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Name: Russell Glaser

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Bio: Russell Glaser is a Currency Analyst with ForexYard. Russell provides analysis in the FX spot market by employing fundamental research methodologies. In addition to currencies, Russell closely follows the correlation between the Commodities market and the movement of equities. His writings have been published on the ForexYard Trading Blog and associated partner sites. Prior to joining Forexyard, Russell Glaser served as a management consultant in the financial services industry, advising Fortune 100 companies. Russell holds a degree in finance from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University.

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Today’s Spot Crude Oil Trading Support and Resistance Levels

03/19/10 11:08 AM by Russell Glaser

Spot crude oil prices slipped in yesterday's trading after the dollar rose and traders took profits helped to send the price of the commodity lower. Crude oil traders were selling after the price of spot crude oil recently rose to ...

Forex Technical Analysis – EUR/USD Daily Chart

03/18/10 11:59 AM by Russell Glaser

After consolidating just above the 50% retracement level of the previous uptrend, the EUR/USD has begun to fall back inline with its long term downward trend line. A Forex technical analysis indicates further downward movement in the pair could be ...

Spot Crude Oil Rallies; Anticipating PPI and Inventory Data

03/17/10 11:51 AM by Russell Glaser

Spot crude oil prices saw their biggest lift in the past three months yesterday after the Fed held interest rates steady and did not change the wording in the accompanying rate statement. The gains could be compounded today with positive ...

Forex Technical Analysis – EUR/USD Entry Opportunity at the Long Term Trend Line

03/16/10 6:59 PM by Russell Glaser

Forex traders that are looking for opportunities to enter into the market at a good time may find one in the EUR/USD. The forex technical analysis of the EUR/USD daily chart shows the price may have risen to a level ...

Spot Crude Oil Trading Higher Towards Near Term Resistance Line

03/15/10 1:30 PM by Russell Glaser

The push for higher spot crude oil prices showed both positive signs as well as some negative signals in Friday's trading session after the commodity reached its highest price since the beginning of the year. Spot crude oil trading continues ...

Forex Technical Analysis – EUR/USD Tests Resistance Level

03/12/10 12:39 PM by Russell Glaser

The range trading that the EUR/USD has experienced over the past month may continue. The price is approaching a significant resistance level and the 4-hour chart is showing technical resistance building, hinting at potential drop in the price.

OPEC Increases Future Crude Oil Demand

03/11/10 5:58 PM by Russell Glaser

Spot crude oil traders may have found another reason to be bullish on the commodity. OPEC is forecasting global crude oil demand to rise by 900K barrels per day in 2010. The increase comes as a revision to last month's ...

Trading the Crude Oil Inventories Report

03/10/10 3:54 PM by Russell Glaser

Every Wednesday, spot crude oil traders look to one the most significant fundamental data pieces; the weekly crude oil inventories report. The crude oil inventories report has the ability to sway the price of spot crude oil to a new ...

Spot Crude Oil Price Rally Turns Bearish

03/9/10 5:19 PM by Russell Glaser

Spot crude oil prices plunged yesterday and continued their fall into the opening of the early morning hours of the U.S. trading session. Driving the price of the commodity lower was a stronger dollar and traders booking profits from a ...

Swedish Krona Continues to Strengthen Versus the Dollar

03/8/10 4:00 PM by Russell Glaser

Last week's better than expected U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls result continued to strengthen the Swedish krona versus the U.S. dollar. The steady downtrend for the USD/SEK that began on February 5th appears to be gaining momentum as the pair continues to ...