Kathy Lien is Director of Currency Research at GFT, and runs KathyLien.com.
Kathy has a Bachelors degree in Finance from New York University. Kathy has written for Stocks and Commodities, CBS Market Watch, ActiveTrader, Futures and SFO Magazine. She is frequently quoted on Bloomberg and Reuters and has taught seminars across the country. She has also hosted trader chats on EliteTrader, eSignal, and FXStreet, sharing her expertise in both technical and fundamental analysis.
The main story behind the British pound rally during the early European trading session was talk that European finance ministers will be attacking UK Chancellor Darling over the sterling’s slide.
Non-farm payrolls fell 598k in the month of January, the largest decline in 35 years. Yet the US dollar rallied against the Japanese yen and all of the higher yielding risk currencies are higher. What is going on?
One of the big stories in the currency market this morning is news that ratings agency Fitch downgraded Russia’s debt to BBB, which is the second lowest investment grade.
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