Durable goods keep USD afloat, as ECB’s Weber offers hawkish comments to boost EUR

Posted by Alfonso Aug 28, 2008 Share 2

Tropical Storm Gustav possible upgrade to a Hurricane pressured the Oil market upwards with potentia...

Forex News and Rumors for August 28th, 2008

Posted by Scott Aug 28, 2008 Share 3

Oil Prices Fall as Storm Heads Toward Gulf Oil Companies have begun the evacuation of oil platfo...

Forex News and Rumors for August 27th, 2008

Posted by Alfonso Aug 27, 2008 Share 2

Morgan Stanley Predicts Asian Currencies to Weaken Morgan Stanley analysts expect most Asian curr...

Hurricane Gustav pushes Oil prices higher as the USD stops its advance versus the EUR.

Posted by Alfonso Aug 27, 2008 Share 2

The post UK Holiday session saw geopolitical concerns over Russia’s endorsement of ...

Forex News and Rumors for August 26th, 2008

Posted by Alfonso Aug 26, 2008 Share 5

Hurricane Gustav Pushes Oil Up in Early Trading Hurricane Gustav could intensify and threaten oil...

UK Holiday results in low liquidity, USD Bulls still moving forward

Posted by Alfonso Aug 26, 2008 Share 1

The UK Holiday made the historically quiet last week of August even duller with low liquidity and qu...

Fed commitment to remain vigilant boosts USD bulls

Posted by Dean Aug 25, 2008 Share 1

The US$ is stronger in the O/N trading session. Currently it is higher against 14 of the 16 most act...

Forex Correlation Heatmap and Correlation Table

Posted by Alfonso Aug 22, 2008 Share 3

What is correlation? Wikipedia Definition: In probability theory and statistics, correlation, (ofte...

Forex cannot keep the USD down!

Posted by Dean Aug 22, 2008 Share 0

Now that Russia has ended its military cooperation with NATO as tensions worsen over Georgia and the...

The USD takes a breather!

Posted by Dean Aug 21, 2008 Share 0

Excluding the distraction of the Olympics and lack of currency volatility this week, Capital Markets...

The USD reigns supreme?

Posted by Dean Aug 20, 2008 Share 0

Our worst fears of Tier 1 financial failures coming to fruition remains front and center in the Capi...

Will China Fall Victim to the Post-Olympic Jinx?

Posted by Scott Aug 19, 2008 Share 0

As we reach the mid-point of the 2008 Summer Olympics, it seems appropriate to review what hosting t...

Buy US$, wear diamonds?

Posted by Dean Aug 19, 2008 Share 0

The current geo-political and global economic woes must be a ‘pessimistâ€ââ€...

A passive ‘greenback’?

Posted by Dean Aug 18, 2008 Share 2

Despite the US$ reigning supreme of late, heightened geo-political concerns from Russia has temporar...

Robust US$ Remains!

Posted by Dean Aug 15, 2008 Share 0

Analysts and dealers are starting to sing to a different tune. Some dealers are now convinced that t...

US$ little changed ahead of CPI!

Posted by Dean Aug 14, 2008 Share 0

US equities continue to take it on the chin, led once again by the financial sector. Certain financi...

Fed’s Fisher diagnoses the US Economy with anemia.

Posted by Alfonso Aug 13, 2008 Share 2

The US$ cooled after 5 straight positive sessions caused by fears that the gains would not be sustai...

US$ in line for Gold!

Posted by Dean Aug 12, 2008 Share 0

With world leaders enjoying their brief hiatus at the Beijing Olympics, the USD$ continues to domina...

US$ declines, movements excessive!

Posted by Dean Aug 11, 2008 Share 0

Beijing was not the only place where records are being broken. The mighty US$ move on Friday, the la...

Pipeline Fire Underscores Vulnerability of Russian Oil Supply

Posted by Scott Aug 8, 2008 Share 0

Even though it only represents about 1% of the planet’s daily oil usage, a fire at ...