GBP/JPY Retakes 160.00 Handle Ahead of UK Data The buying interest in Sterling spiked ahead of the UK data release, pushing the GBP/JPY pair back above 160.00 levels. Trades positive on the day The cross now trades moderately positive on the day near 160.20 levels...
USD/CAD Off Highs, Back Near 1.3400 USD/CAD has faded the initial spike to daily peaks in the mid-1.3400s, coming back to challenge the critical support at 1.3400 the figure. USD/CAD attention to oil, BoC Crude oil prices have abandoned the area of recent highs beyond the $38...
GBP/USD Turns Positive Ahead of UK Data The bid tone around Sterling strengthened, pushing the GBP/USD pair higher on the day to 1.4222 levels ahead of the UK manufacturing production data. Supported by 23.6% Fibo level Pair flirted with 1.4178 (23.6% of 1.3835-1...
Canadian Dollar Off Early Lows Vs Euro and U.S. Dollar The Canadian dollar trimmed its early losses against the euro and the U.S. dollar in pre-European trading on Wednesday. The loonie recovered to 1.4731 against the euro and 1.3418 against the greenback, from its early low of 1...
EUR/USD: Sell Rallies Towards 1.12 – Westpac Strategists at Westpac have recommended selling the pair on rallies towards the 1.1200 area. Key Quotes “EUR/USD materially overvalued against 2yr Bund-Tsy spreads, the latter suggesting 1.05/06 is more "reasonable". “That said a run at 1...
EUR/JPY Deflates to Lows Near 123.50 The now offered tone around the European currency is dragging EUR/JPY lower on Wednesday, testing the area of daily lows in the mid-123.00s...
AUD: Failing Fundamental Tests of Strength - ANZ Daniel Been, Senior FX Strategist at ANZ, suggests that the AUD has remained remarkably resilient which has driven the AUD back into territory that suggests it is overvalued...
USD/JPY Bulls Rescued by Stronger USD, Recovers to 112.70 Having bottomed out near 112.40 region, the USD/JPY pair almost reversed the entire slide seen post-Tokyo open and now aims to test 113 handle. USD/JPY finds support near Tuesday’s low The major once again attempts recovery from 112...
FXWIREPRO: Risk Aversion Weighs on USD/JPY, Downside Likely to Test 112.30 Levels Worse-than expected Chinese trade figures and oil price sell-off continues to weigh on market sentiment. USD/JPY largely range-bound in the Asian session, after two consecutive day's of losses...
FXWIREPRO: NZD/USD Edges Lower from Session Highs at 0.6750, Good to Sell Rallies Kiwi unable to extend gains beyond 0.6819 and is extending downside for the third consecutive session...
FXWIREPRO: New Zealand Dollar Continues to Fall Against Aussie Ahead of Cash Rate Decision Pair is currently trading at 1.1045 levels. It made intraday high at 1.1046 and low at 1.0993 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish for the moment. A daily close above key resistance at 1...
Euro Falls Against Majors The euro weakened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The euro fell to a 6-day low of 123.44 against the yen and a 2-day low of 1.0972 against the U.S. dollar, from yesterday's closing quotes of 124.02 and 1.1009, respectively...
U.S. Dollar Advances Against Most Majors The U.S. dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The U.S. dollar rose to 2-day highs of 1.0974 against the euro and 0.9979 against the Swiss franc, from yesterday's closing quotes of 1.1009 and 0...
Yen Rises Against Majors The Japanese yen strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The yen rose to a 1-week high of 159.51 against the pound and a 6-day high of 123.44 against the euro, from yesterday's closing quotes of 160.05 and 124.02, respectively...
EUR/USD Heavy, Breaches 50-DMA Support Near 1.0980 The offered tone around the EUR picked-up pace post-China open, now sending EUR/USD further below 50-Dma support located at 1.0982. EUR/USD fails once again above 1.1000 Currently, EUR/USD drops -0.33% to fresh session lows of 1...
NZD/USD Under Pressure Below 0.6750 Amid Risk-Aversion The NZD/USD pair stalled its overnight slide in Asia, although remains vulnerable as the extended sell-off in the Asian equities combined with subdued oil prices weigh negatively on the Kiwi. NZD/USD capped by 0...
USD/CAD Breaks Above 1.3400 as Oil Plummets USD/CAD rallied to 4-day highs as oil prices plummeted during the American session in a risk-off environment, with US stocks down and Treasuries up. USD/CAD climbed more than 100 pips over the last hours and broke above the 1...
EUR/USD Finds Resistance Below 1.1060 and Retreats EUR/USD gained momentum after Wall Street opening bell and climbed to 1.1058, hitting a fresh 1-week high. The pair lost strength below 1.1060 and pulled back as main stock indexes in the US moved off session lows. It was trading at 1...
EUR/USD Around 1.1020 on EMU Data The European currency keeps its daily gains vs. the dollar today, with EUR/USD hovering over the 1.1020/25 band so far...