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EUR/USD Finds Resistance Below 1.1060 and Retreats EUR/USD gained momentum after Wall Street opening bell and climbed to 1.1058, hitting a fresh 1-week high. The pair lost strength below 1.1060 and pulled back as main stock indexes in the US moved off session lows. It was trading at 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 19:06
EUR/USD Around 1.1020 on EMU Data The European currency keeps its daily gains vs. the dollar today, with EUR/USD hovering over the 1.1020/25 band so far...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 12:37
EUR/GBP Ignores Eurozone GDP Release, Stays Hourly 50-MA The common currency ignored the Eurozone Q4 GDP release, leaving the EUR/GBP cross unaffected around hourly 50-MA seen at 0.7734 levels. Weak stocks support EUR The pair clocked a high of 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 12:13
GBP/USD Finds Support Near 1.4220 The sterling remains on the defensive today, with GBP/USD dropping to session lows in the 1.4220 area. GBP/USD lower on steady Carney In spite of the current decline, the pair manages to keep the trade in the upper end of the recent range above he 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 12:08
EUR/USD: 200-DMA is a Tough Nut to Crack The EUR/USD pair was offered again at the 200-DMA level of 1.1045 despite china-led risk off in the major European equities. Eyes Eurozone GDP The immediate focus is on the Eurozone Q4 GDP, which is expected to remain unchanged at 0.3% q/q and 1.5% y/y...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 10:23
GBP/USD Rallies Could Struggle Near 1.4316 – Commerzbank Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, believes bullish attempts could run out of legs in the low-1.4300s. Key Quotes “GBP/USD spent the week correcting higher. It is now approaching the 1.4316 downtrend”...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 10:21
USD/JPY Comfortable with the Sideline Pattern In view of the research team at UOB Group, the pair’s outlook points to further consolidation in the next 1-3 weeks. Key Quotes “There is not much to add as we continue to hold a neutral view for USD”...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 10:18
USD/CAD Struggles to Surpass 1.3340 The Canadian dollar is giving away part of the recent advance vs. its American peer on Tuesday, taking USD/CAD back above the 1.3300 handle. USD/CAD focus on oil The continuation of the rally in crude oil prices – with the barrel of WTI above $37...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 10:15
Franc Rises Ahead Of Swiss Unemployment Data The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs releases Swiss unemployment data for February in the pre-European session on Tuesday at 1:45 am ET. The jobless rate is forecast to remain unchanged at 3.8 percent in February...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 08:53
FXWIREPRO: EUR/JPY Holds Above Channel Base Support at 124.25, Weakness Only on Breaks Below EUR/JPY upside capped at 125 levels which is strong resistance for the pair. Downside for now is holding above channel base support at 124.25, breaks below could accentuate weakness, tests of 122...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 08:43
EUR/GBP Challenges Highs Near 0.7740 EUR/GBP is picking up further pace following the closing bell in Asia on Tuesday, eyeing the upper bound of the range near 0.7740. EUR/GBP focus on EMU releases, risk The European cross keeps navigating within a narrow range in the low-0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 08:21
GBP/USD Recedes in Early Europe After 6-Day Winning Streak The bullish momentum in the GBP/USD pair stalled in the late NY session, making way for a corrective move. The spot is down in early Europe near 1.4240 levels...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 08:14
Canadian Dollar Drops Against Most Majors The Canadian dollar weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The Canadian dollar fell to 4-day lows of 1.4708 against the euro and 84.57 against the yen, from yesterday's closing quotes of 1.4627 and 85.39, respectively...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 05:00
NZ Dollar Slides Against Most Majors The New Zealand dollar weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The NZ dollar fell to 4-day lows of 1.6304 against the euro and 76.30 against the yen, from yesterday's closing quotes of 1.6162 and 77.13, respectively...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 04:57
Australian Dollar Falls Against Majors The Australian dollar weakened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday. The Australian dollar fell to 4-day lows of 1.4863 against the euro and 83.69 against the yen, from yesterday's closing quotes of 1.4745 and 84...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 04:55
AUD/USD Dumped on Awful China Trade, 0.7400 Eyed? The selling pressure behind the AUD intensified following the release of poor Chinese trade data, knocking-off AUD/USD to fresh session lows. AUD/USD nears 5-DMA at 0.7417 Currently, the AUD/USD pair drops -0.58% to 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 04:52
EUR/USD Regains Momentum, Challenges Monday’s High The EUR bulls appear to have taken a breather in the Asian trades, with EUR/USD now consolidating the recent bullish run to 200-DMA at 1.1045 levels. EUR/USD extends beyond 1.1000 Currently, EUR/USD trades 0.08% at fresh session highs of 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 04:27
USD/JPY Breaking to the Downside Below 113 Handle USD/JPY is catching the attention of the FX space, with the downside opening up and testing through the 113 handle marking a fresh low of the month at 112.87 so far and lowest level since the 29th Feb recovery at 112.23...
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Roberto Jacobs, 8 March 2016, 04:23
USD/CAD Breaks Below 1.3300 USD/CAD turned lower and hit fresh daily lows, as the Canadian dollar strengthened in tandem with oil prices, which are pushing to fresh session highs. USD/CAD fell nearly 100 pips over the last hours and bottomed out at 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 7 March 2016, 19:03
USD/CHF Rises Above Parity USD/CHF rose through the parity level and struck fresh 1-week highs as the Swissy is among the worst performers on Monday. The Swiss franc has been under pressure amid increasing speculation the SNB could take preemptive action to limit any post ECB fallout...
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Roberto Jacobs, 7 March 2016, 15:45 #usdchf