Euro Benefits From Positive Global Data

by Forexyard.com | November 23, 2012 8:52 am
The euro saw gains against virtually all of its main currency rivals yesterday, as the combination of positive Chinese, French and German data boosted confidence in the global economic recovery and encouraged risk taking among investors.

Euro Rebounds Ahead of Spanish Bond Auction Today

by Forexyard.com | November 22, 2012 7:30 am
The euro was able to stage an upward correction against several of its main currency rivals yesterday, as hopes that a deal would soon be reached to provide Greece with a new round of bailout funds.

USD/JPY Hits Fresh 7-Month High

by Forexyard.com | November 21, 2012 7:18 am
The USD/JPY shot up to a fresh seven-month high during afternoon trading yesterday, as speculations regarding the outcome of upcoming Japanese elections caused investors to shift their funds away from the yen.

Hopes for Greek Bailout Deal Help Boost Riskier Assets

by Forexyard.com | November 20, 2012 8:13 am
Higher-yielding assets, including the euro and Australian dollar, saw modest gains to start off the week yesterday, as hopes that Greece will be able to secure a new round of bailout funds in the near future led...

Dollar Rallies amid Global Economic Fears

by Forexyard.com | November 19, 2012 7:40 am
The US dollar posted gains against several of its main currency rivals on Friday, as concerns regarding an economic slowdown in the euro-zone combined with speculations that the Bank of Japan will initiate a new round of...

Japanese Elections Announcement Causes Yen to Tumble

by Forexyard.com | November 15, 2012 9:13 am
The JPY fell against virtually all of its main currency rivals yesterday after it was announced that elections would be held in Japan, possibly as soon as next month. The US dollar also saw minor losses against...

Euro Remains Low Ahead of US Data Today

by Forexyard.com | November 14, 2012 9:17 am
The euro sunk to a fresh two-month low against the US dollar yesterday, as ongoing uncertainties regarding the next round of Greek bailout funds caused investors to keep their funds with safe-haven assets.

German News Set to Impact Markets Today

by Forexyard.com | November 13, 2012 7:26 am
The euro largely remained within reach of its recent two-month low against the US dollar throughout yesterday’s trading session, as investors eagerly awaited news regarding the next round of the Greek bailout package.

EU Growth Concerns Send Riskier Assets Tumbling

by Forexyard.com | November 12, 2012 6:48 am
Higher-yielding assets turned bearish on Friday, as slowing economic growth throughout the euro-zone led to risk aversion among investors. Of particular concern is the possibility that France and Germany, the euro-zone’s two biggest economies, may soon slip...

US Consumer Sentiment Data Set to Impact Markets Today

by Forexyard.com | November 9, 2012 7:49 am
The euro fell to a fresh two-month low against the US dollar yesterday, as investors shifted their funds to safe-haven assets amid signs of economic turmoil in the US and euro-zone.