committee. The Bank of E..."

U.S. Dollar Gains Upper Hand as Oil and Gold Prices Drop


"Focus also returns to euro in forex trading -- and sovereign debtThe U.S. dollar is moving higher in currency trading on the FX market today. Last week, the U.S. dollar struggled in forex trading. Thi..."

Will Fiscal Year End Repatriation Help The Yen?


"Japanese Yen selling off sharply against the dollar today, many traders may be wondering whether repatriation flows this year will be overshadowed by oil, interest rate differentials and other factors..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-08 10:28
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, currency pair, dollar, market, oil, rate, trading

Banks abandon Pure FX ? their joint forex platform


"A group of top currency-dealing banks has delayed plans to launch a new banks-only trading system, opting to wait until the regulatory environment for foreign exchange becomes clearer in the coming mo..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-07 19:09
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign exchange, trading, trading system

A EURO short is born


"Technical analysts will tell you that with the EUR breaching its four-month high this morning, long term Fibonacci levels are capable of being reached (2008 high 1.4315). For that to occur, the mark..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-07 13:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, inflation, market, oil

Emerging Markets (Asia) Bow to Inflationary Pressures: Currency Appreciation will Follow


"I ended my previous post on the subject by noting that emerging market Central Banks were at a crossroads. Either they would raise interest rates and accept currency appreciation, or they would risk h..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-07 07:25
Taggar: bank, currency, inflation, market, rate

Oil Prices and the FX Conundrum


"I haven’t blogged about oil prices in quite some time. After prices collapsed in the wake of the financial crisis, there really wasn’t much to talk about. However, the price of crude oil h..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-05 08:07
Taggar: currency, financial, market, oil

The Euro, Oil and March


"Investors learned several important facts this past week.  It’s going to take more than Middle Eastern unrest, a healthier U.S. labor market and rising Treasury yields to forge a stronger d..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-04 21:04
Taggar: currency, dollar, gold, market

Euro Advances vs. Dollar in Spite of Good US Nonfarm Payrolls


"Today we had a couple of positive reports from the US, yet the euro continued to rise versus the dollar. The optimistic predictions about the nonfarm payrolls p..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-04 17:23
Taggar: currency, dollar, employment, rate, report

Greenback Down in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar falls in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is falling in forex trading on the currency market today, helped lower by improved economic data and higher commodity prices. Euro looks to extend its..."

The March 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Ahoy there pip pirates! I bring thee some news. The March (2011) issue of the Currency Trader magazine is ready for you to download. As far as I know this is the only magazine dedicated to currency t..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-04 08:51
Taggar: currency, currency trade, currency trading, rate, trading

USD/JPY - Large Triangle


"Price action on USD/JPY (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (3/03/2011) has bounced off the bottom of a large extended triangle formation originating from the early November 15-year low a..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-03 21:40
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Euro Rallies as Forex Traders Look Forward to an Interest Rate Hike


"Jean-Claude Trichet speaks of the possibility of a rate hike for AprilThe euro is higher in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks to talk of a possible interest rate hike. ECB president J..."

Swiss Franc Falls Dramatically in Forex Trading


"Swissie down in currency tradingThe Swiss franc is falling dramatically against other major currencies today as the latest news out of the region is reported. Retail sales in Switzerland are down, and..."

Taps for the Dollar


"By Michael Pento, Senior Economist at Euro Pacific Capital It now appears that the United States has finally succeeded in its efforts to destroy confidence in the U.S. dollar. Given the currency..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-03 07:28
Taggar: currency, dollar, financial, market

Gold: New Reserve Currency?


"Many are blaming the Fed's low-rate, easy money plan for the weak dollar. Will gold replace the dollar as the new reserve currency? CNBC's Rick Santelli; Marc Chandler, BBH global currency analyst; an..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-02 17:39
Taggar: currency, dollar, gold, rate

U.S. Dollar Hammered as Gold Prices Look for a New Record


"U.S. dollar in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is being hammered today in forex trading on the currency market today as gold prices reach for a new nominal high. Silver prices are also heading for a nomi..."

Heavy Data Barrage But Not Much Currency Movement


"The dollar shows gains of 0.3% against the yen and 0.2% relative to the kiwi.  The U.S. currency is unchanged against the yuan and Swiss franc and down 0.1% against sterling, the Canadian dollar..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-01 15:27
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, kiwi

Canadian dollar falls from 3-year high after BoC


"The Bank of Canada quashed hopes that it would hint at an interest-rate increase coming soon.By Deborah Levine NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Canadian dollar turned down against its U.S. counterpart o..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-01 14:42
Taggar: announcement, bank, currency, dollar, inflation, market, rate

Could the Euro Become a Safe Haven?


"Euro maintains strength in forex tradingWith all of the uncertainty going on right now, and with concerns that the U.S. economic recovery is likely to remain sluggish, it seems odd that the euro has m..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-01 13:30
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar, forex, forex trading, oil, point, trading

EUR/USD Advances as US Spending & Homes Sales Decline


"EUR/USD rose today on the speculation that the Federal Reserve will maintain stimulus. The currency also rose as personal spending slowed and pending home sales declined..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-28 17:32
Taggar: currency, dollar, home sales

Could We Really See QE 3?


"Focus returns to Ben Bernanke and Fed policyFocus is returning to Ben Bernanke and the Federal Reserve. Tomorrow, Bernanke is expected to provide testimony before Congress on monetary policy and his e..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-28 11:15
Taggar: bank, bull, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Gets a Boost as Risk Appetite Improves


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is getting a boost in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to improved risk appetite. Indeed, equities around the world are heading higher, and that is helping hi..."

The Street : February 28, 2011 : Canadian Rate Decision & Currencies [02-28-11 7:50 AM]


"BNN looks at the currency markets ahead of the Bank of Canada's rate decision and ongoing events in North Africa with Kathy Lien, Director of Currency Research, GFT Forex.Copy and paste this link in t..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-28 09:56
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, market, rate

The Street : February 28, 2011 : Canadian Rate Decision & Currencies [02-28-11 7:50 AM]


"BNN looks at the currency markets ahead of the Bank of Canada's rate decision and ongoing events in North Africa with Kathy Lien, Director of Currency Research, GFT Forex."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-28 09:53
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, market, rate

February in Figures


"Very little net movement in either long- or short-term interest rates occurred during the four weeks of February.  The dollar on balance performed even more weakly than in January, and stocks did..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-28 00:17
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

EUR could be the Joker


"It use to be easy, any global shock you bought dollars. Today, we are knee deep in a myriad of reasons to buy or not to buy a specific asset class or currency. Transparency requires investors to be fl..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-25 13:20
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar, oil

So Much for Support: U.K. Pound Plunges in Forex Trading


"Sterling lower in currency tradingThe sterling is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market today as various issues raise concerns about the British economy. The U.K. pound has broken below r..."

Where is the Euro Headed Next in Forex Trading?


"Euro forex trading forecastConcerns of where the euro is headed next in forex trading are surfacing again. Euro is losing ground to the U.S. dollar in currency trading as concerns about the euro zone..."

The Rebel Currency Trade of 2011


"Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader I?ve always been a pretty independent thinker. It used to get me into trouble in school. Needless to say, my principals knew me on a first name basis. I wa..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-25 11:31
Taggar: currency

The Quick-Start Guide to Trading Currencies


"By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader Imagine for a moment you own and race thoroughbred horses. Your pride and joy thoroughbred has been training for the past two years for the race of a li..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-25 10:37
Taggar: currency, dollar

Identifying trend in currency pairs


"With the vast market that makes up Forex trading, many dealers adopt their own tried and tested strategy before starting to deal. There are many different approaches but the one thing in common betwe..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-25 09:10
Taggar: analysis, currency, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

EUR/USD Advances as ECB May Raise Interest Rates Before Fed


"EUR/USD rose today for the second day on the speculation that the European Central Bank will raise the interest rates before the Federal Reserve. The currency p..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-24 20:22
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, dollar, oil, rate

Untangling the Puzzle of Risk Appetite


"When analyzing forex, nothing is more satisfying than establishing a strong correlation between a particular currency pair and another quantifiable investment vehicle. You see – we fundamental a..."

Sterling Drops in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound loses ground to dollar, euroThe sterling is dropping in currency trading on the FX market as concerns about the British economy resurface. The latest retail numbers are not very encouraging..."

Oil Fears Continue to Pound U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Greenback lower in forex tradingOil worries are continuing to weigh on the U.S. dollar. Even though stocks have pared some of their losses today, the greenback is still struggling in forex trading. Sl..."

New Zealand Dollar in 'Big Trouble'


"As investors speculate a rate cut by New Zealand's central bank, Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, expects further downside in the Kiwi dollar."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-24 13:45
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, kiwi, rate

William Hill?s attempt to mix trading with gambling


"William Hill, one of the UK?s largest leading bookmakers is launching a new betting service called Day Trader which allows customers to bet on commodities, indices and currency pairs. William Hill fol..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-24 08:44
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, trading

EUR/CHF - Hits Support within Bearish Trend


"Price action on EUR/CHF (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Wednesday (2/23/2011) has dropped down to key support in the 1.2800 price region. This occurs after a key uptrend support line extending..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-23 20:30
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

U.S. Dollar Sinks in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is sinking in forex trading on the currency market as traders focus on a variety of factors for the future. The possibility of inflation, with more BoE boa..."

Will Greece Have to Leave the Euro Currency Union?


"Drachma may make a comebackContinued problems in Greece are leading to speculation that the country might have to leave the euro zone and reintroduce the drachma in order to save itself. The European..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-23 14:05
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, gold, oil, point, trading

ECB ?exit? safe heaven strategies


"Despite the dramatic global events unfolding, Capital Markets are exuding remarkable calm. Will investors focus on the negative global sentiment or be guided by the strong hawkish comments from the EC..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-22 13:24
Taggar: currency, market, rate, trading

Euro Gets a Boost From Hawish ECB Comments


"Euro higher in forex tradingEuro is once again enjoying a boost in forex trading on the currency market, even as other high beta currencies fall against the U.S. dollar. With all of the uncertainty go..."

Oil Prices Could Mean Weaker U.S. Dollar Down the Road


"Greenback in currency tradingSo far, the U.S. dollar has been hanging in there, even as oil prices rise, thanks to the situation in Libya and other Middle Eastern countries. This is a bit unusual, sin..."

U.S. Dollar Gains on Uncertainty


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is on the rise in forex trading on the currency market today as investors look for a safe haven amidst the uncertainty. Euro is down in forex trading again..."

Canadian Dollar Heads Higher with Help from Oil Prices


"Loonie gains in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market today as oil prices help provide a boost. Oil prices are on the rise, thanks in large part to th..."

Paris Statement from G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors


"After meeting on February 18th and 19th, the Group of Twenty finance ministers and central bank chiefs released a four-page statement that Assessed the global economy to be recovering unevenly and wit..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-20 02:48
Taggar: bank, currency, economy, finance, indicators

Forex Trading Seminar - New York Traders Expo


"I will be giving a forex trading seminar on currency strength/weakness pairing next week at the Traders Expo New York, Feb. 22. It will be an information-packed session where you will learn one of t..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-18 17:46
Taggar: currency, forex, forex market, forex trading, market, trading

Sterling Higher After Positive Economic Data


"U.K. pound gains in forex tradingThe sterling is higher in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to the latest economic data. Positive economic data, including better than expected retail sa..."

ECB Member Comments Help Euro in Forex Trading


"Euro in currency tradingThe euro is once again higher, after a choppy overnight session. The euro is gaining in forex trading on the currency market after remarks by ECB board member Lorenzo Bini Smag..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-18 11:40
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, trading

The Obama Budget and the Dollar


"Last week, the Obama Administration released its fiscal 2012 budget to much fanfare. Unfortunately, the budget makes only a token effort to address the rising National debt, and forecasts a budget def..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-18 07:50
Taggar: currency, market

EUR/CHF - Bearish Break


"Price action on EUR/CHF (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (2/17/2011) has broken down below a key short-term uptrend support line extending from the early January low. This trendline br..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 19:35
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

EUR/USD Rises on Jobless Claims & Leading Indicators


"EUR/USD advanced today for the second day as the unemployment claims rose and the leading indicators grew less than predicted in the US. On the bright..."

Euro Gets Boost from Disappointing U.S. Data


"Euro gains in forex tradingThe euro is getting a boost in forex trading on the currency market against the U.S. dollar today. Euro is higher as forex traders consider that jobless claims have risen ag..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 11:47
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, inflation, market, pound, trading

Can Loonie Maintain Its Strength Against the Greenback?


"Canadian dollar forex trading forecastThe loonie has reached a new high against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. The Canadian dollar is gaining again, thanks to support from hi..."

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Federal Court Freezes Assets of Larry Benny Groover, Charged by the CFTC with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it obtained a federal court order freezing the assets of defendant Larry Benny Groover of Gunter, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-17 01:29
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

USD/JPY - Bullish Off Breakout


"Price action on USD/JPY (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Wednesday (2/16/2011) has continued its rise after breaking out above a clear triangle consolidation stemming from the early November lo..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-16 18:59
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

U.K. Pound Drops in Currency Trading


"Cable plummets on the FX marketThe U.K. pound is down in currency trading on the FX market as the Bank of England expresses a rather neutral outlook for inflation. Concerns about the speed of economic..."

U.S. Economic Data Mixed


"U.S. dollar weakens in currency tradingU.S. economic data is mixed today. Industrial production dropped in January, even while manufacturing production increased. Also, construction starts improved. T..."

U.S. Dollar Pulls Back in Currency Trading


"Dollar down against euro in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is pulling back in currency trading on the FX market. Greenback is lower as economic news slows things down for the dollar, and as good news in..."

FXCM and Gain sponsor CNBC?s Money in Motion Currency Trading show


"I guess it’s one of the perks of being a public company. FXCM and Gain – both public retail forex brokers – have simultaneously announced the sponsoring of the show. It is another st..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-15 09:37
Taggar: brokers, currency, currency trading, forex, trading

Euro Drops in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro has dropped rather dramatically in forex trading on the currency market today. Euro is heading lower as the focus heads back to the euro zone and the problems th..."

President Barack Obama Sends Congress a Budget


"U.S. dollar higher today in forex tradingPresident Barack Obama has sent Congress a new budget for the coming fiscal year. The budget offers some insights into Obama's plans for the future, as well as..."

Think again about ?no dealing desk?


"Take a closer look at what a dealing desk is, and how ?no dealing desk? brokers stand up to dealers and market makers. GARY TILKIN PRESIDENT AND CEO, GFT Recently, there has been a lot of..."

The First Six Weeks of 2011 in Forex


"Major dollar relationships have traded in generally narrow ranges for the most part so far this year.  A number of themes have emerged, which in the aggregate have not imparted any cumulating mov..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-13 20:28
Taggar: currency, dollar, employment, market, rate

Forex Markets Look to Interest Rates for Guidance


"There are a number of forces currently competing for control of forex markets: the ebb and flow of risk appetite, Central Bank currency intervention, comparative economic growth differentials, and num..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-11 12:38
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, forex market, market, rate

U.K. Pound Flounders in Currency Trading


"Positive economic indicators can't overcome risk aversion for the sterlingThanks to the environment of risk aversion today, the U.K. pound is floundering in currency trading. The news about the Bank o..."

Canadian Dollar Declines as Commodity Prices Fall


"A two-day drop in commodity prices has pushed the Canadian dollar to its lowest level in a week against the US dollar. The loonie declined 0.4 percent to 99.77 cents per US dollar this morning in New..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-10 17:06
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, loonie, point, rate

U.S. Dollar Gains as Risk Appetite Dissipates


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is gaining in forex trading on the currency market today as risk appetite dissipates. One would expect that fairly positive economic data would help..."

What Happens to China's U.S. Bond Holdings if the Yuan Appreciates?


"Interesting conundrum for the ChineseOne of the issues that many people are struggling with right now is that China holds so much U.S. debt. Indeed, Ben Bernanke threw out the number $2 trillion in hi..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-10 10:55
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, report, trading

Bernanke Expects High Unemployment, EUR/USD Rises


"EUR/USD currency pair was rising today after the initial decline, but currently shows tendency for weakening. This day, as the whole week, is rather poor on reports. On M..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-09 18:22
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, report

Investors Return to Yen-Based Carry Trade


"With Japan’s benchmark interest rate holding steady at 0.1 percent for over two years now, investors in Japan are turning to foreign investments in the search for better yields. Investors outsid..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-09 16:07
Taggar: currencies, currency, investment, point, rate

Euro Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Euro gains amidst ECB succession speculationThe euro is heading higher on the FX market as forex traders consider the possible successor to Jean Claude Trichet. The European Central Bank's current pre..."

Ben Bernanke's U.S. Dollar Comments Not Much Help


"U.S. dollar remains down against euro in forex tradingBen Bernanke's comments to Congress today aren't providing a lot of help for the U.S. dollar in forex trading. His praise of the greenback has hel..."

GBP/USD - Bearish Off Highs


"Price action on GBP/USD (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Tuesday (2/08/2011) has dropped off considerably to approach the key 1.6000 psychological support level. This occurs within the context..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-08 20:42
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Impact of Last 3 China Rate Hikes on FX


"With each Chinese rate hike, there has been a smaller and smaller impact on the currency market. The first rate hike back in October elicited the biggest reaction because it was the first rate hike i..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-08 16:18
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, market, rate

No surprise China hikes rates


"The EUR bull?s seem to be finding their voice again, now that the currency, temporarily at least has survived it?s plummeting exercise since NFP. With Egypt?s financial system taking a step towards no..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-08 13:24
Taggar: bull, currency, dollar, financial, market, rate

Euro Gains in Forex Trading


"Euro up against the U.S. dollar in currency tradingThe euro is heading higher in forex trading after the news that the ECB does plan to raise interest rates if above target inflation persists in the e..."

ECB Has Plan to Deal with Inflation


"Euro higher in forex tradingThe euro has been somewhat volatile in forex trading on the currency market recently, with some thinking the euro is overbought and headed lower, while some indications are..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-08 10:59
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, forex trading, inflation, market, rate, trading

Charting AUD/NZD: Turn Achieved


"Approximately 2.5 weeks ago, I posted a chart showing how a turn is in the making in AUD/NZD. At the time,the currency pair was trading at 1.3050. It dipped afterwards but has finally achieved the t..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-07 16:59
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trading

Singapore Dollar to Continue Gains


"For a currency that managed to gain more than nine percent over the past year, the Singapore dollar received remarkably little attention internationally. Perhaps this is because it is overshadowed by..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-07 16:07
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.S. Dollar Mixed in Currency Trading


"Greenback mixed in slow currency market tradeThe U.S. dollar is mixed in currency trading on the FX market as slow trade is the story of the day today. Indeed, the greenback is down against the U.K. p..."

Is the Euro Headed Back Toward 1.34?


"Euro forex trading forecastThe euro forex trading forecast is once again looking at losses. With many forex traders still believing that the euro is overbought, it is little surprise that the 17-natio..."

Canadian Dollar Touches High Not Seen for 32 Months


"Loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar rallied in forex trading rather solidly earlier today after the release of employment market data. Reasonably good data out of the U.S. has helped somewha..."

Employment Data Mixed


"Forex trading forecast for the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is higher in forex trading on the currency market, moving up against the euro. This development comes as employment data is mixed.  Unemp..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-04 12:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, employment, forex, forex trading, market, point, trading

Rollover Interest ? Become Your Own Bank 365 Days a Year


"By Sean Hyman, Editor, Currency Cross Trader Dear Sovereign Investor, When I was young, probably 9 or 10 years old, I revered my grandfather, Dwight Meeks. A man with an 8th grade education, my gra..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-04 09:34
Taggar: currency

The February 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Ahoy there fellow pipsters. I thought I’d let you all know that the February 2011 issue of Currency Trader magazine is now out. You can download it for free. In this issue they’re talking..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-04 09:09
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar

Despite Recent Rise, Euro Still Looks Weak


"As the Euro moves past $1.38 per Dollar towards a 1-year high, many traders are wondering if perhaps the common currency’s woes aren’t in the past. This would be a mistake. That’s be..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-03 17:14
Taggar: currency, dollar

Trichet Says Inflation Risks ?Balanced?


"The euro declined for the second day following European Central Bank President Jean- Claude Trichet’s assessment that the risk of inflation within the Eurozone is “broadly balanced”..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-03 16:26
Taggar: bank, currency, inflation, market, rate

Jobless Claims Fall in the U.S.


"U.S. dollar higher in forex tradingThe weekly unemployment claims report is out, and it shows that initial claims fell more than expected. The news, which normally would have rallied financial markets..."

Euro Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is losing ground in forex trading on the currency market today as events come into sharper focus. Equities in Europe as well as in the U.S. are down today. Inves..."

EUR shorts to push the currency higher


"Risk is on. Markets are returning to more normal conditions in which the low-yielding, debt-laden currencies underperform their higher-yielding brethren with the USD returning to being the market̵..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-02 13:07
Taggar: currencies, currency, inflation, market, rate

Euro Outlook


"There is fundamental and technical support for further gains in the euro-dollar cross, says Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT. She tells that CNBC's Karen Tso and Martin Soong that sign..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-02 09:54
Taggar: currency, dollar, inflation

U.K. Pound Gains in Forex Trading


"Sterling higher on improved economic newsThe U.K. pound is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today. Better economic data continues to roll into Britain, and that is supporting the..."

Fed Remains Somewhat Dovish on the Economy


"U.S. dollar gaining again in forex tradingEven though there are signs of quickening economic recovery in the U.S., the Federal Reserve is, in general, still rather dovish. While some individual member..."

AUD: Which Commodity is it Tracking?


"The Australian dollar is on a tear this morning thanks to the upbeat tone of the Reserve Bank and their nonchalant comments about the floods. As a commodity currency, the Australian dollar has a very..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-01 19:21
Taggar: aussie, bank, currency, dollar, gold

Japanese Yen Strength Not as Damaging as Thought


"Exports offset the effect of yen strength on Japanese economyOne of the concerns that Japan's leaders have had in the last few months has been the strength of the yen. Normally, Japan likes the yen to..."

Euro Gains in Forex Trading


"Economic data helps euro in forex tradingThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market. Thanks to the latest round of economic data, things are improving in the euro zone. Indeed..."

Loonie Bears Triple Bets


"The Canadian dollar?s 22% surge against the U.S. currency has become such a threat to the economy that central bankers and chief financial officers are encouraging the loonie to weaken. ?One of the ri..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-31 16:14
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy, financial, loonie

Facebook Credits, another currency to the list?


"Facebook has moved to tighten its grip on the virtual currency market, outlining plans to force all social game developers to use Facebook Credits for payment processing. All social game developers on..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-31 14:00
Taggar: currency, market

EURO inflation an opportunity to Sell


"Inflation still rising. Energy prices have pushed the flash Euro zone CPI to a 27-month high (+2.4%), dragging the EUR with it and making the bears nervous. Even with Trichet’s recent hawkish c..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-31 13:09
Taggar: bear, cpi, currency, economy, inflation, rate

Emerging Market Dilemma: Currency Appreciation or Inflation?


"By now, we?re all too familiar with both the so-called currency wars and its underlying cause ? the inexorable appreciation of emerging market currencies. As more and more Central Banks enter the war..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-31 11:33
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, forex, inflation, market

Inflation in the Euro Zone Above Target


"Euro in forex tradingInflation in the euro zone is still above the target set by the European Central Bank. The news is helping the euro today in forex trading on the currency market. Also helping is..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-31 08:34
Taggar: bank, currency, economy, forex, forex trading, inflation, market, rate, trading

Forex Marking Time


"Four weeks into the year, it remains unclear who will be the big currency market winners and losers of 2011 or how this year might shape up differently from the last one.   In 2010, the doll..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-28 20:33
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

EUR/USD Snaps Rally on Good US GDP & Consumer Sentiment


"EUR/USD dropped today after it was rallying for more than a week. The US economic growth, while a little slower than was anticipated, is still good and consumer sentiment grad..."

Market bets a short EUR win today


"The stage is set for a strong dollar performance this morning. When the market overhypes the currency generally disappoints, however, the EUR bears remain optimistic. Consensus seeks an advance GDP es..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-28 13:15
Taggar: bear, currency, dollar, loonie, market, point

U.S. Dollar Gains in Forex Trading


"Better economic outlook helps greenback in currency tradingInteresting things are happening with the U.S. dollar right now in forex trading. Greenback is gaining in currency trading on the FX market a..."

EUR/USD Rises for Another Day as US Economy Underperforms


"EUR/USD continues to rise as the US economy underperforms, while the outlook for the European economy improves. Durable goods orders and initial jobless claims showe..."

S&P Cuts Japan?s Credit Rating


"After nearly a year on credit watch, Standard & Poor’s acted today cutting Japan’s credit rating to AA-. News of the rating reduction sent the yen lower by 0.9 percent to 82.89 yen to..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-27 16:16
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

FXIntel gets on MB Trading webpage, signals new trend for US brokers


"FXIntel the service I highlighted over a year ago and which allows you to monitor broker performance by tracking down their rates for various currency pairs over a time span of a few hours and up to o..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-27 11:53
Taggar: currency, currency pair, rate, trading

Forex Fraud ? CFTC Sues 14 Foreign Currency Firms in Nationwide Sweep


"CFTC SUES 14 FOREIGN CURRENCY FIRMS IN NATIONWIDE SWEEP Action represents first use of new authority under the 2008 Farm Bill and Dodd-Frank Act to regulate foreign exchange dealers. Washington, DC &#..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-27 10:59
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, foreign exchange, trading

Euro Strengthens, Even as Concerns about Sovereign Debt Persist


"Euro higher in forex trading as talk at Davos looks at problemsThe World Economic Forum is going on in Davos, and many key players are still concerned about what is happening in the euro zone. Indeed..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-27 09:14
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Japanese Yen Drops in Currency Trading on Credit Downgrade


"Is this a warning to the U.S.?S&P, the credit rating agency, cut Japan's rating from AA to AA-, and that is causing ripples throughout the financial markets. As a result of the cut, the Japanese y..."

New York Traders Expo - Forex Trading Seminar


"I will be giving a forex trading seminar on currency strength/weakness pairing at the Traders Expo New York, Feb. 22. It will be an information-packed session where you will learn one of the highest-..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-26 22:50
Taggar: currency, forex, forex market, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Pulls Back After Breaking Through 1.3700


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro pulled back in forex trading on the currency market after breaking through the 1.3700 level. The euro moved higher just after the news that U.S. home sales improved in De..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-26 13:20
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, home sales, market, trading

Waiting for the Fed Statement: Doves vs. Hawks


"U.S. dollar slightly higher in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is slightly higher in forex trading on the currency market as hopes of an improving economy boost U.S. assets. The U.S. stock market is high..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-26 13:03
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

MB Trading to pay for Limit Orders on its ECN


"Manhattan Beach Trading Financial Services, Inc. (?MBTFS?) and MB Trading Futures, Inc. (?MBTF?) (collectively ?MB Trading?), which is a technology-driven, low-commission brokerage specializing in ord..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-25 21:03
Taggar: currency, financial, forex, trading

EUR sympathizes with Sterling


"No one really cares that the Spanish 3 and 6-month Bill auction saw a huge improvement over December, with its bid to cover ratio doubling. It?s the fourth quarter UK GDP (-0.5% vs. +0.5%) print that?..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-25 13:28
Taggar: cable, currency

Risk Appetite Gone on the Forex Market


"Euro, pound lower against the U.S. dollarRisk appetite is all but gone on the forex market today. Forex traders are a bit cautious as concerns about various economies comes into play. They are waiting..."

Charting the GBPUSD: Head and Shoulders Update


"The weak UK GDP number caused the GBP/USD to sell off aggressively today, breaking the uptrend in the currency pair. Earlier this week, I posted a chart about a head and shoulders formation that coul..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-25 01:07
Taggar: currency, currency pair

USD/JPY - Large Triangle Pattern


"Price action on USD/JPY (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Monday (1/24/2011) has once again reached towards the top of a triangle consolidation that has been in place since the low extreme aroun..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-24 21:09
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Sterling Declines as Prospect for Rate Increase Wanes


"The British pound decreased 0.3 percent to $1.5950 by 1:00 pm in London today as the likelihood of an interest rate increase appeared less certain. ?Expectations that there will be an interest-rate h..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-24 16:00
Taggar: bank, currency, pound, rate

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"Ireland, sovereign debt weigh on euro in forex tradingEvents continue to put pressure on the euro in forex trading on the currency market. Worries about what is happening in the euro zone are sending..."

Is the U.S. Economy Ready to Pick Up?


"Companies say they are ready to hire moreThe hiring outlook for the coming few months has reached a high not seen for 12 years, and this is providing some encouragement that the U.S. economy is ready..."

Latin America Enters Currency War


"A few years ago, I wouldn’t deign to discuss such obscure currencies as the Chilean Peso and the Peru New Sol. But this is a new era! These currencies – and their Central Banks – are..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-23 07:36
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency

Euro Off to Good Start This Year


"A firmer euro is arguably the most significant currency market story of this young year.  The euro had gained 5.2% against the dollar at today’s high from its low two weeks ago.  The h..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-21 20:22
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

Euro Gains on Brimming German Confidence


"The euro rose 0.4 percent to $1.3566 in New York this morning as a report showed business confidence in Germany beat predictions and rose to a record high in January. ?Recent data suggested the econom..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-21 16:13
Taggar: bank, currency, rate, report

German IFO Survey Lifts Euro


"The euro advanced as high as $1.3569 overnight, its strongest value since November 23, and shows a net gain of 0.4% against the dollar.  The U.S. currency is also down 0.4% against the Swiss fran..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-21 14:21
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar

Sterling Resumes Gains Against U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound higher in forex tradingThe sterling is once again gaining against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market. The U.K. pound is heading higher in forex trading after dipping below..."

Euro Reaches Two-Month High on Improved Economic Outlook for Germany


"Euro higher in forex tradingThe euro is gaining ground in forex trading on the currency market this morning as risk appetite makes an appearance. Part of what is providing support for the euro is an i..."

New Website for Little Book of Currency Trading


"I just launched a brand new website to provide more information on the Little Book of Currency Trading. Click on the image to access the site! "

Charting AUD/NZD: A Turn in the Making?


"Since the middle of December, AUD/NZD has fallen more than 5 percent. The weakness of the currency pair is more a function of the problems in Australia than the strength in New Zealand. The floods i..."

Head and Shoulders in GBPUSD?


"After rallying for 9 straight trading days, the GBP/USD has finally pulled back. In my Charting the GBP/USD post yesterday, I showed a chart illustrating the extremeness of the move in the currency a..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-20 19:37
Taggar: currency, trading

Chinese Statistics Rattle Investor Confidence


"The euro advanced 0.2% on the dollar and also climbed against other currencies.  The dollar rose 0.9% against the kiwi, 0.6% versus the Australian dollar, 0.3% relative to the Canadian currency..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-20 14:28
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi

Emerging Market Currencies Struggle in Forex Trading


"Emerging markets retreat on currency marketEmerging market currencies are struggling today in forex trading. Indeed, emerging markets in general are finding difficulties right now. A lot of it has to..."

