Feedback Form

Avatar Tantan

3 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

US Dollar Over Valued

posted by Avatar Tantan 1 day 23 hours ago in USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD

Eurozone data is limited to GfK German Consumer Climate. GBP-USD is -35 pips at 1.5655 as trade tests critical support in the area. Sterling has been under pressure the past couple of sessions after the latest Bank of England MPC minutes suggested the ... read more
25 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

USD/JPY up notch or two, deflation, short-covers. TKO fix

posted by Avatar Tantan 2 days ago in USD, JPY made popular 2 days ago

USD/JPY is up a notch or two from recent lows in the low-79 region and looking to remain buoyant into the Tokyo fix and the weekend. It is the 25th, a Gotobi, and Japanese importer settlement demand is expected to be larger than usual. read more
23 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

Markets brace after elections

posted by Avatar Tantan 20 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CHF, CAD, AUD made popular 19 days ago

The Swiss inflation figures will be released at 07:15 GMT and any deviation from the forecast may push the euro against the Swiss franc (CHF) out of its narrow band hovering above the 1.20 floor. The US dollar (USD) appears strong as the markets open ... read more
24 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

GBP/USD trading back above 1.6200

posted by Avatar Tantan 25 days ago in USD made popular 25 days ago

Risk-on trade was prevailing until the stronger than expected US data has surprised the markets, reverting the initial trend on Tuesday. At the moment the cross is losing 0.09% at 1.6221, facing the next support at 1.6153 (low Apr.27) followed by ... read more
2 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

H2O Innovation awarded CAD$3.1 million in contracts for industrial and ...

posted by Avatar Tantan 36 days ago in CAD

One of the contracts announced today will see H2O Innovation design, build, test and commission a greensand and reverse osmosis system for a boiler feed water treatment package to an industry-leading oil & gas producer in Northern Alberta. read more
26 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

EUR/JPY gains on Japanese trade deficit fears

posted by Avatar Tantan 38 days ago in EUR, JPY made popular 38 days ago

By Forexpros | Forex News | Apr 19, 2012 12:38AM GMT | Add a Comment Forexpros - The euro rose against the yen on Thursday, bucking its weakening trend against other currencies and firming on fears Japan will report a trade deficit. read more
2 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

USD/CAD weekly outlook: March 26 - 30

posted by Avatar Tantan 62 days ago in CAD

Analysts had expected core consumer price inflation to rise 0.3% in February. The report also showed that consumer price inflation rose 0.4%, in line with expectations. Meanwhile, the US dollar weakened after the US Commerce Department said new home ... read more
3 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

Gold in Sideways Congestion

posted by Avatar Tantan 66 days ago in EUR, Commodities

by Michael Paulenoff of MPTrader.com One aspect of the enclosed hourly chart is very clear: Since the March 14 lows, spot gold along with the SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) has carved out a sideways congestion area, while the Euro/USD has stair-stepped into a ... read more
32 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

Canadian dollar rebounds

posted by Avatar Tantan 66 days ago in CAD made popular 66 days ago

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz The loonie rebounded against the US dollar Wednesday as commodity prices and investor sentiment improved, making traders more confident in holding the Canadian dollar. The loonie was up 0.15 of a cent to 100.98 cents US, ... read more
2 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

Oil Prices and Currencies: Analysis

posted by Avatar Tantan 92 days ago in USD, CAD, Commodities

The currencies most closely correlated with oil prices are the AUD, NZD, CAD and NOK, respectively. Against WTI, the rolling 60-day percent change correlation suggests that the Canadian dollar has the strongest relationship with the change in crude oil ... read more
2 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Fund Experiences Big Inflow

posted by Avatar Tantan 95 days ago in USD

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Fund (AMEX: EMB) where we have detected an approximate $55.6 million dollar ... read more
39 votes Vote story as "Fresh"
0 votes Vote story as "Stale" 

U.S. dollar surges on Greek delay fears

posted by Avatar Tantan 101 days ago in CHF made popular 101 days ago

The greenback was higher against the Swiss franc with USD/CHF rising 0.45% to hit 0.9236. In Switzerland, a report showed that economic sentiment improved in February, rising significantly for the second consecutive month. read more