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USD Index Maintains Trendline Support Ahead Of Bernanke, NFPs

posted by Avatar whatadous 10 days ago in USD

However, in order to see a major USD reversal, we would need Chairman Bernanke to soften his dovish tone for monetary policy and strike a balanced view for the world's largest economy as market participants maintain bets for another large-scale asset ... read more
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Sterling at 2-week high versus dollar, follows euro

posted by Avatar whatadous 22 days ago in GBP

Sterling struck a ... read more
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Philippine Central Bank Cuts Benchmark Interest Rate to 4.25% From 4.5%

posted by Avatar whatadous 23 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CAD, AUD, NZD made popular 23 days ago

The Philippines cut interest rates for the first time since July 2009, joining emerging markets from Thailand to Brazil in easing monetary policy as a deteriorating global economy threatens Asian expansion. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas lowered the rate ... read more
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Ack! They Are Actually Going To Let Greece Default!

posted by Avatar whatadous 25 days ago in EUR made popular 25 days ago

Right now, the EUR/USD is down to 1.2650. It is hard to believe how fast the EUR/USD has fallen, but if a major financial crisis erupts in Europe it is probably going to go down a whole lot more. Well, if there is a Greek default all hell will break ... read more
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Metro Says Kaufhof Talks Halted on Market Conditions, Sales Miss Estimates

posted by Avatar whatadous 25 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, CAD, AUD, NZD, Economic Indicators made popular 25 days ago

German retail sales unexpectedly fell for a second month in November as Europe's sovereign-debt crisis weighed on the outlook for economic growth, a Jan. 5 report showed. Metro shares fell 1.7 percent to 26.81 euros in pre-market trading at Lang ... read more
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Gold eases as euro dips

posted by Avatar whatadous 29 days ago in EUR, Commodities made popular 29 days ago

The euro eased a touch against the dollar, meanwhile. On Thursday, the European Central Bank said its flood of cheap three-year loans is helping banks and supporting morale across the euro zone. Interest rates in the euro zone are unlikely to go ... read more
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ForexLive Asian market wrap: USD edges higher in quiet trade

posted by Avatar whatadous 31 days ago in USD, AUD

AUD/USD opened above 1.0300 and has spent the majority of the session trading quietly near 1.0280. Ranges: 1.0267/1.0316 The content of this field will not be shown publicly. Colin Reimer: I spent the last 4 months trading this pair. ... read more
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Exporters leading Japanese stocks

posted by Avatar whatadous 38 days ago in JPY made popular 38 days ago

Maybe it's a sign of optimism about the US economy, or maybe they know something we don't, because USD/JPY at 76.70 isn't good for exports or shipping. The opinions and analysis offered on Forexlive are for educational purposes only and clients and ... read more
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USD/CHF tests 0.9400

posted by Avatar whatadous 40 days ago in CHF made popular 40 days ago

You must be aware of the risks of investing in forex, futures, and options and be willing to accept them in order to trade in these markets. Forex trading involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Please do not trade with ... read more
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EUR/GBP breaks down 0.8370 and test 10-month low at 0.8355

posted by Avatar whatadous 53 days ago in EUR, GBP made popular 53 days ago

... After several attempts to break the 0.8370/75 zone during the last days, the EUR/GBP has fallen around 30 pips in the last hour to broke that zone and test the lowest level since February 15 at 0.8355. Currently the pair is trading around 0.8363. ... read more
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USD/CHF Forecast December 19, 2011, Technical Analysis

posted by Avatar whatadous 55 days ago in CHF

The pair should continue to rise over time though, as the US economy is much better off than Switzerland's. The Swiss have the unfortunately problem of having the EU as it's number one export market, and massively so. If your best customer is broke, ... read more
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USD/JPY Weekly Forecast Dec. 12-16, 2011, Fundamental Analysis

posted by Avatar whatadous 64 days ago in USD, Economic Indicators made popular 64 days ago

On Thursday at 23:50 GMT (Wednesday), Japan will release the Tankan Large Manufacturers Index for the fourth quarter, where it's expected to drop by 2 from the previous rise of 2, while the Tankan Non-Manufacturing Index is expected to remain steady at ... read more