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Forex News and Rumors – Afternoon Update

Dollar Suffers Biggest Two-Day Loss Since December

Traders dumped dollars for euros today pushing the dollar down to 1.2828 per euro by 2:30 PM New York time. More

Canadian Dollar Gains on US Dollar

The Canadian dollar – known as the “loonie” – gained on the US dollar for the third straight day as traders across the board reduced their US holdings. More

Volker Says Crisis Could Be Worse Than The Depression

Paul Volker – former head of the Federal Reserve and now a key advisor to President Obama – said today that the global economy could be collapsing at a rate and depth even worse than the Great Depression of the 1930s. More

Crude Prices Fall After Yesterday’s Gains

After jumping more than 14 percent yesterday on reserve concerns, oil closed down 6.5 percent today. More

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May
21
Today’s Global
Market Events
6:15am

USD
FOMC Member Lockhart Speaks
10:00am

EUR
Consumer Confidence
-20 vs. -20
USD
Existing Home Sales
4.64M vs. 4.48M
USD
Richmond Manufacturing Index
12 vs. 14
7:50pm

JPY
Trade Balance
-0.60T vs. -0.62T
8:00pm

AUD
CB Leading Index m/m
0.0%
8:30pm

AUD
MI Leading Index m/m
0.2%
Tentative

JPY
Monetary Policy Statement
JPY
Overnight Call Rate
0.10% vs. 0.10%