The Dollar Is Looking Weak Looking at the long-term picture, it looks as if the dollar could be in for a period of weakness. (...) Go to Full Article

Week Ahead for June 30 - July 4 Calendar Below is a Consolidated Summary of Scheduled News Events that I am watching. for the "Week Ahead" Note: All times are listed in US Eastern Time Zone and there are other scheduled events that I may not have listed. ... Go to Full Article

June Non-Farm Payrolls Preview Non-farm payrolls for the month of June are due for release this Thursday, but with the Federal Reserve no longer looking to cut interest rates, will the degree of payroll growth actually have meaningful impact on the US dollar? ... Go to Full Article

3 Scenarios for the ECB Meeting The Euro is rallying ahead of Thursday’s ECB monetary policy meeting telling us that the market expects ECB President Trichet to say something hawkish. A 25bp rate hike has already been discounted by currency traders, ... Go to Full Article

In the Financial Papers: Today’s Top Forex News 07.02.08 Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 5:11 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy In the Financial Papers: Podcast Covers: Europe Producer-Price ......

Euro Headed Higher, US Dollar Back to the Drawing Board We are back to the drawing board with the US dollar. Strong consumer spending and the lowest unemployment rate in 14 years could force the ECB to backtrack on their words and actually prepare the market up for more than one rate hike in...

Dollar: End of Quarter Temperature Check It is the end of the quarter and the end to the first half of the year which has been a brutal one for many fund managers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 14% since the beginning of the year and 7% since the beginning of the ... Go to...

Live Trading Room Daily Recap - July 2, 2008 Hi there fellow traders! The US session was uneventful as all market participants now await the ECB’s rate announcement tomorrow as well as the US unemployment figure later tomorrow in the US session. The EUR is still situated within a ... Go...

02 July Probability Studies - Watch EUR PPI today he Greenback is still range bound against various majors as market participants await the US unemployment figure on Thursday. But most importantly, the Eurozone PPI figure, a serious gauge on inflation, will be released at 09:00GMT ... Go...

Live Trading Room Daily Recap - July 1, 2008 Herewith is my daily recap for July 1, 2008, in which I discuss what happened on the market today, in our Live Forex Trading Room. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2s3RLbUkdU. To learn more about the Live Trading Room, please click here. ... Go...

Today’s Coffee thoughts What is the worst psychological problem a trader wannabe can have? When you are trying to find a solution of your life in the business of trading. How many times you feel unsatified in your day job, dislike the unfavoured working ... Go to Full Article

Dollar Goes Down on Job Losses EUR/USD grew today to its monthly maximum and remained well above the yesterday’s close level after the bad data on employment was released in US today. Other economic releases failed to support the dollar today. ... Go to Full Article

Automated Trading Championship 2008 Open for Registration MetaQuotes Software is organizing its third yearly automated trading championship (basically a contest of the expert advisors). There are three sponsoring Forex brokers this time — FXCM, Interbank FX and FXDD. The total prize funds...

Dollar Holds Steady on Construction and PMI The dollar traded with an elevated volatility against the euro today, going both high above the opening level and diving down below it. The overall fundamental background is positive for the greenback today. ... Go to Full Article

Another MetaTrader Broker — FastBrokers Another broker supporting the MetaTrader 4 Forex trading platform took its rightful place in my list of brokers. This broker is called FastBrokers. It’s not a very new on-line broker — according to the Wayback Machine FastBrokers is ... Go to...