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Canadian dollar stabilizes from four-month low

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 2 days ago in USD, CAD

The Canadian dollar steadied on Thursday after touching its weakest level in more than four months in the previous session, though investors continued to worry about a worsening debt crisis in Europe. read more
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Euro Drops to Fresh 2012 Lows; Fear and Panic Dominate Trade

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 3 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 3 days ago

The Euro is also oversold and yet, given the fundamental outlook above, things could still get much uglier. Normally, we might recommend looking to fade the risk off trade, but given just how scary markets are right now, the best place is probably on ... read more
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Spain Borrowing Costs Jump Amid Recession, Banking Crisis

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 9 days ago in Analysis, Economic Indicators made popular 9 days ago

Concerns over a deepening recession and weakness in the banking sector coupled with fears about Greece exiting the euro area triggered a sharp increase in Spain's borrowing costs at a short-term debt auction held on Thursday, which also saw ... read more
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A Sinking Euro Sets Up Franc Strength And Bargain German Stocks

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 14 days ago in EUR, CHF

The euro slid almost the entire week against the US dollar, ending the week at fresh four month lows. Two months ago, I wrote "Nassim Taleb Likes Euros And So Should You." I believe Taleb's fundamental premise is that the EU has (or is) addressing its ... read more
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Metlifecare Buys Out 2 Retirement Village Owners for $92 Million

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 19 days ago in NZD made popular 19 days ago

New Zealand-based retirement village operator Metlifecare (NZX:MET) has agreed to buy rivals Vision Senior Living and Private Life Care Holdings and their combined eight villages for about $116 million ($92 million USD). The merger will strengthen ... read more
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Lafarge sees higher pricing in 2012

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 23 days ago in all made popular 23 days ago

Lafarge, ... read more
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RBA Surprises Markets and Cuts Interest Rates to 3.75 Percent; AUD/USD Targets ...

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 25 days ago in AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 25 days ago

Markets were expecting no change in policy at this month's meeting but the large rate reduction was based on the lower levels in consumer inflation and the total effect was a drop in the Australian Dollar and in regional bond yields. read more
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EUR/GBP Daily Outlook May 1, 2012

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 25 days ago in GBP, Commentary

The EUR/GBP pair has been a nice one way trade lately. This is the kind of trade I prefer, as the trending nature of Forex is what makes this the best market to trade on the planet. The ability to simply pick a position and add to it as you go along ... read more
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USD/CHF trading 0.23% lower at 0.9070

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 30 days ago in CHF

High-Risk Warning Forex, Futures, and Options trading has large potential rewards, but also large potential risks. The high degree of leverage can work against you as well as for you. You must be aware of the risks of investing in forex, futures, ... read more
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USD/JPY extends decline below 81.00

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 46 days ago in USD, JPY made popular 46 days ago

The Dollar continued to lose ground against the Yen on Tuesday, having fallen below 81.00 during the American session, as the BoJ refrained from further easing, supporting the Yen, while declining US yields are also weighing on ... read more
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If Not Now, Then Later for Emerging Markets

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 46 days ago in Economic Indicators made popular 46 days ago

But this same group remains confident that outstanding economic fundamentals, including GDP [cnbc explains] rates two- to three- times higher than developed markets, low debt levels, positive trade balances, and growing domestic consumption leave ... read more
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AUD/USD resumes decline, eyes 1.0250 support

posted by Avatar InvestorsChoice 46 days ago in AUD made popular 46 days ago

Despite a short-lived bounce attempt, the Australian dollar remains under pressure amid mounting risk aversion and weighed by the decline in copper and gold, having fallen to fresh daily lows in recent dealings. read more