Weekly Forex Outlook - December 13, 2011 23:46

On Monday, government data on federal budget balance was reported in United States. Japan reported its preliminary data on machine tool orders, household confidence and corporate goods price index. In Switzerland, official data on employment level was released. On Tuesday, December 13th, 2011, official data on retail sales was published in United States while US […]

Weekly Outlook for Forex - November 29, 2011 23:54

On Monday, November 28th, 2011, United States reported its official data on new home sales while in euro zone, Germany published its preliminary data on consumer price inflation along with report on consumer climate. In United Kingdom, industry data on retail sales was released. New Zealand reported its data on business confidence on Monday. Today […]

Forex Weekly Outlook - November 7, 2011 23:38

Significant economic events around the globe that have affect on forex markets for the week ending November 11th, 2011 are as follows: Today in euro zone, report on investor confidence was released while in Germany, official data on retail sales and industrial production was reported. In United Kingdom, report on house price inflation was published. […]

Weekly Forex Outlook - October 25, 2011 23:57

Major economic events to affect the Forex Markets for the week ending October 28th, 2011 are as follows: On Monday October 24th, 2011, in euro zone reported its data on manufacturing and services sectors activity along with report on industrial new order. Germany and France reported their separate reports on activity in manufacturing and services […]

Weekly Outlook for Forex - October 11, 2011 23:24

Major economic events that have significant affect on Forex markets for the week ending October 14th, 2011 are as follows: On Monday, October 10th, debt markets in Untied States remained closed in observance of the Columbus Day while stock markets remained opened as usual. Markets in Canada also remained closed due to Thanksgiving holiday. In […]

Forex Weekly Outlook - September 6, 2011 23:32

Major economic events that could have significant impact on forex trading and currency markets for the week ending September 9th, 2011 are as follows:- Yesterday on Monday, markets in United States remained closed in observance of Labor Day while euro zone reported its official data on retail sales along with data on investor confidence. Today […]

US dollar remains mixed on Friday on Latest Jobs Data - July 8, 2011 23:27

The US dollar declined versus its major counterparts except the euro on Friday. The negative sentiment prevailed on latest US payrolls report which disappointed the traders. On the other hand the single currency also remained under pressure on Italy’s debt crisis. Chief currency strategist, Dean Popplewell from Oanda Corporation commented, “It’s difficult to want to […]

Gold Jumps on Thursday over Expected Increase in Interest Rates by ECB - June 10, 2011 22:29

Gold futures jumped on Thursday over the expectations of interest rate hike by European Central Bank. It is expected that ECB will increase its interest rate from 1.25 percent as ECB President Trichet supported a strong stance to tackle rising inflation. Investors are now hoping that interest rates will increase by the next meeting of […]

Interest Rate by Hike European Central Bank could Result in Sluggish Growth - April 11, 2011 20:46

The 17 nation shared currency the euro has posted gains in recent trading sessions despite the euro zone’s sovereign debt worries. The main reason behind the appreciation of the euro is the recent interest rate hike by European Central Bank. The central bank has recently increased its key refinancing interest rate from 1 percent to […]