FX Impact: US Dollar Up On China Growth

China’s poor economic reports put U.S. investors on top worldwide, except in Japan.

Currency Impact Report, April 8-12

FX Impact: Japan’s Easing Stomps Yen

U.S. investors felt the sting of BoJ’s newest bid to ease the yen, while the euro gained.

BOJ Stimulus Plan Hurts Yen-Focused ETFs

Japan unveils a real gesture toward weakening the yen, and the yen starts melting.

FX Impact: Rand Rises, Euro Falls

Economic data pushed rand returns up while pulling the euro down.

Currency Impact Report, March 25-29

FX Impact: Rand, Real Slide, Cyprus Dents Euro

The real took a hit on weak data last week, while energy worries weighed on the rand.

Currency Impact Report, March 18-22

FX Impact: Aussie Dollar, UK Pound Rebound

Currency crosses helped U.S. investors last week, but then the Cyprus news ruined the party.

Time To Hedge EAFE Exposure

Given the race to debase among central banks, investors should know about tools to help them take cover.

Currency Impact Report, March 11-15

FX Impact: Yen Slides; Real, Rupee Jump

The yen weakens on key BOJ leadership changes, while the euro holds steady in spite of Greece woes.

Currency Impact Report, March 4-8

FX Impact: Italy’s Deadlock Dampens Euro

Unraveling austerity in Italy trashes equity returns for U.S. investors.

Axel Merk: Yen Faces Long-Term Trouble

Axel Merk takes measure of a sinking yen and strengthening euro.

FX Impact: Euro And Pound Get Pounded

For U.S. investors, currencies across Europe squashed returns, while the yen climbed.

Currency Impact Report, February 18-22

Currency ETFs Getting More Interesting

Will investors be open to using powerful new weapons to protect themselves from currency wars?

Currency Impact Report, February 11-15