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This forex trading week has come and gone. Time to assess which currencies and/or pairs were on the move and what moved them. Were you able to profit from any of this week’s top movers?

Even though the dollar lost ground after the Fed kept rates on hold this month, this week’s speeches from FOMC members kept forex traders hoping for a rate hike this year. Here’s what they had to say.

Forex price action was as mixed as a bag of M&Ms in today’s Asian trading session, as currencies were pushed around by country-specific events.

Another mixed trading for forex market players, as risk sentiment, economic data, and commodity prices moved the major currencies around.

The forex gods sure are fickle. They welcomed risk appetite with open arms during yesterday’s morning London forex session. But today, they decided to banish it to the forex abyss from whence it came.

So much for expecting another euro bloodbath! The shared currency managed to recover against most of its forex peers yesterday, thanks to these three factors that propped it up.

Yen forex pairs sprang back to action upon the return of Japanese traders from their long holiday and the release of Japan’s flash manufacturing PMI.

For the traders out there hoping for a more convenient way to access your MT4 trading account without having to install software or buy a Windows PC, the forex gods have heard your prayers!

Forex trading was a mixed bag of nuts, as the dollar gained pips against the low-yielding yen and franc, lost some to the euro and pound, and gained a lot against the comdolls. What’s up with that?!

Today’s morning London forex session started on a quiet note, but it soon became apparent that there a was a clear reversal of fortunes for the safe-havens and the higher-yielding currencies due to returning risk appetite.

Greetings, forex friends! BOC Governor Stephen Poloz gave a speech on Monday wherein he talked about “riding the commodity cycle.” What exactly did he have to say? And what can we learn from him?

Today’s Asian forex trading session was mostly about the Caixin manufacturing PMI and a bit of damage control from the Chinese President himself. Here’s how it all went down.

Risk aversion took another chunk of pips from high-yielding currencies yesterday, as forex market players traded the same concerns on a different day.

Risk aversion was running rampant during the morning London forex session, which is why the safe-haven currencies were able to give the high-yielding currencies a good beating.

Euro traders, huddle up! There are a few red flags lined up in the euro zone for tomorrow and these might spur large moves across the forex charts.

The lack of top-tier data and the absence of Japanese traders kept most forex pairs in a lazy mood, as market participants are holding out for larger catalysts later on this week.

The latest Commitments of Traders forex positioning report from the CFTC shows that the U.S. dollar was losing ground to most of its forex rivals, with the total value of net bullish bets slumping to the lowest level since late July of last year.

U.S. session trading was a mixed bag of nuts, as forex traders priced in currency-specific headlines. So what happened exactly?

Not much on the docket for today’s morning London forex session, but that didn’t stop forex traders from injecting the trading session with a little volatility and even some directional movement.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard that Greek Prime Minister Alex Tsipras has emerged victorious in the latest elections. Will this have an impact on the euro’s forex price action?