Bold Predictions for 2015

Analysts, insiders and experts have carved out integral roles in the FX and financial industry for their pragmatic foresight and predictions ahead of key events or periods – this is not one of those instances.

Forex Magnates asked its editorial team, as well as some contributing experts for their bold predictions for 2015.

(Victor Golovtchenko: Editor, Forex Magnates) - One dollar to rule them all – the EUR headed to parity with the USD.

(Jeff Wilkins: Managing Director, ThinkLiquidity) - Volatility skyrockets in 2015 as the combination of the bullish equity market, bearish energy market and geo-political issues cause a huge spike in market movement overall.

(Avi Mizrahi: Editor, Forex Magnates) - The slide in crude oil prices refuses to abate, driving the price to $45 a barrel by year's end.

(Ron Finberg: Editor, Forex Magnates) - Following a lengthy reign, MetaQuotes stops selling MT4 servers, pushing MT5 along.

(Luis Sanchez, CEO, BMFN) - The Latin American market arises as a key region, casting a strong footprint in the global FX market.

(Michael Venezia, Head of Equity Trading, Tradeview Markets) - The United States overtakes Europe as the best place to invest again in 2015.

(Jeff Patterson: Editor, Forex Magnates) - Gold bulls take a long vacation as the yellow metal plunges below key supports to $1,000.

(Adil Siddiqui: Editor, Forex Magnates) - The rally in gold continues all the way up to $1,650.