Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment Expected to Boost USD
November 12, 2010 3:22 pm by Natalie R.The EUR/USD pair has been experiencing very volatile trading this week and the trend is likely to continue throughout the day with the release of the Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment and Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations. According to the report, U.S. ...
Fed Under Fire while Gold Surges to New Highs
November 9, 2010 3:35 pm by Natalie R.With growing criticism from home and particularly abroad, the Federal Reserve’s decision to pump additional $600 Billion to the U.S economy remains a center of controversy. The EUR/USD pair has seen fluctuations averaging 100 - 150 pips a day since ...
U.S. Long-Term Purchases on Tap
August 16, 2010 8:09 am by Natalie R.Last week's trading session was characterized by the recovery of the U.S. dollar. The recovery took place as a batch of disappointing data from the U.S. economy has created speculations that a global economic recovery might be halted. As a ...
Be Prepared! U.S CB Consumer Confidence Tomorrow at 14:00 GMT
May 25, 2010 2:46 am by Yan PettersWe at ForexYard, encourage our customers to get involved in the most intense market events. As such, we think you should know that U.S. CB Consumer Confidence figures are expected tomorrow, May 25th, at 14:00 GMT, and you need to ...
Dollar’s Downward Movement Not Yet Over
January 11, 2010 10:21 am by Greg HoldenNo big surprise in the market today, the US Dollar is continuing to plummet versus all of its major counterparts following last Friday's release of Non-Farm Payrolls. The employment report showed that the US in fact lost 85,000 jobs in ...
Dollar Sees Sharp Rise after Fed Statements
December 17, 2009 10:36 am by Greg HoldenThe US Dollar received some added support yesterday evening after the Federal Reserve issued a statement saying there are clear signs that the American economy is on its way to recovery. While the Fed stopped short of raising record low ...
Concerns over Local Currencies’ Strength Boost Dollar
November 20, 2009 7:37 am by Natalie R.Indications from around the globe of a more restrictive official stance toward capital flows and currency volatility have been contributing to a reduction in risk appetite in trading recently. Concerns in countries outside the U.S. and China are mounting over ...
Dollar, Yen Decline on Stronger than Expected Data from Japan
November 16, 2009 3:16 pm by Natalie R.The Dollar and the Yen fell against higher yielding currencies in European trading today as better than forecast economic growth in Japan added to bullish global sentiment, lifting stocks and pressuring the Dollar. The stronger than expected data from Japan ...