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Saxo Bank Forex Analysis Archive
Below you will be able to search the entire forex analysis archive added by Saxo Bank . You may filter the results, by category and year.Categories: Market Analysis - Fundamental - Technical - Futures - Central Banks | 2006 - 2007 - 2008 On 23-07-2008 USD recovers on hawkish comments from Fed's Plosser and renewed equity rally. Key RBNZ rate decision on tap. USD rallies through first important resistance levels - will there be any follow through? MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS May House Price Ind... Read More On 22-07-2008 USD leans to the weak side again - are we headed for another try above 1.6000 in EURUSD or just endless range trading? USDCAD threatening parity again ahead of Canadian Retail Sales and GBPUSD rejected another dip below 2.0000 yesterday. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 21-07-2008 USD remains handcuffed in a range with another relatively quiet economic calendar week ahead. RBNZ to cut rates this week for the first time in five years? GBP a bit weaker on Blanchflower comments - GBPUSD trading below key support. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIO... Read More On 15-07-2008 MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION*New Zealand Retail Sales out at -1.2% vs. -0.1% expected and ex Autos at +0.7% vs. +0.5% expected*New Zealand Non-resident Bo... Read More On 14-07-2008 US ICSC Chain Store Sales rose 4.3% YoY vs. 3.3% expected MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION*S ICSC Chain Store Sales rose 4.3% YoY vs. 3.3% expected *New Zealand Jun. REINZ House Sal... Read More On 11-07-2008 If the US housing crisis reaching its climax? US government apparently weighing effective nationalization of mortgage giants Fannie and Freddie. Any takeover of the two companies by the government could mark the low of the housing crisis and turning point for the USD. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS ICSC Chain Store... Read More On 10-07-2008 USD stronger yesterday on equity recovery and oil price drop, but falls out of bed this morning on Iran worries. Ugly streak of data out of Australia continues - employment data is up tonight. AUDUSD unable to hold lower. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS ABC Weekly Consumer Confidence ... Read More On 09-07-2008 USD stronger yesterday on equity recovery and oil price drop, but falls out of bed this morning on Iran worries. THEMES TO WATCH – UPCOMING SESSIONKey Risk Events (All times in GMT)* Sweden May Industrial Production/Orders (0730)* UK May Visible Trad... Read More On 08-07-2008 USD begins week at key resistance level after dovish ECB guidance gave the Greenback a boost last week. USD begins week at key resistance level after dovish ECB guidance gave the Greenback a boost last week. Market focus on oil and equities as earnings seas... Read More On 07-07-2008 USD begins week at key resistance level after dovish ECB guidance gave the Greenback a boost last week. Market focus on oil and equities as earnings season gets under way. Risk aversion not evident in currencies - will that change?MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 04-07-2008 Trichet's refusal to give forward bias on rates sparks dive in Euro crosses. US ISM Non-manufacturing survey dipping back into recessionary levels. Energy market remains big focus as USD strength doesn't carry through to oil prices. US markets closed for 4th of July holiday today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SES... Read More On 03-07-2008 Get ready for transatlantic fireworks today as EURUSD has nudged to new two-month highs ahead of huge event risks. Nervous day Rare (unprecedented?) combination of ECB rate decision, US ISM Non-manufacturing number and US employment report all on same day.MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVI... Read More On 02-07-2008 AUD back to the strong side on strong Retail Sales report. JPY crosses hit perfect storm of strong equity recovery and weak bond market yesterday. Nervous day today ahead of ECB rate decision and US employment report tomorrow. GBP at a crossroads. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS W... Read More On 01-07-2008 AUD weaker on ugly data and dovish RBA talk. USD/JPY so far survives test of big support level. US ISM Manufacturing up today. CAD also weaker as oil rally attempt fails to hold. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONAustralia Jun. AiG Per... Read More On 30-06-2008 Busy, US-holiday shortened week ahead with US ISM, US Employment Report and ECB Rate Decision USD starts off week on weak footing as market mulls promised hike from ECB and muted US core inflation data Friday. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 27-06-2008 JPY and CHF finally strike back on bond rally and equity sell-off. USD weakening and close to important support levels again. JPY and CHF moves yesterday were a jolt to recent patterns as we may be seeing a cycle change in the risk appetite axis of FX MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 26-06-2008 FOMC statement largely as expected: inflation wording strengthened, but no hurry to tighten indicated. USD weakens sharply. Equity and bond markets are back to where they started before the meeting. NZD weaker on Current Account Data - GDP on tap tonight. