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FX: Waiting for Greece, US Home Sales Miss but Moving in Right Direction

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 127 days ago in Economic Indicators made popular 127 days ago

The single biggest risk for the EUR/USD today is the Greek PSI talks. If the talks break down, 1.30 could prove to be the impenetrable wall for the EUR/USD but if the talks are successful, 1.30 would be cleared easily. Across the pond, existing home ...  read more
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Downward Trend In U.K. Inflation Continues For Third Month

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 130 days ago in USD, EUR, GBP, Commodities made popular 130 days ago

The latest slowdown in inflation reflects discounted sales by retailers in the run-up to Christmas and slower annual increases in fuel and transportation cost. Howard Archer, IHS Global Insight's chief UK economist said inflation will drop further in ...  read more
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EUR/JPY, USD/JPY Flows: EUR/JPY eye 97/95 Options; Huge stops, >EUR5bln

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 132 days ago in EUR, CHF

USD/JPY eye big 75.50/ and post WWII lows of 75.31 - seen on Oct 31 again. Good to watch for any BoJ/MoF rate check rumours. WL Focus on Europe open, reaction to S&P mass downgrade of 9 eurozone members, notably France and Austria losing their AAA. ...  read more
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USD/CHF weekly outlook: January 16 - 20

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 132 days ago in CHF made popular 132 days ago

The dollar tumbled to a five-day low against the Swissie on Thursday after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the bank saw signs of stabilization in the region's economy, adding that the central bank's recent refinancing operation had ...  read more
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Bearish Traders Buying Dollars and Selling Euros

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 137 days ago in EUR made popular 137 days ago

City Index has reported a dramatic increase in traders 'going short' on EUR/USD on their spread bets as the euro goes 15% down against the dollar since May 4th 2011, falling from $1.4939 to a low of $1.2664. Meanwhile, the spreading recession in the ...  read more
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Euro zone industrial new orders rise less-than-expected

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 142 days ago in EUR made popular 142 days ago

Industrial new orders for September were revised down to a 7.8% plunge, from a previously reported 6.4% decline, underlining fears that the region was slipping into a recession. The report showed that the annualized rate of industrial new orders in the ...  read more
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ForexLive Asian market wrap: AUD drifts lower on mild profit taking

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 143 days ago in AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 143 days ago

... which is 2% of GDP down from 3.1% in 2010 Sharemarkets mixed; Australia -1%, Japan -0.6%, other markets +0.25% on average Gold +0.25% at $1617/oz; Oil $103/bbl The AUD has drifted lower today with mild profit taking, a lower Australian share market ...  read more
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Trading News Outlook

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 146 days ago in CHF made popular 146 days ago

CHF- Swiss CPI- Consumer Price Index, the main measure of inflation preferred by the Swiss National Bank, Fri., Jan. 6, 3:15 am, ET. Deflation could remain a threat to the Swiss economy and could prompt the Swiss National Bank to consider additional ...  read more
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Market factors to watch - Dec 28

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 151 days ago in JPY made popular 151 days ago

... S&P 500 1265.43 0.01 0.10 USD/JPY 77.89 0.12 0.09 US 10YR 2.01 0.24 0.00 SPOT GOLD 1589.89 -0.15 -2.40 US CRUDE 101.17 -0.17 -0.17 DOW JONES 12291.35 -0.02 -2.65 ASIA ADRS 112.80 -0.71 -0.81 FTSE 100 5512.70 1.02 55.73 ($1 = 43.84 pesos) Pan-Asia. ...  read more
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Europe Factors-Shares seen inching higher early

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 152 days ago in EUR, Commodities

... average FOREX-Dollar holds ranges vs euro, yen Brent above $108 on supply worries, US data supports Shanghai copper steady, investors eye US data Gold hovers around $1600; US data, Europe eyed TREASURIES-US 10-year yield eases, upside seen limited.  read more
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Acazis AG Secures Equity Line of EUR 2 Million

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 158 days ago in EUR

Acazis AG, a German company which grows castor plants in Ethiopia and which will shortly be producing edible peanut oil in its own oil mill for the Ethiopian market, has signed a Standby Equity Distribution Agreement (SEDA) with YA Global Master SPV, ...  read more
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Dollar Falls On Short-lived Appetite For Risk

posted by Avatar Cittiperth 162 days ago in NZD made popular 162 days ago

The greenback was mixed against its counterparts in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, with USD/CAD up 0.31% at 1.0384, AUD/USD up 0.42% to 0.9982 and NZD/USD up 1.10% to hit 0.7617. The dollar index, which tracks the performance of the greenback ...  read more