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US Consumer Sentiment Leaps – USD/JPY Breaches 103, EUR/USD Dips Below 1.28US Consumer exceeded expectations and this triggers a fresh wave of USD strength. The Reuters / University of Michigan...on May 17, 2013 15:56
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EUR/USD breaks lower – lowest in 6 weeks – 4 reasonsEUR/USD finally broke out of range, and it is to the downside: the pair is now trading at 1.2822, falling below...on May 17, 2013 14:43
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USD/CAD Extends Gains as Canada Nears DeflationCanadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped by 0.2%. It was expected to remain flat in April after rising 0.2%...on May 17, 2013 14:30
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EUR/USD Hit by Double Negative TalkEUR/USD made an attempt to rise, but the pair only barely managed to climb above 1.2880 in a gradual move before...on May 17, 2013 13:03
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AUD/USD: Where next after the collapse? A look at the big levels
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An end to QE and what it means for ForexCentral banks through measures such as quantitative easing managed to stave off a global financial collapse and...on May 17, 2013 16:53
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EURUSD: Bearish Cycles Remains In Play – Elliott Wave AnalysisEURUSD reversed slightly higher yesterday from 1.2840 support but not for long as the recovery found resistance...on May 17, 2013 10:09
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USDCHF: Corrective Pull-back Within the Uptrend – Elliott Wave ForecastUSDCHF reversed lower yesterday from around 0.9750. However, this is not a surprise if we respect the structure...on May 16, 2013 15:40
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EUR/USD Forecast May 20-24
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Forex Weekly Outlook May 20-24The US dollar had another impressive week, making significant gains against many currencies. A rate decision in...on May 17, 2013 15:21
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GBP/USD Outlook May 13-17GBP/USD dropped sharply late in the week, as the pair lost over two cents. The pair closed the week at 1.5353....on May 12, 2013 15:10
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USD/JPY Outlook May 13-17USD/JPY was the big star of the week, finally breaking the 100 line and with a big blast. Is the road open to 105,...on May 12, 2013 11:48
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AUD/USD Forecast May 13-17
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USD/CAD Outlook May 13-17USD/CAD was already very close to the parity line, but retreated on the dollar storm. Manufacturing Sales and inflation...on May 12, 2013 11:22
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USD/CAD Outlook May 6-10The Canadian dollar rocked and rolled on international events, and now local events will move the loonie. Housing...on May 5, 2013 19:28
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AUD/USD Forecast May 6-10The Australian dollar showed some movement, but was almost unchanged at the end of the week. AUD closed at 1.0315. This...on May 5, 2013 12:13
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iFXEXPO: FXstreet.com to be a media sponsorFXstreet, one of the largest forex portals, will be a media partner of the iFXEXPO International in Cyprus at the...on May 9, 2013 15:25
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Trader of the Year 2013 Contest – Registration is OpenThe 6th edition of FXstreet’s Trader or the Year contest is now open for registration. Registration closes...on May 7, 2013 09:53
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AUD/USD: Where next after the collapse? A look at the big levels
The Aussie crashed against the US dollar. It lost the long term range, the parity line and then the uptrend support line that accompanied it since mid 2011. Where is it headed now? Some think it could fall as low as 0.60. Here’s a view at the levels lost and the big levels ahead. The
EUR/USD Forecast May 20-24
EUR/USD suffered a second week of significant falls after euro-zone figures disappointed and the dollar kept advancing. Is the pair ready to recover or are we going to see more drops? Flash PMI’s and German Ifo Business Climate are the highlights of this week. Here is an outlook for the main events and an updated
An end to QE and what it means for Forex
Central banks through measures such as quantitative easing managed to stave off a global financial collapse and a repeat of the great depression, but unwinding these policies is likely to unleash a new wave of volatility in currency and asset markets. On Thursday May 16, the IMF in its Global Financial Stability Report and World
US Consumer Sentiment Leaps – USD/JPY Breaches 103, EUR/USD Dips Below 1.28
US Consumer exceeded expectations and this triggers a fresh wave of USD strength. The Reuters / University of Michigan preliminary consumer sentiment for the month of May jumped from 76.4 to 83.7 points, significantly above expectations for a score of 77.9 points. The Conditions Index rose to 97.5 points, exceeding predictions for 89.9 points. The
Forex Weekly Outlook May 20-24
The US dollar had another impressive week, making significant gains against many currencies. A rate decision in Japan, Ben Bernanke’s testimony, the FOMC Meeting Minutes, and the German Ifo Business Climate are the top events on our calendar. Here is an outlook on the main market movers awaiting us this week. The dollar’s strength came
EUR/USD breaks lower – lowest in 6 weeks – 4 reasons
EUR/USD finally broke out of range, and it is to the downside: the pair is now trading at 1.2822, falling below the previous lows of 1.2842. The move came on top of no particular fresh news, but the euro certainly has reasons to fall. Here are 4 reasons and the next lines: EUR/USD is at
USD/CAD Extends Gains as Canada Nears Deflation
Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped by 0.2%. It was expected to remain flat in April after rising 0.2% in March. Year over year, inflation stands at only 0.4%, lower than 0.6% expected. Core CPI, which is more important from the central bank, also fell short of expectations by rising by only 0.1%. It was
EUR/USD Hit by Double Negative Talk
EUR/USD made an attempt to rise, but the pair only barely managed to climb above 1.2880 in a gradual move before sliding back down to around 1.2860. A report that the ECB has been checking the possible consequences of a negative deposit rate with banks was joined by worrying comments from a German member of
EUR/USD May 17 – Little Change After Weak US Data
EUR/USD continues to trade quietly, with the pair trading in the high-1.28 range in Friday’s European session. On Thursday, US key releases, notably Unemployment Claims, were disappointing, but the euro failed to take advantage and didn’t make up ground against the dollar. There are no Eurozone releases on Friday. In the US, there are just three releases, highlighted by
Japan presents new stimulus – not enough for the yen
Japan’s prime minister Shinzo Abe, took the stage to present new stimulus (sometimes called Abenomics 2.0). He pledged to enlarge Japanese infrastructure exports to 30 trillion yen by 2020. Abe wants to bring capital spending to an annual level of 70 trillion yen. USD/JPY, which already slid from the highs of 102.62 before the publication,
































