EURJPY WEEKLY OUTLOOK II - MAY 6 - 10
Mon, May 6, 9:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The ECB met market expectations at its last policy meeting of May 2 where the ...

EURUSD WEEKLY OUTLOOK II: APRIL 29 - MAY 3
Thu, May 2, 8:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The topmost events for this week involve the Fed and ECB, then Friday's non-farm payrolls ...

EURUSD OUTLOOK I: 22 - 26 APRIL
Mon, Apr 22, 2:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
This weekend, Italy's President Giorgio Napolitano was handed another mandate after he bowed to pressure ...

The Euro is channel-bound until GDP growth for the region improves
Wed, Apr 17, 3:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
It may be difficult to believe, but May will mark the three-year anniversary of the ...

EURCAD OUTLOOK II: 15 - 19 APRIL
Mon, Apr 15, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After half a decade of recession, the Eurozone's economy is still wobbling on its wheels ...

Trading with Cyprus Brokers. Is It Safe?
Wed, Apr 10, 8:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
What exactly is happening in Cyprus and how does it affect investors? At this point ...

EUR/AUD OUTLOOK APRIL 8 - 12, 2013
Tue, Apr 9, 12:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After the European Central Bank's meeting last week with some influence from Japan's fresh stimulus ...

EURJPY OUTLOOK FOR APRIL 1 - 5
Tue, Apr 2, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Yen has been nose-diving ever since Japan's Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe took the reins ...

EURUSD OUTLOOK II: MARCH 25 - 29
Mon, Mar 25, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank has issued a Monday, March 25 ultimatum ...

EURNOK Outlook 18 - 22 March
Mon, Mar 18, 8:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The monetary policy meeting was the major event for the past week, courtesy of Norges ...

Lisa is our first iPad Mini Winner
Wed, Mar 6, 8:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Congratulations Lisa Dion on being our first iPad Mini winner! How did it feel when ...

Dodd-Frank Implementation Drags On, but the NFA Continues Forex Attack
Thu, Feb 28, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act became law when President ...

Weekly Forex Market Followup (February 18th - February 22nd 2013)
Fri, Feb 22, 3:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Key Fundamental Forex Events for the Week of February 18th through February 22nd The following ...

If Goldman Sachs is Right, What Will Happen to Gold and the U.S. Dollar?
Tue, Jan 29, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The new year is already off to a running start. Fiscal cliff negotiations are behind ...

Weekly Forex Market Followup (August 20th - August 24th 2012)
Sun, Aug 26, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Key Fundamental Forex Events for the Week of August 20th through August 24th The following ...

Weekly Forex Market Forecast (February 27th - March 2nd 2012)
Tue, Feb 28, 2:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Key Fundamental Forex Events and Forecasts for the Coming Week The following table lists the ...

Book Review - Trade to Win by Thomas L. Busby
Wed, Jan 18, 1:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The trading profession is known to have a high failure rate and to result in ...

Weekly Forex Market Forecast (August 29th - September 2nd 2011)
Thu, Sep 1, 3:47 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Key Fundamental Forex Events and Forecasts for the Coming Week The following table lists the ...

And $500 goes to... GUPALA!
Wed, May 18, 1:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
It has taken longer than we expected, and for that we're sorry, but we have ...

Monthly Trading Contest for May has Started!
Mon, May 2, 1:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
As we hope you know by know, the ForexTraders Community is running monthly $500 trading ...

The Monthly Contest for May has Started!
Mon, May 2, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
As we hope you know by know, the ForexTraders Community are running monthly $500 trading ...

Weekly Forex Market Forecast (April 25th - April 29th 2011)
Mon, Apr 25, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
This is our first post in our series of weekly market forecasts and followups for ...

How to distinguish between a real and bubble market: Does it matter?
Wed, Apr 6, 12:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Bubbles have been with us since the invention of the stock market and price quotes, ...

Will Bern Bernanke Launch a QE3?
Mon, Apr 4, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The question of what Ben Bernanke will do once the bond purchase program expires in ...

China PMI Rises, Payrolls Expand, Markets Rally
Fri, Apr 1, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
NFP rose by 216,000 workers in March after a revised 194,000 gain in February, according ...

Libyan FM Defects as Gold, Stocks and Oil Rise
Thu, Mar 31, 11:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Markets have been exceedingly resilient against the disappointing releases and difficult events of the past ...

Libya Fighting Calms Down as Stocks Around the World Rally
Wed, Mar 30, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After yesterday`s important events were accounted for, markets looked to regain the bullish mood once ...

Radiation Levels Rise in Asia - Oil, Gold, Stocks and the USD Fall
Tue, Mar 29, 1:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The main focus of the markets remains being the Japanese nuclear issue in Asia, and ...

Libyan Rebels Approach Gaddafi Hometown, Portugal Remains in Crisis
Mon, Mar 28, 5:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The weekend has been heavy in terms of activity, and Monday 28th is more active ...

China Raises Rare Earth Taxes, As Turmoil in the Arab World Continues
Fri, Mar 25, 11:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Asian equities performed well today, while European markets were lower in consequence of the ongoing ...

Portuguese Default Risk vs. Fed Inflation as Markets Remain Unstable
Thu, Mar 24, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The French are boasting about having downed an airplane of the Libyan Air Force, and ...

5 People Shot Dead in Syria as Portugal Faces Critical Vote
Wed, Mar 23, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The whole Middle East is threatened with chaos as a massive bomb explosion at a ...

Japan Rallies while Western Markets fall on Sovereign Debt
Tue, Mar 22, 2:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Americans and their allies were moving to reduce the intensity of air strikes in ...

War breaks out in Libya; Stocks Appreciate
Mon, Mar 21, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
We leap straight from the nuclear chaos in Japan to a war in Libya, and ...

No-Fly Zone Imposed on Libya; G7 Sells the Yen
Fri, Mar 18, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Libyan government officials were scrambling today to prevent events overtaking them. Just one day after ...

