A relatively empty week of US economic event risk leaves the currency at the whims of broader financial market volatility in the days ahead.

In the absence of overbearing dollar or risk trends, the euro may actually fall back on its own fundamental drive.

The Japanese yen had it first losing week against the greenback in the last seven, but failed to break from its prevailing long-term bullish trend.

The British pound rallied for the second consecutive week against the U.S. dollar on the back of weakness in the world’s largest economy and continued growth in the U.K.

With the economic docket expected to reinforce a weakened outlook for the Canadian economy, a batch of dismal data could spark a reversal in the exchange rate as investors weigh the prospects for future policy.

The Fed announced a $600 billion purchase program, from here until June. Will it work? Will it create real prosperity, growth, and wealth?

If bond buyers will not finance America’s trip to bankruptcy, the Fed will provide as much brand, spanking new money as necessary.

The debt level per private sector worker -- the people who have to pay the bills -- will nearly double between 2007 and 2015.

Investors are waiting to see what happens next week. They’re sitting on the edge of their chairs. Will Ben Bernanke play it cool? Or will he want to do something really big, bold, and bumbling?

This week we turn our attention to the elections and their aftermath.