Last Friday, the CFTC released their weekly report of futures positioning. According to the data, which was as of last Tuesday, short positions in the Japanese Yen hit the highest levels since August 2008. At that time, the Yen weakened significantly and soon after a short squeeze pushed the currency sharply higher against the [...]

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Forex trading volume has finally recovered after the wave of deleveraging caused the market to contract back in April 2009. Earlier this week central banks from around the world released their semi-annual foreign exchange surveys and according to the reports, the average daily trading volume between April and October of 2009 increased significantly. [...]

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I was on CNBC Australia last night talking about the outlook for the forex market and how I am HOT on Commodity Currencies

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I was on Fox Business yesterday talking about my outlook for oil and the U.S. dollar:
Watch the latest business video at video.foxbusiness.com

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Bloomberg has introduced a number of Forex Trading (Training) Videos on their website. I contributed to a number of them:

These are the videos that I contributed heavily to:
FX Fundamental Analysis
Cross Currency Pairs
Carry Trade
Selecting FX Provider
FX Trader Profile
Technical Analysis
FX Trends

These are the videos where my contribution is brief:
FX vs. Equities
FX Trading [...]

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