Gold: Buyers will return once shock-waves die down


The market had been talking about these big liquidation trades below $1515 in Gold for almost a…

USD/JPY: Stops triggered below 96.00 in twilight trade


Nasty spike lower just after the NY close saw the market trade at 95.80 before an equally nasty…

AUD/JPY: Close below 100.00 will be worrying longer-term bulls


The AUD had a bear of a day yesterday, driven by big falls in precious metals, poor Chinese data,…

USD/CHF: Set for a sharp rise I hope


I've had a small USD/CHF long position for the last week or so which I added to earlier this…

Yen crosses crunch through support levels


AUD/JPY seems to be leading the charge lower, taking out a 38.2% retracement support at 102.15 with…

EUR/JPY: Testing support at 127.70


This level is the previous trend highs and should now offer plenty of solid support. If it breaks…

Chinese data gives more reasons to sell the AUD


AUD/USD is now 50 pips lower after the poorer-than-expected Chinese economic data and you can add…

AUD: Remains resilient but for how long


AUD/USD is settling back above 1.0500 but the signs are strengthening that a sell-off will emerge…

Asian market open


Now that Adam Scott has won the Masters for the first time we can get started on the trading week,…

Gold below $1500 signals medium-term downtrend


Hedge funds were the big sellers on Friday, bailing out of longer-term long positions once the spot…

US Treasury warning sends USD/JPY lower


The unexpected mention in the US Treasury report that Japan shouldn't over-reach in its attempts to…

Don’t like the look of these Yen crosses


I'm not sure what is going on which is never a healthy sign so I'm taking my 20 pip loss in the…

EUR/JPY back below 130.00


Just looking at the charts and they suggest that the next level of support should be around 129.40…

EUR/GBP: Looks like there might have been some stops downside


I was guessing that there were stops below .8500 in the cross and that might well have been the…

Cable looks like a good bet for some European volatility


Nothing of interest happening in Asia so it will be over to the Europeans to get this market…

USD/JPY: Not a complete one way bet


There are plenty of downside stops in USD/JPY below 99.00 which might attract attention if we get…

Cable: Be careful if trying to pick a top


There were quite a few European hedge funds trying to pick a top yesterday afternoon and they will…

Asian market open


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