Europe Factors to Watch-Shares set to pause, Greece in focus
... MSCI ASIA EX-JP 479.25 1.26 % 5.98 EUR/USD 1.2746 0.24 % 0.0031 USD/JPY 80.25 -0.09 % -0.0700 10-YR US TSY YLD 1.791 -- 0.03 10-YR BUND YLD 1.461 -- -0.04 SPOT GOLD $1550.05 0.76 % $11.75 US CRUDE $93.61 0.86 % 0.80 GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares recover, ...
Australian Stock Market Report Midday 5/17/2012
Industrial stocks were still in focus as the lower US oil price and the recent slide in the Australian dollar help to improve prospects for many of the transport and service firms. Toll Holdings Limited (TOL) lost more ground in early trade today after ...
Japan Grow 1.0% in Q1 2012; Not a Concern
The preliminary reading of 1.0% Q1 growth was pretty much in line with the 0.9% expectation. This y/y number is 4.1%. Reuters notes that this data should not concern Bank of Japan into considering further stimulus. This means, in risk aversion JP
Singapore Stocks-May fall on Greece woes; Juken, SIA in focus
----------------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 0037 GMT ------------ INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1324.8 -0.44% -5.860 USD/JPY 80.29 -0.04% -0.030 10-YR US TSY YLD 1.7808 -- 0.022 SPOT GOLD 1545.89 0.49% 7.590 US CRUDE 93.22 0.44% 0.410 DOW JONES ...
Daily Summary on USD, Euro, GBP, JPY, CAD, AUD and NZD
USD - The dollar is evenly mixed this morning against its major counterparts as the continued stream of positive economic data out of the US offsets some of the ongoing European fears. Housing starts came in better than expected as builders broke ...
Australian Stock Market Report Midday 5/16/2012
The good news was that Euro Zone Growth (GDP) was released showing, no change, or 0.0% growth in the March quarter, just enough to hold the Euro Zone out of recession. The Germany economy once again led the pack, listing 0.5% growth over the quarter ...
USD/JPY – Inverted Head and Four Shoulders?
USD/JPY’s inverted head and shoulders attempt to start the 5/14 trading week did not work out. However the subsequent drop basically respected the shoulder level near 79.70. Into the 5/15 US trading session, the USD/JPY is pushing above 80.00 aga
USD/JPY Fundamental Analysis May 15, 2012, Forecast
Analysis and Recommendation: (close of Asian session)The USD/JPY is trading at 80.01 as the USD won in the risk aversion battle in this morning’s Asian session.
The eurozone is the central focus of the global markets as it the country is sti
China To The Rescue? Unlikely This Time
At present, for instance, it is clear that for the last year the US has had real GDP growth of about 1.7%. However, China is a completely different challenge. The government data are at times completely unreliable and at others downright deceitful.
USD/JPY Forecast May 11, 2012, Technical Analysis
The USD/JPY pair rose during the Thursday session as the 200 day exponential moving average acted in a supportive manner. The pair has been one that has been capturing much of the attention lately as it is a battle between two central banks that
Indonesia - Market Factors to watch - May 11
... although gains were capped by lingering euro zone fears and slower exports of the edible oil this month. ----------------- MARKET SNAPSHOT AT 0010 GMT --------------- INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1357.99 0.25 3.410 USD/JPY 79.86 -0 0.000 ...
Yen Technical Outlook – May 10th
Rebounding off of support at 79.60, the USDJPY currency pair may be running into a wall of resistance ahead of the 80.10 figure. A confluence of resistance is likely to present enough of a reason for short sellers to reinitiate – at least in the


