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AUD/JPY Stages Solid Comeback, Around 82 Handle The AUD/JPY cross staged a solid comeback from fresh monthly lows and recovered almost one big figure from the previous close, mainly driven by yen’s profit-taking slide across the board...

USD/CAD Drops to Lows, Challenging 1.3100 The Canadian dollar is now picking up pace vs. its American neighbor, sending USD/CAD to test the 1.3100 key support. USD/CAD attention to CAD data Bumpy week for the pair so far, which seems to have stabilized within 1.3100 and 1...

Technical Analysis of GBP/CHF for April 08, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: The GBP/CHF pair has dropped quite a bit lower into 1.3400 levels as depicted here, looking to produce a pullback/retracement towards 1.3740/50 levels at least. Please note that a break above 1...

Daily Analysis of USDX for April 08, 2016 USDX is looking to break the sideways structure, which has been developing since the March 30th session. However, it is still trading below the 200 SMA on the H1 chart, so the Index could be looking for new lows in coming days at least...

Daily Analysis of GBP/USD for April 08, 2016 We have been seeing some declines during yesterday's session, as the Cable is trying to test again the support level of 1.4016. If the pair succeeds in breaking that zone, then we can expect a continuation towards the 1...

Daily Analysis of Major Pairs for April 8, 2016 EUR/USD: The bulls have made an attempt to push the price towards the resistance line at 1.1450, but they failed. The resistance line at 1...

GBP/USD Strengthens as JPY Sees Profit Taking GBP/USD is trading on a positive note as JPY crosses (GBP/JPY) are up on profit taking ahead of the weekend. Eyes GBP/JPY and UK data Pair remains at the mercy of the action in the GBP/JPY cross...

Gold Off-Weekly Highs, USD Gains on Less Dovish Yellen Gold extends its retreat from fresh one-week tops into early Europe, although remains poised to book the second straight weekly rise. Gold ticks lower as USD index strengthens Currently, gold trades -0.24% lower at 1235...

EUR/GBP Navigates Session Lows Near 0.8080 EUR/GBP is posting gains for the first time after three consecutive advances, currently hovering over the 0.8080 area...

EUR/USD weaker, Heading Towards Hourly 200-SMA The EUR/USD pair trades subdued heading towards early Europe, as the greenback extends previous gains against its major peers in response to the less dovish remarks from Fed Chair Yellen...

BoJ: Pressure Mounting to Ease Further - ING Research Team at ING, suggests that the pressure has increased on the BoJ to deliver some form of stimulus at the 28 April meeting...

Asian Stocks in Red, Gold Remains Supported Above $1232 All the Asian markets are trading on a lower note on Friday. Moreover, Europe and U.S. markets were closed with major losses. Overnight Fed Chair Yellen’s speech provides no further hints regarding interest rate hike...

Guide to Today's Important Data and Events Not many economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low to medium risks associated. Upcoming – Japan – Consumer confidence for March will be released at 5:00 GMT. Eco watchers survey will be released at 6:00 GMT...

US: Shrinking Universe – BNPP Alexandra ESTIOT, Research Analyst at BNP Paribas, notes that the Fed is worried about the negative risks the global slowdown pose to US growth...

USD/JPY Regains Momentum, 109 Back on Sight The USD/JPY recovery from one and a half year lows regained momentum over the last hour, with bulls extending their control and now attempts another run towards 109 barrier. USD/JPY: Yen drops on profit-taking Having peaked at 117...

JPY: Time for BoJ intervention? – ING Research Team at ING, suggests that the bar for unilateral intervention remains high as far as JPY is concerned...

AUD/CAD & NZD/CAD Shorts Ideal for This Latest Burst of Risk Aversion? - Westpac Richard Franulovich, Research Analyst at Westpac, suggests that the markets have been leaning toward a more risk averse tone in recent days...

AUD/USD Bounces Alongside Oil, Supported at 0.7500 AUD/USD is seen making a minor-recovery attempt so far this Friday, as higher commodities’ prices, especially oil, lift overall market sentiment. AUD/USD extends beyond 0.75 handle Currently, the AUD/USD pair rises 0.28% to 0...

Time to Pick a Top in the Australian Dollar? - BBH Research Team at BBH, suggests looking for a top in the Australian dollar. Key Quotes “The low for the year was set in mid-January (~$0.6830), before the other markets turned. The MSCI emerging market equity index bottomed on January 21...

SGD: MAS Preview - Westpac Sean Callow, Research Analyst at Westpac, suggests that the MAS semi-annual policy announcement will be delivered Thursday, along with Singapore's advance Q1 GDP...