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30 May 2012 - The Euro sank to 1.2460 as Spanish woes continue to mount and continues to look heavy. Aud and Kiwi are rangebound, and moving around on external headlines. Today is…
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29 May 2012 - After opening slightly stronger, most currencies continued to squeeze slowly higher through Asia before retreating later as Spanish/Greek concerns continue to cap the…
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28 May 2012 - It will be a short week with both Europe and the US out on holiday today - Monday. All markets still look heavy though and any rally that may eventuate looks likely t…
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25 May 2012 - Little new on Greece turned the focus elsewhere today and poor economic data across the board ensured that the European majors remained capped today. This flowed thro…
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24 May 2012 - Concerns surrounding Greece continue to hurt the markets, with the EU Heads of State meeting unable to come to any agreement over any kind of rescue strategy. US$ pre…
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23 May 2012 - The dollar regained lost ground on better US data, and due to a confused outlook ahead of today’s EU meeting. Ex Greece PM Papademos, noting that Greece is preparing …
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22 May 2012 - Risk sentiment improved today following 7 down days for equity markets. Euro, Aud, Kiwi a little higher. Whether the positive vibes can be maintained remains to be se…
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21 May 2012 - Another tough day for markets on Friday, although the Euro did rebound from it lows to finish near session highs. Aud and Kiwi, not so lucky and looking heavy. Greek …
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18 May 2012 - Greece and Spain continue to weigh heavily and equity markets have had a genrally tough session. Sterling and the Jpy were the main points of interest in the currency…
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17 May 2012 - Markets appear somewhat exhausted today and a little consolidation would not hurt, although overall, markets look t be headed lower in coming days. Australian Inflati…
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16 May 2012 - Greek woes once again pushed markets lower today as Greek talks failed to come up with any consensus and a new election will now be held. EU Bond Yields blew out agai…
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15 May 2012 - The Greek political impasse, terrible EU I/P and concerns over bond have sent risk markets lower. Aud and Kiwi looks soft. US$, Jpy and Gbp benefit from safe haven bu…
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14 May 2012 - Greece will be centre stage in the coming week. It is also a heavy data week ahead. China cut the RRR 50 bp, on Saturday, making for a potentially lively Monday.
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11 May 2012 - Consolidation today saw markets hold their recent lows. Since the NY stock market close, JP Morgan have announced a $2 billion loss in synthetic trading which has pu…
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10 May 2012 - Greek political and Spanish economic troubles kept a lid on the Euro today as it fell for the 8th straight day. Elsewhere, main events today will be Australian Unempl…
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09 May 2012 - Markets had a tough session as Greece and France kept the pressure on Financial Markets today as the EU austerity package looks like falling apart. Aud and Kiwi suff…
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08 May 2012 - Markets recovered well in Europe/US following the Asian sell-off. Greece, in particular though, will ensure that we do not race away to the topside. Generally quiet …
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07 May 2012 - The NFP data hurt markets and they look likely to remain under pressure in the coming week, following the Greek/French election results. Ahead: the ECB monthly report…
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04 May 2012 - Weaker ISM data hit equities and took Aud and Kiwi lower. The ECB left rates unchanged and gave no hint of further assistance to the banking system. Now awaiting the …
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03 May 2012 - Soft data from the EU and US dampened the global growth outlook ahead of today's ECB rate decision, to be followed by Mario Draghi's press conference. Friday will see…
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02 Apr 2012 - May Day made for a quiet session with the better than expected ISM, ensuring equities and the dollar strengthened. Aud remains heavy following the RBA, yesterday. Tod…
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01 May 2012 - The Euro and equity markets were weighed down by Spain today. Soft US data meant the US$ did not make any headway. Looking ahead, RBA & China PMI will be the highligh…
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30 Apr 2012 - The US$ weakened, Friday, following soft US GDP data, that renewed market hopes of another bout of QE from the Fed. Looking ahead, we have Interest Rate decisions fro…
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27 Apr 2012 - Mixed US data, and weak EU Confidence figures kept the market largely range-bound. Today we have the BOJ meeting. Later the US GDP Data will provide direction. S+P's …
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26 Apr 2012 - The Fed have left rates unchanged and the dollar is largely rangebound today. Cable is near its highs, despite the drop in Q1 GDP to put the UK into recession. The Au…