Impressive performance and fresh highs across key barometers leaves markets at prime risk of pullback.

There was a none-too-subtle shift in sentiment for the British pound last week.

Japanese yen volatility may surge in the coming week as the currency's recent gains test policymakers' disposition about direct intervention into currency markets.

The Japanese yen will begin the week ahead at a major trend-defining juncture, with the behavior of risk appetite likely to set the currency's trajectory.

Over the past weeks and months, it has become blatantly clear that Europe’s second largest economy is struggling to pull itself out of its deep recession.

Is the euro the fundamental powerhouse that the EUR/USD would suggest or is the euro merely playing the compliment to the rest of the market?

The Japanese economy will struggle to recover from its record recession and the damage to its already weak financial markets can be long-lasting.

How is it that the developed economy with the worst fundamental prospects touts a currency that is among the best performers for the year?

A lackluster week of British fundamental data made the Pound the worst performer among all G10 currencies through recent trade, and a technical break below multi-month trendline support leaves risks to the downside for the UK currency.

A second revision of the second-quarter Gross Domestic Product figure headlines the docket of scheduled UK event risk.