Forex Gump

Over the past few years, risk sentiment has pretty much been the name of the game. However, it seems that fundamentals are finally taking its toll on the euro. Can the shared currency buckle the recent trend or will it continue to sink to new lows?

The U.S. economy has gotten a lot of positive feedback lately… and a lot of it has to do with continued improvements in the housing market.

Thanks to both foreign and domestic factors, Japan has been struggling to find its trading mojo. What does this mean for the Bank of Japan’s future plans?

Surprise, surprise! In a shocking turn of events, the FOMC meeting minutes revealed that many policymakers have loosened their stance on additional easing.

The euro zone may be hogging the spotlight when it comes to debt problems, but let’s not forget that the U.K. still has fiscal troubles of its own. Just take a look at its latest public sector net borrowing data!

The retail sales report measures the total amount of sales at the retail level and in effect, is reflective of consumer spending.

Think people in relationships are demanding? Try negotiating with indebted countries in the euro zone! Last weekend, Spain just gave the ECB its conditions before it officially asks for a full bailout!

The recent string of disappointing Chinese data has led to calls for more easing from the PBOC. But would that be a good idea? Here are 3 reasons why it’s not.

As widely expected, inflation numbers from the U.S. continued to get worse. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ seasonally-adjusted monthly data for the headline and core CPI both failed to meet forecast. The headline CPI was flat, while the core CPI only showed a disappointing 0.1% gain.

Greece is back under the investors’ spotlight! With no market-moving report this week, it was easy to see why traders turned their focus back to one of the region’s most troubled economies.