Currencies and Forex Analysis & Opinion

Daily FX Market Roundup 12.05.19By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset ManagementU.S. Nonfarm Payrolls is traditionally one of the most market-moving pieces of data for...

The pound is aiming higher as confidence rises that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party will win the UK's election next week. Indeed, sterling has reached the highest since May 5 against...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup 12.03.19 November was a great month for the dx but December is proving to be a challenging one. We are only...

The euro is higher on dollar weakness after U.S. factories extended their contraction. However, political uncertainty in Germany and a burgeoning European trade war with the U.S. is weighing on the...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup 12.02.19One of the best-performing currencies today was the Australian dollar. AUD jumped nearly 1 percent...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup 11.29.19 November was a great month for the U.S. dollar. The greenback traded higher against all of the...

The yen is falling for the seventh straight day and the USD/JPY pair is now threatening to break out of a bearish pattern — driven by a combination of events, geopolitical and economic.One key...

Kathy Lien is Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset ManagementIt is a holiday week here in the United States and yesterday’s muted moves had investors looking forward to a quiet rest of...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup November 25, 2019This week, Americans will be thinking about all of the things that we can be thankful for....

Last week’s Canadian data releases beat expectations, yet the dollar finished the week lower against her southern neighbour. Manufacturing and retail sales both fell less than expected, while...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup November 22, 2019The euro was hit from all sides Friday. First, German PMIs were mixed with the data showing...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup November 21, 2019Friday will be a big day for the euro. There’s a speech by ECB President Christine...

OANDA senior market analyst Craig Erlam discusses the latest rally in USD/CAD, which has been aided by the mid-week slip in oil prices. With the pair trading at the top end of its range, is a breakout...

The Chinese yuan is slated to resume its earlier decline as U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to sign the Senate's bill supporting the Hong Kong protesters. After a year and a half of wrangling...