Posts published in March 2014

Fed Trims QE, Dollar Moves Upside

The US dollar surged yesterday and retained its gains today after the Federal Reserve trimmed the quantitative easing program at the planned pace and signaled that an interest rate hike may happen as soon…

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Pound Gains After Employment Report

The Great Britain pound gained today after positive employment report reinforced the favorable outlook for Britain’s economy. The currency retained strength even as the central bank voiced concerns about the sterling’s appreciation.…

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Yen Continues to Show Weakness

Yen continues to show weakness today, heading lower against some of its major counterparts, particularly the US dollar and the UK pound. There is shorting of the yen as Forex traders consider the possibility…

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Worries Grow That ECB Will Have to Ease Soon

The euro continues to struggle a bit today as concerns about what’s next for eurozone monetary policy grow. There is speculation that the ECB will have to ease policy further in order to stimulate…

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