| Forex Strategy Outlook: Currency Volatility Drops, Range Strategies Become Attractive (DailyFX) Forex market volatility expectations have dropped considerably through the past week of trade, pointing to smaller currency moves in the weeks ahead. Increasingly choppy price action serves as clear reminder that we have entered summer trading, and few currencies have shown any signs of breaking well-established ranges. finance.yahoo.com |
Forex & Commodities: Yen Bounces, Gold Near 1-1/2 Mth High (at CNBC) The prospect of slower growth around the world continued to sour investor sentiment on Tuesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany’s Export Boom [at New York Times] - Europe tends to focus on the dollar exchange rate, but the yen’s recent rise is helping Germany significantly. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Hawkish ECB drives euro against dollar The euro rose towards an eight-month high against the dollar as hawkish comments from a European Central Bank official highlighted the contrast in monetary policy stance between the US and the eurozone. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Nikkei inches down as yen hits 15-year peak * Earnings in full swing this week; Canon, Sony to report * Eyes on companies' currency assumptions, impact on f'casts us.rd.yahoo.com |