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The GBP/USD is trading around 1.51 handle as investors digest the increased probability of a Fed liftoff at the Dec 16 Fed meeting and await comments from the BOE’s Carney. Rejected at Key fib The pair was rejected at 1.5115 (50% of 1.5336-1...
The market was disappointed on ECB with a simple deposit rate cut and six month QE extension with no increase in the pace of asset purchases: the EUR promptly rallied 2% as a result expecting more great movement during FOMC meeting for example...
EUR/GBP is trading on a weaker footing at the beginning of the week following the soft performance of the common currency. EUR/GBP eyes on Carney After the recent test of fresh highs in the 0.7250 area, the European cross has sparked a leg lower to the current 0...
Previous week can be considered one of the most rewarding one in 2015, as there were many interesting #events in the #financial world. Let's take a brief summary of this week, which every #trader should know. Find out more by checking out the Source Link...
Imre Speizer, Senior Markets Strategist at Westpac, suggests that the NZD/USD broke above its 0.6430-0.6600 range last week, and now looks destined for the 0.68-0.69 area during the weeks ahead...
Research Team at ANZ, expects the RBNZ to leave the OCR at 2.75%, a view that puts us out of consensus. Key Quotes “The crux of our view is simply that the economy is clearly improving and the terms of trade hit is less dire than the RBNZ assumed...
According to the latest Reuters poll, majority of the economists expected the BOJ's next policy move would be to boost its stimulus measures, but they were split over the likely timing for the next easing - favoring either January or April...
Muhammet Mercan, Chief Economist at ING, notes that the Turkish CPI increased by 0.67% MoM in November, higher than the consensus at 0.46%, pulling annual inflation up markedly to 8.10% from 7.58%. Key Quotes “Negative base effects also contributed to the higher inflation...
Nothing of relevance to be reported on the EUR calendar today except for the German industrial production and Eurozone Sentix investor confidence data. Germany will report the results of industrial production in October, with 0.7% growth seen month-on-month, compared to the 1...
Carsten Brzeski, Chief Economist at ING, notes that a small cut of the deposit rate and an extension of QE at least until March 2017 is the outcome of latest ECB meeting and the markets reacted disappointed. Key Quotes “Santa Mario did not turn into the Grinch, the Christmas monster...
The price is located below Ichimoku cloud for the primary bearish area of the chart with the secondary ranging within the following key reversal s/r levels: 42.16 support level located far below Ichimoku cloud in the primary bearish area of the daily chart, and 50...
Research Team at ANZ, notes that the ECB forecast that HICP inflation will rise by a modest 1.0% in 2016 (1.1% forecast in September) and 1.6% in 2017 (1.7%). Key Quotes “Inflation will pick up early next year owing to base effects. Real GDP growth is projected to rise by 1.7% in 2016 (1...
Research Team at HSBC, suggests that a cut is likely from RBNZ in this week’s monetary policy meet or soon after. Key Quotes “When it comes to the next RBNZ rate cut, the question is not if they will cut, but when? The main concern is that inflation remains well below target...
Michael Every, Research Analyst at Rabobank, suggests that it was hardly a surprise that on Friday Mr...
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda is now speaking at Paris Europlace Financial Forum in Tokyo, praising the central bank QQE program while also comments on the regulatory reforms in the financial sector...
Sean Callow, Research Analyst at Westpac, notes that the FX and bond markets were very volatile on the stronger than expected US jobs data, with USD and US yields struggling to post net gains, despite the strong rise in equities...
To the upside, the next resistance is located 1.0000 (round number) levels and above which it could extend gains to 1.0025 (1h 50-SMA). To the downside, immediate support might be located at 0.9944 (50-DMA) and below that 0.9909 (Dec 4 low...
USD/CHF extends its recovery mode from post-ECB slump and now heads higher in a bid to regain 1.00 handle on improved risk-sentiment backed by positive equities. USD/CHF hovering around hourly 20-SMA Currently, the USD/CHF pair trades 0.18% higher at 0...
Asian markets kicked-off the week on a stronger note, tracking Friday’s Wall Street rally after upbeat US NFP data buoyed market sentiment. The US NFP report showed that 211k new jobs were created last month, beating expectations of a 200k print...
Analysts at BBH noted that OPEC(Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) did nothing, and by doing nothing, the current strategy of trying to force out high-cost producers continues. Key Quotes: "If anything, OPEC seemed to legitimize the current output above the previous quota...
