Minutes from the last meeting of the Bank of Japan are unlikely to produce much more insight beyond the initial policy announcement.

Economic data due out this coming week threatens to hurt the British pound.

As the economic docket continues to reinforce a weakening outlook for growth and inflation, market participants are likely to raise speculation for another SNB intervention as the central bank pledges to stem the risks for deflation.

But what is going on in China? What comes after the biggest export-led bubble ever? Another bubble?

There are a million option ARMs still to be reset over the next four years.

People are wondering what happened to the stimulus program. It was supposed to stimulate.

The US is in better shape than a lot of countries. This week, we begin by looking at Japan.

Ironically enough, our basic instinct to protect ourselves from loss will often lead us to the ultimate catastrophe of losing it all.

Looking ahead, the dollar will start the new week in a relatively tight range with its most liquid pairings, looking for the fundamental spark that can encourage a breakout and reignite a trend.

Euro traders will keep a close eye on German ZEW figures as well as Euro Zone Industrial Production.