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In opinion of Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, the Aussie dollar could slip towards the 0.7520/0.7415 area. “AUD/USD’s move higher has reached the 61.8% retracement at 0.7650/52 and we notice the 13 count on the daily chart and some caution is necessary...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 11:03
In view of the research team at UOB Group, the upside momentum in GBP/USD could extend towards 1.4570. “As mentioned in the 24-hour view, we clearly did not anticipate GBP to stage such a remarkable rally in such a short period of time (swinging from a low of 1.4053 on Wednesday to a high of 1...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 10:45 #GBP/USD
More short-term USD weakness. "The dovish Fed – discouraging USD bulls – has led to a de-positioning move supporting the once shunned currencies. GBP, AUD and many emerging market currencies fall into this category...
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Francis Dogbe, 18 March 2016, 10:36
Changing the Market Thinking We’ve seen a change in the tone to FX markets this week, with the dollar index moving to new lows for the year, and is now down a cumulative 5% since the start (calculation helped by close at 100.0...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 18 March 2016, 10:34
The USD index is creeping higher, and although we sense some small correction is in the making, it is unlikely to develop into a significant move higher, though in the case of USD/JPY, yesterday’s ‘presence’ of the BoJ gave the lows a bid, so some consolidation above 111...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 10:22
The research team at UOB Group sees the pair could attempt a visit to the vicinity of the 1.1500 handle. “The up-move in EUR has been more impulsive than expected as we approach the 1.1375 high seen last month”. “Above this level would open up the way for a move to the Oct 2015 high of 1.1495...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 10:03 #EUR/USD
EUR/USD has come under increasing selling pressure following the opening bell in Euroland, with gains so far capped in the low-1.1300s for the time being...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 09:53 #EUR/USD
Cable is looking a little tired at the highs, with 1.4500 having provided very strong offers yesterday – a number of attempts in both London and NY failing to breach this level...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 09:37 #eur/gbp
German PPI Falls More Than Expected In February Germany's producer prices declined at a faster-than-expected pace in February, data from Destatis showed Friday. The producer price index fell 3.0 percent year-over-year in February, exceeding economists' expectations for a 2.6 percent decrease...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 09:34
Euro Falls Ahead Of German PPI At 3:00 am ET Friday, German statistical office Destatis is due to release its producer prices report for February. Producer prices are expected to fall 2.6 percent year-over-year in February after the 2.4 percent drop in January...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 09:31
FXWIREPRO Longer Term Outlook: Euro Upside Could Extend Towards 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 09:26
Analysts at JP Morgan lower their USD/JPY end-2016 forecast to 103 (Prev. forecast 110) *JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational banking and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 09:23 #usd/jpy
Gold Turns Negative as USD Strengthens Profit taking on USD shorts ahead of the weekend weighed over Gold as well, pushing the metal into the negative territory in European session...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 09:22 #gold
EUR/USD Dips Below 1.13 on ECB Praet’s comments EUR/USD dipped to a session low of 1.1279 levels after ECB’s chief economist assured markets that the central bank has not run out of ammo and could cut rates further. Trades below key Fibo The spot trades below 1.1293, which is the 23...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 09:17
On Friday the U.S. #dollar is gradually recovering versus other #currencies. Recall that the dollar was knocked down with the results of the #Fed meeting on Wednesday. However, today, #investors are tempering justice with mercy, and the "greenback" is rising again...
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Vistabrokers CIF Ltd, 18 March 2016, 09:14 #Trading, forex
FXWIREPRO: EUR/JPY Extends Decline After Rejection a Falling Trendline Resistance EUR/JPY is extending decline on the day after seeing rejection at strong trendline resistance on Thursday's trade. Pair has been rejected multiple times at trendline since Mar 11th trade...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 09:13
The current theme on the market is to sell USD’s, but after some heavy losses in the wake of the FOMC, we may see some moderation set in, especially ahead of the weekend. All the major pairings are losing a little traction, and even USD/JPY looks to have moderated since the 111...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 18 March 2016, 09:10
Technical Analysis of USD/CHF for March 18, 2016 USD/CHF is expected to trade in a lower range and continue its downside movement. The pair is heading downward, capped by its falling 50-period moving average. Currently trading at 0...
Technical Analysis of NZD/USD for March 18, 2016 NZD/USD is expected to continue its upside movement. The pair is in a solid uptrend, supported by its ascending 50-period moving average...
Technical Analysis of GBP/JPY for March 18, 2016 GBP/JPY is expected to trade with a bullish bias. The pair, which is trading around the 20-period (30-minute chart) moving average, is retesting the first upside target at 161.85...