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Traders were focused on the British Pound over the past 24 hours as the release of the Consumer Price Index report was the most high-profile event of the day and investors were looking to receive...

The beginning of the week has been a slow one this time with trading volume at low levels as we are treading mid-August and traders are on their holiday period. The economic calendar was virtually...

The last session of the week passed without major incidents or any important updates last Friday and the major currency pairs remained more or less around the same levels that we left them at. Price...

The recent flight from the US Dollar after the not so exciting Non-Farm Payrolls report continued yesterday as even the strong printing of the Retail Sales report didn’t help the US currency to...

US Dollar’s weakness continued being the focus of the currency markets over the past 24 hours and with trading volume reduced due to the summer period the extent of this effect has been a bit...

Volatility in the currency markets remains elevated even though we’re going through the second week of August, a period that usually traders take some time off their desks. This creates a less...

We’re in the second week of August and volatility remains elevated in the global currency markets as traders and investors are taking some time away from their trading desks. As a result the...

On Friday everyone’s focus was on the release of the Non-Farm Payrolls report from the US as this labour market metric is considered the most market-moving event of the economic calendar....

Traders were focused on the British Pound yesterday and for a good reason as the UK currency was expected to be very active on the back of a number of combined reasons and developments. And indeed the...

So the final couple of days of the week are upon us and market participants have been waiting for them with lots of excitement and anxiety as they pretty much guarantee fresh developments and...

Volatility is again elevated this week as global money markets are still pretty active even though it’s now August and traders are looking forward to their summer vacations. Especially the...

A quiet start for the currency markets yesterday in a week that is expected to be extra busy with important reports and developments from both sides of the Atlantic. However yesterday’s price...

Friday was expected to be a relatively quieter and calmer session as the calendar was more or less light and traders wouldn’t want to commit at the end of the week but it seems that this...

The US Dollar remained the currency in focus yesterday as the US currency extended its gains against its peers on the back of the FOMC meeting on Wednesday. As we explained in detail in our previous...

So the FOMC meeting is now behind us and even though we expected to come out wiser after the press statement the truth is that this time the central bank kept their cards close to their chest. Most...

Finally the day we all expected during the first part of the week is here and of course we’re talking about the FOMC meeting today on monetary policy. We’ve been talking about this meeting...