Posts published in March 2015

Li Keqiang’s Remarks Drive Yuan Lower

China’s Premier Li Keqiang signaled that policy makers will stimulate the nation’s economy if growth continues to slow. His speech led to a jump of Chinese shares, but the yuan was…

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UK Pound Recovers Some of Last Week’s Losses

UK pound is in the process of recovering some of last week’s losses right now. Thanks to profit taking and a little hope for the future, sterling is gaining some ground against the US dollar.…

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Euro Rebounds Against Major Counterparts

Euro is rebounding against its major counterparts today, heading higher after last week’s debacle. Thanks to some comments by a member of the ECB Governing Council, the euro is seeing some…

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Biases in Risk Perception

In Behavioural Finance there is a branch known as Prospect Theory, which deals with the way ordinary people make decisions about risk when knowing the…

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Swiss Franc Falls vs. Euro, Gains on Dollar

The Swiss franc edged down against the euro during the current trading session after the release of disappointing macroeconomic data from Switzerland. At the same time, the currency managed to rise a bit against the US…

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