fxhottie

5

+

EURUSD: ECB Expected to Cut 50bp - How Will the Euro React?

posted by fxhottie 15 days ago in EUR, Technical, Fundamental made popular 13 days ago

The European Central Bank is widely expected to lower the benchmark interest rate by 50bp to 3.25% from 3.75% following the coordinated rate cut on October 8th. ECB President Trichet joined Fed Chairman Bernanke last month in a joint effort to re  read more

5

+

What Obama Is Inheriting—And What He Might Do

posted by fxhottie 15 days ago in Fundamental, Daily made popular 13 days ago

Barack Obama's presidential election victory comes with an albatross of a prize—an economy beset by a stubborn housing slump and the worst financial crisis in 70 years.  read more

5

+

Dollar Declines Against Euro on Contraction in U.S. Services

posted by fxhottie 15 days ago in USD, EUR, Employment made popular 13 days ago

The dollar fell against the euro as a contraction in U.S. services increased speculation that the Federal Reserve will cut the target lending rate by a half- percentage point next month.  read more

5

+

Currency Changes Deplete Canada's Official Reserves

posted by milkyway 15 days ago in CAD, Fundamental made popular 15 days ago

Canada's international reserves shrank by almost $1.6 billion in October, largely as the result of currency revaluation, the federal finance department reported Wednesday.  read more

5

+

Five Trading Behaviors I'm Seeing Among Traders Making Money

posted by fxhottie 27 days ago in Trading made popular 24 days ago

As I'm writing this, the ES futures are lock limit down and my email count is off the charts. Lots of fear, not much greed: fear, not only for one's trading, but for retirement savings and the economy. Most of people's money is tied up in some co  read more

5

+

Has the Dollar Topped Out?

posted by fxhottie 27 days ago in USD, Oil, Employment made popular 24 days ago

In the face of Thursday’s 200 point positive and negative swings in the Dow, it could be argued that the US dollar has been relatively stable if you  read more

5

+

Canada CPI continued growing at a fast pace in September

posted by keiragabe 27 days ago in CAD, Fundamental, Consumer made popular 27 days ago

Consumer prices have continued growing at a strong pace on high energy and food prices, according to figures released by Statistics Canada.  read more

5

+

UK Economy Contracts For First Time Since 1992

posted by MarcB 27 days ago in EUR, GBP, Daily made popular 24 days ago

Friday, the pound slumped to a new record low against the euro after a report showed that the UK economy contracted for the first time since 1992 in the third quarter. The third quarter GDP also dropped more than economists expected. The pound al  read more