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Sterling Plunges in Forex Trading as U.S. Payroll Data is Released

Posted by gftuk 934 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies forex sterling payrolls
U.S. payroll data shows more job losses, and sends the unemployment rate above 10%. As a result, the sterling is lower as the risk trade falls apart [...] read more »
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Oil Pushes Past $80 a Barrel

Posted by gftuk 936 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities dollar oil prices
Oil prices move past $80 a barrel again. U.S. dollar weakness helps, but part of the gains are likely due to speculation rather than fundamentals. read more »
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Ford's Surprise Profit Boosts U.S. Stock Futures

Posted by gftuk 938 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: futures stocks ford profit
U.S. stock futures point to a higher open, thanks to Ford's higher profit. $1 billion in the third quarter, thanks in part to Cash for Clunkers. read more »
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U.S. Dollar Down Again in Forex Trading

Posted by gftuk 942 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: economy forex u.s. dollar
Signs that economic recovery may be underway (U.S. GDP data from the third quarter) is providing a bit of optimism today. So the dollar is down again[...] read more »
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Is It Time for an Aussie Correction?

Posted by gftuk 945 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: forex trading aussie spot forex
The Aussie has been appreciating rapidly in the last couple of weeks, thanks to an interest rate hike, and positive news out of China. But is it time[...] read more »
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Is Oil Rising Too Fast?

Posted by gftuk 951 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities economy oil prices
If oil prices spike this winter, it could seriously hamper economic recovery, resulting in a double-dip recession. read more »
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Oil Prices Touch $75 a Barrel

Posted by gftuk 957 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities oil prices u.s. dollar
Oil prices touch 2009 high on speculation that demand could increase, and a weaker U.S. dollar. read more »
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Will We See Dow 10,000 This Week?

Posted by gftuk 959 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: dow stock market stocks
Some stock market bulls are hoping that earnings data and an improving (albeit slowly) economic situation will help push the Dow up past the 10,000 m[...] read more »
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Will Gold Hit $1,050?

Posted by gftuk 964 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities gold prices
Gold didn't quite make it to $1,050 today, but some analysts are predicting that gold's run at $1,050 -- and even higher -- will be successful by 2[...] read more »
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Reserve Bank of Australia Interest Rate Decision Tomorrow

Posted by gftuk 966 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy interest rates
The RBA is largely expected to leave rates the same tomorrow, but rumors swirl that things could change soon. After all, Australia was the developed [...] read more »
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U.S. Stock Market Rockets Higher

Posted by gftuk 973 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: stock market stocks u.s. stocks
U.S. stocks rocket higher at the beginning of the session as M&A activity kick-starts the stock market. read more »
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Oil Prices Head Below $70 a Barrel

Posted by gftuk 977 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities oil prices
Oil prices continue to head lower as demand remains weak. Speculators are having a hard time arguing with the fundamentals. read more »
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U.S. Dollar Carry Trade Gains in Popularity

Posted by gftuk 979 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: carry trade forex u.s. dollar
Right now, the U.S. dollar is being used as a funding currency in forex trading. read more »
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U.S. Dollar Consolidates on British, European News

Posted by gftuk 986 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies u.s. dollar spot forex
With the German ZEW disappointing, and the BOE talking about a reduced commercial deposit rate, it is little surprise that the U.S. dollar is consoli[...] read more »
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China Trade War Sends U.S. Stock Futures Lower

Posted by gftuk 987 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: futures stocks trade war
U.S. stock futures are lower ahead of the open. Will the prospect of a U.S. - China trade war mean losses today on Wall Street? European and Asian st[...] read more »
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