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Canadian Dollar Heads Higher in Spot Forex Trading

Posted by gftuk 46 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies forex loonie
The Canadian dollar is heading higher in spot forex trading today, seeing gains as indications are that conditions are improving in Canada. At the sa[...] read more »
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Gold Prices Retreat as Stocks Fall and US Dollar Rises

Posted by gftuk 48 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities gold prices money
Gold prices are retreating today, after heading a little bit higher, as stocks and commodities fall and as the US dollar gains ground against the eur[...] read more »
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Chinese Inflation on the Rise

Posted by gftuk 49 days ago, popular 48 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: china economy inflation
Chinese inflation is on the rise, with prices heading higher in a number of categories. March consumer prices were 3.6% higher year-over-year, and a [...] read more »
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ECB Rate Unchanged, European Markets Lower on Draghi

Posted by gftuk 54 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ecb economy eurozone
The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged today, continuing to keep things stable for now, and settling into wait and see mode. read more »
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Oil Prices Retreat in Commodities Trading

Posted by gftuk 56 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities oil prices
Oil futures are trading lower today, dropping after a bit of a gain on Friday to close out the quarter. One of the factors weighing on oil prices rig[...] read more »
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Is the Jobs Trend Sustainable?

Posted by gftuk 63 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy jobs jobless claims
Earlier today, Ben Bernanke made remarks about the recent jobs trend. The trend in the United States has been toward jobs recovery. However, Bernanke[...] read more »
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European Markets Mostly Higher

Posted by gftuk 63 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: earnings europe stocks
European markets are mostly higher today as optimism remains a part of the landscape. Indeed, there is a great deal of optimism right now as German I[...] read more »
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Oil Prices Move Higher after Earlier Drop

Posted by gftuk 68 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities oil prices
Oil prices are moving higher again, gaining after an earlier drop. Earlier, oil prices fell by the most in three months on the news that Saudi Arabia[...] read more »
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China News Sparks Risk Aversion in World Markets

Posted by gftuk 69 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: china economy
The latest news out of China is sparking risk aversion today, creating a situation in which commodities are pulling back and equities are falling. Ch[...] read more »
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Dollar Rises as Safe Haven

Posted by gftuk 69 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies forex u.s. dollar
US dollar is rising today, gaining as forex traders see it as a safe haven as risk aversion sets in. Concerns about China are on the rise, and commod[...] read more »
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Oil Prices Inch Higher

Posted by gftuk 74 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities oil prices
Oil prices are inching higher today, gaining after yesterday's loss. Oil prices have been rather volatile lately, thanks to concerns about Iran, as [...] read more »
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Gold Prices Drop as US Economy Shows Signs of Strength

Posted by gftuk 75 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities gold prices money
Gold prices are dropping right now, thanks in large part to indications that the US economy is improving -- and that quantitative easing won't be ne[...] read more »
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Asian Markets End Mixed on News Out of China

Posted by gftuk 77 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: markets stocks
Asian markets ended mixed today, but mostly lower, on the news that the Chinese trade deficit grew more than expected. In January, China showed a tra[...] read more »
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ECB, BOE Hold Rates Steady

Posted by gftuk 81 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: boe ecb interest rates
Rates remain the same for BOE, ECB. read more »
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Oil Prices Remain Lower in Commodities Trading

Posted by gftuk 82 days ago (http://blog.gftuk.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: commodities oil prices
Oil prices continue to struggle, remaining lower today. After seeing some recovery from yesterday's dramatic drop, oil remains below its level at th[...] read more »
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