Archive for January, 2008

US Dollar Appreciates Against Euro on Dow Jones Tumbles

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

The US dollar traded modestly higher through end-of-week currency trading, as sizeable declines in the Dow Jones Industrial Average encouraged traders to close dollar-short positions. Indeed, the dollar has kept a strongly negative with the Dow Jones and other risky asset classes—effectively trading lock-step with the now-infamous forex carry trade. ...

Why the Dollar May Rally

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Last week has been a tough week for the US dollar. On Wednesday the greenback fell to a record low against the Swiss franc and now it ends the week not far from its 2.5 year low against the Japanese Yen. Negative retail sales, signs of a recession in the ...

Is the US Headed for Recession, If So Where Should I Park My Dollars?

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Retail sales and producer prices both contracted in the month of December, leading many traders to wonder whether the US economy will fall into recession. Spending on cars, electronics, furniture, gas station receipts, building materials, clothing and sporting goods all declined, reflecting a broad based slowdown in consumer demand. According ...

Concentrate

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

You can be super motivated to trade, filled with deep optimism, have millions of trading capital available, and a solid trading strategy, but if you don't devote your full concentration to the trade that you have on at the moment, you will lose money. It's essential that you learn to concentrate ...

Welcome 2008!

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

First of all, we at ForexYellowPages.com would like to wish you all a Happy New Year! 2007 has been an interesting year with lots of ups and downs and some drama every now and then. So to usher in the new year, we came up with a brand new theme and ...