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Looking for the Santa Rally in Forex Trading

Does the U.S. dollar see a Santa Rally like the stock market does? GFT's Kathy Lien looks at the historical data. read more »
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Fed Expresses Confidence in Economic Recovery

Ben Bernanke delivers the most upbeat Fed statement of the year, and lays the groundwork for withdrawal from economic stimulus. read more »
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Will the U.S. See a Downgrade in its Credit Rating?

Moody's warns that the U.S. (and Britain) could test the boundaries of the Aaa sovereign credit rating. read more »
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Is a Gold Asset Bubble Forming?

China warns that a gold bubble may be forming. Even if the Chinese are trying to put a lid on prices to make gold more attractive for buying, they ha[...] read more »
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Tips to Improve Your Forex Trading

5 tips from GFT's Kathy Lien for making improvement in your forex trading. read more »
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U.S. Dollar Gains in Forex Trading

As the risk trade declines, the greenback gains in currency trading. It appears that investors might have gotten ahead of the true pace of economic r[...] read more »
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U.S. Dollar Moves Higher in Currency Trading

U.S. dollar moves modestly higher as yesterday's enthusiasm for risk is re-evaluated. read more »
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U.S. Unemployment Hits 10%

With the U.S. unemployment rate at 10.2% (and an alternative measure above 17%), it looks as though the economy has a ways to go. Will this unemploym[...] read more »
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Sterling Gains in Forex Trading as Risk Trade Returns

The risk trade is back -- at least for now. With equities rallying and gold burnished to a bright glow, the sterling is gaining in forex trading. read more »
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Will the Dollar Rally Return in Forex Trading?

Yesterday's U.S. dollar rally has petered out, but it could make a comeback if consumer confidence data surprises to the down side. read more »
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U.K. Pound Continues Rally in Currency Trading

The U.K. pound rallies as the risk trade takes its cue from China. China is expected to lead the global economy out of recession. read more »
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Donald Kohn Sabotages the U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading

The U.S. dollar is tanking today, courtesy of Fed Vicechair Donald Kohn. His dovish remarks are undoing weeks of work by other policymakers with rega[...] read more »
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Euro Breaks $1.48 in Forex Trading

Euro heading higher as risk trade makes an appearance and gold surges to record highs. read more »
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Why the Fed May Be Content with Dollar Weakness

We may get bent out of shape about a weak dollar, but the Fed is likely to be interested in letting a certain amount of weakness continue for the gre[...] read more »
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Aussie Heads Higher in Currency Trading

Australia raises interest rates in a surprise moving, sending the Aussie dollar higher and kick-starting the risk trade. read more »
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