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Australian Dollar Outlook - 10/03/2011

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 237 days ago in AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 237 days ago

Saturday's release of the Chinese PMI Manufacturing for September reported a rise from 50.9 to 51.2 slightly better than expected and could help to ease the negative concerns that the world's second largest economy will suffer a slump in economic ... read more
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European morning wrap: Relatively quiet month/quarter end so far in forexland

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 239 days ago in EUR

German August retail sales -2.9% m/m, demonstrably weaker than median forecast of -0.5%. Statistics office says fall is strongest (worst) since May 2007 German EconMin Roesler: Sees no need to boost Europe's EFSF fund with leveraging German FinMin ... read more
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EUR/USD lower towards stops, as EUR/GBP gets a fresh kick on pre-fix selling

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 239 days ago in EUR, GBP made popular 239 days ago

EUR/GBP falls to a fresh week's low of 0.8649 on continued selling from macro accounts. Support below seen towards 0.8635/40 and 0.8600 The content of this field will not be shown publicly. Ed: Gerry, u seem quite away from gold? ... read more
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World stocks, commodities surge, eyeing Europe

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 242 days ago in EUR made popular 242 days ago

The US dollar fell against the euro for a third straight day. US Treasuries prices slipped, and benchmark 10-year note yields rose back near 2 percent as demand for safe-havens ebbed. [USD/] [US/] The forceful return of appetite for riskier investments ... read more
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USD CAD off 1-year high on E Z easing speculation

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 243 days ago in CAD

Raw materials, including oil account for about half of Canada's export revenue. Elsewhere, the loonie was lower against the euro with EUR/CAD inching up 0.01%, to hit 1.3882. Later in the day, a US report on new home sales was to be published. ... read more
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EUR/USD ends higher on hopes for a plan to save Greece

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 253 days ago in EUR, Economic Indicators made popular 253 days ago

The pair finished the week lower after the latest jobs report which braded unwelcome by the Employment Minister Chris Grayling prompted market participants to speculate over the potential need for an additional monetary policy easing by the BoE. ... read more
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EUR/USD Continues Recovering Strongly

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 253 days ago in EUR

On Thursday Euro/Dollar continued recovering significantly with 235 pips. The European currency appreciated from 1.3702 to 1.3937 yesterday, matching the positive Interbank sentiment projection at +6%, closing the day at 1.3874. This morning the Euro ... read more
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Adding to cable longs at 1.5850

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 258 days ago in AUD made popular 258 days ago

EUR/USD feels really oversold to me but I'm not brave enough to buy it; AUD/USD also feels oversold in the short-term at least but again I'm nervous about being long AUD/USD; that leaves cable as the 'safest' long in my opinion. ... read more
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Daily Market Outlook

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 261 days ago in JPY

Active cross selling of euro vs other currencies pressured the single currency as eur/jpy and eur/gbp tumbled from 109.03 to 107.54 and from 0.8842 to 0.8695 respectively. Versus the Japanese yen, although the greenback traded narrowly in Asia and then ... read more
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EUR/USD Edges Higher In Early Asian Trade

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 261 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 261 days ago

... 0.07% to hit 0.8703, and EUR/JPY rising 0.20% to hit 107.79. Market eyes turned attention to Thursday evening's scheduled speech by US President Barack Obama, where he was expected to propose a nearly USD300 package to boost the country's economy. read more
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USD/JPY corporate sell orders shifted higher

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 262 days ago in USD

Before deciding to trade foreign exchange you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you ... read more
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EUR/AUD technicals

posted by Avatar BloodDiamond 270 days ago in EUR, CHF

Michael: Sinche Says US Dollar Not Being Seen as Safe Haven Bloomberg (Robert Sinche, global head of... Michael: When Sean comes online, can he post a CHF Vol option pricing. did it increase significantly over the last 2... Lou Thomas: One can see ... read more