February 4, 2013
Mild profit taking in EUR crosses
Both EUR/JPY and EUR/GBP are a little lower today on modest profit taking. One interbank dealer…
February 4, 2013
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…
February 4, 2013
Cable gossip; bids and stops
The last time we were down at this level, there were reliable reports of solid bids at 1.5660/70. I…
February 4, 2013
Asian market open
You can click through here and read my full opening comments on FX Street.
February 4, 2013
AUD again trying to move higher as NZD surges again
We've had a lot of chatter in the last few weeks about China buying NZD and there definitely looks…
February 4, 2013
Quiet start to interbank trading week
The AUD did try to move a bit higher in very early trade, with talk of trailing stops above the…
February 3, 2013
Levels to watch on Monday morning
JPY crossesFlows and OrdersAUD,NZDGBP crossesEUR/USD
AUD/NZD: Closed last week right on long-term technical support at 1.2310 (same old chatter still…
February 3, 2013
Cable and EUR/CHF technicals updated
Technical AnalysisGBP crossesEUR crosses
You can follow any technical updates on Twitter (@Sean_Lee_forex) or in the members section. There…
February 3, 2013
EUR/JPY: The move to 130 was foretold on October 19th last year
Unfortunately not by me, but by an emerging hedge fund manager, and here's the link that some of…
February 3, 2013
EUR crosses on the rampage
EUR crossesEUR/USDUSD/JPYAUD,NZD
EUR/GBP and EUR/JPY are the stand-outs with long-term players exiting EZ short strategies across…
February 1, 2013
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…
February 1, 2013
And on to the contentious issue of fair value
JPY crossesEUR/USDUSD/JPYGBP crossesAUD,NZD
Just like the age-old questions of 'what's the best song ever written' or the 'greatest goal ever…
February 1, 2013
Yen selling begets more Yen selling
The FX market is like a great big herd of sheep, constantly looking for direction and then all…
February 1, 2013
USD/CHF orders: Stops building below .9055
Some prop traders (with usually good info) have their stops placed below .9055. This usually means…
February 1, 2013
Real money buyers all over the JPY crosses
Thanks for all the emails outlining exactly who has been buying the Yen crosses in recent days, and…
February 1, 2013
Retail platforms reporting very heavy turnover in recent weeks
All of this volatility is encouraging lots of turnover and retail platforms seem to be universally…
February 1, 2013
Reducing my AUD/JPY short position
This JPY trend is just too strong so I'm reducing my AUD/JPY shorts by 1/2, taking a small loss,…
February 1, 2013
USD/JPY: Just keeps on making new highs
Flows and OrdersJPY crossesUSD/JPY
Nobody seems to be able to tell me exactly who is buying this pair, but someone is that's for sure…