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GBP/USD down ahead of housing data

posted by Avatar hanazawa 110 days ago in USD made popular 110 days ago

The sterling is trading lower on Monday ahead of the Halifax House Prices index in January (+0.1% exp.) due later on. Negative prospects circling the Greek negotiations are weighting on the market participants, shifting their ... read more
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AUD/USD consolidates above 1.0700

posted by Avatar hanazawa 114 days ago in AUD made popular 114 days ago

At time of writing, AUD/USD is trading at the 1.0700/10 region, virtually unchanged since opening while US stock indexes remain nearly flat ahead of the US employment report scheduled for release Friday at 13:30GMT. In terms of technical levels, ... read more
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CIBC wins double whammy with slow-burn euro forecast

posted by Avatar hanazawa 118 days ago in JPY made popular 118 days ago

On December 16, 2011, with EUR/JPY trading at 101.45, the bank forecast the pair would fall to 99.33; on January 23, it was trading at 99.51, according to data from Thomson Reuters. The bank expects further depreciation in the euro against the yen ... read more
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Euro Breaks Higher as Greek Talks Progress

posted by Avatar hanazawa 120 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 120 days ago

EUR/USD set a fresh 2012 high, edging closer to the 1.3200 handle. This pair is certainly not driven purely on Euro optimism. The dollar has sold off across the board since Wednesday's Federal Reserve Rate Announcement. The Fed took a surprisingly ... read more
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USD/CHF hits fresh 1-month low

posted by Avatar hanazawa 124 days ago in CHF

You must be aware of the risks of investing in forex, futures, and options and be willing to accept them in order to trade in these markets. Forex trading involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Please do not trade with ... read more
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Europe Banks' Dollar Funding Costs Held at Lowest in Five Months

posted by Avatar hanazawa 124 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CAD, AUD, NZD made popular 124 days ago

The three-month cross-currency basis swap, the rate banks pay to convert euro interest payments into dollars, was at 76 basis points below the euro interbank offered rate at 8:22 am in London, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. ... read more
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The Secret To What Really Drives Gold Prices

posted by Avatar hanazawa 133 days ago in Commodities made popular 133 days ago

... the USD and EUR. That concern can vary regardless of whether we're in a time of global expansion or contraction. A. Gold Can Rise Or Fall In Times Of Expansion Gold can rise due to fears of inflation from too much money chasing too few goods. ... read more
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ECB and BOE Rate Announcement Today

posted by Avatar hanazawa 136 days ago in EUR, Commentary made popular 136 days ago

Australian Dollar (AUD) the EUR/USD and GBP/USD sell off in Europe sent the Aussie to day lows but AUD/JPY buying and general support for the high yielder recently allowed the pair to finish unchanged. The mild risk aversion is not proving as dangerous ... read more
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Canadian dollar climbs with global stocks, commodities

posted by Avatar hanazawa 137 days ago in CAD

At 8:00 am, the Canadian currency was at C$1.0169 to the US dollar, or 98.34 US cents, up from Monday's North American session at C$1.0229 to the US dollar, or 97.76 US cents. The Canadian currency also garnered support from a stronger price of oil ... read more
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NZD/USD picking up momentum; fresh multi-month high

posted by Avatar hanazawa 138 days ago in NZD

As reported by the DowJones FX team: "NZD/USD rally could extend to its 200-day moving average at 0.8029 if China trade data are supportive." "Dips below the 0.7800 level were kept in check at the 0.7775 support yesterday and rally eye has returned to ... read more
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Australian Stock Market Report - Midday 1/10/2012

posted by Avatar hanazawa 138 days ago in EUR, AUD made popular 138 days ago

The Australian dollar ( AUD ) has made up for yesterday's weakness and buys US102.7 cents and 80.4 cents. The AUD is the world's fifth most traded currency behind the US dollar, the Euro, Japanese Yen and British Pound. The AUD accounts for around 7 ... read more
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Dollar weakens in light, listless trading

posted by Avatar hanazawa 148 days ago in NZD made popular 148 days ago

The greenback was down against its counterparts in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, with USD/CAD down 0.18% at 1.0182, AUD/USD up 0.93% to 1.0231 and NZD/USD up 0.93% at 0.7784. The dollar index, which tracks the performance of the greenback versus a ... read more