Currency Analysis & Opinion

After Trump health care bill loss, it is hard to believe that there can be easy tax reforms in US, as these tax reforms can drive the US budget deficit higher with no compensating from eliminating...

After big overnight falls, theUS dollar managed to bounce back a little shortly after the New York open, the Dow was well over 100 points off its earlier lows and the VIX had declined more than 10%...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.The U.S. dollar fell to a 4-month low against the Japanese yen Monday, extending a decline that has taken the greenback lower...

Financial markets opened in a bit of a panic mode overnight in the wake of Trump's failure to repeal Obamacare. Stock index futures slumped while the dollar index fell to its lowest since mid-November...

EUR/USDEUR/USD managed to contain a bullish signal last week, moving inside short-term consolidation. Price reached the resistance level at 1.0800 and moved sideways untill Friday. There were many...

Trumpcare a non-starterThe inability of President Trump and the Speaker of the Senate, Paul Ryan to push through the bill for the boll-back of Obamacare has had two significant effects. First, this is...

The EUR/USD looks set to close higher for the fourth consecutive week. That sounds impressive. But to put things into perspective, it has been trading inside a narrow range between 1.05 and 1.08 for...

The euro finds itself higher across the board. The EUR/USD has risen above the 1.0800 handle again, the EUR/GBP to 0.8650 and the EUR/JPY was back at 120.00 at the time of writing. The strong...

Market OverviewThe market reaction to what is increasingly likely to be a failure of the Republicans to get through new healthcare legislation could be key to the near to medium term outlook for...

Key Points: Mean reversion likely to occur for the cable. RSI Oscillator nearing overbought levels. Watch for a retracement in the days ahead. The UK managed to surprise everyone overnight as the...

At the time of this writing, the US dollar was a touch firmer against the likes of the euro and the Aussie, but lower versus the pound and yen, leaving the dollar index basically flat, but below that...

Market OverviewAfter a recent risk-off phase set in during the earlier part of the week, markets are a touch more settled today in what seems to be a brief pause for breath. This comes as traders look...

CHF/JPY CHF/JPY continues to move downward inside the intermediate impulse wave (3), started when the pair inverted down from the supply area between the resistance level 114.00 and the upper daily...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.In the last 48 hours, risk aversion has swept through the foreign-exchange market sending all of the major currencies lower....