FX Rate

The yen advanced to a fresh 15-year high against the dollar on Thursday, as FX traders awaited the publication of minutes from key Bank of Japan policy-setting meetings.

As of around 6:15 P.M. GMT on Thursday, the euro was sliding against the dollar, paring recent gains in currency market trading amid fears over Ireland’s economy and the euro zone’s manufacturing and services sectors.

As of around 11:0 A.M. GMT, the euro was rebounding against the dollar, erasing Friday’s losses and nearing a fresh 5-week high in currency market trading.

As of around 9:30 A.M. GMT, the euro was surging against the dollar as it extended its recent rally into a fifth day, well above the 1.31 mark in currency market trading.

As of around 8:00 A.M. GMT on Thursday, the euro was struggling to maintain the momentum of its recent rally versus the dollar in currency market trading.

Forex arbitrage is the practice of taking advantage of a different FX rate between two or more currency markets or forex brokers.

Currency brokers enable retail FX traders to engage in currency market trading. There are two main types of retail currency brokers offering the opportunity for speculative online FX trading: currency brokers and dealers or market makers.

Currency market trading, the buying and selling of currencies against one another in the global forex market, has recently become the thing to do on the Internet.

Forex hedging is the establishment of a position in a bid to offset exposure to price fluctuations in some opposite position.

Are feelings towards the Swiss franc and the hit reality show, which has been accused of ethnic stereotyping Italian Americans and excessively glorifying GTL (gym, tan, laundry), essentially the same?

In an almost stupefying marriage of the improbable with the unlikely, it appears that the reported release of Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan from rehab has had an impact on – wait for it – the New Zealand dollar.

Technical analysis trading in forex is trading that is executed according to attempts to forecast future price movements by examining past market data.

An FX rate is the price at which a currency is sold against another currency. FX rates are used in currency market trading by FX traders who are buying and selling currencies.