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Heads up, forex traders! This week’s set of events in Japan could make or break the yen’s longer-term trend. Better keep close tabs on these potential game-changers.

Newsflash! Japan has officially slumped into recession, as the economy contracted 0.4% in Q3 2014. But why the heck did the yen rally?

Risk-taking was the name of the game during the U.S. forex trading session, as investors priced in positive economic reports and a rally in commodity prices.

The Japanese yen sell off continues while the euro and pound sees choppiness thanks to fresh GDP data from Europe and construction data from the U.K.

The dollar is stronger against the pack this morning…US stocks flat, bonds flat, oil flat, gold off a bit…Nikkei stronger overnight and USD/JPY rallied in tune again…

What exactly did Chinese President Xi Jinping mean when he spoke of a ‘new normal’ in the Chinese economy? Here’s what it might imply for global growth and forex market sentiment.

Dollar domination! The safe-haven currency was king of the forex hill once more, as it raked in big gains against the euro, pound, and yen. What’s that all about?

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The Greenback’s price action was a mixed bag of nuts, as traders priced in non-dollar-related forex headlines.

The British pound continues its march lower on housing data while the comdolls catch a bid higher in today’s morning London session.

The latest BOE Inflation Report had forex traders speculating that a rate hike for next year might be off the table. Aside from that, here are a few more reasons why GBP/USD could keep dropping.

What is up with the Aussie?! The commodity currency had an unusual bout of volatility in the past few hours and here’s why.

U.S. session forex trading might not have been as exciting as the previous sessions, but there was still enough volatility to keep forex junkies happy.

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Big moves from forex traders on Sterling this morning thanks to reads on U.K. unemployment, and a change to the BOE’s outlook to growth and inflation.

EUR/CHF is inching dangerously close to the 1.2000 SNB floor once more, but the central bank might have trouble intervening this time. Here’s why.

The Kiwi and the yen just made big forex moves in today’s Asian trading session. Find out what that’s all about by reading my session recap!

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Dollar bears took advantage of the lack of economic reports during the U.S. forex trading session, as they dragged the currency lower across the board.

With an empty economic calendar, you’d think volatility would be totally dead, but there were a few bones thrown out for forex traders to take a nibble on.