Market News

Will the ECB drop a bombshell on the forex market this week? Or will their monetary policy statement be a non-event? Here’s what we can expect from this potential market mover.

Today’s data dump from China led to a few good moves in the forex market, particularly among the commodity currencies. Check out what happened so far.

U.S. equities traders might be out on Martin Luther King Day, but that doesn’t mean we didn’t see action from the major currencies!

Mixed forex price action in the morning London session with strength in the euro and pound, and the Japanese yen pulling back from early session strength.

We’re more than halfway into the first month of the year so I thought I’d come up with a quick review on how the U.S. economy is doing so far and how its performance has affected the U.S. dollar’s forex price action.

Major forex pairs were off to a slow start in today’s Asian trading session, as traders seem to figuring out their biases for the week. Could this be the calm before the storm?

Thanks to a lack of new economic catalyst, the dollar extended its domination against its major counterparts. Here’s what happened during the U.S. forex trading session.

The forex markets continue to look stable after yesterday’s SNB shock to the world, but there are a few currency moves of note without a fresh major catalyst.

SNB head Thomas Jordan and his men sure know how to rock the forex market, as they made a few surprise announcements this week. What the heck just happened and why did it cause a jaw-dropping 2000-pip drop for EUR/CHF?!

It looks like forex traders are still busy buzzing about the SNB’s surprise announcement and figuring out how this could affect longer-term market movements. Here’s what went on so far.

What a day for forex traders! Thanks to the SNB’s surprise announcements, volatility picked up across the board. Which currencies gained and which ones lost?

And the numbers are in! How did Australia’s jobs industry fare in December and what could this mean for the Aussie’s forex price action moving forward?

What a comeback! After yesterday’s nasty drop, the Australian dollar made a strong forex bounce in today’s Asian trading session, thanks to better than expected jobs data.

High-yielding currencies dominated the forex markets during the U.S. session after oil prices bounced and Uncle Sam printed a weaker-than-expected retail sales report.

Forex volatility was lively thanks to a slowing global economy, setting off the typical risk-off moves in the currency markets like a stronger Japanese yen.

Weaker than expected U.K. inflation data wasn’t much of a surprise for many, as most forex traders priced in the idea of seeing the headline CPI fall to record lows while some welcomed the news positively.

The Australian dollar suffered a massive wipeout in today’s Asian trading session even though there were no major reports released. Here’s what happened.

With no major economic data printed, forex market players once again turned their attention to falling oil prices. Which currencies were affected by risk aversion?

U.K. inflation data is the big forex catalyst in the morning London session, igniting volatility for Sterling pairs.

If you’re hoping to trade the news this week, then you might want to take a closer look at the upcoming Australian jobs release and start figuring out how to make pips off the event.