Euro Falls in Forex Trading


"Euro lower against the U.S. dollarThe euro is falling in forex trading on the currency market today. Euro is down against the U.S. dollar as the greenback gets a boost from jobless data. The news is a..."

Canadian Dollar ? Your Own Personal Hedge Against Rising Gas Prices in 2011


"By Sean Hyman, editor, Currency Cross Trader As far as I?m concerned, there is nothing more beautiful than a 1960?s muscle car. I should know. I?ve collected these beauties for years. My 1967 Camaro..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-20 10:57
Taggar: currency

Australian Dollar Continues Strength in Currency Trading


"Does the forex trading forecast mean more parity for the Aussie and the U.S. dollar?After seeing some weakness toward the end of last week, the Australian dollar is recovering nicely in currency tradi..."

Euro Gains in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"Sovereign debt fears set aside for the momentFor the moment, fears about sovereign debt in the euro zone have been set aside and the euro is gaining in forex trading. Indeed, the U.S. dollar is lower..."

What?s Your Dollar Really Worth?


"By Sean Hyman, editor, Currency Cross Trader As you guys know, I?m a trader. I eat, sleep and breathe the $4 trillion Forex market on any given day. But that?s just my day job. The other half of my l..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-19 08:29
Taggar: currency, forex, forex market, market

Charting the GBP: Due for a Correction


"The British pound is currently enjoying its longest rally since July of last year. Nine straight days of gains has taken the currency from 1.54 to a high above 1.60. When a move in a currency pair b..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-19 01:29
Taggar: currency, currency pair, pound

Diving into my Career and the Little Book


"I was on the Money Answers show with Jordan Goodman talking about my career, the FX market and the Little Book of Currency Trading. Jordan and I discuss each chapter of the book so it is definitely w..."

Darren Shanks and Forex Auto Profits Ordered to Pay $2.9M in Forex Fraud Case


"Utah Resident Darren L. Shanks and His Firm, Forex Auto Profits, LLC, Ordered to Pay More than $2.9 Million in Fines and Restitution for Fraud and Misappropriation in Foreign Currency Scheme Washingto..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-18 10:55
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, profit, trading

Sterling Gets Boost in Forex Trading from Inflation


"U.K. pound gains against the U.S. dollar in currency tradingSterling is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market as inflation provides a boost. Indeed, inflation in the U.K. is providing..."

China Calls US Currency Domination ?Product of the Past?


"The so-called “currency wars” could be heating with Chinese President Hu Jintao describing the international currency system dominated by the US dollar as a “product of the past̶..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-17 16:22
Taggar: currency, dollar

China questions Currency System


"Chinese President Hu Jintao has said the international currency system dominated by the US dollar is a “product of the past”. Mr Hu also said China was taking steps to replace it with the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-17 13:02
Taggar: currency, dollar

Hu Jintao Forecasts the Rise of the Yuan as the Next Global Currency


"Chinese president calls the U.S. dollar a "product of the past"Hu Jintao, the Chinese president, is coming to the U.S. this week to talk trade and currencies and other issues with American leaders. Mi..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-17 11:05
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, point, report, trading

Currency Market Expectations Remain Fluid


"After the first half of January, a time usually when currency views solidify, attitudes about how the dollar and other key currencies will perform in 2011 remain a work in progress and not backed by s..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-14 21:12
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, spread

AUD/USD - Bearish Resumption After Upside Correction


"Price action on AUD/USD (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Friday (1/14/2011) has once again resumed its bearish positioning after having broken down below a key parallel uptrend channel extendin..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-14 16:43
Taggar: analysis, bear, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Japanese Yen Due for a Correction in 2011


"Based on every measure, the Japanese Yen was the world’s best performing major currency in 2010. It notched up gains every one of its 16 major counterparts, and was the only G4 currency to appre..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-14 09:29
Taggar: currency, dollar

Will the Swiss Franc and Norway Krone Rise Against the Euro?


"Forex trading forecast for European currenciesThe European Union does not include all of the countries in Europe, and the currency union includes even fewer. While the euro zone leaders would doubtles..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-14 08:37
Taggar: currencies, currency, forex, forex trading, trading

Chinese Efforts Slow Euro in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar gains the upper hand in currency tradingChinese efforts to slow its economic growth are affecting the euro in forex trading on the currency market. The euro has been doing quite well this..."

EUR/USD Gains in Currency Trading


"Euro recovering from recent lossesThe euro tanked last week in forex trading, but most of those losses are being overcome this week. EUR/USD is gaining in currency trading on the FX market right. A gr..."

Bank of England Leaves Rates Steady


"Sterling still gains against the U.S. dollarIn a move that wasn't terribly surprising, the Bank of England kept its interest rate steady. However, maintaining the interest rate at its low rate is beco..."

Geithner Says Undervalued Yuan Threat to Growth


"Describing China’s policies as having the “effect of keeping the Chinese currency substantially undervalued”, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said in a speech in Washington th..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-12 16:01
Taggar: currency, inflation, rate

Aussie Makes Gains in Currency Trading


"Forex trading forecast for the Australian dollarThe Aussie is making headway in currency trading on the FX market today. The last few days have been difficult for the Australian dollar, due to concern..."

Euro Finds Strength in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is finding strength in forex trading on the currency market today as developments in Europe help lend some strength. The multi-nation currency is heading higher..."

Informed Traders launch their own virtual currency ? WTF?


"Reading the following: “InformedPoints Becomes First Virtual Currency to Enter Global Currency War: InformedPoints, a virtual currency that can be purchased or earned by members of the InformedT..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-12 08:07
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, point, trading

Buy or Bye PIIGS Paper?


"The ECB has been aggressive in buying bonds issued by high debt periphery governments in the secondary market this week, amid growing worries about a debt crisis spreading. The rally call has been mad..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-11 13:14
Taggar: bull, currency, finance, market, spread

U.S. Dollar Softens in Currency Trading


"Greenback down against the euro in forex tradingU.S. dollar is softer in currency trading on the FX market as news out of Europe shows improvement. Indeed, the euro zone is getting some help as Asia c..."

All Eyes on the US Dollar in 2011


"According to Standard Life Investments, the US Dollar will be one of the top currencies in 2011. (The other currency they cited was the British Pound). How can we understand this notion in the context..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-11 06:10
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, gold, investment, pound

Risk Appetite Reduced in Currency Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketRisk appetite has all but disappeared right now in currency trading on the FX market. While the euro is heading higher right now, this state of affairs in not expected..."

Euro Forex Trading Forecast Looks Volatile


"Euro in forex tradingOver the next few months, the euro is expected to see some chopping trading on the currency market. Indeed, the euro forex trading forecast calls for a great deal of volatility mo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-10 08:25
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Forex Trading Forecast Looks Volatile


"Euro in forex tradingOver the next few months, the euro is expected to see some chopping trading on the currency market. Indeed, the euro forex trading forecast calls for a great deal of volatility mo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-10 08:24
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Forex Trading Forecast Looks Volatile


"Euro in forex tradingOver the next few months, the euro is expected to see some chopping trading on the currency market. Indeed, the euro forex trading forecast calls for a great deal of volatility mo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-10 08:24
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Spotted: Little Book of Currency Trading


"Hanging out next to Gary Shilling at the Barnes & Nobles Union Square. The Little Book of Currency Trading is the perfect introduction to the forex market for investors looking to get a taste of..."

A New Year but the Same Lingering Questions


"Because of strong seasonal distortions, the weeks on either side of New Year’s Day are a difficult time to get an accurate pulse of currency market sentiment.  Against European currencies..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-07 21:07
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, market, rate

JPMorgan Says Dollar to Decline on Low Interest Rates


"JPMorgan issued a statement that the US dollar will lose ground this year as the Federal Reserve maintains record low interest rates to stimulate spending. The statement also suggested the deficit and..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-07 15:58
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

Will the Bank of England Raise Interest Rates?


"Sterling higher in currency tradingInflation continues in Britain, and that means that the Bank of England may be interested in raising rates at their next meeting. Inflation has been above target for..."

What Currency to Buy if Non-Farm Payrolls are Strong?


"Barclay’s argues that if non-farm payrolls surprise to the upside, the Canadian dollar will be the best performer. How does an investor position for such an upside surprise? The temptation is..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-06 19:06
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

Canadian Dollar Outpaces US Buck


"The Canadian dollar extended its winning ways over its US counterpart rising 0.1 percent to US$1.0050. The loonie is benefiting from improving growth and employment numbers both at home and in the US..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-06 17:15
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, employment, loonie, rate

Euro Falls on Growth and Debt Concerns


"The euro declined 0.3 percent to a one-week low of $1.3106 by 8:30 am in New York this morning as investors worried that the slowing rate of growth in the Eurozone could prolong the debt crisis. ?The..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-06 17:08
Taggar: currency, rate

U.S. Dollar Gains Against Major Currencies


"Greenback higher inc currency tradingGlobal equities are on the rise -- and so is the U.S. dollar. This strange pairing is happening because, for now, investors are interested in U.S. assets. The U.S..."

Sterling Lower in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound forex trading forecastSterling is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, struggling as economic news shows that things in Britain are not recovering as much as expected. The late..."

Interest Rate Outlook for 2011


"With a new year upon us, currency traders are once again turning to the old crystal ball in an attempt to predict interest rate actions for the major economies. While there are many storylines to watc..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-05 18:22
Taggar: currency, currency trade, economy, rate

Aussie Dollar to Gain in 2011: RBS


"Robert Sinche, global head of currency strategy at Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc?s RBS Securities unit, said in an interview today that the Australian dollar is set to make gains in the new year. ?..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-05 16:13
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, rate

U.S. Dollar Gets Boost in Forex Trading


"Greenback higher against major currenciesThe U.S. dollar got a boost in forex trading on the currency market this morning after the latest ADP jobs report came out. News that private sector employment..."

Good Entry Point For Long Aussie Positions


"The recent decline in the Australian dollar is a good opportunity to buy the currency against the euro and greenback, says Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT. She shares her FX trading s..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-05 09:12
Taggar: currency, dollar, fx trading, rate, share, shares, trading

Emerging Market Currencies in 2011


"Emerging market assets/currencies registered some unbelievable gains in 2010 as the global economy emerged from recession and investor risk appetite picked up. In the last few months, however, emergin..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-05 07:55
Taggar: currencies, currency, economy, market

Fast FX


"The currency trade of the week, with Kathy Lien, GFT director of currency research."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-04 12:21
Taggar: currency, currency trade

U.S. Dollar Drops in Currency Trading


"Greenback down against euro, sterling in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is losing ground in currency trading on the FX market as economic news improves. As signs of economic improvement show themselv..."

Japanese Yen Falls in Forex Trading


"Yen down as economic outlook improvesThe Japanese yen is falling in forex trading on the currency market today as signs that the outlook for the global economy are becoming more evident. The yen is no..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-04 08:53
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

EUR/USD Falls as Manufacturing & Construction in US Expand


"EUR/USD currency pair declined today on concerns that debt problems would hamper attempts of governments and banks in the European Union to raise funds. There weren’..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-03 17:29
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, economy

Estonia becomes 17th member of the euro zone


"Estonia has become the 17th member of the eurozone – the first ex-Soviet state to adopt the EU single currency. The changeover from the kroon to the euro started at midnight (2200 GMT) in the sm..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-03 13:26
Taggar: currency, market, point

Aussie Continues to Look Higher in Currency Trading


"Australian dollar starts 2011 higher in forex tradingThe Australian dollar is higher in forex trading on the currency market, moving up as signs of global economic recovery become more evident. There..."

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"Funding concerns send the euro lower in currency tradingAfter seeing some gains at the end of 2010, the euro is dropping in forex trading to start the new year. Funding worries have pulled the euro lo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-03 07:56
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Euro: Which Investors Know Best?


"As the WSJ recently pointed out, there is a bizarre disconnect between equities and currency markets regarding the Euro. On the one hand, the Euro was the world?s worst performing major currency in 20..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-02 07:45
Taggar: bull, currency, market, point

Happy New Year from GFT Forex!


"Wishing you a prosperous New YearIt's been an interesting year. The forex market has been quite volatile, with sometimes big changes. We have seen ups and downs for the U.S. dollar (it is currently do..."

Brazilian Real Supported By Fundamentals, but Obstacles Remain


"Despite all of the talk of currency war (a term first introduced by Brazili?s Finance Minister) and volatility in forex markets, the Brazilian Real is on pace to finish 2010 only slightly higher from..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-31 04:31
Taggar: bank, currency, finance, forex, forex market, market

Yearend Swing in the Dollar Against Euro and/or Mark


"The dollar tends to fall against the dominant European currency in the second half of December but then recoup ground in the first half of January.  These tendencies have occurred too frequently..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-30 23:49
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

Canadian Dollar Gains Against the U.S. Dollar


"Loonie expected to see further gains in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is gaining against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market today. Loonie has been showing strength in currency..."

Euro Strengthens in Forex Trading


"Euro overcoming some strugglesThe euro is strengthening against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market today. Helped along by a global economic recovery that seems to be speeding up (..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-30 08:10
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, retail sales, trading

A EURO trader?s Christmas


"T?is the season where analysts struggle to vindicate market movements. In reality, technical and fundamental reasons can be thrown out with the bath water when it comes to deciphering the justificatio..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-29 13:01
Taggar: currency, market, trading

Euro Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"Forex trading forecast for the euro Euro is resuming its struggles in forex trading on the currency market today. After seeing some slight gains yesterday as the U.S. dollar moved a bit lower, euro is..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-29 08:38
Taggar: currency, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

2011 Outlook for U.S. Dollar


"I was on CNBC Fast Money today talking about my short and long term outlook for the dollar. My segment starts at 02:30 minutes. Hope you enjoy! I will be back on FM on Jan 3 talking about my new bo..."

U.S. Dollar Drifts Lower in Forex Trading


"Uncertainty and thin trading keep greenback rangebound in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is drifting lower in forex trading on the currency market. Greenback is moving lower as forex traders consider..."

U.S. Dollar Down Against the Yen in Currency Trading


"Chinese interest rate hike prompts safe haven interestThe U.S. dollar is lower in currency trading on the FX market against the Japanese yen. A lot of that has to do with the fact that China has hiked..."

Forex Volatility Remains Abnormally High


"If you look at a chart of currency volatility over the last five years, two major spikes immediately jump out. The first took place in the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers in late 2008, while t..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-26 07:41
Taggar: currency

Merry Christmas from GFT!


"Best holiday wishes to forex tradersTrading is rather thin today, thanks to the holiday. The U.S. dollar is flat today, with most currency market moves rangebound.  The U.S. stock market is close..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-24 10:03
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Interview with Boris Schlossberg: ?Risk control is EVERYTHING?


"Today, we bring you an interview with Boris Schlossberg, director of currency research at GFT Forex, co-founder of BK Forex Advisors, and co-contributor to FX360. He is also a weekly contributor to C..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-23 14:43
Taggar: currency, forex

Euro Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"Euro down against U.S. dollar, Japanese yenThe euro continues to struggle a great deal in forex trading on the currency market, due mostly to sovereign debt worries. The U.S. dollar is gaining in curr..."

Where Does the U.S. Dollar Go from Here?


"U.S. dollar in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is mostly higher today in currency trading on the FX market. Gains against other major currencies are being made as forex traders consider the latest eco..."

Crude Oil Breaks $90 ? Lifts Loonie


"An increase in the price of crude helped lift the Canadian dollar 0.2 percent to CA$1.155 per US dollar by 8:00 am in Toronto this morning. This ended a four-day losing streak against the US greenback..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-22 15:53
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, gold, oil, rate

Euro Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD heads lower on the currency marketThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market, losing gains won earlier. For now, the U.S. dollar is gaining as reasonably good economic d..."

Sterling Looks for support in Forex Trading


"U.K. pound struggles in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is struggling in currency trading on the FX market today, looking for some sort of support against the U.S. dollar. However, it is unlikely to fi..."

Forex Pros adds new portfolio feature for users


"Forex Pros, the multi-lingual network of financial web portals, has introduced an innovative new portfolio for members designed to provide clients with the most up to date information in a new, easily..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-22 10:51
Taggar: currency, currency pair, financial, forex

PIMCO sees Euro break up


"Pimco, the world’s largest bond fund, has called on Greece, Ireland and Portugal to step outside the eurozone temporarily and restructure their debts unless the currency bloc agrees to a radical..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-21 16:17
Taggar: currency

EURO-three strikes your out


"With Moody?s promoting contagion fears by constantly credit threatening, has the EUR eyeing new-lows. It will be easily achieved in this illiquid, disinterested market, that’s focused on the wea..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-21 13:12
Taggar: currency, market

U.S. Dollar Softens a Bit in Currency Trading


"Greenback a little weaker in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is softening in currency trading on the FX market, after seeing some gains yesterday on risk aversion. Today, though, forex traders are feelin..."

Euro Gains in Spite of Portugal Downgrade Possibility


"China helps euro maintain in forex tradingThe euro is still gaining in forex trading on the currency market -- even though Moody's has threatened to downgrade Portugal's debt rating. Yesterday, the eu..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-21 08:46
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

The Best Currencies to Own When Oil Blows Through $100 a Barrel Next Year


"By Sean Hyman, editor, Currency Cross Trader I can?t tell you how many times colleagues in the industry have called me an ?idiot? for correctly predicting what?s coming next in the markets. Take oil..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-21 07:33
Taggar: currency, forex, market, oil

AAAFX Spread Reduction


"Hey everyone. I just found out that ZuluTrade’s recommended broker – AAAFx – has announced that they’ve reduced the spread on all currency pairs. For example the spread on EUR..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-21 01:18
Taggar: currency, currency pair, spread, zulutrade

Forex Regulation ? Your Opinion


"In the light of the recent regulatory actions by CFTC (mandatory FIFO order processing and the leverage limit of 1:50 for the major currency pairs), I..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-20 15:12
Taggar: currency, currency pair, leverage, market, point

Euro Heading Lower on Currency Market


"Euro forex trading forecastThe euro forex trading forecast appears to be worsening as concerns about sovereign debt issues persist. Issues in Italy, Portugal and Ireland continue, and now investors ar..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-20 10:35
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, trading

Treasuries Higher As Investors Look for Save Havens


"U.S. dollar mixed in forex tradingU.S. Treasuries are higher today as demand increases. With concerns about the state of affairs between North Korea and South Korea, as well as worries about what is h..."

Chinese Yuan: Appreciation or Inflation?


"Based on nominal exchange rates, the Chinese Yuan has appreciated by a modest 2% against the US Dollar since the month of September (when the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) adjusted the currency..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-19 13:02
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, inflation, rate

Dollar loses its Swagger


"What a little love between friends can achieve, a EUR that?s a damn sight stronger this morning. Euro leaders have decided to amend the Euro Treaty to make possible the creation of a permanent mechani..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-17 13:12
Taggar: currency

Sterling Drops in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound affected by Ireland downgradeThe sterling has been negatively affected in currency trading on the FX market today as Moody's has downgraded Ireland. The euro saw a brief hiccup as the downg..."

German Ifo Sees Record High


"Euro in forex tradingThe German Ifo is sitting at a record high as the year draws to a close, indicating confidence in Germany's economic recovery. However, that doesn't seem to helping the rest of Eu..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-17 08:56
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, trading

EURO Buyers and Sellers beware


"It?s the beginning of the silly season where liquidity concerns cramp your style and the obvious becomes irrational. Buyers and sellers beware. A strong Spanish auction this morning has been unable to..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-16 13:08
Taggar: currency, market

U.S. Dollar Mostly Lower in Currency Trading; Moody's Warns of Possible Downgrade


"Forex trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is mostly lower in currency trading on the FX market today, heading down as the situation continues to change with financial markets. The dollar is down..."

Bank of Tokyo Recommends Buying Canadian Dollar Instead of U.K. Pound


"Loonie in forex tradingNow is the time to start positioning yourself so that you are selling sterling against the loonie in forex trading, according to the Bank of Tokyo. In a note to investors, the B..."

Little Book of Currency Trading


"Little Book of Currency Trading is the title of my new book! I didn’t want to mention it until the book is officially out (only on iBooks and maybe Kindle right now), but its already #1 of best..."

Japanese Yen Down on Risk Aversion


"It seems the gods of the forex market read my previous post on the Japanese Yen, in which I puzzled over the currency’s appreciation in the face of contradictory economic and financial factors..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-15 17:09
Taggar: currency, dollar, financial, forex, forex market, market

New Jitters About Euroland Peripherals


"The dollar was buoyed as Moody’s flagged a risk that Spain’s Aa1 sovereign debt rating might get downgraded.  Greece was hit by more worker strikes today, disrupting transportation in..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-15 14:43
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, kiwi

Risk Currencies Retreat in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar higher across the boardThe U.S. dollar is higher across the board in currency trading on the FX market. A number of factors are combining today to send the U.S. dollar higher as risk curre..."

How Long Can Treasury Yields Support the U.S. Dollar?


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastRight now, U.S. Treasury yields are once again supporting the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. All sorts of issues are contributing to the rise of..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-15 08:06
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Forex for the Traveling Trader


"Basics of FOREX trading on the move If you have a laptop, travel in your business, and are a FOREX investor, you can benefit from trading while you?re on the move. FOREX trading is very straightforw..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-15 04:15
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, rate, trading

EUR/USD Fluctuates on Reports from US & FOMC Statement


"EUR/USD jumped today in the first half of today’s trading session on speculation that the Federal Reserve is going to expand its bonds purchasing program, but later..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-14 21:32
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report, trading

Economic Data Does Little for the U.S. Dollar


"Greenback lower in currency tradingThere is expected to be a great deal of economic data today, but it is not likely to help the U.S. dollar much in forex trading on the currency market. Instead, the..."

U.S. Puts Pressure on China


"U.S. dollar lower in currency trading todayThe U.S. is once again putting pressure on China to ease its practices with regard to trade and the economy. The U.S. wants China to allow more foreign compa..."

Dollar Against Euro in Late December


"Is there a seasonal bias toward dollar weakness in the second half of December?  No such case can be made about dollar/yen.  However, the dollar has declined against the dominant currency of..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-13 18:47
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

Canadian Dollar Rises with Oil Prices


"An increase in commodity prices including oil has helped push the Canadian dollar to four straight days of gains against its US counterpart. Today’s announcement that China will hold the line on..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-13 16:02
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, oil, rate

Canadian Dollar: Parity Vs Reality


"After a stellar 2009, the Canadian Dollar (”Loonie”) has had a relatively lackluster 2010 against the Dollar, rising by only 3-4%. As the Loonie has inched (back) towards parity, it has en..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-13 11:56
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie

Sterling Lower in Currency Trading


"Economic data sends U.K. pound lower in forex tradingThe sterling is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market, affected by economic data reported in Britain. With housing prices lower, and c..."

U.S. Dollar Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is lower in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks a cautious return of risk appetite. High beta currencies (except the pound) are gettin..."

EUR/USD Fluctuates, Heading to Weekly Drop


"EUR/USD fluctuated today and currently trades near opening level. Earlier the currency pair fell as European policy makers divided in their opinion on how to battle the&#..."

?Tis the Season


"The approach of calendar yearend tends to be a time of reflection on where markets have been and what perhaps lies ahead.  Seven themes will converge on the currency markets in what will be the l..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-10 20:42
Taggar: bear, currency, market

Yuans & Yens, going once, going twice and sold to the?? Chinese and Japanese waving the US flag!


"by Adil Siddiqui, Independent Financial Services professional. The currency war seems to be the new buzz word after the subprime credit crunch; undoubtedly it seems that the world recession is coming..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-10 09:06
Taggar: currency, financial

Aussie Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Risk currencies get a bit of a boost on the FX marketThe Aussie is headed higher in forex trading on the currency market today, getting a boost from the news that China is requiring an increase in res..."

Russian Ruble Undervalued According to Central Bank


"In the midst of the currency war controversy, there is one emerging market country that continues to insist that its currency is undervalued: Russia. While being a member of the illustrious group of B..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-09 23:09
Taggar: currency, market

Big Banks plan new FX trading venue ? Pure FX


"According to Wall Street Journal the most powerful banks in the currency-trading business, moving to reclaim lost business, are preparing a banks-only dealing system that could shake up the market, se..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-09 09:00
Taggar: bank, currency, market, trading

Euro Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"16-nation currency focus of concerns from forex tradersThe euro continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market today. The euro is down against the U.S. dollar, as the greenback makes a..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-09 08:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, finance, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, pound, trading

U.S. Treasury Yields Support the U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar has been seeing improvement over the last couple of days, supported mainly by rising Treasury bond yields. Indeed, the U.S. is seeing a surge in bo..."

How Long Can the U.S. Dollar Rally Last?


"Forex trading forecast for the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is experiencing strength again in currency trading on the FX market, heading higher against the euro, yen and Aussie. Indeed, the U.S. dollar..."

German Economic Data Shines


"Euro little changed in forex tradingIn Germany, economic data came in much better than expected -- especially the industrial production number. Indeed, this economic measure showed improvement of near..."

Video: RBA and BoC Rate Decisions


"I was on BNN this morning talking about the currency implications of today’s rate decisions from the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Bank of Canada. Click on the image to access the video "

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-07 17:17
Taggar: bank, currency, rate

Risk Aversion (Still) Positive for USD


"As one strategist recently put it, we seem to be witnessing Deja Vu in the forex markets. The US Dollar in general, and the USD/EUR currency pair in particular, are behaving exactly the same as one ye..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-07 16:33
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, forex, forex market, market, rate

Asia to Lead Global Recovery: Asian Development Bank


"The Asian Development Bank (ADB) predicted today that economies in East Asia will lead all others this year with a growth rate of 8.8 percent. However, the ADB warned that the so-called currency wars..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-07 15:57
Taggar: bank, currency, inflation, rate

U.K. Pound Gains in Currency Trading


"Sterling in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market, part of today's risk rally. But the sterling has its own good news to add to the risk-friendly news out..."

Risk Rally Underway in Forex Trading


"High beta currencies rally on the FX marketA risk rally is underway in forex trading on the currency market. High beta currencies are moving higher on the FX market right on news from around the world..."

Analysts Say Euro?s Woes Only Beginning


"The problems facing the Eurozone are so far only the tip of the iceberg says foreign exchange analyst Standard Chartered Plc. ?We?re going to get a continuation of the problems that Ireland, Portugal..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-06 16:11
Taggar: currency, foreign exchange, rate

U.S. Dollar Gains After Bernanke Interview


"Greenback in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is higher in currency trading on the FX market, gaining against major currencies. The U.S. dollar got a bit of a boost on Ben Bernanke's comments about the ec..."

Euro Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is heading lower, thanks to uncertainty about the outcome of a meeting being held by European finance ministers. The stability of the euro zone is in question, a..."

Book Review: Technical Analysis of the Currency Market (Boris Schlossberg)


"One could call Technical Analysis of the Currency Market by Boris Schlossberg a pure technical analysis book, but it wouldn’t be a completely correct definition. The..."

It?s Complicated


"Currency market dynamics have become more complicated and less predictable turning into the homestretch of 2010.  Discerning trend in December will not become any easier because December is a qui..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-03 22:25
Taggar: currency, investment, market, trading

EUR/USD Rallies for Third Day on Poor US Nonfarm Payrolls


"The euro extended its rally against the dollar for a third day as nonfarm payrolls were far lower than expected and unemployment rate unexpectedly increased. Factory orde..."

Canadian Dollar Loses Momentum in Currency Trading


"Loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is losing momentum in currency trading on the FX market today, heading lower as jobs data disappoints. Indeed, the Canadian economy did not as many jobs as e..."

Can the Euro Maintain its Gains?


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro got a little bit of a boost earlier today, thanks to recent announcements by the ECB's Jean-Claude Trichet. Additionally, German growth helped out as well. However, there..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-03 09:01
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, point, trading

Sterling Falls in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound lower against dollar, euroThe sterling is falling in currency trading on the FX market, heading lower against the U.S. dollar and the euro. Forex traders are waiting for news about the econ..."

Euro Slightly Higher as Forex Traders Await Trichet


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is slightly higher in forex trading on the currency market today as traders await Jean-Claude Trichet's policy announcement. Many expect that the ECB will keep i..."

Speculation ECB to Act to Contain Debt Contagion


"The euro rose almost a full percent to $1.3101 by 6:45 am in New York this morning as speculation grows that the European Central Bank (ECB) will provide an aggressive action plan to deal with spreadi..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-01 15:53
Taggar: bank, currency, rate, spread

Euro Catches a Break in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is catching a break this morning in forex trading on the currency market. The last few days have been somewhat grueling for the euro, as it has been rather weak..."

Aussie Gains in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar down in currency tradingThe Aussie is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today as robust economic news whets risk appetite. Indeed, economic activity is increasing acro..."

How Quickly Do We Want the Yuan to Appreciate?


"Perhaps slow yuan appreciation is the way to goOne of the perennial sticking points of policy between the U.S. and China is that of currency manipulation and yuan appreciation. Many agree that the yua..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-30 08:20
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, point, trading

Euro Drops in Forex Trading


"Weakness likely for euro forex trading forecastWeakness continues to be the likely euro forex trading forecast as sovereign debt worries retain their place in investors' minds. Focus continues to be o..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-30 08:10
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, pound, trading

Euro Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe euro is moving lower in forex trading on the currency market, heading down after the Irish bailout. Even though European governments outlined plans for future bail..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-29 07:48
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Economic Indicators Turn Postive for the U.S.


"U.S. dollar higher in forex tradingEconomic indicators are turning positive for the U.S., with hopes for another increase in nonfarm payrolls. Additionally, there has been an increase in consumer conf..."

Interview with Kathy Lien: ?Trade Defensively and Use a Stop?


"Today, we bring you an interview with Kathy Lien, the internationally published author, Director of Currency Research of FX360.com and GFT, and co-author of BKForex Advisor, one of the few investment..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-26 15:18
Taggar: currency, forex, fx market, investment, market

EURO Black Friday for the peripheries


"It is difficult to have a strong conviction in a thin market, movements tend to be over exaggerated with a heard mentality, unless you are winning of course. Bundesbank President Weber did his bit yes..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-26 13:16
Taggar: bank, currency, market, rate

Euro Falls as Banking and Sovereign Debt Worries Continue


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is falling again in forex trading on the currency market. Focus on sovereign debt and banking concerns in Europe is sending the euro much lower on the FX market. Indeed..."

Currency Market Pause on Thanksgiving Day


"Dollar movements have been narrowly mixed.  The U.S. currency is holding onto recent gains for the most part.  It is 0.4% stronger against the Swiss franc, up 0.1% versus sterling and the yu..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-25 15:03
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Euro Continues to Struggle in Currency Trading


"Euro forex trading forecastThe euro's struggles continue, and are likely to continue for a while, in currency trading. The forex trading forecast for the euro indicates that problems are likely to per..."

