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U.S. Dollar Upside May Not Be So Limited

Posted by gftuk 2 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies deficit u.s. dollar
If the U.S. economic recovery manages to pick up a little steam, forex traders may forget about the deficit, and help the U.S. dollar maintain its re[...] read more »
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Will China Drop Its U.S. Dollar Peg?

Posted by gftuk 4 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: china u.s. dollar yuan
The Chinese indicate that they are considering moving from a dollar peg to a managed float. read more »
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U.S. Stock Futures Inch Higher on Improved Jobs Data

Posted by gftuk 9 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing stock futures jobs data
U.S. stock futures rise as initial unemployment claims fall. However, is it enough to spur a rally at the open? read more »
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Deal Activity Continues as U.S. Stock Futures Rise

Posted by gftuk 11 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing stock futures stock market
U.S. stock futures point to a higher open as deals continue and investors look ahead to auto sales data. read more »
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U.S. Dollar Drops in Spot Forex Trading on Risk Aversion

Posted by gftuk 15 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies forex u.s. dollar
The U.S. dollar is pulling back as risk appetite makes an appearance and commodities gain ground. read more »
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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise

Posted by gftuk 23 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy jobless claims u.s. markets
Jobless claims unexpectedly rose last week, once again underscoring the volatility of economic recovery. read more »
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Euro Zone Expected to Keep Monetary Policy Loose for a While

Posted by gftuk 26 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: monetary policy euro zone
The ECB can't afford to hit the brakes yet; monetary policy likely to remain loose until at least November 2010. read more »
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Use Equities to Find Trends for EUR/USD in Forex Trading

Posted by gftuk 32 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies eur/usd forex
You can make use of what is happening in the stock market to look for trends in currency trading. read more »
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ECB Keeps Rates the Same; Greece Dominates Euro Zone

Posted by gftuk 37 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ecb euro zone public debt
Unsurprisingly, the ECB is keeping rates steady at 1%. However, the real news is that Greece is dominating euro zone news as "fear of contagion" sp[...] read more »
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U.S. Stock Futures Point to Another Day of Gains

Posted by gftuk 39 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: futures investing stocks
U.S. stock futures point to another day of gains as bulls remain excited about the future. read more »
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Barack Obama and the State of the Union Address Spurs Risk Appetite

Posted by gftuk 44 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: barack obama economy sotu
Investors react generally favorably to Barack Obama's State of the Union Address, sending stock futures and high beta currencies higher. read more »
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Federal Reserve Considers Using New Policy Benchmark

Posted by gftuk 46 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: federal reserve interest rate
The Federal Reserve mulls using the deposit rate on excess reserves as a benchmark, allowing some spread for the fed funds rate. read more »
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Massachusetts, China Send U.S. Dollar Surging on the Spot Forex Market

Posted by gftuk 52 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies forex u.s. dollar
Forex traders are ignoring mixed economic data today and instead focusing on news out of China and Massachusetts. Risk aversion is high right now, an[...] read more »
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EUR/USD Stalls at 1.4500

Posted by gftuk 60 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies eur/usd forex
As yesterday's risk trade evaporates, the euro loses ground in forex trading. However, euro is consolidating at 1.4500. Will the euro rally again in[...] read more »
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U.S. Markets Expected to Continue Rally Today

Posted by gftuk 74 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing stocks santa claus rally
With a shortened week almost over, and with the Santa Claus Rally helping, U.S. stocks are expected to move higher today. Very, very modestly higher. read more »
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