Seriously, ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet cannot possibly be serious when he says Europe Takes U.S. Strong-Dollar Policy Seriously . European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said officials in the euro area take seriously the U.S. commitment to prevent the dollar from depreciating too m ... 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

There were more signs that the U.S. economy was improving, as a string of positive data was released yesterday from the U.S. the most significant was the Chicago PMI, which printed higher-than- expected figures in the month of August. This indicator is a primary gauge of manufacturin ... Read th ... Read more

Traders moving assets to safer, lower yielding currencies appear to be playing a factor in the correction of the major crosses. The USD and JPY, which are seen as a safer bet than others currencies in times of market stress, will likely keep drawing demand as investors stay away from ... Read th ... Read more