Whetted Investor Risk Appetite Supports Euro versus U.S. Dollar

The common currency Euro held close to a 2-month peak versus the U.S. Dollar as investor risk appetite was whetted following earlier better than expected quarterly earnings results from Intel. Source: DailyForex News

Ahead of Japanese Elections, Yen Slips versus U.S. Dollar

Japanese importers, awaiting the outcome of the Upper House elections which will be held on Sunday, helped push the Japanese Yen lower against the U.S. Dollar in Asian trading today. Source: DailyForex News

Aussie Higher Versus Safe-haven Currencies on Improved Jobs Data

Much stronger than predicted jobs data from Australia helped to push the Aussie and other high-yielders up against the safe-haven greenback and Japanese Yen. Source: DailyForex News

Forex Trading Versus The Stock Market – Key Similarities And Differences To Understand

Most people get their introduction to financial trading through the stock market. After all, it is the oldest and largest financial market in the world, right? Wrong! The forex trades over $2 trillion (with a “T”) a day, and has been around as long as money itself . What’s more, the forex is even easier [...]

Vulnerable Australian Dollar Slips versus Safe Haven Currencies

The high yielding, high risk Aussie extended yesterday’s losses in Asian trading today. Source: DailyForex News

Japanese Yen Slips versus Greenback and Euro in Light Asian Trading

In lackluster Asian trading today, the Japanese Yen slipped versus both the common currency Euro and the U.S. Dollar. Nonetheless, the Yen managed to hold on just shy of the key psychological level (95.00 Yen), indications that the Yen has found support prior to the release of employment data out of the United States later [...]

In Asian Trading Euro Touches on 2-week Low versus Greenback

Continuing worries about the rescue efforts for debt-burdened Greece helped to push the common currency Euro to a new 2-week low versus the U.S. Dollar in Asian trading today. Source: DailyForex News

Japanese Yen Slips versus Well-supported U.S. Dollar

The Japanese Yen slipped in Asian trading as the government of the People’s Republic of China reaffirmed its current loose monetary policy and Asian share prices rose, all of which served to increase investors’ appetite for risk. Adding to the Yen’s decline against the U.S. Dollar was the news that Japan’s central bank is considering [...]

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