Waiting on FOMC Minutes - Forex News and Events Q1 Japan GDP rebounds (by Yann Quelenn) First quarter Japan’s GDP has printed in above expectations at 0.4% q/q with markets only expecting a slight increase at 0.1% q/q. The rebound in private consumption to 0...
GBPUSD: The pair continues to look weak and vulnerable to the downside in the short term despite its recovery attempts on Tuesday. On the downside, support lies at the 1.4400 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.4350 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.4300 level...
EUR/USD Re-Attempts 1.1280 ahead of Fed Minutes The EUR/USD pair is currently retreating from new three-week troughs, although remains deep in the red amid strengthening demand for the US currency, as all eyes remain on the FOMC minutes for next direction...
UK Labour Report Better than Expected - ING Research Team at ING, notes that the UK labour report was much better than it could have been, although with 1Q job creation around a quarter of what it was at the end of 2015, the effects of referendum-related uncertainty appear to be weighing on emplo...
FxWirePro: GBP/JPY Faces Strong Resistance at 159.05, Good to Sell on Rallies Major support -156.80 (10 day MA) Major resistance -159.05 (55 day EMA) GBP/JPY has declined after making a high of 158.98. It is currently trading around 157.59. Minor weakness can be seen only below 156.80...
USD/JPY Fades a Spike to 109.60; Yen Recovers Amid Risk-Off A renewed spurt of buying interest in the USD/JPY faded over the last hours, as the demand for yen resurfaced as the European stocks turned lower in sync with oil. USD/JPY fails once again above 109...
USD/JPY StillTtargets 109.70 – UOB The research team at UOB Group reiterated USD/JPY’s initial target at 109.70 in the next weeks. Key Quotes “USD touched a high of 109.64 yesterday, just below the 109.70 target”...
EUR/USD Forecast: Fresh Lows, More to Come The EUR/USD pair plummeted to a fresh three-week low of 1.1255, on the back of poor EU inflation data. In April 2016, EU annual inflation fell 0.2%, whilst monthly basis, inflation remained flat at 0.0...
EUR/GBP Potential ‘Head and Shoulders’ Pattern ahead? – Commerzbank Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, suggested the likeliness that the cross could be developing a ‘Head and Shoulders’ pattern. Key Quotes “EUR/GBP after sitting all week just below the...
Oil Drops to $48.00, Eyeing Weekly Inventory Data and FOMC Minutes After rising to a seven-month high on Tuesday, WTI crude oil futures fell to $48.00/barrel mark on Wednesday ahead of the looming official EIA's crude oil inventories data. On Tuesday, the black gold rose to $48...
EUR/USD Drops Further Post-EMU Data The shared currency is now accelerating its downside, sending EUR/USD to the 1.1260 area...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD Struggles to Close Above $470, Good to Sell on Rallies Major resistance -$470 (Apr 26th 2016) BTC/USD has slightly recovered from the low of $451 yesterday. It is currently trading around $453.79...
GBP/USD Forecast: Unmotivated by Mixed UK Data The American dollar traded generally higher across the board at the beginning of this Wednesday an ahead of the FOMC Minutes, although the GBP/USD pair held within a tight range ahead of the release of UK employment data, which resulted overall mixed...
Bears in #EURUSD show serious intentions to break the support line. It is recommended to stay out of the market prior to the #Fed meeting minutes. Find out more by checking out the Source Link. Please note that this post was originally published on Vistabrokers.com...
#USDCAD has left borders of the consolidation pattern "symmetrical triangle", which indicates the future direction of the movement. There are two trading tactics to choose – more or less conservative. Find out more by checking out the Source Link...
Sell the Rallies in USD/CAD – Westpac Strategists at Westpac have recommended selling the pair on upticks to the 1.3000 mark. Key Quotes “Oil price gains leaving CAD in its wake, the former suggesting USD/CAD is more fairly valued nearer 1.25 whereas USD/CAD if anything is threatening 1.30...
Rallies in EUR/USD to Find Resistance at 1.1465/95 – Commerzbank Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerbank, sees bullish attempts in EUR/USD facing the initial resistance in the 1.1465/95 region. Key Quotes “Rallies are expected to remain muted (initial resistance at 1...
EUR/GBP Muted Reaction to UK Jobs Data, awaits EU CPI Print The EUR/GBP pair broke through 0.7800 handle after the release of UK employment figures that portrayed better-than-expected picture of the UK labor market...
GBP/USD Points to Rangebound Between 1.4300 and 1.4550 – UOB The research team at UOB Group expects GBP/USD to trade in a 1.4300-1.4550 range in the next 1-3 weeks. Key Quotes “GBP touched a high of 1.4524 but eased off quickly...
