Archive for the ‘Strategies’ Category

Placing Positions On The USD Against Foreign Currencies

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

The green back has been on the rise against just about all of the major foreign currencies in a fairly consistent manner as of late. Even with the liquidity in the Forex market, that shows how well a currency is performing against its peers, there are other underlying factors ...

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The Dollar Was Up, But Will It Stay Up And For How Long?

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

The USD gained against the EUR on Tuesday, and it had to do with the Federal reserves language and future startegy along with a few other stabilizing moves. Although, it's always expected that the Fed's actions will move the dollar either up or down based on the reaction to ...

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Does The USD Stand To Gain Against Foreign Currencies Anytime Soon?

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

With the dollar continuing in what has been a long and painful slide against foreign currencies for several years? Well, we surely hope NOT! Although national pride and emotion can sometimes get the best of any trader, you must always choose your trading positions carefully, and base them ...

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What’s Next For The US Dollar?

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Have you been in a holding pattern for the last month when it comes to betting on a USD upside? The beginning of May was looking up for the greenback, particularly as it was trending closer towards strength against the Euro, pound and Yen. Nearign the end of ...

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What Is The Meaning Behind The Dollar Reaching Record Lows Against The Euro

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

This week we saw the USD reach record lows against the EUR, and there are many factors which contributed to this decline. Although the EUR is a new currency on the scene and doesn't have the history or the breadth of more established currencies, its backbone is supported by ...

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The Late Night Fed Rate Cuts With Currency Effects

Monday, March 17th, 2008

The US Federal Reserve approved a late night Sunday rate cut to financial institutions that took effect immediately, which will allow banking institutions greater access to funds. The move that cut 25 basis points off the lending rate to banks that left it at 3.25 percent. As ...

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