European leaders were shocked this week when Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a NATO audience that the alliance faces a “crisis” because the continent has largely demilitarized. Why the surprise — have they been in a coma? Europe’s free defense ride — thanks ... Read the full post ... Read more

G10 Advancers and Decliners vs USD CHF 0.19 GBP 0.17 JPY 0.14 EUR 0.09 Thin, directionless trading is the best way to describe the Asian session. And with no first their economic data released today, we should expect more of the same. Asia’s regional indexes were unconvincing ... Read ... Read more

The U.S. Unemployment Claims is the primary publication today that is set to determine the level of the USD when it is released at 12:30 GMT. The other main releases that are set to dominate forex trading, especially for currencies such as the Dollar and EUR is the publication of ... Read the fu ... Read more

In Tuesday’s trading both the EUR and GBP were amongst the biggest gainers, whilst the Yen and Crude Oil were the biggest losers. The EUR rose dramatically against its major currency pairs, mainly due to positive data from both the U.S. and Euro-Zone. The GBP seemed to benef ... Read the full ... Read more

The bearish formation on the eur/usd continues with full steam. It appears that the target might be 1.3840. here is the Video: Record your screencast online yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Eur/USD - The Berish Move Continues - Forex Video"; http://www.forextvblog.com/2009 ... Read th ... Read more

The USD witnessed a steady depreciation against most of its major currency counterparts during the morning trading session. The Dollar is currently trading lower against the GBP by nearly 90 pips at 1.6570. It is also trading lower against the EUR and JPY, as investors remain wary of ... Read th ... Read more

After depreciating consistently over the past few weeks, the USD is now traded over 1.41 against the EUR, and over 1.62 against the GBP. This week on Thursday, at 11.45 GMT, the ECB will deliver its periodical Interest Rates statement. Forecasts show that the number is expected to ... Read the f ... Read more

The technical correction continues to dominate the leading currencies, as both the EUR and the GBP have strengthened significantly against the Dollar lately. This could change today as the U.S Funds Rate will be announced at 18:15 GMT, and is forecasted to stay at 0.25%. However, any change that ... Read more

The European currency may gain further after Germany rebuffed a U.S. plan to increase fiscal stimulus to help pull the global economy out of recession. The fact the Euro-Zone nations avoided making any fresh commitments to extend spending, should encourage more investments in Europe and, as a ... Read more

Netto’s Numbers 2009 Preview: Structuring and Spreading… In the wake of the bloodiest and most volatile year in decades, much of the trading and investment public is confronted with two prominent ideologies. The first being this record sell off is creating lifet ... Read more