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Euro Zone’s current account deficit widened above expectatio

posted by Avatar twilight 1311 days ago in EUR, Fundamental made popular 1311 days ago

Euro Zone’s deficit in goods and services trade with the rest of the world has increased well above expectations in August, on net outflows of both portfolio and direct investment showed net outflows, according to figures by the European Central read more
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Euro zone current account deficit jumps

posted by Avatar chloegurl 1311 days ago in EUR, GDP made popular 1311 days ago

The euro zone payments current account deficit jumped to €8.4 billion in August from a revised figure of €1.8 billion in July, the European Central Bank said today. read more
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Dollar gives back gains on euro, yen

posted by Avatar czarinacleopatra 1311 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY made popular 1311 days ago

The dollar slipped against the yen and euro but remained higher against the British pound Thursday, as foreign exchange markets took their cue from volatile equities trading. read more
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Dollar and Yen Take a Breathe after Strong Rally

posted by Avatar pippinator 1311 days ago in USD, JPY, Daily made popular 1311 days ago

Markets stabilize a bit in early US session, digesting strong gains in dollar and yen. The greenbacks surged to 5 year high against Sterling and 4 year high against Canadian dollar. Yen, on the other hand, reached a 6 year high against Euro. Econ read more
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Dollar Soars Versus Sterling, Nears 13-Year Low Versus Yen

posted by Avatar sheryl 1311 days ago in USD, Fundamental made popular 1311 days ago

The resurgent dollar continued its levitation act versus most other major currencies on Thursday, rising to a fresh 5-year high against the sterling while consolidating its gains against the euro. read more
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US working on plan to help homeowners refinance

posted by Avatar emmypiu 1311 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Housing made popular 1311 days ago

Federal regulators told Congress Thursday they're working on a plan that could help many distressed homeowners escape foreclosure in a global financial crisis that Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned will get worse before it gets bette read more
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US: People nervous now, but expect economy to improve

posted by Avatar skushno 1311 days ago in USD, Fundamental made popular 1311 days ago

People are skittish about the economy's immediate future. Ask how things will be in a year and you hear a different story -- and a remarkable show of optimism despite economists' widespread expectations that a serious recession is brewing.
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OPEC to Cut Production at Friday Meeting

posted by Avatar twilight 1311 days ago in Special, Oil made popular 1311 days ago

OPEC’s emergency meeting is scheduled for Friday. Over the past 3 months, oil prices have fallen more than 50 percent! I think that it is worthwhile to revisit an oil chart that I posted earlier this week. Although they are expected to reduce pro read more
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The Yen Continues To Rise, The Carry Trade Is Dead

posted by Avatar czarinacleopatra 1311 days ago in JPY, Special made popular 1311 days ago

The yen continues to rise against both the dollar and the euro. The entire universe of the FX trade complex is in a roaring collapse as the old status quo of the Japanese carry trade violently unwinds. This is exposing all the hedge schemes and o read more
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Greenspan Warns Of "Significant Rise" In Unemployment

posted by Avatar fxmasta 1311 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Employment made popular 1311 days ago

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan addressed what he termed a "once-in-a century credit tsunami" Thursday before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. read more
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Forex Meltdown Intensified by Fears of Recession

posted by Avatar trade2win 1311 days ago in Fundamental, Special made popular 1311 days ago

The Forex meltdown took a life of its own in Asian and European trade, reflecting further deleveraging in equity and credit markets, and especially intensified by the fall out in emerging market currencies and prolonged reaction to remarks from B read more
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The Second Bailout Plan: What is REALLY Going to Happen

posted by Avatar thegearedinvestor 1331 days ago in Sentiment, Special, Consumer made popular 1328 days ago

There are times to act on investing opportunities, and there are times to sit back and reflect while minimizing market exposure. If you've been arou read more