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Currencies: US dollar feels the heat

posted by Avatar princess 304 days ago in USD made popular 304 days ago

However, much focus now rests on the US dollar which continues to bear much of the brunt of the US debt battle, particularly after few signs of conciliation between the parties involved. The next few days may see Speaker Boehner and Senator Reid test ... read more
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New Zealand Interest Rate Decision

posted by Avatar princess 304 days ago in NZD made popular 304 days ago

... disappointment by the RBNZ could initiate a sharp pullback in the NZD/USD. After the New Zealand interest rate decision the accompanying rate statement could contain more hawkish language given the strong GDP the New Zealand economy produced in H1. ... read more
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AUD: Market keeping close eye on today's CPI

posted by Avatar princess 305 days ago in AUD made popular 305 days ago

If the world's biggest economy suddenly starts shrinking again, this cannot be good for FX risk trades and my thinking is that the AUD might be one of the bigger sufferers in the medium term. I'm happy to sell AUD rallies, especially on the crosses and ... read more
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EUR/USD hits fresh 3-week high

posted by Avatar princess 305 days ago in EUR made popular 305 days ago

EUR/USD rose to a fresh session high at 1.4525 in recent trade and currently quotes at 1.4518, recording a 1% gain on Tuesday. According to Valeria Bednarik, chief analyst at FXstreet.com, above 1.4520, the pair is expected to extend its gains towards ... read more
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Is It Time to Rethink the Euro?

posted by Avatar princess 307 days ago in EUR made popular 307 days ago

Second, research has shown [PDF] that the euro has had a minimal effect on lowering exchange rate risk for firmsanother touted benefit of the single currency. Third, the low interest rates once seen as a benefit of a common currency are now more of a ... read more
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USD/CHF rejected at 0.8250

posted by Avatar princess 309 days ago in CHF made popular 309 days ago

The USD/CHF jumped up some 80 pips in the past hours of trade, hitting firm resistance at the 0.8250 mark before settling back towards 0.8210. Still the pair remains consolidated to the upside of 0.8200, as traders await ... read more
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French July manufacturing industry morale falls to 105

posted by Avatar princess 310 days ago in all

... like mayank Gerry Davies: Sure mayank; how bout fuck off you pratt fast enough for ya? farmer: Agreed, did v well and not afraid to give different views..so next time, question for Jamie from Norman... mayank: today EUR/USD hit 1.4450? ... read more
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GBP/USD jumps to 5-week high on Greece deal hopes

posted by Avatar princess 310 days ago in USD, GBP made popular 310 days ago

Also Thursday, official data showed that retail sales in the UK rose slightly more-than-expected in June, after falling sharply in May. The Office for National Statistics said retail sales rose 0.7% last month, slightly above expectations for a 0.6% ... read more
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Interview with TIGA's Dr. Richard Wilson

posted by Avatar princess 310 days ago in CAD

In Canada, Ontario just gave $3m CAD to Silicon Knights to assist them in creating jobs. Is it similar in the UK? In other words, are the rules in Brighton different than they would be in London or Manchester? The UK is not a federal state like the USA ... read more
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Clinton pushes India on market access

posted by Avatar princess 312 days ago in USD made popular 312 days ago

Clinton said that the economic ties should be growing faster and deeper given India's 1.6 trillion dollar economy and felt the market barriers, as hurdles hampering the progress. "We think as much progress as we have made, both United States and India ... read more
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Sean Egan of Egan-Jones Rating Co: Europe's Debt Problems - Fullermoney

posted by Avatar princess 312 days ago in EUR, GBP made popular 312 days ago

"Would you please add the following fund to the library please: Investec Emerging Markets Debt Fund A Income Share Class GBP (UK) The ISIN code for the Income share class is GB00B1XDJQ12 and the Sedol code is B1XDJQ1. The Acc. share class ids already ... read more
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ECB's Nowotny: Default would have very grave consequences

posted by Avatar princess 313 days ago in EUR, CHF made popular 313 days ago

I've tried shorting the AUD a few times in recent months, all to no avail. What's that definition of insanity? Doing... Francesco: Good trade Sean, you'll see 1.03 1.04 soon. I'll suggest you to increase your short position if it goes above 1.07 up ... read more