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By Toni Hansen |
May 18, 2013
Traders this week will watch housing market data, crude inventories, durable goods orders and the FOMC minutes.
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By Toni Hansen |
May 17, 2013
A number of housing reports will hit the markets next week for traders to watch, including existing sales, new sales and home prices.
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By Scott Hamilton and Jennifer Ryan, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
The Bank of England left its stimulus program unchanged as officials assess recent signs of strength in the economy after it returned to growth in the first quarter.
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By James Ramelli |
May 9, 2013
With recent events how can a trader position themselves to take advantage of a falling Australian dollar? Options provide leverage while still allowing a trader to set up a well-defined risk vs. reward setup.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
May 7, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its first close above 15,000, on optimism over global central bank stimulus and better-than- estimated corporate earnings.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
May 7, 2013
First, the Aussie Central Bank cut interest rates, which has sparked Aussie dollar selling. Second, rumors of legendary trader George Soros taking a big short position in this currency also probably stoked some added selling as well.
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By Lukanyo Mnyanda and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
May 6, 2013
The yen fell for a third day, trading at almost 100 per dollar, as a decline in the U.S. jobless rate to a four-year low fueled optimism that growth is gathering pace and reduced demand for Japan’s currency as a haven.
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By Toni Hansen |
May 3, 2013
Among the reports to be released next week, U.S. consumer credit and the Australian central bank rate decision will be important ones to watch.
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By Toni Hansen |
April 26, 2013
Earnings reports will spotlight next week
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
April 22, 2013
Hedge funds increased bets on gold rallying after prices plunged the most in 33 years, underscoring billionaire John Paulson’s view that bullion will rebound.