Yen Jumps on Risk Sentiment, Japanese Repatriation Pressure
Thu, Mar 17, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Speculators around the world are worried that the earthquake, the tsunami, and the nuclear disaster ...

Radiation Hazard Forces Japanese Indoors as CDS Jumps
Wed, Mar 16, 2:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Reports of fires, explosions, and the release of hazardous materials into the air have become ...

Japan`s Nuclear Crisis Threatens a Financial Meltdown
Tue, Mar 15, 1:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The focus remains on Japan today. The Fukushima reactors are reported to have gone through ...

Japanese Black Swan Causes a Nuclear Meltdown
Mon, Mar 14, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the world`s focus is still on Japan and the country`s multitude of crises. The ...

Massive Earthquake Shakes Japan; Markets Shaken by Eurozone Debt
Fri, Mar 11, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan has added to the other worries of speculators these ...

PIMCO Disposes of Its Government Debt Portfolio while Bernanke Speaks of an Exit Plan
Thu, Mar 10, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On the back of some weak data today on the employment and housing markets, and ...

Is this a Bull Market or a Market for the Bull`s Unsavory By-Product?
Wed, Mar 9, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The bull market is entering its third year according to highly regarded technical traders quoted ...

Saudi Day of Rage Rumor Supports Oil; FX and Stocks Little Changed
Tue, Mar 8, 11:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today stock markets are lower, while gold and oil remain stuck to their recent levels ...

USD Sinks and Stocks Fall As Oil and Gold Appreciate
Mon, Mar 7, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The turmoil in the Middle East is continuing to prevent a return of normalcy to ...

Don`t Cut the Deficit Yet, Ben Bernanke Tells the House
Fri, Mar 4, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The growth phase engineered by Ben Bernanke and his team at the Federal Reserve is ...

Bernanke Says Growth will Cure State Finances, Notes Improvement in Risk Sentiment
Thu, Mar 3, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
It is not new information that Ben Bernanke sees growth as a panacea for ills ...

Bernanke Committed to Bond Purchases; West Considers Strikes on Gaddafi Forces
Wed, Mar 2, 12:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today stocks are having another bearish session, as oil and gold remain buoyed by Middle ...

Gaddafi Says His People Love Him; Oil Nears $100, Stocks Fall
Tue, Mar 1, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Colonel Gaddafi was proclaiming the love of his nation for himself, inviting all Libyans to ...

The West Speaks of a No-Fly Zone Against Libya while Stocks Around the World Rally
Mon, Feb 28, 12:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Unrest in the Middle East seems to be entering a new stage where more frequent ...

Higher Oil Prices Trumped by Better U.S. Data as Markets Rally
Fri, Feb 25, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Oil prices are all the talk this week, as the worry about Libya slowly transforms ...

Oil Touches $100, Stocks Fall, Yen Rises
Thu, Feb 24, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Many of us are puzzled and surprised by the effect wrought on oil prices by ...

Oil Hits $97 per Barrel, Stocks Fall on Libya Turmoil
Wed, Feb 23, 12:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Apart from the political meaning and long term economic consequences of the Middle East chaos, ...

Father and Son Gaddafi Wow to Crush Demonstrators; Japan`s Outlook Downgraded
Tue, Feb 22, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today is heavy on news and action, and in particular the news coming from the ...

Oil Jumps More than 4% as Libyan Unrest Leads to Deaths in the 100s
Mon, Feb 21, 11:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Oil and gold are performing very well today on the back of some dramatic news ...

Bahrain Orders the Army to Move Against Demonstrators; Oil Rises
Thu, Feb 17, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Overnight confrontations in the streets of Manama, Bahrain`s affluent capital, have claimed the lives of ...

More Turmoil in the Middle East as Protests Spread to Libya
Wed, Feb 16, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Bahrain, Yemen, and even Libya became stages to demonstrations and protests today as the success ...

PIMCO Shifts Out of U.S. Treasuries, Should We Shift Out of the USD, too?
Tue, Feb 15, 3:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
PIMCO`s Bill Gross has published its February Investment Outlook at the company`s website where he ...

MIG BANK Press Release: Forex Broker MIG BANK Offers A Revolutionary New Fully Transparent Dealing Model
Tue, Feb 15, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
MIG Bank, the world's first Forex broker to become a Swiss bank, is again at ...

Mubarak Ends His Presidency, Protestors Leave Tahrir Square
Mon, Feb 14, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After Egypt`s Hosni Mubarak agreed to step down as President past week, and handed over ...

U.S. Trade Gap Widens as Egypt Considers its Future
Fri, Feb 11, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Trade data from the U.S. are out today and provide great hints on what is ...

Portugal`s Sovereign Yield Hits New Records; U.S. Jobless Claims Fall
Thu, Feb 10, 1:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Weekly jobless claims data is out as usual today, and the 36,000 strong fall from ...

Egypt Concern Drives Oil Higher; Markets Mixed
Wed, Feb 9, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today is a mixed day for equities and currencies as the robust rally of the ...

China Raises Interest Rates Again; Markets Charge On
Tue, Feb 8, 11:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
So what exactly is driving markets onwards these days? Certainly, China`s third hike of interest ...

Egypt Calms Down, Markets Heat Up
Mon, Feb 7, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today is Monday, and the charts are green around the world. Stocks are rising, commodities ...

NFP Shows a Mixed Picture, Traders Focus on the Unemployment Rate
Fri, Feb 4, 11:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Stocks are universally higher today, and currencies like the AUD and TRY are performing well ...

Mubarak Promises to Step Down; Markets and Egyptians Unimpressed
Wed, Feb 2, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The era of Hosni Mubarak is finally over in Egypt as the President promises not ...

Egyptian Opposition Calls 1 Million to Demonstrate; China PMI weak
Tue, Feb 1, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Tensions in Egypt continue to remain in the spotlight, reinforced by concerns about China and ...

