Forex Gump

Once again, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke sparked fireworks in the markets yesterday. Despite improvements in the U.S. economy, he said that more stimulus could be needed. Why does he think so?

It takes two to tango. Because the ECB has done its part by buying debt-ridden European countries more time through the LTRO, policymakers are calling on governments to step up their austerity measures to help resolve the debt crisis.

Just when we thought that Italy is next on the euro zone’s hot seat, Spain stole the spotlight and caught investors’ attention. Will Spain become the next Greece?

Unlike the Hunger Games movie which garnered plenty of rave reviews in its opening week, this month’s set of euro zone flash PMIs turned out to be a huge flop. Find out what these figures mean for the euro zone economy and its currency.

Last Wednesday U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne presented the government’s budget plans that he believes “rewards work, backs business and reforms the tax system.” Will it be enough to significantly reduce budget deficit?

New Zealand’s GDP report for the fourth quarter of 2011 just came out, and unfortunately, it didn’t score the straight As that the market had initially expected.

News of a projected downturn in iron ore demand from China hit the airwaves yesterday, with growth expected to dwindle down to single digits. What does this mean for the Australian economy and its currency?

Love trading the news? We’ve got a potential rim rocker coming out at 9:45 pm in the form of the New Zealand GDP report! Read on to find out how you can bag some pips playing this report!

After taking a beating from the dollar during the early part of the week, I’m pretty sure euro bulls had a lot to be thankful for last Friday. But you know what? I have a feeling that we haven’t seen the end of the euro’s rally yet. Here are three reasons why.

A year has passed since Japan was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunami. It may have taken some time but according to the Bank of Japan, things are starting to look brighter for the Land of the Rising Sun…