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Germany’s Ifo Business Climate Rated Slightly Higher

October 21, 2011 3:25 pm by Greg Holden

The German Ifo (Information and Forschung) Business Climate report was published earlier this morning, surprising many investors with a very mild uptick beyond expectations. Most analysts had expected the report to show a stronger downtick than even the forecast 106.3. ...

Spot Crude Oil Prices Follow the EUR/USD Lower

January 22, 2010 2:25 pm by Russell Glaser

Spot crude oil prices were trending higher during the morning hours of the European trading session today. That was despite poor data from the Department of Energy. Driving the prices higher today so far was a weaker dollar.

Gold Prices Predicted to Fall in 2010

December 29, 2009 10:13 am by Greg Holden

Yesterday's expected decline in the value of the US Dollar did indeed take place, but not nearly as sharp as some were expecting. A mild drop against the Euro and British Pound occurred during the opening of the American markets ...

USD Correction Expected before Obama Speech

September 14, 2009 11:30 am by Greg Holden

USD Regains Lost Momentum from Under-Performing Stock Market

April 8, 2009 5:29 am by Greg Holden

The USD has begun a moderate rally these past two days, starting from as high as 1.3575 against the EUR, the greenback is now trading near the 1.3200 price level. An even sharper price rally began this morning during the ...

USD Forecast – March 2009

March 2, 2009 1:22 am by Greg Holden

The USD pairs and crosses have been building towards a significant move over the past week-and-a-half, likely due to the end of this month and the economic data releases brought about by the start of a new month. A quick ...