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Gold Specs Added to Longs and Trimmed Shorts - TDS Research Team at TDS, lists down the CFTC Commitment of Traders Report for the Week Ending March 1st, 2016...

Australia Job Ads Decline In February: ANZ 07 Maret 2016 12:07 PM Australian job advertisements declined to the lowest since October 2015, a survey by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group showed Monday. Job ads in newspaper and on the internet decreased 1...

US Feb Payrolls: Headline Strong but Wages Big Disappointment – ING Rob Carnell, Chief International Economist at ING, notes that the US labour report was its usual mixed bag – but we think the release is dominated by the soft wages component...

Near-Term Dollar Outlook is Nuanced - BBH Research Team at BBH, notes that the US dollar fell against all the major and most of the emerging market currencies last week as the risk appetites have been rekindled, and the yen has gone from the best performer in recent weeks to the worst over the pa...

USD/JPY Attempts Tepid-Recovery from 113.50 Having bounced-off a dip to 113.50 levels pre-China open, the USD/JPY pair now continues to move back and forth in a slim range amid mild risk-off seen in Asia so far. USD/JPY supported at 113...

Asian Stocks Trade Mixed, Nikkei Drops as Yen Strengthens The sentiment on the Asian indices appears mixed on Monday, posing a cautious start to the week, as markets assess the Chinese GDP growth target as well as the US jobs data...

AUD/NZD Attacks 1.0900 Amid Cautious Asia The AUD/NZD cross cane under renewed selling pressure over the last hours, and now tests 1.09 handle as the AUD remains weaker against its OZ neighbour. AUD/NZD faces stiff resistance near 1.0925 region Currently, the AUD/NZD pair trades -0...

EUR/USD cautious start to the ECB week, Below 1.1000 The EUR/USD pair witnessed a minor bearing opening gap this Monday, falling nearly 20 pips form above 1.10 handle, and now extends further to the downside amid broad based US dollar recovery. EUR/USD capped by 1...

NZD/USD Could be a Keeper, but Eyes on RBNZ - Westpac Imre Speizer, analyst at Westpac explained that the positive reversal in global risk sentiment in mid-Fed accelerated last week, pushing most equity and commodity markets higher. As a result, high-yielding risky currencies have outperformed...

AUD/JPY: Tracking the Upside but Overdone? AUD/JPY is currently is trading at 84.33 with a high of 84.53 and a low of 84.09. AUD/JPY has tracked the recovery in of both USD/JPY and the Aussie...

EURUSD Daily Forecast: March 07 2016 EURUSD Forecast The EURUSD failed to continue its bearish momentum last week topped at 1.1043 after formed two Dojis as you can see on my daily chart below. The bias is neutral in nearest term but as long as stays above 1...

GBPUSD Daily Forecast: March 07 2016 GBPUSD Forecast The GBPUSD had a bullish momentum last week topped at 1.4248. The bias is bullish in nearest term testing 1.4300 area. Immediate support is seen around 1.4175...

USDJPY Daily Forecast: March 07 2016 USDJPY Forecast The USDJPY was indecisive last week formed a Doji on weekly chart. The bias is neutral in nearest term but overall price is still in a bullish phase since formed a double bottom formation as you can see on my daily chart below...

USDCHF Daily Forecast: March 07 2016 USDCHF Forecast The USDCHF was indecisive last week. The bias is neutral in nearest term but as long as stays below 1.0000/35 I still prefer a bearish scenario at this phase targeting 0.9820 area. Immediate resistance is seen around 0.9955...

EUR/USD: Wave analysis and forecast for 04.03 – 11.03: Uptrend continues. Estimated pivot point is at the level of 1.0820. Our opinion: Buy the pair from correction above the level of 1.0820 with the target of 1.15 – 1.16...