DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar has started the week sharply lower as global stock markets rally, setting the stage for further EURUSD and AUDUSD strength into the following week of trading.
DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar needs a turn for the worse in Europe to spark risk aversion for another major push higher as the Federal Reserve turns even more dovish.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar needs a turn for the worse in Europe to spark risk aversion for another major push higher as the Federal Reserve turns even more dovish.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

European leaders have agreed on new measures to stem the sovereign debt crisis, easing concerns over the Euro’s fate. But will it last?

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

While geopolitical risks and greater demand have helped to prop oil prices, the slowing ofeconomic recovery points to lower prices in 2012.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

Deep debt troubles and long-term chart patterns both point to a lower Euro. See what DailyFX is watching in early 2012.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

A sharp drop in forex volatility expectations suggests the US Dollar may move little in the days ahead. Yet overriding trends favored continued Greenback highs and EURUSD lows.
DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar’s trend against the major currencies depends on a precarious balance between improving US economic growth and the lingering Eurozone debt crisis.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar’s trend against the major currencies depends on a precarious balance between improving US economic growth and the lingering Eurozone debt crisis.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

Market participants have digested the ratings downgrades with relative ease thus far, though not much of a reaction was expected in illiquid conditions ahead of a Federal Holiday in the United States on Monday.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

Strong US Dollar volatility into the first full trading day of the year suggests we may see similar moves into the foreseeable future, pointing to trend and breakout-based US Dollar trading until further notice.
DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar may come under pressure this week as improving economic data bolsters risk appetite amid a lull in Eurozone debt crisis news flow.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar appears likely to remain under pressure amid profit-taking into the end of the year, with safe-haven demand to reboot the rally as 2012 gets underway.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

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DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

Price action this week unfolded mostly as expected, considering the preceding week’s theatrics. The post-Euro-zone summit reaction was weak, ultimately leading to a sell-off of higher yielding currencies and risk-correlated assets, as any solutions set forth proved to be deemed inadequate by market participants.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

FX traders predict that volatility will drop precipitously into the final two weeks of the year, favoring US Dollar range trading until further notice.
DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The US Dollar may spend the remainder of the month in consolidation as seasonal factors overtake financial markets, with the haven currency’s rally to resume in 2012.

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The markets did not receive the major lift that was anticipated after the Euro-zone summit last week, leading some to question the amount of, if any, confidence that was restored to the system. Market participants now turn to the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting for support. Also of interest, and perhaps what will be a more
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The US Dollar stands to shed previous gains as financial markets gear up for a quieter end to the trading year.
DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

EUR: All Eyes on EU Leaders’ Summit for Debt Crisis Fix

GBP: BOE Rate Decision Likely to be Another Non-Event

JPY: Intervention Fears Insulate Yen From Risk Trends

CAD, AUD, NZD: Stocks’ Reaction to EU Debt Deal Key

DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports

The Euro-zone sovereign debt crisis continues to be the most important macroeconomic theme guiding markets, and until there is resolution – expected to come this week – markets will pay little attention to anything else.
DailyFX – Weekly Columns and Special Reports