Currencies and Forex Analysis & Opinion

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup May 20, 2019Mark your calendars. This week should be another busy one for currencies. Like recent weeks,...

Inflation in the U.K. has now scaled above the Bank of England’s 2% target, and London economists expect annual consumer price inflation to reach 2.1%. If they are right, it would be the fastest...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup May 17, 2019Every one wants to know how low the euro, Australian dollar and sterling can go. All three of...

The Canadian dollar fell 0.17 percent Thursday after trade war concerns eased as the U.S. is delaying or near an agreement on auto and aluminum tariffs to focus on China. The greenback rose as it was...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup May 16, 2019With U.S. equities rebounding for the third day in a row, the greenback traded higher against...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup May 15, 2019U.S. retail sales was the main focus today and if that was the only story, the greenback would...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup May 15, 2019U.S. equities rebounded Tuesday but the lack of a meaningful recovery in currencies is a sign...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup May 10, 2019The trade war is back on and despite the FX market’s muted reaction to President...

Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementDaily FX Market Roundup May 9, 2019Investors are nervous that this time, President Trump is serious about raising tariffs on...

The Canadian dollar was flat against the U.S. dollar Wednesday. The loonie is caught between improving economic fundamentals, rising oil prices and the U.S.-China trade talk anxiety. Canadian housing...

The Canadian dollar is lower against the greenback. The loonie is under pressure as trade war concerns have pressured oil prices lower and has made the U.S. dollar a safer destination for investors....

Daily FX Market Roundup May 7, 2019Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementAll of the major currencies traded sharply lower Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

As the Japanese yen continues to strengthen for the third consecutive day, it isn’t clear whether the move is due to the currency's safe-haven status or because of conflicting interpretations of...

Daily FX Market Roundup May 6, 2019Kathy Lien, Managing Director Of FX Strategy For BK Asset ManagementOn the eve before the Reserve Bank of Australia’s monetary policy announcement, the...