January 25, 2013
Yen staying heavy; not much of a dip in the JPY crosses
Corporate sellers at 90.70 through 90.85 have capped USD/JPY for now but dips are pretty shallow so…
January 24, 2013
Quick overview of Asian FX market
Apple stock was over 10% lower in after hours trade giving risk-sentiment in Asia a negative……
January 24, 2013
CEFP and North Korea send USD/JPY higher
Take your pick; more talk on the Council for Economic and Fiscal Policy (CEFP) will meet soon to…
January 24, 2013
AUD/JPY: Might be worth a quick short at 94.10?
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The Apple crumble (pardon me, couldn't help myself :) ), the 10% fall in AAPL after the revenue…
January 24, 2013
AUD/JPY pops up after Chinese data
The HSBC China manufacturing PMI came in at 51.9, slightly better than expected. AUD/JPY is usually…
January 24, 2013
Yen market ignoring poor trade data
The slump in exports and the increased trade deficit is being largely ignored and the market is…
January 24, 2013
Short-term trade ideas in EUR/CHF and USD/JPY
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EUR/CHF: Play a 1.2330/1.2450 short-term range with a bullish bias. Buy deeper dips to 1.2270…
January 23, 2013
Short-term technical outlook updated
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I've updated the outlooks for EUR/JPY, USD/JPY, EUR/CHF and EUR/USD in the members section. In…
January 22, 2013
USD/JPY: Longs getting very nervous; safer to sell intraday rallies
Despite the best efforts of the BOJ, the market is simply overly long of USD/JPY still. It has…
January 22, 2013
USD/JPY: Looks like trailing stops nuked below 89.30
Hearing next batch of stops below 88.90.
January 22, 2013
USD/JPY: Then again, maybe everyone gets stuffed
Which would be the normal course of events in the FX market! First USD/JPY shorts get squeezed…
January 22, 2013
BOJ: Probably enough there to satisfy the Yen bears
The 'open-ended easing' should be broad enough to encourage the market into some more Yen selling…
January 22, 2013
USD/JPY: 2% inflation target but no set timeline
USD/JPY zoomed up to 90.05 but is struggling to hang on to the gains as details remain thin on when…
January 22, 2013
Yen dealers bit trigger-happy but no announcement yet
Quick spike up in the Yen crosses on old headlines and rumours but as yet no announcement. Normally…
January 22, 2013
USD/JPY: Throw short-term technicals out the window
Big risk event today and its not the time to be following the technical handbook. Nevertheless, we…
January 21, 2013
BOJ will start meeting at earlier than usual time tomorrow
Interesting decision by the BOJ to start tomorrow's meeting at the earlier than usual time of 8am…
January 21, 2013
USD/JPY: Short-term technicals favour shorts at current levels
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Once again you can follow the short-term technicals in the members section or on Twitter…
January 18, 2013
USD/JPY: Don’t chase it higher
If you've missed the recent up-move, then wait for the next retracement rather than buying breaks.…