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Forex Daily Outlook January 5 2012
ADP Non-Farm Employment Change in the US and Ivey PMI in Canada are the major market-movers. Let see what awaits us today. In the US, Unemployment Claims, weekly report that is important for monetary health, value new unemployment insurances over the last week, decrement is due from 381K down to 375K now. More in the
Forex Weekly Outlook January 2-6 2012
The dollar edged up in the last week of 2011. US employment data is the highlight of the opening week of 2012, among many other US figures. Trading volume is expected to return to normal after the holiday break. Here is an outlook on the major events at hand. Last week the EUR/USD plunged to
EUR/USD Dec. 29 – Still Vulnerable After Crash, Eyeing YTD Low
Euro dollar finally ended its consolidation and dropped sharply on fresh worries about a downgrade, the state of European banks and end-of-year flows. The pair is close to the year-to-date low. Will it set a new one in the last moment? Today we have quite a few US figures and another Italian bond auction. Here’s an
Forex Daily Outlook December 29 2011
Unemployment Claims in the US and M3 Money Supply in Europe are the major market-movers. Let see what awaits us today. In the US, Unemployment Claims, weekly report for the new unemployment insurance, due to rise from 364K up to 372K. More in the US, Pending Home Sales, measures the households that are intended to
EUR/USD: Trading the US Unemployment Claims
The US Unemployment Claims indicator is published weekly, and measures the number of people filing for unemployment for the first time during the previous week. An increase in unemployment claims leads to less consumer spending and impacts on economic growth. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bearish for the dollar. Here are all the details,
Forex Weekly Outlook December 26-30 2011
The pre-holidays week already saw slower trading and no big moves for the greenback. US unemployment claims and consumer confidence are the major events closing 2011. Here are the main market-movers this week. Positive US figures released last week suggest careful optimism regarding the current US economic condition with another drop in weekly jobless claims
EUR/USD Dec. 22 – Rising in Range on Thin Air
Euro dollar is making another attempt to move higher, after a breakout yesterday proved to be temporary. Yesterday’s huge indirect QE operation by the ECB is still digested as volume gets thinner before the holiday season. The highly anticipated French downgrade didn’t happen yet. Is S&P waiting for even thinner volume? Today we have important US
Forex Daily Outlook December 22 2011
Unemployment Claims in the US and Current Account in the UK are the major market-movers. Let see what awaits us today. In the US, Unemployment Claim, weekly report to measure who filed for the first time for unemployment cover, is due to rise by 10K from 366K up to 376K Later in the US, Revised
Forex Weekly Outlook December 19-23
The US dollar reached levels last seen in January, as the European troubles continued. The week before Christmas will likely see lower volume, but there still quite a few interesting events on the agenda, with US home sales and durable goods orders being the highlights. Here is an outlook for the main market movers awaiting
EUR/USD Dec. 15 – Good News But No Recovery
Euro dollar is stabilizing around 1.30, yet again licking the wounds after a fall. The Swiss authorities didn’t chose to weaken the franc against the euro, and this weighed on the single currency. On the other hand, better than expected PMIs and a very successful bond auction in Spain helped the pair stabilize. This is a