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSI... Read More On 25-06-2008 Rangebound market looking to this evening's FOMC announcement to provide direction. Balance of growth/inflation focus in monetary policy statement is key. Last four regular FOMC meetings have seen the USD strengthen in the following days. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS Jun. Consumer Conf... Read More On 24-06-2008 Wait for FOMC monetary policy statement tomorrow continues after weak IFO sends EURUSD back to support. JPY remains weak despite crumbling equity markets. US Consumer Confidence in focus today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONGermany Jun. IF... Read More On 23-06-2008 German IFO out shortly as EURUSD falls through initial support. Focus of the week is Wednesday's FOMC announcement. Key US confidence and housing data also on tap for this week. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUK Rightmove House Prices fell -1.2% MoM vs... Read More On 19-06-2008 USD edges weaker on steep equity sell-off. EURCHF pushes back toward key 1.6000 support ahead of SNB rate decision. UK Retail Sales out today as EURGBP mulls whether it should rise through resistance for test of 0.8000. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONA... Read More On 18-06-2008 BoE letter on inflation punishes GBP. JPY finally seeing some relief on weaker equity markets. BoE Minutes on tap today. AUDUSD perched at key technical inflection point. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS ABC Consumer Confidence ro... Read More On 17-06-2008 Bernanke sending signals that rate hikes are no sure thing and USD weakens. Heavy batch of data today from the US. RBA minutes suggest no hurry to move on rates, sending AUD sharply weaker in the crosses. UK CPI the focus for GBP today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 16-06-2008 USD trading in no-man's land. USD direction still uncertain as Friday's lows haven't held convincingly. Quiet week on the economic calendar after tomorrow's batch of US data. Bond markets still pressuring JPY. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 13-06-2008 Strong US Retail Sales fails to break final USD resistance levels. US CPI on tap today ahead of weekend's G-8 meeting. Crude oil not making it easy on the greenback. Range break needed soon for continued USD strength. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONNew Ze... Read More On 12-06-2008 AUD tumbles on ugly employment report, pushing through first important support levels. USD fights back after sharp consolidation yesterday. US Retail Sales on tap today. Bank of Japan up tonight - could BoJ become another inflation worry wort? MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONU... Read More On 11-06-2008 USD strength continues on hawkish Fed focus. USDJPY trades to strong new highs, soon threatening 200-day moving average. Bank of Canada surprises by keeping rates steady at 3.00%. More Fed appearances on tap for today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS Week... Read More On 10-06-2008 Tough talk from Bernanke and Paulson aid the USD's spectacular reversal back to strength. US 2-year rates scream higher. Confused market buffeted by one surprise after another. Bank of Canada on tap later with expected 25 bps cut. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 09-06-2008 Friday's US Employment Report keeps USD under pressure, especially vs. EUR and CHF. Little resistance until 1.6020 all-time high in EURUSD. Risk aversion trade is a mixed bag as JPY weakens again to start the week. SNB's Roth to speak. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONNew Zeala... Read More On 06-06-2008 Shocking ECB rate rhetoric sees EURUSD spike higher as ECB mulls rate hike as early as next month. Low expectations for US employment report up today. JPY tumbles across the board on rate focus, risk willingness. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 05-06-2008 USD stronger on Bernanke inflation comments. USD pushing at big resistance levels ahead of BOE and ECB today. Drumbeat of bad news from banks continues in background. NZD pummeled across the board on Bollard's rhetoric. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 04-06-2008 Bernanke shocks the market with USD supportive rhetoric. USD jumps stronger across the board and may continue stronger still. Credit concerns growing again - and market can't figure out what to do with the JPY. AUD still dancing to the beat of its own drum. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSI... Read More On 03-06-2008 JPY blasts stronger on renewed bank woes. USD holds up relatively well, but needs follow up move stronger to keep rally hopes alive. USDCAD pulls back to parity. AUD remains resilient after RBA, strong data. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONAustralia Q1 Current Account B... Read More On 02-06-2008 New week gets underway with EuroZone and US manufacturing surveys up today. The USD may look to extend on last week's gains. Australia posts ugly Retail Sales and Manufacturing data as the tight range in AUDUSD for the last two weeks comes under fire to the downside. MAJOR HEADLINES – PRE... Read More On 30-05-2008 USD stronger, helped by oil price drop and soft German unemployment data. Key EURUSD trendline support now in focus. EURUSD prepping for a run toward 1.5000? Market's risk appetite remains high, keeping JPY on the weak side. