December 11, 2012
ZEW is main event during European trade
Nothing to report from the Asian session apart from a 15 pip dip in the AUD/USD and a quick topside…
December 11, 2012
EUR/USD: Quick stop-loss run above 1.2950
Quick spike above 1.2950 as stops get triggered then back to mid-range levels, usual rules apply.…
December 11, 2012
EUR/GBP: Bank trading idea
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The traders over at Nomura Bank have had a very good run this year in EUR/GBP and they are trying…
December 11, 2012
Average daily FX volumes down by 15% YoY
Just reading through some official data on total daily FX turnover and it makes for sobering…
December 11, 2012
EUR/USD orders: Buyers 1.2920, sellers 1.2950.
There is also talk of stops above 1.2960 but more selling interest awaits near 1.2980.
December 11, 2012
AUD trading with heavy tone
Another forgettable session in Asia, with the AUD slightly lower and nothing else really going on.…
December 11, 2012
Asian market open
You can click through here and read my full opening commentary on FX Street.
December 11, 2012
EUR/JPY session overview: Selling rallies favoured intraday
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Overbought signals are slowly being unwound and with the general election looming, I would…
December 11, 2012
The day ahead in the FX market, Tuesday December 11th
Ranges hold firm overnight for all major pairs: No major economic releases today, with Australian…
December 10, 2012
EUR/JPY intraday update: Lower on risk aversion as Italian bank stocks crash
10-year Italian bond yields are around 25 bps higher and bank stocks are around 6% lower, both of…
December 10, 2012
USD/JPY technicals: Flag or double-top
Nice looking formations on the 4-hourly USD/JPY chart, and all we need to do is figure out…
December 10, 2012
Italian yields on the move
The yield on the 10-year bond has risen by almost 30 bps on the European open, on the back of more…
December 10, 2012
EUR/USD bulls: Might be worth an intraday trade near 1.2870
There are reportedly stops below 1.2870 but they were protected even in thin early Monday morning…
December 10, 2012
Quick overview of Asian trade
EUR opened lower after Monti's resignation and more dovish ECB comments: Market again tried to…
December 10, 2012
EUR drifting lower in quiet trade
Typical Monday afternoon in Asia with USD/JPY in a 5 pip range and EUR/USD easing lower after…
December 10, 2012
AUD dips 15 pips after Chinese trade data
The Chinese trade surplus in November fell below $20 billion from $32 billion last month. AUD/USD…
December 10, 2012
EUR/USD: Trailing stops above 1.2930
Obviously the bears cannot be feeling incredibly confident if they are leaving tight trailing stops…
December 10, 2012
AUD/USD: Sovereign sell orders reported 1.0510/20
Same names that are buying below 1.0400 are also selling 1.0510/20: Solid selling interest also…