Looks like I won’t get a USD/JPY rally to sell into


USD/JPY is drifting lower in quiet Asian trade and all those short-term bears may not get levels…

Bit of market research help please


Both this blog and the main FXWW website are undergoing some major renovations so if you have any…

More eyes on Super Bowl than on FX market


I think we can expect a few quiet hours in the financial markets with plenty of dealing rooms more…

EUR staying ueber bid across the board


I'm not quite sure why EUR/CHF is the exception, perhaps just to spite me, but the EUR is still…

Asian market open


You can click through here and read my full opening commentary on FX Street.

USD/JPY: Still some selling interest around


BOJ are committed to aggressive easing according to the latest minutes. Obviously USD/JPY is…

FX Street webinar this afternoon


I'll be doing part II of the webinar on professional opportunities in the FX market. Today I'll be…

Apple shares still getting spanked; this will effect Asian FX pairs like JPY/KRW


Apple shares are 10% lower in after-hours trade and this will effect risk sentiment in Asian trade.…

Opportunities in non-Yen pairs post BOJ


One of my favorite pastimes is looking for trades in pairs which shouldn't be affected by…

USD/JPY: No point in chasing intraday swings


It's Monday and the market is trying to find it's feet for the week. I don't see any point in…

JPY crosses: pre-BOJ profit taking


Recent interbank reports showed that most of the big Yen short positions are in Asia, mainly Japan.…

Webinar this afternoon on opportunities for the retail trader


I'll be doing a webinar on FX Street this afternoon which will be the first in a two-part epic on…

NZD/USD: Expected to edge higher in coming sessions


That is according to the CBA, who note that rising dairy prices should have a positive impact on…

FX market staying quiet post-Bernanke


The Fed chairman didn't have anything enlightening to say and the FX market is having a day off,…

Korea keeps rates on hold


Base rate unchanged at 2.75%.

EUR/JPY consolidating in nervous trade


The barrier at 89.00 in USD/JPY proved to be fairly small and EUR/JPY has broken above 118.00. The…

NZD/USD: Inches higher after NZ trade data


The trade deficit of NZD$700m for November was a slight improvement on the October number but was…

China services PMI falls slightly


The latest HSBC China services PMI fell slightly to 51.7 from 52.1 last month. Risk trades aren't…