Economic Growth Helps Sterling in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the U.K. poundThe sterling is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today. U.K. pound is being helped along by the latest news about economic growth. Initial rep..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-24 08:20
Taggar: currency, currency trading, economy, forex, forex trading, market, pound, report, trading

Sharp Drop of EUR/USD After US GDP & Manufacturing Reports


"Optimism for Ireland’s bailout quickly wore out and today EUR/USD currency pair experienced a significant decline. US GDP and manufacturing reports were better than expected..."

Republic downgrade hurts EUR focus shifts to Iberia


"When bringing ?these? PIGS to their knees, two out of four is not a bad hit ratio. However, Capital Markets seem intent on the perfect record. Political uncertainty has taken the gloss off the EU/IMF..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-23 13:00
Taggar: currency, market

U.S. Dollar Strengthens on Safe Haven Demand


"Korean dust-up encourages safe haven buying on the forex marketThe U.S. dollar is moving higher in forex trading on the currency market today as safe haven investments see high demand. Uncertainty ove..."

South Korean Won Tumbles in Currency Trading


"Exchange of fire between the Koreas upsets FX marketThe South Korean won is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to an exchange of fire with North Korea. Indeed, on the forward mar..."

Credentials Matter


"A political movement suspicious of higher education is gaining traction in the United States.  I’m referring to scorn directed at people with high education credentials. A couple of recent..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-22 21:31
Taggar: currency

Will the Yuan Appreciate on the FX Market?


"Speculation about the renminbi in currency tradingEven though individuals can't trade the Chinese renminbi (also called the yuan) on the FX market, there is immense interest in its performance. Right..."

Euro Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD in currency tradingIt's been a volatile day in currency trading on the FX market. Earlier, the euro saw some strength in forex trading as Ireland accepted a bailout loan from the EU and the IM..."

Ireland Accepts Aid - Euro Stabilizes


"Over what has surely been a long weekend for Irish policymakers, the government finally caved - accepting aid from the EU and IMF. The announcement stabilized the euro and caused the currency to gap..."

Book Review: The Currency Trader?s Handbook (Rob Booker)


"To tell the long story short — I didn’t like Rob Booker’s The Currency Trader’s Handbook. It’s a very “general book”, which can..."

A Return to the Gold Standard?


"In my last post, I explored the possibility that the role of the Chinese Yuan (CNY) will expand to the point that it could rival – or even overtake – the US Dollar as the world’s pre..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-21 11:38
Taggar: currency, dollar, point, spread

Ichimouku Indicator Places Euro at $1.40


"Technical analysts point to Ichimoku cloud analysis suggesting that the euro could reach $1.40 if it manages to break current resistance levels. ?The top of the cloud and the conversion line are curr..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-19 16:18
Taggar: analysis, currency, point

More Alignment in Currency Movements


"As China moves to slow growth, money will flow into safe havens such as the dollar, says Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, adding that the gap between currencies will narrow. She speak..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-19 09:37
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

U.S. Dollar Overcomes Losses in Currency Trading


"Greenback heads higher in forex tradingEarlier today, the U.S. dollar was weakening against major currencies as positive news out of Ireland supported the euro in forex trading, and helped commodities..."

Aussie Hit Hard by China Reserve Requirement


"Australian dollar lower in forex tradingThe Aussie has been hit hard in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to the latest news out of China. The Australian economy (and its currency) relie..."

Chinese Yuan Will Not Be Reserve Currency?


"In a recent editorial reprinted in The Business Insider (Here’s Why The Yuan Will Never Be The World’s Reserve Currency), China expert Michael Pettis argued forcefully against the notion t..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-19 05:43
Taggar: currency, dollar

EUR/USD - Bullish Turn Within Uptrend


"Price action on EUR/USD (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (11/18/2010) has made a tentative bullish turn after descending to approach very closely the 50% Fibonacci retracement level of..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-18 19:11
Taggar: analysis, bull, currency, technical analysis

Euro Rebounds as Irish Debt Fears Ease


"With the likelihood of a bail-out for Ireland growing, fears that the struggling nation will fail to meet its dent obligations have subsided. This helped propel the euro to a second-straight day of ad..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-18 16:29
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, rate

Canadian Dollar Moves Higher Against U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe Canadian dollar is heading higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading today. Indeed, the loonie is heading higher as investor sentiment turns a little more op..."

Higher Turkish Reserve Requirements


"On November 12, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey increased reserve requirements on local-currency denominated assets to 6.0% from 5.5%.  That action followed a 400 basis point cut of th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-17 21:34
Taggar: bank, currency, point, rate

EUR/USD Rises as US Economy Performs Worse Than Expected


"EUR/USD pared its losses today as economic reports from the US continues to be worse than economists predicted. The currency pair still may decline in the near future as&..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-17 17:32
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, report

U.S. Dollar Lower Against Major Currencies


"Greenback falls in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is moving lower in forex trading against other major currencies. The latest news, that consumer prices didn't rise as much as expected in October, is..."

EUR/USD Declines After It Rose on Talks About Ireland?s Bailout


"EUR/USD currency pair jumped today in the first half of the trading session, but later returned to its opening level. That was an unexpected move as virtually all re..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-16 16:31
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, report, trading

Bernanke you have got it wrong


"Why monetize debt and debase the currency now of all times? The decision is turning into an ?abysmal failure?. Even before the Fed made their QE2 announcement, data was strengthening and yesterday?s U..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-16 13:07
Taggar: announcement, currency, economy, market, retail sales

Inflation Continues to Climb in the U.K.


"What next for the sterling forex trading forecast?Inflation continues to climb in the U.K., prompting some to think that the Bank of England should raise interest rates soon in an effort to combat inf..."

Euro Picks Back Up in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketEuro is headed higher again in forex trading on the currency market. In light of lower gold prices, this might seem a little strange -- especially when coupled with th..."

Merkel?s Europe Looks Small


"Hey G20, what?s wrong with a phone call? You could have left a message ?sorry we failed to agree and we will talk about it again in the New Year?. The upshot, global leaders are blinkered to domestic..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-15 12:44
Taggar: currency

U.S. Dollar Nominally Higher Against the Euro, But Is It Really Higher in Forex Trading?


"U.S. dollar in currency trading Right now, the U.S. dollar is gaining against major currencies. Indeed, the greenback is up against the yen, Aussie, pound and euro in forex trading on the currency ma..."

European Debt Concerns Weigh on the Euro in Forex Trading


"Euro in currency tradingEuropean debt concerns are weighing on the euro in forex trading on the currency market, sending it lower against the U.S. dollar. Even though European stocks are higher today..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-15 07:54
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Euro: What an Irish Bailout Would Mean


"A great deal of discussion has been had about whether or not Ireland needs a bailout. However as currency traders, what is important to us is how the euro could react if the speculation becomes reali..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-12 23:49
Taggar: currency, currency trade

Canadian Dollar Reaches Parity?Again


"Last week, the Canadian Dollar became the second currency ? after the Australian Dollar ? to reach parity against the US Dollar. While the case for Loonie parity is not quite as strong as the Aussie?s..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-12 15:34
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar, loonie, trading

80 Billion Euro Irish Bailout Package?


"Here we go again. Rumors that the Dubai Group, a conglomerate owned by Dubai’s ruler, missed an interest payment last month, coupled with a medley report on further Greek deficit concerns, sandw..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-12 13:02
Taggar: currency, rate, report

U.S. Dollar Gainst Against Commodity Currencies as Gold Prices Plunge


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is gaining against commodity currencies today. One of the biggest reasons is that gold prices are plunging, bring other metals prices down. Gold prices dro..."

USD/JPY - Pushing Towards Upside


"Price action on USD/JPY (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (11/11/2010) has broken out tentatively above a key downtrend resistance line extending from the May highs and has approached..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-11 19:28
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

G20 head fake


"Investors continue to juggle a couple of event risks this week. First we have the G20, the bark and no bite show. It is quickly becoming another ?outing? without accountability as leaders struggle to..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-11 13:23
Taggar: currency

Euro Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar gains in currency tradingThe euro remains in a bearish way in relation to the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market. The euro continues to struggle as sovereign debt concerns pe..."

G-20 Looks for Agreement


"U.S. dollar makes some gains in forex tradingThe G-20 summit is underway in South Korea right now, and the world's largest economies are trying to come to some sort of agreement as to what should be d..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-11 08:23
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, trade balance, trading

New Zealand: No Forex Intervention


"Despite reaching a temporary stalemate, the currency war rages on, and individual countries continue to debate whether they should enter or watch their currencies continue to appreciate. Nowhere is th..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-11 05:31
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi

EWI?s FOREX FreeWeek is now on: Get charts, analysis and forecasts for the Dollar, Euro, Yen and more


"Greetings, Our friends at Elliott Wave International have just announced the beginning of their popular FreeWeek event, where they throw open the doors for you to test-drive some of their most popula..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-11 02:13
Taggar: currency

EUR/USD Near Opening Level After Dropping Previously


"EUR/USD currency pair dropped today on good economic reports from the US before rebounding. Virtually all US reports were favorable for the dollar, yet for now the euro i..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-10 22:46
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report, trading

Save Haven EURCHF Trade Update


"On Monday I said there is a good chance EUR/CHF will extend its losses as safe haven flows push the Swissie higher. At the time EUR/CHF was trading at 1.3420 and today it has fallen to a low of 1.327..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-10 17:08
Taggar: currency, trading

Dollar Gains Pared as Employment Claims Are Released


"Greenback slips in forex tradingEarlier today, the U.S. dollar was gaining against most major currencies. Concerns about the economy were mounting, and the only currency gaining against the U.S. dolla..."

Sterling Gains as U.K. Inflation Report is Released


"U.K. pound in currency tradingYesterday's risk rally is fading fast, but not for the sterling. As the U.S. dollar gains against most major currencies, sterling is holding its own in forex trading on t..."

China Sees Jump in Trade Surplus


"More tightening expected in ChinaChina has just reported a jump in its trade surplus, and, as a result, is expected to do what it can to cool the inflation that is expected. It is not surprising that..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-10 08:54
Taggar: bank, currency, economy, forex, forex trade, inflation, market, report

Aussie Set for More Strength


"Forex trading forecast for the Australian dollarThe Australian dollar is heading higher again in currency trading on the FX market. Indeed, the forex trading forecast for the Aussie has a relatively s..."

Gold Prices Help Euro Against the U.S. Dollar


"Risk rally underway in currency tradingYesterday, the euro was weak in forex trading on the currency market as sovereign debt concerns wracked the euro zone. Worries that Ireland would need a bailout..."

World Bank chief Suggests Return To Gold Standard


"LONDON — Ahead of the inevitable debates over currencies at the G-20 meeting in South Korea this week, the World Bank’s president has put in his two cents over how best to reform the globa..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-08 18:32
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, financial, gold, market, point

Poll Expects Gold to Top Out at $1,500


"A Reuter’s poll of analysts suggests that gold will be pushed higher due partly to the Federal Reserve’s recent decision to engage in further quantitative easing. Most respondents to the s..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-08 16:19
Taggar: currency, financial, gold

Currency War Will End in Tears


"The “currency war” is heating up, and all parties are pinning their hopes on the G20 summit in South Korea. However, this is reason to believe that the meeting will fail to achieve anythin..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-08 11:46
Taggar: currency

Currencies: Seven Charts You Should See


"The currency market, as well as all markets, have been heavily focused on the U.S. and the Fed’s plans for more quantitative easing (QE). And that’s had a huge impact on the dollar and o..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-08 10:09
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

U.S. Says that EU Countries Must Work Together to Solve Debt Crisis


"U.S. dollar remains higher in currency tradingWith euro weakening in forex trading, a U.S. official says that the countries of the European Union must work together in order to solve the debt crisis i..."

Euro Weakens in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe euro is softening in forex trading on the currency market, with concerns about euro zone debt once again dominate the financial news. After last week's risk rally..."

CME to offer FX Realized Volatility Futures


"CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and The Volatility Exchange (VolX), architect of the world’s first listed instruments on realized volatility, annou..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-05 20:39
Taggar: currency, currency pair, market

Buck Gets Bashed


"As commodities continue to go through the roof, the dollar keeps getting beat up. The outlook for the dollar, with Boris Schlossberg, director of currency research at GFT Forex; Andre Julian, OpVest C..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-05 15:59
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex

Australian Dollar Pulls Back Slightly in Forex Trading


"AUD/USD consolidates in currency tradingThe Australian dollar is trading above parity with the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market right now. The Down Under currency has slipped a bit..."

Growing Unemployment Claims Weaken Dollar


"The dollar continues to decline today after yesterday’s announcement of quantitative easing. Increasing unemployment claims also dragged the US currency down. EUR/USD traded..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-04 15:35
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, employment

Hong Kong Base Rate Again Left at 0.5%


"The Hong Kong Monetary Authority since 1983 has subordinated any semblance of an independent domestic monetary policy to the priority of fixing the former British colony’s currency at 7.78 per U..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-04 15:15
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

Risk Rally Sends U.S. Dollar Lower in Forex Trading


"Quantitative easing announcement encourages dollar weaknessThe U.S. dollar continues to lose ground today, thanks in large part to yesterday's quantitative easing announcement. Ben Bernanke announced..."

U.S. Dollar Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is losing ground in forex trading on the currency market today, heading lower. Forex traders -- and nearly everyone else -- are waiting for the Fed t..."

Canadian Dollar Nears Parity


"The Canadian dollar recorded its fourth straight day of gains as it closes in on parity with its US counterpart. The “loonie” as the Canadian dollar is known, is being helped by an increas..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 15:40
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, loonie, oil, rate, trading

Currency Wars: Will Everyone Please Stop Whining!


"I read a provocative piece the other day by Michael Hudson (”Why the U.S. Has Launched a New Financial World War — and How the Rest of the World Will Fight Back“), in which he argued..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 13:52
Taggar: currency, financial

AUD at parity after surprise RBA hike


"Australia?s dollar climbed to parity with the greenback after the central bank unexpectedly raised interest rates for the first time in six months, spurring demand for the nation?s assets. The so-call..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 11:47
Taggar: aussie, bank, currency, dollar, inflation, rate

Strong Aussie Here to Stay


"The strong Aussie dollar is here to stay, believes Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT. Meanwhile, Tai Hui, regional head of economic research, SE Asia at Standard Chartered Bank, tells C..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 09:05
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, bank, currency, dollar

The Tax Debate


"Discussing the likelihood of a tax cut extension in the U.S., with Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, Tai Hui, regional head of economic research, SE Asia at Standard Chartered Bank, an..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 09:00
Taggar: bank, currency

Angela Merkel Gets Tough on Euro Zone Debt


"Euro higher in forex tradingGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel is talking tough on euro zone debt today, insisting that investors also help pay for future crises. Her tough talk is one of the reasons tha..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 08:25
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, trading

Quantitative Easing Still a Possibility for Britain


"U.K. pound lower in forex tradingSterling is lower in currency trading on the FX market today as the Bank of England fails to rule out additional quantitative easing. With the possibility of more mone..."

Fed Set to Continue Easy Policy


"The Fed is expected to maintain an easy policy stance for a while, believes Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT. She shares her view on what the Fed should do, with Tai Hui, regional head..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 07:58
Taggar: currency, share, shares

Fed Look Ahead


"Ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting this week, Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT and Tai Hui, regional head of economic research, SE Asia at Standard Chartered Bank, discuss what to..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 07:38
Taggar: bank, currency

UK?s Crown Currency Exchange collapses


"UK’s foreign exchange delivery broker Crown Currency Exchange (what is it with failed brokers and the name Crown??) has recently collapsed leaving more than 13,000 without their funds. Total los..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-01 12:28
Taggar: brokers, currency, foreign exchange, forex, pound

Can the Pound Reach the 1.61 Level?


"Forex trading forecast for the sterlingThe U.K. pound appears to be finding some solid support in currency trading on the FX market today. Last week, the sterling saw a strong rally, and the forex tra..."

Euro Looks for Support in Forex Trading


"16-nation currency can't break through 1.40 levelThe euro appears to be in something of a consolidation mode right now in forex trading on the currency market. Earlier, EUR/USD appeared to be making a..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-01 06:54
Taggar: currency, dollar, employment, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Important Week Ahead for Major Currencies


"Currency market players long ago marked down the first week of November down on their calendars as one not to be missed.  Main events include 1) Tuesday’s mid-term U.S. election, 2) Wednesd..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-29 21:00
Taggar: bank, currency, market

Dollar Target Cut as Fed Set to Spend


"In a note to clients, Morgan Stanley said it was cutting its US dollar target suggesting that the dollar could fall to its lowest level against the euro since December 2009. The U.S. currency is likel..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-29 15:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

U.S. Dollar Higher on Risk Aversion


"Economic worries in the euro zone send the greenback higherThe U.S. dollar is moving higher in forex trading on the currency market today as risk aversion sets in. Indeed, economic concerns in the eur..."

Euro Zone Unemployment Persists


"Euro lower in forex trading todayEuro zone employment persists, remaining at the highest level in more than a decade. Even though economic confidence is slowly returning to the region, high unemployme..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-29 08:29
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, employment, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Why is the Japanese Yen Still Rising?


"Most of today’s headlines regarding the Japanese Yen focus on one thing: Central Bank intervention. Basically, reporters have become focused on the likelihood of additional intervention in the c..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-29 01:12
Taggar: bank, currency, market, report

SEC Charges Massachusetts-Based Forex Traders and Their Firm With Fraud


"I’ve asked for Craig Karlis’s reply to that, hoping he’ll respond soon. Washington, D.C., Oct. 28, 2010 ? The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two foreign currency tr..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-28 19:54
Taggar: currency, currency trade, foreign currency, trading

U.S. Dollar Slips in Forex Trading


"Gold prices, optimism pressure greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar, after enjoying a bit of a rally recently, is now slipping again in forex trading on the currency market. Today's developmen..."

Japanese Yen Moves a Little Higher, Even After BOJ Keeps Rates at 0%


"Yen in forex tradingThe Japanese yen continues to maintain much of its strength in forex trading on the currency market, even though the Bank of Japan kept rates practically at 0%. The move by the BO..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-28 08:22
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Can the U.S. Dollar Maintain its Edge?


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is moving higher in forex trading today, gaining against the majors. Indeed, the greenback is showing strength in currency trading on the FX market..."

Sterling Gets Help from GDP Reading


"U.K. pound gains in forex tradingSterling has been doing reasonably well in the crosses today, gaining some strength on the good news out of Britain. Indeed, the U.K. pound saw some gains in forex tra..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-27 07:34
Taggar: announcement, bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Canadian Dollar Falls as Stocks Decline


"After three days of gains, the Canadian dollar fell as profit-taking had stocks on the decline. The loonie lost 0.3 percent to C$1.0230 per U.S. dollar at 7:44 a.m. in Toronto, compared with C$1.0200..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-26 15:21
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trade, dollar, loonie, oil, profit

Intervention Worries Push Yen Lower


"Fears that the government will intervene in an attempt to weaken the yen saw the currency fall from its 15-year high against the dollar. The yen slid 0.7 percent to 81.40 against the dollar at 8:28 a..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-26 15:19
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, rate

U.K. Deficit Decreases, Thanks to Spending Cuts


"Sterling heads higher against the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is gaining against most major currencies today as confidence in global economic recovery slips a bit. However, the one major currency that..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-26 08:05
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

U.S. Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Greenback higher against most currencies in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is gaining in currency trading on the FX market today. Indeed, the dollar is higher, thanks to a bout of risk aversion setting..."

Geithner?s Currency War Truce Sure to be Tested


"Last week, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner floated a trial balloon prior to the G20 Finance Ministers meeting scheduled for the weekend. In a letter addressed to all twenty of the G20 member na..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-25 22:48
Taggar: currency, finance, rate

More Weakness to Come for Sterling


"The US dollar and British Pound have been the two worst performing of the major currencies over the past few months. Since July, the pound has lost 6.4 percent against a basket of the nine other most-..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-25 15:23
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, pound, rate

Dollar Weaker Against Yen


"With the G20 nations meeting in South Korea over the weekend agreeing to avoid a currency war, the US dollar fell to a 15-year low against the yen. The dollar fell another 1 percent to 80.52 yen in tr..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-25 15:12
Taggar: currency, dollar, trading

G20 Green Light for Risk and QE2


"Consensus has us believing it?s ?steady as you go? for the FX market. The G20 finance meetings this past weekend provided some progress, but, no breakthroughs for the volatile currency markets and acc..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-25 12:14
Taggar: currencies, currency, finance, fx market, market, rate

U.S. Dollar Weakens Against Loonie in Currency Trading


"Canadian dollar heads toward parity with the U.S. dollar in forex tradingOnce again, the U.S. dollar is weakening in currency trading on the FX market. Over the weekend, G-20 nations pledged they woul..."

Is More Intervention Ahead for the Japanese Yen?


"Yen in currency tradingAlready this year, Japanese leaders have intervened with the Japanese yen in currency trading in an effort to reign in its strength. With the yen gaining against the U.S. dollar..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-25 08:32
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

G-20 Nations Agree to Avoid Competitive Currency Devaluation


"Currency market newsG-20 nations have pledged to refrain from engaging in competitive currency devaluation, but that is not something that many are taking seriously right now. Indeed, the pledges came..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-25 08:27
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Currency War Devalues all Currencies?Except for Gold


"Have you ever heard currency cheerleaders rave about how unique forex is because there is never a bear market? Since all currencies trade relative to each other (when one falls, another must necessari..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-24 07:17
Taggar: bear, currencies, currency, financial, forex, market

EUR/GBP - Looks to Continue Bullish Trend


"Price action on EUR/GBP (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Friday (10/22/2010) has reached up to a key bullish resistance target in the 0.8900 price region, establishing a 6-month high, after ha..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-22 17:58
Taggar: analysis, bull, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

A Proposal from Geithner to the G20


"Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of Twenty are meeting in Gyeongiu, South Korea.  U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner has proposed a target for current account-to-GDP ratios..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-22 13:26
Taggar: bank, currency, finance, market

U.S. Jobless Claims Decrease


"U.S. dollar remains under pressure in currency tradingSigns of economic improvement are not helping the U.S. dollar today. The U.S. jobless claims have decreased, but the greenback remains down in for..."

German IFO Shows Great Progress


"Euro reaching for 1.40 againThe German IFO is at its highest level in more than three years, according to a report released today. Business confidence in Germany is improving, and this is coming as so..."

Looking Back at the Plaza and Louvre Currency Accords


"A meeting of G20 finance ministers this Friday and Saturday in South Korea has conjured up special interest in the Plaza Accord of September 22, 1985 and the Louvre Accord of February 22, 1987. ..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-21 19:57
Taggar: currency, dollar, finance, market

EUR held hostage by dollar


"We have witnessed a zero-sum game after five sessions of extreme volatility for the EUR. In effect it?s been a seven-cent swing for the currency since last Fridays high recorded after helicopter Ben?s..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-21 11:46
Taggar: bull, currency

Can Aussie Retain its Gains?


"Forex trading forecast for the Australian dollarRecently, the Aussie has been doing fairly well in currency trading on the FX market, even reaching parity. However, a correction has been under way, an..."

Is the Euro Zone Recovery Running Out of Steam?


"Euro higher in forex trading, even with doubtsThere are concerns that the euro zone recovery is running out of steam. Economic output is falling across the euro zone, creating concerns. Germany and Fr..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-21 08:43
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

EUR/USD Erases Yesterday?s Losses


"EUR/USD erased yesterday’s decline today on speculation that Beige Book report, released later today, will support the outlook for additional stimulus by the Federal Res..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-20 16:56
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, rate, report

U.S. Dollar Retreats in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is retreating in forex trading today, giving up many of yesterday's gains. Greenback is down against the pound, euro and Aussie today. Additionally..."

Bank of England Minutes: Three Way Split


"Pound regains lost ground in currency tradingThe Bank of England minutes were recently released, and showed a three-way split in the voting. There are seven votes to keep the monetary policy the same..."

EUR/USD - Potential Reversal Pattern


"Price action on EUR/USD (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Tuesday (10/19/2010) has broken down below multiple static and dynamic support levels, and has gone on to breakdown below key support i..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-19 21:09
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Not the data-how much QE2 needs pricing in or out?


"Presently, data does not provide the same punch to currency markets. The fact that the ECB is probably closer to raising rates while the Fed is to lowering has the markets attention. Next year data re..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-19 12:25
Taggar: currency, market, rate

Is the Bank of England Taking a Risk with Quantitative Easing?


"Too much QE could cause problemsAccording to former policy maker Kate Barker, the Bank of England might be doing too much with its quantitative easing program. Already, the BOE's efforts to stimulate..."

U.S. Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is gaining in currency trading on the FX market today. In forex trading, greenback is doing well, gaining as concerns about global economic growth kick..."

German ZEW Declines for October


"Euro down in forex tradingThe German ZEW is down for October. The measure of investor confidence is lower, and that indicates that the euro zone's recent growth may be slowing. Indeed, Germany's econo..."

QE2 Weighs on Dollar


"In a few weeks, the US could overtake China as the world’s biggest currency manipulator. Don’t get me wrong: I’m not predicting that the US will officially enter the global currency..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-18 23:14
Taggar: bank, currency

USD/CHF - Pullback in Bearish Trend


"Price action on USD/CHF (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Monday (10/18/2010) has been making yet another bullish retracement beginning late last week, within the context of the strong bearish..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-18 17:49
Taggar: bear, bull, currency, currency pair, day trading, trading

EUR/USD Attempts to Erase Today?s Losses


"EUR/USD gradually rises after falling earlier today. It looks like the currency pair will be struggling to rise after such fast rally. EUR/USD trades now at 1.3948 after slumping previo..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-18 16:48
Taggar: currency, currency pair

U.S. Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Greenback higher on the FX marketThe U.S. dollar is gaining in currency trading on the FX market today as forex traders consider the recent sell off. Concerns that the magnitude of another round of qu..."

Germany Softens its Stance on Sanctions for Countries with Sovereign Debt


"Euro zone debt concerns continue to mount with BelgiumGermany has been advocating tougher, practically automatic, penalties for euro zone countries with large amounts of sovereign debt. However, conce..."

Betting Short Term and Long Term Against the Dollar


"Currency market sentiment can change radically in a hurry.  Traders were extremely pessimistic about the euro in the spring of 2010, not merely predicting extensive depreciation but also the end..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-15 22:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

USD/CAD - Bearish Bias Within Steep Downtrend


"Price action on USD/CAD (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Friday (10/15/2010) has shown some bullish correctiveness today after hitting parity (1.0000) on Thursday, but overall the pair still ap..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-15 17:51
Taggar: analysis, bull, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Currency Wars Heating Up


"Battle lines are forming ahead of a looming currency war that threatens to pit the developed nations against the emerging economies of Asia and South America. Over the coming months, we can expect a ?..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-14 20:45
Taggar: currency, rate, trading

Dollar Extends Losses as Fundamentals Aren?t Supportive


"The dollar continues its downfall against the euro in anticipation of another round of quantitative easing. Fundamentals don’t provide support for the US curre..."

Monetary Authority of Singapore Endorses Faster Singapore Dollar Rise


"The semi-annual S$ review gave a thumbs-up to the policy of gradual trade-weighted currency appreciation and in fact steepened the potential pace of that advance.  GDP had contracted in Singapore..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-14 14:06
Taggar: currency

U.S. Dollar Weakness Likely for Some Time


"Federal Reserve out to preserve dollar weakness in forex tradingThe forex trading forecast for the U.S. dollar is likely to show weakness for quite some time. As global stock markets rise, the U.S. do..."

Japanese Yen Strengthens Against the U.S. Dollar


"Yen in forex tradingThe Japanese yen is moving higher in currency trading on the FX market against the U.S. dollar. The yen has moved through the $81.00 level, and even touched on a 15-year high again..."

EUR/USD Falls After Advance on FOMC Minutes


"The euro was rising today against the dollar, which continued its decline against most other currencies after yesterday’s FOMC minutes suggested that next round of quantitative ea..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-13 15:15
Taggar: currencies, currency, currency pair, dollar

Euro Faces ?Real Challenge?: Buffet


"Describing the future for the euro as a “real challenge”, famed investor Warren Buffet said that the concept of the eurozone will be tested in the coming months. ?There?s a real challenge..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-13 14:56
Taggar: currency, share

Euro Prepares for Another Run at $1.40


"Euro in forex tradingRecently, the euro managed to top the $1.40 level in forex trading on the currency market. However, since then, the euro has pulled back. Concerns about sovereign debt in the euro..."

U.K. Unemployment Jumps


"Sterling higher in forex tradingU.K. jobless claims are on the rise, leading some to think that the British economy is far from recovery. Consumer confidence is also down.  As in the U.S., the ec..."

EUR?s 11% gain really too much?


"Since last Friday?s NFP release the market has had quite a bit to chew on. Over the weekend global leaders have failed to narrow their differences on currency values and have turned to the IMF ?to cal..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-12 12:23
Taggar: currencies, currency, market

Keep Track of Bond Yields for Dollar Direction


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, looks at the majors with CNBC?s Karen Tso and Sri Jegarajah. She says the dollar has become quite over bought and that intervention in the dollar-yen..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-12 08:53
Taggar: currency, dollar

Does the U.S. Seriously Think It Can Force China to Do Anything?


"Washington tries to pressure China into yuan appreciationChina's currency peg to the U.S. dollar ensures that the yuan (also called the renminbi) remains weak on the world currency market. Individuals..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-12 08:14
Taggar: analysis, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex news, investment, market

U.S. Dollar Gains Against Euro in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe U.S. dollar is retracting some of its losses against the euro in forex trading, heading higher. Indeed, with concerns about the economy, and with markets down in Europ..."

Seeking a Greater IMF Role in Arbitrating Currency Disputes


"Talks among officials attending the World Bank/IMF meetings in Washington failed to forge a consensus to the current multiplicity of purported currency misalignments and the role of government policie..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-11 22:26
Taggar: bank, currency, market, share

Currency Policy Strains Unresolved


"Talks among officials of the G-7 and broader community of nations in connection with the IMF/World Bank meetings in Washington have done little to resolve brewing currency wars.  There have been..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-11 13:22
Taggar: bank, currency

U.S. Dollar Weakness Expected in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingU.S. dollar weakness is expected for the future, thanks to expectations of quantitative easing. The Fed is expected to announce QE2 on November 3, at the conclusion of its..."

Is the Fed Gearing Up for QE2?


"Quantitative easing likely to weaken the U.S. dollar in forex tradingSpeculation that the Federal Reserve is gearing up for another round of quantitative easing is reaching fever pitch right now. Many..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-11 10:27
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, trading

Dollar Winning the Currency Wars


"A strong correlation exists between currency expectations and recent forex movements.  Market players like to run in herds.  The dollar at 15:15 GMT today had recorded across-the-board losse..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-08 21:19
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, market

CFTC halts another Forex Ponzi scheme


"Just days after announcing that forex scams were no less than 25% of all its cases CFTC announces that it halted another Forex ponzi scheme: CFTC Charges Ohioans Kevin and Keelan Harris, Complete Deve..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-08 15:46
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign currency, forex, forex scam, investment

Japan to inject $60b into economy


"The Japanese cabinet has approved a plan to pump more than $60bn (£38bn) into the country’s struggling economy. The aim of the plan – which still needs approval from parliament – is..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-08 15:03
Taggar: currency, economy

Mauritius launches GBOT ? a currency exchange


"Global Board of Trade (GBOT in short) just announced that the first ever currency exchange based in Africa will launch next week on 15th October. GBOT will offer commodity and currency derivative trad..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-08 10:46
Taggar: announcement, brokers, currency, forex, trading

Euro Forex Trading Forecast: Is a Correction Coming?


