Forex Market Overview

 

2012-09-14 00:12 GMT

On USD/JPY intervention watch today - Westpac

According to Sean Callow, senior currency strategist at Westpac: "Some support came from NY traders telling news wires that the Bank of Japan had checked prices. We also heard an anonymous Japanese govt official deeming post-FOMC yen moves to be 'very excessive, speculative'." Westpac are very much on Intervention watch today.

London session ahead will bring EU CPI and employment figures, along with Italy current account at 09:00 GMT, with no more EUR/USD macro data related for the day till the NY session time, when before it opens, US CPI and retail sales are expected at 12:30 GMT. No sovereign debt auction in the euro zone as usual for Fridays. Monthly currency options expire during the weekend.

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FOREX CALENDAR

2012-09-14 09:00 GMT | E.M.U. Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Aug)

2012-09-14 12:30 GMT | United States. Retail Sales (MoM) (Aug)

2012-09-14 13:15 GMT | United States. Industrial Production (MoM) (Aug)

2012-09-14 13:55 GMT | United States. Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (Sep) Preliminar

2012-09-14 04:36 GMT | EUR/USD above 1.30 ahead of ECOFIN

2012-09-14 02:39 GMT | AUD/JPY hits 82.00

2012-09-14 01:56 GMT | AUD/USD breaks NY highs; targeting 1.0615

2012-09-13 23:23 GMT | USD/JPY: BoJ eyeing 77.00 – V.Bednari

FOREX TECHNICAL ANALYSIS:

MARKET ANALYSIS - Intraday Analysis

The European Council meeting today might bring additional volatility to the markets. We expect that EURUSD decline today however medium term bias remains positive. Uptrend development might face next resistance level at 1.3086 (R1). Brake here is essential for the bullish market participants with next targets in focus at 1.3179 (R2) and 1.3267 (R3). On the downturn, a consolidation might take the pair towards to eventual supports located at 1.2959 (S1), 1.2874 (S2) and 1.2789 (S3). Consumer Price Index release at 09:00 GMT is the next macroeconomic data in focus.

MARKET ANALYSIS - Intraday Analysis

GBPUSD gained momentum and maintained uptrend development. Currently pair trades at the day high and we see potential for further appreciation towards to next resistance at 1.6235 (R1). Brake here would suggest next targets at 1.6289 (R2) and 1.6347 (R3). Though, our short –term outlook is negative and easing towards to our next support level at 1.6164 (S1) is possible. Clear break here is required for further depreciation with next intraday targets at 1.6106 (S2) and 1.6048 (S3) in potential.

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MARKET ANALYSIS - Intraday Analysis

USDJPY eased yesterday below the suggested support level at 77.69 and managed to reach our final target at 77.33. Market sentiment is bearish and brake below the support at 77.51 (S1) would suggest next target at 77.35 (S2). Price level at 77.17 (S3) is acting as final support level for the pair today. On the other hand, If the market manage to climb above the resistance level at 77.74 (R1) we expect next target to be achieved at 77.92 (R2) and any further rise would then be targeting to 78.09 (R3).

Source: FX Central Clearing Ltd, (ECN Forex Trading | ECN Forex Broker | Forex Trading Accounts | FXCC)

 

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These truth in addition to numbers relate to market. Much of the knowledge is usually utilized through the 2010 Triennial Central Lender Customer survey associated with Forex trading in addition to Derivatives Market place Action performed with the Lender intended for International Negotiations (BIS) inside April 2010. 53 central financial institutions in addition to fiscal authorities took part in inside study, amassing info via 1, 309 marketplace participants.

Excerpt through the BIS:

"The 2010 triennial study exhibits yet another significant boost inside worldwide foreign exchange market pastime since past study inside 2007, following the freakish increase inside pastime concerning 2004 in addition to 2007. World-wide foreign exchange market turnover has been 20% greater inside April 2010 when compared with inside April 2007. That boost produced average regular turnover for you to $4. 0 trillion (from $3. 3 trillion) in present exchange premiums... The larger worldwide foreign exchange market turnover really is basically a result of the improved exchanging pastime associated with "other economic institutions" : a group that features nonreporting financial institutions, hedge finances, pension check finances, good finances, insurance companies in addition to central financial institutions, a few. Turnover simply by that group became simply by 42%, raising for you to $1. 9 trillion inside April 2010 via $1. 3 trillion inside April 2007. inch : BIS

Construction

Decentralised 'interbank' marketplace

Major participants: Central Banks, industrial in addition to expenditure financial institutions, hedge finances, organizations & exclusive speculators

The particular free-floating currency exchange program arose through the failure with the Bretton Hardwoods contract inside 1971

Online exchanging started inside core for you to overdue 1990's

Trading Time

24 time marketplace

Sunday 5pm EST as a result of Exclusive 4pm EST.

Trading will begin inside Asia-Pacific location then the center Eastern side, European countries, in addition to The united states

Sizing

On the list of greatest economic promotes in the world

$4. 0 trillion average regular turnover, similar to:

Over 12 times the standard regular turnover associated with worldwide equity markets1

Over 50 times the standard regular turnover with the NYSE2

Over $500 a day for any gentleman, lady, in addition to youngster in earth3

An once-a-year turnover greater than 10 times world GDP4

The location marketplace makes up about around one-third associated with regular turnover.

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