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Graphic Rewind: US Dollar Obsesses Over Debt Deal Updates

Talking Points: US Dollar sensitive to headlines and rumors ahead of debt ceiling Fitch places US on watch negative USD trading slightly lower A look back at the past 24 hours of Forex trading using movements in the US Dollar Index: US Dollar 15-Minute 08:00 Read More →

USD Relief Rally Taking Shape- JPY to Threaten Bullish Momentum

Talking Points: - USDOLLAR Relief Rally on Tap Amid Debt Deal - Japanese Yen to Threaten Bullish Momentum Index Last High Low Daily Change (%) Daily Range (% of ATR) DJ-FXCM Dollar Index 10531.37 10540 10499.87 0.10 98.51% USDOLLAR Daily Chart - Created Using FXCM Marketscope 2.0 Relief Rally on Tap Amid U.S. Debt Deal Bullish Relative Strength Read More →

FX Headlines: Euro-Zone CPI, UK Jobs Data Offer Little to Help Euro, Pound

Talking Points: - Euro-Zone inflation remains absent in September; doesn’t mean another LTRO. - Lackluster UK wage growth undercuts otherwise stronger labor market report. - Best Swiss ZEW survey since May 2010. To keep up with the European data and news as the week Read More →

Financial Markets Don’t Seem Worried About a US Default. Why?

Talking Points Financial Markets Sanguine as US Budget Negotiations Continue to Drag On New Zealand Dollar Outperforms on Risk Appetite Trends, Strong CPI Data British Pound Unlikely to Find Lasting Support in UK Jobless Claims Report Ongoing US budget negotiations remain in the spotlight Read More →

Forex: Dollar Drops after Debt Talks Stall, Fitch Warns on US Rating

Talking Points: Dollar Drops after Debt Talks Stall, Fitch Warns on US Rating British Pound Rallies Against Dollar, Euro on Mixed Inflation Data Euro Lower Across the Board Despite USD-Alternative Appeal Dollar Drops after Debt Talks Stall, Fitch Warns on US Rating The saga continues. Read More →

GBP Breakout on Tap as UK Jobless Claims Set to Fall Further

- U.K. Jobless Claims to Decline for Eleven-Consecutive Month - ILO Unemployment Rate to Hold at 7.7% for Second Month Trading the News: U.K. Jobless Claims Change Unemployment claims are expected to contract another 25.0K in September, and a positive development may trigger Read More →