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Monetary Policy Week in R ...

The past week in monetary policy saw 9 central banks reviewing interest rate settings. Three central banks reduced their mon

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China and Japan to Bypass ...

China and Japan are planning to trade directly without the USD as the common currency to determine the “cross-rate”. Inst

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Japanese Yen Reversal To ...

Although the BoJ preserved its current policy in May, Governor Masaaki Shirakawa held a highly dovish tone while speaking to

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Daily Summary on USD, Eur ...

Risk aversion has continued to support the USD in its role as "safe-haven" asset with the ongoing fears that the Eurozone rem

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Trade your way to the eur ...

Win 2x tickets to watch the EURO 2012 Final
which will take place in Kyiv, Ukraine, including hotel accommodation (be

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Japanese Yen Remains Stro ...

The Japanese yen continues to appreciate against European currencies, thanks to the uncertainty in Europe. Concerns about wha

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EUR/JPY and GBP/JPY at De ...

Basically in both the EUR/JPY and GBP/JPY, we are ready for some corrective rally. However, there is still further downside b

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USD/JPY Fundamental Analy ...

The USD/JPY is trading at the end of the Asian session at 79.48

As risk aversion remains the call of the markets

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Yen lower, despite new ro ...

USD/JPY is printing higher session highs last around the 79.75, gaining a +0.21% for the Asian trade, helped by positive infl

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Thailand - Market factors ...

----------------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 0237 GMT ------------ INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1320.68 0.14% 1.820 USD

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European Economics Preview: BoE Minutes Due

posted by Avatar refinancing 3 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD

At the two-day meeting, policymakers halted its quantitative easing at GBP 325 billion and retained record low 0.50 percent interest rate. In the meantime, the Office for National Statistics is scheduled to release UK retail sales data. read more
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EU Morning Report- Japan policy on hold, eyes on BoE minutes

posted by Avatar Jmario 3 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD

Versus the safe haven Japanese yen (JPY), the greenback slid to 79.51 from 80.14 following the Bank of Japan (BoJ) two-day policy meeting. BoJ decided to keep interest rates unchanged and its asset purchasing program stable. The yen rose after the ... read more
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Yen Edges Higher as BOJ Takes Wait-and-See Stance on Easing

posted by Avatar eToro 3 days ago in JPY, Fundamental, Daily

The Bank of Japan announced earlier today that it would make no changes to its existing monetary policy, keeping the benchmark interest rate at 0.1% and maintaining the asset purchase program at ¥40 trillion ($504 billion). While that had been ge read more
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BoJ Holds Off Further Stimulus, Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged

posted by Avatar mintyheart 3 days ago in USD, JPY, CAD

The bank noted that the economy is shifting towards a "pick-up phase." The size of the asset purchase and credit facility was also left unchanged. Following the announcement, the yen extended its rally against other major currencies in early Asian ... read more
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USD/JPY Fundamental Analysis May 23, 2012, Forecast

posted by Avatar FXEmpire 4 days ago in USD, JPY, Fundamental

Analysis and Recommendation: (close of Asian session)

The USD/JPY is trading at 79.45 at the close of the Asian session. Markets are not sure what to expect as Bank of Japan policymakers prepare to meet on Wednesday. Although the BoJ has promi read more
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Indonesia - Market Factors to watch - May 23

posted by Avatar realtrade 4 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, Commodities

GOVT SEES 2013 OIL LIFTING AT 910000 BPD Oil output in 2013 will reach between 880000 and 910000 barrels per day (bpd), lower than its 2012 budgeted oil output target of between 910000 and 940000 ... read more
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Australian Dollar Outlook - 05/23/2012

posted by Avatar moneymatters 4 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD, NZD

... Currency Outlook: This morning the Australian dollar is over a US cent lower, currently trading at USD0.9790 after comments about the possibility of Greece leaving the Euro currency resulted in risk aversion trading, and in turn, a fall in the AUD. read more
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Trade Idea Central, Wednesday May 23rd

posted by Avatar sonnyboy 4 days ago in JPY, Economic Indicators

I didn't want to hold onto the trade because I'm not sure what to do with JPY after the downgrade, and all the near term headline risks. Moving forward I will be selling aud/usd (around .9900 for now) on rallies. I think the currency markets are ... read more
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USD/JPY for a Position Play

posted by Avatar EJSuratos 4 days ago in USD, JPY, Special

Good morning! For my trade idea this week, I like a technical setup on the USD/JPY daily that may be supported by another potential monetary policy event from the Bank of Japan. Is it time to sell Japanese Yen again? read more
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Fitch Cuts Japan Sovereign Credit Rating

posted by Avatar forexalliancecom 4 days ago in JPY, Fundamental, Special

In a not so surprising move, Fitch Ratings Agency announced a reduction in Japan’s sovereign credit rating today. Behind the decision to cut the world’s third largest economy’s credit rating was a ballooning public debt load and the recent inabi read more
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USD/JPY – Buy the Rumor, Sell the News?

posted by Avatar FXTimes 4 days ago in USD, JPY, Technical

USD/JPY pushed above the 79.40 resistance and is now approaching the 80.00 handle in the 5/22 US trading session. The 80-80.20 area contain a declining trendline, and the 23.6% retracement level of the 84.16-78.97 swing. The market is rallying ah read more
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USD/JPY Fundamental Analysis May 22, 2012, Forecast

posted by Avatar FXEmpire 4 days ago in USD, JPY, Fundamental

Analysis and Recommendation: (close of Asian session)
The USD/JPY is ending the Asian session at 79.21 as the yen weakened as the intervention from the BoJ in the form of additional monetary stimulus became more probable. The BoJ has stated it read more