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Is London 2012 an Economic Flop?

Ahhh, the great Olympics… The ultimate dream and the pinnacle of sport. Any nation who has the privilege of hosting it is believed to receive a huge economic boost. Unfortunately for the U.K., this doesn’t seem to be the case… at least not yet.

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Was the NFP Report Really All That Hot?

Last Friday, the market was treated to a very “positive” non-farm payrolls report, as it blew expectations out of the water and showed that 163,000 net jobs were created. However, there are some who are skeptical about the results of the report. After doing a little digging of my own, I can see why.

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NFP: Potential Scenarios for EUR/USD

It’s NFP time again, folks! Tomorrow at 12:30 pm GMT, Uncle Sam will release the most closely-watched report in the forex hood. What are investors expecting and how will the report affect QE3 expectations?

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Forex Trading Volumes from Around the World

As if to time it with the Olympics, foreign exchange committees from around the world just published their semi-annual reports. The U.S., U.K., and Japan simultaneously published trading volume data earlier this week, providing forex traders with critical information on the three largest forex markets in the world.

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