EUR/USD traders expect a long wait for NFPs
Feb 26, 2015 09:09 am UTC| Technicals
Euro zone M3 higher, private loans still negative Mixed news and no reaction EUR/USD Few notable option expires today, EUR 440mln at 1.1300 1.1385 200-HMA 1.1367 100-HMA 1.1350 define bulk early EU...
Feb 26, 2015 08:58 am UTC| Technicals
Pair could retest Weds 0.7903 high as prices boost from 0.7836 Day charts are overbought Failure to sustain gains above broken 0.7882 fibo, also kijun-sen, favors shorts Gap between the market and the...
EUR/GBP weighed by BoE vs ECB outlooks
Feb 26, 2015 08:49 am UTC| Technicals
Contradicting BoEECB monetary policy outlooksweigh on EUR/GBP 0.7305 =new 7year+ low for cross (0.7309 = Asia low; 0.7314 = Weds low) Bids tippedat 0.73 (0.7299 = 1.37 in GBP/EUR). Offers seen at...
EUR/JPY sees marginal upside bias
Feb 26, 2015 08:46 am UTC| Technicals
Short-term risk is on the upside Traders look to get long ahead of 134.58 - Weds low Tenkan kijun lines are aligned positively Long tail on last Fris candlestick line has strengthened the...
Feb 26, 2015 08:44 am UTC| Technicals
Real money sellers seen behind 20 tick USD/JPY fall from around 119.00 USD/JPY downside may be capped more than US yields note Japanese bids 118.70-20. Japanese investor buy bonds for 4th straight week...
GBP/USD making way for 100DMA test
Feb 26, 2015 08:42 am UTC| Technicals
Cable madenew 8week peak of 1.5554 in Asia after vaulting 1.5538 (Weds top) Risk of earlier than likely BoErate hike = key source of support for GBP 100DMAat 1.5568, with 1.5588 1.5621 amongresistance...
Feb 26, 2015 08:36 am UTC| Technicals
The euro broad range remains intact and continues to find support above $1.1270, with the larger key support at the $1.1205 level. Resistance remains near the $1.1450 level, with resistance behind that at...
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