Author: Irit Rutenberg

By FX Empire.com EUR/GBP rose for the start of the Tuesday session, but quickly retraced that move and more. The resulting candle is a shooting star in an already bearish market. The move shows just how little faith there is in...

By FX Empire.com USD/CHF fell on Tuesday as the “risk off” trade came into play, at least as much as it can in an extremely low volume trading environment. The lack of liquidity simply made trading most pairs almost...

By FX Empire.com The EUR/CHF fell slightly on Tuesday as the market continues to move sideways. The floor at 1.20 hasn’t even been seriously tested, and the upside potential of the Euro in general is very suspect at best....

By FX Empire.com AUD/USD absolutely sat still during the session on Tuesday as the markets had a very quiet day. The next few sessions could be very quiet, and as a result some pairs simply won’t move. The Aussie is...

By FX Empire.com USD/CAD fell slightly on the session for Tuesday as the oil markets caught a bid. The Canadian dollar will often catch a bid in concert with oil, which is precisely what happened for the session. However, the...

By FX Empire.com NZD/USD fell during the Tuesday session as the Kiwi was shunned overall. However, the volume was light and the fall was more than likely somewhat exaggerated by it. The pair does look a little bit toppy at the...

By FX Empire.com Light Sweet Crude Fueled by comments coming out of Tehran that the Iranians would close down the Strait of Hormuz if the EU chose to put an embargo on Iranian oil imports, the oil markets reacted in a bullish...

By FX Empire.com Natural gas markets sat fairly still during the session on Tuesday as the volume remained light from the holidays. The markets are currently trying to form some kind of base from which to rally it appears, and...

By FX Empire.com Gold markets continued to slump on Tuesday as the economic situation pushes people towards the Dollar in general. The stock markets did rise slightly for the session, but the optimism was tempered by the fact...

By FX Empire.com Gold prices declined after dollar dropped and a governmental report showed an improvement in consumer confidence in December, while trading volumes are becoming thinner over the week before the New Year’s...