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Forex Weekly Outlook March 12-16
The US dollar had another week of gains, on the background of the Greek default, which became official. The Fed decision is the highlight of the week, alongside US retail sales, British employment numbers and other events. Here is an outlook on the events to watch for. Greece is officially in default. This came after
Forex Daily Outlook March 8 2012
Unemployment Claims in the US and MPC Rate Statement in the UK are the major market-movers. Let see what awaits us today. In the US, Unemployment Claims. Estimate the individuals that filed for the first time for unemployment insurance over the previous month, rise of 1K is expected up to 352K. In Canada, Bank of
Forex Weekly Outlook March 5-9
The US dollar reversed its losses as QE3 is closer to the back burner and Greece is still wallowing in the mire. A long list of heavyweight US figures leading to the Non-Farm Payrolls, 5 rate decisions (including the euro-zone) and a possible decision on Greece all await us on this very busy week. Here
EUR/USD Mar. 1 – In Lower Ground After Bernanke’s Blow, Before Greek CDS Call
Euro dollar is in much lower ground after Ben Bernanke made a small positive remark about employment and lowered the chances of QE3. The highly anticipated LTRO came out as expected. Banks are now better equipped for a Greek crash. As there’s not LTRO 3 in sight, the ECB had to return to the markets and
Forex Daily Outlook March 1 2012
Fed Chairman Bernanke Testifies in the US and Manufacturing PMI in the UK are the major market-movers. Let see what awaits us today. In the US, Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman is due to Testify in Washington DC. More in the US, Unemployment Claims, value who filed for the first time for unemployment insurance over
Forex Weekly Outlook Feb. 27-Mar. 2
The US dollar was hit and the euro surged as optimism eventually followed the Greek bailout announcement. The upcoming week features the long awaited appearances by Ben Bernanke, updated US GDP and the long awaited LTRO of the ECB (cash to eurobanks), among other events. Wednesday, February 29th, is of high importance. Will the picture
Forex Weekly Outlook February 20-24
The US dollar advanced in the past week, riding on some good news and especially on the tensions in Greece. Athens will be in the limelight again. In addition, US housing data, Unemployment claims and German Ifo Business Climate are the major market movers lined up this week. Here is an outlook on the most
EUR/USD Feb.16 – Falling in Narrow Channel on Greek Standstill
Euro dollar is slipping below the round number of 1.30, trading choppily in a steep narrow channel. The not-so-dovish words from the Federal Reserve and especially the ongoing standstill around Greece weigh on the pair. Has Greece met all the requirements? It depends on who you ask. The decisive Eurogroup meeting is now scheduled for Monday.
Forex Daily Outlook February 16 2012
In the US Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks and ECB Monthly Bulletin in Europe are the major market-movers. Let see what awaits us today. In the US, Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman is due to speak in Arlington. More in the US, Unemployment Claims, the weekly number of unemployment insurance that was filed, due to rise
Forex Weekly Outlook February 13-17
After some temporary attention to the US, the focus certainly returned to Athens in a very busy week, that left the greenback almost unchanged. Apart from Greek news, we have GDP in the euro-zone and Japan, employment figures in the UK and Australia, and the FOMC Meeting Minutes as the main events lined up this