Forex Gump

Greek PM Lucas Papademos and other Greek leaders huddled over the weekend and no, it was not to watch the Patriots and Giants slug it out. Instead, they met to discuss what routes to run towards financial stability. Is Greece one step closer to a Super Bailout ring?

Over the past few months, we’ve been hearing rumbles from big Japanese corporations about the strength of the yen. I’ve done a little research to see the relationship between USD/JPY and Toyota and Honda’s stock prices, and the results are quite interesting…

With January behind us and a whole month’s worth of data under our belts, what can we expect for the rest of Q1 2012? Let’s take a look at what the world’s top banks are forecasting!

After cutting rates twice in the last two months, market players are speculating that the RBA will go for strike three next week. Here are four reasons why.

With the NFP report just around the corner, I think it’s fair to ask, are we in for another positive surprise? Digging deep into the figures… I’m afraid not.

It wasn’t so long ago that the BOJ and SNB intervened to stop USD/JPY and EUR/CHF from falling. Now, it looks like they’ll have to step in again!

Over the weekend, Germany came out with a proposal to improve Greece’s compliance with the terms of the bailout. The proposal had two main conditions.

Now that the World Economic Forum is over, let’s take a look at what the world’s top central bankers and finance ministers were able to come up with. Did the summit result in anything groundbreaking? Read on to find out!

Losing France’s pristine AAA rating from the S&P has put French President Nicolas Sarkozy on a very short leash. To make matters worse for him, it seems like his top rival for the presidency, Francois Hollande, is proving to be a force to be reckoned with.

For the first time in more than 30 years, Japan posted its first trade deficit. Is Japan’s reign over exports finally over? And is this a foreshadowing of gloomy things to come?