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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

ECB Rate Decision and Impact on EUR

Apr 6, 2011| 

- Rates currently at 1.00% - 25bp rate hike completely priced in for Thurs - 50bp priced in by June - 100bp priced in by end of year The most anticipated event risk... Read »

How US Government Shutdown Could Affect the EUR/USD and USD/JPY

Apr 6, 2011| 1

There has been a lot of talk about the possibility of a U.S. government shutdown. Republicans and Democrats in Washington continue to clash on budget negotiations,... Read »

Diminishing Impact of Chinese Rate Hikes

Apr 5, 2011| 

For the second time this year and the fourth time since 2010, the Chinese government raised interest rates by 25bp, bringing its lending and deposit rates to 6.31... Read »

RBA Rate Decision: What to Expect for the AUD

Apr 4, 2011| 

The Reserve Bank of Australia has a monetary policy announcement this evening and even though interest rates are not expected to be changed, the tone of the statement... Read »

So, How High Can The Euro Go?

Apr 2, 2011| 

The euro staged a remarkable rally today after dipping as low as 1.4060 following the U.S. non-farm payrolls release. The resilience of the single currency is incredibly... Read »

Japanese Intervention was Not Sterilized – What Does that Mean?

Mar 18, 2011| 

The Bank of Japan said explicitly last night that their intervention will NOT be sterilized. This is VERY good because it gives their intervention efforts a greater... Read »

Diminishing Impact of Chinese RRR

Mar 18, 2011| 

China raised their reserve requirement ratio today for the third time this year and the ninth time since the beginning of 2010. I don’t have time to write much... Read »

Latest Data: Major Changes to Rate Hike Expectations

Mar 17, 2011| 

The volatility in the financial markets has led to major changes in rate hike expectations. Here are the latest numbers and the highlights compared to a month... Read »

Has Japan’s Earthquake Stopped Mrs Watanabe from Trading?

Mar 17, 2011| 

The sharp rise in the Japanese Yen has triggered a lot of talk of repatriation by Japanese investors and the price action of the Japanese Yen certainly suggests... Read »

Is the Japanese Quake Bullish or Bearish for the AUD?

Mar 16, 2011| 

Two competing factors has made assessing the impact of the Japanese earthquake on the Australian economy and the Australian dollar difficult. First, Japanese investors... Read »

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