October 26, 2012
EUR/GBP: Still headed for .8500 by end 2012 according to a big German bank
That's an amazingly bullish view, 6% rise in just over 2 months, but at least they are brave enough…
October 26, 2012
Risk trades looking bit sick as Europe gets underway
No major story to report out of Asia with the usual case of positional adjustment ahead of the…
October 26, 2012
Quick overview of Asian trade
Regional stocks around 1% lower: South Korean economy grew at slowest pace in 3 years: Risk trades…
October 26, 2012
AUD/JPY losing ground on Friday square-up
Looks like some profit taking ahead of the weekend and we are back near yesterday's break-up level…
October 26, 2012
Asia settling in for a quiet trading session
There was some JPY demand into the Tokyo fix which saw USD/JPY and EUR/JPY ease somewhat but that's…
October 26, 2012
Ranges to watch in early Friday trade.
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Obviously the Yen crosses are the main ones to watch: USD/JPY: Reports of a barrier at 80.50 and…
October 26, 2012
There are 4 criteria that need to be filled before the RBNZ can intervene
Coming on the back of comments from the RBNZ's Wheeler that intervention can have some short-term…
October 26, 2012
Asian market open
You can click through here and read my opening comments on FX Street.
October 26, 2012
EUR/JPY: Taking very small profits off the table at 103.75
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October 25, 2012
USD/JPY: Very solid offers on interbank dealing systems at 80.20
Yen bears are having a real go today and they've already managed to work through really heavy…
October 25, 2012
BoE’s Bean says UK economy is over the worst
Cable is trading near session highs and the risk trades are all at intraday highs. Are we seeing…
October 25, 2012
EUR/USD orders: Sell orders reported at 1.3015
First reports of any decent interest with sell orders reportedly solid near 1.3015/20.
October 25, 2012
EUR/JPY marches higher, important resistance at 104.80
It looks like some stops were tripped in EUR/USD above 1.3000, just as they were on the way down,…
October 25, 2012
Hedge funds getting stuck into USD/JPY
Bit of action in the JGB world with the spread between 10 and 20-year bonds at a 13 year high. This…
October 25, 2012
Hang Seng rises for 11th consecutive day
Lots of money still flowing into HK it would seem, with the local sharemarket posting it's longest…
October 25, 2012
Chinese newspaper reports giving risk-sentiment a boost
Reports in official Chinese newspapers that China will take steps to increase domestic demand are…
October 25, 2012
AUD/JPY: Looks like some short-term stops were triggered above 82.70
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I'm sorry to be so cynical but it seems like the only reason the market can find for moving is…
October 25, 2012
USD/JPY: I still like the sell-rally play
The market is very long of USD/JPY, according to reports from the big prime brokers, but it's also…