The Euro is accelerating losses across the board, in response to Greek-related headlineshitting the wires late in the US session, noting that the ECB has decided that it will lift the current credit waiver on Greek government bonds, no longer being accepted as collateral, starting on Feb 11th...
EUR/USD lost the 1.1400 mark and made fresh lows for the day after the ECB announced it is lifting the waiver on using Greek government debt as collateral. The waiver allowed Greek debt to be used as collateral despite the fact that they did not fulfil minimum credit rating requirements...
The European Central Bank has suspended the eligibility of Greek sovereign debt as collateral for its liquidity operations, starting from February 11th...
The selling pressure remains entrenched around the euro today, with EUR/USDstruggling to keep the trade above the 1.1400 mark. EUR/USD eyes on Greece, US Payrolls The pair continues to erode the recent upside from Monday’s dip below 1.1100 to yesterday 3-week highs near 1...
AUD/USD has halted just ahead of the base of the 2013-2015 down channel at 0.7597. Key Quotes: "This is holding currently for a small rebound. We note the divergence of the RSI." "Initial resistance is 0.8034 (7th Jan low). Key resistance is the 0.8130 downtrend...
Cable reached earlier at 1.5249 the strongest level since January 15 but after Wall Street opening bell lost strength. Recently the pair dropped to 1.5190 and currently is hovering around 1.5200/10. The GBP/USD pair is still up for the day, headed toward the second daily gain in a row...
increasing volatility in the FX markets. Key Quotes “Higher currency volatility will increase both the riskiness and the cost of crossborder transactions, whether it is trade in goods or capital flows”...
The US dollar is recovering ground after its worst day in more than a year and it is performing better than its major competitors. The USD's advance is pressuring the oil and US stocks to the downside...
AUD/USD is currently trading at 0.7762 with a high of 0.7851 and low of 0.7746. The greenback has flexed its muscles again and is denying the bulls. AUD/USD is in clear bearish territory on the longer dated sticks, changing hands below critical support-turned-resistance of June 2010 at 0...
The USD/CAD extended gains to trade well above 1.25 levels on a weak Canadian Ivey PMI data and an upbeat US ISM non-manufacturing data. USD/CAD rises to 1.2550 The pair rose to 1.2550 as the CAD suffered a double blow in the form of weak data and falling Crude prices...
Valeria Bednarik, Chief Analyst at FXStreet, comments that technicals suggest AUD/USD outlook remains bearish in the short-term, expecting the pair to resume its decline one a break of 0.7735 levels...
EUR/USD continues to give away part of Tuesday’s gains, now returning to the area of 1.1430, or session lows. EUR/USD focus on US calendar Spot has already retraced over a big-figure since yesterday’s tops around the mid-1...
The greenback advanced versus the loonie on Wednesday following 2 days of losses and a 2-week low, as oil reversal underpinned USD/CAD. USD/CAD bottomed out at 1...
Chinese banks are among those in talks to take part in the replacement for the century-old gold fixing benchmark...
FXStreet Editor and Analyst, Omkar Godbole, views that WTI Crude might resume its fall on supply concerns, expecting today’s numbers to show an increase in supply by 3.7 million barrels, adding to the 6 million barrels increase already reported by the API...
On Wednesday the pound sterling traded higher vs the greenback after data showing the U.K. service sector output grew at a faster than expected rate in January after slowing at the end of last year...
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis extended his 'European tour' on Wednesday to Frankfurt, where he met European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi to discuss the possibility of debt relief for the embattled country...
On Wednesday the greenback was broadly higher vs peers, as market players worried over Greece's plans to renegotiate its bailout, while keeping an eye on upcoming U.S. jobs and service sector data. The euro slipped lower despite upbeat...
Jane Foley, Senior Currency Strategist at Rabobank, forecasts USD/CAD to move towards 1.28 levels over the next 3 months, citing CAD’s sensitivity to oil prices...
According to BofA-Merrill Lynch, Fed might hike rates by 25bp in September, and follow with similar hikes at its other meetings, in spite of inflation remaining below the Fed’s target...
