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Yen falls broadly as US CPI data lifts risk demand

posted by Avatar trade2win 1473 days ago in JPY, Fundamental, Daily made popular 1462 days ago

The yen fell broadly on Wednesday as a benign U.S. consumer inflation report for April raised investors' appetite for risk and was seen giving the Federal Reserve flexibility to deal with an economic downturn.  read more
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Yen Slips Versus Major Counterparts

posted by Avatar trade2win 1474 days ago in JPY, Daily made popular 1473 days ago

The Japanese yen saw weakness against other major currencies on Tuesday in New York. The yen fell to short-term lows against the dollar and euro and dropped against others as well. Japanese traders look ahead to trade balance data and domestic co  read more
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Dollar extends gains versus euro, yen on retail data

posted by Avatar trade2win 1474 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Daily made popular 1473 days ago

The dollar extended gains on Tuesday after unexpectedly strong core retail sales in April backed views the Federal Reserve would probably not cut interest rates again next month.  read more
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Gold Futures Slip; Dollar Is Mixed

posted by Avatar trade2win 1475 days ago in USD, Gold

Gold prices slipped Monday as the greenback strengthened and speculators trimmed their holdings.

Benchmark bullion futures were down $6.10 at $879.70 an ounce in recent action on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Over tim  read more
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Options Traders Hedging Their Bets on Copper Miners

posted by Avatar trade2win 1479 days ago in Metals made popular 1478 days ago

Shares in the world’s largest publicly traded copper company rebounded 3.7% to $118.60 after declines earlier in the week on labor issues and concerns of a slowdown in Chinese demand owing to prohibitively high copper prices.  read more
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In Defense of Gold

posted by Avatar trade2win 1480 days ago in Gold made popular 1480 days ago

The price of gold has corrected by close to 20 percent since peaking on March 17. If you have been listening to the popular press and business TV, you may be convinced that the gold and commodity “bubbles” have popped.  read more
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Why I Am Selling Precious Metals

posted by Avatar trade2win 1481 days ago in Gold, Metals made popular 1481 days ago

This move has nothing to do with the fundamentals of gold or silver. Simply put I want to run a concentrated portfolio and my number of holdings is getting too large.  read more
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6 Ways to Profit from Gold's Dip Below $850

posted by Avatar trade2win 1482 days ago in Gold made popular 1481 days ago

The gold bugs must be scratching their heads. After all, it’s just not supposed to work this way.

They’ve watched as oil prices continued to set new records, understanding that global turmoil and rising demand from China means that "black gold  read more
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Five New Ways to Play the Currency Market

posted by Avatar trade2win 1482 days ago in Special made popular 1481 days ago

For those investors brave enough to play the currency markets and who have been looking for a "do-it-yourself" vehicle, Wisdom Tree Investments and Dreyfus have teamed up to develop currency ETFs that start trading on May 13.  read more
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Bespoke's Commodity Snapshot

posted by Avatar trade2win 1486 days ago in Gold, Oil, Agriculture made popular 1485 days ago

Most commodities have pulled back significantly in recent weeks -- with oil, natural gas and corn being the exception. While these three are still trading close to the top of their historical trading ranges, the rest of the commodity sector is a  read more
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Gold Prices Drop; Dollar Rises vs. Euro

posted by Avatar trade2win 1486 days ago in Daily, Gold made popular 1486 days ago

Gold prices took yet another beating Thursday as the U.S. dollar strengthened.

June-dated bullion futures were down $10.30 at $854.80 an ounce in recent action on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.  read more
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For Greenspan, Gold Once Glittered

posted by Avatar trade2win 1488 days ago in USD, Fundamental made popular 1488 days ago

The Federal Reserve's fiercest critic on Capitol Hill is again tapping into rising angst over inflation, loose monetary policy and the central bank's alleged role in pumping up the housing bubble.  read more