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What Soccer (futbol) Can teach Us About Trading

World Cup fever has swept the globe and people across many nations are at pubs and bars cheering on their national teams. As one of the world's larg[...] read more »
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Nine Letter Word: Job Seekers - Mind Your brand!

When most people think of a brand, we often think of a large corporation (Starbucks, Target, etc.) who pumps millions of dollars into brand awareness[...] read more »
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For the Dollar the Geithner Plan Offers More Questions Than Answers

Details of the Geithner plan have been leaked to the press and according to the New York Times they are comprised of three key proposals. “The plan t[...] read more »
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Currencies React to U.S. Treasury's Toxic Asset Plan

The Treasury has finally released the details on their Public Private Investment Program (PPIP) aimed at taking toxic assets off of bank balance shee[...] 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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Fed's Actions Reverberate But EUR/USD Capped at 1.3500 For Now

The reverberations from yesterday’s surprise announcement by the Fed continued in the currency market with EUR/USD remaining bid in early European tr[...] read more »
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FOMC Instant Insight: Dollar Tanks as Fed Buys Long Term Treasuries

The Federal Reserve has previously promised to use all available tools to help the U.S. economy recover and they have followed through with that prom[...] read more »
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UK Unemployment Exceeds 2 Million Mark

Overall the news was universally gloomy for the UK economy indicating that after a slight pause, the recession is likely to worsen as the steep incre[...] read more »
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Gas Prices Drive Inflation Higher, Current Account Deficit Smallest in 5 Years

Consumer prices rose 0.4 percent last month, with prices year over year rising 0.2 percent. These numbers are hardly a reflection of strong inflation[...] read more »
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More RBA Rate Cuts to Come?

The minutes from the latest Reserve Bank of Australia policy meeting suggested that further rate cuts may be coming. Although RBA board noted that “m[...] read more »
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US: No Sign of Inflation, Housing Data Jump

For the Federal Reserve, who will be making a monetary policy decision tomorrow, the uptick in the housing market and the tepid inflation pressures a[...] 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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Foreign Investors Dump U.S. Dollars

According to the latest Treasury International Capital flow report, foreign investors were net sellers of U.S. investments and U.S. dollars in the mo[...] read more »
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Is a Global FX War Possible?

The big story in the foreign exchange today was the Swiss National Bank’s controversial and nuclear decision to intervene in the currency market, rai[...] read more »
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Risk Returns - Can Euro Hit 1.3000?

Euro spend most of the Asian session consolidating and correcting some of its massive gains from yesterday, but jumped higher to take out the 1.2950[...] read more »
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