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 29-05-2008 USD moves stronger vs. EUR and JPY, but oil price recovery drags on the USD bullish view. Very high German May CPI reading shrugged off by the market. US GDP revision and weekly crude oil inventory data in focus today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 28-05-2008 USD a bit stronger on commodities fall and despite record low consumer confidence. Volatility remains low. NOK traders should watch Norges Bank's Gjedrem's speech for forward guidance on rates. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS Weekly ABC Cons... Read More On 27-05-2008 Week gets under way with little conviction - next batch of confidence data from US not likely to bolster H2 US recovery view. Oil remains big focus of the week. EuroZone inflation data later this week to test the market's reaction to interest rate differential changes. MAJOR HEADLINES – PR... Read More On 26-05-2008 Oil prices remain the focus with relatively thin data calendar this week. USD faces tough head winds as long as oil prices continue higher. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONNew Zealand Apr. Trade Balance out at -334.1 vs. -150M expected THEMES TO WATCH – UPCOMING SESSION... Read More On 22-05-2008 Oil spike and resilient German IFO keep the USD on the defensive. Is AUD strength misplaced? NZD shorts squeezed by overexuberant shorts and tax cut package announcement. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS WTI Crude Oil t... Read More On 21-05-2008 USDJPY picking up downside momentum as worry finally starting to show in riskier assets. EUR in focus with IFO release today. Energy prices becoming key driver - today sees weekly US crude oil and product inventories release. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS Weekly ... Read More On 19-05-2008 US April Housing Figures to Close the Week With mixed economic signals and rising unemployment, today's Housing Starts will provide for further direction to markets on the state of U.S. economy. MAJOR HEADLINES &n... Read More On 15-05-2008 Strong US Retail Sales boosts USD a bit, keeps risk appetite alive for another round. AUDUSD looking wobbly. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS Weekly ABC Consumer Confidence fell to -47 from -46 the previous week Japan Apr. Domestic CGPI out at 3.7% Yo... Read More On 15-05-2008 Dukascopy Daily Forex Overview Previous session overview On Wednesday, the dollar was moderately stronger against key rivals, riding piggy-back to firmer U.S. stock markets and a growing sense... Read More On 14-05-2008 Strong US Retail Sales boosts USD a bit, keeps risk appetite alive for another round. AUDUSD looking wobbly. Big move higher in yields in US and Europe deals another blow to JPY and CHF. GBP weak despite more high inflation data. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 13-05-2008 UK shows signs of steeper slowdown, but also high inflation. GBPUSD rally yesterday turned back near key resistance. Carry trades still popular - but can this continue? US Retail Sales on tap - market reaction to US data has mystified recently. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 12-05-2008 NZD and AUD looking vulnerable on data as the week gets under way. UK inflation, trade data on tap today. Lowest housing turnover in 16 years in New Zealand. Australia Home Loans data suggest rapidly slowing housing market. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 09-05-2008 Risky assets nearing key support levels - will risk aversion deepen? JPY crosses possibly in focus today. Trichet not dovish enough to keep EURUSD lower. Key data from Norway today to test recent NOK strength. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONC... Read More On 08-05-2008 Pivot point for the EURUSD today? ECB meeting likely to trigger plenty of volatility. Risk aversion trade finally kicks in again as JPY crosses swoon - is it for real this time? BOE also on tap. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 07-05-2008 Fed's Hoenig boosts USD with inflation talk, but record oil prices continue to weigh. USDCAD approaching parity again. GBPUSD nearing key support in big picture after recent range trading. ECB and BOE on tap tomorrow. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONCanada... Read More On 06-05-2008 USD lower again as crude oil posts new record highs. USDJPY can't hold above 105.00 - time for a new sell-off? Extra attention on today's weekly US crude oil inventories considering record prices. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONAustralia Mar. Trad... Read More On 05-05-2008 USD mixed after indecisive action Friday in the wake of better than expected US employment report. Focus shifting to ECB's Trichet on Thursday. US ISM Non-manufacturing number out today. AUDUSD survived test of key support, but RBA and Trade Balance release on tap tonight. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 02-05-2008 USD strength impresses ahead of US employment report. EURUSD to test 1.5000 soon? USDCAD breaks initial resistance yesterday on collapsing oil prices - time for a range break? MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONUS Apr. ISM... Read More On 01-05-2008 Fed guidance largely in line with expectations - leaving door open for a pause or further rate cuts as situation develops. BOE confident that worst of credit crisis over. Risk appetite trades volatile as JPY shows signs of strength after pre-FOMC weakness. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SES... Read More On 30-04-2008 All eyes on FOMC rate decision and policy statement. USD will react to guidance from the Fed and rash of other data today. GBP falls on weak Retail data and doom and gloom from BOE's Blanchflower. CAD oddly resilient despite oil sell-off. