Forex Futures Forum Archive for 01/15/2010

GVI Forex Blog 21:46 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
The Canadian dollar retreated against the U.S. currency on Friday, pressured by lower commodity prices, as the greenback gained broadly on U.S. economic data.

Forex Market News - CANADA FX DEBT-C$ sags as oil dips, greenback firms

GVI Forex Blog 20:55 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
The U.S. dollar gained against most major currencies on Friday, helped by U.S. reports indicating a rise in manufacturing alongside stable consumer price inflation, while pressure on the euro persisted over concerns about the Greek economy.

FOREX NEWS - Dollar rises broadly. Greece debt woes hurt euro

GVI Forex Blog 20:34 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
The second week of the New Year did not offer much in terms of breakouts from the recent consolidation ranges. Fundamentals reflect a slow recovery

Weekly Technical Update 1.15.2010 Broad Based Consolidation

GVI Forex Blog 19:58 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
21:00 GMT- Jan 15 (global-view.com) January can be the most difficult month of the year for forex traders. Most years dealers overload on positions at the end of the previous year and then have to dig themselves out of a hole for most of January.

The Daily Forex View- Weekly Edition- Difficult Markets

KL KL 19:26 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
Where is everybody hiding these days........maybe this has been the top to hold on for 5 years...?? I have covered 1/2 and just sitting surfing the web....and let it run of take my stop loss....If this one can hit the double dip ........then all is well....

Syd 18:53 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
The economic recovery will be a tale of two halves, says James Shugg, senior economist at Westpac Bank. He explains his rationale, with CNBC's Rebecca Meehan & Chloe Cho.http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1386324317&play=1

GVI Forex Blog 16:52 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   

FX Briefing - No real alternatives to the dollar

GVI Forex Blog 16:32 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
As noted earlier today concerns over a potential debt crisis aided the USD and JPY currencies in the session as risk aversion sentiment continued to simmer.

Forex Blog - US Market Update (Trade the News)

GVI Forex Blog 16:01 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
Price action on USD/CAD, a daily chart of which is shown, has approached a strong support area in the 1.0200 price region, which represents the long-term 14-month low hit in October 2009.

Chart of the Day - 1/15/2010 – USD/CAD

GVI Forex Blog 15:08 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
Merkel rumours rile EUR Chinese reserves grow hugely JPY runs higher

Forex Market Commentary and Analysis (15 January 2010)

GVI Forex Blog 14:37 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
I guess he was right – the market will be the arbiter of prices for the USDJPY exchange rate. It’s a good thing nobody listened to the New Japanese Finance Minister, Naoto Kan...

Kan you say 90.00 USDJPY?

GVI Forex Blog 13:51 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   

Stocks Could Weaken as Risk Sentiment Shifts away from Higher Risk Assets

GVI Forex Blog 13:50 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   

Concerns about Slowdown in Chinese Economy Boosts U.S. Dollar

GVI Forex Blog 11:17 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
Currencies: Concerns over a potential debt crisis aided the USD and JPY currencies in the session as risk aversion sentiment continued to simmer. A blunt acknowledgment from ECB's Trichet that Europe had a debt problem

European market Update: ECB Trichet speaks bluntly on European debt situation; Greek, Irish and Portuguese bond spreads continue to widen

GVI Forex Blog 10:12 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
11:00 GMT- Jan 15 (global-view.com) This has turned out to be a market without convictions. Those traders who are surviving have got to be quick on their feet to adjust to the winds of change that have been blowing in every few days. Keep a sharp eye on the crosses.

Daily GVI Forex Forex View- Euro on the Back Foot

GVI Forex Blog 10:05 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   
The euro fell broadly on Friday, pressured as concerns about the struggling Greek economy highlighted weakness in the euro zone and bolstered expectations interest rates in the region will stay low for months.

FOREX NEWS-Euro falls broadly, stung by Greece, ECB view

GVI Forex Blog 03:35 GMT January 15, 2010 Reply   

Morning Briefing : 15-Jan-2010 - 0333 GMT