Forex Gump

It looks like Uncle Sam ain’t the only one enjoying better job market conditions this holiday season! The most recent U.K. jobs data just delivered an upside surprise earlier this week. Check ’em out!

The Fed sure doesn’t run out of surprises! Just when we thought we’ve seen it all, American central bankers caught everyone off-guard with a shift in their approach in determining interest rates. Read up on what went down on the last FOMC Statement for 2012!

Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Monti has announced his resignation! After more than a year of relative stability for Italy under his leadership, what could his exit mean for the country and markets?

Wednesday’s much-awaited FOMC statement has the potential to determine whether the dollar ends 2012 on a high or low note. Read on to learn more about this critical economic event!

The non-farm employment change, one of the most-watched reports in the forex market, was released last Friday. It was quite a surprise for market participants as it greatly exceeded expectations.

Indeed, the tides have changed! It seems like it was only yesterday when EUR/USD was trading at its yearly lows. But now, the pair is pretty much back to where it was at the start of 2012! Does this mean the worst is already over for the euro?

There’s a reason why Canadian dollar traders keep track of oil prices– the two often move hand in hand. But how has the oil-Canadian dollar correlation been holding this year?

Talk about ending the year in style, as Draghi drop kicked the euro at the year ending ECB statement. Read on to find out what he said!

Are you ready to trade the last NFP release of 2012? I hope you are! For those planning on trading Cable tomorrow, here are a few tips and tricks that might help you bag some pips.

It’s definitely a crazy week for rate decisions! Yesterday I gave you previews of the upcoming monetary policy announcements from the BOE and ECB. In today’s edition of Piponomics, I talk about the RBA’s most recent move!