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EUR/USD Slides After Dramatic Election Results in France and

posted by forexcrunch 19 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 19 days ago

Euro dollar was down sharply following the dramatic election results in France and Greece yesterday. The Euro fell below the 1.30 level, hitting a three-month low, as voters in France showed President Sarkozy the door, and voted in Socialist lead

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USD/JPY Outlook Apr. May 7-11

posted by forexcrunch 19 days ago in USD, JPY

Dollar/yen continued lower amid safe haven flows, and doesn’t seem to stop. Current account is the highlight of this week. Here’s an outlook for the Japanese events and an updated technical analysis for USD/JPY.

Last week the total average mon

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USD/CHF Outlook May 7-11

posted by forexcrunch 20 days ago in USD, CHF

USD/CHF moved upwards this week over 100 pips, as the pair closed at 0.9180, its highest level since mid-April. All four releases will be published early in the week, including Foreign Currency Reserves and CPI. Here is an outlook for the Swiss e

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USD/CAD Outlook May 7-11

posted by forexcrunch 20 days ago in USD, CAD

The Canadian dollar couldn’t withstand the strength of the greenback and USD/CAD got close to parity once again. Housing and employment data are the major events this week. Here’s an outlook for the Canadian events and an updated technical analys

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AUD/USD Outlook May 7-11

posted by forexcrunch 20 days ago in USD, AUD made popular 20 days ago

The Australian dollar slumped badly this week, as AUD/USD dropped almost 300 pips, closing at 1.0174. The upcoming week is very busy, with ten releases, including Retail Sales and Employment Change. Here is an outlook for the Australian events,

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EUR/USD Breaks Uptrend Support on Greek, French Election Res

posted by forexcrunch 20 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 20 days ago

Euro/dollar starts the week with a big break: the pair started trading much lower, with a Sunday gap under uptrend support and below 1.30.

Election results in France and Greece are unfavorable for the euro. It managed to find support on low s

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AUD/USD: Trading the Australian Trade Balance

posted by forexcrunch 20 days ago in USD, AUD

The Australian Trade Balance, released each month, measures the difference in exported and imported goods and services. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bullish for the Australian dollar.

Here are all the details, and 5 p

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GBP/USD Outlook May 7-11

posted by forexcrunch 20 days ago in USD, GBP made popular 20 days ago

The British pound had a rare off week, as GBP/USD was down 130 pips, closing the week at 1.6141. The upcoming week is very busy, with ten releases, including Manufacturing Production and PPI Output. Here is an outlook for the upcoming events, and

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EUR/USD Outlook May 7-11

posted by forexcrunch 21 days ago in USD, EUR

Euro/dollar fell around 170 pips to lower ground within the narrowing channel in a turbulent week. Elections in Greece and France over the weekend will set the tone for the whole week, which also features other events. Will the pair stay in the r

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USD/CHF: Trading the Swiss CPI

posted by forexcrunch 21 days ago in USD, CHF made popular 20 days ago

The Swiss CPI (Consumer Price Index), which is released every month, is an inflation index which measures the change in the price of goods and services paid by consumers. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bullish for the Swiss

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Forex Weekly Outlook May 7-11

posted by forexcrunch 22 days ago in USD, Weekly

The dollar strengthened significantly as worries from all over the globe took over. Elections in France and Greece, US Trade Balance, jobless claims and Consumer Sentiment are the highlights of this week. Here is an outlook on the main market-mo

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French Elections: Will Germany Bend for the Euro?

posted by forexcrunch 22 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 22 days ago

The runoff between incumbent president Nicolas Sarkozy and the socialist candidate Françios Hollande will be held on May 6th. All the polls point to a healthy majority for Hollande, of around 10%. His election will have implications on the euro.

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