Week in FX Europe – Bank of Japan and Fed pressure ECB both ways
ECB Bank Stress Tests results stress EUR German Confidence falls again in October BOJ and Fed in the...
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Week in FX Americas – Loonie Bleeds On Growth Risks
Commodity currencies strength an aberration Euro asset liquidation has supported higher yielding cur...
Week in FX Asia – BOJ Pulls a Trick and Treats Global Markets
BOJ announces unexpected stimulus addition to monetary policy USD/JPY breaks through 110, headed to ...
Bank of Japan Expands Asset Buying Plan to 80 Trillion Yen
Japan’s central bank has surprised markets by announcing an expansion of its monetary stimulus...
Canadian Economy Shrinks After Oil Price Drop
Canada’s gross domestic product shrank in August, an unexpected decline led by oil and gas extract...
USD/CAD Lower After Missed Growth Expectations
The Canadian dollar was lower Friday as economic growth for August missed already modest expectation...
Nikkei Closes At Seven Year High After BOJ Stimulus
Tokyo stocks soared Friday, with the Nikkei stock index ending at its highest level in around seven ...
Oil Continues Losing Streak Amid Surplus
Brent crude headed for a sixth weekly loss, the longest decline since 2002, as OPEC boosted producti...
Gold Falls to Four Year Low After BOJ
Gold and silver fell in New York, slumping to the lowest since 2010, as the dollar strengthened afte...
BOJ Stimulus Surprise Boosts Global Stocks
U.S. stocks rose at the open on Friday as markets rallied globally after the Bank of Japan significa...
US Q3 Largest Wage Gain Since 2008
U.S. labor costs rose more than expected in the third quarter as wages recorded their largest gain s...
Russian Central Bank Raises Rate to 9.5%
Inflation in the eurozone rose slightly in October, giving some hope that the spectre of deflation c...
Inflation Rises Slightly in EU With Unemployment Rate Unchanged
Inflation in the eurozone rose slightly in October, giving some hope that the spectre of deflation c...
US Consumer Spending Falls As Economy Might Be Losing Speed
US consumer spending fell in September for the first time in eight months, suggesting the economy lo...
USD/JPY – Yen Plunges as BoJ Anounces Stimulus Surprise
USD/JPY has climbed sharply on Friday, as the pair trades in the mid-111 range in the European sess...
Gold Prices Sink on Strong US Numbers
Gold prices continue to lose ground on Friday, as the spot price trades at $1174.86 per ounce in...
BoJ Brings ‘Trick or Treat’ to work
The forex space has been waiting a long time for a plethora of monetary and policy reasons to once a...
EUR/USD – Euro Weakens as German Retail Sales Plunge
EUR/USD continues to lose ground on Friday, as the pair trades in the mid-1.25 range in the Europ...
Gold Headed for Consecutive Monthly Loss
Gold headed for the first consecutive monthly loss in 2014 after erasing gains for the year as the F...
West TX Oil Near $81 After Another Poor Month
West Texas Intermediate headed for the biggest monthly decline in more than two years amid signs tha...