Futures Trading Education
The Euro stands as the worst performing currency over the past 24 hours, while the Japanese Yen outperformed. For the Euro, it was the breakup of the Euro-Zone Finance Ministers Meeting in Brussels that failed to come to any mutual agreement with Greece over its...
Futures Trading Education
With the US markets closed today for the President’s Day Holiday, markets are having a quiet start to the new trading week. Upside surprises in German and then Euro-Zone Q4 GDP at +0.7% and +0.3%, respectively, which occurred before the ECB’s Eur60bn per month QE...
Futures Trading Education
As I reported very late in my commentary yesterday morning Ukraine and Russia agree on a ceasefire accord to take effect from Sunday in a marathon meeting in Minsk, Belarus between PM Poroshenko, Putin, Merkel and Hollande. No one knows whether the ceasefire will be...
Futures Trading Education
As yesterday was a very quiet day on the economic front all attention turned to Brussels to see if the Euro-Zone Finance Ministers could reach an agreement on Greece. After many different rumours the European Finance Minister decided to put off any decision on the...
Futures Trading Education
A combination of Oil price volatility and ongoing Greek headline volatility looks to be driving intra-day swings in markets. The Canadian Dollar sits at the bottom of the G10 FX Board over the past 24 hours, on a combination of the latest slippage in Oil to the $50...
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Markets have been quite orderly over the past 24 hours. In currency markets, the US Dollar has eased back somewhat, with the US Dollar Index closing down 0.25% after last Friday’s Payroll-inspired rebound. Greek headlines continue to garner some media coverage –...
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