Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Dollar Tumbles on each side

The U.S. dollar fell against all major currency pairs yesterday. This was in response to traders falling dollar, as stocks climbed after the S. U. sales Retail rose more than predicted, and the Asian governments pledged to maintain its economic stimulus spending. In October, retail sales increased 1.4%, against forecasts for a 0.9% increase. The stock market rally to the Standard & Poor's 500 index 13-month high, as it rose to 1.2% over 1105. What is significant according to the U. S. Department of Commerce, Retail Sales rose by 2.3% decrease in September.


The dollar fell to 15 - month low against the pound as the currency pairs. This is when the pair rose up 165 pips at the 1.6876 level. The USD / JPY border is also significantly reduced 52 pips yesterday at the 89.04 mark. The EUR / USD pair rose 20 pips to 1.4985 level. Moreover, the dollar lost ground against the Canadian dollar as the day dragged on trading. The S. U. Dollar Index, which tracks the U.S. currency of America's largest trading partner, fell by 0.7% to 74,834 after achieving 74,679. This was the lowest level since August 2008.

Looking ahead to today, is much more encouraging economic news, set to be published in S. U. The most important will be the PPI and Core PPI at 13:30 GMT, the Long-Term TIC Purchases at 14:00 GMT and 14:15 GMT on industrial output publication. All versions are set to very large impact on both the volatility and the strength of the USD. The Forex market is expected to have very volatile before, during and after the publications. Recommended, such as your job in dollars, although the opportunity to make large returns today.

WORLD FOREX: Euro Pares Gains as Nikkei weak fear Increases Risk

Wednesday brought the euro as early gains against the dollar and the Yen as a weak Japanese stocks prompted speculators to sell the safe harbor for American and Japanese currencies.

Early in the day, climbed the European currency as high as $ 1.4890 and Y133.00, boosted by higher crude oil and gold prices, which often use the euro, because the risk investors less-averse.

But inspired by the fall of the Nikkei Stock Average 225 in negative territory in euro traders to load. Around 0530 GMT, the Nikkei fell 0.8%.

The "Tolerance to reduce the market risk" if the Nikkei, "said Yuzo Sakai, manager of currency at Tokyo Forex & Ueda Harlow. Is a" slow Asian shares, and negative impact on the currencies also riskier. "

The euro was at Y132.70 from 0450 GMT, against Y132.84 late Tuesday in New York, and at $ 1.4875 compared with $ 1.4869.

Traders said the market watch the Bank of England minutes of the November conference, due 0930 GMT, and the S. U. October consumer price index and housing starts to run, both scheduled for release 1330 GMT. If this paints a hopeful picture of the global economy, one that would lift the European currency, traders said.

Meanwhile, the unit fell slightly against the U.S. Yen to Y89.17 from Y89.30 night in New York, as traders bought the Yen in currency Australian dollar and the euro, the sale of U.S. dollar in process.

The Dollar Index, which tracks the dollar in trade-weighted basket of the currencies it, was at 75,276 of the 75,301 in New York.

Earlier in the Asian market, as gold hit a new record high current $ 1144.07. Future crude oil on the New York Mercantile Exchange hit five-session peak of $ 79.62 per bairille.

Dollar, Yen Up on increased risk aversion

Comments from FED Chairman Ben Bernanke surprised many investors when he cry on stronger dollar, which could cause the strength of the dollar in the days ahead into. Not On the other hand, the dollar is still pressing down on the unexpected spikes in risk appetite following positive coverage status as reduced safe Haven. After last week with a decline in consumer confidence, is safe harbors, such as the USD and JPY again began extracting some of their strength.
USD - USD Statements Bernanke reduction in short-term Strength Ahead?

After the small slide in the USD trading yesterday, the dollar began to like it again some of the previously lost ground, but the market is still shaky. The dollar spent most of the trading day yesterday, the land acquisition on the EUR and JPY, the storage level of 1.4807 and 89.52 respectively. By the end of the trading session, however, was the USD Reverse course and began to lose against the key competitors.

Comments from FED Chairman Ben Bernanke surprised many investors when he cry on stronger dollar, which could cause the strength of the dollar in the days ahead into. Not On the other hand, the dollar is still pressing down on the unexpected spikes in risk appetite following positive coverage status as reduced safe Haven.

As the U.S. prepares to enter its holiday shopping season, retailers will be an important factor in currency appreciation in the second half of November and December total. Traders should take note of the reports in the weeks ahead when the market will drive this time of year.

Looking at today, forex traders have two key reports from the United States, will be released at the same time at 13:30 GMT. The first building permits will reveal the status of the housing sector of America. The second is the monthly CPI data, the level of consumer price inflation between the highlights of last month. Volatile trading today on the reports because monetary policy is the introduction of Britain on a few hours earlier.
EUR - EUR Bearish fall following the consumer confidence

Was found to be 16-nation European currency to be set up in the market after recent statements by a number of central bankers called for a strengthening U.S. dollar. Interest rates appeared not get that many banks in the near future, and the news helped keep down pressure on European currencies, and bankers to proceed with economic growth.

