Gold is Starting to Shine
Gold prices have staged an impressive run since the middle of March. Could more gains lie ahead?
Gold is Starting to Shine
Trading the British Pound’s Recent Collapse Against the Dollar
It’s been a big year for the U.S. dollar, and during the last week of September the greenback rallied sharply against the British Pound
Dollar Continues Historic Run
Buoyed by rising interest rates, the U.S. dollar continues to strengthen in 2022—most recently notching a 24-year high against the Japanese Yen.
U.S. Dollar Surges to Multiyear Highs Against Yen and Euro
Dollar strength from 2021 has carried over into the new trading year, with the greenback recently marking multiyear highs against other major currencies, such as the Euro and the Japanese Yen.
Best (Forex) Bets for the Euro Championships
The euro has been trading sideways against the dollar for nearly a year, but recent moves suggest volatility may once again return to this well-known foreign currency pair.
Optimism on U.S. Economy Hasn’t Rescued Sliding Dollar
The U.S. dollar continues to slide against the Chinese yuan, with many wondering whether the strength in the underlying Chinese economy has catalyzed this trend, or whether rising debt loads in America are the primary culprit.
Trading the Digital Yuan: The first central bank-backed digital currency
The digital yuan (aka eCNY) is already being tested in mainland China, and the upcoming release of this new blockchain-enabled central bank digital currency (CBDC) is poised to further disrupt international foreign currency markets.
Defending Against a Declining Dollar
Dropping to 2.5 year lows against a broad basket of international currencies, the U.S. dollar appears to be closing 2020 on a sour note. The U.S. dollar is plumbing fresh 2020 lows, which has many investors and traders wondering if recent losses in the world’s best-known currency could be indicative of bigger problems in the … Continued
U.S. Dollar Losing Value as National Debt Explodes
A sliding U.S. dollar has seized the attention of international currency markets, with many traders left wondering whether it’s a temporary aberration or part of a broader trend. The dollar has now dropped 6% in value against the euro since the start of the year, and a variety of sources, both micro and macro, are … Continued
Canadian-Australian Currency Reacts to Crude Spike
As evidenced by the big pop in OVX (CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index) last week, volatility in the crude oil space is now trading at some of the highest levels observed in 2019. Traders seeking to deploy short premium in underlying symbols with exposure to the energy sector have likely already jumped on newfound opportunity. … Continued