AUD dips after slightly more dovish RBA statement


No surprise to see rates stay unchanged but expectations of a more hawkish tone were misplaced.…

EUR/JPY back to opening levels after promising Chinese data


Thankfully nobody ever questions the tenuous links between the EUR/JPY and Chinese economic data.…

AUD/USD stops taken out above 1.0450


Dealers will use economic data as the excuse but no-one will remember the name or number tomorrow.…

NZD/USD: And speaking of exhaustive moves!


If the move over 1.3700 on Friday was symptomatic of an exhaustive move in the EUR/USD, then how…

AUD market sitting on very long speculative positions


I don't know what will eventually turn the tide against the AUD but I strongly believe that this…

EUR/JPY: Another 60 pips lower in early Asian trade


The low this morning has been around 124.20 and there would seem to be scope for a much deeper…

Asian market open


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

EUR/CHF: Longs re-instated at 61.8% retracement


I've had a very good run with this pair in recent times and I'm hoping it continues. My patience…

AUD: Big day on the data front highlighted by RBA decision


AUD/USD is still stuck in a sideways range trade between 1.0350 and 1.0550 (technicals updated in…

JPY positioning: Most of big Yen short positions are in Asia


That is according to the big Prime Brokers which means the yen crosses are susceptible to sharp…

EUR: Let the consolidation begin


Harry Hindsight will be screaming that it was obviously an interim top in the EUR but we're better…

USD/JPY: Forget Plan B, revert to Plan A


Too well bid, another big figure gets blown away, and maybe its the dip in EUR/JPY we should have…

EUR/USD showing bit of weakness, might USD/JPY follow suit?


EUR/JPY has been the dominant force in recent months and with EUR/USD now showing some intraday…

Spanish jobs data might attract some attention


The "EUR is dead" brigade have gone quiet now and asset managers are plunging back into…

AUD/USD stop-loss orders above 1.0450


There has been talk all day of sizeable stop-loss buy orders in the AUD/USD, but no definite levels…

Cable: Still some buying interest 1.5660/70


Exactly the same as when we were down at these levels 2 weeks ago, there are solid bids reported…

Well-known Kiwi FX dealer says NZD well overvalued against the USD


This former FX dealer is of course now the Prime Minister of New Zealand, John Key. He still thinks…

GBP/CHF: Worth a contrarian buy near 1.4200?


I certainly think this could be a potential winner but I am waiting for the short-term charts to…