Forex Bull

So what fundamental analysis and technical analysis in Forex Trading? Technical Analysis is classified looking at the charts, while Fundamental Analysis is looking at the facts, figures, company outlook growth etc.

Although economies in emerging markets are slowing down, Stefan Hofer, emerging markets strategist at Julius Baer still sees opportunities there. He tells CNBC’s Rebecca Meehan & Maura Fogarty where money can be made.    Watch Video MEDIA: VIDEO Permalink

A steady decline in risk aversion has taken place over the last few months, such that investors once again appear willing to own riskier assets, especially in the developing world. If this continues, increasing demand for emerging market assets would probably be accompanied by currency appreciation. While there are several ways that investors could conceivably profit from this trend, there is an overlooked strategy: currency options.

Posted By: Reuters Japan’s top currency bureaucrat said on Thursday that he was monitoring foreign exchange markets but declined to comment on whether Tokyo would intervene to rein in the yen, which hit a 13-year high against the dollar.     Read More Topics: Yen | euro | U.S.

It is very possible that Japan may intervene if yen continues to strengthen, says Harry Ida, senior analyst at Thomson Reuters. He tells CNBC’s Oriel Morrison why the so-called “line in the sand” for intervention may happen when dollar-yen hits 87.    Watch Video MEDIA: VIDEO Permalink

Posted By: Patti Domm A wash of earnings news and weekly jobless claims will help decide the market’s course Thursday, but there’s a good chance there will be follow through to Wednesday’s rally.    Read More Topics: Currencies | Stock Market | Investment Strategy Sectors: Oil and Gas Companies: Advanced Micro Devices Inc | Google Inc | Microsoft Corp | Lockheed Martin Corp | KeyCorp Capital VIII | Comerica Inc | Baxter International | CIT Group Inc | eBay Inc | Apple Inc MEDIA: PHOTO Permalink

Any impact, if any, of Singapore’s upcoming 2009 Budget on its currency will be shallow and short-lived, believes Olivier Desbarres, director, FX strategy at Credit Suisse. He also offers his view on where other Asian currencies are headed, with CNBC’s Karen Tso.    Watch Video MEDIA: VIDEO Permalink

Thu, 22th of January, 2009 By Setyo Wibowo (analyst@fxinstructor.com) EURUSD Outlook The EURUSD was corrected higher yesterday. The pair attempted to push lower, bottomed at 1.2824 but further bearish momentum was rejected as the pair whipsawed to the upside, hit the top at 1.3085 and closed at 1.3066 .

After going through my scans, I still didn’t find a ton of interesting setups on either side of the market. I had some short setups yesterday but now some of those are questionable.

The dollar hit a 23-year high against the British pound, even as it fell to a 13-and-a-half year low against the Japanese yen amid intense volatility on worries over the health of the global financial system.