Monthly archive December, 2012

After the disappointing US current account data, traders have realized which countries have strong trade balances, namely Germany and Switzerland (here our details on the ever rising Swiss trade surplus). Both the euro and the Swissie strongly rose against the Read More →

A risk-on attitude seems to have grasped the markets over the past 24-hours and the influence can be clearly seen in currency trading, as the risk-correlated Euro and sterling set new highs. Signs of risk appetite could be seen in Read More →

The Euro and the British Pound may not find fuel for lasting moves as the BOE prints minutes from December’s meeting and Germany’s IFO survey crosses the wires. Talking Points British Pound Will Find Few Surprises in December’s BOE Minutes Euro Unlikely to Read More →

Forex: Dollar Consolidates, EUR/USD Puts in For Seventh Advance Japanese Yen Crosses Overtake Gap Highs as Abe Scrape Budget Euro Posts Another Market-Wide Advance, Watch Spain British Pound Rallies to Two-Month High Before BoE Minutes New Zealand Dollar Selling Off Ahead of 3Q GDP Read More →

Trading the News: Bank of England Minutes What’s Expected: Time of release: 12/19/2012 9:30 GMT, 4:30 EST Primary Pair Impact: GBPUSD Expected: -- Previous: -- DailyFX Forecast: -- Why Is This Event Important: The Bank of England (BoE) Minutes may reinforce a bullish outlook for the British Pound Read More →