"Euro zone concerns could lead to a correctionRight now, the euro is maintaining strength in forex trading against the U.S. dollar. While it has been pared back below the $1.40 level, the euro is still..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-08 09:05
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, financial, forex, forex trading, market, rate, report, trading

Economic Stimulus Approved for Japan


"Yen continues in strength on the FX marketEven with a $61 billion economic stimulus package approved in Japan, the yen continues to gain in currency trading on the FX market.  This announcement c..."

EUR/USD Hits Record High in Eight Months


"EUR/USD currency pair slumped after today’s report showed that number of US jobless claims decreased more than expected, but later resumed its previous advance. The main reason for..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-07 21:09
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report

IMF Warns of Potential for ?Currency Wars?


"Olivier Blanchard, chief economist with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of the possibility of a “currency war” in an interview with Bloomberg. Source: Bloomberg "

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-07 15:26
Taggar: currency

Jobs play second fiddle to devaluation race


"There is a currency devaluation race whether we like it or not. The blame game has been rather muted up until now. That may change after the G7 finance ministers meeting tomorrow. The measures being t..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-07 12:25
Taggar: currencies, currency, finance, market

Japanese Yen Heads Higher in Currency Trading


"Yen sees strength even with some intervention talkThe Japanese yen is strengthening in forex trading on the currency market today. Even as some speculate about fresh intervention attempts to arrest th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-07 09:34
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, finance, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Greenback Down Across the Board


"U.S. dollar in forex tradingThe greenback is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to economic data that encourages favoring other currencies over the dollar. Indeed, the U..."

Korean Won Rises Despite Currency War


"The Bank of Korea is one of the major participants in the ongoing global currency war, intervening on behalf of the Won to the tune of $1 Billion per day! Meanwhile, the Korean Won has risen 5% in the..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-07 00:55
Taggar: bank, currency

Currency War: Who are the Winners and Losers?


"On September 27, Brazilian Finance Minister, Guido Montega, used the term “currency war” to describe the series of recent Central Bank interventions in forex markets. While he may not have..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-06 15:29
Taggar: bank, currency, finance, financial, forex, forex market, market

QE and free money the final solution


"Everything is to be bought because of free money. The disclaimer of course is the ?global reserve currency? the once mighty dollar. With free money in Japan, free money in the US, every asset class is..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-06 12:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, employment

Currencies: Where's the Trade?


"Camilla Sutton, of Scotia Capital, and Kathy Lien, of GFT , share their currency strategies."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-06 09:15
Taggar: currency, rate, share

Euro Gains in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"German data, U.S. QE fears send euro higher in currency tradingEuro is moving higher in forex trading against the U.S. dollar today, thanks to a round of news that is translating into possible economi..."

Is the World Ready for More Quantitative Easing?


"Japan may have triggered a QE raceFor weeks now, a number of countries have been making noises about supporting economies through more economic stimulus. Speculation about another round of quantitativ..."

The October 2010 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Hi everyone. I just found out that the latest issue of one of the trading publications I read – Currency Trader Magazine – is out and available for download. By the way, y..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-06 07:46
Taggar: currency, currency trade, trading

Could Yuan Weakness Hurt Euro Zone Economic Recovery?


"Euro forex trading forecastThe U.S. has been decrying China's refusal to allow the yuan (also called the renminbi) to strengthen in currency trading for years. China keeps the yuan artificially low in..."

U.S. Dollar Down Again Versus Japanese Yen


"Yen continues to strengthen in currency tradingIt seems that no matter what the Japanese do in the hopes of arresting the yen's gains against the U.S. dollar in forex trading, nothing works. And that..."

EUR/USD Down on Concerns for Europe?s Economy


"The euro fell versus the dollar today after a strong rally last week. The currency slowed its declined for now, but trades way below its last week’s highs and today..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-04 16:19
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy

China Pledges to Buy Euro Debt


"In a show of support for the euro, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao assured European officials that China would continue to invest in European bonds despite the the ongoing debt crisis that has diminished t..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-04 15:04
Taggar: currency, foreign currency

Euro Drops in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe euro is losing some ground in forex trading today, thanks to concerns about the euro zone economy. News about a PPI that did not meet expectations is causing so..."

U.K. Pound Recovers to Some Degree in Currency Trading


"Sterling higher in forex tradingThe U.K. pound was lower against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market earlier, thanks to some degree of recovery in the greenback on news pointing to a..."

Ride the Roller Coaster at Your Own Risk


"The roller coaster metaphor describes currency market conditions since late spring very aptly.  The ride starts and ends about the same place.  But in between, one travels all over the place..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-01 20:18
Taggar: currency, market

FXstreet.com Experts? Currency Forecasts


"Please click on the following link for a new feature at FXstreet.com, Experts’ Currency Forecasts, where we provide forecasts as to where we see currency prices potentially going in the next wee..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-01 19:51
Taggar: currencies, currency, forex, fxstreet

Brazilian Real at 2-Year High Despite ?Currency War?


"Brazil is beating the drumbeat of war. The forex variety, that is. According to the Finance Minister, “We’re in the midst of an international currency war, a general weakening of currency..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-01 19:14
Taggar: currency, finance, forex

MB Trading?s statement re new CFTC rules


"Following the new CFTC rules MB Trading issued the following statement to its clients: Dear Valued Client, The CFTC has recently released new rules that go into effect October 18, 2010. Included in th..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-01 12:46
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, margin, trading

USD/CAD - Looking to Break Consolidating Rectangle


"Price action on USD/CAD (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (9/30/2010) has been entrenched within a tight sideways consolidation between the 1.0200 and 1.0350 price regions for the past..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-30 18:37
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Unexpectedly Good US Macroeconomics Bring EUR/USD Down


"EUR/USD currency pair is falling after sharp advance as virtually all of the economic reports from the US were better than expected. At the same time concerns about Irela..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-30 15:58
Taggar: bank, currency, currency pair, report

Japanese Yen Continues to Show Strength in Forex Trading


"USD/JPY in currency tradingThe Japanese yen continues to strengthen in forex trading on the currency market. Indeed, the USD/JPY currency pair continues to lose ground, even though the Japanese have i..."

U.S. Dollar Drops Against Euro in Forex Trading


"Greenback down in currency tradingEarlier, it looked as though the U.S. dollar was ready to make solid gains against the euro in forex trading. News out of Spain and Ireland sent the euro lower agains..."

Forex Crescendo In Action


"Greetings fellow traders. As I promised in my previous post regarding the Forex Crescendo EA I am here to give you more details about this newly launched forex robot. First off let&..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-29 13:08
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, forex robot

Hong Kong Registered Generic MetaTrader Broker ? RVMarkets


"RVMarkets isn’t particularly outstanding Forex broker. They offer rather generic conditions for the non-US MetaTrader brokers — low minimum account size, micro-lots, on-line..."

Bullish on the Euro?


"Wouldn’t life just be a little easier if the EUR/USD, the most important forex pair and bellwether of currency markets, could simply pick a direction and stick to it. It dove during the financia..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-29 11:09
Taggar: currency, financial, forex, market

U.S. Dollar Weakens as Euro Hits 5-Month High


"Dollar down across the board in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is weakening again, quite dramatically, as the euro hits a 5-month high. The euro smashed through the 1.3600 level in forex trading, sendin..."

CFTC Implements New Forex Margin Restrictions ? New Rules Go Into Effect October 18, 2010


"The CFTC has recently released new rules that go into effect October 18, 2010. Included in these new rules is an increased margin requirement from 100:1 to 50:1 for the major Forex c..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-29 04:01
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, leverage, margin, trading

US Economic Reports Worse Than Forecast, EUR/USD Down


"EUR/USD rose today as the reports from the US were far worse than expected, even though the expectations themselves were rather pessimistic. The currency pair most likely won&..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-28 16:20
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

Can the U.K. Pound Retain the Upper Hand in Currency Trading?


"Sterling forex trading forecastThe U.K. pound is doing quite well in currency trading on the FX market right now. Indeed, the sterling forex trading forecast indicates that the currency is likely to c..."

Euro Gains in Forex Trading, Even with Sovereign Debt Concerns


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today. Even though there was a bit of a hiccup earlier, causing the euro to falter against the U.S. dol..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-28 09:10
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

QE2 Sinks Dollar


"The dollar is weak and will remain weak for some time if the Fed has anything to do with it. The picking and holding of currency positions becomes even more tactical at this levels. Eventually, the le..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-27 12:07
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.K. Pound Moves Higher in Forex Trading


"Sterling in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is moving higher in forex trading on the currency market against the U.S. dollar. Indeed, every major currency, from the euro to the yen, is higher against t..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-27 09:17
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Is More Stimulus Coming for Japan?


"Yen continues to gain in forex tradingThe Japanese yen continues to gain in currency trading on the FX market -- no matter what the Japanese do in terms of intervention. Indeed, the yen is higher in f..."

EUR/USD Climbs After Lower Than Expected New Home Sales


"EUR/USD currency pair surged today as reports about durable goods orders and new home sales both posted less-than-expected values. The currency pair actually began its rally before the&..."

Euro Higher in Forex Trading


"Currencies on the FX marketThe euro is heading higher today in forex trading. Euro is enjoying a rally right now as focus moves away from sovereign debt issues. There are hopes for Spain as new budget..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-24 14:01
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, fx market, gold, market, trading

U.S. Dollar Down Across the Board


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is down across the board, due in part to risk appetite on a higher stock market, but also due in part to pressure from gold, which continues to rise. Gold..."

Japan Tries to Weaken the Yen Again


"Yen falls in forex trading -- before appreciatingJapan once again intervened to weaken its currency on the forex market. While the move worked initially, the weakness was short lived. The yen is once..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-24 13:43
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex market, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Thai Baht Rises to 13-Year High


"As I pack my bags and head to Thailand for a vacation (for forex research purposes…yeah right), I thought it would be appropriate to blog about the Thai Baht’s strength. The momentum behin..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-24 12:50
Taggar: currency, forex, forex market, market

EUR/USD Down on Good Reports from US, Bad Data from EU


"EUR/USD currency slipped today as economic data from Europe suggested about struggling recovery, while reports from the US, including existing home sales and leading indicators, were en..."

Fed?s Comments Sends Gold Higher, USD Lower


"Growing speculation that the Federal Reserve will find it necessary to pump more money into the economy sent gold to a record $1,290 an ounce yesterday as the dollar also fell against other major curr..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-22 15:36
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, gold, market

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Left Base Rate Steady at 0.5%


"Hong Kong has an exchange rate policy, which for the past 27 years has pegged the Hong Kong dollar to the U.S. currency.  In adopting such a policy, officials eschewed any semblance of an indepen..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-22 13:31
Taggar: currency, dollar, rate

No action just words from Helicopter Ben


"The show must go on. Helicopter Ben?s speech has given the dollar an unfair handicap over it major rivals. The race to depreciate your own currency the lowest is underway. The SNB had the inside track..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-22 12:13
Taggar: currency, dollar

USD/JPY - Turn Down From Resistance


"Price action on USD/JPY (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Tuesday (9/21/2010) has, for the time being, respected the confluence of resistance at: the 86.00 level and the key downtrend resistanc..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-21 17:28
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Interview with Marc Chandler: ?You Win Through Discipline.?


"Today, we bring you an interview with Marc Chandler, the global head of currency strategy for Brown Brothers Harriman. Previously he was the chief currency strategist for HSBC Bank USA and Mellon Bank..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-21 17:11
Taggar: bank, currency, finance, financial, rate

U.S. Dollar Down Across the Board


"Greenback lower in currency tradingU.S. dollar is lower in forex trading on the currency market today as risk appetite shows some improvement. News that bond auctions in Europe went reasonably well, a..."

Budget Issues Continue to Plague Britain


"Sterling struggles in forex tradingBudget issues continue to plague Britain, sending the sterling lower in forex trading on the currency market. The latest information released on the U.K. budget defi..."

U.S. Dollar Mixed in Currency Trading


"Greenback looking for direction in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is mixed today in currency trading on the FX market. Earlier, the U.S. dollar was mostly lower, but things are changing a bit right now..."

Aussie Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Forex trading forecast for AUD/USDThe Australian dollar is moving higher in currency trading on the FX market today. U.S. dollar weakness is helping the risk currency as investors consider their optio..."

Hungarian Forint Touches Record Low


"Anyone who had bought emerging market currency(s) at the peak of the credit crisis in 2008 would have earned double digit annualized returns in the two years that have passed since then. There are onl..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-19 10:01
Taggar: currency, market

EUR/USD Fluctuates on Mixed Economic Reports from US


"EUR/USD currency pair moves up and down today as economic data from the US was mixed. Consumer price index grew more than predicted but preliminary report about the Reuters/Univers..."

Central Bank Exchange Rate fixing trumps Yuan revaluing


"An extraordinary week for Cbank actions or lack of. To date, Japan?s proactive approach to weaken its domestic currency, the Yen, has met with limited success. Current levels are certainly better than..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-17 12:55
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, fx market, market, trading

U.S. Dollar Mostly Lower in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is mostly lower in forex trading on the currency market today. Right now, the U.S. dollar is down against the Japanese yen, Aussie, and sterling. The euro..."

USD/JPY - Consolidates Intervention Gains


"Price action on USD/JPY (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (9/16/2010) has tentatively stalled after the dramatic bullishness that occurred on Wednesday on the heels of yen intervention..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-16 17:44
Taggar: analysis, bull, currency, technical analysis

Battle Against Yen's Strength


"When it comes to intervention, unilateral action almost never works, says Kathy Lien, director of Currency Research at GFT. She tells CNBC's Martin Soong and Karen Tso that the rally in dollar-yen wil..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-16 12:18
Taggar: currency, dollar

FXCM comments on the CFTC requirements


"Last week, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released its final rules regarding off-exchange retail forex trading, which will take effect on October 18, 2010. FXCM would like to add..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-16 10:58
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, forex trading, leverage, margin, trading

U.S. Dollar Mixed in Forex Trading


"Greenback looks for direction on currency marketThe U.S. dollar is mixed in forex trading today as the currency market reels from the recent Japanese intervention. Concerns that the Swiss might be nex..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-16 09:33
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, pound, trading

Swiss Rate Remains on Hold as SNB Considers FX Intervention


"Swiss franc in currency tradingThe Swiss National Bank kept interest rates on hold as it considers the next move in the global currency market game. The Swiss are not overly fond of a stronger currenc..."

Japan Finally Intervenes in Forex Markets


"After months of speculation, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has finally intervened in the currency markets. As the plummeted towards a fresh low against the Dollar, the BOJ swiftly entered the market, drivin..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-16 06:04
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, market

What is Sterilized Intervention?


"Intervention by central banks is one of the most important short-term and long-term fundamental drivers in the currency market. For short-term traders, intervention can lead to sharp intraday movement..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-15 16:44
Taggar: bank, currency, market

Yen Drops Dramatically in Currency Trading, Thanks to Intervention


"U.S. dollar heads higher in forex tradingThe yen has dropped dramatically in currency trading on the FX market, thanks to the intervention of the Japanese government. The intervention came as a bit of..."

Euro Weakens in Forex Trading


"Forex trading forecast for the euroThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to a return of risk aversion. The forex trading forecast is calling for a slightly weaker e..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-14 09:35
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Yen Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar falls to the yen in currency tradingThe yen is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to the latest news out of Japan. Naoto Kan has survived a challenge to his pos..."

Alpari comments on new CFTC rules, tackles FIFO rule


"Alpari (US) Comments on CFTC Ruling The final Commodity Futures Trading Commission (?CFTC?) rules regarding off-exchange retail foreign currency trading were released on August 30, 2010. Alpari (US) (..."

Geithner Says China Not Allowing Yuan to Appreciate


"US Treasury Department Secretary Timothy Geithner said that China has not done enough to allow the yuan to reflect true market value since saying last June that it would allow the currency to float. &..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-13 15:22
Taggar: currency, market, rate

Do You Use Any On-Line Forex Tools?


"Various websites provide a great selection of free and paid Forex tools that can be used by the currency traders for the purpose of increasing their profitabili..."

Euro Rallies in Forex Trading


"Risk appetite boost euro in currency tradingThe euro is rallying solidly in forex trading against the U.S. dollar. Thanks to improved risk appetite today, forex traders are all about higher yields, an..."

Strong Data in China Helps Boost Risk Appetite


"High beta currencies gain in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is down against high beta currencies in forex trading on the currency market today. Indeed, risk appetite is on the rise, thanks in part to st..."

The Trend is Your Friend


"Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard that expression before? Well, now there’s proof that this well-worn phrase is more than just a pointless platitude: “Royal Bank of Scotland Group..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-12 06:51
Taggar: bank, currency, point, rate

Can Switzerland and Japan Solve Their Currency Problem?


"Currencies play an important role in the economic health of a country ? impacting the flow of trade and capital. For instance, a weak currency can be quite good for a..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-11 17:53
Taggar: currencies, currency, economy, employment

Strength of Commodity Currencies Belies High Concern about Global Growth


"Many major currency relationships have been tightly confined lately.  The yen got a boost when Chinese officials unhinged the yuan from the dollar in mid-June, even though many weeks passed with..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-10 20:09
Taggar: currency, dollar

Canadas Loonie Winning Strategy


"This has been a long ?short? holiday trading week in North America with the same mixture of ingredients that have us trading in a ?major? currency tight range. There have been a few winners to the ris..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-10 12:02
Taggar: currencies, currency, day trading, loonie, trading

Euro Ticks Higher in Forex Trading


"Risk appetite helps euro in currency tradingRisk appetite is offering some support to the euro in forex trading on the currency market today. The 16-nation currency is a little higher against the U.S..."

Aussie Set for More Gains in Currency Trading


"Forex trading forecast for the Australian DollarThe Aussie is set for more gains in currency trading on the FX market, thanks in large part to signs that the global economy may begin to pick up after..."

Bank of England Leaves Rates Steady


"Sterling lower against the U.S. dollar in forex tradingThe Bank of England, as expected,has left its rate steady, and left the current quantitative easing program unchanged. The news comes as no surpr..."

Canadian Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Loonie up against greenback in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market, thanks to a little help from the Bank of Canada's hawkish statement. The BOC jus..."

Currency Pair Checklist - Here it is!


"I have received a number of requests for my Currency Checklist excel spreadsheet which I fill out every morning before I trade (admittedly some of them are linked to real time feeds and are automatica..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-08 23:49
Taggar: currency, currency pair, spread

European Stress Tests: Could the Publicity Stunt Backfire?


"The European sovereign debt crisis has come back to haunt the euro. In the beginning of the year, European debt problems drove the EUR/USD from 1.45 down to 1.1877. When the fears receded, the euro c..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-08 23:32
Taggar: currency

Creating a Multi-Currency Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5


"(This post will be interesting only to the MQL coders.) Multi-currency expert advisors were possible even with MetaTrader 4, but there were too many problems with building, testing and ..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-08 18:06
Taggar: currency, metatrader, mql, rate

Euro Sells Off in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD in currency tradingThe euro's sell off in forex trading on the currency market is easing today as things start to look a little bit better. Earlier, though, the euro was in a rather significan..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-08 09:27
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, trading

CFTC Passes New Retail Forex Guidelines


"I have been covering the US Commodity Future Trading Commission’s (CFTC) efforts to revamp the regulatory structure that governs forex, since it was unveiled earlier this year. On August 30, the..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-07 20:08
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Shock European Banks under Capitalized


"Our Summer hiatus is over? it?s back to cracking them books, back to stroking our ?egos? as we spin the wheel and try and figure out what policy makers next moves will be. Governor Stevens last night..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-07 12:20
Taggar: currency, economy, rate

China Knows the Fate of the Euro


"This week, the U.S. Commerce Department gave China another pass on its currency manipulation, ruling against charges it was undercutting U.S. aluminum makers. This..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-07 09:28
Taggar: currency

U.S. Dollar Gains in Forex Trading


"Grrenback higher as risk aversion sets inThe U.S. dollar is gaining in forex trading against a number of currencies today. U.S. dollar is mainly higher, especially against riskier currencies like the..."

Aussie Weakens in Currency Trading, Thanks to Neutral Stance


"Australian dollar lower in forex tradingThe Reserve Bank of Australia has kept monetary policy steady, and that is prompting some to believe that the recent run for the Aussie is drawing to a close. I..."

Summer?s End


"Unlike the four seasons of nature, the currency market year sub-divides into three parts: winter/spring, summer, and autumn.  In forex, the U.S. Memorial Day and Labor Day holidays are the booken..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-06 14:25
Taggar: currency, forex, market, trading

Softer Pound on a Quiet Day


"Canadian and U.S. markets will be shut today for Labor Day holidays. No meaningful data releases from markets that are open. Main currency movements have been a 0.6% drop of sterling, a 0.4% further r..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-06 13:29
Taggar: bank, currency, kiwi, market

September Seasonality: USD/CHF


"Will the U.S. dollar lose to the Swiss franc in forex trading?One of the things that forex traders look for is seasonal trends. For instance, the U.S. dollar often weakens against the Japanese yen dur..."

U.S. Dollar a Little Lower in Currency Trading


"Euro higher in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is a little bit lower today against the euro in forex trading on risk appetite. It's a quiet day, with U.S. markets closed for the Labor Day holiday, but th..."

Next Week


"The week to September 10 kicks off with Labor Day holiday closures on Monday in both the United States and Canada.  Brazil and numerous Asian countries also celebrate holidays during the week...."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-03 23:40
Taggar: bank, currency, market, rate

EUR/USD Rises Despite Favorable Nonfarm Payrolls Report


"EUR/USD currency pair is rising despite the good news from US labor market. Reports about employment were surprisingly good, especially considering grim forecasts. Non-manufacturing PMI, on ..."

Will the Swiss Franc Continue to Gain in Currency Trading?


"Risks to the Swiss franc rallyOne of the best performers this year on the FX market has been the Swiss franc. It has everything going for it: traditional safe haven status and an expanding economy wit..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-03 09:34
Taggar: currency, currency trading, economy, fx market, inflation, market, trading

U.K. Pound Still Has Struggles in Forex Trading


"Sterling in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is still struggling overall in forex trading on the currency market. Earlier today, sterling saw a sell off in currency trading. However, for now, the U.K. p..."

FX Trading Surge


"Daily currency volume Boris Schlossberg, director Of currency research GFT."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-02 09:22
Taggar: currency

Euro Maintains Gains in Forex Trading


"Dollar weakness on the currency marketThe euro is maintaining its gains in forex trading on the currency market today. The ECB announced that it is keeping interest rates steady for now, and forex tra..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-02 08:39
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, rate, trading

U.S. Dollar Continues to Soften in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar continues to soften in forex trading on the currency market today. Indeed, the U.S. dollar is mostly lower, dropping against the euro, yen and Aussie. Agai..."

Explosive Growth in Foreign Exchange Market Volume Continued in 2007-2010


"The Bank for International Settlements in Basle, Switzerland coordinates a triennial survey of global currency market transaction volume.  A survey taken this spring revealed daily turnover of $3..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-02 04:22
Taggar: bank, currency, market

Currencies Remain In Corrective Mode


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT Forex, on what to expect from the currency markets."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-01 11:49
Taggar: currency, forex, market

High Beta Currencies Head Higher in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar down against sterling and euroThe U.S. dollar is down against the sterling and the euro in forex trading today. High beta currencies are moving higher as the global economic outlook gets a..."

Japanese Yen Finds Popularity in Currency Trading


"Yen strengthens against the U.S. dollarU.S. dollar weakness has become more pronounced recently, and that is leading to yen strength in currency trading. Indeed, the Japanese yen is attracting new inv..."

EUR/USD Falls on Rising Home Prices and Consumer Confidence


"EUR/USD currency pair was rising this trading session but began to decline after reports showed that home prices and consumer confidence increased more than expected. The dollar weakene..."

Euro Gets a Little Help in Forex Trading


"16-nation currency on the FX marketThe euro is getting a little help today in forex trading on the currency market as a relief rally is under way. Even though overall euro zone unemployment remains ra..."

Will Slowing Economic Growth Undermine the U.S. Dollar?


"Greenback in forex tradingIt appears that slowing economic growth is likely to undermine the U.S. dollar going forward. Even though the greenback has been a safe haven currency in forex trading, it ne..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-31 09:20
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, report, trading

Chinese Yuan has Hardly Budged


"The frequency of my reports on the Chinese Yuan is admittedly much higher than it used to be. Why? Call it disbelief. More than two months have passed since China revalued its currency, and after a ra..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-31 08:48
Taggar: currency, dollar, report

CFTC finalizes forex rules: leverage reduced to 1:50


"The CFTC has finally released its final regulations concerning off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions. The rules implement provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Prote..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-31 07:31
Taggar: currency, foreign currency

Any Major Moves on EUR/USD Before Year?s End?


"Sometimes a collective mind of Forex traders produce better forecasts than the analysts do. And since EUR/USD is the most popular currency pair nowadays, I’d like to..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-30 14:24
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, forex trade

Bank of Japan Expands Liquidity-Enhancing Facility to Encourage Bank Lending


"An unscheduled three-hour policy meeting was most noteworthy for actions not taken.  A statement released by the Policy Board noted recently unstable currency and equity markets but said nothing..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-30 14:08
Taggar: currency, market, rate

U.K. Pound Higher in Currency Trading


"Sterling gains in forex tradingSterling is making solid gains today in currency trading on the FX market. The U.K. pound is strengthening on improved economic news, and the fact that Britain's economi..."

U.S. Dollar Mixed in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is mixed in forex trading on the currency market today. The U.K. pound is moving higher against the U.S. dollar right now, as is the Japanese yen..."

Next Week


"The last week of the summer currency market season begins with a British bank holiday on Monday and ends Friday with an early closure of the U.S. Treasury market for the Labor Day holiday.  Since..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-27 22:17
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, market

Summer Ending, so What?s Next in Forex?


"Currency markets have mostly been marking time in late August.  Since my previous Insights essay written two weeks ago, the U.S. currency experienced scant net changes of +0.7% and +0.4% against..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-27 20:29
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, market

EUR/USD Down on US GDP Report


"EUR/USD declined after trading more-or-less inside some tight range today as the US GDP numbers improved appeal for the US dollar slightly. The drop also fits into the en..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-27 16:01
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, trading

U.S. Dollar Mixed in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is mixed in currency trading today, thanks to a bit of uncertainty and rangebound trading. Earlier, the U.S. dollar did move a little bit higher against..."

Forex Traders Await Ben Bernanke's Speech


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe currency market is rather quiet today, as forex traders await Ben Bernanke's speech. Bernanke is scheduled to speak at 10 a.m. Eastern in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, at..."

Now and Yen


"Official concern about yen strength is palpable and mounting by the day.  Not since the last intervention in March 2004 has the possibility of government sales of yen been considered so carefully..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-26 18:44
Taggar: currency, dollar

Falling Yields Have Investors Selling the Dollar


"The Japanese yen and Swiss franc continue to lead the way as the preferred choice of funding currency when employing a carry trade strategy, but an increasing number of investors are now shorting the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-26 16:36
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, finance, home sales, rate

Go Long on the Swiss/Yen: FX Strategist


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, says her favorite play for 2010 is going long on swiss-yen as she forecasts it will hit 85 by the end of the year. She speaks to CNBC's Martin Soong..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-26 10:48
Taggar: currency

Coordinating Yen Intervention


"Airtime: Sun. Aug. 22 2010 | 6:10 PM ET Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, says Japan, Europe and the U.S. must coordinate intervention in order to successfully curb yen appreciation. S..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-26 10:47
Taggar: currency

What Does Japan Need For Growth?


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, says as an export-dependent economy, Japan needs its trade partners to bounce back to stimulate its growth. She speaks to CNBC's Martin Soong and Adam..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-26 10:44
Taggar: currency, economy

Technical Analysis in Forex Trading


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, shares her strategy for trading in the FX markets with CNBC's Martin Soong."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-26 10:41
Taggar: currency, fx market, market, rate, share, shares, trading

Focus Shifts to U.S. Dollar as Jackson Hole Symposium Gets Underway


"Forex trading forecast for the U.S. dollarToday, there has been some focus on the euro zone as German consumer confidence has provided a boost for the euro in forex trading. However, that focus is abo..."

U.S. Dollar Drops Against the Canadian Dollar in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with USD/CADThe U.S. dollar is moving lower against the Canadian dollar in forex trading on the currency market today. Indeed, the U.S. dollar's recent rally attempt has been cut off..."

Interbank FX expands to Australia


"Interbank FX just announced that its Australian subsidiary obtained an ASIC license and will shortly start operation in Australia. This signals what everybody knows by now – Australia is the nex..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-25 20:39
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency, forex

EUR/USD Rises as Housing Tumbles, Oil Inventories Go Up


"The euro rose against the US dollar slightly today as the market participants reacted to the pessimistic macroeconomic reports. The currency pair was going up rather..."

Surprise Rise in German Business Confidence


"An increase in the Ifo Business Climate Index which measures the confidence level of German businesses, caught market watchers by surprise, rising to 106.9, up from 106.2 in July. Most analysts predic..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-25 15:42
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, pound

Euro Gains the Upper Hand in Forex Trading


"Euro in currency tradingAfter seeing a bit of a pullback on S&P's downgrading of Ireland's sovereign debt, the euro is seeing some gains in forex trading. The euro is up against the U.S. dollar in..."

China Brings in 54 Billion Yuan During Bond Sale


"Could yuan be the next world currency?China certainly appears to be on its way to building the next de facto world currency. In spite of some relatively recent calls for a new global reserve currency..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-25 09:09
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, market

Dollar Tumbles on Disastrous Home Sales


"EUR/USD rallied strongly today after the report on the US housing situation in July was released. The Forex market continued with the bullish reaction also after the ..."

Stock Futures Fall on Growth Concerns


"Stock futures and a drop in oil prices in European trading suggest another losing day on the US stock exchanges as investors turned to bonds for safety. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index declined 1.8 percent..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-24 15:09
Taggar: bear, currency, market, oil, rate, trading

Aussie Falls in Forex Trading as Risk Aversion Sets In


"Currency trading with the Australian dollarCurrency trading with the Australian dollar should consider that it is one of the few currencies lower as compared to the U.S. dollar today. With risk aversi..."

U.S. Dollar Tanks in Forex Trading, Thanks to Economic Concerns


"Greenback affected by worries about a double dip recessionEconomic concerns have sent the U.S. dollar lower in forex trading on the currency market. Existing home sales data for July showed the bigges..."

