Forex and Economic Daily Outlook by Lloyds TSB Interest rate decisions by the Bank of England and European Central Bank head up the economic calendar this week. We expect both central banks to cut interest rates by 0.5% on Thursday as policymakers step up their efforts to try and stabilise...

Forex - Month-End Demand from Fund Managers Rebalancing Forex Hedges Boost the Dollar The Dollar recorded its biggest monthly gain against a basket of currencies in more than 17 years on Friday, boosted by month-end demand and concerns about a deteriorating global economy. The Yen pared most...

Market Overview by Forex Yard Economic News * USD USD Set to Make Gains against European Currencies The USD has been slightly more volatile over the past week than usual, and the explanations for this have been getting trickier by the day. Traders saw erratic behavior by the USD towards...

Varengoldbank FX - Daily FX Report This morning’s Daily FX Report by the VarengoldbankFX trading desk team including a review of the Forex and currency markets, technical analysis, key pivot points and the daily economic calendar. Click for the full report. Go to Full Article

Forex Market Update Big week ahead for markets with US presidential election tomorrow amid signs of global economy hitting the skids. JPY weaker on sharply higher rates and commodities, but sell-off may not have legs beyond the shortest term. MAJOR HEADLINES ? PREVIOUS...

Market Overview by Forex Yard Economic News * USD USD Set to Make Gains against European Currencies The USD has been slightly more volatile over the past week than usual, and the explanations for this have been getting trickier by the day. Traders saw erratic behavior by the USD towards...

U.K. Manufacturing PMI Unexpectedly Improves to Rebound From the Record Low U.K. manufacturing contracted for the sixth consecutive month, but pulled back from the record low reading of 41.0 to hold at 41.5 in October. Despite... Go to Full Article

Euro-Zone Manufacturing Slips to an 11 Year Low, Stoking Bets for Another 50bp Rate Cut by the ECB Manufacturing in the Euro-Zone contracted for the fifth consecutive month, while the final PMI reading edged lower to a record low reading of 41.1 from... Go to Full Article

Euro-Zone Manufacturing PMI Confirmed to the Worst Euro-Zone October manufacturing PMI was revised to 41.1, from 41.3 reported initially and compared to 45.0 in September. This is the lowest reading in... Go to Full Article

Switzerland Manufacturing PMI Contracts For a Second Month Swiss October manufacturing PMI slipped to 47.0 from 47.8, better than the Reuters median for 45.5 as well as our own above-median estimate for 46.5. A... Go to Full Article

GBP/JPY - British Pound Yen, European Session - 03/11/08 162,65. Go to Full Article

GBP/USD - British Pound Dollar, European Session - 03/11/08 1,6356. Go to Full Article

Betonmarkets.com Morning Report Please find below the Morning Report from David Evans, market analyst at BetOnMarkets.com The recovery which started last week is set to continue, as the FTSE currently indicates a very strong opening to the first day of the trading week. There is an...

Market Update from Trade The News Asian Market Update: More expected easing from Central Banks, KRW14T Stimulus in Korea lift equities, carry trade Looking back at the month of October in US equity markets, declines of over 13% and 16% for Dow and S&P respectively have...

FX Comment - CMC Markets Please find below today's forex comment from Gary Thomson, head of sales trading at CMC Markets. November 3rd - the dollar is retreating as the new trading month gets underway, adding further weight to the arguments suggesting that much of the rally seen at the...