As the greenback has continued to edge higher after intra-day selloff to fresh 2009 low of 0.9910 partly due to active cross-selling in Swiss franc, suggesting further consolidation would be seen and although rebound to the Kijun-Sen (now at 1.0070) cannot be ruled out, renewed selling interest should emerge below…
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Trade Idea: EUR/USD – Buy at 1.4975
As the single currency has retreated after rallying to a fresh 2009 high of 1.5145 yesterday, suggesting further consolidation would take place and below intra-day minor support at 1.5047 would bring correction to 1.4995/00, however, the Kijun-Sen (now at 1.4973) should attract renewed buying interest and bring another upmove. Above…
Trade Idea: USD/JPY – Sell at 88.10
Dollar’s intra-day selloff to 86.29 (exactly the 61.8% projection of 97.79-88.01 measuring from 92.33) signals medium term downtrend remains in progress and further weakness to 85.77 (2 times projection of 90.62 to 88.73 measuring from 89.55) is seen after consolidation but reckon 85.00 would remain intact today, bring a correction…
Mid-Day Report: Yen Firm, High-Yielders Pressured by Dubai Debt Delay
Yen remains firm after earlier rally that sent it to new 14 year high against dollar. Other major currencies are dragged down against dollar by sharp selloff in respective yen crosses. News that Dubai World, a government investment company having debts totaling around $60b, has asked creditors for postponing its…
Events to Watch: Japan Unemployment, CPI, Retail Sales
Unemployment rate plunged to 0.2% percentage point to 5.3% in September and gave a positive sign to the market that the job market has started to improve. The unemployment is expected to have stayed flat at 5.3% in October. However, it does not imply that the rate has peaked at…