Currencies and Forex Analysis & Opinion

Euro rallied higher against the U.S. dollar for the eighth-consecutive trading day, marking the longest stretch of gains for the currency pair since April 2011. The European Central Bank was widely...

The European Central Bank is widely expected to increase monetary stimulus on Thursday. They would be the only major central bank to ease this week and one of the few to boost accommodation this...

The persistent rally in equities reflects a general sense of optimism in the financial markets that is at odds with the anger and protests in major cities across the globe. USD/JPY broke above 108 at...

The first day of June kicked off with broad-based U.S. dollar weakness. The greenback traded lower against all of the major currencies as equities moved higher. Americans are growing increasingly...

The Australian dollar has moved higher for a third consecutive week. The AUD/USD pair is also advancing for the 8th out of 9 weeks.While the coronavirus pandemic ended a three-decade long, economic...

All week U.S. President Donald Trump teased the market with the possibility of big changes in the relationship between the U.S. and Hong Kong/China, but to everyone’s relief, his press...

U.S. equities extended their gains Thursday on the back of better-than-expected economic data. Durable goods fell less than anticipated, jobless claims hovered around 2 million and the market largely...

The US dollar eased this morning, after yesterday whipsawing wildly between 0.3% gains and losses but closing only 0.1% lower. A key conflict FX traders are facing with regard to the USD: they must...

The race for a COVID-19 vaccine is in high gear and as more companies leap into the effort, the rally in currencies and equities reflect the market’s hope for a medical solution to the worst...

The dollar, the Treasury market, and the S&P 500 were threatening to break out of the trading ranges. But the escalation of tensions between the US and the PRC gave reason for investors to pause...

China is once again a hot spot for geopolitical uncertainty and social unrest. This week, China unveiled a plan to take a stronger stance on anti-government protests and dissents in Hong Kong. It...

The U.S. dollar traded higher against all of the major currencies today, but its gains were modest as investors worry about ongoing U.S.-China tensions. The Trump administration approved arms...

The U.S. dollar is trading lower against all of the major currencies this morning. Stocks and 10-year Treasury yields perked up again on the back of strong results from Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW)...

Most of the major currencies powered higher today even though stocks gave up part of Monday’s gains. USD/JPY rose above 108 but ended the New York session closer to 107.75. In fact, early...