Analysts at Danske Bank believe a positive outcome in today’s eurogroup meeting could allow a rebound in the pair...
AUD/USD is currently trading at 0.7706 with a high of 0.7796 and a low of 0.7692. AUD/USD bulls have been making hard work of any upside of late and the pair is offered once again, this time with the greenback rallying across the board and Gold dropping...
Crude oil prices hit fresh 1-week lows sub $49 a barrel after EIA data showed crude inventories increase more than expected last week. Crude oil inventories rose 4.87 million barrels in the February 6 week according to the Energy Information Administration, against expectations of a 3...
Strategists at TD Securities remarked the relevance of the crude oil dynamics and the US-CAD spread as the main drivers for the Canadian dollar. Key Quotes “The combination of wider spreads and oil prices slipping back under $50/bbl is kryptonite for theCAD”...
The Sterling is currently falling hard against the US Dollar as the greenback is rallying across the board after breaking above 120.00 against the Japanese Yen. The GBP/USD fell 50 pips in the last few minutes from the 1.5300 area to test the 1.5250 level. Currently, GBP/USD is trading at 1...
Gold prices extended the decline to trade well below USD 1230/Oz levels, after hovering around the 50-DMA located at USD 1234 levels in the last couple of hours...
AUD/USD was on the back foot and fell to an 8-day low during the European session as investors await Australian employment figures to be released on Thursday. AUD/USD came under pressure after failing to consolidate above 0.7800 and fell to a low of 0.7711 before finding support...
The slide in crude prices pushed the Canadian dollar lower, taking the USD/CAD pair to the session high of 1.2645 levels. Loonie weakens as Crude extends losses Crude prices in the US fell to a low of USD YSD 49...
Crude prices in the US extended the decline ahead of the supply report in the US which is expected to show inventories rose by 3.8 million barrels last week. WTI Crude falls below USD 49.50/barrel Prices hit a fresh session low of USD 49.13/barrel ahead of the weekly supply report in the US...
On Wednesday the euro plunged to seven-year lows against its UK counterpart, amid mounting concerns over whether Greece will reach a compromise deal with creditors to extend its bailout program. The euro held steady against the U.S. dollar...
The euro edged lower against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday after touching the technical resistances between 1.1330 and 1.1345 again, as trading became subject to news and statements between Greek officials on one hand, and European officials on the other...
The greenback is giving away part of the initial gains vs. its neighbour on Wednesday, now sending USD/CAD to the 1.2625/20 band...
The ratings agency Moody's said cheap oil will not boost the global economic growth, as it would be offset by the eurozone's economic woes as well as slowdowns in China, Japan and Russia. Thus, the agency would not be revising its growth forecasts for the G20 countries...
The greenback is mostly advancing vs. its main competitors on Wednesday, with the exception of the British pound. In the meantime, markets’ focus remains on the extraordinary Eurogroup meeting due later in the European evening...
The TD Securities Team shares the performance of the markets during the mid-European session, noting that DM FX trades mixed as markets eye the Eurogroup meeting. Key Quotes “With no major data releases in the US or the Eurozone, today the focus of the markets is on political developments...
GBP/USD extended gains and climbed during the European session, heading gradually towards 1.53 threshold as traders now eye Bank of England’s BOE inflation report due tomorrow. Rises from 1.5275 levels The GBP/USD pair trades higher by 0.27% at 1...
The New Zealand dollar continues its upward trajectory against the US dollar in the mid-European session, although the upside remains capped by a strong resistance around 0.7450 levels. Supported above 0.7400 Currently, the NZD/USD trades higher by 0.32% on the day, at 0...
The British currency rose against its US peer on Wednesday, however gains were capped, as market players were concerned over Greece's uncertain future in the euro zone...
Silver prices advanced today to trade above the 50-DMA located at USD 16.797/Oz levels. Prices stuck between 5-DMA and 10-DMA The metal is currently trading between the 5-DMA and the 10-DMA located at USD 16.882 and USD 17.075 respectively...
Senior Analyst Jens Pedersen at Danske Bank remarked the recent assessment of the ECB’s QE programme by the G20...
