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NFP Fridays tend to be volatile for forex traders and last Friday was no exception. How did the major currencies trade anyway?

Greece delays its latest IMF payment, so why is everyone out there so concerned about the small south eastern European country?

It’s NFP Friday, fellow forex traders! And as is usually the case, most currency pairs were pretty well-behaved ahead of the upcoming NFP report.

The Bank of Japan’s latest policy statement was more optimistic than last time. But does the most recent data back this up or is the BOJ just blowing air?

It’s NFP Friday, forex fellas! Asian session traders seemed to be playing it safe, allowing dollar pairs to drift sideways in the past few hours.

Forex price action showed intraday profit-taking patterns yesterday, thanks to traders squaring their positions ahead of today’s NFP report.

Hail to the all-conquering euro! The euro dominated a very active morning London forex session, boosted by another round of bund selling.

With Q1 U.S. GDP contracting by 0.7%, is a rate hike still the way to go? Perhaps the upcoming non-farm payroll (NFP) employment report can shed some light on that, as it could give forex traders more clues on the overall direction and health of the economy.

What a wipeout for the Aussie! After a few days of consecutive rallies, the Australian dollar got pushed down under by its forex counterparts due to a double-whammy of bad reports.

Forex trading was a mixed bag of nuts yesterday, as traders priced in U.S. data and a lack of dovish statements from the ECB.

The morning London forex session was calm, except for the pound on bad data, while the Greenback was grinding higher ahead of important U.S. data later.

Surf’s up for the Aussie! The Australian dollar caught one bullish wave after another this week, and it could continue being one of the better-performing currencies in the forex lineup.

Risk appetite? Bring it on! Higher-yielding currencies continued to advance against their safe-haven forex counterparts in today’s Asian session, fueled by speculations that a Grexit can be avoided.

It has been almost half a year since the SNB shocker rocked the forex market, yet U.S. financial regulators are still busy coming up with ways to ensure that another black swan event doesn’t wind up wreaking havoc in the industry again.

Geronimoooooo!!! Forex bulls partied in the pip streets, as optimism for higher-yielding currencies encouraged profit-taking on long Greenback positions.

Euro and pound bulls were on the attack during today’s morning London forex session, thanks to a slew of better-than-expected data for the two currencies.

Is Greece just prolonging its agony and delaying the inevitable Grexit? It’s about time we start thinking about what this scenario might mean for the euro’s forex behavior.

The Australian dollar has been a big winner in today’s Asian forex trading session, thanks to the RBA’s interest rate statement. What exactly did they say?

It was another good day to be a dollar bull, as forex traders took Uncle Sam’s reports as excuses to push the low-yielding currency higher.

Today’s morning London forex session was subdued, but still interesting with the pound, the euro, & the Aussie all grinding lower.