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FOMC Minutes Reveal Concerns About the U.S. Economy

FOMC minutes reveal concerns about the economy. Does this mean a boost for the U.S. dollar as a safe haven? read more »
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FOMC Pulls Out the Stops - Part A

The FOMC made an unorthodox move Wednesday saying it will spend $300 billion to buy treasuries and another $750 billion for largely mortgage securiti[...] read more »
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How to deal with falling interest rates?

The Federal Reserve cut its target interest rate by half a percentage point yesterday to just 1% in an effort to increase lending in the economy. Thi[...] read more »
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Summary of FOMC Statement

No surprises here: FOMC says inflation will come as economic stimulus measures are put into play. read more »
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FOMC Pulls Out the Stops - Part B

Some Investment strategies to help weather the storm even in an inflationary environment. The FOMC is flooding the market with capital and the poten[...] read more »
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US Federal Reserve FOMC Holds Rate at 0-0.25%

The US Federal Open Market Committee held the fed funds rate unchanged at 0 to 0.25 percent, and made no changes to the terms of the $600 billion ass[...] read more »
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The Fed Surprises with a 75bp cut

The Fed came out swinging today, cutting the Fed Funds rate 75bp to 0.25%. The FOMC established a target range for Fed Funds of 00 to .25%. read more »
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Is Quantitative Easing the Death Knell for the Dollar?

FOMC's stunning announcement yesterday that it will buy up to $300 Billion in Treasury bonds took the currency market by surprise and rallied the EU[...] read more »
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U.S. Dollar Mixed Ahead of FOMC Minutes

AM Forex Trading Outlook with DailyFX Currency Analyst, David Song. April 6, 2010 read more »
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Waiting for the Fed Statement: Doves vs. Hawks

Forex traders are waiting for the Fed statement later today. However, expectations are that the Fed will announce that the economic recovery is picki[...] read more »
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Contracting U.S. GDP And Retrenching Consumers Could Spark Bearish Sentiment For Global Markets.

A FOMC rate decision and the preliminary reading of first quarter GDP for the U.S. will provide the most significant event risk for the global market[...] read more »
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Franc Reaches Record High Level Since March 2008 Against Dollar

The Swiss franc rose today to the highest level since March 2008 against the US dollar as the attractiveness of the currency as the safe haven increa[...] read more »
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Dollar Closer to 2009 Highs as FOMC Plans No Rate Hikes

The US dollar continues to hold its position of the main Forex news headliner as the FOMC hinted that they consider the inflationary fears are unjust[...] read more »
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Bernanke Tries to Instill Confidence

n an interview to 60 Minutes Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke forecast that US economy will begin to stabilize by the end of the year and stated that the gr[...] read more »
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EUR/USD Falls After Advance on FOMC Minutes

The euro was rising today against the dollar, which continued its decline against most other currencies after yesterday’s FOMC minutes suggested that[...] read more »
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