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It’s the last day for you cool cats to make pips for this week, so make sure you know what’s up in the forex market. Read up on my daily forex fundamentals report!

I talked about how the pound, otherwise known as the Sterling, was starting to be considered as a “safe haven” in Europe. However, it seems that recent events and data are beginning to make investors think differently.

Will risk aversion extend its stay in the markets today? Make sure you read up on my economic commentaries to see what’s in store for the major currencies!

It seems that even forex brokers are getting into the app craze! Not only are we seeing mobile apps hit our phones, but forex brokers and developers have actually begun their own FX app stores for their trading platforms! Say what?!?

It looks like hedge funds will soon jump over the Chinese hedge! Word around the hood is that China is looking to allow more foreign institutional investors to operate in the country. Could this soon lead to more flexibility in its currency?

Looks like the Greenback snatched back its crown as the king of pips! Check out my recap on what influenced price action yesterday.

Were the G8 leaders able to form concrete solutions last weekend, or was the meeting just an opportunity to watch the UEFA Champions League final together? Here’s what we can take away from the latest G8 meeting.

Yesterday, risk appetite sent the dollar lower on the charts. Will carry on in today’s trading? Read up on my daily forex fundamentals report and find out what events could affect market sentiment!

Word on the street is that we saw massive Greek and Spanish deposit withdrawals last week. Could this be the start of a European bank run?

Pip Devil strikes again! Once again, his setup was voted as the Trade of the Week! How about a round of applause for the EIGHT-time winner!

Up and at ’em, pipsters! Complete your weekly pre-trading routine by reading what market themes dominated trading last Friday!

Let’s take some time to figure out what a Grexit could mean for Greece and the financial markets as a whole. Here are four reasons why a Grexit might not be such a good idea.

If gold is a safe-haven asset, then why did it experience sharp losses since early May? Does this mean that it’s a risk asset? Here are two practical reasons why gold weakened in the past couple of days.

Last Wednesday, the BOE released its inflation and growth projections for the next two years. Here are three key points you should take note from the report.

Are the dollar bulls running out of steam? It sure looks like it as the dollar index yesterday formed a doji! Let’s see how the market will end the trading week today!

Just when market junkies thought they had the Fed figured out, the FOMC meeting minutes reveal that QE3 could REALLY happen… and it might come sooner than everyone had expected!

Just a couple more days left to make pips this week! Finish strong and make sure you read up on my forex fundamentals report and know the events that could rock the market today!

The April U.S. retail sales report is out, but unfortunately, the numbers didn’t quite match up too well. Shall we take a closer look at the figures and see who’s buying?

Thanks to risk aversion, the safe havens turned out to be the stars of yesterday’s trading session. Will we see the same today?

Two years ago, the concept of Greece exiting the euro seemed crazier than eating bacon chocolate cake. Today, market players are pricing it in. How will a Greek exit affect its domestic economy?