Market Analysis

USD Continues its Gains thru Risk Aversion and then Some Several trading days prior, some economists dismiss the continued gains of the US dollar (USD) as more a product of risk aversion and a weakness of the EURO. However with several USD indicators performing better than expected, it would seem that the USD as a […]

The UK pound traded lower against the US dollar on the back of bad forex news regarding moves to deal with the ongoing European sovereign debt crisis. The GBP/USD currency pair fell to 1.6182 during the morning US trading session before consolidating at the 1.6190 level. Analysts said the pair was likely to find its

The US dollar traded broadly higher against the euro following negative forex news coming out of Germany. During the US trading session, the US dollar traded at 1.2909 against the euro, a greater than one week high. The European currency weakened following news that the Ifo business climate index, which measures German business confidence, fell

Without a doubt, while millions continue to discuss the Real Housewives of New Jersey’s season finale, a few traders continue to worry about the latest forex news. Indeed, even though predicting the show’s upcoming developments might be an enjoyable endeavor, attempting to foresee the future of the global economy is still a much more rewarding

This article will provide a summary of the past trading week (September 17 -21, 2012) and an analysis of the current trading week (September 24 – 28, 2012). The goal of the article is simple, make use of historical data, as well as determine specific indicators to predict the direction of the Forex market to

As to be expected, while millions spend hours talking about the Emmys, many traders continue to converse about the latest forex news. Indeed, even though most people “prefer” to worry about the program’s rather disappointing humor, some individuals would rather think about fluctuations in the currency market. After all, doing the latter would bring forth

After weeks in the slump, the US dollar is starting to gain in the Foreign Exchange market. It’s still nowhere near the position most people want especially with the job crisis still at large. In fact, the Bank of America reports possible job cuts of 160,000 by the end of the year. Despite that though,

This article will discuss several aspects of Forex relevant to the current trading week. Due consideration will be given to the previous trading week. This includes but is not limited to news related to the US dollar, Euro, and the indicators that a trader need to look out for when trading with the same. US

Despite the recent cyber threats to Bank of America and other US financial institutions, the dollar has been doing pretty well after last week’s sad decline. The main factor driving the United States dollar today stems from the uncertainty of the market, specifically what is happening to the Eurozone situation. Last week, the struggling European

The forex market has been a-buzz since Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke announced the new round of quantitative easing known as QE3 last week. It was a much anticipated announcement which came with confirmations that low interest rates are going to be around for a longer while. While much of the highly anticipated QE3 announcements