The euro weakened as much as 1.4807 against the dollar, and dropping below 132.50 against the Yen. The weakness can easily make that back the market risk aversion following the fall in consumer confidence last week and the largest trade balances.

The British Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) due to release the minutes from recent policy meeting later this morning. The results expected little change from the statements Mervyn King is one week ago to show a steady interest rates and the possibility to purchase other bonds could still open. British central bankers hinted that their economy is growing as they wish, and left on the table are measures to tackle any further weakness.

As for other reports today, set the European Central Bank (ECB) president Jean-Claude Trichet to speak at a meeting on relatively less important and pension insurance company in Frankfurt. While it should not create a volatility event yet, the opportunity to open for any movement after his statements.
JPY - JPY receiving increasing risk aversion

With an increase in risk aversion, the JPY was a favorite past growth of trade. Climbing as high as 132.44 against the euro and 82.47 against the AUD trading following liquidation, which are ready to further Yen strength against these currencies without any significant news in what is later corrected.

After last week with a decline in consumer confidence, is safe harbors, such as the USD and JPY started it again some strength. With the holiday season in Europe and the United States approaching, the chances are that the force can come as investors draw money from a safe asylum for holiday gift-buying, but the movement can not actual market conditions, but short-changes term cosmetic production.
Crude oil - Oil Prices Defy the USD strengthening exceeded $ 80

The price of crude oil climbed back above $ 80 per bairille in early trading hours today, despite the sudden increase of USD strength. Speculators believe the sudden rise in risk aversion as a sign that commodity prices continue to increase as a hedge against inflation. Gold prices are still climbing, and even money on a break is an important psychological price level of $ 18 per ounce.

With commodity prices climbing appears, in the current crude oil price to maintain the option to go even higher as the northern Hemisphere prepares for the winter months ahead. Supply and demand is still likely to lag doubtful, but speculators continue to believe that oil prices caused by the hope for further growth on the consulting industry in 2010 indicate. Investors will be waiting to see and if the speculators were right to be assessed.

Technical News
EUR / USD

The chart shows the time the Relative Strength Index trading in over bought area, signaling might offer down. The graph is tightening its Bollinger Bands, which reflects the potential for violation of the bonds early. Many traders may be short on the pair.
GBP / USD

The chart shows cable hours to start moving from less Bollinger Band and the pair have the ability to climb to the upper Bollinger Band. There is a limit to profit taking, a better price for the two upper Bollinger Band at 1.6835. The best price can also enter the market with sell limit entry to the same price.
USD / JPY

The USD / JPY 4-hour chart and the chart shows hours of tightening a couple Bollinger Bands, which reflects the potential for infringement shortly. The hourly rate for short-term trend which began on the two upper Bollinger Band, crossing the 20 day average line. The term, the potential to achieve a pair of lower Bollinger Band. Traders may be tempted to limit or 89.08 to enter long at the same price.
USD / CHF

Yesterday the couple showed bullish strength, Touching 1.2007 key resistance level course and then reversed. The chart shows hours of tightening a pair of Bollinger Bands, which reflects the potential for infringement shortly. The graph shows the two floating Relative Strength Index in oversold zone. This can be shown on the couple could be another upward price movement. Traders may want the long pair today.
Wild Card
Wild Card - Gold

Gold hit a new high of 143.15 yesterday, but the trends are graphs showing down today. The daily chart shows bearish cross on the property made the Stochastic Slow Oscillator's, where there is potential for a move down. Would be adjusted down further evidence could be supported by the pair trading in the Relative Strength Indicator overbought zone. This could give cause commodity and forex traders to go short on gold today.

Forex: GBP / USD: Pound at 1.6835 stalls recovery

Held FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Pound recession high of 1.6875 on Tuesday fields during the U.S. session at 1.6755, bouncing and appreciate during the Asian session, although the two seems to continue and stabbing at 1.6835 area.

Initial resistance is at 1.6835/45 (Session November 9 high high), and especially here, 1.6875 (November 16th high) and 1.6950. On the downside, support levels are 1.6780 session series () and below, 1.6750/55 (November 17 low) and 1.6705.

GBP / JPY continues to trade in range of 149.10 and 150.35. Support levels are 149.00 and 148.20. Resistance levels are 150.45 and 151.15.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

By Wayne McDonell FX Bootcamp to speak on the 5 Middle East Forex Expo and Conference

Boot Camp FX announced its participation in the fifth annual Arabcom Group Middle East Forex Trading Expo and Conference to be held on is planned for 17-18 Samhain Hotel Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai. "The global financial crisis has a major impact on the residents of the Middle East, the volatility of commodity prices on the devaluation of the dollar Petro." said the Chief Currency Coach, Wayne McDonell, "It is extremely important to have different strategies to hedge exposure to risk, and I am excited to share with visitors to the Expo.

Mr. McDonell will be two educational seminars at the Expo, discuss how the trade in gold, oil and U.S. dollar. Therefore, FX Boot Camp is a designation for the Middle East Forex Trading Expo Award "Best Forex Education Provider".

The 5 Middle East Forex Trading Expo and Conference is designed to provide investors with the latest marketing techniques, new tools and trading signals are available, according to Katia Tayar, founder and CEO of Arabcom Group, the body responsible for the event possible.