Author: Irit Rutenberg

By FXEmpire.com The positive response from the EU members to move forward on the ratification of the fiscal pact is considered the as a step to appease the ECB, as you have to remember that the ECB has been very annoyed by the...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: The EUR/JPY is trading up at 100.33 as European markets close for the day. US markets will close early today and be closed on Wednesday for the US holiday. JPY is weaker, down 0.4%...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: The USD/CAD is trading at 1.0148 in the early part of the NA session. Markets will be thin with little eco data and the US holiday tomorrow. The loonie is up 0.2% from...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: The GBP/USD is trading at 1.5675 as we wind down the day. US markets will have light volume on Tuesday afternoon and the markets are closed on Wednesday. Sterling is close to flat,...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: The EUR/USD is trading at 1.2567 at the end of the European session. US markets will close early on Tuesday and are closed on Wednesday for the 4th of July holiday. Trading will...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: The EUR/GBP is trading at 0.8018 as the euro is able to gain slightly on the GBP. It is a battle of the banks, with the ECB and the BoE each meeting on Thursday and each expected to...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: Crude Oil is trading at 86.34 as geopolitical tensions mount between Iran and the west, though more about rhetoric then action. Iranian lawmakers are trying to legislate action in...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: Gold sailed today, and is trading at this writing at 1616.35 after trying to reach the 1620 level. Markets have been most positive sentiment, with the US holiday upon us, and gold is...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: Silver is trading at 28.010 adding 0.51 today, benefiting from its precious metal status as well as part of the medals pack, which both moved up. Markets will close early today and...

By FXEmpire.com Analysis and Recommendations: Natural Gas is trading at 2.849 adding .25 as markets get ready for the close of the session with the 4th of July holiday. Natural Gas continues to soar on basic fundamentals of...