YEN Yada Yada


"We wake up and hope, but, it?s ugly again today. Two consecutive days of ?no? North American data has the market grasping for any excuse to sell the EUR. Speculators have been throwing everything out..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-24 12:13
Taggar: currency, market

Go Long on the Swiss/Yen: FX Strategist


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, says her favorite play for 2010 is going long on swiss-yen as she forecasts it will hit 85 by the end of the year. She speaks to CNBC's Martin Soong..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-23 17:19
Taggar: currency

Canadian Dollar Gains as Equities Strengthen


"The Canadian dollar started the week on a positive note as a jump in equities and strengthening oil prices helped boost the loonie. Growing interest in a take-over of Canadian giant Potash Corp also w..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-23 15:50
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie, oil, rate

U.S. Dollar Mostly Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe U.S. dollar is mostly higher in forex trading on the currency market today as risk aversion makes a small appearance. The greenback is making a good appearance as..."

Will Australia End Up with a Hung Parliament?


"Aussie not really affected in currency tradingThere is some concern that the Australian dollar may be affected in forex trading by the expectation of a hung parliament. A clear majority does not appea..."

EUR on verge of tipping


"Global uncertainty continues to dominate this lackluster forex market this morning. At least the soap operas in the Asian-Pacific region have been keeping us awake. Gillard and Abbot have been scrambl..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-23 12:40
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex market, market

U.S. Dollar Looks for Strength on Risk Aversion


"Greenback in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is strengthening in currency trading on the FX market, thanks to risk aversion related to the financial markets. The greenback is heading higher in forex trad..."

Euro Drops in Forex Trading


"16-nation currency struggles on FX marketThe euro is dropping in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to concerns about global economic recovery. Even the recent good news out of Germany can't..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-20 09:10
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

U.K. Pound Finds Support in Forex Trading


"Sterling rallies in currency trading on BOE minutesMinutes released regarding the most recent Monetary Policy Committee meeting at the Bank of England have given the U.K. pound something to cheer abou..."

Canadian Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is finding its footing in currency trading on the FX market, moving higher today as BHP Billiton makes a hostile bid for Potash Corp. The loonie is a commodi..."

China Turns Bearish on US, Buys Yen, Euros


"In what could foreshadow the future composition of world currency reserves, domestic US investors now hold the majority of America?s debt. According to the latest information from the US Treasury depa..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-17 22:03
Taggar: currency, finance, financial

Administrative Notice


"Currency Thoughts will be observing a lighter schedule over the next couple of days.  Our apologies for any inconvenience. Copyright Larry Greenberg 2010."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-17 18:08
Taggar: currency

More Reason to See Dollar Weakness in the Future


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastThe U.S. dollar is showing weakness today in currency trading on the FX market as risk currencies like the Australian dollar head higher. There is a degree of risk ap..."

Aussie Heads Higher in Currency Trading


"Commodity currencies get boost in forex tradingThe Australian dollar is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market today as risk appetite makes an appearance. Commodity currencies are higher..."

EUR/USD - Bounce Off Uptrend Line


"Price action on EUR/USD (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Monday (8/16/2010) has made a pronounced bounce off a key uptrend support line extending from the very beginning of the currency pair..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-16 18:10
Taggar: bull, currency, currency pair

EUR/USD Declines After Reports from US


"EUR/USD currency pair is rising today, but declined after good economic reports from the US. EUR/USD currency pair trades near 1.2812. N.Y. Empire State Manufacturing index increased to 7.1..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-16 15:46
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

US and China to collide over currency


"The yuan dropped at the fastest pace in almost two years last week and is now 1.8pc lower against a basket of currencies than in June, when Beijing announced the end to its fixed peg against the dolla..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-16 14:48
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

Euro Slows Down in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe euro was showing some signs of life earlier today, but things have changed a bit. Indeed, the latest news about the economy has slowed down the euro in forex tradi..."

Risk Aversion Increases on the FX Market


"Forex trading with world currenciesRisk aversion is on the rise in currency trading on the FX market today. The latest news out of Japan is causing more apprehension about the global economic recovery..."

Few Feeling Confident or Lucky on This Friday the Thirteenth


"A mid-August Friday afternoon and Friday the thirteenth no less would be a precarious place for currency traders to sit in the best of circumstances, and these are certainly not that.  Trouble lu..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-13 20:37
Taggar: currency, currency trade, economy, market

U.S. Dollar Mixed in Currency Trading


"Greenback in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is mixed today in currency trading on the FX market. The greenback is down in forex trading against the pound, Aussie and yen, but higher against the euro. In..."

Euro Slips Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is moving lower in forex trading on the currency market today, seeing plenty of downside risk. Earlier in the session, the euro got a little bit of a boost from t..."

GBP/USD - Continued Bearishness off 1.60


"Price action on GBP/USD (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Thursday (8/12/2010) has continued this week?s precipitous drop from 1.6000 resistance and has approached key support in the 1.5550 p..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-12 17:38
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

EUR/USD Declines, But Poor US Reports May Reverse Trend


"EUR/USD currency pair was rising at the start of today’s trading session, but for the most part of a day it experienced steady decline. Today’s poor repo..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-12 14:56
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report, trading

Aussie Looks to Regain 0.9000 in Currency Trading


"Australian dollar forex trading forecastThe Aussie is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks in part to a knee jerk reaction to mixed labor market data from Down Under. However, ther..."

BoK Likely to Stand Pat on Rates


"The BoK is unlikely to hike rates later today, believes Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT. She makes her case to Graeme Maxton, chief economist at The Insight Bureau & CNBC's Martin Soo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-12 09:20
Taggar: currency, rate

Euro Continues Downward Spiral in Forex Trading


"Sovereign debt worries return to the euro zoneYesterday, the euro saw a bit of a collapse in forex trading on the currency market as it plummeted below the 1.30 level against the U.S. dollar. Today, t..."

Profit Taking Sends Euro Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroForex traders began profit taking with the euro in forex trading earlier today as concern about economic growth prompted risk aversion. The euro is heading lower, back to..."

Sterling Falls in Forex Trading as BOE Revises Forecast


"U.K. pound in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is lower in currency trading on the FX market this morning, thanks to the latest economic news out of Britain. Sterling is down in forex trading as the Ban..."

Euro: Continuation or Consolidation?


"The euro has sold off aggressively over the past 24 hours, breaking below at least 3 big figures in the process. After such a strong move, many currency traders wonder if there will be consolidation..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-11 00:17
Taggar: currency, currency trade

U.K. Pound Tumbles in Currency Trading


"Forex trading forecst for the sterlingThe U.K. pound has tumbled in currency trading against the U.S. dollar, thanks to the latest retail sales out of Britain. Indeed, the latest news shows that consu..."

U.S. Dollar Gains Across the Board in Forex Trading


"Quantitative easing fears easeWhile there are still concerns about the possibility of quantitative easing, some of those fears have eased -- at least for now. As a result, the U.S. dollar is making so..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-10 09:38
Taggar: announcement, aussie, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

GBP/USD Consolidates Below 1.6000


"Price action on GBP/USD (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Monday (8/09/2010) has consolidated under key 1.60 psychological resistance, thus far unable to breakout out above the 6-month high e..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-09 19:37
Taggar: bull, currency, currency pair

Dollar Breaks Support, Falls 10 out of last 12 Augusts


"The U.S. dollar may be rebounding this morning but I think the gains will be short-lived. August is a terrible month for USD/JPY - the currency pair has fallen TEN out of the last TWELVE Augusts. Al..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-09 17:01
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar

U.S. Dollar Could Find More Support in Currency Trading


"Greenback in forex tradingEarlier, the U.S. dollar dropped in currency trading on the FX market, but the forex trading forecast is looking a little better right now. Indeed, there are some predictions..."

Japanese Yen Finds Itself in Tough Spot


"Currency trading with the Japanese yenEarlier, the Japanese yen rebounded a bit in forex trading, but now it is weakening again. However, general appreciation by the yen has been taking place, and thi..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-09 09:40
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Hungarians under pressure from CHF


"Melinda Nagy, a Hungarian special education teacher who knows little about financial markets, has started to lose sleep over exchange rates. Nagy?s payments on her Swiss-franc denominated mortgage alm..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-06 11:31
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, market, rate

Sterling Continues to Stuggle in Forex Trading


"U.K. pound in currency tradingThe sterling continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market as economic news does not live up to expectations. U.K. industrial production numbers declined..."

The August 2010 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Quick post to let you all know that the August 2010 issue of the Currency Trader magazine is out and ready for your downloading/reading pleasure. Please note that apparently they requ..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-06 07:35
Taggar: currency, currency trade

U.S. Economic Performance Under Obama and Bush43


"The most visited blog entry posted on Currency Thoughts was written August 19, 2008 and entitled How the U.S. Economy Performed Under Democrat and Republican Presidencies.  That article considere..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-05 22:17
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, employment, employment growth

Foreign Exchange Committee annual report for 2009


"At the start of 2009, financial market conditions were fragile but recovering. The Foreign Exchange Committee?s primary concerns continued to be funding and liquidity. In the first quarter, the Commit..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-05 18:52
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, foreign exchange, market

KIWI plummets after unemployment rate increase


"New Zealand?s dollar fell against all its major counterparts after a report showed the jobless rate rose more than economists forecast, signaling the central bank will slow the pace of interest rate i..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-05 12:01
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, dollar trade, rate, report

Initial Unemployment Claims Rise


"U.S. dollar remains somewhat weak in currency tradingForex traders and others are looking for some direction today as uncertainty sets in. U.S. unemployment claims are on the rise again, after predict..."

Weak Data Sends Kiwi Tumbling in Forex Trading


"Down under currencies weaken on the FX marketWeak data out of New Zealand is sending the kiwi tumbling in forex trading on the currency market. Labor data turned out to be much weaker than expected, a..."

Biggest Forex Scam ? Pt. 1


"Cheats and fraudsters abound in the world, and the foreign currency investment market has seen its share of conmen over the years. In fact, there have been a..."

Sterling Makes Gains in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound in forex tradingEarlier today, the sterling was heading lower in currency trading on the FX market. Indeed, sterling and euro were bother lower in forex trading against the U.S. dollar. Onl..."

Australian Dollar Higher in Currency Trading


"Aussie in forex tradingEven though risk aversion has set in, the Australian dollar is still higher in currency trading against the U.S. dollar. Global equities are down, including U.S. stock futures..."

More Quantitative Easing from the Fed?


"U.S. dollar heads lower in currency tradingConcerns that the Fed may engage in more quantitative easing is sending the U.S. dollar lower in currency trading on the FX market. Worries are that the Fed..."

Sterling Could Head Lower in Currency Trading


"Forex trading forecast: Is sterling overbought?For now, the sterling is higher in currency trading against the U.S. dollar, gaining on some of the remains of yesterday's risk appetite. However, things..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-03 09:33
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, rate, trading

Your Way to Forex


"I bet that nowadays the majority of the new traders comes to Forex market after seeing some on-line advertisements. Several years ago, the currency trading wasn’t s..."

Risk Rally Going Strong in Currency Trading


"Pound, euro gain in forex trading against U.S. dollarThe risk rally is alive and well right now in currency trading on the FX market. Risk currencies like the pound, Aussie and euro are higher in fore..."

Similarities Between Forex Trading and Drinking


"However distant such activities as the Forex trading and alcohol consumption may seem at a first glance, at a second one it’s possible to notice some weir..."

China Claims to Be World?s 2nd Largest Economy


"In an interview with China Reform magazine, Yi Gang, China’s chief currency regulator, said that China has surpassed Japan to become the world’s second-largest economy. Gang also noted tha..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-30 15:11
Taggar: currency, economy, rate

Weaker Stocks and Euro Ahead of U.S. 2Q GDP Release


"The dollar has climbed 0.6% against the euro but fallen 0.7% against the yen.  The greenback is stronger by 0.5% against the kiwi, 0.3% versus the Aussie dollar, and 0.2% relative to sterling...."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-30 13:30
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Tough Love finally for the EUR


"Month-end requirement is distorting some of the price action, especially when it comes to the JPY. Economic releases O/N showing that Japan?s growth slowed and unemployment rising should not be capabl..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-30 12:14
Taggar: currency, dollar, employment, market

U.S. Dollar Higher on Risk Aversion


"Greenback gains in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is higher today on risk aversion, moving up as investors look for a little safety amidst the uncertainty.  Economic news out of Japan is causing..."

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD retreats on currency marketThe euro is pulling back in forex trading on the currency market today as concerns about the economy become uppermost. Euro has been falling against the U.S. dollar..."

Euro Breaks 11-Weak High Against Dollar


"Encouraging data from the European bank stress tests, and a growing demand for euros from Asian central banks, has helped push the euro to an eleven-week high against the dollar. This, combined with m..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-29 15:14
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy

U.S. Dollar Weakens in Currency Trading


"Euro continues above 1.30 in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar continues its weakness in currency trading on the FX market today. Indeed, the fundamentals are favoring the euro in forex trading as the Beig..."

Kiwi Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe kiwi is lower in forex trading today, thanks to dovish sentiment expressed by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. RBNZ officials decided to raise the base rate by 25..."

Discipline trading required as the EUR grinds higher


"Without the US consumer on board, economic recovery looks vulnerable. Yesterday?s falling consumer confidence print and the growing likelihood of a double-dip in house prices is shaping up for US GDP..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-28 12:14
Taggar: consumer confidence, currency, dollar, market, rate

Will Durable Goods Slow the Risk Rally in Forex Trading?


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe risk rally got a good boost earlier today, with the sterling moving through the 1.56 level in currency trading. On top of that, the euro has gained in forex tradin..."

Sterling Moves through 1.56 Level in Forex Trading


"Risk rally on the currency marketThe U.K. pound has moved on to the 1.56 level in currency trading on the FX market. As a result of help from the risk rally on the currency market, sterling has hit a..."

EUR/USD Goes Down on Signs of Improving Economy in U.S.


"EUR/USD currency pair went down today after macroeconomic indicators signaled about improving economic conditions in the U.S. Yesterday’s report about an unexpected surge of ..."

Euro Higher in Forex Trading, But Can't Get Through 1.30 Level


"U.K. pound rally slows as wellThe euro is higher in forex trading against the U.S. dollar, but still has trouble getting through the 1.30 level. Indeed, recent attempts following good economic data in..."

Aussie Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with AUD/USDRisk appetite is putting in an appearance on the currency market today, and AUD/USD is benefitting. Asian stocks ended mixed today, but the Australian market was one of th..."

Euro Gains in Currency Trading


"Euro forex trading forecastThe euro is gaining in currency trading on the FX market as some degree of risk appetite returns to the market. Even though there are some doubts about the global economy, t..."

U.S. Dollar Slips in Forex Trading


"Greenback falls on concerns about economyThe U.S. dollar is slipping in forex trading on the currency market today, falling as forex traders consider the implications of economic data. Indeed, there i..."

AUD/NZD Range-Bound from June 1st


"The AUD/NZD daily chart shows an interesting situation appearing since June 1st. The currency pair is trading inside the range formed by 0% and 23.6% levels of the&#..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-25 09:49
Taggar: bear, currency, currency pair, trading

Weak Euro Helping Europe and Hurting the United States


"In disinflationary or deflationary times, it pays to have a depreciating currency.  This lesson was underscored in the Great Depression when Britain went off the gold standard before the United S..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-23 20:04
Taggar: currency, economy, gold, inflation, pound, rate

Weak Euro Helping Europe and Hurting the United States


"In disinflationary or deflationary times, it pays to have a depreciating currency.  This lesson was underscored in the Great Depression when Britain went off the gold standard before the United S..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-23 20:04
Taggar: currency, economy, gold, inflation, pound, rate

Risk Rally Sends Euro Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThere is a risk rally going on right now on the currency market, sending the euro higher in forex trading. Most of the euro's gains today are coming as economic data show..."

Sterling Gets a Boost in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound surges on improved economic dataThe sterling is getting a boost in currency trading on the FX market today, with a little help from the latest round of economic data. British GDP is higher..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-23 09:18
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, pound, trading

An Update On The Euro


"Late last week Adam Hewison produced a video on the euro (which was posted on INO’s blog on Monday), making a case that the currency was very close, if not at its highs. Sin..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-23 04:53
Taggar: currency, dollar

Dollar Declines on Poor Macro Reports


"EUR/USD rose today above the yesterday’s open level as the macroeconomic reports from U.S. showed that the economy is recovering too slowly. Employment, housing and econ..."

Euro, Pound Gain in Currency Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"Sterling, euro in forex tradingThe euro and the pound are both gaining in currency trading against the U.S. dollar today. Risk currencies are seeing some positive action, now that euro zone economic d..."

Fundamentals Likely to Trip Up U.S. Dollar on Currency Market


"U.S. dollar in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is softer in forex trading on the currency market today, following remarks Ben Bernanke made yesterday concerning the uncertain state of the U.S. economy. T..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-22 09:12
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

EUR/USD Continues Its Drop on Oil Inventories Report


"EUR/USD continued its decline today before and after the release on the oil inventories showed a rather small gain. Traders are also reacting to the yesterday’..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-21 16:46
Taggar: currency, currency pair, oil, trading

Wednesday Spotlight on Central Banks


"The euro fell 0.7% against the dollar, 0.5% against sterling, and over 1% against the yen.  Concern about Friday?s stress test results, which have been discredited already in the eyes of many inv..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-21 13:17
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Wednesday Spotlight on Central Banks


"The euro fell 0.7% against the dollar, 0.5% against sterling, and over 1% against the yen.  Concern about Friday?s stress test results, which have been discredited already in the eyes of many inv..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-21 13:17
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Aussie Looks for 0.9000 in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with AUD/USDThe Australian dollar is looking to break through the 0.9000 level against the U.S. dollar in forex trading. Earlier today, the Aussie was the only currency able to gain a..."

U.K. Pound Sees Early Volatility in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the sterlingThe U.K. pound encountered some volatility earlier in currency trading on the FX market. Indeed, forex trading with the sterling saw some rather large movements earlier..."

USD/JPY - Consolidation within Downtrend


"Price action on USD/JPY (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Tuesday (7/20/2010) morning, has formed a flag-like retracement/consolidation formation within a strong downtrend. This potentially bea..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-20 20:53
Taggar: analysis, bear, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Down Under Currencies Outperform in Forex Trading


"China helps Aussie and kiwi in currency tradingDown under currencies are outperforming in forex trading today as optimism about China helps matters. Indeed, there is an assumption that China will even..."

Euro Forex Trading Forecast


"How soon can euro hold on to $1.30?The euro is looking to find support at the 1.30 level, but first it has to hold on to that level. Earlier today, the euro did break through the psychologically impor..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-20 09:23
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, gold, point, trading

USD: Expect More Housing Weakness


"Forex Trading involves high risks, with the potential for substantial losses and is not suitable for all persons. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.USD: Expect More Hous..."

EUR/GBP - Sharp Bullish Breakout


"Price action on EUR/GBP (a daily chart of which is shown) as of Monday (7/19/2010), has reflected the new week?s sharp downmove in GBP/USD and milder upmove in EUR/USD by continuing last week?s bullis..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-19 18:56
Taggar: analysis, bull, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

How Much Will the Stress Tests Help the Euro?


"For the better part of this year, the exacerbation and settling of concerns surrounding balance sheet problems in Europe has commanded the volatility in the financial markets. This Friday, it is beli..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-19 18:42
Taggar: bank, bull, currency, financial, market

U.K. Pound Drops in Currency Trading


"Sterling falls in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is dropping again in currency trading on the FX market. After rising earlier today, sterling is lower in forex trading against the U.S. dollar. While the..."

Euro Gains -- In Spite of Irish Downgrade


"Euro heads higher in forex tradingMany forex traders got a bit of a surprise today when the euro moved higher in forex trading against the U.S. dollar. This is because many expected the euro to weaken..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-19 09:35
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, point, trading

A Lack of Confidence in Just about Everything


"Investors have turned skittish.  One sees this in wildly volatile stock prices ? perhaps a sign of the summer season ? but also in a sub-0.60% two-year Treasury yield and a 1.10% ten-year JGB yie..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-16 21:44
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.K. Pound Drops in Currency Trading


"Sterling can't find strength in forex tradingThe U.K. pound moving lower against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market today. The pound is in retreat, even though the U.S. dollar is low..."

Euro Eyes the 1.30 Level Against the U.S. Dollar


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is looking to break through the 1.30 level in forex trading against the U.S. dollar. The euro is regaining much of its strength as optimism about the economy, coupled wit..."

Asian Stocks and Dollar Are Weaker


"The dollar fell by 0.7% against the euro, 0.6% against the Swiss franc and sterling and 0.2% versus the yen and Canadian dollar.  The U.S. currency firmed 0.2% against the kiwi and 0.1% against t..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-15 13:29
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi

EUR move painful with Bulls now appearing close to top


"For many it?s painful seeing the EUR drag itself higher. The currency is trading with a lack of conviction, but as a necessity, the ?lesser of two evils?, now that the market is shying away from the d..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-15 12:19
Taggar: bear, currency, dollar, economy, market, retail sales, trading

Is the Euro Zone Ready for Recovery?


"Top leaders see hope for the euro zoneWith the euro gaining in forex trading on the currency market today, it is little surprise that there is some optimism in Europe right now. Indeed, a top ECB memb..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-15 09:16
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

U.S. Dollar Retains Some Strength After Retail Sales


"Greenback higher in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is retaining some of its strength in currency trading on the FX market with the news that retail sales were lower in June. Indeed, the news that U.S. c..."

U.K. Pound Rallies in Forex Trading


"Sterling heads higher in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is rallying today in forex trading on the currency market. An improving picture in the British economy is helping give the sterling a boost in c..."

EUR/USD Goes Up as Focus of Concerns Shift from E.U. to U.S.


"EUR/USD currency pair went up, following two days of losses, after Greece auctioned its debt, despite it fell at the star of trading session as Moody’s Investor Service..."

Euro Overcomes Portual Downgrade to Move Higher


"Euro forex trading forecastLast night, Moody's downgraded Portugal's sovereign debt rating. This didn't come as much of a surprise, since Fitch and S&P had already done so. However, the move did s..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-13 11:03
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, report, trading

Trade Deficit Increases -- And So Does Risk Appetite on the FX Market


"U.S. dollar weakens in currency tradingThe trade deficit increased to its widest level since November 2008, and that is having the effect of helping risk appetite on the FX market. Why? Because a wide..."

EUR oversold positions gone the currency can slide


"It seems that investors have been caught napping in the European session. The EUR has come into some profit taking, being knocked lower vs. the dollar and JPY. With most of the oversold positions in t..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-12 12:16
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, market, profit

Japanese Yen Weakens in Forex Trading as Political Question Marks Emerge


"Yen drops against U.S. dollarOnce again, another prime minister's government is in doubt in Japan. There has been a great deal of unrest and turnover when it comes to prime ministers in Japan recently..."

U.K. Pound Weakens in Currency Trading


"Debt concerns continue to weigh on sterling in forex tradingThe U.K. pound is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market today, as concerns about the British economy continue. First quarter GD..."

US Apathetic about Dollar


"Recently, it struck me: the US does not care about the Dollar. If you look at fiscal and monetary policy, there is actually a remarkable degree of consistency. Both reflect a clear disregard for the c..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-12 05:26
Taggar: currency, dollar

AUD/USD - Potential Bullish Breakout


"Price action on AUD/USD, a 4-hour chart of which is shown, has reached and consolidated just under critical resistance around the key 0.8780 price region as of Friday (7/09/2010) morning. This currenc..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-09 17:48
Taggar: bull, currency, currency pair

Stronger Dollar Against Euro, Yen and Swiss Franc


"The dollar has risen 0.5% against the Swissy, 0.3% versus the yen, euro, and Aussie dollar, and 0.1% relative to the Canadian and New Zealand dollars.  The dollar is stable against sterling and t..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-09 13:16
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, foreign exchange, report, swissy

China Currency: Bad Economic Policy?


"Discussing whether calling China a currency manipulator is bad policy, with Boris Schlossberg, GFT Forex and James Pethokoukis|Reuters BreakingViews."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-09 12:45
Taggar: currency, forex

EUR?s dog day afternoon


"Say it ain?t so?.have we hit the ?dog days? of summer already just when the World Cup is about to finish? Where are traders going to get their fix? With a lack of FX trading conviction, unlike some of..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-09 12:01
Taggar: currency, fx trading, market, rate, trading

New Zealand Dollar Thriving in Obscurity


"It’s understandable that forex investors basically ignore New Zealand. Its economy is around 10% the size of its neighbor Australia, its currency is less liquid, and spreads are higher. Given th..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-09 07:18
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, forex, spread

EUR/USD Rallies as U.S. Economy Might Trail Global Growth


"EUR/USD currency pair extended its rally today for a third straight day as forecasts promise faster global economic growth, while the U.S. growth shows signs of slowdown. Whil..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-08 21:22
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

Reasons for Euro Support in Forex Trading


"GFT's Kathly Lien breaks down euro reboundRisk is returning to the forex market, and one of the beneficiaries is the euro. However, the euro success in forex trading isn't just due to the return of ri..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-08 10:02
Taggar: currency, forex, forex market, forex trade, forex trading, market, share, shares, trading

Risk Returns to the Forex Market


"Aussie leads the way higher in currency tradingRisk appetite is making a return to the forex market today as the Australian dollar leads risk currencies higher in trading. The Asian session saw an exp..."

USD/CHF - Further Bearishness Hits 12-Week Low


"Price action on USD/CHF, a 4-hour chart of which is shown, is quickly descending to approach strong support in the key 1.0500 price region as of Wednesday (7/07/2010), establishing a new 12-week low i..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-07 18:32
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Lax Stress-Tests to hurt EUR


"There is so much ?noise? in the market at the moment. It?s leading to tepid position taking as investors are unsure what to do. Risk-on and off again is playing havoc with the EUR/JPY sentiment index..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-07 12:24
Taggar: currency, market

US Dollar Paradigm Shift


"Since the inception of the financial crisis, the Dollar has been treated as a safe haven currency. Simply, when there was a surge in the level of risk-aversion, the Dollar rose proportionally. When ri..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-07 11:55
Taggar: currency, dollar, financial

U.S. Dollar Finds Support in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is again finding support in forex trading. However, it is more on the weakness of the euro in forex trading than it is on fundamental strength for th..."

Euro Forex Trading Forecast: Quantitative Easing Fears


"Euro in currency tradingThe euro forex trading forecast is once again looking lower. With the euro zone economy showing signs of slow growth, rumors that quantitative easing might be needed are circul..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-07 10:36
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, trading

Forecasters Predict Euro Parity


"According to a recent Bloomberg survey, a collection of leading currency experts predict that the euro could fall to parity with the US dollar by the end of 2011. Continued weakness in the euro zone e..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-06 20:23
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy

EUR stalking to pounce higher


"The majority will be surprised to see the EUR testing Friday?s highs again this morning, especially with the amount of negative EU copy being distributed since the weekend. EU fear mongering from inad..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-06 12:29
Taggar: cpi, currency

U.S. Dollar Weakens in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is weaker in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to a return in risk appetite. Forex traders are looking for higher yields, and equity ral..."

Risk Appetite Higher Today on Currency Market


"Forex trading with world currenciesYesterday, risk appetite was hard to find as the U.S. dollar saw a bit of a bounce. Even though U.S. markets were closed yesterday, the currency market was open, and..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-06 10:15
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, point, pound, trading

FX: Knowing When to Trade


"In life, timing is everything and in forex trading, knowing when to trade is just as important as knowing what to trade. FX: Knowing When to Trade One of the greatest benefits of the forex market is t..."

More Signs of a Chinese Cool-Down


"The U.S. market will be closed in observance of America’s 234th birthday. Currency movements have been mild in the absence of U.S. leadership.  The dollar gained 0.4% overnight against ster..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-05 13:38
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, market, swissy

U.S. Dollar Finds Support in Forex Trading


"Slow day helps greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is finding some support in forex trading on the currency market this morning, helped along by the fact that U.S. markets are closed and volu..."

Free Forex Signals


"Free Forex signals is a popular tool of many currency traders. According to my October 2009 poll, 79% of this blog’s readers use some signals and almost 76% out of&..."

EUR/USD Extends Gains on Low Nonfarm Payrolls & Factory Orders


"EUR/USD currency pair extended its gains today as lower-than expected nonfarm payrolls and decreasing factory orders added to signs that the U.S. economic growth slows. While the&#..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-02 16:16
Taggar: currency, currency pair, employment

U.S. Dollar Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"Fundamentals could mean lower greenback in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is down against the U.K. pound and the euro in forex trading today, thanks to the payrolls report. The news has been interest..."

U.K. Pound Moves Higher Against the U.S. Dollar


"Sterling in currency tradingThe U.K. pound is moving higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. The pound is seeing some support from European markets and a higher FTSE 10..."

U.S.-Euro Area PMI Spread in Manufacturing Collapses


"The point differential between the U.S. and euro area factory purchasing manager indices narrowed 3.6 points to +0.6 in June, the least U.S.-advantageous spread since December 2008.  Sooner or la..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-01 16:43
Taggar: currency, dollar, point, spread

EUR/USD Extends Gains on Unexpectedly Bad Economic Indicators


"The EUR/USD currency pair extended its gains today as U.S. macroeconomic indicators left a very unpleasant impression today. The manufacturing sector showed a slowdown in ..."

USD/JPY - Consolidation within Steep Bearish Trend


"Price action on USD/JPY, a 4-hour chart of which is shown, has recently been entrenched within an accelerated downtrend. Within this downtrend, after price broke down below key support in the 89.00 pr..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-30 17:59
Taggar: analysis, bull, currency, currency pair, rate, technical analysis

U.S. Dollar Falters in Currency Trading


"Dollar lower as euro gains in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is faltering in currency trading on the FX market today. The euro is gaining today as a little more optimism comes out. However, there is a p..."

Euro Sees Gains in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"Risk appetite makes an appearanceThe euro is seeing gains in forex trading today, as risk appetite makes a small appearance. Yesterday, risk aversion was the story, but it appears that forex traders a..."

EUR/USD Fall, but U.S. Consumer Confidence Threatens Dollar


"EUR/USD currency pair dropped for a second day after yesterday’s report about growth of personal spending and income in the U.S. The home price index also brou..."

Pound Continues to Gain on Euro


"The pound climbed to a 19-month high against the euro yesterday as nervous investor’s anxiously eye a deadline later this week requiring many European banks to repay loans taken out a year ago..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-29 14:55
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, market, pound

Double-dip debate derails EUR again


"With the G20 out of the way the market can get back to ?reality?. The ?double-dip debate? has investors on their toes. A multitude of concerns has risk-adverse trading strategies dominating the O/N cu..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-29 12:19
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, rate, trading

Risk Aversion on the Currency Market


"U.S. dollar higher against European currencies, lower against the yenRisk aversion has set in on the currency market, and the U.S. dollar is benefiting from it -- at least in trading against European..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-29 09:04
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Euro Lower in Currency Trading


"Challenges remain for the euro in forex tradingThe euro continues to struggle in currency trading on the FX market, heading lower. While it is not plummeting as it was a few weeks ago, the euro still..."

