Yesterday’s most significant economic news was clearly the S&P’s announcement that Japan’s credit ratings will be downgraded from AA- to AA. The Japanese yen saw sharp falls against all the major currencies in response. In addition, disappointing...
Market Review – 27/01/2011 23:25 GMT Yen tumbles across the board as S&P cuts Japanese debt rating The Japanese yen sank against its counterparts on Thursday as the credit ratings agency Standard & Poor lowered Japan’s debt...
FOMC meeting decision. Asian and European trading sessions:
The EUR/USD pair is once again floating around the 1.3700 level, as analysts are predicting yet another bearish day for the greenback. A batch of data is expected to show declines in the production, employment and home...
Market Review – 26/01/2011 23:38 GMT Euro trades near fresh two-month high as Fed gives less upbeat U.S. outlook The single currency climbed to a fresh 2-month high of 1.3723 against the dollar in European morning on...
Risk appetite is suppressed. Asian and European trading sessions: Euro: On Tuesday the EUR/USD pair traded at the $1,3690 level during the Asian trading session. Minimums were reached at the $1.3578 mark. British Pound: Today the sterling...
After a 0.5% decline in the quarterly Prelim GDP report from the UK, the pound experienced a strong bearish session, falling greatly against all of its currency counterparts. The news trickled into European trading by holding the...
Update Time: 26 Jan 2011 07:31GMT INTRA-DAY GBP/USD OUTLOOK – +1.5780+ Despite cable’s brief bounce to 1.5838, current retreat after faltering below 1.5839 (prev. sup, now res) suggests recovery fm y’day’s low of 1.5750has possibly ended there...
Greetings. Just wanted to do a quick update on the GBP/JPY. We mentioned how Fibonacci retracement levels are important and look just where the currency is straddling – the 38.2% Fibo level.
Market Review – 25/01/2011 23:04 GMT Sterling tumbles after a shock contraction in the UK economy The British pound tumbled from Asian high of 1.6018 to 1.5750 after the release of much weaker-than-expected U.K. Q4 GDP data...