Forex Trading News: Bank of Japan Monthly Report Released BOJ MONTHLY REPORT: LOWERS ASSESSMENT OF ECONOMY AS EXPECTED. - Lower assessment of exports, cuts view of private consumption, cuts CAPEX assessment and cuts assessment of output. - The BoJ notes that growth is sluggish due to high ... ...

Forex Trading News: A Look at the EURUSD The EURUSD gained some momentum but failed to break through the 1.4800 level during the Asian session today. 1.4800 will provide some strong resistance for the pair as it is a key Fibonacci level as well at 38.2%. Go to Full Article

Forex Trading News: Forex and Economic Preview (8/20/2008) Attached are the Forex and Economic releases and previews for today. Go to Full Article

Forex Trading News: Economic Calendar (8/20/2008) Wednesday, August 20, 2008. Go to Full Article

Forex Trading - GBP/JPY Trying to Retrace Losses Utilizing the July 23rd highs and the August 13th lows we developed the retracement analysis below, showing a number of barriers the pair needs to break in order to gain any momentum to the topside (highlighted below). ... Go to Full Article

Poor PPI and Dismal Housing Start Data Provides Dollar Retracement US inflation data is being quoted as the worst since 1981. The US Housing market continues to show severe contraction. This may actually be a good sign that we are approaching the "bottom of the cycle. It is refreshing when...

Driver losing control.. RBA bashes the banks. THE Reserve Bank has partly blamed Australia’s private banks for creating conditions that risk pushing the nation into a “deeper and more persistent slowdown”. The central bank’s board also seriously considered ... Go to Full Article

Wednesday: Daily Forex Analysis Today’s US Dollar Trading • USD finally weakens • Volumes a bit lower • US news no help. Overnight Preview • Look for consolidation • USD likely to have a weaker bias mid-week. Looking Ahead to Wednesday All times EASTERN (-5 GMT) ... Go to...

Moody’s upgrades Peru’s foreign currency bond rating (RTTNews) - Tuesday, Moody’s Investors Services upgraded Peru’s foreign currency bond rating, as the country had made significant and sustained reductions in vulnerabilities relating to foreign currency credit transactions. ... ...

Forex Trading: Now You Can Trade Small Lots With The New FXCM Micro FXCM has announced the opening of its discount brokerage division FXCM Micro. FXCM Micro allows traders to trade with super-low spreads, automated execution, and 1K lot sizes. FXCM Micro is offered for individual,...

Inflation, Housing Numbers Show ETFs, Markets Still In The Thick Of It Life is getting more expensive these days, and exchange traded funds (ETFs) could reflect it. Wholesale prices are shooting up at their fastest clip since 1981. Inflation surged 1.2% in July, more than twice what had been...

Goodbye, Moto? Motorola (MOT) has been one of the world’s largest wireless device makers for some time now but it has been losing market share steadily. In fiscal 2006, Motorola was the second largest cell phone maker but subsequently was overtaken by ... Go to Full Article

Crisis Investing: A Look Into Pakistan’s Financial Markets After the December 2007 assassination of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the Karachi Stock Exchange plummeted along with Pakistan stocks… with a delay caused by a government suspension of trading. But on the market’s reopen, ... ...

Oil Giants’ Past Mistakes Could Make ETFs Pay Later Oil companies have more money than they know what to do with, and while it helps the related exchange traded funds (ETFs), they’re finding themselves struggling to spend it. Much of the reason has to do with politics: Western oil ... ...

“The Worst Is Yet To Come…” If I hear one more banking CEO reference baseball metaphors for how deep our financial crisis really is, I’ll scream. Truth is - we’re no where near finished with the downturn. Honest. Smart analysts like Meredith Whitney know this. ... Go to Full...