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EUR/GBP Recovers Sharply, Erases Majority of its Losses to Move Back Above 0.7850 The EUR/GBP pair's recovery from day's through level of 0.7800 gained traction in the last one hour, boosting the pair back above 0.7850 level (20-day SMA region...
Canadian Bonds Tad Up on Weak Manufacturing Sales, Likely to Slump on Firm Crude The Canadian long-term bonds traded modestly firmer on Tuesday after reading weak March manufacturing sales. Moreover, bond prices are likely to be ruled by the movements in global crude oil...
RBA Minutes Lack Explicit Easing Bias, But Extent of Infation Downgrades Keep Alive Rate Cut Bets Minutes of the RBA May 3rd policy meet definitely lack explicit easing bias...
FxWirePro: Hedging Baskets in Asian Crosses ahead of Economic Data Turbulence The Thai economy grew by 0.9% on a QoQ seasonally adjusted basis in the March quarter of 2016, compared to a 0.8% growth in the previous quarter and above market consensus of a 0...
U.S. Treasuries Slide on Firm Economic Data The U.S. Treasuries slumped on Tuesday as consumer price index ticked higher in April. Firmer U.S housing starts also added to the downfall. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note which moves inversely to its price rose 1bp to 1...
USD/JPY Likely to Move Towards 116 by 2016-End The USD/JPY vulnerability continues to be a major factor in FX through April. The pair continues to be on its volatile downtrend, noted Lloyds Bank in a research report...
EUR/USD: US Rate Hike Getting Closer? EUR/USD Current Price: 1.1310 The EUR/USD pair advanced up to 1.1339 this Tuesday, as risk appetite dominated the first half of the day. The pair however, retreated towards its daily lows in the 1...
EUR/USD Recovers Sharply to 1.1350 from Sub-1.1300 Level As the US trading session gets underway, fresh bids just below 1.1300 handle boosted the EUR/USD pair to the vicinity of 1.1350 level. The pair initially dropped below 1...
USD/CAD Neutral/Bullish Short-Term – Scotiabank FX Strategist at Scotiabank Eric Theoret has reiterated the bullish perspective for the pair in the near term. Key Quotes “USDCAD remains bound within the (roughly) 1.2780-1.3000 range from early May”. “The 50 day MA (1...