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Currency War Song

Relations between the US and China are heating on the currency front. Here’s an amusing rap song about currency wars

Another Bad Friday for the Euro

Jean-Claude Trichet continues to send hesitant signals. This is bad for the Euro. The Euro could dive to the mid 1.20s next week, as the situation in Europe is dire. Very dire. Last week, most markets were closed due to the Easter celebrations – Good Friday. The Euro didn’t enjoy Good Friday, and it went

Euro Doesn’t Enjoy Good Friday

Thin trading and positive French data didn’t help the Euro today. The economic downturn in Europe is deep. It could fall more next week. Today’s holiday of Good Friday in many places around the world meant very thin trading. In such days, prices can move sharply, and sometimes break major lines, only to retreat later

Continued American Housing Doesn’t Help The Dollar

Continued American Housing Doesn’t Help The Dollar

Housing data in the US continues to shine, with Pending Home Sales showing strength and surprising. But the markets have their heads in the next two days: G20 Summit and NFP. Tension is high… Pending Home Sales have been very positive: A rise of 2.1%, compared to early expectations of 0.2%. Comparing to last month, it

Forex Daily Outlook – March 23rd 2009

The forex week starts with a rather relaxed day regarding economic indicators. Existing Home Sales will be the main event today.  Jean-Claude Trichet is in Mexico, and will speak about the financial crisis and commodity prices. Will he have something to say about Ben Bernanke’s huge dollar printing move? Will the ECB act on the Euro? In

Forex War – Will Europe Join?

In this deep economic crisis, everyone wants a weak currency. Europe’s export-oriented economy is suffering from a strong currency, especially after the moves from Switzerland and from America. Will they stay on the sidelines or intervene? The Japanese economy is export based, and has significantly suffered from the global economic crisis. A strong currency is

Forex Links for the Weekend – March 14 2009

Here are some very interesting reads that I’ve gathered this week from blog / sites that I like and read regularily: FX360 talks about the G20 summit in Sussex, reviewing past G20 and G7 meetings. Lena seeks a breakout in the most popular pair, EUR/USD. FX Instructor makes a good technical summary on the same pair: