AUD/USD: RBA today and I prefer to be long


The RBA will be steady as she goes with no change in policy or statement language, although there…

Nasty USD reversals suggest bulls slowly losing control


USD/JPY: On 2 occasions now in the past week we've had pretty nasty reversals from levels close to…

The pitfalls of ‘trade following’


This is an area of the business which we have been studying for the last 3 years, so you can't say…

EUR/GBP: Longs in play but not sure at all


I'm still long the cross from last week below .7800 but it doesn't feel right yet to be long of the…

Quiet start to the FX trading week


The USD is King again and all us non-believers have been sent scurrying for cover yet again. No…

How to run your risk management if you want to be a money manager


There is a lot more access to funding programs and opportunities for retail traders to make the…

USD/JPY: Risk-off Friday, shorts preferred


There will be a lot of long positions in the market who are feeling very unsure right now. They got…

EUR/GBP: Long trade looking good, more short covering ahead of the weekend


My EUR/GBP long from yesterday is 50 pips in the money and hopefully I will get a chance to build a…

EUR/GBP: Fresh longs in play


This is a short-term 'timing' trade and I'm looking for weekly support at .7750 to hold. The market…

AUD: Mixed bag on crosses should ensure consolidation


AUD/USD trend remains bearish but important long-term technical support at .8660 held firm on the…

JPY crosses: Profit taking and trailing stops


The professional market has been short JPY across the board and we saw some hefty profit taking…

Sticking to the crosses for some shorter-term opportunities


My longer-term fundamental view remains unchanged, the EUR, JPY and USD will struggle amid CB…

USD/JPY barriers: One down one to go


A large barrier at 109.75 has been knocked out so we can turn our attention to the next one at…

Cable: Fresh short-term lows mean bulls will have to wait another while


Nice try earlier from the cable to break above technical resistance at 1.6280/90 but the nasty move…

Cable: I’m getting tempted to buy again


The one currency which seems most likely to appreciate quickly once the USD bulls get tired is the…

USD/JPY: Market still eyeing big barriers ahead of 110.00


There were plenty of reports in the FXWW chatroom yesterday of very large offers at 109.74/75,…

AUD/USD: Technical support looming at .8660


The lows from January at .8660 are coming into view for the AUD/USD and they might encourage some…

Protests in HK will disrupt market activity


Live pictures this morning from Hong Kong show masses of people sitting-in all around the CBD. This…