Demonstrations in Egypt Continue in Spite of Curfews; Markets Sentiment Tense
Mon, Jan 31, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Tens of thousands of people have been demonstrating all over Egypt over the weekend, with ...

ElBaradei Returns to Egypt; S&P Downgrades Japan
Fri, Jan 28, 12:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Protests in the Arab World continue, and with every passing day, the power grip of ...

Tunisia Seeks the Arrest of Former President; Questions About QE3 Remain in Trader's Minds
Thu, Jan 27, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Tunisians are not satisfied with just toppling their corrupt and brutal dictator Zine El Abidine ...

Hu Visits U.S., Markets Enthusiastic on Europeans Packages, Commodities
Tue, Jan 18, 6:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today stocks are higher almost everywhere, with British, and European companies being the best performers ...

Euro Lower as U.S. Prepared for the Chinese President's Visit
Tue, Jan 18, 6:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Euro is lower once again yesterday, as concern rises that the region will be ...

U.S. Markets Find Some Strength on EM Interest Rate Rises, Fitch Cuts Greece
Mon, Jan 17, 1:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
U.S. markets are happy, somehow, that emerging markets tightening to combat the effects of U.S. ...

U.S. Urges China to Appreciate the Currency; Bernanke Expects 3% Growth for 2011
Mon, Jan 17, 1:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Gold stabilized by the end of last week and is appreciating a little, but the ...

Markets Focus on Today's Eurozone Debt Auctions, CDS Rates Rise, Stocks Fall
Tue, Jan 11, 9:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Market sentiment was dampened yesterday by today`s large debt auctions in the Eurozone, where the ...

China Interbank Market Tensions Unnoticed
Fri, Jan 7, 10:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
This week has seen some wild movements in the Chinese interbank unsecured lending market, which ...

New EURUSD Testing 200-day MA; U.S. - China Focus on Trade and Currency Policy
Thu, Jan 6, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
EURUSD is testing its 200-day MA, always a significant resistance/support level, but this time the ...

Markets Open the Year on a Note of Optimism, Stocks Rise Around the World
Thu, Jan 6, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On the first trading day of 2011, markets were showing an optimistic performance, with stocks ...

Markets Hibernate, But the U.S. Housing Market May Bring an Unpleasant End to the New Year Party
Thu, Dec 30, 2:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Data released Tuesday show that the U.S. housing market is not at all out of ...

Stocks End Another Week Higher. Oil rises.
Mon, Dec 27, 10:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Gold is continuing to fluctuate in the 1380-1390 area, while oil is rising in line ...

Gold and Oil Rise, As Rating Rumors Abound
Tue, Dec 21, 5:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Gold, and oil are higher today, while the Euro is weakened against the dollar, and ...

FOMC Remains Committed to QE, Moody`s Threatens a Future Downgrade
Wed, Dec 15, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
It is not surprising that the FOMC has decided not to restrict the scale of ...

More Setbacks for Barack Obama and Gold Rises
Tue, Dec 14, 12:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Gold has rallied today on the back of positive sentiment in equities which we will ...

U.S. Bourses Rally on Strong Data While Asian Markets Weaker on China Uncertainty
Fri, Dec 10, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Trading is reported to be quiet today, and especially so in the usually less-liquid CDS ...

Fitch Cuts Irish Credit Rating to BBB+
Thu, Dec 9, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The main theme of today is the ratings downgrade of Ireland, but markets still performed ...

A Look at China, the Communist Party, and their Future
Wed, Dec 8, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Although in the U.S. the stock markets are demonstrating a lackluster performance, the overall tally ...

IMF complains about Eurozone inaction, markets focus on Irish Budget
Tue, Dec 7, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
A short time from now, the results of the final Irish vote on the new ...

Markets take a deep breath before the Irish vote, Gold rises
Tue, Dec 7, 11:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Gold was close to its nominal all-time high today, reaching as high as $1419 per ...

Irish Bailout Fails To Support Euro As EUR/USD Moves Lower
Tue, Dec 7, 11:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
It was formally announced over the weekend that Ireland has received a bailout package worth ...

ECB Governor Trichet Presents a Confusing Picture and Markets Fall First, then Rally
Thu, Dec 2, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
As Trichet's actions and comments have shown today, the Europeans do not possess a large ...

China PMI Fuels a Brief Rebound as Markets Rally, but Issues Remain in the Background
Thu, Dec 2, 9:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today stock markets were generally higher, and risk assets were finding buyers at better prices ...

Gold Rallies as Euro Falls Below 1.3000 & Rumors Swirl on Eurozone Banks` Health
Tue, Nov 30, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today stock markets were generally lower around the world, and the Euro went below the ...

Ireland is Bailed out at Eur85 Billion, Next is Portugal
Mon, Nov 29, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the widely anticipated bailout of Ireland has had little impact on market action or ...

Inflation May Topple Growth Strategies for Emerging Market Countries
Mon, Nov 29, 2:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The amazing success story for the past decade has surely been the remarkable growth achieved ...

E.U. in Disarray as CDS Keeps Breaking Records, While Asian Markets Recover After the Korean Confrontation
Mon, Nov 29, 1:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Is it the end of the world? Maybe, but as far as we are concerned, ...

U.S. Dollar Trend: Whither Art Thou Going for the Long-Term Horizon?
Wed, Nov 24, 3:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Nothing like a good old currency war to warm the cockles of one's heart just ...

Koreas Exchange Artillery Fire, but the Eurozone is Incinerated Instead
Wed, Nov 24, 3:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Apart from the Asian shock of the two Korea's shelling each other, reverberations of the ...

Bernanke Receives a Letter from Republicans; Europeans Discuss Ireland
Wed, Nov 24, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today news sources are reporting on four of the Republican Party's heavyweights writing a letter ...

Civil Unrest In Ireland Suffocates Global Risk Appetite
Wed, Nov 24, 2:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The saga continues in Ireland. Yes, Ireland is going to receive bailout funds from the ...

