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Posts Tagged ‘ Currency Trading ’

King Henry Keeps His Cash!

Nov 19th, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News, US Dollar & Forex Trading

Paulson says no to automakers… Currencies trade in a tight range… Richard Russell on a Wednesday! TIC Flows improve… And Now… Today’s Pfennig!

Tags: Anheuser Busch, Automakers, Bailout Package, Chuck Butler, Citigroup, CPI, Crude Oil Prices, Currency Trading, Economic Difficulties, Economic Stimulus, Global Currencies, government bailout, Hank Paulson, housing starts, InBev, krona, Richard Russell, US debt, US dollar, US inflation, Yen Carry Trade
Posted in Financial News, US Dollar & Forex Trading | CommentsKing+Henry+Keeps+His+Cash%21+2008-11-19+16%3A50%3A36Chuck+Butler

Currency Trading Strategies for a Volatile Forex Market

Jun 7th, 2008 | By Laura Cadden | Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading

The dollar’s decline against the Euro and other major currencies has dominated the financial news. In the past two years the Euro has gained about 25 percent against the dollar and the Wan about 18 percent since 2005.

Tags: , American Debt, Ben Bernanke, Currency Trading, Debt Crisis, dollar, Emerging Markets, euro, Financial Crisis, forex, Forex Market, Global Collapse, Gold Producers, Jack Crooks, Price Of Gold
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading | Comments2008-06-07+19%3A15%3A10Laura+Cadden

Dollar Rises On Traders’ Hopes of Escaping Recession

May 30th, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Featured, Financial News

The US dollar looks set to make a second straight monthly advance against the yen and euro as gains in stocks showed traders are cautiously optimistic the economy may not slide into recession after all.

“The idea that the Fed will continue to cut rates has been completely put to bed and the market is now flirting with the idea of a rate hike. That has given the dollar a boost,” said Alan Ruskin, head of international currency strategy at RBS Greenwich Capital Markets in Connecticut, in Bloomberg. More from that story:

Tags: Bernanke, Brazil, Currency Markets, Currency Trading, deflation, Emerging Markets, fed, Federal Reserve, Gdp, inflation, Rate Hike, recession, Trade Deficit, U.S. interest rates, US dollar, Us Federal Reserve, Warren Buffett, Weak Dollar, yen
Posted in Featured, Financial News | Comments2008-05-30+19%3A18%3A54Contrarian+Profits

Carry Trade Crisis? TFN Smart Trading Video

Apr 5th, 2008 | By Jack Crooks | Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading

Analysts are seeing many similarities between the scenarios leading to the collapse of the Yen carry trade back in 1998 and what is occurring now. Should those investors and funds reliant on currency trading be paying closer attention?

Tags: , Currency Trading, Yen Carry Trade
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading | Comments2008-04-05+22%3A35%3A33Jack+Crooks

Is the ‘Great Credit Crunch’ Still to Come?

Apr 2nd, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Featured, Financial News, Politics & Economics

It may be that the credit crunch has not arrived yet, according to Financial Times blog FT Alphaville.

Alphaville has dug up a chart showing average daily volume of cash and securities transfers across Fedwire, the real-time gross settlement system operated by the Fed for transfers between commercial banks and other major financial institutions in the US.

Tags: , Alphaville, Commercial Banks, Corporate Loans, credit crisis, Credit Crunch, Currency Trading, Financial Times, Ft Alphaville, Gross Settlement, John Kemp, Sector Activity, Securitisation, Sempra Metals, Settlement System, Side Business, Substantial Decline
Posted in Featured, Financial News, Politics & Economics | Comments2008-04-02+14%3A18%3A48Contrarian+Profits

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