U.S. Dollar Mixed in Forex Trading


"Major currencies mostly ragebound so farFor the most part, major currencies are largely rangebound at this point today. Risk has made a small appearance, but it has been unable to maintain. As a resul..."

?Investors? Shouldn?t Worry about the Euro


"With today’s post, I want to take off my currency trader hat and put on my investor hat. You might be tempted to argue: But wait, these two aren’t mutually exclusive. Isn’t it possib..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-26 08:00
Taggar: currency, currency trade, market

Outlook for the Aussie


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT believes the mining tax has not been fully priced into the Australian dollar as yet. She tells CNBC's Karen Tso, Martin Soong and Sri Jegarajah that un..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-25 10:56
Taggar: currency, dollar

U.S. GDP Revised Lower, Bank Regulation Passes House and Senate


"U.S. dollar higher in forex tradingIt's been an interesting morning so far. The U.S. GDP was revised lower for Quarter 1 of 2010. Originally, the estimate had been for 3% growth in the first quarter..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-25 10:09
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, leverage, market, trading

CFTC Charges California-Based Highlands Capital Management, LP and Glenn Kane Jackson with Forex Scheme


"Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the filing of an enforcement action charging Highlands Capital Management, LP, based in San Francisco, Calif..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-25 08:49
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

More Downside for Euro


"Airtime: Thurs. Jun. 24 2010 | 7:20 PM ET Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT, believes there is a lot of risk surrounding the euro. She tells Martin Soong and Karen that there is a large..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-25 08:46
Taggar: currency

USD/CHF - Bearish Consolidation Above 1.1000


"Price action on USD/CHF, a daily chart of which is shown, has consolidated right above key support in the important 1.1000 price region after bouncing up off this level on Monday. The past couple of w..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-24 17:33
Taggar: bear, currency, currency pair

EUR/USD Declines After European Equities Fell


"EUR/USD currency pair declined today on growing concerns about European debt crisis as European equities fell today. U.S. macroeconomic data was generally neutral today and without unex..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-24 14:57
Taggar: currency, currency pair, rate

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Again Mimes Fed


"Hong Kong’s key interest rate has been left at 0.5%.  Monetary authorities in the former British colony move in lock-step with what the FOMC does.  For background on the policy of the..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-24 13:49
Taggar: currency, rate

Euro Lower Against the U.S. Dollar on Debt Issues


"Euro in forex tradingAfter seeing some gains earlier, the euro has once again fallen back in forex trading against the U.S. dollar. Sovereign debt issues in Europe are playing havoc with the stock mar..."

Fed Appears More Dovish on the Economy


"U.S. dollar finds some strength in forex trading on risk aversionYesterday, the Fed issued its policy statement about the economy. Just a couple of months ago, the statement appeared almost optimistic..."

U.K. Pound Spikes in Currency Trading, Thanks to BOE Minutes


"Sterling gains in forex tradingThe U.K. pound spiked up above the 1.49 level against the U.S. dollar in currency trading today. The news came as a result of news of a split in sentiment with regard to..."

Yen Gains as Fear Grow for European Banks


"The yen had its biggest single-day gain in over two weeks Monday, as investors fretted over the possibility that European banks could face a credit crunch and will struggle to raise funds. Japan?s cur..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-22 15:07
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar

Will the Fed Soften Its Assessment of the Economy?


"Fed may soften some of its forecast factors for the U.S. economyThe U.S. Federal Reserve Open Market Committee begins a two-day policy meeting today, and there is speculation about what will come out..."

Euro Continues to Struggle in Currency Trading


"Better data can't spur euro to really in forex tradingThe euro continues to meet resistance to its efforts to rally in currency trading on the FX market. Indeed, even though there has been some improv..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-22 10:09
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

Chinese Yuan Price History


"The yuan depreciated 82.6% from 1.5 renminbi per dollar in 1980 to 8.62 per dollar in 1994 and had recovered 4.1% by 1997 when it was pegged at 8.277.  Note that China’s currency carries tw..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-21 17:39
Taggar: currency, dollar

China Unpegs Yuan Against Dollar


"The yuan is 0.4% firmer against the U.S. currency following Saturday’s announcement by the central bank that “it is desirable to proceed further with reform of the renminbi exchange rate r..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-21 13:14
Taggar: announcement, bank, currency, rate

GFT Announces Autochartist? Trade Ideas


"New tool to offer real-time trade signals for short-term currency tradersGRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 21, 2010 – GFT has introduced Autochartist Trade Ideas, a new, complementary application that h..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-21 12:11
Taggar: currencies, currency, currency pair, currency trade, forex, market, point, trading

Euro Meets Resistance in Forex Trading


"Possible plan to split euro into two currencies limits upsideThe euro is meeting with resistance today in forex trading as a new plan for the 16-nation currency begins to circulate. Rumors that the eu..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-21 09:47
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, report, spread, trading

China Pledges More Yuan Flexibility


"Forex trading on the currency marketIndividuals cannot trade the yuan on the forex market. However, what happens with the Chinese yuan can influence other currencies. This is happening today as the wo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-21 09:39
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex market, forex trading, market, point, trading

Euro Retaining Firmer Tone


"The euro touched $1.2416, best since May 28, and on balance has given up just 0.1% from Thursday’s close.  Europe’s common currency has risen 2.3% so far this week. In a quiet end to..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-18 13:06
Taggar: currency, dollar

Sterling Pares Some of Its Gains in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the U.K. poundThe sterling is paring some of its earlier gains in currency trading on the FX market. The U.K. pound is still higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading, but it..."

Euro Moves Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is moving higher in forex trading against the U.S. dollar today as some good news helps support the risk trade to some extent. Euro is benefiting from good news..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-18 10:41
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

AUD/USD - Tentative Double Bottom Confirmation


"Price action on AUD/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has risen to approach resistance around the 0.8700 price region. This occurs after a double-bottom reversal pattern was tentatively confirmed..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-17 18:09
Taggar: analysis, currency, currency pair, technical analysis, trading

Dollar Weakens vs. Euro on Unfavorable Macroeconomic Reports


"The euro erased its yesterday’s losses against the U.S. dollar as Spanish bond auction alleviated fears of the European debt crisis, while the dollar was weakened b..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-17 16:20
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report

Further Delays in RMB Appreciation


"Throughout 2010, I have continuously reported on the apparent inevitability of the Chinese Yuan appreciation. That the currency still remains firmly fixed in place against the Dollar is a testament no..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-17 14:11
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, report

Weak EUR shorts not amused


"A hive of activity this morning from all directions has ended up giving the EUR support. The darn currency will not go down, no matter what ?kitchen sink? is being thrown at it. The strong demand for..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-17 12:18
Taggar: currency

Euro Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today as risk appetite makes an appearance. The euro is seeing success as a bond sale in Spain stokes op..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-17 10:13
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, trading

GBP/JPY - Following Bullish Correction


"Price action on GBP/JPY, a daily chart of which is shown, has been following an uptrend support line extending from the 15-month low hit in late May. This uptrend line represents a bullish correction..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-16 20:31
Taggar: analysis, bull, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

EUR/USD Heads Down After Rebound


"The EUR/USD dropped today after a speculation arose that a bailout are planned for Spain. This rumor was later dismissed, causing the euro to rebound, but now the Eu..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-16 16:51
Taggar: currency

Sterling Slips in Currency Trading as Risk Aversion Makes an Appearance


"European debt problems affect U.K. pound in forex tradingThe sterling is heading a little bit lower in currency trading on the FX market as risk aversion sets in. Earlier, the U.K. pound had shown imp..."

Euro Heads Lower in Forex Trading as Focus Returns to Spain


"European debt issues arise againThe euro is heading lower in forex trading on the currency market as Spain is back in the spotlight. After adopting austerity measures, and inspiring some hope in world..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-16 09:16
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, report, trading

Interview with TFI FX


"Today, I present to your attention an interview with Loucas Marangos, CEO of TFI Markets. He’s agreed to answer some questions regarding their Forex broker and the&..."

Sterling Gets Boost from Positive Risk in Currency Trading


"U.K. deficit forecasts lowerThe sterling is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to a return of risk appetite. Global equities are higher today, including in the U.S. Good..."

Pause in Monetary Tightening for RBA


"Aussie drops, but recovers in forex tradingThe Reserve Bank of Australia released the minutes of its most recent meeting, and it appears that monetary tightening is on hold. The speed of the global ec..."

Greek Ratings Cut Stalls Euro Rally


"Investors seemed willing on Monday to set aside fears that Europe?s sovereign debt crisis could worsen, bidding the beleaguered currency to US$1.2299 by early afternoon trading in New York. The rally..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-14 21:29
Taggar: currency, trading

EUR small squeeze has begun


"The World Cup could not have come at a better time. It is breathing some life back into this jaded market, albeit with some liquidity issues during televised games, go figure. To date, the failure of..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-14 12:07
Taggar: currency, market

Euro Continues to Recover in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD in currency tradingThe euro continues to recover in forex trading on the currency market today. Last week, the euro began finding support in forex trading as European debt fears began to subsi..."

Risk Aversion Hits Australian Dollar


"These days, I feel like you could take that title and substitute pretty much any currency for the Australian Dollar. Let’s face it- the EU sovereign debt crisis has hit a number of currencies ex..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-13 17:56
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

Euro Finds Support in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDThe euro is finding some solid support in forex trading on the currency market today. The U.S. dollar, no longer needed as a safe haven currency, is feeling downward press..."

Good Economic News Puts Downward Pressure on the U.S. Dollar


"Greenback falls in currency trading on the FX marketThe U.S. dollar is moving lower in forex trading as risk appetite increases. Forex traders are feeling more confident about the global economy, and..."

EUR in no-mans land


"Bernanke comments that the US economic recovery is moving at a ?moderate pace? has temporarily overshadowed concerns that the European sovereign debt crisis is spreading. Quite frankly, what else can..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-09 12:09
Taggar: consumer confidence, currency, economy, rate, spread

Sterling Hits 1.45 Against the U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with GBP/USDThe sterling appears to be making a recovery attempt, heading through the 1.45 level against the U.S. dollar in forex trading. Like the euro in currency trading, the U.K..."

Euro Makes it Through 1.20, But is Celebration of Recovery a Bit Premature?


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro made it past the 1.20 level in forex trading earlier today. The 16-nation currency is not much above the 1.20 level, but it has recovered to above that mark, and that is..."

Euro Forex Trading Forecast: More Losses Ahead?


"Euro could go lower still in currency tradingUpheaval in Europe continues today. Spanish workers are striking against austerity measures, and the latest German trade news is not exactly encouraging. W..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-08 09:57
Taggar: currency, currency trading, finance, forex, forex trading, market, report, trading

German Trade Declines


"Euro continues to struggling in forex tradingEven though the euro is higher in forex trading against the U.S. dollar today, the 16-nation currency continues to struggle. The euro remains below the 1.2..."

U.K. Pound Finds Footing in Currency Trading


"Sterling gains against the U.S. dollar in forex traingThe U.K. pound is finding some footing in currency trading on the FX market today. Even though BP continues to have problems in the Gulf of Mexico..."

Weaker Euro Helps German Exports


"The euro’s recent free-fall has helped increase demand for German exports. Order rose 2.8 percent in April, following a 5.1 percent increase in March. Europe?s sovereign debt crisis has pushed..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-07 15:29
Taggar: currency, dollar, investment

Euro Continues Below the 1.20 Level


"Euro struggles in forex tradingThe euro continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market. The euro began a slide late last week with news out of Hungary. However, the euro has found some..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-07 15:27
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, report, trading

Hungary Looks to Mitigate Impact of Earlier Comments


"A spokesperson for Hungary’s Prime Minister attempted to distance the government from comments made on Friday suggesting that Hungary is in imminent danger of financial collapse. Hungary’s..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-07 15:17
Taggar: currency, financial

How Much Further Can the euro Fall?


"How much further can the euro fall? I spoke with Bloomberg on Friday about the outlook for the currency pair and potential targets. Enjoy: Find more videos like this on www.truveo.com. "

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-07 14:27
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Lien Doubs Euro Will Fall to Parity With US Dollar


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at online foreign-exchange trader GFT Forex, talks with Bloomberg?s Mark Crumpton about the outlook for the euro."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-07 10:14
Taggar: currency, forex

Impact of New Japanese Prime Minister on Yen


"Japan announced a new Prime Minister this morning - Naoto Kan. Hopefully he will have better luck than his 4 predecessors who resigned with only a year or less in service. Resignations by Prime Min..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-04 23:41
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trade

EUR to lose in NFP smokescreen


"The move lower in the EUR yesterday was driven by various sources. Currency sales desks had five reasons to choose from while dealers pared some positions before this morning?s supposedly ?juiced? cen..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-04 11:53
Taggar: currency, employment, report

Euro Forex Trading Forecast: $1.20 Appears Imminent


"Euro plunges in currency tradingLast week, the euro showed some fight in forex trading, even reaching $1.25 at one point. However, as this week draws to a close, the euro is more battered than ever, t..."

May Employment Data Disappoints Financial Markets


"U.S. dollar gains in forex tradingIn May, non-farm payrolls increased by 431,000 jobs. Unfortunately, only about 41,000 of those jobs came in the private sector. Most of the May hiring was government..."

EUR/USD Down on Improving Employment Data


"The euro fell against the dollar today as the fundamental indicators showed some improvement compared to the previous month, namely the employment figures. The ..."

Administrative Announcement: A Million Words and Counting


"Currency Thoughts on Wednesday reached an ambitious goal and one I hoped might be possible when this project began just over two years ago — to create over a million meaningful words of content..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-03 14:24
Taggar: currency

Risk Aversion Comes Creeping Back, Sending Pound Lower in Currency Trading


"Euro also loses ground in forex tradingIn spite of the global equity rally early today, and the fact that the U.S. stock market is managing to hold on to some gains, risk aversion is creeping back int..."

World Leaders Look to Support Global Economic Recovery


"Can the G20 bolster confidence in the economy?This weekend, finance officials from the G20 are meeting in South Korea to discuss the global economy. There are concerns that issues in Europe could hamp..."

Euro Gets a Little Help in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDOriginally, it looked like a pretty bad day for risk. Markets in Asia dropped as Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama resigned, and European markets moved lower. The eur..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-02 11:58
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, rate, report, trading

Japanese Yen Falls in Forex Trading on Political Turmoil


"Currency trading with the Japanese yenThe Japanese yen has taken a dive today in forex trading, with its safe haven status all but in tatters as Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama resigns in Japan. Hatoyam..."

Germany?s President Resignation Drives EUR/USD Down


"EUR/USD currency pair is heading down today after Germany’s president unexpectedly resigned, giving another reason for doubts about strength of the European economy and weake..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-01 16:17
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, oil

EUs double dip squeeze for EURO


"The EUR is failing to find support this morning as it encroaches on three year lows against the dollar. Germany?s political uncertainty is bad for the currency and bad for risky assets in the near ter..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-01 12:19
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, rate, trading

Risk Aversion Sends Euro Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with EUR/USDRisk aversion is high on the news out of Europe today. French debt is in danger of a downgrade, and numbers out of Germany regarding employment are disappointing. On top o..."

Aussie Drops in Forex Trading


"Interest rates expected to remain steadyThe Australian dollar is turning lower in currency trading on the FX market today as interest rates are expected to remain steady for some time. Today, RBA Gove..."

Euro Will Continue to Dive: Currency Expert


"The euro fell sharply against the U.S. dollar Friday after Fitch downgraded Spain's credit rating. Which way will it go next? Boris Schlossberg, director of currency research at GFT Forex, discussed h..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-01 09:04
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex

Forex Trading Forecast: Expect More Volatility This Week


"Currency trading on the FX marketToday should be a relatively calm trading day, with U.S. markets closed for Memorial Day, and with London closed down for a bank holiday. Once markets in Germany and F..."

Volatile Moves of EUR/USD Caused by Bad News for Euro & Dollar


"EUR/USD currency pair experiences volatility today as both the dollar and the euro encountered some hardship. The euro was weakened by speculation that Germany may ban na..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-28 16:11
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report

Last Weekend of May


"Yesterday’s better market tone is holding.  The U.S. and British markets will be closed Monday for Memorial Day and a Banking Holiday. The euro strengthened 0.4% against the dollar.  T..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-28 13:26
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, kiwi, market

EURO month end requirements are early


"What else do you expect China to say? Nah, we don?t like Europe let?s sell. This would only create havoc and plunge us into a deeper recession. It?s just another reason for the risk appetite appreciat..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-28 12:04
Taggar: bull, currency, dollar, market

Euro Falls Back in Forex Trading After Rally


"Currency trading with EUR/USDEarlier in trading, the euro posted gains in forex trading. Risk appetite picked up a bit, sending the euro up to 1.24 against the U.S. dollar on relief about events in Eu..."

Time to Slow Down and Evaluate Your Forex Trading Positions


"Forex trading forecastNow may be the time to slow down and reassess your forex trading positions. With so much going on right now, it is little surprise that U.S. economic data has been relegated to s..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-28 11:42
Taggar: currency, forex, forex trading, indicators, market, oil, trading

Commodity & Currency Outlook


"An early check on the commodity and currency markets with Boris Schlossberg, of GFT Forex; Peter Beutel, of Cameron Hanover; Tom Pawlicki, of MF Global."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-28 09:01
Taggar: currency, forex, market

Merkel madness may sink EU


"Is this the ?real? beginning of the end of the EU? Germany rattling their own saber and threatening not to wait for EU or international approval before curbing speculation and making financial institu..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-27 12:23
Taggar: currency, financial

Risk Rally in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar falls as forex traders look for higher yieldsYesterday, financial markets plummeted on the news that China might begin selling off European debt. However, Beijing has denied those rumors..."

Euro Gains in Forex Trading as China Denies Rumors of Bond Selling Plans


"U.S. dollar drops in currency tradingThe euro is gaining in forex trading today, thanks to news out of China. Yesterday, financial markets were thrown into turmoil as rumors surfaced that the Chinese..."

Interbank FX launches four new tools for traders


"Interbank FX just announced the launch of four new tools designed to make traders’ lives easier: Risk Calculator: The Risk Calculator created by Interbank FX is designed to calculate how many..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-27 09:41
Taggar: bank, currency

EUR/USD Drops While U.S. Manufacturing & Home Sales Grows


"EUR/USD currency pair extended its decline as U.S. economy recovers with renewed fervor. Increasing number of durable goods orders signals about expanding production, while rising house sale..."

Australian Dollar Finds Support in Currency Trading


"Aussie movies higher in forex tradingWhen the European debt crisis blew up, the Australian dollar lost a lot of ground in currency trading on the FX market. Forex traders became risk averse and began..."

EUR correction a trend reversal for irrational traders


"It?s the US dollar libor, the pain of Spanish Banks, Korea, and China?s pending bubble, a trillion dollar bet going sour, restrictions on naked short selling and that?s this week?s issues that are dri..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-26 12:10
Taggar: bank, bear, currency, dollar, market, trading

GFT's Lien Says the `Euro Is Not Going to Die


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at online foreign-exchange trader GFT Forex, talks with Bloomberg?s Mark Crumpton, Dominic Chu and Lori Rothman about events"

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-26 09:43
Taggar: currency, forex

Loonie Fading Fast


"Investors continue to flock to the US dollar as a safe destination until the turmoil currently embroiling the currency markets eases. The Canadian dollar, which as recently as a month ago was trading..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-25 15:21
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, oil, trading

IMF?s warning sticker on Spain distresses EUR


"Saber rattling from North Korea and debt warnings morphing in Spain has markets on high alert this morning. It?s not just the ?naked? currency speculation that is a threat to the EUR being pushed much..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-25 11:59
Taggar: currency, market

Risk Aversion Sends Euro Lower in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"Continued strength for the U.S. dollar as global concerns destroy risk appetiteThe euro is moving lower in forex trading against the U.S. dollar today as global events destroy risk appetite. Indeed, i..."

Weaker Euro


"The dollar gained 1.5% against the euro, ending last week’s respite for the common European currency.  Parts of Germany, France, Netherlands and Norway are closed for Whit Monday. The dolla..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-24 12:53
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, swissy

U.S. Dollar Surges Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is moving higher in forex trading on the currency market this morning. This is unsurprising, since the latest news out of Europe has forex traders sc..."

Chinese Yuan as Reserve Currency


"Even before the sovereign debt crisis in Europe damped confidence in the world’s second most important reserve currency, the Chinese Yuan was on the cusp of being accepted as a global reserve cu..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-22 12:47
Taggar: currency

Next Week


"Each currency market year can be divided into three trading seasons.  The middle or summer period runs between the U.S. Memorial Day and Labor Day holiday weekends, the the coming week will be th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-21 21:44
Taggar: currency, market, trading

Forex Intervention Rumors


"Currency markets have become very sensitive to the possibility of central bank intervention.  A 1.4% recovery of the Aussie dollar against the greenback is being attributed to possible buying by..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-21 13:45
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, bank, currency, dollar, market, report

Employment Picture Shows Improvement in April


"U.S. dollar lower in forex trading as risk appetite makes an appearanceState employment figures are in, and it appears as though jobs increased in 38 states in the month of April. The news has provide..."

Can Loonie Overcome in Currency Trading?


"Canadian dollar forex trading forecastThe loonie has moved markedly away from parity with the U.S. dollar in currency trading over the past month. In spite of signs of economic recovery in Canada (and..."

Making Sense of the Markets


"Discussing the European contagion and the US outlook, with Len Blum, Westwood Capital managing director; Boris Schlossberg, GFT Forex director of currency research; Peter Beutel, Cameron Hanover presi..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-21 09:14
Taggar: currency, forex

Merkel?s call for ?orderly default? supports EUR shorts


"It?s a new blow to the EUR confidence when Merkel calls for an ?orderly? default possibility in the Euro-zone and that ?orderly? insolvencies of states must be studied. There is nothing orderly about..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-20 12:21
Taggar: currency, market

Aussie Suffers in Currency Trading


"Risk aversion sends Australian dollar lower in forex tradingA lot of focus has been on the euro in forex trading lately. However, the Aussie deserves some attention as well. As a high yielding currenc..."

Euro Rally in Forex Trading Fades as Risk Aversion Sets In


"U.S. dollar back on top in currency tradingYesterday, the euro showed some fight in forex trading on the currency market, rallying a bit and arresting its tumble toward $1.20. There is speculation tha..."

AUD/USD - Breakdown Plummet


"Substantially bearish price action on AUD/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has finally broken down significantly below the sideways trading range that has characterized this currency pair since l..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-19 17:24
Taggar: bear, currency, currency pair, trading

Struggling U.S. Economic Recovery Pushes Up EUR/USD


"EUR/USD currency pair went up today, after experiencing some volatility, on speculation that European Union’s leaders will take measures to protect the region’s currency and..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-19 16:41
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, employment

Fed May Use U.S. Data as an Excuse to Delay Normalizing Monetary Policy


"Interest rate hike could be delayed U.S. economic data continues to conflict, indicating that the U.S. economic recovery is going to continue to experience slow going. This morning, consumer price dat..."

Euro Finds Support in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is finding some support in forex trading today, arresting its seeming free fall toward $1.20. Euro is looking for support against the U.S. dollar, but it has bee..."

Euro Will Hit $1.20 Very Soon: Analyst


"The euro could hit $1.20 easily but parity is unlikely as policymakers nervous about the speed of the euro's drop will try to stem its decline, says Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT Fo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-19 09:28
Taggar: currency, forex

Tracking Currencies - CNBC


"Insight on the latest currency fluctuations, with Boris Schlossberg, GFT and Kevin Ferry, CME Group."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-19 09:21
Taggar: currency

EUR entering ?fly zone??


"Now that the market is so tightly wound short EUR?s we are beginning to hear more and more voices preaching to us that the currency is entering the ?take-off zone?. It?s agreed that the EU has problem..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-18 11:51
Taggar: currency, gold, market

Sterling Drops in Currency Trading as Monetary Officials Consider Their Options


"Forex trading with the U.K. poundThe sterling is dropping in currency trading on the forex market as monetary officials consider their options. Even though the U.K. pound got a boost in forex trading..."

Euro Makes Recovery Attempt in Forex Trading


"Euro gains against the U.S. dollar in currency tradingWhile some think that the euro is overvalued in forex trading, the 16-nation currency is nevertheless making a recovery attempt. The euro is highe..."

News of Labour's Spending Sends Pound Plummeting in Forex Trading


"Sterling drops dramatically on news that the Labour Party went crazy ahead of power changeIt looks as though the outgoing Labour Party in Britain went on something of a spending spree with public mone..."

Euro Weak, But Parity Probably Isn't in the Forex Trading Forecast


"Euro makes an attempt at gains early in the U.S. sessionThe euro is weak in forex trading, dropping down solidly below the 1.25 level. An attempt at recovery is being made right now, with the euro gai..."

EUR/USD - 18-Month Low and Still Bearish


"Price action on EUR/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has just broken down swiftly below the key 1.2500 support level, establishing a new 18-month low and lending a significant additional bearish..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-14 19:22
Taggar: bear, currency, currency pair

EUR/USD Drops Below 1.25 Sparking Talks About Euro?s Collapse


"EUR/USD fell today below 1.2500 prompting speculation about future parity between the dollar and the euro. The future of the common European currency looks really grim am..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-14 16:10
Taggar: currency, dollar, report

Is the EUR in for a surprise today?


"The EUR?s fall seems inevitable, and watching the currency?s movement is like watching paint dry. With the futures recording record shorts, this downward demise is surprisingly orderly. Now that we ha..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-14 12:13
Taggar: currency, dollar, investment

Euro Continues to Fall in Forex Trading: Will We See 1.20?


"U.S. dollar strength increases in currency tradingThe euro continues to fall in forex trading as the news out of the euro zone prompts risk aversion. Indeed, the euro looks to be in rough shape right..."

Kiwi Drops as Financial Troubles Could Delay Rate Hikes


"Currency trading with the New Zealand dollarThe kiwi is dropping in forex trading on the currency market today as global troubles threaten to delay interest rate hikes. Also contributing to the drop i..."

Boris on CNBC Squawk Box


"Analysis of the euro & dollar trade and what's driving most European currencies lower, as well as the outlook for oil and precious metals, with Boris Schlossberg Director Of Currency Research GFT Fore..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-14 09:44
Taggar: analysis, currencies, currency, dollar, dollar trade, forex, gold, oil, report

Increasing Prices Signal About Recovery in U.S., EUR/USD Falls


"EUR/USD decline continues as a debt crisis in the European Union poses a question about survival of the common European currency. Import and export prices incre..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-13 14:48
Taggar: currency

Ascension Day is not for the EUR


"With little support from the bigger boys out of mainland Europe due to Ascension Day, the market is trying to push the EUR through last week?s lows. Lack of liquidity, double touch option barriers and..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-13 12:03
Taggar: currency, market, pound, trading

U.S. Dollar Continues to Gain Strength as Euro Flounders in Forex Trading


"Euro zone troubles continue to weaken the 16-nation currencyThe U.S. dollar continues to gain strength against the euro in forex trading. The news out of Europe, with Spain, and then Portugal announci..."

Sterling Rally Capped in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound can't overcome 1.50 barrierThe sterling's recent rally attempt in currency trading has been capped as the 1.50 level is rejected. Earlier, the U.K. pound tried to pick up in forex trading f..."

EU Loan Package Boosts EUR/USD


"EUR/USD rose today after two days of decline. The unprecedented ?750 billion ($960 billion) loan package of the EU fueled some optimism for the common European currency..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-12 16:47
Taggar: currency, economy

Is the EUR?s demise out of gas?


"Is this the calm before another storm where the currency markets have got too far ahead of themselves? The way the EUR has traded in the past 24-hours suggests that the market is caught in no-man?s la..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-12 11:54
Taggar: currency, market

U.S. Dollar Maintains Strength in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar forex trading forecastThe U.S. dollar is maintaining its strength today in currency trading. For the U.S. dollar, the forex trading forecast is likely to show stability, since the volatili..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-12 11:48
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, trading

Bank of England Endorses Budget Cuts


"Sterling can't gain traction in currency tradingConservative Prime Minister David Cameron is coming to office with budget cuts on his mind and he prepares to lead a government coalition with Liberal D..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-12 11:42
Taggar: bank, bull, currency, currency trading, finance, fx market, market, rate, report, trading

A Trillion gets the EUR Nothing


"Firstly, let?s give a round of applause for the EU members finally getting it together and collectively tabling something. Their objective is to bring an end to speculators actions that have been unde..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-11 12:15
Taggar: currency, market

U.S. Dollar Surges in Forex Trading on Safe Haven Demand


"Greenback heads higher on flight to safetyThe U.S. dollar is surging higher in forex trading on the currency market today as safe haven demand increases. The euro has been unable to hold on to its rec..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-11 09:31
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Can't Hold On To Earlier Gains in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar gains in currency tradingIn earlier trading, the euro saw some success in forex trading, blowing by a number of levels to break above $1.30. However, that level has proved unsustainable, a..."

U.S. Dollar Falls in Currency Trading as Euro Surges on Bailout Plan


"Dollar, yen weaken in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market as the euro surges. The announcement of a bailout plan from the European Union is helping suppo..."

Euro Gains in Forex Trading as European Bailout Plan is Revealed


"Risk appetite returns as relief rally sends financial markets higherThe euro is gaining in forex trading on the currency market as the European Union reveals a bailout plan meant to ease the debt cris..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-10 09:25
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Europe Wants a Lower Euro


"Hi everyone. I hope you’ve been paying attention to the events surrounding the Greece sovereign debt crisis. Things look to be in pretty bad shape for the European Union and as..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-08 19:34
Taggar: currency

Russian Forex Broker On-Line Since 1998


"One of the oldest on-line Forex brokers has been listed on EarnForex.com today — Akmos Trade. It’s quite popular in Russia but is almost unknown outside it, despit..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-07 17:30
Taggar: brokers, currency, forex, rate

EUR/USD - Hits 1.2500 Target, Continued Bearish Bias


"After the dramatic drop this entire week (and especially on Thursday) that has established a new 14-month low around its expected 1.2500 support target, price action on EUR/USD (a daily chart of which..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-07 16:31
Taggar: bear, bull, currency, currency pair

Sterling Drops in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound down in forex trading on election resultsSterling is down in currency trading against the U.S. dollar on the FX market today as uncertainty surrounding the British election results abounds..."

Euro Pulls Back in Forex Trading


"After gaining some ground, euro moves lower in currency tradingEuro is pulling back in forex trading today, heading lower after a brief reprieve. Earlier in currency trading, the euro regained some gr..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-07 11:04
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, point, trading

Nonfarm Business Supports Greenback vs. Euro


"EUR/USD extended its slump today for the fourth consecutive day. The report nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased, just at slower pace, supported the U.S. curre..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-06 15:33
Taggar: currency, report

Kiwi Shows Promise in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the New Zealand dollarThe kiwi is showing promise in currency trading on the FX market today as it puts in a solid performance. Indeed, the New Zealand dollar surprised some forex t..."

