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USD/CAD down on US data

posted by Avatar blitz 173 days ago in USD, CAD made popular 173 days ago

The weaker greenback is also playing its role in a risk-on trade session, losing at the moment 0.43% measured by the US Dollar Index. The BoC will decide tomorrow about its interest rate policy, although analysts expect it to remain unchanged at 1.00% ... read more
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NZD/USD hits 1-week high on new E.Z. hopes

posted by Avatar blitz 180 days ago in NZD

Forexpros - The New Zealand dollar was sharply higher against its US counterpart on Monday, as signs of progress in handling the debt crisis in the euro zone boosted demand for riskier assets. NZD/USD hit 0.7554 during late Asian trade, ... read more
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GBP/JPY up in Asian trade

posted by Avatar blitz 184 days ago in JPY, GBP

GBP/JPY was trading at 119.55, up 0.05% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 119.39, Thursday's low, and resistance at 121.24, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that Tokyo's core consumer price inflation fell ... read more
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EUR/USD weekly outlook: November 21-25

posted by Avatar blitz 188 days ago in EUR, CHF made popular 188 days ago

The euro zone is to produce preliminary data on manufacturing and service sector growth, while France and Germany are to publish individual reports. The single currency bloc is also to publish official data on industrial new orders, a leading indicator ... read more
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Pacific Rubiales announces temporary incentive conversion rate increase for ...

posted by Avatar blitz 201 days ago in CAD

Based on a volume weighted average price of CAD$23.16 which was determined by taking the simple average of the daily volume weighted average trading price of the Common Shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange for the seven trading day period commencing on ... read more
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Yahoo! Japan posts Q2 profit of JPY 242 bln

posted by Avatar blitz 206 days ago in JPY made popular 206 days ago

Revenues of the Consumer Business went up 2.5 percent to JPY 260 billion boosted by game related and Yahoo! Shopping revenues. Page views on the portal rose to 52.16 billion from 48.82 billion a year ago, and mobile page impressions grew to 10.96 ... read more
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US corn, wheat fall on Greek debt woes; soy rebounds

posted by Avatar blitz 207 days ago in USD, EUR, AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 207 days ago

Chicago Board of Trade December corn fell 0.2 percent to $6.52-3/4 a bushel by 0330 GMT and December wheat also slid 0.2 percent to $6.28-3/4 a bushel. Actively traded January soy to $12.07-1/2 a bushel, after hitting a low of $11.90 a bushel on ... read more
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Weak GBP/USD, But Still Holding Within yesterday's Range

posted by Avatar blitz 207 days ago in USD, EUR, CAD, AUD

On Monday Pound/Dollar increased significantly with 200 pips, in line with the positive Interbank sentiment at over +14%. After the morning descent, the Cable appreciated from 1.5963 to 1.6166 yesterday, closing the day at 1.6127. ... read more
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Samson Oil & Gas Advises on Defender Well

posted by Avatar blitz 210 days ago in AUD, Commodities made popular 210 days ago

Samson has a total of 1996 million ordinary shares issued and outstanding (including 247 million options exercisable at AUD 1.5 cents), which would be the equivalent of 99.8 million ADSs. Accordingly, based on the NYSE AMEX closing price of US$2.47 per ... read more
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ForexEgg Launches Forex Algorithmic Trading

posted by Avatar blitz 214 days ago in AUD

Currently, four major currencies are traded: AUD/USD, EUR/USD, USD/CAD, and USD/JPY. Algorithmic trading is widely used by institutional investors, but it is also used by market makers and hedge funds to provide market liquidity. ... read more
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US PPI and TIC Investment Data on Tap Today

posted by Avatar blitz 221 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 221 days ago

Liquidity will likely be higher in today's early trading as these data points are published, though the impact of Europe's ZEW reports may be enough to force a surge in any direction on USD pairs and crosses. Inflation and consumer confidence are in ... read more
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Euro rise amid continued optimism about the EU's Oct 23rd summit

posted by Avatar blitz 222 days ago in EUR, Economic Indicators

The Portuguese press reported that the government of Portugal expects 2012 GDP to contract 2.5-3.0% compared to the 2.2% seen by the central bank. Earlier this month the central bank revised 2012 GDP forecasts to a contraction of 2.2% from its previous ... read more