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Markets Volatile, Guided By Changing Central Bank Stances

Markets Volatile, Guided By Changing Central Bank Stances

  CFD markets saw a surprising increase in volatility last week, as investor sentiment continues to be guided by potential changes in central bank policy

June 16, 2013 Economic News
Dollar Strength Brings Sellers back into Gold, Euro

Dollar Strength Brings Sellers back into Gold, Euro

Markets saw some interesting and potentially disjointed moves last week as the US dollar saw renewed buying activity.  Investors are looking to move into the

May 20, 2013 Economic News
Yen Lower as Market Sentiment Remains Elevated

Yen Lower as Market Sentiment Remains Elevated

Markets saw sentiment turn higher and this is working against some of the major currencies while remaining supportive of others. Some of the biggest

May 12, 2013 Economic News
British Pound Gains on Euro After Positive Data, ECB Rate Cut

British Pound Gains on Euro After Positive Data, ECB Rate Cut

Markets saw sentiment turn lower for both the EUR/USD and EUR/GBP last week, hitting new lows for the month. Most of the weakness in

May 05, 2013 Economic News
Steady Inflation Report Sends Dollar Lower

Steady Inflation Report Sends Dollar Lower

Steady Inflation Report Sends Dollar Lower The US Dollar closed at its lows for the week as the latest consumer inflation report showed that pricing

March 28, 2013 Economic News
European Central Bank (ECB) shows evidence of contraction

Euro Rallies on Opposing Central Bank Comments

The Euro rallied this week to trade at its highest level against the US Dollar in more than a year as the debt levels assumed

February 03, 2013 Economic News
Euro Finishes Year in Positive Territory as Central Bank Activity Supports Prices

Euro Finishes Year in Positive Territory as Central Bank Activity Supports Prices

The Euro closed above 1.32 this week, marking its first positive yearly performance in two years. Most of the gains this year came as

December 30, 2012 Economic News
Gold Reverses Early Losses on Safe Haven Buying

Gold Reverses Early Losses on Safe Haven Buying, Central Bank Activity

Gold prices attempted to rally into the end of the week as a potential drag in the latest US budget talks led investors to seek

December 24, 2012 Economic News
Oil Posts 5th Straight Week of Gains on Improved Manufacturing Data

Oil Posts 5th Straight Week of Gains on Improved Manufacturing Data

Oil saw gains into Friday as manufacturing data in the world’s two largest energy consumers showed improvement, suggesting a greater need for energy products into

December 18, 2012 Economic News
Political Events Create Potential Downside Risk for Australian Dollar

Political Events Create Potential Downside Risk for Australian Dollar, S&P 500 in the Coming week

CFD traders saw some interesting activity this week, as market focus was centered on a few different areas. Trading volumes were light as US markets

November 06, 2012 Economic News
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