Markets Move Rapidly During Low-Volume Holiday Trading

by ForexCycle.com | December 31, 2008 6:34 pm
Forex traders may have noticed this week that currency prices are moving much more rapidly than normal. With the holiday season, most banks are coming and going from the market, and money is being pulled out by...

Stagnant Markets Leave Opportunities for Forex Traders

by ForexCycle.com | December 30, 2008 6:15 pm
The approaching year end and illiquid forex market has produced large short term price movements. Traders may find opportunities to profit from these quick price spikes by closely following their hourly chart. With many large market makers...

The End of 2008: Beginning of another Great Depression?

by ForexCycle.com | December 29, 2008 4:39 pm
For the first time in decades economists are saying that we are heading for another Great Depression. With stocks continually sliding, sales dropping, and almost all global economies contracting simultaneously, these economists may not be far off...

Weak Dollar to Continue into 2009

by ForexCycle.com | December 24, 2008 7:38 pm
The weak U.S. economy continues to preoccupy investors as the economic outlook is bleak. Analysts believe that the Dollar will continue its downtrend deep into 2009, despite the recent Interest Rate cuts and stimulus packages.

Dollar gains against majors.

by ForexAmericas.com | December 19, 2008 7:20 am
Market View for Dec 19, 2008   Today we have witnessed spectacular moves in foreign exchange once again.  Today’s market has been a dollar positive across the board, with the dollar regaining ground against the Euro and...

Bearish Dollar Helps Oil Rally

by ForexCycle.com | December 18, 2008 6:02 pm
Oil prices rallied in reaction to the record production cuts announced by OPEC, while the Dollar continued to give back the gains it made during the first 3 months of the financial crisis. In turn, the weak...

The Fed cuts main U.S rates to record lows.

by ForexAmericas.com | December 18, 2008 3:38 am
The Federal Reserve cut the main U.S. interest rate target to a range of 0 to .25% (record lows), surprising markets and giving traders the green light to sell the U.S. Dollar across the board. The Fed...

Dollar Volatility Set to Continue as OPEC Meet Today

by ForexCycle.com | December 17, 2008 4:12 pm
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is expected to discuss a significant decrease in Oil production later today. A production cut of 2-2.5 million barrels per day could help raise the price of Crude Oil...

Forexpros.com Daily Analysis

by forexpros.com | December 16, 2008 6:41 pm
Today’s US Dollar Trading •    USD fails to gain a foothold, ends lower across the board•    Model accounts buying EURO, possibly going long•    Volumes continue on the lighter side