Midweek is here – what’s coming up in the forex markets?
Now that the middle of the forex week has arrived, it’s time to step back and take stock of the major events scheduled on the…
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European Central Bank’s decision sends euro high in forex markets
The single European currency once again won out on Thursday and into Friday after the central bank covering the Eurozone provided mixed signals to the…
Midweek point in the forex markets has arrived – what’s happening?
It’s only Wednesday, but the foreign exchange markets are remaining as busy as ever. Wednesday looks set to be dominated by US data releases. The…
Drop for the dollar as risk surges
Riskier currencies appeared to be well and truly back on the market on Tuesday as many of the scourges of the forex markets in recent…
Talks back on: China/US plans help forex markets around the world
The foreign exchange markets found themselves appreciating some breathing space on Thursday and into Friday after it was announced that the two major world economies…
Markets breathe sigh of relief over no deal Brexit risk
The foreign exchange trading markets breathed a sigh of relief on Wednesday and into Thursday after a law which seeks to prevent a no deal…
More US-China tariffs kick in as economic concerns grow
Yet more tariffs on goods bought and sold between the US and China have now kicked in – leading to question marks over how this…
A busy Thursday ahead – dominated largely by the US
Thursday’s economic calendar looks set to be dominated almost entirely by data releases from the US. The lunchtime slot will be filled with information on…
Dollar holds its own ahead of Jackson Hole conference
The US dollar was managing to remain firm as trading got underway in Asia on Friday morning. The big news of the day was that…
Safe havens are back on as yen surges in forex markets
The Japanese yen returned to its top spot as a safe haven over the course of the day. With risk aversion off the cards ahead…
New forex week is here – what’s on the horizon
Now that the foreign exchange trading week has kicked off again, it’s a good time to share an overview of what’s scheduled on the economic…
Fears over a US recession kick in for forex markets
The foreign exchange markets were spending their time worrying about a potential American recession on Wednesday and into Thursday. A major sign of a potential…
Yuan struggles further despite confusion over tariff date
The Chinese yuan did not manage to hold on to rises it saw on Tuesday as foreign exchange trading hit the midpoint of an unusual…
Japan, Argentina and more in the forex headlines as uncertainty reigns
The Japanese yen continued to do well in the foreign exchange markets on Monday and into Tuesday as geopolitical tensions continued to simmer. The yen,…
A new week dawns for the foreign exchange trading world
Monday is here, and that means there’s another whole week worth of economic calendar events, data releases and more for forex traders to think about….