October 14, 2013
USD/JPY: Time for a bearish session perhaps?
Lack of progress in Washington will be bearish for USD; Chinese data will be bearish for risk;…
October 14, 2013
AUD opens lower after poor Chinese export data and lack of progress in US debt talks
Chinese exports in September fell to -0.3% YoY (+6.0% expected); Still no sign of a resolution to…
October 11, 2013
EUR/JPY: Hoping to exit short position near 132.75
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Sentiment is quite bullish on the Yen crosses and my attempt at going short yesterday near 132.10…
October 11, 2013
AUD/USD: Looks set to test topside sell orders
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AUD/JPY buyers are driving AUD/USD towards recent highs at .9480 and at least 2 of the local…
October 11, 2013
Headline driven market, with Toshins in background
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There are a number of new Japanese investment fund issues (Toshins) which have led to quite solid…
October 11, 2013
Risk trades fall as Obama rejects short-term debt plan
USD/JPY is down nearly 40 pips on the headlines which have been coming over Twitter. Best wait for…
October 11, 2013
Yen weakness looked impulsive; more to come?
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I'm on the wrong side of this having sold EUR/JPY yesterday near 132.00. I'm hoping for some early…
October 10, 2013
EUR/JPY: Small short in play
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I was in sell-rally mode this morning in EUR/JPY and am dipping my toes in the water with a small…
October 10, 2013
Looks like US budget impasse might be set for short-term deal
Thanks to FXWW888 for the link to the National Journal which may explain some USD strength in…
October 10, 2013
NZD/USD breaking below strong technical support at .8265
Horizontal support line at .8265 has been breached and looks like stops triggered below (see…
October 10, 2013
No change in AUD after jobs data
The AUD still feels a bit heavy in the short-term at least, with plenty of selling interest between…
October 10, 2013
USD/JPY: Heavy offers 97.60/75 cap for now
Yellen appointment helped USD and risk-trades sending USD/JPY higher; Budget impasse still a worry…
October 10, 2013
Australian jobs data main risk event this morning
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AUD/USD short-term chart looks moderately bullish although its not at attractive levels for buying…
October 9, 2013
Cable: Patience required for dip buyers
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Apologies to those who I've confused between my postings here and in the chat-room; I will try and…
October 9, 2013
Free trial in Reuters chat-room
We are getting very close to the time when we will start charging for access to the FXWW chat-rooms…
October 9, 2013
USD staying soft in early Asian trade
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Once again it's been quiet during the Asian session and the only announcement of note has been that…
October 9, 2013
FX market looking to non-USD pairs for trading opportunities
Unusual pairs like GBP/NZD saw much of the volatility overnight, falling heavily before recovering…
October 8, 2013
European open: Still prefer to play market from short-USD side
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USD/JPY broke below the 200-DMA at 96.68 but failed to trigger stops below 96.50; Semi-official…