Japanese yen is higher today, thanks in large part to safe haven demand. However, this may not last. The Bank of Japan is expected to continue stimulus in April. Yen is…
Posts published in March 2016
Euro Ends Week Higher Against Most Rivals
The most important event for the past trading week was considered to be the policy meeting of the European Central Bank, and it indeed did not disappoint, both fulfilling market expectations and surprising markets…
Pound Ends Trading with Gains
The Great Britain pound has ended today’s trading with gains against its most-traded rivals after the release of domestic economic reports that were relatively good. The UK trade balance…
NZ Dollar Joins Other Commodity Currencies in Rally
The New Zealand dollar gained today, joining other commodity currencies in a rally. Poor domestic macroeconomic reports did little to dissuade it from rising. Gains of crude resulted in a good performance…
Dollar Mixed as Markets Feel Secure
Today, the US dollar was weaker against the Great Britain pound and commodity currencies but gained on the euro and the Japanese yen. The currency’s moves were mostly driven by the positive market sentiment. The traders’…
Canadian Dollar Withstands Impact of Poor Employment Report
The Canadian dollar rallied today in spite of rather poor employment data released from Canada. The apparent reason for the currency’s strength was the gains of crude oil. Canada’s employment dropped by 2,300 in February…
Euro Bounces After Initial Losses During Volatile Session
Today’s trading session was very volatile for the Forex market due to the monetary policy meeting of the European Central Bank. The euro sank immediately after the gathering but bounced afterwards. Most market…