Currency Analysis & Opinion

Moving into December, it’s usually the time when markets start winding down for Christmas. As it is, there are two key events that will shape the month, the first of which arrives this week in...

During the last session of the previous week trading was smooth and price action didn’t attract much interest especially since it was a day after the Thanksgiving holiday in the US and we knew...

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP fell 0.37% against the USD and closed at 1.5046. In economic news, the second estimate of UK’s GDP rose as expected by 0.5% QoQ in 3Q 2015, compared to a...

The stellar US October jobs report and continued hawkish talk from the US Federal Reserve, combined with dovish central banks elsewhere has seen the dollar rise strongly this month. The Dollar Index...

We’ve seen a nervous session in Asia as stocks in China were hit over fresh fears of the stability of the financial sector (more clamp downs from the regulator), the Shanghai composite down more...

In today’s forex forecast, we offer the outlook for GBP/USD and EUR/GBP with Steven Woodcock, Senior FX Analyst at Plutus FX, along with Zak Mir, Technical Analyst at Zak’s Traders...

Another day of mixed performance from the Dollar and the rest of the major currencies of the FX universe and it looks as if traders prefer to take a moment and assess the outlook of the currencies...

Let’s start our examination of the U.S. dollar (USD) by recalling the chart from my September 2014 essay, Why the Dollar Could Strengthen—A Lot. At that point, the USD had moved modestly...

GBP/USD: GBP/USD targets further price build up following its temporary bottom on Wednesday. It looks to extend its recovery towards the 1.5196/99 zone, leaving risk of further move higher. On the...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday season. For many investors this typically means it is time to start unwinding...

EUR/GBP rallies ahead of ECB meeting a good opportunity for adding shorts, says Jeremy Stretch, Head of G10 FX Strategy at CIBC, as he joins the Tip TV Finance Show, to discuss the UK economy, its...

Investor focus shifted away from the economic calendar yesterday with attention diverted towards the growing diplomatic crisis after a Russian jet was downed by Turkey near the Syrian border. Although...