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THREE awesome trade ideas, but there can only be one winner. Can you guess who took home the bacon for this week’s Trade of the Week contest?

Still wondering what caused last Friday’s big risk rally? Wonder no more because I’ve got everything you need to know in today’s economic roundup!

For today’s edition of Piponomics, I’m gonna review one of the most interesting economic reports released this past week–Australia’s jobs report. How can both the unemployment rate and the total number of employed go down?

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi finally revealed his hand last Thursday when he detailed the central bank’s latest bond-buying program.

So the BOC decided to keep its key rate at 1.00% and repeated talk of withdrawing stimulus… What’s new?

Last day of the NFP week, fellas! Read up on how fancy acronyms like the NFP and OMT can affect your trades today!

Tomorrow, at 12:30 pm GMT, one of the most important economic reports, the U.S. employment report, will be released. The result will be more significant than usual as it could be the deciding factor whether the Fed will implement QE3 or not.

Another one of the big boys in the industry just released its profitability report. Saxo Bank reported its results for the first half of 2012. See how it fared in comparison to other brokers!

Strap on your seat belts, kiddos! With the many high impact events that we have scheduled for today, we could be in for a bumpy ride!

In about 24 hours from now, the ECB will announce its decision on monetary policy. The event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, at 11:45 pm GMT.

Summer’s officially over, folks! Let my daily commentaries help you get back in the groove with the forex market.

Will the BOC maintain its hawkish stance or will it jump the fence and join the dove camp?

Up and at ’em, forex freaks! Before you take any setups this week, why not read up on what happened to your favorite currencies yesterday? I got all the lowdown right here on my Daily Forex Fundamentals!

Will the Fed implement more stimulus measures or not? This was the question that had dominated the market prior the Jackson Hole Symposium. With the event finished, was the market able to get the answer that it wanted?

This week a major, comdoll, and a currency cross pair battled for the Trade of the Week title. Can you guess which trade setup won?

Start the brand new month right by checking out the upcoming events this week. We’ve got a ton of top-tier reports due so don’t forget to mark your calendars, folks!

Though I normally don’t mind trading a couple of hours in front of the charts for more time at the beach, the opportunity presented by the potential game-changers this week is just too good to miss!

Much has been said about the importance of the Fed’s Beige Book these past few days but market watchers seem very disappointed about the most recent release. Why does the Beige Book matter anyway?

With the ECB’s head honchos taking a rain check on the Jackson Hole meeting, market players are speculating that the central bank is up to something big to solve the region’s debt crisis. What are investors expecting?

Will Ben Bernanke disappoint the markets again? Learn all about his upcoming speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium and more in today’s economic roundup!