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OANDA MP – Yen Slides on BoJ Easing (Video)
Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam gives his analysis on USDJPY, GBPJPY, EURJPY, GBPUSD, DAX 30 and D...
Friday: 5 Things That The Market Is Talking About
The Bank of Japan goes negative, stocks go positive and tons of U.S. data is coming out. Here are so...
UK Consumers Most Confident Since August, but Wary of Year Ahead
British consumer morale rose for a second month in a row in January to hit its highest level since l...
Cameron in Brussels, Facing Decision Time on EU Deal
British Prime Minister David Cameron was in Brussels on Friday seeking a deal on immigration control...
AUD/USD – Aussie Rises as US Durables, Housing Softens
The Australian dollar is steady on Friday, after posting strong gains a day earlier. In the European...
BOJ Rates Shock Revives Currency War Fears
For the past year or so, China has been the usual suspect behind currency volatility. Step forward J...
‘China’s Debt Avalanche Is the Biggest Worry’
China’s slowing economy and market rout may be capturing headlines, but the root problem is th...
Bank of Japan Adopts Negative Interest Rate Policy
The Bank of Japan blindsided global financial markets Friday by adopting negative interest rates for...
Forty Percent of Germans Say Merkel Should Resign over Refugee Policy: Poll
Forty percent of Germans want Chancellor Angela Merkel to resign over her refugee policy, a poll sho...
Russia Holds Key Rate at 11% as Economy Lags
Russia’s central bank kept interest rates steady on Friday, as expected after a month that saw...
USD/JPY – Yen Slides as BoJ Shocks With Negative Rates
The Japanese yen is down sharply on Friday, dropping close to 200 points against the US dollar. In t...
EUR/USD – Euro at 1.09, Markets Eye Eurozone CPI
EUR/USD has reversed directions on Friday and posted slight losses. In the European session, the pai...
BoJ Joins Negative Rates Club, Markets Rally
European markets are expected to get a major boost when they open on Friday after the Bank of Japan ...
USD/CAD Loonie Caught between OPEC-Russia Deal and Oil Supply Glut
The Canadian dollar had a net positive day on Thursday with oil prices again dictating the fate of t...
Spanish Unemployment Falls to 20.9%
Spanish unemployment figures experience their biggest ever annual fall but unemployment remains at o...
Bundesbank Chief Not a Fan of Additional ECB QE
European Central Bank Governing Council member Jens Weidmann warned the ECB in a newspaper interview...
Gold Dips Below $1120, US Durables Disappoint
Gold is lower on Thursday, trading at a spot price of $1116.00 an ounce in the North American sessio...
EUR/CHF hits new yearly high (€1.1103), 12-months after SNB lifts floor as oil/risk assets rally
This article is for general information purposes only. It is not investment advice or a solution to ...
US Crude Rises on Dismal US Durables
US crude has posted gains on Thursday, as crude futures are trading at $33.19 a barrel in the North...