Jun 102015
 
Trade Idea Update: GBP/USD – Buy at 1.5410

Current rally above indicated resistance at 1.5441 (last week's high) adds credence to our view that the erratic rise from 1.5170 low is still in progress …
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Forex technical analysis: USDJPY marches higher.

Looking at the 5 minute chart, the pair has been stepping higher in a trend like move in trading today (fast, directional and a larger trading range).
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FOREX-Dollar index on track for monthly gains, bolstered by Fed expectations

Traders said the Chicago Purchasing managers' index for May and the final University of Michigan consumer sentiment for May could print above …
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Trade Idea Update: USD/CHF – Hold long entered at 0.9395

As dollar has slipped again after intra-day brief bounce to 0.9479, retaining our view that further consolidation is in store and another corrective fall …
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Jun 092015
 
USD/JPY Fundamental Analysis, May 27, 2015 – Forecast

The pair is trading at 121.75. On Monday, the U.S. currency moved narrowly against the yen in thin overseas trading, with market participants in New …
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Euro Weaker On Greek Debt Fears, Dollar Nears Year High Vs Yen

In other currency trade, the dollar rose to as high as Y121.85 around 0450 GMT, the highest since March 10. That was higher than Y121.57 overnight …
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Undoing American leadership: The killer currency amendment to the trade bill

Last Friday, the Senate approved by a comfortable margin (62-37) the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA). Without TPA, President Obama …
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Central bank to conduct review on FX trading

The South African central bank is conducting a review on foreign exchange trading, its deputy governor Kuben Naidoo said on Tuesday, days after the …
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Jun 082015
 
US Dollar Looks like a Buy in Key Week Ahead

Here's the strategy we favor given the potential for important FX volatility. … implied volatility levels stand in relation to the past 90 days of trading.
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UK's Playtech agrees to buy online FX trader Plus500 in $700 mln deal

Israeli billionaire Teddy Sagi's Playtech Plc agreed to buy retail forex trading company Plus500 for about 460 million pounds ($703.52 million) in cash …
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EM ASIA FX-Asia FX hit by worries on Greek debt, China growth; won down on weak data

The won fell on growing expectations of a further rate cut and currency … concerns that lower crude may hurt the country's trade and fiscal accounts.
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Playtech to buy online FX trader Plus500 in $700 mln deal

June 1 (Reuters) – Israeli billionaire Teddy Sagi's Playtech Plc agreed to buy retail forex trading company Plus500 for about 460 million pounds …
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Jun 072015
 
Trouble in Currency Puts JPMorgan Wealth Unit in Hot Water

Though the SEC ruled that JPMorgan and the other banks should be allowed to continue trading currencies, the decision was far from unanimous, …
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Please Stop Calling It 'Currency'

Today's infatuation: describing the current media trading landscape using … In coffee trading, for example, the “currency” would be the number of …
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A big week for data next week kicks off with manufacturing Monday

There's plenty to determine the path of central banks and various currencies. … Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your …
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ strengthens after touching 6-week low as oil rises

Oil prices rose in choppy trade, helping the turnaround of Canada's commodity-linked currency. The gain snapped two days of sharp declines, after …
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Jun 062015
 
Citigroup Sells Forex Accounts to FXCM, Saxo Bank – Analyst Blog

FXCM will undertake the acquisition through its U.S. subsidiary, Forex … Per the filing, “After the close of trading on Friday, June 26, 2015, accepted …
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Trade Idea Update: USD/CHF – Buy at 0.9415

As the greenback surged again earlier today, adding credence to our view that recent rise from 0.9072 low is still in progress and further gain to …
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Trade Idea Wrap-up: USD/CHF – Buy at 0.9415

As the greenback has maintained a firm undertone after intra-day rise to 0.9520, adding credence to our view that recent upmove from 0.9072 low is …
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Dollar In Vogue Trading Dominates

In Europe, dealers return to the grindstone where the Greek debt dance has Euro capital markets very much starting this shortened trading week on …
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Jun 052015
 
Australia – AIG Performance of Manufacturing index for May: 52.3 (prior 48.0)

Note … this data point is not usually much of an FX market mover. … technical analysis charting tips, forex analysis, and currency pair trading tutorials.
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Economic data due from Japan today

None of these data points should have much currency impact, but it all goes … Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your …
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Is a global set of rules for the FX industry imminent?

Regulatory authorities in regions synonymous with FX trading followed the lead initiated by the United States, in order to create a greater regulatory …
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What every trader should understand about the link between currencies and stocks

CFD trading allows you to unlock potential profits whether markets are … That is, they can let their currency fall, or as is sometimes the case let the …
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Jun 042015
 
Forex Traders Focused On Friday

The greenback is trading at 97.46 down by 6 points as markets open. … The U.S. currency has strengthened against 13 of 16 major peers over the …
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Commodity Currency ETFs in Trouble as Dollar Resumes Rally

Given this, commodity currencies will likely see sluggish trading in the months ahead. Below, we take a closer look at some of the ETFs providing …
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NZD/USD Fundamental Analysis, June 03, 2015 – Forecast

… stoking speculation the move would free up the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates, reducing the yield appeal of the currency. Traders are pricing in a …
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Trading Strategies: Trade The Economic News

One good strategy for currency traders is to learn the economic news cycle for a favored currency, and to place trading orders shortly after the various …
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Jun 032015
 
CME Group sees Forex volumes grow 5% MoM in May

The result still lags behind the highs of March, when volatility fueled Forex trading activity, but is way stronger than what we saw at CME Group in May …
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Rand forex probe may stem from whistle blower

The central bank's own review of foreign-exchange trading is underway “and we haven't found anything untoward in South Africa,” Naidoo said.
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USD/JPY posts 52 week high

USD/JPY is trading at it highest level in 52 weeks, having pierced the psychological … It offers a purely journalistic approach to the Forex market.
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The equity fight over Plus500 rages on

If they do it's unlikely to be a quick process so it's probably a trade to sit on for … Founded in 2008, ForexLive.com is the premier forex trading news site …
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Jun 012015
 
Forex technical analysis: Deal or No Deal sends the EURUSD up and then down.

The price of the EURUSD has been weaker in trading today with US personal income and spending for April expected to show a +0.3% and +0.2% …
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Forex technical analysis: EURUSD heads towards 200 hour MA

Last weeks trading range was the 3rd lowest for the year. It went down until Wednesday mid dayish and then rallied for the rest of the week (back …
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Sterling Hits 3-week Low Following Disappointing PMI Data

Support on the currency pair is seen near the 50-day moving average at 1.5157. The EU membership debate has created uncertainties for long-term …
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Fast break the other way…better data sends traders scurrying the other way

The EURUSD, GBPUSD and NZDUSD trade within their days ranges, but … Founded in 2008, ForexLive.com is the premier forex trading news site …
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