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USD/CHF pushes higher as Chinese data spurs risk demand

posted by Avatar hanazawa 347 days ago in CHF

The data eased concerns over a slowdown in the world's second largest economy. The Swissie was also lower against the euro, with EUR/CHF rising 0.47% to hit 1.2120. Later Tuesday, the US was to publish official data on retail sales and producer price ... read more
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Canadian Dollar Recovers Recent Losses Against Majors

posted by Avatar hanazawa 353 days ago in USD, Commodities made popular 353 days ago

The Canadian dollar recouped its recent losses against major rivals in early New York trading on Wednesday as the price of crude oil rose after OPEC ended its meeting without a consensus for an increase in oil production quota to bring down ... read more
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Asia Open - Overnight Highlights

posted by Avatar hanazawa 362 days ago in all made popular 362 days ago

On the data front, retail sales due at 0830 GMT. USD/TWD: Spike in EUR/USD to weigh on pairing, though CBC likely to temper downsides. Range of 28.550-28.900 eyed for now; with initial support at 28.730 ahead of 28.548. USD/SGD: Late overnight moves ... read more
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Euro dominates matters in a quiet session

posted by Avatar hanazawa 362 days ago in EUR, CAD made popular 362 days ago

This weighed on the Cad as it makes it unlikely that the BOC will hike rates tomorrow, the market expects no change at 1 per cent. The details of the report were mixed. Growth was driven by business investment and manufacturing although the retail ... read more
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EUR/USD hits 4-day high on China bond interest

posted by Avatar hanazawa 367 days ago in EUR made popular 367 days ago

The euro was also higher against the pound, with EUR\/GBP rising 0.35% to hit 0.8687. Later in the day, ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet was to speak, while the US was to publish revised government data on first quarter economic growth as well as a ... read more
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Spanish Mortgage Lending Continues To Fall

posted by Avatar hanazawa 368 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 368 days ago

The average value of mortgages constituted in March decreased 17.2 percent year-on-year to EUR 116523 in March. Month-on-month the value dropped 9.1 percent in March. The average value of mortgages on housing fell 3.8 percent from last year to EUR ... read more
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CHF demand stays strong

posted by Avatar hanazawa 370 days ago in CHF

... gbp/aud longs make much more sense than eur/aud longs. Kind of surprised by... Chris: Pay Attention to China's Marxist Revival China is currently a kingdom of extremes: too little water; too much inflation in the housing sector; too few overseers. ... read more
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Canadian Dollar Declines as April Inflation Slower Than Forecast

posted by Avatar hanazawa 372 days ago in CAD, Economic Indicators

May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Canada's dollar dropped for the first time in four days after a government report showed inflation slowed in April more than economists forecast. The loonie, as the Canadian currency is known for the image of the aquatic bird on ... read more
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Euro off 7-week low vs dlr but still seen shaky

posted by Avatar hanazawa 375 days ago in EUR made popular 375 days ago

Lingering concerns about the euro zone periphery were also keeping the euro on the back foot, with some traders expecting it to trade in a $1.40-1.4250 range in the next few days. "The retracement that we have seen in the euro will continue as we do ... read more
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EURO RESSOURCES REPORTS EARNINGS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2011

posted by Avatar hanazawa 379 days ago in all

The increase in revenue is primarily explained by the record average gold price for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 of $1386 per ounce as compared to $1109 per ounce for the first quarter of 2010, an increase of 25%. Under IFRS, EURO had revenue of ... read more
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Heading into weekend on a quiet note

posted by Avatar hanazawa 380 days ago in Economic Indicators made popular 380 days ago

Alan: Guess today is going to be quite a tight range unless we have some major surprises in the German GDP and US CPI figures. Any forecasts on your end Sean ? fxking: Jamie is always wrong on aud. LOL chris: A commodities Chinese burn? ... read more
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Crude Oil: Heavy Selling Continues in Oil Complex After Bearish IEA Report

posted by Avatar hanazawa 380 days ago in USD, EUR, AUD, Commodities made popular 380 days ago

I am also assuming the USD to be a neutral driver in this scenario. Obviously if the US dollar moves into a new downward leg than prices would likely not move down to the fundamental put level. Speaking of the US dollar it has been in a strong short ... read more