Risk Aversion Rocks Global Markets as Ireland & China Face Tough Times
Wed, Nov 24, 2:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On Wednesday, financial markets attempted to recover from Tuesday's global beating, but they did little ...

Ireland gets a Bailout, but Nobody is Impressed
Mon, Nov 22, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today is another difficult day for bulls, but for reasons that are not entirely justified ...

Commodity Currencies Correct Sharply Lower as Risk Aversion Returns
Tue, Nov 16, 12:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Australian and New Zealand Dollars were among the biggest losers against the U.S. Dollar ...

Gold Jumps to $1420 as Traders Give up on the Financial System, and the USD China and USD Continue their Squabbles
Thu, Nov 11, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the USD was higher against most other currencies, while Asian stocks were mixed, and ...

Irish Sovereign Concerns Drive Euro Lower & Threaten EuroZone Recovery
Thu, Nov 11, 3:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.S. dollar has been the center of attention in the foreign exchange market for ...

Federal Reserve Unveils Latest Quantative Easing Plan
Tue, Nov 9, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On Wednesday, November 3rd, the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank unveiled its much awaited plans for ...

Ireland is Bankrupt, Professor Says, and the Euro Falls
Tue, Nov 9, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today gold is above the $1400 mark, but Euro is lower as Ireland's troubles negate ...

Republicans Win the House, Weakening the President at a Time When Decisive Action May be Necessary
Fri, Nov 5, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today we have a lot of important developments. As the world prepares for the FOMC ...

Huge Shifts In American Political & Financial Landscape Lead To Aggressive Dollar Selling
Fri, Nov 5, 10:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Yesterday was a day for the history books, literally. When Americans woke up Wednesday morning, ...

Pound Sterling Recovers Recent Losses After S&P Rating Outlook Upgrade
Tue, Nov 2, 1:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The British Pound Sterling tied with the New Zealand Dollar as the best performer against ...

Markets are Optimistic in the Lead-up to Fed Day, While the Chinese Appear Nervous
Tue, Nov 2, 1:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today stocks were mostly unchanged on a positive tone, while the EURUSD and gold similarly ...

Central Bank Secrets Set To Be Revealed This Week
Tue, Nov 2, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Major financial markets around the world at a point of major indecision as market participants ...

Dollar Falls as U.S. GDP Misses Market Expectation
Mon, Nov 1, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
In yesterday's report we discussed the importance of today's GDP figure, and the market did ...

Markets Nervously Await Fed`s Decision, as Opinions Diverge on Size and Scope
Fri, Oct 29, 1:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Markets were indecisive today, and while the Euro and gold managed to stage sizable gains, ...

Greek Tragedies Depress Markets, While Asians Capitulate on G-20 Pledges; Stocks, Currencies Fall
Fri, Oct 29, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today we have another red day after Tuesday, with just about everything in the red ...

Despite Market Up-trends, Irrational Exuberance is Nowhere to be Found
Fri, Oct 29, 11:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After languishing in a sideways ranging trend for nearly a year, the S&P 500 Index ...

Dollar Strength Continues As Market Awaits QE2
Fri, Oct 29, 11:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
A few weeks ago it was all but a done deal that the Federal Reserve ...

Dollar Falls Sharply As Another Chapter of QE Saga Unfolds
Fri, Oct 29, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Dollar bears returned to the market with force today as the dollar could not continue ...

El Erian Says Greece will Default in Three Years, Euro Falls
Wed, Oct 27, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Euro today depreciated against the dollar, but gold held its ground, disrupting the strong ...

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Wed, Oct 27, 9:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
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MT5 versus MT4: A Breakdown Of New Features
Mon, Oct 25, 1:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
In 2000, Renat Fatkhullin established a business-to-business software development company named MetaQuotes Software Corp. Fatkhullin ...

CDS, FX Markets Stable, as U.S. Treasury Secretary Proposes a Target for Current Account Surpluses
Mon, Oct 25, 1:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Trading activity in most markets was subdued today, yet the same cannot be said about ...

G20 Meeting Offers No Relief To U.S. Dollar
Mon, Oct 25, 1:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The G20 Meeting in Seoul, Korea promised to be quite eventful, and it did not ...

Markets Fluctuate on G-20, Strong Corporate Earnings
Mon, Oct 25, 11:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Commodities, FX, and gold are moving in lockstep with EURUSD at the moment, and they ...

G20 Meeting Set To Move Financial Markets, Could Lead To Further Dollar Gains
Mon, Oct 25, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Group of 20 Nations is meeting this weekend in South Korea to discuss the ...

China's Surprise Rate Hike Causes Dollar Sell-Off
Thu, Oct 21, 12:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Wednesday proved to be a day of wild volatility in the foreign exchange market as ...

Be A Proactive Trader (Not A Reactive One)
Thu, Oct 21, 9:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
There are basically two types of traders: reactive and proactive. Most new traders, and in ...

Japanese Yen Approaches All Time High Against the U.S. Dollar
Wed, Oct 20, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Japanese Yen continued its rally against the Greenback last week to make yet another ...

Another Post Float High for the Aussie as Gold Hits Fresh All Time Highs
Wed, Oct 20, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The price of gold made a new all time high of $1,387.10 per ounce on ...

Bernanke Prepares More QE, but Markets Wish for Higher Dosages to Calm Their Addiction
Fri, Oct 15, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
In today's speech, Ben Bernanke disappointed the markets a little since they were anticipating an ...

Dollar Erases Early Losses, Risk FX Falls Sharply
Fri, Oct 15, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On Friday morning, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke presented a speech entitled, "Monetary Policy Objectives ...

Fed and Gold: Whither with Bernanke
Fri, Oct 15, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
There is nothing special about gold and it is hard to argue that a return ...

Chaos Among Finance Ministers, as the Blame Game Heats Up
Fri, Oct 15, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today was another bad day for dollar, as it depreciated against most currencies and commodities. ...

Chinese Official Accuses U.S. of Currency Manipulation
Thu, Oct 14, 12:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The saga surrounding talks of a "currency war" is beginning to heat up as China ...

