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Right before the clock struck midnight, Greek government officials and EU leaders struck a deal that would allow Greece to get a four-month lifeline and stay in the euro zone for now.

It looks like forex traders were glued to the tube and busy watching the Oscars earlier today! Volatility might pick up for the euro pairs later on though.

Risk appetite was the name of the game for most currencies, as forex traders priced in Greece’s bailout extension.

Sterling takes a dive on BOE comments and weak data, while Greek bailout negotiations and mixed PMI data put pressure on the euro in the morning London session.

If you thought the U.K. couldn’t possibly keep up its stellar streak of employment gains, think again! Their January jobs report posted yet another upside surprise, which might be enough to keep the pound supported against its forex counterparts.

Forex traders must be biting their nails while waiting to see how the Greek debt drama will unfold today, as major currencies seem to be sitting tight. What could happen next?

With little or no major news data, forex traders went back to pricing in their risk sentiment. How did the major currencies trade yesterday?

Big volatility for the euro in the morning London session on the first ever release of ECB meeting minutes and Germany’s rejection of Greece’s extension request.

If you’re wondering why the Greenback sold off after the FOMC meeting minutes were released, you gotta take a look at what Fed officials had to say and why forex market participants thought the report was less hawkish than expected.

Even though most Asian session traders are off enjoying the Chinese New Year holiday, major forex pairs made a few good moves in reaction to the recently released FOMC meeting minutes.

Forex price action had been mixed in early U.S. trading session until the Fed printed its meeting minutes. How did the major currencies react?

Forex volatility picked up during the morning London with Sterling as the main market mover thanks to important employment data from the U.K.

If there’s one currency that really took a hit when oil prices started sliding last year, it’s the Canadian dollar. But is the Loonie’s downtrend almost over?

Forex traders focused their attention on the Bank of Japan monetary policy statement today, as there were no other top-tier reports released. Here’s what happened so far.

Now that financial authorities have had the chance to assess the damage after the SNB shocker, CFTC might step up its restrictions on the retail forex sector. Here’s what you need to know.

What a session for forex traders! With US and Canadian markets back in action, investors got busy pricing in different economic reports.

Busy morning London session in the forex markets with Greece bailout talks still in focus, and new economic catalysts coming from Europe and the U.K.

The drama ain’t over, fellas! The latest round of talks between the new Greek government and the EU failed to bear fruit, as both sides refused to give in. What could this mean for the euro’s forex price trends?

Forex traders seem to be in a much better mood in today’s Asian trading session, as market watchers moved on from the Greek debt negotiations stalemate.

The U.S. and Canadian markets might have been out on bank holidays, but that didn’t mean loss of volatility for forex traders!