The volatility that we have seen in the currency, stock and bond markets this past week has not been for the faint of heart. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 500 points on Monday, but instead of continuing lower over the course of the week, it staged the biggest 2 day rally in 5 [...]

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The US dollar fell to a record low against the Euro as traders around the world grow increasingly worried about the health of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the overall US banking sector.

(Source: My Technical Analyst Jamie Saettele at DailyFX.com)
The collapse in the dollar today is entirely due to risk aversion and flight to safety [...]

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Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 06:14 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
In the Financial Papers:

 
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Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 05:46 minutes), all the news related to the foreign exchange market. The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
In the Financial Papers:

 
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Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 08:43 minutes), all the news related to the foreign exchange market. The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
In the Financial Papers:

 
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- Federal Reserve Rate Decision: What are Fed Fund Futures Pricing In?
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