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A decision by a new Greek government to leave the eurozone would set off devastating turmoil in financial markets even worse than the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, a leading international economist warned Saturday...

Before the start of trading week this Monday, I would like to share with the community on the importance of risk of ruin besides money management. I know when we all talk or discuss about risk, it's not the sexy part of any trading, simply because risk is associated with money loss...

Positioning analysis conducted by the exchange rates team at BNP Paribas show there is scope for euro weakness and dollar strength in early 2015...

Singapore is going to be in news for the country is going to organize the first major cryptocurrency event. Nonetheless, continuing the largest Bitcoin event worldwide, Inside Bitcoin is headed to Singapore on January 29-30, 2015...

Many investors seeking to reduce volatility in their portfolios are employing "options strategies" to soften the potential drag on growth caused by market volatility. I recently spoke with Brett Carson, director of research at Carson Wealth Management, about options...

US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Prices flat-lined after hitting a five-year high, with negative RSI divergence warning a downturn may be ahead. Near-term resistance is at 11577, the 38.2% Fibonacci expansion, with a break above that on a daily closing basis exposing the 50% level at 11648...

Income investors feasted in 2014. This year, the menu is decidedly less attractive, but not unpalatable...

She Short Sells Shoes On A Shopping Site (Medium) China is Planning to Purge Foreign Technology and Replace With Homegrown Suppliers (Bloomberg) Market Fundamentalism & the Power of Bad Ideas (Boston Review) see also Slavery and Capitalism (Chronicle of Higher Education) The Army Is Building...

The EUR/USD pair initially tried to rally during the beginning of the month of December, but you can see that the 1.25 level offered enough resistance to turn the market back around. That being the case, we ended up falling from that area and crashing through the 1.22 level...

The EUR/USD pair has fallen quite drastically during most of the year for 2014, and although I think it’s still pretty bearish, you can see that I have a blue line on the chart near the 1.2050 region...

The start of 2015 looks very familiar to the end of 2014 for many markets around the world as the USD continues to dominate the spectrum and commodity prices fall even further. Or as my colleague Matt Weller so poetically stated already this morning, “New Year, Same Result...

The Battle for Investment Survival by G. M. Loeb A reader of one of my earlier discussions asked-"Have you ever tried out the ideas outlined in your book?" My reply was to the effect that the ideas were tried out first, and the book written afterward...

Welcome to the first trading year of 2015 everyone. Now here's some interesting analysis that I made after listening to market outlook for 2015 from several sources in Europe and the US. As you can see from the above Monthly chart of EURUSD, the pair now have passed the 1...

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The U.S. economy finally got a big jolt of energy in 2014 after the lamest recovery since World War II. And 2015 is shaping up to be an even better year...

For today R4 - 1.5753 / R3 - 1.5685 / R2 - 1.5665 /R1 - 1.5636 SPOT 1.5582 S1 - 1.5486 / S2 - 1.5462 / S3 - 1.5423 / S4 - 1.5281 SELL AT 1.5610 FOR 1.5423; STOP AT 1.5685...

A summary of the latest GBP/EUR exchange rate forecasts issued by Barclays, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Reuters for 2015 confirms sterling should advance higher...

DAILY FREE FOREX SIGNALS by ramasubburam DATE: 2/1/2015 PAIR NAME: USDCAD...

It hasn't been a great couple of years to be a gold bug. Since peaking at $1,923.70 per troy ounce in September 2011, gold has lost nearly 40 percent of its value. And while gold hasn't dropped dramatically this year, it has failed to gain back...

Exchange rate forecasts for 2015 from research house TD Securities have confirmed a bearish slant regarding the euro dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) pairing...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — If anyone still has good reasons for joining the euro, it is the people bundled against the cold of this snow-dusted capital. The plunge of the ruble and economic sanctions have all but destroyed Russia as a market for Lithuanian dairy products and other goods...