A Deeper Look at What the Fed is Doing, as China Hastens the Yuan Appreciation
Wed, Oct 13, 4:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The theme was once again quantitative easing today, but those euphemisms are now giving way, ...

FX Market Action Showing Signs of Weakness in Euro and Pound
Wed, Oct 13, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The FOMC Report came out basically as expected yesterday afternoon, as the Federal Reserve stated ...

Markets try to Stage a Correction in the QE2 Trend, but Fail, as the Fed Revives the Euro
Tue, Oct 12, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
For much of today the dollar was up against most of its peers, yet highly ...

Will This Dollar Rally Continue?
Tue, Oct 12, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The dollar is showing subtle signs of strength for the first time in several months. ...

BOJ Steps Aside Leaving Market to Take the Yen to New Highs
Tue, Oct 12, 9:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Japanese Yen made new all time highs against the U.S. Dollar last week, thanks ...

Aussie Hits Post Float High as Gold Trades to New All Time Highs
Tue, Oct 12, 9:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The price of gold made a new all time high of $1,364.78 per ounce on ...

Quiet Market on Columbus Day, no Weekend Reaction to Japan, China
Mon, Oct 11, 3:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
As expected, weekend's meetings and announcements did not send strong messages on intervention or forex. ...

U.S. Loses 95.000 Jobs, Moody`s Puts China on Review for an Upgrade
Mon, Oct 11, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the focus was on NFP, but even before the release of this crucial piece ...

Negative NFP Report & Concern QE2 May Not Happen Drive Dollar Up
Fri, Oct 8, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
There are several major developments in the foreign-exchange market that are currently causing investors to ...

Dollar Finally Finds Support As Global Concerns Build
Thu, Oct 7, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Investors finally decided to buy the dollar today as every major currency fell sharply versus ...

Gold Breaks Another Record, USDJPY Sinks Below the Intervention Low
Thu, Oct 7, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today stock market performace was mixed, markets lacking a decisive momentum in either direction. Gold, ...

Geithner Speaks of Currency Wars, Fitch Downgrades Ireland, Stocks Rally
Wed, Oct 6, 2:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Another strange day in which we saw gold, currencies, stocks and CDS rally in response ...

World War III On The Horizon
Wed, Oct 6, 11:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
As uncertainty steadily mounts concerning economic recovery in developed nations, investors are turning to emerging ...

Breaking Down Euro Volatility and Answering Question: How High Can The Euro Go?
Wed, Oct 6, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.S. dollar gained against all major currencies on Monday, but its strength proved to ...

Japan Cuts Rates to Zero, Markets Jump
Tue, Oct 5, 2:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today was a very interesting day in more than one way. It began with some ...

Fed's Monetary Policymakers Seem Uncertain About How to Stimulate Economy
Tue, Oct 5, 12:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Federal Reserve has kept interest rates at historically low levels since December of 2008, ...

New All-Time Highs in Gold Boost Commodity Currencies
Tue, Oct 5, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last week saw the price of gold make several new all time highs as it ...

U.S. Dollar Finds Support As Global Markets Cool
Mon, Oct 4, 5:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Monday was a rough day for equity markets and risk appetite around the world as ...

3-Month Euribor Jumps to the Highest Level of 2010, Indicating Significant Tensions in the Intervank Market
Mon, Oct 4, 3:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On Thursday and Wednesday, European banks rolled over a portion of the expiring long-term refinancing ...

International Impact of a Weak U.S. Dollar
Mon, Oct 4, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.S. Dollar has taken a savage beating in the month of September as investors ...

Fed Promises More Easing, Markets Rally
Fri, Oct 1, 5:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Comments from New York Fed Chief William Dudley, and Chicago Fed President Evans have determined ...

German Unemployment Falls
Thu, Sep 30, 2:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Moody's cut Spain's credit rating by one level to Aa1, and set the outlook to ...

CDS Break New Records, Dollar Continues to Depreciate on Fed QE2 Expectations
Wed, Sep 29, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the USD index has hit an 8-month low, as the Euro contiues to rally, ...

Eurozone Issues Intensify, but Markets Optimistic on QE2
Tue, Sep 28, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today Asian markets were mostly lower, European markets were mixed, while gold broke another record ...

Dollar Gains Strength In Late New York & Early Asian Session
Tue, Sep 28, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The euro and pound have been on a tear against the U.S. dollar over the ...

Expectations of Currency Devaluations Boost Market Sentiment
Tue, Sep 28, 10:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
If central banks reduce interest rates, most asset types appreciate. Nowadays since it is no ...

USDJPY Spikes on BOJ Intervention Rumors, Then Falls When Unconfirmed
Mon, Sep 27, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last Friday, USDJPY traded sharply higher on rumors of official intervention by the Bank of ...

U.K. Monetary Policymakers Worried About Not Meeting Inflation Target
Mon, Sep 27, 3:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On last Wednesday, September 22nd, the Bank of England released its minutes from the Monetary ...

Bulls Refuse to Give up on Stocks and the Euro in Spite of Tensions in the CDS Market, Growth Fears
Thu, Sep 23, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today gold came very close to $1300, stocks in Europe and Asia fell, while the ...

Dollar is Sold as Irish CDS Break New Records in Spite of Successful Auctions
Wed, Sep 22, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today gold has hit new all-time highs, as the dollar depreciated broadly. It is important ...

FOMC Meeting Awaited, as Irish, Greek Debt Finds Ample Demand.
Tue, Sep 21, 2:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Bourses around the world were dominated by sales today as traders waited for the FOMC ...

Euro Rises on Tougher Basel III Bank Rules
Tue, Sep 21, 9:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Basel Committee of Banking Supervision or BCBS tentatively penned the sequel to its previous ...

Fed Rate Announcement Set To Move Markets On Tuesday
Mon, Sep 20, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Dollar has been very strong during the New York afternoon session as traders get ...

