Forex and others markets

British Pound sees downtrend

The British Pound currency rate at Forex keeps declining.

Japan fights strong Yen

Last week the Japanese parliament adopted extra budget with a record volume of 5 trillion yen aimed at priming the economy and fighting the “strong yen”.

Is strong Dollar contra-indicated for USA?

As it was informed by "Market Leader (US)"

Is strong Dollar contra-indicated for USA?

North American business circles believe that the strong US dollar won’t do the US any good.

That is why they started lobbying the weakening of the national currency. It should help the American exports and support the producers.

What impact does Irish crisis have on Euro?

As it was informed by "Market Leader (US)"

What impact does Irish crisis have on Euro?

On Monday EURUSD opened the trading week with a gap against the background of the EU providing Ireland with financial aid.

Ireland’s official request for help made Euro gain in value against US dollar. However, the debt problems of Portugal and Spain made investors get rid of the Euro currency, making the EURUSD rate decline.

Crude oil prices decline. Is it investors’ pessimism or big-scale players’ games?

As it was informed by "Market Leader (US)"

Crude oil prices decline. Is it investors’ pessimism or big-scale players’ games?

Yesterday, on Nov 17^th 2010, at NYMEX the price on Light Sweet Crude Oil (the December futures contract) declined down to $80.44 per barrel while at ICE (InterContinental Exchange Futures) Brent Crude Oil lost in value as well. Its price fell down to $83.28 per barrel.

History of Crises: The First Global Energy Crisis of 1973-1974

As reported by «Market Leader» (US)

History of Crises: The First Global Energy Crisis of 1973-1974

“The meek shall inherit the earth…But not its mineral rights” Paul Getty

1973 saw the first and severest energy crisis brought about by OPEC countries who reduced oil production. The economic crisis that started in the US in late 1973 significantly surpassed the global economic crisis of 1957-1958 in terms of the number of affected countries, duration, severity and devastation and, in certain aspects, was similar to that of 1929-1933. Besides, over 10 million people were shifted to part-time or laid off by companies. Real income of population fell everywhere. However, the 1973 Oil Crisis boosted oil exports to the West from the Soviet Union and heralded the independence of the USSR and, later, Russia from the oil pipeline and oil dollars.

Romania under crisis: how serious is it for EU and its currency?

As reported by «Market Leader» (US)

Romania under crisis: how serious is it for EU and its currency?

Prerevolutionary situation in Romania.

That is what mass media around the world are writing about. What is it? Just another “sensation”? Or maybe there is a crisis in one more EU state? Masterforex-V Academy experts suppose that in order to answer the question it is necessary to define the notions, and the answer will become obvious for everyone.