Opinion
Germany: the eurozone laggard
There are several positive influences on the euro, but the German economy is holding the currency back, says Nick Bennenbroek, international economist at Brown Brothers Harriman in New York
Short-term divergence
Traders seeking to exploit medium-term misalignments in FX rates should take a close look at euro/Norwegian krone and dollar/Swiss franc trends, says Aziz McMahon, FX strategist at ABN Amro in London
Reliant on foreign inflows
Stock markets may be falling, but foreign investors are still buying US equities, says Michael Woolfolk, currency strategist and head of North America research at Bank of New York
Misreading the signals
The US current account deficit is an overestimated factor in determining the dollar's direction, says Niels Christensen, senior currency strategist at SG in London
The lira: built to last
Despite political and economic upheaval, the Turkish lira has remained strong, says Matt Vogel, head of strategy for EMEA at Barclays Capital in London