Markets Await Fed Day, and Trade with a Strong Bullish Bias
Mon, Sep 20, 1:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the Euro rose against the dollar, which lost some value against the yen after ...

Basel III: Rules and Regulations for the Banking Sector, and the Implications for FX
Mon, Sep 20, 9:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The relationship between the banking industry and the forex market is not unknown to traders. ...

Euro Sold on Spain Downgrade Warning, U.S. Considers China Tariffs
Thu, Sep 16, 2:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the Euro, yen and gold gained against the dollar, while stocks around the world ...

Dollar Sold Heavily For 2nd Day In A Row On Negative U.S. Economic Data
Wed, Sep 15, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The foreign exchange market experienced another day of strong volatility as the British Pound shrugged ...

Japan Decides that Inaction is not an Option, Intervenes in the FX Market
Wed, Sep 15, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today the BoJ conducted an FX intervention for the first time since 2004, capitulating at ...

Goldman Sachs Comments On U.S. Dollar Cuause Wild Breakouts In FX Market
Tue, Sep 14, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Volatility has picked up substantially in the FX Market during Tuesday's New York session. The ...

Upward Momentum on Risk as Chinese Data Boosts Sentiment
Mon, Sep 13, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Markets are showing some upside momentum today on improved sentiment as the Basel rules are ...

Central Bank Monitor: BOC Ups Rates, but BOE, BOJ and RBA Steady
Mon, Sep 13, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
With the exception of the Bank of Canada - that raised its benchmark Overnight Rate ...

Risk FX Rallies on Positive China News
Mon, Sep 13, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Going into the weekend, the major risk event on schedule was key economic data out ...

Market Focus on Japan-China FX Dispute on a Quiet Friday
Fri, Sep 10, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Gold fell, the Euro and USD rose against the dollar in quiet trading. The PBOC ...

As the S&P 500 Index Zigs and Zags, We Must Dig Deeper for Clues
Fri, Sep 10, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The S&P 500 Index continued its sideways ranging trend for yet another week, oscillating between ...

Currency Pair Correlations Beginning To Break Down In FX Market
Fri, Sep 10, 11:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
At any given time there can be different investor attitudes dominating the forex market. During ...

Risk Sentiment Improves on U.S. Fiscal Spending, Obama Speech, QE2 Expectations
Thu, Sep 9, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Positive unemployment numbers from Australia, satisfatory debt auction results from Hungary where more bonds were ...

Bank of England Considers 2nd Round of Quantitative Easing—Pound Still Rallies On Risk
Thu, Sep 9, 2:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Bank of England (BOE) announced Thursday morning that it would maintain its emergency bond-purchase ...

Gold Price Rises, the Euro Rallies as Ireland CDS Widen to 400 Points
Wed, Sep 8, 5:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Hungary's forint has hit a record low against the Swiss Franc, and Ireland's sovereign CDS ...

Euro Battling Renewed Pressure Surrounding Debt Concerns
Wed, Sep 8, 2:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The EUR/USD had a sharp sell-off during the London session Wednesday morning as it fell ...

With U.S. Holiday Over, Traders Come to Sell With a Vengeance
Tue, Sep 7, 2:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
A report by Barclays Capital, quoted by newswires, notes the holiday season being over with ...

U.S. Employment Numbers Mixed as Economy Treads Water
Tue, Sep 7, 11:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
United States' employment numbers offered a mixed picture last week, beginning with the ADP Non ...

Central Banks: BOJ and ECB on Hold, but BOC May Hike Rates Soon
Tue, Sep 7, 11:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last week saw neutral monetary policy decisions made by the Bank of Japan and the ...

EuroZone Sovereign Debt Problems In Headlines Again
Tue, Sep 7, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
For several months we have been warning of a potential collapse in the EuroZone that ...

Investor Confidence From NFP Report Slowly Fades During Early Week Trading
Tue, Sep 7, 10:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On Friday, the NFP report beat market expectations quite nicely. The expected figure was -101k, ...

Developed Countries of the World: Unite and Solve the Growth Conundrum
Tue, Sep 7, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Major long-term trends come in all shapes and sizes, but when they stretch over decades, ...

Traders Bullish on Risk as U.S. Goes on Labor Day Holiday
Tue, Sep 7, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
U.S. markets are closed today which seems to have given some confidence to speculators around ...

Markets End the Week Higher on a Positive NFP Result, and a Sense of Optimism
Fri, Sep 3, 5:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Just as anticipated here yesterday, employment numbers of several past months have seen significant upward ...

Austerity Measures Weighing on U.K. Economy But Could Strengthen Pound
Fri, Sep 3, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.K. released Services PMI during the London session Friday morning. ...

Trichet Speaks: Accommodative Monetary Measures Will Stay In Place
Fri, Sep 3, 10:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The European Central Bank kept rates unchanged at 1.0% as expected on Thursday morning. The ...

The S&P 500 Index is Gripped by the "Uncertainty Malaise" and Contagious
Fri, Sep 3, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
As everyone waits for the all important non-farm payroll numbers to be released tomorrow morning ...

Stocks, Currencies Rise as Data Surprises to the Upside
Fri, Sep 3, 9:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Oil, and stocks rose, the dollar fell, in reaction to generally positive data from the ...

Trichet and Bernanke Set To Speak Thursday Morning
Thu, Sep 2, 12:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Two of the most powerful people in the world will speak Thursday morning concerning the ...

Bullish U.S., China PMIs, Lead to an Equity and Commodity Market Rally
Wed, Sep 1, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Stocks in China, HK, Japan, US, SouthAmerica, Europe and elsewhere were up today, commodities also ...

Euro Breaks Out Of Range on Global Risk Appetite
Wed, Sep 1, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After nearly 2 weeks of trading within a tight 150 pip range, the euro broke ...

Stocks and Risky Currencies Fall, Gold Jumps on PBOC Rumors, Moody`s Comments
Tue, Aug 31, 3:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Yesterday's Asian session saw a lot of activity and was generally dominated by sales, but ...

