Currencies

Last spring, I offered up a number of posts analyzing the Japanese Yen currency breakdown. Using the Japanese Yen Trust (FXY) etf as my proxy, I pointed...

Well, that's it for Ben Bernanke's pseudo-hawkish trial balloon. With a mostly non-descript June 19th FOMC statement just released, financial markets listened with rapt attention...

In the wide world of inter-market analysis, one of the outstanding and widely-discussed cross-asset class relationships lies between Equities and currency pairs involving the...

The first half of 2013 in foreign exchange for the G10 has been dominated by some very familiar macro narratives: a US Dollar pushed...

The resurgent US Dollar Index (futures symbol: DX) pushed to nearly 3 year highs this morning in the wake of better-than-expected consumer sentiment data,...

By Andrew Kassen Pop quiz: When did the European debt crisis begin? May 8, 1945: Germany unconditionally surrenders during World War II (VE Day) Late 1989:...

By Andrew Kassen One of the more insightful adages of homespun trader wisdom goes something like this: Markets will generally pursue that course...

By Andrew Kassen     The "Irreversible" Euro has had a rough couple of days, beginning the 8th week of its reversal from 1.37, last printing...

By Sheldon McIntyre      The Japanese Yen has fallen in a waterfall-like decline for the past 6 months, but indications are emerging that the currency...

By Andrew Nyquist     February was an interesting month for the US Dollar and US Equities (S&P 500). When pitting the two against each other...