Forex Crunch Key Metrics December 2013 and 2013 Roundup

As usual, the last month of the year is slower due to the holiday. Nevertheless, thanks to the taper, it was relatively good. All in all, 2013 was certainly a positive year that saw a rise of 16% in unique visitors and 31% in page views. Here are all the numbers: Website – December 2013; … “Forex Crunch Key Metrics December 2013 and 2013 Roundup”

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GBP/USD: Trading the British Construction PMI January 2014

The British Construction PMI Index is based on a survey of Purchasing Managers in the construction industry. The survey includes about 170 respondents, who are surveyed for their view of a wide range of business conditions, including employment, new orders, prices and inventories. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bullish for … “GBP/USD: Trading the British Construction PMI January 2014”

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Euro Lower as Latvia Joins the Currency Union

It’s a brand new year, and a new country has joined the eurozone. At midnight local time, Latvia became the 18th country to join the eurozone. The euro is down to start the New Year, with concerns about the eurozone overall, and significant opposition to using the euro in Latvia itself. There is actually a great deal of resentment toward the switch to the euro in Latvia. Opponents of using the euro are greater in number than those who want … “Euro Lower as Latvia Joins the Currency Union”

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EUR/USD: Trading the US Manufacturing PMI

The US Manufacturing PMI (Purchasing Managers’ Index) is an important leading indicator which focuses on the health of the manufacturing sector. A reading which is higher than the estimate is bullish for the US dollar. Here are all the details and 5 possible outcome for EUR/USD. Published on Thursday at 15:00 GMT. Indicator Background US Manufacturing PMI … “EUR/USD: Trading the US Manufacturing PMI”

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