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Foreign Currencies

No discussion of international investing can be complete without taking a look at the role of foreign currencies. Global exchange rates can have a big impact on your investment returns. We'll find out the best places to get charts, quotes and other forex data, and look at how currencies can affect your investment performance.
Financial Times Currency News
News and analysis of currency markets from the Financial Times, Europe's leading financial daily.
Bloomberg Currency News
Bloomberg News publishes several in-depth stories on the currency markets each day from its bureaus in the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
Foreign Currency Quotes & Data
OANDA.com is a great one-stop site for foreign currency quotes, charts and other data. Whether you need a quick calculation to find out the price of something in dollars, or historical data for more advanced analysis, OANDA.com is the best place to start.
The Foreign Exchange Market
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's site has an informative series of articles on the structure and mechanics of the foreign currency market.
Grace Cheng's Financial Portal
While you may not be a currency trader, all international investors should keep an eye on developments in the foreign exchange market. Grace Cheng's site has a nice collection of key news headlines, an economic news calendar, and relevant market commentary from multiple sources.
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