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 29-04-2008 Quiet Monday offered few clues on market's thoughts ahead of FOMC announcement tomorrow. A wealth of data from Japan tonight. USD and GBP still well supported for now ahead of latest US Consumer Confidence data. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONNew Zealand Mar. Tr... Read More On 28-04-2008 Big weekly Chart reversal for EURUSD last week. Will the USD continue to shine in the weeks ahead? All eyes this week on Fed guidance at Wednesday's FOMC rate announcement. Japan on holiday for much of the week. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 25-04-2008 EUR drops sharply as it shows extreme sensitivity to downside data surprises with the ugly IFO reading yesterday. UK Q1 GDP on tap as GBP finally takes back some ground against EUR. AUD on weak footing with commodities tumble. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 24-04-2008 USD fights back from attempts at new lows - still caught in the range. NZD drops on RBNZ guidance. Germany IFO up today and may be the big focus after rising the last three months despite recent market turbulence. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 23-04-2008 ECB can't get its story straight as EURUSD does a dance around 1.6000 level. Australian inflation data pushes AUDUSD to new highs. The Bank of Canada cuts 50 bps, but offers marginally less dovish guidance than expected. Bank of Norway decision in focus today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 22-04-2008 Key Bank of Canada decision on tap today. GBP roller coaster ride continues as BOE rescue plan specifics disappoint. USDJPY playing cat and mouse with the 55-day moving average as the market seems at a loss for ideas. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONCana... Read More On 21-04-2008 Risk willingness sees AUD stronger and CHF and JPY suffering. Next important focus for USDJPY at 105.00. Rangy EURUSD looking for a catalyst on a light week of data. European and US rates moving largely in lockstep lately. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 18-04-2008 Thin Liquidity Making for a Slippery Ground While 1.60 barrier continues to hold in EURUSD, we observe the lack of liquidity causing unexpectedly large swings in emerging market currencies and majors alike. MAJOR H... Read More On 17-04-2008 Fourth time lucky charm in EURUSD Price action more or less repeated itself as we saw three attemtps to break clear of 1.59 as we did earlier when the pair broke the 2007 highs at 1.4967. MAJOR HEADLINES ... Read More On 16-04-2008 Today the 4th time the charmed? Earnings report by large US banks and potentially higher CPI figure may join forces to take EURUSD finally above 1.60 MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 15-04-2008 Risk Willingness Still Hard to Come By While the Asian equity session and better-than-expected Tesco earnings have injected a degree of positivism into the markets, we continue to observe the markets through cautious lenses. ... Read More On 14-04-2008 US Retail Sales to Provide for Direction post G-7 Weekend While dollar has received toll-free support from the G-7 finance ministers' comments, the theme of dollar weakness is still far from being laid to rest.MAJOR HEADLINES &n... Read More On 10-04-2008 USD set for test of the lows as Trichet likely to deliver another hawkish performance at today's ECB press conference. BOE eyes 25 bp rate cut. USDJPY sharply lower on Singapore move to strengthen its currency as inflation fighting measure. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight develo... Read More On 09-04-2008 Weak GBP eyes 0.8000 level in EURGBP, sees break of key support in GBPUSD. FOMC minutes contained no surprises - USD view still uncertain. AUD strong on Chinese interest in BHP Billiton stake and despite Australian Consumer Confidence touching 15-year low. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 08-04-2008 FX Market looking as indecisive as ever as illiquid market looks for direction. US FOMC minutes on tap this evening. CAD remains on a weak footing despite large crude oil rally. EURCHF and EURJPY at important resistance levels. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight... Read More On 07-04-2008 Ugly US employment report so far fails to slay the USD as risk appetite remains healthy. G7 meeting coming up this weekend - just another non-event? Focus on GBP this week with new UK capital gains tax going into affect on property sales and BOE rate announcement Thursday. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 04-04-2008 Recent US Jobless Claims data suggest today's US employment report could be the worst in recent memory. How will the USD react? Canada employment report and Ivey PMI also on tap today. Risk appetite still appears strong - but for how long... MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOverni... Read More On 03-04-2008 Market still in risk-loving mood ahead of US ISM Non-manufacturing today. JPY remains weak on global equity strength. Bernanke's admission of recession fears met with rally in US yields, giving some USD support. Will next couple of days of key data confirm or reject the USD resilience of late? ... Read More On 02-04-2008 Market shifts into risk-loving mode, boosting USD and GBP. GBP strength to continue on short squeeze? Bernanke out speaking today on economic outlook - rhetoric will be closely scrutinized. Still plenty of data to round out the week. