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05 Mar 2013 - The Aud has recovered well from the Asian session lows, dragging the Kiwi along with it ahead of the RBA decision later today. Elsewhere Euro remains soft but rangebo…
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04 Mar 2013 - Friday's hectic NY session, it will be another busy week ahead, with I/R decisions from the RBA, BOJ, ECB and BOE. On top of that we have the NFP on Friday, as well a…
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01 Mar 2013 - Ongoing concerns over the Italian political outlook and better than expected US data hurt the Euro and helped the dollar, in what has been a slightly quieter session.…
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28 Feb 2013 - Bernanke's testimony repeated the mantra of the previous session, reaffirming the Feds current stimulus policy and caused the equity markets to rally, taking the othe…
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27 Feb 2013 - The Euro has been steady despite a sharp sell-off in EU equities following the inconclusive Italian election. Bernanke's testimony to Congress supported the bond buy…
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26 Feb 2013 - Moody's late Friday downgrade of UK debt should ensure a tough start for Cable/FTSE today. Mixed news from the EU looks to keep the pressure on the Euro while the Yen…
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25 Feb 2013 - Moody's late Friday downgrade of UK debt should ensure a tough start for Cable/FTSE today. Mixed news from the EU looks to keep the pressure on the Euro while the Yen…
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22 Feb 2013 - Poor data, firstly from Europe and later from the US kept the pressure on the downside for most markets today. Euro and Sterling were hit hard, as was oil and equiti…
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21 Feb 2013 - FOMC minutes see a flow back into the dollar. Commodities take a hit
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20 Feb 2013 - A much better than expected ZEW Economic Sentiment survey generally underpinned markets today, in particular, giving European Equities a boost which has fed through t…
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19 Feb 2013 - A quiet session, with the US on holiday. Sterling and Yen are both slightly weaker, otherwise most markets are mostly unchanged. RBA Minutes will be the Asian, highli…
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18 Feb 2013 - The G20 refrained from any mention of FX rates, meaning that the Jpy is most likely to come under severe pressure again this week. We may be in line for a new BOJ Gov…
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15 Feb 2013 - Poor EU GDP data and talk of cutting interest rates pushed the Euro and Sterling sharply lower as the market now awaits the outcome of the G20 meeting. The Yen has be…
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14 Feb 2013 - Currencies are mostly consolidating ahead of the G20 meeting although Cable is weaker after the Quarterly Inflation/Growth outlook. Today we have the BOJ meeting and …
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13 Feb 2013 - It has been a choppy session with statements from various central bankers and politicians confusing the markets ahead of the G20. Today’s highlights will be the BOE I…
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12 Feb 2013 - Central Bank comments continue to dominate trade ahead of the BOJ/G20 meetings later in the week. Asia is still out and it will again be thin and probably quiet ahead…
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11 Feb 2013 - Central Bankers dominated direction last week. The Euro is heavy following Mr Draghi's comments, the Yen reversed after the Japanese Fin. Min. suggested the recent…
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08 Feb 2013 - Both the ECB and BOE remained unchanged but Mario Draghi's comments that the exchange rate is an important factor for economic growth saw a quick decline in the Euro,…
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07 Feb 2013 - It's been pretty much a rangebound session ahead of the central bank action later in the coming day. Aud has been weak on continuing soft outlook. Further evidence of…
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06 Feb 2013 - EU data helped to correct yesterday's downturn and Yen weakness has resumed on heavy cross buying. The BOJ Governor said he will leave the job 3 weeks early, allowing…
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05 Feb 2013 - Negative EU political noise from Spain and Italy helped to push the Euro lower, with added pressure coming from some profit taking in Eur/Jpy. Elsewhere the politics …
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04 Feb 2013 - The NFP was pretty much as expected although the upward revision of the previous number improved risk sentiment and saw a general sell-off in the dollar. The recent t…
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01 Feb 2013 - Markets are pretty much on hold waiting for the NFP / US employment figures, although all the Manufacturing PMI data will be closely watched, with the Chinese number …
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31 Jan 2013 - Improved EU data and poor US GDP kept the pressure on the dollar. Euro saw good gains and further upside looks possible. The FOMC sprang no surprises and focus now tu…
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30 Jan 2013 - Better German and worse than expected US Consumer Confidence underpinned the Euro today and the market now looks forward to the FOMC and US GDP later in the coming s…
