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FX: cautiously realistic

The USD hovering at a major 1.5y support – break here should bring major new lows; European bad IP data, out this week, already “in the price”. Good luck fighting Draghi.

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, investors will be watching testimony on monetary policy by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and

Weekly CFTC Trader Positioning Data

• The FX environment is not one of a broad USD trend but instead of domestic stories that are driving currencies.

Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary

U.S. Review More Evidence of a Tightening Labor Market • While small business confidence dipped in June,

FX Quant Fund Positioning Data

The following are the latest weekly positions updates on Societe Generale’s FX Quant Fund which runs systematic currency strategies by SocGen’s quant analysts.

AUD/USD Technical Analysis

In AUD/USD, Commerzbank notes that its key reversal on Thursday led to the 2014 support line at .9365 to be revisited.

EUR/USD Technical Analysis

EUR/USD is heading back down to the current July low at 1.3576 below which lies the much more important 1.3503 recent low and

USD/JPY Technical Analysis

USD/JPY: Neutral bias – (100.75-102.40).

Fed Plosser: Policy Should Reflect Fed Is Close To Objectives

Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Plosser said Friday the U.S. central bank should acknowledge how close it is to its mandate of price stability and

Speculators Trim Net Euro Short, Add To Yen Short

Speculative accounts trimmed their net euro short position and added to their net yen short position as of July 8,

Weekly Report

Is current US monetary policy “too easy”? A recent study by Wu & Xia gains traction in discussions on Fed and

July: Dovish Scandinavian central banks hit SEK and NOK

Following the surprisingly dovish action from the two Scandinavian central banks and the recent rally in both EUR/SEK and EUR/NOK, we have revised our targets for Scandi crosses.