Forex Gump

Forex Gump

I throw macroeconomics, forex trading, pop culture, and everyday life into a pot and hopefully, the final product are lessons about the FX market that's easy to understand.

Articles by Forex Gump

BOE Remains on the Cautious Side

Once again, the old chaps over at the Bank of England decided to stay put and not make any significant changes to its monetary policy. With the recent string of decent economic data, are policymakers becoming more optimistic?

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Kuroda Starts BOJ Term With a Bang

In a move to fight Japan’s deflation, BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda unveiled the central bank’s plans that exceeded even the market players’ sky high expectations. What are these plans and how did the yen react to it?

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Revisiting the Big Banks’ Q1 2013 Forecasts

Back in January, I revealed the world’s top banks’ exchange rate predictions for the first three months of the year. Today, I want to look back on these forecasts just to see how well (or badly) analysts from banks such as Citibank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, and BNP Paribas were able to predict price action.

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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.Oscar Wilde