All Things Forex's  Instablog

In the trading room today: Can the EUR Hold On to Recent Gains vs USD? With the next couple of days scheduled to bring important economic data from the euro-zone, we take a close look at the EUR and explore the potential for the single currency to continue its recent decline against the greenback, we analyze the latest trend developments in the EUR/USD currency pair, we note the bearish breakout in the GBP/USD pair, we keep an eye on the USD/JPY pair as it approaches multi-year highs, we highlight the market's reaction to the Bank of Japan interest rate announcement, the Bank of England Meeting Minutes, the Japanese Trade Balance, and the U.K. Retail Sales, we discuss new forecasts from Deutsche Bank, Barclays and Credit Suisse, and prepare for the trading session ahead.

In the trading room today: What's Next for the BoE and the GBP? In the aftermath of the U.K. inflation report, we focus on the GBP and ponder the next move by the Bank of England and how its monetary policy would impact the future trend direction of the pound sterling, we analyze the renewed weakness of the GBP as the GBP/USD currency pair tests an important support level, we take a look at the USD/JPY pair ahead of the Bank of Japan interest rate announcement, we follow up on our EUR/USD trade alert, we highlight the market's reaction to Bundesbank's monthly report, the new statement by the Japanese economy minister, and the U.K. CPI, we discuss new forecasts from Bank of New York-Mellon and Royal Bank of Scotland, and prepare for the trading session ahead.

In the trading room today: EUR, GBP and JPY in the Spotlight This Week. As the trading week gets underway, we prepare for a sequence of economic events from the euro-zone, the U.K. and Japan and explore the outlook for the EUR, the GBP and the JPY, we list the Top 10 spotlight economic events that will move the markets in the week ahead, we examine the consensus forecasts for the upcoming economic data, we analyze the latest trend developments in the EUR/USD currency pair, we keep an eye on the USD/JPY pair, we take a look at a support level established in the GBP/USD currency pair, we highlight the market's reaction to the warning by the Japanese economy minister, we discuss new forecasts from Bank of New York-Mellon and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, and prepare for the trading session ahead.