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Summary
Over the past few months markets have seen a a steady rally for the dollar as traders begin to price in the end of the Fed's quantitative easing era. For Euro and Cable this has meant a sharp pull back that has seen losses at 8% and 5% respectively against the greenback. Yet with the policy direction of both the European Central Bank and the Bank of England beginning to divergence there is some profits to be made. Let us explore the causes and consequence of the convergence and divergence of EURUSD and GBPUSD and see how we can take advantage of the changing environment."Latest Live Videos
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