Euro Likely to Remain Weak in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar retains strength in currency tradingThe euro forex trading forecast remains somewhat bleak, with troubles in Europe refusing to subside. The ECB announced that it would leave interest rate..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-06 10:40
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, point, rate, report, spread, trading

My Favorite Trade: EUR/GBP


"EUR/GBP has sold off quite aggressively this week and I think there is still downside opportunity for this currency pair! On the euro front, the outcome of tomorrow’s ECB meeting is likely to b..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-05 22:49
Taggar: bear, currency, currency pair, rate

U.S. Dollar Gains in Forex Trading Against the Euro


"Euro reaches new 12-month low against the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is gaining dramatically in forex trading on the currency market. News that the U.S. economy is adding jobs stands in stark contrast..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-05 11:04
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, market, pound, trading

Aussie Bounces in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the Australian dollarThe Australian dollar has been struggling recently in currency trading on the FX market. However, the Aussie is bouncing back in forex trading. Employment ga..."

Spotlight on Futures & Currencies


"A check on the futures and currency markets with Boris Schlossberg, of GFT Forex, and Yra Harris, of Praxis Trading."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-05 09:06
Taggar: currency, forex, market, trading

The May 2010 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Greetings again. I bring some more news. Quick post to let you all know that the May issue of the Currency Trader magazine is out and ready for your downloading/reading pleasure. I f..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-04 16:05
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar

Euro: How Much Can it Fall?


"If you have watched the interviews that I recently posted, you will know I have been bearish euros for sometime. However now that the single currency has hit a 1 year low and is closing in on the ps..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-04 15:34
Taggar: bear, currency

Trichet and Co. are ?lousy poker players?


"The definition of a ?Greek Tragedy? is applying for another credit card to cover existing credit card debts. Will it work? The way the market has been offloading EUR?s and divesting their European int..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-04 12:10
Taggar: currency, market

Euro Tanks in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"EUR/USD in currency tradingThe euro is tanking in forex trading against the U.S. dollar today as fallout from the Greek bailout continues. There are widespread concerns that the euro zone is loading u..."

Futures Traders Still Bearish on the Euro


"Despite the weekend deal that will see Greece meet its upcoming debt repayments, futures traders are still beating against the euro. Large speculators remain pessimistic about the future value of the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-03 15:09
Taggar: currency, point, share

U.S. Dollar Picks Up in Currency Trading


"Greenback higher against the euro in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is picking up speed in currency trading today as the economic picture shows improvement. One of the biggest things helping the dollar..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-03 11:32
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, gold, market, oil, rate, trading

Greek Bailout Doesn't Do Any Favors for the Euro in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketOver the weekend, a bailout for Greece was finally decided upon. This bailout represents the biggest bailout of a country ever. The European Union and the Internationa..."

European Fiscal Problems Won?t Fade


"Currency market trading next week will be dominated by the scramble to rescue Greece.  Outside aid for that heavily indebted economy has been misplayed repeatedly by just about everyone involved..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-30 20:03
Taggar: currency, economy, market, trading

Cable Rally Loses Steam in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with sterlingEarlier today, cable rallied on the prospect of a possible Tory victory in Britain. The pro-business Tories are favored by some, and considered as likely to get the count..."

U.S. Dollar Weakens in Currency Trading


"Greenback lower on economic reportThe U.S. dollar is weakening in currency trading on the FX market today. The greenback is lower in forex trading on the most recent economic report. Even though Quart..."

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Retains Base Rate Level of 0.5%


"Monetary policy in Hong is subordinated to enforcing a fixed HKD/USD peg via a currency board system wherein Hong Kong’s monetary base is fully backed by U.S. dollars.  The Hong Kong Moneta..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-29 17:38
Taggar: currency, dollar

Euro Sees Gains in Forex Trading


"Stability returns to the euro zone -- for nowThe euro is seeing some gains in forex trading right now. Stability has returned to the euro zone, for the time being. In currency trading, the euro is get..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-29 09:37
Taggar: currency, currency trading, employment, forex, forex trading, trading

U.S. Jobless Claims Drop for Another Week


"High beta currencies get a boost in forex tradingToday, the news is that U.S. jobless claims have dropped for the second week in a row. The news is helping the U.S. stock market head for a higher open..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-29 09:32
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Germany?s Peculiar Role in the Present Euro Fiscal Crisis


"The Greek debt problems is exacting disproportionate damage to the common currency’s reputation by demonstrating a lack of political cohesion to tackle a problem like this, by confirming that a..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-28 23:46
Taggar: currency

FOMC Says Nothing New, EUR/USD Trades Balanced


"EUR/USD traded with a great deal of the intraday volatility today, influenced by the expectations regarding Fed’s interest rate decision and Greek bailout. The ..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-28 16:28
Taggar: currency, currency pair, rate, trading

Sterling Can't Get Ahead in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with GBP/USDThe sterling can't seem to get ahead in currency trading on the FX market. Even though the FTSE 100 is doing well right now, the pound remains down in forex trading. Indeed..."

Europe Trembles as Greek Contagion Fears Spread


"Euro zone looks for directionExposure to Greek debt -- and Portuguese debt (which could be the next crisis) -- is harming European banks today. Indeed, stocks in Europe are lower as banks pull down in..."

Dollar Strengthens on Improved Confidence


"EUR/USD went down today hitting its daily chart support level as the fundamental reports from the United States showed that the situation is improving there. Both consumer confiden..."

No Credit Risk in Forex


"The risks in trading forex are manifold. There is interest rate risk (the possibility that interest rates could change adversely), country risk (that a political, economic, or monetary crisis could ad..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-27 18:31
Taggar: currency, forex, rate, trading

USD/JPY and its relationship with other markets


"Trader and author Raghee Horner of IBFX gives us an insight into intra-day USD/JPY and correlation between other markets. As many of you know, there is a relationship between the US Dollar and equitie..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-27 11:38
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

Risk Aversion Sends Euro Lower in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar higher in currency tradingRisk aversion is in full force today, sending the euro lower in forex trading. Indeed, the U.S. dollar is gaining ground as concerns about the economy and the eur..."

U.S. Dollar Maintains Strength in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is maintaining strength in forex trading on the currency market today as the Fed heads in for a two-day meeting. While the Fed is not expected to m..."

A Benign Market Environment for Economic Recovery


"Yes, you read my headline correctly.  This certainly has not been true about Greece, and financial markets in other peripheral members of the common currency bloc are at risk.  But the state..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-26 19:34
Taggar: currency, financial, market

U.K. Pound Gains in Currency Trading


"Sterling higher in forex tradingAfter struggling last week, the sterling appears to be gaining the upper hand in forex trading today. Indeed, the announcement by Liberal Democrats that they would be w..."

Australian Dollar Moves Higher in Forex Trading


"Aussie makes a run to overcome resistance at 0.9300Risk appetite is making a bit of an appearance today in forex trading (although the euro is being left out), and the Australian dollar is trying to t..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-26 11:46
Taggar: aussie, currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, trading

Currency Market Uncertainties Involve Political Decisions


"When currency market direction hinges on political decision-making, fundamental economic analysts and technical market guidance are not especially helpful because the deciders are not influenced by an..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-23 20:04
Taggar: currency, market

EUR/USD Rises After Reaching New Low in a Year


"EUR/USD continued its fall today during the early Forex trading session but then managed to go up above the opening level as Greece adopted a bail-out plan offered by the..."

Speculation Regarding Asset Sales Sends U.S. Dollar Higher Against the Japanese Yen


"Currency trading with USD/JPYForex trading with the U.S. dollar should consider that it is higher against the Japanese yen right now, thanks to the speculation that the U.S. monetary policy makers are..."

Sterling Can't Gain Upper Hand in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the U.K. poundSterling can't seem to pull out of its funk right now in forex trading. Indeed, even though the euro is finally showing signs of life against the U.S. dollar in cur..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-23 11:36
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Trade for Soft Commodities "Strong"


"A concern of a draught and flooding in China is pushing U.S. soybean futures higher, says Jonathan Barratt, MD at Commodity Broking Services. He tells Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-23 09:32
Taggar: currency, forex

Positive Outlook for Australian Banks


"The banking reporting season next week is expected to be positive, says Jeremy Hook, investment director at TMS Capital. He speaks to Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT Forex and CNBC's..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-23 08:47
Taggar: aussie, bank, currency, forex, investment, report

Greece: Vulnerable to More Downgrades


"Greece is vulnerable to further downgrades if they don't get their house in order, says Kathy Lien, director of currency trading at GFT Forex. She speaks to CNBC's Karen Tso about the rating of Greece..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-23 08:44
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, trading

Euro Falls to April Low as Greek Budget Deficit Worsens


"EUR/USD fell to it’s minimum level this month as the Greek budget deficit proved to be worse than expected while the fundamentals from U.S. supported the greenback..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-22 16:16
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trading

U.S. Dollar Gains on Risk Aversion


"Greenback heads higher in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is moving higher in forex trading on the currency market today as risk aversion sets in. The euro is floundering in forex trading, thanks to the..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-22 12:05
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Euro Drops in Currency Trading


"16-nation currency hits another snag in forex tradingThe euro is dropping in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to the latest news out of Greece. Moody's announced that it has downgraded..."

Canadian Dollar Ready for Another Run at Parity


"Loonie ready to take on greenback in forex tradingFor the last few days, the Canadian dollar has continued in currency trading to trade near parity with the U.S. dollar. The loonie appears to be gathe..."

Is Sterling Ready for 1.5500?


"U.K. pound advances in forex tradingThe sterling is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market today as data continues to impress coming out of Britain. The U.K. pound is advancing as economi..."

U.S. Dollar Higher in forex trading on Risk Aversion


"Greenback gains in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is heading higher in forex trading this morning as risk aversion sets in. Indeed, investors are wary right now as the Iceland volcano eruption disrup..."

Euro Falls in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro continues to struggle in forex trading as uncertainty rocks the euro zone. Housing starts provided some fundamental support for the U.S. dollar, but, for the mos..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-16 10:56
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, trading

U.S. Debt Situation Could Contribute to Inflation


"U.S. dollar could remain weak in forex trading in the futureThe U.S. debt situation is likely to contribute to inflation in the coming years, potentially weakening the U.S. dollar in forex trading. Fo..."

Not a Bad Day For China


"April 15th was to have been the day that the U.S. Treasury Department declared Chinese officials currency manipulators, a step that would have paved the way for punitive commercial barriers against U..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-15 17:24
Taggar: currency

EUR/USD Falls Before Macroeconomics Released


"EUR/USD went down today before the a group of important macroeconomic reports were released. After release, the currency pair corrected up slightly. It’s now trading near 1.3..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-15 16:17
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report, trading

Ben Bernanke and the U.S. Dollar


"Is Bernanke holding the dollar back?There have been some concerns about Ben Bernanke's refusal to raise interest rates. Indeed, there are worries that Bernanke is in denial about the improvements made..."

Canadian Dollar Building a Beachhead Beyond USD Parity


"The Canadian dollar has strengthened a long way since the first quarter of last year amid improving fundamentals and additional support from the comments of the Bank of Canada Governor and the Finance..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-14 18:19
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, finance, loonie

Revaluation of Singapore Dollar


"Authorities at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) acted before their Beijing counterparts, releasing a statement today that re-centers the currency trading band on present market Singapore doll..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-14 14:28
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, market, trading

Dollar Retreats a Bit Further as Investors Await Bernanke JEC Testimony


"The dollar slid 0.5% against the Australian dollar, 0.3% versus the Canadian dollar and British pound, and 0.2% against the euro and kiwi.  The yen did even worse, dropping 0.3% against the green..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-14 13:23
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, pound

Trevor Cook admits to $190 million scam


"The formerly high-flying trader says he bilked more than 1,000 investors of at least $190 million in a currency fraud – Star Tribune reports. Minneapolis money manager Trevor Cook, who rose from..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-14 11:05
Taggar: currency, dollar, report

U.S. Dollar Lags in Currency Trading


"Retail sales unable to boost greenback in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is down in currency trading on the FX market this morning as forex traders look for higher returns. Even the improved retail sale..."

Australian Dollar Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the AussieThe Australian dollar is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today as risk appetite makes an appearance. Indeed, in currency trading the Aussie is he..."

U.S. and Canadian Latest Trends in Trade


"The U.S. recorded a $39.7 billion goods and services trade deficit in February, which exceeded expectations yet again.  The deficit in December-February averaged $38.9 billion per month, 43.8% wi..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-13 17:57
Taggar: currency, dollar

What Next for Greece?


"Risk appetite in the U.S. could affect the euro in forex tradingThe next move regarding Greece is likely to affect the euro in forex trading -- and it may rely on U.S. investors' desire for risk appet..."

Forex Trading Forecast: Loonie to Test Parity with the U.S. Dollar Again


"USD/CAD pressured in currency tradingThe forex trading forecast expects to see the loonie test parity with the U.S. dollar again rather soon. Right now, it appears that Canadian trade is returning to..."

Greek bailout is a Euro bailout, but, for how long?


"Forced to eat ?humble pie? and commit to their future, the EU has stepped up to the plate and pledged debt-burdened Greece a rescue package at below-market interest rates as they try to end this membe..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-12 12:17
Taggar: currency, market, rate

China Inches Toward Revaluation


"The hoopla surrounding the semi-annual release of the Treasury’s currency report has been awkwardly resolved. As a result of Chinese Prime Minister Hu Jintao’s last minute decision to part..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-12 11:13
Taggar: currency, report

Sterling Pulls Back in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with European currenciesSterling is pulling back in currency trading on the FX market this morning after seeing a bit of a rally earlier. Encouraged by the rally in the euro, thanks to t..."

Euro's Rally Eases in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar re-asserts itself in currency tradingEarlier today, the euro saw a rally in forex trading as details of a Greek bailout plan were announced. Greece will be able to borrow up to 30 billion..."

Currency Market Chatter Can Be Misleading


"A Greek chorus is an ever-present fixture of currency market trading.  A market participant can formulate opinions and trading strategies from the relentless drip of new information — data..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-09 20:07
Taggar: currency, market, rate, trading

EUR/USD Rallies with U.S. Wholesale Inventories


"EUR/USD went up significantly today on the background of the rising wholesale inventories in United States, but the main reason for the rally was probably in..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-09 18:11
Taggar: currency, currency pair, trading

Euro Breaks Through 1.3400 in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the euroThe euro has broken through the 1.3400 level in currency trading, and is looking for support there. Risk appetite is back on, and forex traders are interested in better retu..."

Euro Continues Its Struggles in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market. Earlier, as it appeared the Greece could succumb to its debt, ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet as..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-08 10:48
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, rate, report, trading

U.S. Dollar Dominates in Currency Trading


"Greenback higher as a safe havenThe U.S. dollar is dominating today in currency trading on the FX market. The news that the Greek fiscal drama is far from over continues to haunt the euro zone, and th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-08 10:41
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, economy, fx market, investment, market, trading

IMF Working with Greece as Euro Declines


"International Monetary Fund (IMF) advisers are working closely with Greek government officials as Greece begins implementing a series of deep spending cuts. Currency markets remain less than impressed..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-07 15:23
Taggar: currency, market

Eurozone Fails to Grow Economy


"For the last three months of 2009, the economy for the eurozone registered no growth at all over the previous quarter. Year-over-year, the combined economies of the countries using the Euro currency..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-07 15:09
Taggar: currency, economy, report

Australia Leads Foreign Currencies


"Unlike the U.S. dollar and euro, the Ozzie dollar represents one of the only currencies not facing major problems, says Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT Forex. She talks with Shane Oli..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-07 09:12
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, investment, rate

EUR/USD - Bearish Breakdown Within Downtrend


"Price action on EUR/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has once again tentatively broken down below a countertrend bullish retracement and the key 1.3400 support/resistance level in its bid potenti..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-06 16:58
Taggar: bull, currency, currency pair

Interbank FX files for an Australian license


"IBFX Holdings LLC, parent company of leading U.S. off-exchange retail foreign currency (Forex/FX) broker Interbank FX LLC, announced today the plans to open a Sydney based company aimed to accommodate..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-06 15:41
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency, forex, investment

Loonie Approaches Parity with the U.S. Dollar


"Canadian dollar makes a push for 1.00 in forex tradingEarlier today in currency trading on the forex market, the loonie touched 1.00 against the U.S. dollar, reaching parity for the first time since J..."

The April 2010 issue of Currency Trader magazine is ready to download


"Hi everyone. You may be interested to know that the April 2010 issue of Currency Trader magazine is now available for free download. This issue has an interesting writeup regarding the Euro vs USD. 1..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-06 06:39
Taggar: currency, currency trade, forex

EUR/USD Goes Up Before Some Good U.S. Reports


"EUR/USD went up slightly today, showing both upward and downward volatility before the U.S. fundamental reports hinted some continued improvement in the economy. After the rep..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-05 16:28
Taggar: currency, currency pair, economy, report, trading

Geithner Delays Exchange Rate Policy Report


"In a move intended to give China more leeway with its exchange rate policy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner will delay a report expected by Congress on April 15th. The report is a critical..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-05 15:31
Taggar: currency, rate, report

Canadian Dollar Half a Cent from Parity


"A rally in commodities and has helped push the Canadian dollar to just over half a cent from parity with its US counterpart. At one point on Monday, the Canadian dollar reached CA$1.0051 US dollars or..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-05 15:05
Taggar: currency, dollar, point

US Treasury yields support the dollar index on Easter Monday


"With half the trading world on holiday, it?s been a slow news day with filler trying to generate enthusiasm after the US?s somewhat solid employment report on Friday. Even Geithner has decided not to..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-05 11:44
Taggar: currency, employment, rate, report, trading

Sterling Gains Ground in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the U.K. poundSterling is gaining ground in forex trading on the currency market today as risk appetite sets in. Also helping in currency trading with the U.K. pound is the fact..."

U.S. Dollar Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading quiet, but dollar slippingThe U.S. dollar is moving lower in forex trading on the currency market as investors and traders look for higher gains in riskier investments. Earlier, the U..."

U.S. Dollar Higher in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is higher in currency trading on the FX market this morning, thanks to the news that the U.S. economy added jobs. Indeed, the U.S. saw the biggest boost..."

How Will Payrolls Be Affected by Good Friday?


"Yhe first question that comes to mind is how the Good Friday holiday could affect volatility in the currency market. Holidays usually mean less liquidity and less volatility but when there is a piece..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-01 14:34
Taggar: currency, market

Surprisingly Strong European PMI-Manufacturing Readings


"On this first day of the new quarter, which happens to also be Mourning Thursday and the day before the U.S. March jobs report, the dollar has eased 0.4% against sterling and the Canadian dollar but r..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-01 13:41
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, report

U.S. Dollar Drops in Forex Trading


"Economic optimism prompts forex traders to look for higher returnsThe U.S. dollar is lower in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks to the news that the global economic recovery appears t..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-01 10:40
Taggar: currency, dollar, employment, forex, forex trade, forex trading, gold, market, oil, trading

Europrean Monetary Union Breaks Up


"The end of the euro emminentJust as the euro was reaching record highs, thanks to the announcement that nearly 1/3 of China's U.S. dollar currency reserves are counterfeit, another bombshell dropped..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-01 08:17
Taggar: announcement, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, trading

EUR/USD Grows Considerably Despite Lower Chicago PMI


"EUR/USD registered its new high in more a than week, showing a daily rise of about 0.85% today. It was going straight up from the early European Forex trading session without..."

Eurozone Unemployment Reaches 10%


"For the first time since the introduction of the euro, unemployment in the countries using the single currency has topped 10 percent. While this news is sure to cast a pall over European markets today..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-31 14:46
Taggar: currency, employment, market, rate

EUR head-fake to unnerve weak dollar longs


"For awhile yesterday, it seemed that ?riga-mortis? had hit set in as Capital Markets sat patiently for the first wrong move in their opinion to occur. It?s not a finely balanced market. Investors have..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-31 12:18
Taggar: currency, dollar, dollar trade, market

Handling News with an Open Position


"Why do we need to worry about news announcements when we already have a position, and we already have our stop and profit target in place? We worry about this because a major news announcement can mov..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-31 10:29
Taggar: announcement, currency, currency pair, market, profit, rate, trading

U.S. Dollar Loses Steam in Forex Trading


"Employment data sends greenback lower in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is losing steam in forex trading on the currency market today as investors consider the latest jobs data. The ADP report indica..."

Sterling and Euro Recover in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe sterling and the euro are both continuing their recovery in forex trading on the currency market. Indeed, both are showing signs of life as economic data points to..."

U.S. Economic Data to Be Released


"Currency market and economic dataImportant economic data is due to be released today -- data that is likely to affect the currency market. Yesterday, news of consumer spending increases in February he..."

Another 25-Basis Point Hungarian Central Bank Rate Cut


"The Mayar Nemzeti Bank implemented its fourth straight 25-bp interest rate cut to 5.5% and reiterated the assertion that further cuts will be possible only if financial market risk perceptions allow s..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-29 16:17
Taggar: bank, currency, financial, inflation, market, rate

Sterling Sees Gains in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the U.K. poundSterling is seeing gains in currency trading on the FX market this morning, thanks to some favorable data, and the fact that there is a bit of a return to risk appetit..."

Australian Dollar Rallies in Forex Trading


"Aussie in currency tradingThe Australian dollar is rallying in forex trading on the currency market this morning, with a little help from the return of risk appetite.  Investors are looking for s..."

Swiss National Bank Lets Franc Surge to Record High on the Currency Market


"Is the SNB ready to back off a little in currency manipulation?Since March of 2009, the Swiss National Bank has been fairly straightforward regarding its methods of buying foreign currencies in order..."

Euro?s deflation outshines China?s covert retaliation


"The round-table internal bickering officially begins amongst EU members today. Will they fail to agree on decisive measures to help Greece tackle its fiscal deficits? The EUR?s trading pattern tells u..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-25 11:55
Taggar: currency, market, trading

U.S. Dollar Moves Down in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the U.S. dollarAfter relative strength, the U.S. dollar is moving lower in currency trading on the FX market. For now, forex traders are assuming that the EU summit will come up wit..."

Can the Euro Zone Be Saved?


"Euro forex trading forecastEuropean leaders are in the midst of a summit right now, hammering out policy and making deals. And, while Greece isn't officially on the agenda, it's hard to imagine that i..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-25 08:24
Taggar: bank, currency, forex, forex trading, fx market, market, report, trading

EUR/USD at Minimum Since May 2009 on Portuguese Rating Cut


"The Forex isn’t reacting on the macroeconomic indicators today as the markets are shaken by the cut of the Portuguese credit rating by Fitch age..."

China CEOs Join Obama in Supporting Yuan Appreciation


"Chinese executives are joining U.S. President Barack Obama in backing a stronger yuan, even as Premier Wen Jiabao says the currency isn?t undervalued. Yang Yuanqing, chief executive officer of Beijing..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-24 12:58
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, market, rate

Trichet?s EUR fights for survival


"There is only one story in town and like a broken record, its playing the same tune. Liquidation of Euro assets seems to be gathering momentum. The currency has continued its slide following various s..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-24 12:36
Taggar: currency, market

U.S. Dollar Surges in Currency Trading


"Greenback moves higher in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is surging in currency trading on the FX market as the debt situation in Europe deteriorates. There may be some furor over health care reform in..."

Euro Struggles in Forex Trading


"Euro selloff on the currency marketThe euro is struggling in forex trading right now, thanks to a number of developments in the European debt drama. Between Greece, and now Portugal, the euro zone has..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-24 11:12
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, report, trading

Why the SNB Has Not Intervened in the CHF


"For the eighth trading day in a row, EUR/CHF has failed to rally. The Swiss Franc even ended the day at a fresh record high against the euro as traders test the resolve of the Swiss National Bank. Thi..."

EUR/USD Goes Down on Minor Home Sales Decline


"The dollar rose against the euro today as the U.S. stock markets went up despite the minor fall in the existing home sales. The Richmond Fed index on the&#..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-23 22:39
Taggar: currency, dollar, home sales, market, report, trading

Health Care? Check ? Now, What?s Next?


"President Obama?s ?all-or-nothing? health care gambit paid off with a victory in last Sunday?s vote. With that dragon finally slain, it?s time to get on with the next pressing issue ? the economy. Wit..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-23 21:07
Taggar: currency, economy, employment

Review: Following the Plan


"There are many obstacles that prevent most traders that have an excellent trading plan from following it properly. Almost all of these factors are psychological.Review: Following the Plan Let's say yo..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-23 09:05
Taggar: analysis, bear, currency, currency pair, point, rate, spread, trading

Pound Slips Below 1.5000 in Currency Trading


"Sterling in forex tradingThe pound slipped below 1.5000 in currency trading on the FX market earlier in trading. The move was not much of a surprise, with the news that inflation is cooling in Britain..."

U.S. Dollar Climbs in Forex Trading on Uncertainty


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is moving higher in forex trading as uncertainty takes hold of the markets. There is a laundry list of reasons that the greenback is making gains in..."

Broker with Fixed 2-Pip Spreads on Majors


"2pipfixed is a Forex broker with a rather strange name; it has been added to my site today. It provides fixed 2-pip spreads on all major Forex currency pairs but the name..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-21 10:12
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, market, spread

Why is the Loonie Beating the Aussie?


"It sounds like the beginning to a bad joke, right? But seriously, why is the Canadian Dollar (aka Loonie) beating the Australian Dollar (AUD) when the two currencies are placed head-to-head? The curre..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-20 07:51
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, loonie, market

Many Uncertainties For Currency Traders to Sift Through


"February 5th has become an important reference point for world financial markets.  For one thing it was a Friday.  Because currency trading is a 24-hour per day game, Friday closing levels p..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-19 19:46
Taggar: currency, currency trading, financial, market, point, trading

Fapturbo 50 update is here


"Greetings! I’ve got some good news for all you FapTurbo users. The FapTurbo team have released FapTurbo version 50.  The biggest reason you may want to upgrade to this version is that FapTurbo..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-19 10:09
Taggar: currency, currency pair, fapturbo

EUR/USD Continues to Fall Despite Lower CPI


"EUR/USD continued its decline today falling down to the weekly lows and then retracing back somewhat. The U.S. fundamentals remain rather weak and unsupporting for the..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-18 16:23
Taggar: cpi, currency, currency pair, dollar, market, trading

EU Debt Crisis: Perception is Reality


"I wonder if I wasn’t a little glib in my last post ?Dollar Returns to Favor as World?s Reserve Currency?when I implied that the Euro would necessarily continue falling because of ongoing soverei..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-18 15:16
Taggar: currency, dollar

EURO ?unity with promises? broken


"Bigger cracks are appearing. European cohesion is being questioned and with that the longevity of the EUR currency itself. The public perception of ?unity with promises? has been broken by the German..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-18 12:05
Taggar: currency, finance, market

Dollar recovers as markets look past Fed decision


"channelnewsasia.com - Boris Schlossberg Dollar recovers as markets look past Fed decision NEW YORK - The dollar traded mostly higher Wednesday, regaining its footing a day after a Federal Reserve deci..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-18 08:24
Taggar: bank, bull, currency, dollar, dollar trade, economy, forex, forex trading, market, rate, trading

Euro Falls in Forex Trading on Greek Disappointments


"Can the euro zone remain intact through all of this?The euro continues to struggle in forex trading on the currency market as the problems in Greece continue weighing on the euro zone. European Union..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-18 08:00
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, rate, report, trading

EUR/USD Tests New Maximum on Declined PPI


"EUR/USD tested its new maximum level since February 9 and then retraced below the daily open level on bad PPI report and mixed oil inventories reports. The maximum has been se..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-17 19:00
Taggar: currency, currency pair, oil, report, trading

My Favorite Trade: AUD/NZD Update Plus USD/CAD and EUR/GBP


"Last week, I wrote that shorting AUD/NZD is my favorite trade. At that time, I said that if the currency pair rallies back above 1.31, then the uptrend has resumed and my call is wrong. However, AUD..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-17 15:52
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Stocks Rally


"Stocks advanced 1.2% in Japan, 2.2% in China, 2.1% in South Korea, 3.3% in Indonesia, 1.8% in Thailand, 1.7% in Hong Kong and 1.2% in Australia.  In Europe, the German Dax is 0.6% firmer, and the..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-17 13:28
Taggar: currency

Sterling Continues to Rally in Forex Trading


"U.K. pound higher in currency tradingThe sterling continues its rally in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks in part to an improvement in risk appetite. Commodity currencies are higher..."

Australian Dollar Gets Boost in Forex Trading from Higher Gold Prices


"Aussie in currency trading on the FX marketThe Australian dollar is moving higher in forex trading today as gold prices gain. Gold prices are moving higher as the Fed expresses its belief that the lab..."

EU Reluctantly Rides to Greece?s Rescue


"It has been eleven years since the formation of the Euro Zone. At the time, noted economist Milton Friedman stated that the Euro Zone would collapse upon facing the first major crisis that pitted the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-16 23:04
Taggar: currency, financial

EUR/USD Rebounds as Fundamentals Don?t Favor USD


"EUR/USD retraced from the yesterday lows set on the bad signals from Europe. Fundamentals that came out in U.S. today aren’t very positive for the dollar, while the..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-16 20:43
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, market, rate

EU Reveals Plan to Rescue Greece and Protect Euro


"While weighing the need to protect the currency against the official position that prohibits the EU from providing direct financial aid to individual member-countries, European finance ministers have..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-16 15:22
Taggar: currency, finance, financial

Dollar Returns to Favor as World?s Reserve Currency


"Rumor has it that the Dollar is about to make a run. As the credit crisis slowly subsides, (currency) investors are once again looking at the long-term, and they like what they see when it comes to th..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-16 09:09
Taggar: currency, dollar

CFTC charges Dennis Todd Hagemann and Yellowstone Partners with operating a Forex Ponzi scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Dennis Todd Hagemann and Yellowstone Partners, Inc., both of Raleigh, N.C., with operating a Ponzi..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-16 09:03
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

U.S. Dollar: How to Trade Fed Meeting


"There are a few reasons why forex traders should be nervous today, but we believe that the rally in the U.S. dollar is a reflection of the market?s hope that the Fed will come through tomorrow by grow..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-16 07:58
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, dollar trade, financial, forex, forex trade, market, point, rate

Euro Falls vs. Dollar on Greek Problems


"EUR/USD declined rapidly today as the European aid to the troubled Greece meets new obstacles, pushing the Eurozone’s currency down against the U.S. dollar. The..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-15 17:42
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, indicators, market, trading

EURO condemned and not just to a tight trading range


"We were so close to changing the record after Friday?s US data. However, again we are doomed to listen to the same issues driving Capital Markets this morning. Chinese Premier Wen said he ?opposes cou..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-15 12:13
Taggar: currency, dollar, market, point, rate

U.S. Dollar Heads Higher in Currency Trading as Risk Aversion Sets In


"Forex trading with the U.S. dollarThe U.S. dollar is headed higher in currency trading on the FX market as risk aversion sets in. Forex traders are a bit nervous right now as uncertainty rules the cur..."

