You have to realize at some point that this anti Russia position is going to cause more hardship in Ukraine and the rest of the world, not less. It's clear that Ukraine is unable to make some sort of a diplomatic end to the war by it's so called ...

Zerohedge is far better at unbiased, detailed news coverage than mainstream media nowadays. As bad as Zerohedge is, the mainstream is far worse. Sad but true.

I think you are right about the cost of this war being beyond what people are willing to put up with in the developed world. What people aren't talking about is the cost to third world countries. Egypt, Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam, Pakistan, India, ...

Whoever trades with Russia and buys their exports in Rubles is in the Ruble market. The fact that Russia has had to stop a lot of imports because of sanctions means they can't spend their rubles so the value of the Ruble is going up. The Ruble's ...

The problem is all the wheat exporters in the list above also need to buy fertilizer, most fertilizer doesn't come from Russia, but because the price of natural gas has gone up, and there are some disruptions to the supply of fertilizer and ...

I don't understand if you are saying the Ruble will go up or down. I think the Ruble should go down but it isn't and I don't understand the mechanism or what is happening.

People here used to trade, give trading advice and interpret news as it related to trading decisions. That was up to a couple of years ago. Now a small minority is extremely angry and most people don't talk about trading. I think the real reason is ...

Hourly Earnings was very good. That is more directly related to inflation than the jobs numbers. I wouldn't be surprised if the EURUSD started going down in a little while.

"Domestic financial conditions remain very accommodative, sovereign bond yields have declined and the exchange rate has depreciated to around its lowest level this year, despite elevated levels of commodity prices. " I guess this phrase helped the ...

Journalists have to make money like everyone else.

It's all political now, you can't not care about diversity. The real question is, does diversity care about you?

ECB wants a low EUR, Yellen wants a weak USD, looks like there isn't going to be a strong trend in any direction.

What does Lagarde want, EUR to go up or go down?

if they found 826 plants, perhaps a better name for the place would be a farm or orchard, not factory.

If you didn't care, why did you open the link, read the news and comment? In actual fact this news is no more or no less impactful on the markets than 90% of the news that we read about here.

Reporters always write as though they think the market moves because of something that happened. If you try to trade based on this kind of news you will become frustrated.

the market didn't seem to care about this news. It attracts a lot of attention but there's no plausible end result that could change the way the market is headed right now.

and here I was thinking I needed a strategy to trade forex. Obviously all I need is an opinion about world affairs or history and if I can argue my point online I will be doing OK.

GBP is just one currency, there's lots of others to trade if the outlook on the GBP seems too hard to predict.

Title should read "a little bit of GBP Volatility.."