Impact of Clock Shift On Forex
In the US and Canada it’s already summer – at least according to their clocks – they’ve just moved to daylight saving time. European countries make this shift only in two weeks from now. This difference has an impact on forex trading. Let’s see how.
EUR/USD Outlook – March 15-19
EUR/USD made some gains, enjoying greenback weakness. The upcoming week contains 7 events that will move the Euro. Here’s an outlook for these events and an updated technical analysis for EUR/USD.
EUR/USD chart with support and resistance lines marked. Click to enlarge:
In the middle of the week, I wrote about bullish signs for the Euro within [...]
Forex Daily Outlook – March 12th 2010
Two American figures will be in the limelight todya: retail sales and consumer sentiment. In addition, we have employment figures from Canada and other events. Let’s see what’s up for today.
Up to now, this week saw tight trading, especially in the major pairs. Only the Aussie stood out with a break, enjoying good employment figures [...]
Forex Daily Outlook – March 11th 2010
The calendar is crowded today with major releases: Australian jobs, a rate decision in Switzerland and important figures in the US are the highlights today. Let’s see what’s up.
As seen in the Non-Farm Payrolls and also beforehand, the commodity currencies continue to show strength while the Euro and the Pound are weak. This will probably [...]
EUR/USD – Bullish Hints Inside the Range?
EUR/USD is trading in a range for over a month. While the long term trend is bearish, some bullish hints can be found within this range.
Since February 4th, EUR/USD plunged into a range between 1.3423 to 1.3850. At the beginning the trend in the hourly charts was negative. On February 19th, the bottom line of [...]
Forex Daily Outlook – March 9th 2010
The dollar gained back some of the losses amid a light calendar. Also today, there aren’t any huge events, but there are some indicators that will move currencies. Let’s see what’s up for today.
British BRC Retail Sales Monitor began the day with a rise of 2.2%. This can hint about the official retail sales figure. [...]
Forex Daily Outlook – March 8th 2010
The week starts without major releases. German industrial production and Swiss retail sales will stand out. Here’s the daily outlook.
Note that the weak, yet expected Non-Farm Payrolls will still echo in the markets. The dollar enjoyed some strength against the majors last week but lost ground to the commodity currencies. OK, let’s see the events:

