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USD/CAD Remains Weak Below 1.2700 Handle Rising oil prices and deteriorating expectations of a Fed rate-hike continues to boost the Canadian Dollar, with the USD/CAD pair trading close to a 5-week low level of 1.2655 touched on Wednesday...
AUD/NZD Hammered on RBNZ’s Status-Quo, Lowest Since May 2015 The AUD/NZD battering extends into the early European trading, with the New Zealand dollar smashing its OZ counterpart in response to rates on-hold RBNZ policy decision announced earlier on the day...
US: On Hold for the FED Dot Plot – ANZ Research Team at ANZ, suggests that the dot points the FOMC release next week will be key, as that will give us a central case expectation for their intentions over the second half of the year...
NZD Flying High After RBNZ - Rabobank Michael Every, Head of Financial Markets Research at Rabobank, notes that in New Zealand the RBNZ left rates unchanged as expected and as a result the NZD saw a dramatic surge up to 0.7125, the highest since June 2014...
The EURAUD’s Corrective Triangle Entering Final Leg The EURAUD has been making some rather large movements as of late and it could be about to complete a pattern which began in September last year...
Central Banks to the Sidelines The inability of central banks to forecast more than a month in advance along with an unwillingness to surprise is increasingly leaving them paralyzed...
EURGBP Sets Up To Build On Recovery EURGBP- Having reversed most of its one-day corrective losses to close higher on Wednesday, further move higher is envisaged. Resistance resides at the 0.7900 level where a violation if seen will turn risk towards the 0.7950 level. On further upside, the 0...
GBP/USD Struggles to Hold 1.45 Handle, Awaits UK Trade Data Having surrendered 1.45 handle in early Asia, the GBP/USD pair continues to trade around a flat-line near the last, unable to find a clear direction amid widespread risk-aversion...
USD/JPY Bounces-Off 106.50 as Nikkei Recovers Losses The USD/JPY pair moved-off lows, although remains heavily offered as the extended slide in the Nikkei continues to boost the demand for the yen. USD/JPY reverts to 107...