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Swiss risk deflation if euro crisis worsens: Jordan

posted by Avatar twilight 11 hours ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CHF, CAD made popular 11 hours ago

The Swiss National Bank fears that an escalation of the euro zone's debt crisis could prompt deflation, Thomas Jordan said in his first speech since becoming interim chairman of the central ...  read more
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Japan's Demographic and Cultural Destiny

posted by Avatar twilight 7 days ago in JPY made popular 7 days ago

The most recent forecast for Japan's population, produced every five years by the Ministry of Health and Labor's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research and released on January 30, posited the following: Within 50 years (by 2060) ...  read more
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AUD/USD holds near 3-month highs

posted by Avatar twilight 10 days ago in CHF, AUD made popular 9 days ago

The AUD/USD is virtually unchanged in early Asia-Pacific trade, holding moderately below a multi-month high of 1.0685, last quoted at 1.0630 after opening below past Friday's closing price of 1.0637.  read more
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EUR/GBP Forecast January 30, 2012, Technical Analysis

posted by Avatar twilight 10 days ago in EUR, GBP made popular 10 days ago

EUR/GBP continued to rise during the Friday session as the shooting star from Thursday got violated. The 0.84 level has been very resistive in the recent past, and as a result it held back the bulls at the end of the day. However, we have seen this ...  read more
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US housing starts fell 4.1% in Dec

posted by Avatar twilight 19 days ago in USD, NZD made popular 19 days ago

AUD and NZD also underperformed, thanks to weak inflation and jobs reports, respectively, yesterday. AUD found an overnight low at the London open at 1.0371 and rose to 1.0434 but reversed in NY to 1.0395. NZD consolidated in a narrow 0.8002 to 0.8029 ...  read more
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Canadian dollar to face pressure as Canada seen as 'out of step' with ...

posted by Avatar twilight 30 days ago in CAD made popular 30 days ago

The Canadian economy faces headwinds, pressure is brought to bear on the Canadian dollar via the possibility of an interest rate cut. The Canadian dollar has failed to capitalise on improved risk sentiment on the currency markets this morning as would ...  read more
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Top 10 Most-Read PCB Products of 2011

posted by Avatar twilight 37 days ago in CAD made popular 37 days ago

At #7, Sunstone Circuits Releases New CAD Conversion Service: Sunstone Circuits is now offering a new CAD conversion service for those placing an order for Sunstone's Full Feature or quick-turn printed circuit boards. At #6, Zuken: First System-Level ...  read more
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AUD/USD Outlook January 2-6 2012

posted by Avatar twilight 38 days ago in EUR, AUD made popular 38 days ago

The markets may have bid farewell to 2011, but the European debt crisis hasn't gone anywhere far, and continues to weighs heavily on risk currencies such as the Australian dollar. EUR/USD ended the year 400 pips lower, and if investors continue to ...  read more
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Wartsila receives EUR 150 million dual-fuel power plant order from Dominican ...

posted by Avatar twilight 43 days ago in EUR, Commodities made popular 43 days ago

This will be an identical twin power plant to the Quisqueya I plant located at the same site, which was ordered by Barrick Gold in September 2011. The two power plants have a total output of 430 MW. They have separate owners, but both plants will be ...  read more
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Euro area external trade surplus in Oct exceeds EUR ...

posted by Avatar twilight 52 days ago in EUR made popular 52 days ago

According to the data published by Eurostat and the National Institute of Statistics, the first estimate for euro area trade with the rest of the world in October 2011 gave a EUR 1.1 billion surplus as compared with EUR 3.1 billion in October 2010. ...  read more
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AUD/USD update (14th Dec 2011, 04:00)

posted by Avatar twilight 56 days ago in AUD

With pressure firmly to the downside, AUD/USD has broken support, slipping below parity and right near the overnight lows. Traders will be eyeing tomorrow's China HSBC Flash manufacturing PMI numbers for some direction.  read more
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EU Session

posted by Avatar twilight 57 days ago in all made popular 57 days ago

GBP/USD: The British pound continued to get significant support around 1.5550, as yesterday the pair spiked up back to the 1.5600 area, while technical indicators remain negative across the board. Today the markets will be focusing on the inflation ...  read more