Market News

No data? No problem! Even though there were no major reports released in the past few hours, forex pairs still made a few good moves here and there.

New Zealand and Aussie sharply higher this morning; as NZ central bank held on rates and Australian employment numbers not bad. Daily these guys are quite oversold…so this move may have some legs.

Profit-taking was the name of the game during the U.S. trading session, as forex traders squared off long dollar trades at the release of Uncle Sam’s less-than-stellar retail sales data.

Positive Asia session data continued to lift the comdolls through the morning London session, and the euro is bouncing higher in a busy morning of forex trade.

Wondering why the Kiwi rallied after the RBNZ interest rate statement? Check out what Governor Wheeler and his men had to say in order to figure out if the Kiwi can go for more forex gains.

As most forex analysts expected, the RBNZ decided to maintain its neutral stance in their latest policy statement and kept interest rates on hold. How did the Kiwi react?

With no major data to price in, overall dollar strength and euro weakness dominated U.S. session forex trading.

The euro takes a beating once again in the morning London session as forex traders continue to price in ECB QE, and the lower European bond yields it’s creating.

Can’t get enough of economic events to trade? Well, this must be your lucky week because there’s another jobs release coming your way on Friday. Here’s a quick Forex Trading Guide for Canada’s employment report for February.

China hogged the spotlight in today’s Asian trading session, as forex traders got a glimpse of the country’s retail sales and industrial production reports. Here’s how the figures turned out.

After kicking off 2015 on a strong note with upbeat industry metrics for January, forex volumes retreated in February and we actually saw this coming. Here’s why.

Looks like risk aversion and overall dollar strength dominated the U.S. forex trading session despite a lack of major economic reports. Which currencies were the biggest movers?

Forex volatility is up as the euro continues its slide & broad risk aversion is on the rise, likely sparked by weak Chinese data & Greek fears.

News traders, huddle up! We’ve got another big market-mover comin’ our way this week, as Australia is gearing up to release its February employment report. Will it be as impressive as the U.S. NFP or will it disappoint?

And dollar bulls are at it again! Risk aversion was the name of the game in the past few hours, as the safe-haven Greenback advanced against its higher-yielding forex counterparts.

With no major data to cause significant movements, forex volatility depended on risk sentiment and a bit of profit-taking.

Though we can all guess and analyze and research and talk our positions, we never know when a trend, in any time frame, is over without the gift of hindsight. Many will tell us they have such a gift, but Mr. Market doesn’t work that way.

Forex price action was mostly quiet but with a slight risk-on bias in the morning London session, likely on news that the ECB bond purchasing program has begun.

And the numbers are out! How did the latest U.S. jobs report turn out and what might this mean for the Greenback’s forex price action?

Are dollar bulls just taking a break before charging across the forex charts again? European currencies made a bit of a recovery against the Greenback while the comdolls and the Japanese yen continued to bleed.