December 31st, 2011
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It seems only fitting that to kick off the last trading day of the year FX markets were just drifting. EURUSD traded down from 1.2964 to 1.2928 with little conviction in thin volume. Gold which took a pounding all week, crawled off the $1522.00 floor to $1563.57. Asian regional indices Read More Final Trading Day [...]
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2011 was not a kind year for mostly everyone involved in the currency markets. Traders generally depend on fundamental data to dictate directions in the forex market, but the uncertainty in Europe and the floundering global economic recovery were a recipe for daily bouts of volatility that had not been Read More The Winds of [...]
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Global asset markets are quiet on this last trading day before New Year. European stocks are 0.3 percent higher, EURUSD is down 0.2 percent, gold spot is up 1.6 percent, WTI crude is unchanged and Spanish & Italian 10-year bond yields are down eight and two basis points respectively. US Read More Quiet Markets as [...]
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Well, what a year it has been. If you have been out of the markets for past 12 months then you may think nothing had happened when you look at EURUSD, which is set to closer the year a mere 3% lower than where it opened. Likewise, the S&P 500 Read More Closing the Door [...]
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FXstreet.com (C?rdoba) ? The GBP/USD broke above 1.5500 and jumped to 1.5570, reaching a new 2-day… For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More Forex GBP USD rises further above 15500
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FXstreet.com (Buenos Aires) ? While this tumultuous 2011 comes to an end, the yen?s advance against… For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More Forex USD JPY below 7700 sets fresh monthly low
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Read More Euro Shows Signs of a Low
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FXstreet.com (C?rdoba) ? The USD/CAD finished the year higher, after losing ground in the previous… For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More Forex USD CAD ends 2011 higher
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Read More British Pound Rockets off of Low Towards 20 Day Average
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FXstreet.com (C?rdoba) ? The EUR/USD, that traded in positive territory during most of 2011,… For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More Forex EUR USD ends 2011 weakened, below 130
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