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Forex Weekly Outlook – August 24-28 2009
The last week of August brings revised GDP figures in the US and Britain, Durable Goods Orders and more important releases. What will be the dollar’s direction this week? Here’s the weekly outlook. The US dollar made some late gains on Friday afternoon. The Jackson Hole conference going on during the weekend, with the positive feeling
Forex Daily Outlook – July 28th 2009
American CB Consumer Confidence and British CBI Realized Sales are the major events for today. And there’s more…Let’s see what’s up for today. Australian CB Leading Index starts the day. It’s followed by the NAB Quarterly Business Confidence. At 3:00, RBA Governor Glenn Stevens will speak about the Australian economy. In Switzerland, the UBS Consumption Indicator has fallen in the
Forex Weekly Outlook – July 27-31 2009
The last week of July begins slowly but ends with a bang: American GDP for the first quarter. Also note Durable Goods Orders, a rate decision in New Zealand and GDP in Canada. Let’s see what’s up for the last week of July, and also the last week before the NFA ruling is here
Forex Daily Outlook – July 20th 2009
The week begins with a few early indicators, but no significant releases in the US. Will the currencies break the trading ranges this week? Here’s an outlook for the first day of the week: The first indicator is published early: on Sunday at 23:00 GMT. British Rightmove HPI is the first indicator for the Pound in
Forex Daily Outlook – June 25th 2009
After yesterday’s FOMC Statement, the markets start the day with a stronger dollar. American figures continue to dominate the scene today, with Unemployment Claims. A speech by Ben Bernanke can clarify yesterday’s cautious statement. Australia’s CB Leading Index rose by 0.7%, and last month’s fiugre was revised upwards. The Australian economy is doing better than
Forex Daily Outlook – June 18th 2009
Another busy day in a busy week: A new Libor Rate in Switzerland, Retail Sales in Britain, Canadian CPI and American Unemployment Claims are the highlights of today. And there’s more… Swiss Libor Rate is due at 7:30 GMT, and is expected to remain unchanged. The limelight will be on the SNB Monetary Policy Assessment which
Forex Daily Outlook – June 11th 2009
American Retail Sales are the highlight of today, after yesterday’s packed day. And there’s lots more. Let’s see what’s on the menu today. Australian Unemployment Change fell by only 1.7K, much better than early expectations. Unemployment Rate was inline with expectations, at 5.7%. In Europe, the ECB Monthly Bulletin will draw attention, and will give
Forex Daily Outlook – May 28th 2009
Take a deep breath. There are lots of figures today all over the globe. CBI Realized Sales in Britain, American Durable Goods Orders and New Home Sales stand out. And just before the day ends, there are lots of important figures in Japan. Ready? Let’s dive… Global Events North Korea continues to play dangerous games with the
Forex Daily Outlook – May 21st 2009
Thursday is busy as usual, despite some holidays in Europe: British Retail Sales, European PMI, and American Unemployment Claims will stand out today. And there’s more… Swiss, German and French banks are on holiday today, so trading might be slightly thinner than usual. Australia’s MI Inflation Expectations might rise on improving economic conditions. Also in
Forex Daily Outlook – May 14th 2009
Thursday has less indicators than Wednesday and Friday, but there still are important figures, such as American Unemployment Claims and PPI. Let’s see what’s up: Swiss PPI is expected to turn positive, and rise by 0.6%. At the same time, SNB Governing Board Member Thomas Jordan will speak. He has moved the markets before. It may