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Taking Another Swing at E ...

Good morning forex friends! This week, I'm taking another swing at EUR/USD, looking for a retracement setup to play my biases

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Dollar Recovers, Remains ...

The US dollar recovered a bit today after yesterday’s losses, but still remained soft amid speculations that the Federal Re

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Silver Plunges to Lowest ...

Precious metals continue to face downwards pressure. Good reading from Bloomberg.

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RBA minutes next: Impact ...

Nonetheless, the point that Mike makes above is important, and seems to suggest that "any comments pointing towards further e

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Morning Thoughts ...

Should the minutes not sound as dovish as the market expects with many analysts calling for another rate cut in the near term

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St George Economics econo ...

There was little clear direction in sentiment last night with no important economic data releases. Markets appeared to be wai

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Dollar falls on yen warni ...

Investing.com - The dollar fell against most of its peers in U.S. trading on Monday after Japan's Economy Minister warned fur

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Economic stats you need t ...

Inflation figures can give you ammunition for your annual pay review and economic growth figures will tell you whether it's a

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The Power of Leverage ...

In the financial markets, successful speculation boils down to a few factors that, although not easy to attain, are quite sim

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Brakes put on US$ climb ...

This follows the positivity in its Manufacturing counterpart released last week. Combined, these surveys illustrate a decent

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Sterling buoyed versus ailing euro; lags dollar

posted by Avatar Dan 902 days ago in USD, EUR, GBP made popular 902 days ago

Sterling rose to two-month highs versus an ailing euro on Tuesday as European sovereign risk concerns undermined the single currency, which in turn hampered risk sentiment and supported the dollar against the pound.  read more
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Key political risks to watch in Japan

posted by Avatar olivia 902 days ago in JPY, Fundamental, Trade made popular 902 days ago

At twice the size of the $5 trillion economy, Japan's huge public debt is a pressing policy problem.  read more
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Cocoa futures rise as election results delayed

posted by Avatar CommodityTip 902 days ago in Fundamental, Agriculture made popular 902 days ago

Cocoa futures rose on Tuesday as the market awaited delayed results from a presidential election in top grower Ivory Coast.  read more
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Loonie hits session low after GDP data

posted by Avatar mooners 902 days ago in USD, CAD, GDP made popular 902 days ago

The Canadian dollar touched a session low against the U.S. currency on Tuesday after domestic growth data showed Canada’s economic recovery slowed in the third quarter by more than expected.  read more
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US CATTLE: Futures Fall On Concerns Over Export Demand

posted by Avatar ritch 902 days ago in USD, Agriculture, Trade made popular 902 days ago

Live cattle futures fell Tuesday on concerns strength in the U.S. dollar will reduce beef-export demand.  read more
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Copper up on tight supplies, euro helps

posted by Avatar Dylan 902 days ago in EUR, Fundamental, Metals made popular 902 days ago

Copper rose on Tuesday, supported by persistent concerns about supply tightness and as the euro trimmed losses after U.S. data lifted risk sentiment.  read more
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Gold Over €1,056/oz on Fear of European Contagion

posted by Avatar cane 902 days ago in EUR, Fundamental, Gold made popular 902 days ago

Concerns that the European debt crisis will spread has seen equities, bonds and the euro come under pressure and gold rise in all currencies. With the euro having fallen to 1.30 against the dollar, gold has risen to near record nominal highs over  read more
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Dollar Momentum Rising as Bernanke Speech Nears

posted by Avatar COTwatcher 902 days ago in USD, Fundamental made popular 902 days ago

There is the possibility that Bernanke will comment on a number of developments in the region and hint at future Fed policies.  read more
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U.S. consumer, manufacturing data show gains

posted by Avatar Dan 902 days ago in USD, Manufacturing, Consumer made popular 902 days ago

U.S. consumer confidence rose in November to its highest in five months and U.S. Midwest business activity grew faster than expected, signs that the economy is moving forward.  read more
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U.S. Home Prices Slip Again, Reviving Talk of a Double Dip

posted by Avatar Leonell 902 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Housing made popular 902 days ago

The U.S. housing sector suffered another setback with home prices in 20 major cities falling 0.7% in September, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price survey -- the index's third straight monthly decline.  read more
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Is Gold Going to $4,500?

posted by Avatar GoldTatoo 902 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Gold made popular 902 days ago

Gold bugs are an interesting bunch. Traditionally known for extremely conservative political views as well as a passion for guns and canned goods, talking to a true gold bug can be a lot of fun if you have an open mind.  read more
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Testing the limits of an economy without housing

posted by Avatar Leong 902 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Housing made popular 902 days ago

The housing market may have dragged the U.S. economy into recession. But increasingly, the U.S. economy seems to be gathering strength even as the housing market, at best, continues to limp along.  read more