The Trump Effect & The Week Ahead It’s finally over and the US has a new Sheriff and he certainly hit town amidst a whirlwind of enthusiasm, both good and bad. Donald Trump has arrived and…
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Trump Says, May Says & The Market Moves
Trump Joins Market-Mover Elite Ms. Janet Yellen. Ms. Theresa May. Mr. Mario Draghi. Mr. Mark Carney. Mr. Donald Trump. What do these high-powered names have in common? They all wield the power to move the…
Greater Volatility Expected In The Trump Era
U.K. Volatility, Euro, Yen Today the British pound fell to $1.1986 for the first time since October as U.K. Prime Minister, Theresa May, states her plans to lead Britain out of European Union’s single market.…
Riding the U.S. Dollar Roller Coaster
Although most analysts expect the Greenback to strengthen in 2017, extending the gains seen since the November election and since the Fed raised interest rates last December; the new year has seen Dollar weakness against…
U.S. Dollar Surges, But Banks Caution Against Over-Optimism
Uncertain Dollar Outlook Until now, investors have received Donald Trump’s surprise victory with the biggest stock rally seen for any new President-Elect. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley warns us of a “more uncertain and volatile outlook” for…
Slow Trading Ahead Of 2017 | Forex On Vacation
As expected during the last week of the year, Forex liquidity is spread thin and we are mostly seeing tight ranges and small movements across the board with all the major Forex pairs. The only…
Is Forex Trading Gambling?
Gambling Vs. Speculative Gambling is the act of betting on something with the goal of winning a monetary gain. Gamblers depend heavily on chance, or “luck” as they call it; rolling the right dice, betting…
US Dollar Bulls Trading Strong
US Dollar Bulls Still Strong The Greenback traded higher on Monday as the US Dollar Index came close to retesting the 14 year high of 103.56 on December 15th. This is as expected after the…
Greenback Drops Ahead Of FOMC
Why Did The Greenback Drop Today? The Greenback dropped across the board against the USD majors as the market spooks ahead of the much-anticipated Fed meeting upcoming on Wednesday. Although since September, and especially since…
Forex Trading – December Seasonality
Over the years the Forex market has picked up specific patterns specific to each month of trading, as if each month of the year has a sort of Forex personality. For example, previously we wrote…