U.K. Pound Plunges on Moody's Downgrade Warning


"Sterling in forex tradingCurrency trading on the FX market should consider that the sterling is dropping as traders consider the latest warning from Moody's. The credit rating agency issued warnings t..."

Pause in the Dollar


"Upward pressure on the dollar has lost steam.  As of 16:00 GMT today, the U.S. currency was showing losses for the week of 1.3% against the Canadian dollar and Swiss franc, 0.9% against the euro..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-12 21:36
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi

EUR/USD at Monthly High Before Retail Sales Report


"The EUR/USD currency pair reached its maximum level since February 11th today before the report on the retail sales was released in U.S. It showed a better than expected..."

Boris Schlossberg on Trading Block


"A pre-market check on energy, currency and equity markets, with Peter Beutel, of Cameron Hanover; Ben Lichtenstein, of TradersAudio; and Boris Schlossberg, of GFT Forex."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-12 10:43
Taggar: currency, forex, market

CFTC charges Helmut Weber, Weber Capital Management with Forex Scheme


"Defendant used three websites to solicit customers and misappropriated approximately $280,000 of customer funds. Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a complaint..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-12 09:47
Taggar: currency, foreign currency, forex, trading

Sterling Strengthens in Currency Trading


"Pound heads higher in forex tradingThe sterling is strengthening in currency trading on the FX market today. Indeed, the pound is heading higher in forex trading as risk appetite makes an appearance..."

Euro Gains in Forex Trading


"Boost comes from sovereign debt fear abatement, U.S. retail salesThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today as things improve in terms of global economic data. Helping th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-12 09:24
Taggar: currency, financial, forex, forex trading, market, report, retail sales, trading

Swiss Franc Falls on SNB Announcement


"The Swiss franc lost ground to most of the major currencies today, after the Swiss National Bank announced that it would maintain current interest rate levels. The Bank noted that it was seeing more &..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-11 16:38
Taggar: bank, currencies, currency, rate

CFTC Charges Texas Resident with Operating a Forex Ponzi Scheme


"Washington, DC ? The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that it charged Willie L. Cloud, Jr. and his investment company, C & R Financial, Inc., both of Houston, Texas..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-11 10:07
Taggar: currency, financial, foreign currency, forex, investment, trading

Inflation Rises in China - Will We See Yuan Appreciation?


"How Fast Will Chinese Officials Clamp Down?It appears that Chinese inflation is on the rise again, indicating that the country is seeing strong economic growth. Again. China's leaders are wary of seei..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-11 09:27
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, inflation, market, rate, trading

Will the Canadian Dollar Reach Parity with the U.S. Dollar?


"Canadian dollar looks to move toward parity in currency tradingThe outlook for USD/CAD is slightly bearish right now, with the Canadian dollar possibly eying parity in currency trading on the FX marke..."

Pound Falls, but may be Oversold


"One of the pitfalls of forex blogging (or all financial reporting for that matter) is that it’s inherently after-the fact. In other words, any information about the past – while relevant &..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-11 03:14
Taggar: currency, financial, forex, report

Will the Fed Raise Rates By the End of the Year?


"Looking for Fed rate hike could be comingWill a better than expected nonfarm payrolls at the end of last week, and with the recent hike in the Fed discount rate, it looks as though things could be pic..."

More Intervention from the Swiss National Bank in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the Swiss francThe Swiss National Bank appears to be intervening -- albeit it on a very small level -- in forex trading again. The SNB has been intervening on occasion since last..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-10 11:45
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, rate, report, trading

What Makes Prices Move?


"Today I will go over what I think drives price movement in the markets, why I hold these beliefs, and why I think it is important to understand the forces in price movement. Keep in mind the following..."

Upside for Yen?


"It's repatriation month for the yen, but that doesn't necessarily mean a robust rise for the currency. Kathy Lien, director of currency at GFT Forex and guest host Don Williams, CIO at Platypus Asset..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-10 09:41
Taggar: currency, forex

Warning Signs- Long Bars Review


"I warn of long bars near the completion of a pattern in nearly every trade I put on fx360.com. The reason for this is that they are the number one signal that a pattern is likely to fail. Of course, s..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-09 09:52
Taggar: currency, currency pair, point

Sterling Continues its Downward Spiral in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound can't remain above 1.50 in forex tradingThe sterling is continuing its downward spiral in currency trading, after a gallant attempt at gains. However, the British currency just can't seem t..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-09 09:09
Taggar: currency, currency trading, economy, forex, forex trading, gold, market, oil, point, pound, trading

Euro Continues to Struggle in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro continues to struggling in forex trading on the currency market, with a number of concerns weighing. The 16-nation currency is still dealing with the debt proble..."

Do You Use Carry Trade?


"Carry trade is a popular trading strategy that is based on buying a high-yielding asset with the low-yielding asset, so that the cost of loan is less than the yield..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-08 12:43
Taggar: currency, currency pair, forex, rate, trading

My Favorite Forex Trade: AUD/NZD


"My favorite forex trade right now is shorting AUD/NZD. After hitting a 9 year high of 1.3124 last week, the rally in AUD/NZD is losing steam. I should have posted about this earlier, but I think th..."

Consolidation at Support Line on EUR/CHF W1 ? March 7th 2010


"The long-term support line formed at a weekly timeframe chart of the EUR/CHF currency pair now holds even more strength as the price has shown a very interestin..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-07 11:18
Taggar: bear, currency, currency pair

All Major Currencies Carry Negative Baggage


"Currency movements continue to be choppy and mixed from the standpoint of a dollar holder.  So far this past week, the greenback recorded gains of more than 1.0% against sterling and the yen but..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-05 20:26
Taggar: currency, dollar, point

Euro Drops in Forex Trading Against the U.S. Dollar


"Euro struggles in currency tradingThe euro is struggling in forex trading as events continue to keep the 16-nation currency weak. Indeed, the euro is down in currency trading on the FX market while th..."

Dollar Climbs on Mixed Data, ECB Statement


"The EUR/USD currency had a change on its positive trend today despite a fall in the U.S. number of pending home sales, as factory orders rose in North Amer..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-04 20:33
Taggar: currency, economy, home sales

ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged at 1%


"Euro gets boost, but then falls back in forex tradingThe European Central Bank has kept its benchmark rate steady at 1%. This is unsurprising, given the fact that the ECB cannot afford to raise intere..."

Dollar Falls Despite Positive ISM


"The dollar continued to fall versus the euro this Wednesday despite positive data provided by the monthly ISM non-manufacturing report, as, once again, news involving Greece a..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-03 17:53
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report

What's in Store for the Dollar?


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT Forex, on why risk appetite is not dominating the flows in the market."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-03 16:52
Taggar: currency, forex, market

What's in Store for the Dollar?


"Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT Forex, on why risk appetite is not dominating the flows in the market."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-03 16:52
Taggar: currency, forex, market

Euro Rises on Greek Pledge to Cut Spending


"The euro made gains this morning, rising to $1.3637 by mid-day trading in Europe after Greece put forward an “austerity package” consisting of tax increases and spending cuts worth ?4.8 bi..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-03 16:09
Taggar: currency, day trading, market, trading

FOREX-Euro rises vs dollar after Greek austerity plans


"Greek cabinet unveils 4.8 bln euro austerity planFOREX-Euro rises vs dollar after Greek austerity plans Trading in the euro/dollar was volatile and markets remained wary over whether the plan would be..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-03 10:22
Taggar: currency, dollar, financial, forex, market, trading

U.K. Pound Consolidates in Currency Trading


"Sterling sees some gains in forex tradingAfter weeks of being pummeled by the U.S. dollar, the U.K. pound is finally heading higher in currency trading on the FX market. Sterling is not that much high..."

Euro Firms Against U.S. Dollar as Greece Adopts Austerity Plan


"Euro in forex tradingThe euro is firming in forex trading against the U.S. dollar this morning as Greece announces an austerity plan. The announcement of a plan comes despite concerns by the Greek pop..."

Sterling?s Legacy of Crisis


"Britain’s periodic fiscal problems,chronic large trade deficits, comparatively high inflation and the enormous offshore holdings of sterling have made that currency an object of speculative sell..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-02 22:33
Taggar: currency, dollar, gold, inflation, pound, rate

Euro at 10-Month Low


"The Greek credit crisis continues to bog down the euro as investors abandon the currency in favor of the US dollar. Latest estimates have Greece’s debt in the range of ?300 billion ($US 419 bill..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-02 15:59
Taggar: currency, dollar, finance, trading

Currency expert Boris Schlossberg says hung parliament a "formula for disaster"


"Top currency expert Boris Schlossberg has said that a hung parliament would be a ?formula for disaster? for the pound and the British economy and has described Britain as a ?massive risk? for investor..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-02 12:50
Taggar: currency, economy, finance, financial, market, point, pound, rate

Euro Continues to Struggle in Currency Trading


"Euro forex trading forecastThe euro continues to struggle in currency trading on the FX market, with concerns over the Greek situation manifest. In earlier trading, the euro took a dive. It has recove..."

RBA Raises Rate to 4%


"Forex trading with the AussieThe Australian dollar is somewhat subdued today in currency trading on the FX market, in spite of its hike to the benchmark rate. After some concern that the RBA would hav..."

More Upside to Aussie-Pound, Aussie-Euro


"The Aussie provides upside potential and the big moves will come from the Aussie-sterling and Aussie-euro pairs, says Kathy Lien, director of currency research at GFT Forex."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-02 09:05
Taggar: aussie, currency, forex

Dollar Benefits from U.S. Expansion


"The dollar pared much of the euro’s advance from last week as several reports in the U.S. indicated that economic improvements in the country are far more..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-01 18:57
Taggar: currency, currency pair, dollar, report

EUR/USD - Consolidation within Strong Bearish Trend


"Price action on EUR/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has formed yet another short-term consolidation within the context of a strong bearish trend that has been in place since early December. The..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-01 17:52
Taggar: analysis, bear, currency, currency pair, technical analysis

Cable Stumbles as Hung Parliament Appears Likely


"Fears of a hung parliament continue to weigh on the pound as the beleaguered currency fell to a 10-month low on Monday. Prime Minister Gordon Brown is required to call a national election by June and..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-01 16:11
Taggar: currency, pound

British Pound: 5 Reasons Why the Pound is Being Pounded


"With mixed to slightly better than expected U.K. economic data, traders may be scratching their heads about why the British pound has collapsed more than 300 pips this morning. Here are a couple of re..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-01 11:27
Taggar: bank, bear, currency, currency pair, forex, forex trade, pound, profit, rate, report, trading

U.K. Pound Plunges in Forex Trading


"Sterling sinks through 1.5000 in currency tradingThe U.K. pound has plunged against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. The sterling has sunk through the 1.5000 level in currency..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-01 09:16
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

RBA May Be Forced to Keep Rates Steady


"Forex trading forecast for the AussieThe Australian economy has been performing quite well throughout the global recession, and appears to be growing quite quickly. However, the forex trading forecast..."

Senators urge U.S. to combat China currency policy


"A bipartisan group of 15 U.S. senators on Thursday insisted China’s currency practices are effectively a subsidy and urged Commerce Secretary Gary Locke to consider action against Chinese import..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-26 15:14
Taggar: currency, manufacture, market

Loads of Data on Final Trading Day of February


"The dollar lost 0.4% against the kiwi, 0.3% relative to the euro and Swissy, 0.2% versus the Canadian dollar and 0.1% against the Australian dollar.  The U.S. currency is up 0.2% against sterling..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-26 14:35
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, swissy

EURO-Greek woes disguised by month end-extensions


"It?s Friday, the market is jaded. With most of the US East Cost buried under the white stuff, fear mongering from rating agencies, national strikes, dovish Fed rhetoric, and possible coup attempts, it..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-26 13:10
Taggar: currency, fx trade, market, trading

Dollar down on US jobless claims


"Heraldsun.com.au - Kathy LienDollar down on US jobless claims Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US rose by 22,000 to a seasonally adjusted 496,000 in the week ended February 20, the US..."

Sterling Continues to Fall in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the U.K. poundThe sterling continues to fall in forex trading. Even as the U.S. dollar weakens against the euro and the Japanese yen in currency trading, the U.K. pound continues..."

Divergence Trade in Forex Trading


"Using economic divergence as part of a currency trading strategyOne of the ways you can enhance your currency trading strategy is to consider incorporating economic divergence. This is the idea that y..."

Euro Rises Slightly Versus Greenback After Record Low


"The dollar allowed the euro to retreat slightly after the Eurozone currency reached the lowest level in 2010 versus the greenback, as unemployment figures and&#..."

Euro Falls in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is falling in forex trading as Europe frets about the situation in Greece. Moody's warned that Greece faces another downgrade to its sovereign debt rating if aus..."

Risk Aversion Sends Carry Trade Unwinding


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe carry trade is unwinding quite quickly today, with risk aversion sending investors hurrying toward safe havens. A great deal of concerning news is weighing on the..."

British Economy May Require More Quantitative Easing


"Sterling continues to tank against the dollar in forex tradingThe British economy may require more quantitative easing, according to some policymakers. While it is far from a foregone conclusion, the..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-25 09:19
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, inflation, market, report, trading

Euro: An Imbalanced Marriage


"To join Europe’s common currency, nations are required to meet five economic stress tests to ensure suitability.  The standards are rigorous but count only for a brief moment in time. ..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-24 23:15
Taggar: currency, rate

A Greek Soap-Opera to derail the EURO


"?Fear? loves the dollar. Conspiracy theories are rampant in Europe. It?s like watching a soap opera, a bad one, where you know what the next line is going to be. One plot has Greece blackmailing neigh..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-24 13:33
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar

Euro Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the euroThe euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today, due mostly to U.S. dollar weakness. With the Greeks on strike against austerity measures suggest..."

Bernanke Insists that the Economy is Not Ready to Sustain Itself


"U.S. dollar falls in forex tradingYesterday, the U.S. dollar was seeing a bit of a rally. At that point, it was all about risk aversion. Today, the story is a bit different. Right now, it's all about..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-24 11:47
Taggar: bull, currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, inflation, market, point, rate, trading

My Favorite Forex Trade: GBP/AUD


"My favorite long term forex trade is short GBP/AUD. From both a technical and fundamental basis, the currency should be headed lower. Based upon the recent trend of economic data including the highe..."

Dollar Up Despite U.S. Mixed Data


"The U.S. currency continued to climb versus the euro despite mixed data being published today in North America, with some considerably bad figures as consumer confidence slump..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-23 18:25
Taggar: consumer confidence, currency, report

The Reality about Leverage


"Leverage is the amount of currency one can control relative to the amount of capital one has.The Reality about Leverage  Leverage has become a scapegoat for poor risk management in trading. I fee..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-23 09:50
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, leverage, trading

Yen Moves Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the Japanese yenThe yen is moving higher in forex trading on the currency market today, gaining against all major currencies. Indeed, even though the U.S. dollar is making solid..."

U.S. Dollar Heads Higher in Currency Trading


"Forex trading on the currency marketThe U.S. dollar is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market today. Risk appetite is fading right now as global equities retreat, and economic data from a..."

Euro?s future in question even if Greece rescued: Soros


"A makeshift assistance should be enough to rescue Greece but bigger problems facing Europe would leave the future of the euro currency in question, billionaire investor George Soros said. Soros said w..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-22 14:45
Taggar: currency, market

Dollar 'not threatened' by euro forex trading rally


"Kathy Lien quoted by corporate fx.The dollar is not under threat from a rallying euro because "fundamentally, the Eurozone is in worse shape than the US," one foreign exchange hedging strate..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-22 14:32
Taggar: currency, dollar, foreign exchange, hedging, rate

U.K. Pound Likely to Lose Ground Going Forward


"Currency trading with the sterlingThe U.K. pound is likely to lose ground going forward in forex trading. Even though the sterling is getting a boost today in currency trading on the FX market, the ga..."

U.S. Dollar Takes Breather in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe U.S. dollar appears to be taking a breather in forex trading on the currency market today. The greenback is mixed in currency trading as the euro and the sterling..."

U.S. Dollar Forex Trading Forecast: Euro Rally Not a Threat?


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe euro is posting gains again in forex trading today. Last week, the euro saw a bit of a rally as it corrected the fact that it has been oversold. However, even th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-22 09:21
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, report, trading

Euro Gets Back Its Own in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar pulls back against the greenback in currecncy tradingEuro is getting back its own in forex trading today, after dropping on the news that the Fed had decided to hike the discount rate. Thi..."

U.S. Dollar Gets Boost in Forex Trading from Fed Discount Rate Hike


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar got quite the boost in overnight forex trading after the Federal Reserve announced that it is hiking the discount rate by 25 basis points. By now, th..."

AN ADMINISTRATIVE ANNOUNCEMENT


"Currency Thoughts has attracted a wide variety of regular readers as well as casual visitors. In order to provide more focused service, we are now requiring registration for New Overnight Developments..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-19 04:15
Taggar: currency, fx trading, trading

Sterling Continues Downtrend in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound in forex tradingThe sterling appears to be continuing downtrend in currency trading on the FX market. The U.K. pound can't seem to get a break in forex trading, as traders seem focused on c..."

Is 1.3500 Inevitable for the Euro?


"Euro forex trading forecastRight now, the euro is seeing some success in forex trading on the currency market, gaining against the U.S. dollar as jobless claims disappoint. However, there is speculati..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-18 11:16
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, market, point, rate, trading

U.S. Dollar Rebounds in Forex Trading


"Greenback gets boost in currency trading from economic dataThe U.S. dollar is rebounding today in forex trading on the currency market, thanks to some positive economic data. Housing starts are higher..."

Britain Struggles with Employment


"Sterling falls in forex tradingToday, employment data was released in Britain, showing continued deterioration in the situation. The sterling is falling in forex trading as a result, and concerns cont..."

Dollar Declines on Improved Market Data


"The dollar erased yesterday’s advanced versus the euro as better than expected corporate earnings brought risk appetite back to trading markets as speculations suggested..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-16 16:10
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, market, rate, trading

Forex Trading Forecast: Aussie Interest Rates


"Reserve Bank of Australia likely to raise rates soonThe risk trade is seeing a little bit of success today in currency trading, but risk appetite is not exactly the only thing going for the Aussie rig..."

Sterling Moves Higher in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the U.K. poundThe sterling is moving higher in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks to a return to risk appetite. Yesterday, some of the risk currencies saw some positive..."

China and Forex Trading Forecast


"Currency trading on the FX marketMany are wondering what China's recent moves to stymie growth may do to currency trading on the FX market. And, indeed, with China poised to become the next economic s..."

Risk Currencies Seeing Some Action in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketEven though U.S. markets are closed for the day, there are still things happening in forex trading. Indeed, the FX market is a global market, so there is plenty going..."

Gold, Oil and Currencies...


"and China!How is China’s move affecting the U.S. dollar, gold and commodities? Boris Schlossberg, director of currency research at GFT Forex, Jim Steel, chief commodities analyst at HSBC and Pe..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-15 10:01
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, gold, share

EUR/USD Ends Week Declining Again


"The EUR/USD currency pair is ending this week posting a decline as economic data published in Europe was again less optimistic than in the U.S., after retail sales a..."

U.S. Dollar Gets Some Support in Forex Trading from Consumer Spending


"Greenback higher in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is solid today in forex trading on the currency market as a number of factors come into play. First of all, spending in December turns out to have b..."

Could Greece?s Fiscal Problems Really Sink the Euro?


"Currency markets operate in funny ways. Greece’s fiscal problems are hardly a new development. During years of boom and bust alike, it ran unsustainable budget deficits. Why investors have decid..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-12 11:22
Taggar: currency, market, rate

EU Demands Greek Budget Cuts, Pledges to Uphold Euro Stability


"Euro-region leaders ordered Greece to get the bloc?s highest budget deficit under control and said they are prepared to take ?determined? action to staunch the worst crisis in the currency?s 11-year h..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-11 15:22
Taggar: currency

Australian Dollar Gets Boost in Forex Trading from Risk Trade


"Currency trading with the AussieThe Australian dollar is getting a boost in forex trading as the risk trade is on -- for some currencies. In currency trading, the Aussie is getting a little help from..."

Ben Bernanke Helps U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the greenbackYesterday, Ben Bernanke provided a boost for the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market by indicating that monetary policy could tighten rather sooner than ex..."

GFT Currency Trading Challenge


"My bosses here at GFT want me to talk about our Currency Trading Challenge Here are all the details - the prize is VERY lucrative. Up to USD$100,000! GFT Currency Trading Challenge "

Euro Down in Forex Trading Today


"Caution remains the story in currency tradingEven though equities have been doing well in Europe today, the euro has not been following suit in forex trading. Instead, the euro is lower, weakening aga..."

Greece and Dubai Debt Still in the News


"U.S. dollar gains against sterling and euro in forex tradingThe debt issues plaguing both Greece and Dubai continue to affect currency trading on the FX market. Even though equities in Europe and Asia..."

EUR/JPY - Steep Bearish Trend


"Price action on EUR/JPY, a daily chart of which is shown, has reached down and made a tentative bounce off key support in the general 122.00 price region. This occurs after the currency pair broke a l..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-09 18:18
Taggar: currency, currency pair

Use Equities to Find Trends for EUR/USD in Forex Trading


"Currency trading toolsOne of the things you can do to help find trends for EUR/USD in forex trading is to look at equities. The way that equities perform often correlates to how well the euro does in..."

U.S. Dollar Moves Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is moving lower in forex trading on the currency market today, falling as events in Europe spark risk appetite. Greek rescue hopes are likely to foll..."

GBP/USD - Potential Bearish Breakdown of Consolidation


"Price action on GBP/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has finally begun to show a bearish emergence from the sideways consolidation that has characterized this currency pair on a long-term basis f..."

Blog: FX Path
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-08 18:58
Taggar: bear, currency, currency pair

Do You Read Forex News?


"The currency market is affected by many news, which at a first glance not always seem to be related to Forex. Meanwhile there are many types of financial, political..."

Euro Rebounding in Forex Trading Today


"EUR/USD moves higher in currency tradingThe euro is rebounding in forex trading on the currency market today. The 16-nation currency is showing some strength after a couple weeks of taking a beating..."

Forex Trading Forecast: U.S. Dollar


"Lack of major economic data means quiet week for dollar in currency tradingThe forex trading forecast for the U.S. dollar looks to be a bit staid for the coming week. With very little economic data se..."

February 2010 issue of Currency Trader magazine is here


"Just a brief news update to let you know that the February 2010 issue of Currency Trader Magazine is out. The magazine can be obtained for free but you gotta register with your e-mail address to down..."

Blog: Alan's Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-06 19:19
Taggar: currency, currency trade, forex, trading

U.S. Dollar Gains in Forex Trading on Safe Haven Status


"Currency market in risk aversion modeThe currency market is in risk aversion mode, sending the U.S. dollar higher in forex trading this morning. The greenback is up against the sterling and the euro i..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-05 08:55
Taggar: currency, dollar, economy, forex, forex trading, market, trading

Dollar Hits New 2010 Record High


"The U.S. currency climbed again versus the euro even if reports published today in North America weren’t surprisingly optimistic, as the Eurozone economic struggle is th..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-04 17:38
Taggar: currency, currency pair, report

Risk Aversion Picks Up on Currency Market


"U.S. dollar gains against sterling, euro in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar is gaining against the sterling and the euro in forex trading today. High beta currencies are losing out as risk aversion rises..."

Euro Has a Long Struggle Ahead in Forex Trading


"EUR/USD lower in currency tradingThe euro forex trading forecast shows the likelihood of a long struggle. EUR/USD is reaching multi-month lows as risk aversion sets in, and as economic realities in th..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-04 09:10
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, rate, spread, trading

EUR/USD Retreats on Positive U.S. Data


"After rising since the beginning of this week, the EUR/USD currency pair dropped today as risk aversion returned to markets, making investors to opt for the saf..."

Sterling Pulls Back in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound pares gains in forex tradingThe sterling is pulling back in currency trading after reversing higher. After struggling for awhile to maintain its gains, targeting the 1.6075 level, the sterl..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-03 09:06
Taggar: currency, currency trading, forex, forex trading, market, pound, trading

Greece Gets Ready to Make Serious Reforms


"Euro lower in forex trading against the U.S. dollarGreece has announced a reform package that includes higher taxes in order to try and get the country back on the right track fiscally. Euro zone lead..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-03 09:01
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, market, rate, report, trading

Latvian Forex Broker with MT4 and Currenex


"Renesource Capital is a new on-line Forex broker based in Latvia. Its description has been added to EarnForex.com today. This broker offers two platforms to the Forex traders&..."

Interbank FX (IBFX) announces a series of webinars for Forex traders


"Interbank FX is now offering a series of webinars for foreign exchange traders. Professional off exchange retail foreign currency (Forex) trader Raghee Horner will hold a series of webinars each week..."

Blog: Forex Magnates
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-02 16:52
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency, foreign exchange, forex, metatrader, trading

The Obama dollar hanging tough


"Liquidation with a purpose has certainly given long AUD positions a headache. The surprise non-move by the RBA last night has side swiped nearly all analysts. Governor Stevens wants to experience the..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-02 13:06
Taggar: currency, economy, rate

Is It Time to Buy the Euro?


"Is the euro ready to turnaround in forex trading?Today, the euro is showing some fight, struggling its way toward 1.4000 in forex trading. That level still remains a ceiling, but the euro is doggedly..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-02 09:04
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex market, forex trade, forex trading, market, trading

CFTC's Proposed Leverage Changes For Forex


"As the deadline for public comments nears, traders everywhere must pay close attentionThe recently proposed margin changes by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) could increase the mi..."

Australian Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate Steady


"Aussie plummets in forex tradingThe Aussie is plummeting in forex trading on the currency market today, thanks to the decision made by the Reserve Bank of Australia today. Many analysts and forex trad..."

For now dollar agenda remains the same


"By default, the dollar?s rise is not fundamental in nature. The currency?s strength is been driven by the relative ?weakness? of the EUR. Investors are losing faith in the European plan and with risk..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-01 13:40
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar

U.S. Dollar Continues to Look Strong


"Forex trading forecast for the greenbackThe forex trading forecast for the greenback continues to look strong. Indeed, the U.S. dollar has been performing rather well against other major currencies in..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-01 11:33
Taggar: bull, currencies, currency, dollar, forex, forex trading, report, trading

Sterling Drops in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar pummels U.K. pound in forex tradingFiscal concerns are causing trouble for the sterling in currency trading on the FX market today. Even though data is improving in Britain, fiscal concern..."

New ?Partition? in Forex Markets


"In October, I wrote about a “separation” that had taken place in currency markets between the “sick” currencies and the “healthy” currencies. At the time, I argued..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-30 06:03
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, market, pound

Dollar in Favor, Euro Not


"Market confidence continues to build that 2010 is going to be a good year for the dollar.  The U.S. currency clawed through several big figures this past week such as 1.40 per euro, 90 on the yen..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-29 20:09
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, market, pound

Greece?s Debt Weighs Down Euro


"The euro fell to its lowest point in six months against the dollar today as investors continue to shun the currency amidst growing concerns with the status of Greece’s overwhelming debt. Despite..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-29 16:49
Taggar: currency, dollar, finance, point

Eurozone Unemployment Reaches 10%


"Unemployment in the Eurozone rose to 10 percent in December, the highest rate since the region was first established in 1999 when the single Euro currency was introduced. The total number of unemploye..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-29 16:34
Taggar: currency, employment, rate

South African Rand Loses its Luster


"In 2009, the South African Rand was the world’s second best performing currency, after only the Brazilian Real. Since September, however, it has stagnated, and over the next year, it is projecte..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-28 17:48
Taggar: currency

EUR/USD Remains Bearish Despite U.S. Weak Data


"The EUR/USD continued its losing streak today despite worse-than-expected data published in the United States. The dollar declined versus most of the main traded currenci..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-28 15:51
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, rate

Why USD/JPY Could Continue to Fall


"Last Friday, the CFTC released their weekly report of futures positioning. According to the data, which was as of last Tuesday, short positions in the Japanese Yen hit the highest levels since August..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-27 20:29
Taggar: currency, report, short position

Dollar Heads Up Despite Fundamentals


"EUR/USD declined today after a 2-day consolidation on Forex as the traders sold the pair on expectations of the important macroeconomic reports which were to..."

Blog: Forex Blog, Forex Trading Information
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-26 17:17
Taggar: bull, currency, currency pair, forex, report, trading

SNB: Intervention Back on the Table


"Pull up a 1-year chart of the Euro against the Swiss Franc, and you’ll quickly notice a salient trend: the exchange rate has hovered slightly above ?1.50 since last March, with three notable dev..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-26 13:47
Taggar: bank, currency, market, rate

Dollar Carry Trade: Not Dead Yet


"After the impressive rally in the US Dollar at the end of 2009, many market observers predicted that the end was near for the Dollar carry trade. That’s because volatility is the sworn enemy of..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-20 07:08
Taggar: currency, dollar, market

Chinese RMB Set to Appreciate in 2010


"The Chinese Yuan (RMB) spent all of 2009 pegged to the Dollar at 6.83. Since the Dollar depreciated against almost every other currency during that time period, the Yuan has fallen against these curre..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-09 06:58
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar

Swiss Franc Carry Trade Strategy


"The September issue of Currency Trader Magazine was released today. Some of the highlights include: A look at an advanced carry trade strategy involving the Swiss Franc. The CFTC gains jurisdiction..."

Blog: Forex Project
Tidsstämpel: 2008-09-05 18:58
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar, forex, forex market, market, rate

How Do I Begin Trading Forex?


"I’ll assume that you have some knowledge about Forex either from a book or website.  I’m not going to give definitions of a pip or explain what a base currency is.  There are ple..."

Blog: Forex Project
Tidsstämpel: 2008-08-24 21:19
Taggar: base currency, currency, forex

Polish Currency


"If you are considering, long term investment, like one or two months than Polish currency might be interesting for you. For the last year it got stronger and stronger. Just checkout the charts below..."

12 Major currency pairs


"Well to be honest there is no such thing as 12 major currency pairs, there are actually about 7 (depends on how you count) major currencies, and well ... many major currency pairs.So what's with your..."

Economic Calendar


"Earlier, actually in the last post i wrote about importance of knowing what economic data that affect Forex market will be relased and when. This information alone can save you a lot of pain, because..."

Forex reserves swell $3.2 bilion


"Another interesting article about forex reserves."Foreign exchange reserves rose by $3.16 billion in the week ending January 18, 2008 taking the total reserves to a record $284.98 billion. Money marke..."

Blog: Forex Jornual
Tidsstämpel: 2008-01-28 08:44
Taggar: bank, currency, foreign currency, foreign exchange, forex, market, point, report, share, shares

Amero Revolution?


"Recently i was watching movie Zeitgeist. Pretty cool movie if you haven't seen it i advice you to do it. It consists of three parts first is about Christianity and Jesus, second amd third are about Am..."