Global Economics: Forex News and Fundamentals

February 15, 2010

• Retail Forex Dealers to CFTC: Rules will drive business, capital and jobs out of U.S.

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  In its aim to combat fraud in the Forex trading industry, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed rules that are too restrictive and could totally hinder the growth of the Forex market. (…)

January 7, 2010

• Today in Forex Trading: US Economic Data Shows Improvement

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  Cable was under pressure throughout the session after a US investment house issued a buy recommendation in EUR/GBP. (…)

January 4, 2010

• Major Players in the Foreign Exchange Market

  The Foreign Exchange market is composed of different participants and each participant has an important role to play. (…)

December 16, 2009

• Today in Forex Trading: USD, CAD, EUR in Action

  The world of forex trading is a bustling industry so it would be better to stay updated with the latest developments in the currency market. (…)

November 10, 2009

• How to Build a Rock Solid Forex Trading Plan

  As a business, trading is your ticket to wealth and success. Trading with real money without a rock solid education in forex causes many traders to lose their accounts very quickly. (…)

October 26, 2009

• Japan calls for common currency among Asian nations

  Just like the countries forming the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) who aim to establish a common currency, countries located in South East Asia are also considering the same thing: to form a EU-style single currency. (…)

October 7, 2009

• 3 Most Dangerous Problems in Trading Forex

  Just like any business, there are some roadblocks that my hinder your path to success in Forex trading. These problems if not addressed correctly may result for the trader to give up easily. (…)

September 9, 2009

• United Nations Trade Panel Pushes for New Currency

  Early this week, the Geneva-based UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) calls for a new global reserve currency to replace the US dollar.
  It is indeed a tough year for the greenback. (…)

August 31, 2009

• 5 Things to Look for in a Forex Broker

  Searching for the right forex broker is tough. (…)

July 8, 2009

• Where is the $787 Billion Stimulus Plan?

  When President Barack Obama signed the $787 billion stimulus plan in February, people were relieved that help is on the way. (…)

June 18, 2009

• Strategists: Dollar is still King - For now

  The US dollar remains as the global reserve currency, for now. That is what analysts and strategists said during the ongoing Reuters Investment Outlook Summit. (…)

June 9, 2009

• Forex trading thrives during crisis 2.0

  It has been mentioned several times that forex trading is a recession proof business. Aside from that, forex trading is a very popular way for people to make money, lots of money. (…)

June 5, 2009

• Forex trading thrives during crisis

  Forex trading is a very popular way for people to make money, lots of money. (…)

May 28, 2009

• GCC: Can they launch the khaleeji as planned?

  It was in 1981 when countries bordering the Persian Gulf formed a coalition that shares a common ground in relation to economy, finance, trade, customs, tourism, legislation, and administration. (…)

May 26, 2009

• Can the Renminbi take the Dollar's place?

  The next reserve currency?

  With the US dollar falling behind for nearly five months against a basket of currencies, is it time to replace the dollar as the global reserve currency? (…)

May 14, 2009

• Recession Fears: Is the worst really over?

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  The fifth month of the year brings several things: Spring, graduation, and well, the recession. (…)

May 12, 2009

• Is it Important to Keep a Trading Journal?

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  Do you have a journal? (…)

May 3, 2009

• USD/JPY Face-off this week

  The world of forex trading is a bustling industry so it would be better to stay updated with the latest developments in the currency market. (…)

April 24, 2009

• How will the hedging ban affect traders?

  In the Rule 24-3b, NFA will be banning all new hedge positions after May 15, 2009. (…)

April 16, 2009

• Today in Forex Trading

  The world of forex trading is a bustling industry so it would be better to stay updated with the latest developments in the currency market. (…)