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US: Downward Momentum Easing - MUFG Lee Hardman, Currency Analyst at MUFG, notes that the US dollar has rebounded modestly in the Asian trading session bringing at least a temporary pause to the period of uninterrupted selling pressure which followed Fed Chair Yellen’s dovish speech at the end of...
EUR/USD Outlook Constructive Near Term – Westpac Richard Franulovich, Strategist at Westpac, has reiterated the constructive outlook for EUR/USD into next week’s ECB meeting...
Canada: A walk Back to Neutral - ING James Knightley, Senior Economist at ING, suggests that a more upbeat prognosis from the Bank of Canada suggests a long period of policy stability lies ahead...
China: Trade Balance Below Expectations – Deutsche Bank Research Team at Deutsche Bank, suggests that the China’s trade balance printed a little below expectations in March with a surplus of $US29.86bn versus consensus expectations of a $US34.95bn outturn...
BoC Ctrikes Cautious Tone, Dampening Loonie Upside - MUFG Lee Hardman, Currency Analyst at MUFG, notes that the Canadian dollar has weakened modestly following yesterday’s more dovish than expected BoC policy meeting and release of their latest Monetary Policy Report...
NZD/USD: Supply Capping Minor-Recovery Near 0.6880 The NZD/USD pair faced strong selling pressure ahead of 5-DMA, and the prices stalled its recovery as the US dollar continues to trade higher across the board. NZD/USD recovers 50-pips from daily lows Currently, the NZD/USD pair slumps 0.77% to 0...
EUR/USD Unmotivated Near 1.1260, Focus on US CPI The shared currency is posting moderate losses vs. the dollar on Thursday, with EUR/USD hovering over the 1.1260 area...
Gold Analysis for April 14, 2016 Since our previous analysis, gold has been moving downwards. The price tested the level of $1,228.99 in a high volume. According to the daily time frame, I found that head and shoulders pattern (topping formation) is forming...
AUD: Stronger Employment Report Offsets Credit Rating Warning - MUFG Lee Hardman, Currency Analyst at MUFG, suggests that the Australian dollar continues to derive support so far this year primarily from the easing of economic growth concerns in China and dampened Fed rate hike expectations...