Forex Currency Pairs: How to Choose the Right One Right From the Start
As many countries there are that have their own currency, there are currency pairs to trade. This does not mean you should start off studying the movements of the Guatemalan Quetzal. New traders need...
View ArticleIs The Dollar Overvalued?
The US economy just seems to get better and better; better than robust retail sales, knockout earnings in payrolls and confident consumers raring and ready to spend more and more. Yet, after a rally...
View ArticleUSDJPY: Bullish On The Dips
From the Bank of Japan’s recent monetary statements, one might assume that Yen bears have hit a brick wall. The BoJ refrained from adding more stimulus and kept its ¥80 trillion annual bond purchases...
View ArticleTop Forex Pairs VS. Gold: Another One Bites The Dust
A year ago I wrote a post to compare the top currencies dynamics against Gold inside of the year. Today I want to repeat the experiment to see which one could beat the safe haven and which one...
View ArticleBuy The Sterling On Brexit Fears
Unless you've been incommunicado this past week, you've surely noticed that the FX arena has been dominated by one trade. That, of course, is short Sterling, because Britain appears on the verge of...
View ArticleSpeculative Bets On The Aussie To Rise?
Ever since China's stock woes escalated it seems all commodity-related trades have sunk under water. The Aussie took a nose dive vs. the two dominant safe havens, i.e. the US Dollar and the Japanese...
View ArticleWhat's Really Happening With The Japanese Yen?
The Japanese Yen is making headlines, again. The Dollar-Yen trade pierced through the 110 support level and the Bank of Japan's credibility is at stake. It's only a matter of time before the BoJ swings...
View ArticleThe Japanese Gold Trapped In A Large Consolidation
This topic was promised in one of my previous posts to our readers, and I am pleased to offer it to you today. I was waiting to see the end of the month price action to try to write when I considered...
View ArticleJapanese Yen Faces Summer Sale
The Yen is vulnerable. Yields on Japanese 2-year sovereign bonds are as low as -0.26%, inflation is persistently low (and seems likely to stay that way for a while) and GDP tilts from contraction to...
View ArticleBoJ Ready for Helicopter Money?
Helicopter money, that’s the big talk in the past week. The term helicopter money refers to a case where the government hands out money to citizens and funds it through printed money. The last time...
View ArticleTop Fiat Money Vs. Gold: What Shines Brighter in 2016?
It becomes a tradition to post a performance review of the top currencies vs. gold at the beginning of the new year. Fiat money is represented by 7 currencies: The US dollar (USD) and 6 components of...
View ArticleTop Currencies Vs. Gold: Which Fiat Could Beat Gold in 2017?
This is a traditional post with a performance review of top currencies versus gold at the end of the year. The fiat money is represented by 7 currencies: US Dollar (USD) and 6 components of the US...
View ArticleUSDJPY: Bullish On The Dips
From the Bank of Japan’s recent monetary statements, one might assume that Yen bears have hit a brick wall. The BoJ refrained from adding more stimulus and kept its ¥80 trillion annual bond purchases...
View ArticleTop Forex Pairs VS. Gold: Another One Bites The Dust
A year ago I wrote a post to compare the top currencies dynamics against Gold inside of the year. Today I want to repeat the experiment to see which one could beat the safe haven and which one...
View ArticleBuy The Sterling On Brexit Fears
Unless you've been incommunicado this past week, you've surely noticed that the FX arena has been dominated by one trade. That, of course, is short Sterling, because Britain appears on the verge of...
View ArticleSpeculative Bets On The Aussie To Rise?
Ever since China's stock woes escalated it seems all commodity-related trades have sunk under water. The Aussie took a nose dive vs. the two dominant safe havens, i.e. the US Dollar and the Japanese...
View ArticleWhat's Really Happening With The Japanese Yen?
The Japanese Yen is making headlines, again. The Dollar-Yen trade pierced through the 110 support level and the Bank of Japan's credibility is at stake. It's only a matter of time before the BoJ swings...
View ArticleThe Japanese Gold Trapped In A Large Consolidation
This topic was promised in one of my previous posts to our readers, and I am pleased to offer it to you today. I was waiting to see the end of the month price action to try to write when I considered...
View ArticleJapanese Yen Faces Summer Sale
The Yen is vulnerable. Yields on Japanese 2-year sovereign bonds are as low as -0.26%, inflation is persistently low (and seems likely to stay that way for a while) and GDP tilts from contraction to...
View ArticleBoJ Ready for Helicopter Money?
Helicopter money, that’s the big talk in the past week. The term helicopter money refers to a case where the government hands out money to citizens and funds it through printed money. The last time...
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