Pound and Euro Price Action Points To Possible Further Downside Movement
Tue, Aug 31, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The EUR/USD and GBP/USD have both continued to move inside of relatively tight trading ranges ...

BoJ Intervention Talk Leads Nowhere, Stock Markets Fall on Weak Income Data
Tue, Aug 31, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Gold and the dollar were, up while currencies like the Euro depreciated against others on ...

Japanese Yen Hits Another 15 Year High Against the Greenback
Mon, Aug 30, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Amid a buzz of speculation over whether the Bank of Japan would intervene, the Japanese ...

Jackson Hole Symposium Reassures Markets and Boosts Greenback
Mon, Aug 30, 3:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
For every year since 1978 the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City had held an ...

What If U.S. Consumer Spending Habits Have Change Forever?
Mon, Aug 30, 1:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Uncertainty has plagued financial markets over the last few weeks as the economic recovery has ...

Inconclusive Bernanke Testimony Brings the Week to a Bullish Close
Fri, Aug 27, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Since afternoon of yesterday markets were quiet awaiting the testimony of the Fed Chairman at ...

Possible FX Market Action Outcomes of Bernanke's Speech on Friday
Fri, Aug 27, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Kansas City Federal Reserve is hosting an Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole, WY all ...

Global Profit Taking Sees Shorts Squeezed; Gold Remains Firm
Thu, Aug 26, 3:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
It looks like traders want to take a break from the selling at the moment ...

Economic Data Confirms EuroZone Recovery, U.S. Dollar May Be In Near-Term Trouble
Thu, Aug 26, 9:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Risk aversion capital flows have been dominating the market the last several weeks as concerns ...

Bad Data, More Doom & Extra Gloom: Wednesday Market Summary
Wed, Aug 25, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today Asian and European stocks were all down, while in the U.S. market fluctuated around ...

FX News and Price Action Point To Possible Further Dollar Strength
Wed, Aug 25, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
As we all know, the housing sector is what led the global economy into a ...

Terrible Home Sales Data Lead to Chaos in the Markets
Tue, Aug 24, 4:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The main news of today is the existing home sales data for July, which show ...

The Week Sees a Pessimistic Start to Trading on Growth, and Debt Concerns
Tue, Aug 24, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today was reasonably quiet. Equities in Asia and the U.S. ...

Uncertainty Over Australian Hung Parliament Initially Weighs on Aussie
Mon, Aug 23, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
For the first time in 70 years, the Australian Federal election has failed to deliver ...

Favorable Irish and Spanish Debt Auctions Give Euro a Brief Boost
Mon, Aug 23, 4:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last Tuesday, Spanish and Irish debt auctions allayed some of the concerns in the forex ...

Pound & Euro Face Further Downside Pressure
Mon, Aug 23, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last week the EUR/USD and GBP/USD both moved in relatively tight ranges as investors tried ...

Stocks Around the World and Euro Fall, USD Rallies
Mon, Aug 23, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Almost all European stock markets were in the red, and as this text is being ...

Greece Crisis Re-emerges, Risk Aversion in Vogue Once Again
Fri, Aug 20, 9:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Risk aversion is rearing its ugly head in financial markets around the world as investors ...

Equity Markets Battered on Terrible U.S. Data, Bonds and Gold Rally
Fri, Aug 20, 9:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Jobless claims rise to the highest level since November 2009, Philadelphia Fed Survey collapses.Today the ...

U.S. Economic Recovery: Is the Relative Value of the Dollar a Mirror?
Fri, Aug 20, 8:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Volatility has been the name of the game for the past four months, but presently, ...

Examining Current Levels On Euro & Pound: Where We May Be Headed
Thu, Aug 19, 12:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.S. Dollar has staged quite a rally versus the Euro and Pound since last ...

Euro, Oil Fall; Gold, USD, JPY Rise on a Quiet Day
Thu, Aug 19, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Equities in South America, China and Europe were down today, while U.S. and Japan managed ...

Euro & Pound Rally on BOE Minutes, But Both Fail at Overhead Resistance
Wed, Aug 18, 12:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
With no major market-moving news in the queue for this week, most currencies are moving ...

US, Japan, Europe Rally on Positive Data. Euro Rises
Tue, Aug 17, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Equity markets around the world were higher today on pieces of positive news from Asia, ...

Bank of England Inflation Worries Weigh On Pound
Tue, Aug 17, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.K. is facing one of the most dangerous and difficult economic climates. ...

Gold Up, Stocks Mostly Down on Disappointing Releases From Around the World
Tue, Aug 17, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Markets are somewhat quiet today in spite of some top-tier releases which turned to be ...

Dollar Up After FOMC Announces Debt Reinvestment Plan
Tue, Aug 17, 9:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.S. Dollar shot up against all the major currencies last week after Tuesday's FOMC ...

Positive Data Fails to Change the Pessimistic Mood in the Market
Fri, Aug 13, 2:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
We have had some positive news today, not only in the U.S. but also in ...

The Euro Meltdown May Be Coming Soon
Fri, Aug 13, 9:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The incredible rally in the U.S. Dollar may gain even more momentum today as several ...

Euro Trend Reverses, Markets Sell-off on Weak U.S. and Global Data
Thu, Aug 12, 2:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today was an action-packed day, with the two main features being the Japanese intervention rumors, ...

Global Recovery Fears Rock FX Market, Are We Entering Buy Areas On Euro & Pound?
Thu, Aug 12, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
This week has been extremely volatile in the FX Market. The Euro has moved more ...

Markets Capsized as the Fed Decides to Roll Over its Asset Purchases
Wed, Aug 11, 2:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Needless to say, the main theme of today, and yesterday is the FOMC meeting, and ...

Risk Aversion Grips FX As Euro & Pound Tumble
Wed, Aug 11, 11:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
In recent Daily Market Analysis, we have been discussing the possibility of a large bout ...

