It has been estimated that 90% of aspiring traders sends in smoke their money within the first year of operation. The question that arises is: why this happens? trading is so difficult that only a select few can be successful? The answer is NO...
The AUD may be vulnerable this, with the employment report a potential catalyst for an increase in pricing for renewed RBA rate cuts, notes BNP Paribas...
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) believes that the risk of direct intervention to dampen yen strength remains relatively low in the near-term although is higher following Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga’s comments over the weekend...
The British pound appears to be taking its cue from the German DAX this April. We have uncovered a new and interesting relationship that could explain the pound’s recent behaviour against the dollar...
Last week’s CFTC data (for Tuesday) show Euro shorts still being cut back, yen longs increasing, sterling shorts increasing and US net dollar longs dwindling away almost to nothing. Australian, New Zealand and Canadian net non-commercial positions are now all long and the Mexican peso position...
USD/JPY RSI Divergence Urges Caution to Shorts Ahead of US Earnings Talking Points: - A heavy week of news awaits markets as US earnings season kicks off after the bell today: The good news is that expectations are really low, looking for a -9.8% drop to Q1 earnings year-over-year...
Irrespective of medium-term inflation expectations as measured by 5Y inflation swaps remaining close to historic lows, there seems to be limited scope of the ECB turning more aggressive...
Use the Chimera indicator is became even more convenient: added the possibility of Alerts - the user can receive the alert or a notice on the phone on the overbought / oversold. Alert is generated when entering or exiting the zone of price and the price crosses the line 0...
GBP/JPY Trade Idea Major resistance – 154.80 (3 W EMA) Minor support -153.25 The pair has jumped till 154.22 on Friday and declined from that level. It is currently trading around 153.34. Short term trend is slightly weak as long as resistance 154.80 holds. Any break above 154...
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GBP/USD Clings to Daily Gains The pound has been recovering ground against a softer greenback on Monday, with GBP/USD reaching 6-day highs at the 1.4250 area. The British currency is among the best performers of the day, posting decent gains versus the yen and the euro as well...
EUR Shorts Reduced, USD Longs Consolidating - Rabobank Jane Foley, Senior FX Strategist at Rabobank, lists down the IMM Net Speculators’ Positioning as at 05 April 2016. Key Quotes • “Despite the dovish position of the ECB, speculators have reduced their net EUR shorts for three consecutive weeks...
Hedge funds betting that oil’s rally was over missed an 11 percent gain after U.S. crude inventories unexpectedly fell. Short positions in West Texas Intermediate crude jumped 35 percent in the week ended April 5, according to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
Mark Carney could face a challenge in just over two months, regardless of whether Britons choose to stay in or quit the European Union...
The British pound is motoring higher as traders are forced to take profit on the sustained downtrend in the UK currency. The GBP to USD conversion is pushing higher at the start of the new week with seemingly little by way of news to prompt the move...
BoC: Not Expected to Change Policy - BBH Research Team at BBH, suggests that the Bank of Canada (BoC) meets this week, and is not expected to change policy...
EUR/USD Neutral/Bearish Short-Term – Scotiabank Shaun Osborne, Chief FX Strategist at Scotiabank, has reiterated the neutral/bearish outlook for the pair in the near-term. Key Quotes “EURUSD has spent the last seven days trading narrowing around the 1.14 area”...
One pound for one euro, don’t think it could happen? Don't discount it warn analysts at ABN Amro who have released the latest outcomes from their foreign exchange models in a post-Brexit world...
The euro is likely to retain the edge against is US rival over coming months says a researcher at one of Europe’s largest research institutions...
ECB May Have Exhausted the Room to Cut Interest Rates - BBH Research Team at BBH, suggests that the euro turned higher in the middle of the Draghi's post-ECB press conference last month when he indicated (yet again) that the central bank may have exhausted the room to cut interest rates (with a m...