Entries Categorized as '2009 currency forecasts'

Outlook for U.S. Dollar, Economic Outlook and Risk Aversion

Date July 7, 2009

I was on Fox Business earlier this afternoon talking what is moving the dollar and the short / medium term outlook for the currency market. Here is the clip, I am the first interview.

Why December Non-Farm Payrolls Could Rebound

Date January 8, 2009

The US dollar is selling off aggressively ahead of Friday’s non-farm payrolls report on the fear that for the second month in a row, job losses may have topped 500k. The recent moves in the currency and equity markets suggest that everyone expects a very weak labor market report. Although the consensus forecast [...]

2009 Currency Forecasts

Date January 1, 2009

2008 has been a crazy year in the foreign exchange markets and hopefully 2009 will bring more steady times for the global economy as a whole. The tremendous amount of fiscal and monetary stimulus that central banks around the world have doled out should begin to have their effect in the second half of [...]

2009 British Pound GBP/USD Forecast

Date January 1, 2009

Update - 5 Reasons Why the British Pound is Being Pounded - Access my latest article Feb 28, 2010
http://www.kathylien.com/site/british-pound/british-pound-5-reasons-why-the-pound-is-being-pounded

How Did the British Pound Trade in 2008?
The British pound was one of the worst performing currencies in 2008. It fell to a 6 year low against the US dollar and record low against the Euro [...]

2009 Euro Forecast - EUR/USD

Date January 1, 2009

How Did the Euro Trade in 2008?

Exactly one year ago, the Euro was trading at approximately 1.47 against the US dollar, 5 percent higher than current levels. In 2008, this type of move is considered mild especially when compared to the Euro’s 20 percent rally against the British pound and New Zealand dollar and [...]