FOMC Meeting Gives USD a Boost
Wed, Aug 11, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The market is focused on the FOMC meeting today, as a lot of scenarios depend ...

Dollar Gains As Investors Prepare For FOMC Report
Wed, Aug 11, 10:41 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Trading was very slow during the U.S. session on Monday. ...

Coming Attractions for This Week In the FX Market
Wed, Aug 11, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
On Friday we discussed the various possibilities of how the market may move as a ...

Poor Employment Numbers Hit the U.S., Canadian and New Zealand Dollars
Tue, Aug 10, 9:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last week saw key employment figures released in the United States, Canada and New Zealand.Overall, ...

S&P 500: Do Long-Term Patterns Mean Anything in This Global Economy?
Mon, Aug 9, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Experienced traders are always on the lookout for patterns in the market that may suggest, ...

If NFP Cooperates, Pound and Euro May Be Headed Lower In Near Term
Fri, Aug 6, 3:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
This morning the all-important Non-Farm Payroll Report will be released at 8:30 am est. The ...

Rising Jobless Claims Spook Traders as Non-farm Payrolls Approach
Fri, Aug 6, 3:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
It is not surprising to see that the market is slowly coming to standstill in ...

Central Banks Wage Verbal War
Thu, Aug 5, 12:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
When the Sub-Prime Mortgage Crisis erupted with fury in the early fall of 2008, Central ...

Markets are Preparing for Friday`s NFP Release, as Chinese Regulators Consider How to Deal With Their Bubbles.
Wed, Aug 4, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today was a tense day for the markets, with the most interesting development reported in ...

Fundamentals Could Cause Pound to Weaken In Near Term
Wed, Aug 4, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The British Pound has performed incredibly well versus the U.S. Dollar during the months of ...

Weak Data Takes the USD Down, but Expectations of Fed Easing Prop Carry Trades and Stocks
Tue, Aug 3, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
All eyes are on Friday's NFP release as it is usually the case in the ...

Further Quantitative Easing Talks Weigh Heavily On U.S. Dollar
Tue, Aug 3, 10:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.S. Dollar is taking a beating across the board. ...

Action and Data Heavy Day Sees Bulls in Rage
Mon, Aug 2, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today is an outstanding day for bulls, as equities, commodities and carry trades rally powerfully ...

Kiwi Falls on RBNZ Governor's Comments Despite Rate Hike
Mon, Aug 2, 3:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last week's key RNBZ Rate Decision on Thursday saw the New Zealand central bank raise ...

Special Report: Where Is The U.S. Dollar Headed In The 2nd Half Of 2010?
Mon, Aug 2, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The U.S. Dollar has taken a savage beating versus other major currency pairs in the ...

A Directionless Market, Inconclusive Data and July Heat
Fri, Jul 30, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Bloomberg is publishing a report today about the $1.4 trillion commercial mortgage portfolio of U.S. ...

The Current and Possible Future State of Greece
Fri, Jul 30, 11:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
In November of 2009 it became evident that Greece was in severe danger of sovereign ...

Dull Trading as more bearish news accumulate, Feds worried deflation.
Thu, Jul 29, 4:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Traders are holding boldly to their gains instead of being told by news and data ...

Tomorrow's GDP Figure May Cause Next Major Move In FX Market
Thu, Jul 29, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
United StatesThe U.S. Beige Book report came out Wednesday, and it served to further support ...

A Lacklustre Day in an Barely Moving Market
Tue, Jul 27, 4:51 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today was an uninteresting day, as stock markets rose and fell depending on the location ...

How High Could The Euro And Pound Go?
Tue, Jul 27, 10:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The EUR/USD and GBP/USD have made incredibly strong moves to the upside in the month ...

Stock markets all over the world on optimism about growth and the stress test results
Tue, Jul 27, 10:11 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Around the world, stock markets have been rallying today, while EURUSD has barely risen above ...

Weekly Recap and Outlook for the U.S. Financial Markets and Dollar - 7/26/2010
Mon, Jul 26, 4:31 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Greenback was under pressure last week, especially versus the commodity dollars which all rose ...

Major Forex Market Movers Last Week - 7/26/2010
Mon, Jul 26, 4:21 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last week saw the U.S. Dollar again trade softer against most of the other major ...

Comments by Fed Chairman Bernanke Hurt Dollar
Mon, Jul 26, 4:11 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Last week, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made some controversial comments in his testimony ...

Markets Attempt to Interpret Stress Test Results
Mon, Jul 26, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After weeks of speculation, the European Bank Stress Test results were finally released Friday, but ...

Euro Rallies on European Debt Auction's Success
Fri, Jul 23, 10:21 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Euro and Pound Sterling both rose last week against the U.S. Dollar by 2.2% ...

Jean-Claude Trichet Versus Ben Bernanke: An Economic Showdown
Fri, Jul 23, 9:51 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today is the day market participants have been anticipating for several weeks. After the market ...

Stocks turn back up after the Bernanke sell-off fails to catch momentum, Euro and risk currencies rise
Fri, Jul 23, 9:31 AM ET, by ForexTraders.com
After the panicky reaction to yesterday's testimony, today was the calmdown day, as traders realized ...

Understanding Quantitative Easing and Its Effects on the U.S. Economy and the U.S. Dollar Part 2
Thu, Jul 22, 2:41 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
In yesterday's Special Report we discussed the basic idea behind quantitative easing, which is to ...

Bernanke Testimony Trigger a Sell-Off
Thu, Jul 22, 2:38 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Today, Ben Bernanke said at his semi-annual testimony to the Congress that central bankers "continue ...

Understanding Quantitative Easing and Its Effects on the U.S. Economy and the U.S. Dollar Part 1
Thu, Jul 22, 2:37 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
Quantitative easing is a phrase that has become extremely popular over the last two years, ...

Will Anyone Buy The U.S. Dollar?
Fri, Jul 16, 4:27 PM ET, by ForexTraders.com
The Dollar has taken an incredible beating this week against all the FX Majors, but ...