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Kathy Lien

Kathy Lien is an Internationally Published Author and Chief Strategist of DailyFX.com, one of the world’s most popular online websites for currency research. Her trading books include the highly acclaimed, Day Trading the Currency Market: Technical and Fundamental Strategies to Profit form Market Swings (2005, Wiley); High Probability Trading Setups for the Currency Market E-Book (2006, Investopedia); and Millionaire Traders: How Everyday People Are Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game (2007, Wiley). As Chief Currency Strategist at FXCM, Kathy is responsible for providing research and analysis for DailyFX, the research arm of FXCM. She also co-edits the BK Forex Advisor, an Investopedia.com Premium Service with Boris Schlossberg – one of the few investment advisory letters focusing strictly on the 2 Trillion/day FX market.

Kathy is also one of the authors of Investopedia’s Forex Education section and has written for Tradingmarkets.com, the Asia Times Online, Stocks & Commodities Magazine, MarketWatch, ActiveTrader Magazine, Currency Trader, Futures Magazine and SFO. She is frequently quoted by Bloomberg, Reuters, the Wall street Journal, and the International Herald Tribune and has appeared on CNN, CNBC, CBS and Bloomberg Radio. She has also hosted trader chats on EliteTrader, eSignal and FXStreet, sharing her expertise in both technical and fundamental analysis.

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Kathy Lien's Latest Articles | 224

Why BoE is Expected to Ease and ECB is Not

Feb 8, 2012| 

Both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank will be making monetary policy announcements on Thursday. The market expects the ECB to remain on hold and... Read »

Swiss Franc – 5 Biggest One Day Moves

Sep 6, 2011| 

It is a record breaking day in the Swiss Franc. Here’s a table comparing the biggest one day moves in EUR/CHF and USD/CHF since the inception of the euro in 1999.... Read »

Eurozone Credit Ratings

Jun 16, 2011| 

Here’s also an awesome graphic comparing the credit ratings for the Eurozone.  Read More →

The Countries Most Havily Invested in Greek Debt

Jun 16, 2011| 

Here’s an awesome graphic of which countries are most exposed to Greek debt. If Greece defaults, France and Germany will suffer the most.  Read More →

Counting Down to BoJ Meeting

Jun 13, 2011| 

Before you know it, the Bank of Japan will be delivering their monetary policy announcement. Far less attention has been paid to the BoJ announcement than last’s... Read »

AUD Rally Over?

Jun 7, 2011| 

Last night, the Reserve Bank of Australia left interest rates unchanged at 4.75 percent. Many investors were looking for hawkish comments from the central bank but... Read »

RBA Meeting: Don’t Rule Out a Disappointment

Jun 6, 2011| 

It is going to be a busy night in Australia with the Reserve Bank gearing up for its next monetary policy announcement. The last time the RBA met was on May 3rd... Read »

Federal Reserve’s 5 Step Exit Strategy

May 18, 2011| 

According to the minutes from the April Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting, here is the 5 step exit strategy that policymakers prefer at this time: 1) End QE2... Read »

New BoE Member Broadbent: What’s His Story?

May 18, 2011| 

At the end of this month, the Bank of England will add a new member to their Monetary Policy Committee – Ben Broadbent. He will replacing Andrew Sentance... Read »

How the IMF Global Growth Forecasts Changed

Apr 11, 2011| 

Here’s a table on how the IMF’s Global Growth forecasts have changed according to their World Economic Outlook. As you can see, they downgraded their outlook... Read »

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