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The following are UBS' latest short-term (mostly intraday) trading strategies for EUR/USD, USD/JPY, and AUD/USD. EUR/USD: The market should be very news-driven today with the focus on the emergency Eurogroup meeting on Greece. Stay flexible and trade according to the meeting outcome...
"We cannot go back to the era of bailouts," said Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, as MPs debated and approved a government programme that sets this country on a potential collision course with the rest of the eurozone. "That would mean the end of popular sovereignty...
WEEKLY DIGEST 2015, January 24 - 31 for Scalping Trading: Top Technical Indicators For Scalping and Breakouts/Breakdowns Mechanics MQL5 blogs "Scalpers seek to profit from small market movements, taking advantage of a ticker tape that never stands still during the market day...
Long in 7414, whereas in this situation, you should look for longs in the 7320 – 7350 area marked by the rectangle. This is because that’s the price level where there was previous strength (green signal with very high volume earlier), so we want to wait for prices to test that area...
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...
On Wednesday PwC issued a report detailing the difficulties facing the UK's oil and gas industry. The company argues that because of the recent drop in oil prices many British oil and gas firms will need to transform the way they operate...
The EUR continues to trade relatively stable, notwithstanding the continued uncertainty pertaining to Greece where this sort of stability owes in part to resurgent strength in equity market inflows, notes BNP Paribas...
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...
As Greece's debt crisis is flourishing, the future of the euro zone is blurred and Ukranian conflict is escalating, analysts are worried that the global economy is now approaching another deep crisis. In a crisis, you parked your cash in the Swiss franc, or in U.S. Treasury bonds, or in gold...
Gregor Horvat of EW-Forecast, uses Elliott Wave Analysis to predict that AUD/USD could make a move higher before resuming a move lower. Key Quotes “We are wondering if maybe commodity currencies have turned into a larger correction against the USD...
EUR/USD Technical Strategy: Flat Support: 1.1318, 1.1185, 1.0970 Resistance:1.1533, 1.1659, 1.1832 The Euro is stalling after rising against the US Dollar as expected having produced a bullish Morning Star candlestick pattern. Near-term support is at 1.1318, the 14...
The BofA-Merrill Lynch Team, suggests going short on AUD/USD and explains the factors that’ll lead AUD to weaken in days ahead...
AUD/USD bears eye 0.7960 – 0.8040 range for shorts ahead of Employment report The primary view for the AUD/USD remains on tract as the larger degree correction thought to be in wave ((X)) (correcting the cycle from 0.8297 high) with upside favoring a move in the direction of the 0.7961 – 0...
Lee Hardman, Currency Analyst at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, notes that the recent comments from Fed member’s has reinforced the expectations for a mid-year rate hike by the Fed...
Egypt will join Russia-led Eurasian free trade zone, which includes Russia, Armenia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi announced at a joint news conference with Vladimir Putin...
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...
