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There are three reasons why the recent JPY uptrend may be turning: FX valuation, BoJ QE3 and FX flows. Here, we focus on the first two factors while FX flows will be discussed in a subsequent report. The latest JPY rally partly reflected excessive undervaluation fears...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 14 April 2016, 20:47 #usd/jpy
USD/CHF Steady Around 0.9660 The Swiss franc is practically unchanged against the US dollar after moving during all Thursday in a small range, in a session of limited price action moves. USD/CHF peaked during the Asian session at 0.9687, the strongest since March 29, then it pulled back...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 20:29 #usdchf
Analytical Review of JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s Shares JPMorgan Chase & Co., #JPM [NYSE] Finances, Banking, USA Financial performance: Index –DJIA, S&P 500; Beta – 1.65...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 20:25
NZD/USD: Bullish Above Classic S3 at 0.6838 NZD/USD is chipping away at the 0.69 handle to the upside within the ascending channel formed as a recovery of the 2016 downtrend...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 20:21
USD/JPY: Sentiment Back with the Long Side - BTMU Analysts at Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi explained that USD/JPY has recently pulled back to the 109 level due to relaxing in USD selling and JPY buying...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 20:19
GBP/USD: Participants Being Opportunistic in Adjusting Exposure - BBH Analysts from Brown Brother Harriman see market participants being opportunistic in adjusting sterling exposures and affirm that data suggests that in the options market puts are being bought...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 19:24
EUR/USD Clings to 1.1250, Looks Past Data EUR/USD continues to hover around 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 19:10
Upward Revisions in Canada Support the CAD - UBS The Bank of Canada left the overnight policy rate unchanged at its April meeting, in line with consensus expectations...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 19:07
BoE Recognized Economy Lost Momentum - BBH According to analysts from Brown Brother Harriman (BBH), the Bank of England (BoE), recognized today that the economy has lost some momentum and that uncertainty about the Brexit referendum may already by taking an economic toll...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 19:03
EUR/USD Upside Losing Conviction and Range-Bound - BTMU Analysts at Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi explained that the euro’s attempt to break higher against the US dollar following the more dovish policy signal form the Fed has failed in the near-term...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 19:00
USD/JPY Hits Fresh Lows Under 109.00 and Rebounds USD/JPY turned to the downside despite some US dollar strength in the market. During the American session broke below 109.00 (previous daily low) and dropped to 108.89, hitting a fresh low. Afterwards, it rebounded, rising back above 109.00...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 18:58
GBP/USD in Consolidation Mode Around 1.4150 GBP/USD has steadied within a narrow range over the last hours after recovering from 4-day lows struck during the European session. Cable bottomed out at 1.4089 but managed to regain the 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 18:55
FxWirePro: Gold Retreats from Daily High, Outlook Bearish Gold prices retreated in US session on Thursday as dollar continued to strengthen across the board as the greenback held onto gains after its biggest one day rally in over a month...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 18:52 #gold
GBPJPY GBPJPY bulls displayed resilience during trading on Thursday following the Bank of England’s dovish stance on future UK rate hikes which left the Sterling heavily pressured across the board...
Market News
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 14 April 2016, 18:36
EUR/USD, USD/JPY Game Plan for the Weeks Ahead Talking Points: - Two weeks from now brings the Bank of Japan (April 27th-28th), and the Fed (April 26th-27th), and there is a strong chance that this will be the next big instigator of volatility...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 14 April 2016, 17:01
S&P500: Short-Term Correction is Possible This week, the index S&P500 has again reached annual highs, regaining the losses incurred since the beginning of this year. The index has almost approached the highs of December 2015 at the level of 2108...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 16:57
S&P500: Positive Dynamics Continues Dynamics of the global stock exchanges has supported expectations of the positive outcome of the upcoming meeting of Big 20 and a meeting of the large oil producing countries in Doha...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 16:52
AUD/USD Reaches Fresh 2016 Highs The Australian dollar stretched to fresh 2016 highs at the beginning of the New York session as the greenback weakened slightly following US CPI soft figures. AUD/USD reached its highest level since June 2015 at 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 16:44
WTI Off Highs, Back Below $42.00 The barrel of West Texas Intermediate has now resumed its daily decline after failing to sustain another break above the $42.00 mark. WTI down from $42.40 Crude oil prices have managed to clinch fresh 2016 highs in the $42...
Crude Oil
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 16:42
FxWirePro: GBP/USD Gains Some Upside Momentum But Still Bearish The GBP/USD pair fell as low as 1.4090 during the European afternoon, however the pair found some upside momentum following BOE's 9-0 vote to keep interest at record low of 0.50 percent...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 16:38