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSI... Read More On 01-04-2008 USD showing broad strength - how long will it last? AUDUSD looking at first key support on RBA outlook. US ISM Manufacturing data on tap today. JPY more concerned with risk appetite than ugly Tankan survey results. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight... Read More On 31-03-2008 EURUSD treading water just below recent all-time highs. Market still looks indecisive with big data week ahead. GBP continues to feel the pain as EURGBP scales new heights. Quarterly Tankan sentiment survey up tonight. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight dev... Read More On 27-03-2008 EURUSD back close to all-time high overnight. Will intervention talk heat up again if 1.6000 approaches? GBP making comeback vs. EUR today despite yesterday's dovish rhetoric from BOE. USDCAD survived important test of support. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 26-03-2008 Another uptick in German IFO has EURUSD surging higher again. Contrast in German and US data especially sharp after ugly US confidence reading yesterday. CAD still on the defensive despite yesterday's very strong Retail Sales data. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight developments:... Read More On 25-03-2008 USD weaker again overnight despite lack of catalysts. London coming back on line today after 4-day holiday weekend. Risk appetite has recovered dramatically since Friday - favoring JPY and CHF weaker - how long will this last? US house price data up today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVI... Read More On 21-03-2008 USD ending the week on a strong note. Resilient US equity market session brought JPY crosses back from the abyss once again. Weekly candlesticks suggest USD may have found a cyclical low for now. US markets close and London out for a 4-day Easter holiday weekend. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOU... Read More On 20-03-2008 USD storms higher as bottom falls out of commodity currencies. More pain may lie ahead for the "other dollars". Risk appetite extremely fickle as JPY crosses as every new day seems to bring a new direction. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernigh... Read More On 19-03-2008 Huge equity rally boosts JPY crosses again - but how long will the rally last? USD trades mixed as market weighs the meaning of the yesterday's 75 bp cut from the Fed. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight developments:... Read More On 18-03-2008 Market remains in white-knuckle mode ahead of possible 100 bp cut from the Fed. Run in commodity prices finally broken yesterday. Any consequences for currencies if oil and gold continue lower? MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOverni... Read More On 17-03-2008 Fed steps up action in its war with the liquidity death-spiral. Risk aversion trades move into parabolic mode. Dramatic moves may extend even further as market frets the next Bear Stearns. Fed likely to cut 100 bps tomorrow. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 13-03-2008 JPY sharply stronger across the board as 100.00 USDJPY level sees first test. JPY crosses set to tumble? US Retail Sales on tap today, but market more focused on risk theme again on hedge fund failure news. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONO... Read More On 12-03-2008 Fed liquidity enhancement measures boost risk appetite - but for how long? AUD spikes stronger ahead of key employment data tonight. GBP also in focus today with Chancellor Darling set to announce budget. Will the pound find any relief here? MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 11-03-2008 USDCAD in focus today with US and Canadian trade numbers. Can the pair break back above parity? GBP weakens again on negative Retail Sales and House Price Data. USDJPY pulls back higher from attempt at new low on Fed story. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION... Read More On 10-03-2008 JPY back on the front foot across the board as Fed liquidity injections only saw temporary relief on risk aversion theme on Friday Commodity currencies may remain under pressure if key support falls. EURJPY headed for a tumble? MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight developments:... Read More On 07-03-2008 USD crumbling to new lows as Trichet refused to stand in the way of the strengthening EUR once again. A crazy day may await the markets - watch the JPY! US employment report on tap - bad news expected. Canadian employment report also up today. MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight developments:... Read More On 06-03-2008 USD probes new lows ahead of ECB and BOE interest rate decisions today. When will Trichet cave in to the pressure? Are commodities and the USD in a reflexive relationship? MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight developments: US Fed's B... Read More On 05-03-2008 USD may be set to ease higher today as momentum on the USD sell-off wanes Commodity currencies under pressure ahead of US and EuroZone Services PMIs MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSIONOvernight developments:... Read More On 04-03-2008 AUD tumbles despite RBA hike as guidance was dovish. The first European verbal intervention finally capped EURUSD yesterday. Bank of Canada on tap for today - market confident that new governor Carney will cut rates 50 bps today after yesterday's terrible GDP report. MAJOR HEADLINES – PRE... Read More On 03-03-2008
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