Currencies and Forex Analysis & Opinion

Risk appetite remains strong, with equities and currencies extending their gains on Thursday. The growing prospect of a stimulus deal in the U.S. and a Brexit agreement in the UK drove investors...

The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy announced failed to stem the U.S. dollar’s slide. The greenback traded lower against most of the major currencies with the only exceptions being...

European stock markets ended the day a little higher on Tuesday, the exception being the FTSE 100, which buckled under the pressure of a resurgent pound.It seems not everyone shares Boris...

We have been bearish on the US dollar for a long time. Now, the USD is gearing up to head lower, to the 90.00 target discussed}} in August.This morning, though equity markets were buoyed by an...

The last full trading week for 2020 will be a busy one. There are four central bank meetings, December PMIs, and employment and consumer spending reports from many countries on the calendar. In...

Currencies were driven lower on Friday on fading hopes for Brexit and U.S. stimulus deals. For most of this year, investors believed that the UK would eventually cave and agree to an orderly exit...

The euro resumed its rise against the U.S. dollar after the European Central Bank boosted asset purchases on Thursday. Having telegraphed its plans to ease as far back as October, today’s...

Thursday’s European Central Bank monetary policy announcement is the most important event risk this week. The ECB is widely expected to ease monetary policy, making it one of the few...

The pound sterling plunged 1.3% at 5 AM EST Monday, wiping out the gains it took 12 sessions to muster. This is the British currency's worst tumble in nearly three months, since the 1.5% drop on Sept....

One of the most important pieces of data this week was November nonfarm payrolls. The softer release should have sent the U.S. dollar tumbling lower but instead the greenback ended the day sharply...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe US dollar will be tested again today with the release of US nonfarm payrolls report and the USD/CAD will be among the most interesting dollar...

Against all odds, the euro climbed to its strongest level versus the U.S. dollar in more than two years. Not only was the single currency the day’s best performer, but it surged well above 1.20,...

The U.S. Dollar Index plummeted to a 2.5-year low on Monday as investors worry about rising virus cases, fresh lockdowns, holiday spending and the Federal Reserve. With U.S. virus cases topping 4...

The article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe GBP/CHF might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but THIS cup and handle formation certainly makes it a market for bullish speculators to...