InvestingBetter.com Analysis & Comment

Focus Is On The Dollar Today Ahead Of The Non-Farm Payrolls Report By Alpesh Patel - Apr 01, 2016

General market themePrice action in the major instruments we are monitoring in our daily report was limited yesterday as investors preferred to remain cautious ahead of today’s Non-Farm Payroll...

Attention Turns To The Euro And The Pound Today, Dollar On The Backseat By Alpesh Patel - Mar 31, 2016

General market themeVolatility in the currency markets were relatively lower over the past 24 hours as there was a lack of any fresh significant developments or market-moving reports to dictate the...

Janet Yellen Expresses Her Concerns Sending The Dollar Lower Once Again By Alpesh Patel - Mar 30, 2016

General market themeThe US dollar was in focus yesterday as Janet Yellen, the Fed Chairwoman, delivered her speech to the Economic Club of New York and the content of her remarks were not positive for...

Crucial Week For The Dollar With Yellen’s Speech And NFPs Coming Up By Alpesh Patel - Mar 29, 2016

General market themeThe week after the Easter holiday is usually a quiet one as traders return to their desks after a couple of days off however this week is expected to be quite interesting and full...

Euro And Pound Continue Their Decline As Sentiment Remains Bearish By Alpesh Patel - Mar 24, 2016

General market themeThe selloff in the major European currencies remained the main theme in the currency markets yesterday with the euro and the pound extending their losses against the US dollar. The...

European Majors Drag Lower On Back Of Brussels Terrorist Attacks By Alpesh Patel - Mar 23, 2016

General market themeCurrency markets were back in action yesterday and the price action picked up pace but not in a favorable manner for the European majors. Both the euro and the pound were in the...

Can The IFO And ZEW Surveys Push The Euro Higher Once More? By Alpesh Patel - Mar 22, 2016

General market themeLimited price action over the past 24 hours in the major currency and stock markets as the beginning of the week offered little in terms of fresh news or data for traders to act...

Euro And Pound Attract Traders’ Attention This Week, Dollar Still Weak By Alpesh Patel - Mar 21, 2016

General market themeOn Friday volatility in the financial markets was on low levels and price action didn’t impress anyone as traders preferred not to commit into any serious repositioning ahead...

Bank Of England Confidence Sends The Pound Higher, Dollar Still Weak By Alpesh Patel - Mar 18, 2016

General market themeSecond day in a row that the markets remain focused on the US dollar on the back of the Fed decision and press conference earlier this week and the buck was once again under...

Fed Sends Dollar Spiraling Lower, Attention Now Turns To BOE By Alpesh Patel - Mar 17, 2016

The dollar was the main driver of the price action over the past 24 hours as traders were focused on the Fed and their monetary policy meeting that proved to be very important for the US currency. The...

Fed Meeting Will Decide Whether Dollar Breaks Higher Or Lower By Alpesh Patel - Mar 16, 2016

General market themeThe US dollar remains at the centre of attention this week ahead of today’s FOMC meeting on monetary policy, a meeting that is eagerly expected by traders around the world....

Dollar Gains Across Board But Bearish Retail Sales Might Slow It Down By Alpesh Patel - Mar 15, 2016

General market themeAt the beginning of the week most major instruments had little to show for in terms of price action even though the days ahead will be filled with key news and reports. Over the...

Major Instruments Trading Sideways, More Important Events Still Ahead By Alpesh Patel - Mar 14, 2016

General market themeOn Friday volatility in the money markets remained elevated on the back of the ECB meeting that really jolted the markets and as we move forward and start this new week we expect...

Euro Rallies To The Upside As Investors Are Not Impressed At All By Alpesh Patel - Mar 11, 2016

General market themeEveryone now understands why we have put so much value to the ECB meeting and the central bank’s initiatives on the back of it to support growth in the Euro area. The...

Traders Brace For Aggressive Easing Initiative From The ECB By Alpesh Patel - Mar 10, 2016

General market themeYet another day of attractive price action in the major European currency pairs, with diverging performance between the euro and the pound again. All this week we have mentioned...

Pound To Attract Most Attention Today Ahead Of Production Reports By Alpesh Patel - Mar 09, 2016

General market themeDiverging performances from the majors over the past 24 hours of trading with the euro taking a turn for lower levels while the pound remained relatively afloat. The beginning of...

Euro And Pound Centre-Stage As The Focus Shifts From U.S. To Europe By Alpesh Patel - Mar 08, 2016

General market themeAn interesting start to the week ahead yesterday even though the calendar was empty of any important news and we expected reduced volatility. Early in the morning it seemed that...