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EUR/CHF – Wild Fridays – Courtesy of the Bank
The Swiss central bank has increased its interventions in the markets in an attempt to weaken the Swiss Franc. The moves are seen best against the Euro. Here is how it looks on the graph + a few characteristics of these moves. Click to enlarge. Remember that interventions are short lived
Forex Daily Outlook – August 25th 2009
After a slow start, Tuesday is a very busy day: American CB Consumer Confidence and German GDP are the highlights. There’s lots more from all over the globe. New Zealand’s Inflation Expectations start the day. Prices aren’t rising in New Zealand, but they haven’t reached deflation yet. In Europe, German Final GDP will supply a strong start
Forex Daily Outlook – April 23rd 2009
Lots of economic indicators on a crowded Thursday: European PMI figures, Canadian Retail Sales, American Unemployment Claims and Existing Home Sales are the stars of today. And there’s more: BOJ Governonr Shirakawa will speak early in the morning, and will give some insights on the suffering Japanese economy. Lot’s of European PMI At 7:00 GMT, the French will
Forex Weekly Outlook – April 20-24 2009
This week features Home Sales data in the US, a rate decision in Canada, British GDP and many more interesting economic figures that will move the markets. Some currencies are at critical levels, and might set a new course this week. Let’s dive into the major events this week: Monday, April 20th: Australia’s PPI is
Forex Daily Outlook – April 2nd 2009
Big day in the forex market: G20 summit leaks and statements, and the ECB rate decision will dominate the day. And there’s more… G20 summit talks are now in progress in London. Will the leaders act together? Will they decide on a huge spending plan? What about regulation? All the official and unofficial news from