The euro can't seem to catch a break, starting 2015 with a drop to a nine-year low against the U.S. dollar as the timetable for central bank action appears to step up amid a storm of other negatives for the common currency...
We can't predict the future - if it were possible fortune tellers would all win the lottery. They don't, we can't and we aren't going to try to. However, we can analyze what has happened in the past, weed through the noise of the present and try to discern the possible outcomes of the future...
Problems: the gifts that make us dig out and figure out who we are, what we're made for and what we're responsible for giving back to life. -Tony Robbins ...false narratives you concoct to rationalize what is happening as way to get through your professional day...
The USD/JPY pair had a massive move higher during the course of the back half of 2014, probably more so than acceptable...
Positioning analysis conducted by the exchange rates team at BNP Paribas show there is scope for euro weakness and dollar strength in early 2015...
US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Prices flat-lined after hitting a five-year high, with negative RSI divergence warning a downturn may be ahead. Near-term resistance is at 11577, the 38.2% Fibonacci expansion, with a break above that on a daily closing basis exposing the 50% level at 11648...
Income investors feasted in 2014. This year, the menu is decidedly less attractive, but not unpalatable...
The EUR/USD pair initially tried to rally during the beginning of the month of December, but you can see that the 1.25 level offered enough resistance to turn the market back around. That being the case, we ended up falling from that area and crashing through the 1.22 level...
The EUR/USD pair has fallen quite drastically during most of the year for 2014, and although I think it’s still pretty bearish, you can see that I have a blue line on the chart near the 1.2050 region...
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The U.S. economy finally got a big jolt of energy in 2014 after the lamest recovery since World War II. And 2015 is shaping up to be an even better year...
A summary of the latest GBP/EUR exchange rate forecasts issued by Barclays, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Reuters for 2015 confirms sterling should advance higher...
Exchange rate forecasts for 2015 from research house TD Securities have confirmed a bearish slant regarding the euro dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) pairing...
The key theme on the gold price chart are the two trading ranges since gold’s all time highs. One trading range started end of 2011 and lasted till early 2013, the second one is still in play. In technical terms, both trading ranges took the form of a descending triangle...
The Gold Report: In late November, BMO Chief Economist Doug Porter warned that interest rates could move higher sooner rather than later in 2015. What's your 2015 outlook for gold given that information...
US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Prices have flat-lined after hitting a five-year high, with negative RSI divergence warning a downturn may be ahead. Near-term resistance is at 11577, the 38.2% Fibonacci expansion, with a break above that on a daily closing basis exposing the 50% level at 11648...
he Fed official exited its asset-purchase program in October and is on the path of monetary-policy normalization after using extraordinary measures to support the U.S. economy in the aftermath of the 2007-08 credit crisis...
U.S. economic performance and monetary policy is key – but under almost any economic scenario, I see gold appreciating. Despite a few recent positive indicators – and the benefit of lower energy costs – I see the macro economy stumbling in the months ahead...
The outlook for the British pound (GBP) took a negative turn in October and it appears sentiment will struggle to improve as we head through 2015...
Price & Time Analysis: EUR/USD EUR/USD fell to its lowest level since August of 2012 on Tuesday Our near-term trend bias is lower in EUR/USD while below 1.2360 The 50% retracement of the all-time low and the all-time high around 1...