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Central Banks Still Significant Buyers On Gold Dip

posted by Avatar Leong 2 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD

By Mark O`byrne Gold's London AM fix this morning was USD 1558.50, EUR 1239.27, and GBP 993.62 per ounce. Yesterday's AM fix this morning was USD 1555.00, EUR 1229.44, and GBP 989.56 per ounce. Silver is trading at $28.12/oz, 22.46/oz and 18.01/oz. read more
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AUD/USD finds ground at fresh 2012 lows below 0.9700

posted by Avatar Leong 3 days ago in AUD, Commodities made popular 3 days ago

Gold had a round trip move 30 bucks lower to $1533, just to sit at the same place it started before the fall, last at $1562. Same with gold happened to US equities, SP500 visiting near Friday lows, like 7 points above, but bouncing strong right ... read more
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US soybean futures rebound, wheat firms on Kansas weather worries

posted by Avatar Leong 12 days ago in USD, EUR, AUD made popular 12 days ago

Soybean prices were supported by a US Department of Agriculture report showing greater soybean export inspections than expected, and domestic soybean crushing data was also stronger than thought. WHEAT UP ON LOW KANSAS RAINFALL After several days of ... read more
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Indonesia - Market Factors to watch - May 10

posted by Avatar Leong 17 days ago in JPY made popular 17 days ago

MARKET SNAPSHOT AT 0041 GMT --------------- INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1354.58 -0.67 -9.14 USD/JPY 79.71 0.08 0.06 US 10YR 1.85 1.39 0.03 SPOT GOLD 1590.55 0.01 0.10 US CRUDE 96.64 -0.18 -0.17 DOW JONES 12835.06 -0.75 -97.03 ASIA ADRS ... read more
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AUD/USD Slows Up it's Sell-off Ahead of Employment Data

posted by Avatar Leong 17 days ago in USD, EUR, CAD, AUD

The AUD/USD has been falling precipitously since the RBA cut rates by 50 basis points off the official cash rate, more than the market's expectation of 25bps as seen in the ForexFactory economic calendar. The 5/4 NFP added to USD strength from risk ... read more
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EUR/GBP rises ahead of UK PMI

posted by Avatar Leong 26 days ago in EUR, GBP made popular 25 days ago

The EUR/GBP is extending yesterday's gains, in a slightly more than a 50-pip weekly range. The cross has just fully retraced last week's losses by reaching 0.8175. Ahead in London morning is the PMI manufacturing in April ... read more
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CAD/JPY jumps 1.40% on BoC

posted by Avatar Leong 39 days ago in CAD, AUD made popular 39 days ago

The loonie has been amongst the biggest movers today, rising 1.40% agaisnt the yen, and strengthening against the euro (EUR/CAD -1.04%), the aussie (AUD/CAD -0.81%) and the greenback (-1.03%). The BoC decided to leave its ... read more
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Australian Dollar Outlook - 04/16/2012

posted by Avatar Leong 41 days ago in AUD made popular 41 days ago

The Aussie dollar fell from highs around US104.25c to US103.55c and ended US trade near US103.70c. And the Japanese yen traded between 80.83 yen per US dollar to JPY81.12 and was near JPY80.89 in late US trade. Benchmark crude oil prices were mixed on ... read more
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Currencies dominate CFDs

posted by Avatar Leong 44 days ago in AUD

Research from Capital CFDs has shown AUD/USD remains the most popular contract for difference (CFD) followed by EUR/USD and gold. The research found both experienced and new traders were focused on currencies, commodities and indices given volatility ... read more
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Singapore Stocks-May fall; DBS, Tiger in focus

posted by Avatar Leong 46 days ago in all made popular 46 days ago

INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1358.59 -1.71% -23.610 USD/JPY 80.72 0.02% 0.020 10-YR US TSY YLD 1.9964 -- 0.011 SPOT GOLD 1657.49 -0.14% -2.360 US CRUDE 101.04 0.02% 0.020 DOW JONES 12715.93 -1.65% -213.66 ASIA ADRS 123.70 -1.47% -1.85 ... read more
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Euro rangebound vs. rivals as debt concerns weigh

posted by Avatar Leong 60 days ago in EUR made popular 60 days ago

Meanwhile, concerns over Spanish borrowing costs lingered ahead of the country's budget statement on Friday, with concerns that the government will pull back on imposing harsh austerity measures in the face of a looming recession. read more
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SIX Group Ltd Group net income considerably higher than previous year

posted by Avatar Leong 61 days ago in all

Especially during the fourth quarter, which usually experiences large sales volumes, the cards business felt a significant drop in income. It was possible to reduce operating expenses by CHF 30.8 million to CHF 843.8 million (a year-on-year decrease of ... read more