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Need to know what’s going to move the markets today? No worries, Pip Diddy’s got yo back to give ya the 411 on the latest events you should watch out for today!

It didn’t matter which market we were watching – currencies, commodities, stocks – they had become oversold after a plunge throughout the month of September. We expected a bounce and positioned our members accordingly. It is paying off so far.

With the September NFP printing a better-than-expected figure, I think it’s time for us to revisit the American Jobs Act proposed by Obama. Has the Senate passed it? Or is it back to the drawing board for Obama?

It looks like the bulls had a good day yesterday. But is risk appetite here to stay? Read up on my daily forex fundamentals report and get a better feel of market sentiment!

It looks like France is stepping up its game! Nope, I’m not talking about the Rugby World Cup. Aside from working on an agreement with Germany to address the debt crisis, France is also helping out Belgium recapitalize its largest bank.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) report card is out, and based on its annual enforcement results, it has been doing its homework! The results reveal that the regulatory agency was quite busy protecting the industry from violators, cheaters, and frauds in fiscal year 2011. Score one for the good guys!

Y’all ready for some wild action in the forex market? Make sure you read my daily forex fundamentals to find out what lies ahead!

The European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) has been in the news. Maybe you’ve heard about it. Currently there are more than 400 billion euros committed to it.

Boo! Credit rating agencies sure know how to ruin the fun! Just when we thought EUR/USD was heading back above 1.3500, Fitch announced two downgrades that sent the euro crashing down the charts.

With most currency pairs approaching key levels, risk sentiment could determine whether we’ll see breakouts or pullbacks. Read on to find out whether risk is on or off today!

I hope I mentioned the word “long-term” several times when I sent you the long-term dollar index chart last week with my best guest attached for a dollar rally. Mr. Greenie is getting smoked today.

Surprise, surprise! Despite the downbeat forecasts, the U.S. employment report turned frowns upside down as it printed better than expected figures. But are those jobs figures really worth the hype or have our expectations simply gone down?

Among five brilliant trade ideas, one stood out from the rest. Ladies and gentlemen, give it up for this week’s Trade of the Week winner!

Wanna know what happened after the release of the NFP report last Friday? Read my daily forex fundamentals to find out!

After eight years of heading the ECB, Jean-Claude Trichet is ready to hang his Armani suit for a polo shirt and khaki shorts to sail the Caribbean. So what did the always calm and collected Trichet say in his last statement as the head honcho of the ECB?

After 22 months of sitting on their hands, the Bank of England (BOE) finally decided that it was time to act and give the U.K.’s economy a much-needed boost. On Thursday during their interest rate announcement, the BOE shocked the markets with a 75 billion GBP stimulus program.

I am a big believer in the idea MAJOR global macro events are catalysts that produce long-term trend changes in markets (granted the gift of hindsight helps us see this; but for the record I believed the dollar had put in the a bottom during the credit crunch, and said so then, and though confidence in that call has waxed and waned

With European banks heavily exposed to bonds of struggling euro zone economies, European finance ministers have been talking about bank recapitalization. Read on to find out what those economic braniacs have been discussing!

It’s NFP Friday again, folks! Check out my daily forex roundup to get an idea of what to expect on this much-awaited day!

Heads up traders! It’s that time of the month again when the most-anticipated economic data will be released. Of course, I’m talking about the monthly U.S. employment report! Here’s how you can make money trading it!