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EUR/USD Attempting Gains Above 1.13, Eyes Fed Speak EUR keeps its bid tone intact in the US session, with the EUR/USD pair now looking to extend gains above 1.13 handle ahead of speeches from Fed’s Dudley and Rosengren. Supported by 1.1274 The spot found bids around 1...

GBP/JPY Rises 300 Pips from Daily Lows The pound experienced a significant rebound versus the Japanese yen, rising 300 pips from daily lows. GBP/JPY bottomed during the Asian session at 152.47, the lowest level in a week but then turned to the upside...

Long AUD Exposure has Increased Substantially - BNPP James Hellawell, Research Analyst at BNP Paribas, lists down their FX Positioning Analysis till 18th April 2016. Key Quotes • “Long AUD exposure has increased substantially. Combined with the USD, AUDUSD net positioning is at a multi-year high...

Brazil: BRL and Assets to Remain Supported on Pro-Impeachment Vote - TDS Sacha Tihanyi, Senior EM Strategist at TDS, explains that they are hesitant to take long position at current level and would prefer to sell it on a medium to longer term basis above 3.80...

U-Mich Inflation Expectations Index Disappoints in April, Puts the Case for Fed Hikes on Hold US citizens’ long term inflation expectations as determined in the poll by the University of Michigan registered a surprise drop in April...

FxWirePro: USD/CAD Stronger After Crude Oil Prices Falls, Outlook Remains Bullish USD/CAD opened with gap in today’s Asian session and jumped towards higher levels after major oil exporters failed to agree on an output freeze, sending oil prices lower once again...

WTI Trims Losses, Remains Above $40.00 The barrel of West Texas Intermediate remains in the negative territory today, albeit it has managed to regain the key $40.00 mark and beyond...

Brent: Oil Price has Reached the Level of 42.00 Since the opening of European session the price of oil is undergoing correction, rising up to the level of 42.00 USD per barrel. However, the rise above the level of 42...

Analytical Review of the Currency Pair AUD/USD Technical data of the currency pair: Previous closing: 0.7725; Daily range: 0.7631-0.7676; Opening: 0.7658...

Canadian Bonds Sag As Oil Prices Stabilise The Canadian government debt instrument plunged on Monday, snapping early pre-mooring gains as Brent crude picked up after sharp falls in the morning due to the failure of the Doha meeting...

U.S. Treasury Bond Slump After Fed's William Dudley Remarks The U.S treasury bonds slumped on Monday after snapping the early morning gains as investors cheer Federal Reserve President William Dudley comments and Brent crude picked up after sharp falls in the morning...

Investors Shrug Off Fears Oil Price Sell-Off, Send US Stocks Higher Major US stock markets have recovered early losses to trade with moderate gains as investors shrugged off fears of fresh oil price sell-off following a failure of Doha talks...

GBP/USD Rebound from Hourly 200-MA Cable is looming to extend gains above 1.42 levels after having rebounded from the hourly 200-MA level located at 1.4166 levels. Trades above hourly 100-MA The recovery from hourly 200-MA level also saw the pair move above hourly 100-MA level of 1...

USD/CAD Bearish Near-Term – Scotiabank Eric Theoret, FX Strategist at Scotiabank, has reiterated the bearish stance on the pair in the short-term...

EUR/JPY Rises Above 123.00 EUR/JPY extended gains in the US session to trade above 123.000 levels as Yen continues to get offered against the greenback. Trades above 100-MA Cross currently trades just above hourly 100-MA located at 123.08 levels...

EUR/USD Bull Run Could Extend Above 1.1350/80 – BBH According to analysts at BBH, the pair needs to clear 1.1350/80 in order to extend the bull run. Key Quotes “The euro fell to $1.1235 last week, its lowest level since Yellen spoke at the NY Economic Club at the end of March”...

USD: Net Long Positions at its Lowest Level Since July 2014 - SocGen Kit Juckes, Research Analyst at Societe Generale, suggests that last week’s CFTC data put the speculative FX futures net long position in US dollars at its lowest level since July 2014, as the market continues to shed dollar lon...

Oil: Doha Ended in Disappointment – Deutsche Bank Research Team at Deutsche Bank, suggests that all eyes were on oil this morning as the long awaited producers meeting in Doha ended in disappointment last night...

EUR/GBP Eyes 0.74 in 6-Month – Danske Bank Morten Helt, Senior Analyst at Danske Bank, believes the cross could head towards the 0.74 handle in the medium term and following a ‘Remain’ win in the UK referendum...