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
AUD,NZDGBP crossesEUR/USDJPY crossesFlows and Orders
AUD/NZD: Closed last week right on long-term technical support at 1.2310 (same old chatter still…
February 3, 2013
EUR crosses on the rampage
USD/JPYAUD,NZDEUR crossesEUR/USD
EUR/GBP and EUR/JPY are the stand-outs with long-term players exiting EZ short strategies across…
February 1, 2013
And on to the contentious issue of fair value
USD/JPYGBP crossesAUD,NZDJPY crossesEUR/USD
Just like the age-old questions of 'what's the best song ever written' or the 'greatest goal ever…
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
Market settles down for quiet afternoon post-PMI
Wishful thinking perhaps on my part. I've added to my AUD/JPY short position and this is one where…
February 1, 2013
AUD/JPY: Time to take a risky short position
I've just gone short at 95.50 with a tight-ish stop above 96.00. I have no set level yet but will…
February 1, 2013
AUD/USD: Don’t get too bearish near range lows
The official Chinese PMI data was lower than expected and now we await the HSBC version. There were…
January 31, 2013
Market gossip very quiet today
There have been the usual rumours about tomorrow's China PMI number but nothing worth listening…
January 31, 2013
When will the USD start to trend
USD/JPYAUD,NZDEUR crossesEUR/USD
Obviously we've been having some huge cross moves over the last few weeks and in my experience…
January 30, 2013
AUD/USD: Those hedge fund offers capped the pair nicely
Lots of cross action happening in the AUD as well, with EUR/AUD through the proverbial roof. Hedge…
January 30, 2013
AUD/USD: Some big hedge funds noted sellers in recent sessions
No, I have no idea why but it is nevertheless interesting to note that 2 of the big hedge fund…
January 30, 2013
Order levels in EUR/USD, USD/CAD, AUD/USD set to get tested in Asia
AUD,NZDEUR/USDFlows and Orders
EUR/USD; barriers and Sovereign sell orders reported at 1.3500: USD/CAD; solid buy orders…
January 29, 2013
AUD/USD: Hedge fund sell orders above the market
AUD/USD has benefited today from reasonably decent business confidence data and also decent New…
January 28, 2013
Technicals updated
AUD,NZDOthersEUR/USDEUR crossesTechnical Analysis
I've updated EUR/CHF, EUR/USD and AUD/USD technicals in the members section. Briefly, EUR/CHF is a…
January 25, 2013
Bit of chatter on the Gold front
Just reading a report from one of the big Prime Brokers on overall professional positioning in the…
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
AUD/JPY: Might be worth a quick short at 94.10?
AUD,NZDTechnical AnalysisUSD/JPYTrade Ideas
The Apple crumble (pardon me, couldn't help myself :) ), the 10% fall in AAPL after the revenue…