USD/JPY at 101 Amid Concern Kuroda Struggling to Cap JGB Yields
The yen strengthened against all its major peers amid concern the Bank of Japan is struggling to con...
Bernanke Made it Clear the Fed May Change Policy Earlier
Have your summer vacation all booked? Hoping to ignore your phone for a while, feeling safe in your ...
BOJ’s Kuroda Supports Bullish Outlook
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda backed “bullish” views on asset markets and said the nati...
London Leads Strongest U.K. House Price Rise in Six Years
U.K. house prices rose the most in six years this month as a shortage of properties boosted values i...
AUD/USD near 0.9630 Before U.S. Confidence Data
Australia’s dollar extended declines versus the greenback from last week before U.S. data forecast...
Japan in Focus This Week
A slew of economic data from Japan is likely to be in focus this week as markets try to assess wheth...
Manufacturers in U.S. Are Still Cautious on Europe
Many US manufacturers remain cautious about the European market, having undertaken cost-cutting meas...
China and EU to Hold Trade Talks
China will hold informal talks with the European Commission on Monday to try to defuse a trade row o...
Week in FX Asia – Hot Money Booking Yen Profits
This has been a tough week for anyone involved in two of the markets most crowded trades – long th...
Week in FX Europe – German IFO and Fed Mixed Signals Boost EUR
The EUR/USD had a roller coaster ride. Last week Fed member comments regarding a near end of the US ...
Week in FX Americas – Fed’s Mixed Signals Weaken Dollar
The last two weeks have seen a back and forth QE statements from Fed members that have confused ma...
US Durable Goods Beat Forecasts
Orders for U.S. durable goods increased more than forecast in April, pointing to gains in business i...
Germany Reports Sluggish Growth
Germany's economy barely grew in the first quarter of 2013 as exports and investment shrank, figures...
Nikkei Climbs 1 Percent after Thursday Fall
Shares in Japan have closed higher at the end of Friday trading, in a partial recovery from the glob...
Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru Scrap Tariff Between the Four Countries
Four of the fastest growing economies in Latin America agreed on Thursday to scrap most of the tarif...
ECB President Sees Encouraging Signs in UK Economy
Mr Draghi pointed to three of the weaker eurozone economies - Ireland, Spain and Portugal - saying t...
Tongue Tied Fed Makes For No Easy Decisions
The markets are aware that too much free or nearly free money is going to cause trouble. Japan's equ...
U.S. Fed’s Bullard: A Big Moment for Japan
The huge volatility in the Japanese market is not surprising given the aggressive monetary policies ...