Risk off as market waits for BOJ
Today’s risk off sentiment has been clearly reflected in the the Yen complex with the commodity pairs and USD/JPY falling the most, and only the […]
October 2017
Triple witching for the USD!
In a week where one trading month ends and another begins, it makes sense to consider where the major currencies may be heading into from both […]
Third time lucky for oil?
Whilst the fundamental landscape for oil remains much the same, with OPEC continuing to maintain supply control for both member and non members alike, the […]
Dizzying heights for the YM e-mini
For nervous investors with a fear of heights, the words of Jesse Livermore echo through the trading ages, as he exhorted fellow traders that a […]
Where next for the USD after the FOMC minutes?
With the FOMC minutes due for release later today it’s time to focus once again on the USD index on the daily timeframe. And in […]
Relief rally for the euro !
The recovery and move higher for the euro is being driven by one sentiment. Relief. Relief that for the time being, the Catalan situation has […]
NZD/USD remains under pressure
The NZD/USD has picked up the bearish tone once again overnight and into the London session as two primary forces continue to pressure the pair […]
Cable remains bearish despite bounce
The recent euphoria for the British pound driven by hawkish commentary and statements from BOE governor Carney has all but dissipated, and like the proverbial […]
Heads up on the VIX!
And so the alarm bells will soon be starting to ring as the VIX continued its stately progress lower yesterday and quietly moved into single […]
Where next for the euro ?
For the euro index, this could best be described as one of a long slow decline for the single currency, and of course the big […]
Yen index as we wait for NFP
The second most important currency index is the Japanese yen and moving to the daily chart, the price action here is more laboured and also […]
USD index ahead of NFP
It’s always interesting to check in on the primary currency indices ahead of any major release and even more so when it is Non Farm […]
EUR/GBP continues higher after trap move
Session crossovers, particularly in the transition from the Far East and Asia into the European and London session, are always a happy hunting ground for […]
Aussie dollar continues to remain bearish
The Aussie dollar has continued its stately progress lower helped along by comments from the RBA, as interest rates remain on hold as expected. And […]