Friday May 16, 2008
Forex Trader Top 3: Employment Woes, Housing Beats and Oil Up- Again
Unemployment has risen in all four U.S. regions, contributing to the weakness of the dollar, housing construction is up but only for multi-family homes, and once again oil is up.
Forex Trader Top 3: U.S. Inflation, Bernanke's Speech, Euro GDP Slowdown
April shows better than expected U.S. inflation numbers, Bernanke sends a clear message out, and the strength of the Euro may be hurting its economy.
Forex Trader Top 3: Trichet and FOMC Make Speak about Respective Economies, Crude Price Cooling
Forex Trader Top 3: Crude Prices Drop, Trichet and FOMC Speak about Inflation.
Forex Trader Top 3: Free Call with Whistler Today, Crude Topping and AIG Trading Outlook
Join Mark Whistler today for a free conference call at 1 PM EST! Crude oil continues to rise on word of shortages but OPEC says supply is just fine, and AIG is in bad shape but they won't be looking to the government to bail them out.
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Forex Trader Top 3: ECB Holds, Trichet’s Secret Agenda, Jobless Claims - Thursday May 08
The ECB is holding interest rates steady right now, Trichet looks makes comments to the media that are sure to stir up market volatility, and US jobless claims are down. Could the economy be rebounding?
Has the Trend Changed in the EUR? - Thursday May 08
With the Bank of England holding interest rates firm at 5%, the trend of lower interest rates for the Euro may be coming to hault as well. What does this mean for the US Dollar?
Forex Trader Top 3: Dollar Bulls, U.S. Productivity Incline, Home Sales - Wednesday May 07
FOMC comments spur a dollar rally, U.S. non-farm productivity numbers on the rise. Home sales are down.... Why is this good news?
Forex Trader Top 3: Euro Bounce, Oil Looking Higher and Aussie Interest Rates - Monday May 05
The euro is attempting a rebound, oil is higher, and Australia is likely to keep interest rates steady despite economic slowdown.
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Forex Trader Top 3: UK Banks Stingy, Subprime Hits Euro Bank and S&P Currency Arbitrage Index Rebalanced - Tuesday Apr 29
The Bank of England is dropping interest rates, but England's banks won't return the favor to consumers causing the pound to weaken. And the Eurozone gets hit by American subprime problems.
Forex Trader Top 3: Crude Oil Prices, Eurozone Cashflow, Japanese CPI - Friday Apr 25
Crude oil prices falls sharply as the dollar strengthens, Eurozone money supply slows, and the Bank of Japan may be prompted to action by heightened consumer price index numbers.
Forex Trader Top 3: US Jobless Claims, Durable Goods, German Consumer Confidence - Thursday Apr 24
U.S jobless claims take a surprising dip, adding strength to the dollar. However, big-ticket durable goods sales disappoint. ECB efforts to bolster the strength of the Euro cause inflation to soar and German consumer confidence to plummet.
Forex Trader Top 3: ECB Backtracking, Fed Rate Cuts, Rice - Thursday Apr 24
ECB member Noyer backtracks on statements about possible rate hikes, possibility that the Fed will lower rates again, and the price of rice skyrockets to all-time highs.
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