Forex Analysis

CHF Mid-day Analysis

Now that the flight to quality premium from the Ukraine situation has been largely removed from theSwiss, it is possible that the currency might be poised to

JPY Mid-day Analysis

A fresh downside breakout in the Yen suggests that events in the Ukraine are no longer fostering globalfinancial uncertainty.

USD Mid-day Analysis

Evidence of US slowing from the weather is surfacing from numerous sources. The Fed Beige Book,ADP, Non Manufacturing PMI, Fed speeches, Costco sales readings and

CAD Mid-day Analysis

Apparently the view toward the Canadian economy is improved as the Canadian hasmanaged a fresh upside breakout on the charts in the wake of dovish BOC comments yesterday.

GBP Mid-day Analysis

The general track of the Pound remains up but the coming 36 hours of trade might present someheadwinds as news of a possible Crimean annexation to Russia have complicated the Ukrainian solution.

Barclays: EUR/USD Ahead Of ECB

For the second consecutive month, Barclays Capital sold EUR/USD as a tactical trade recommendation ahead of the ECB policy meeting.

Central European Daily

The NBP extends its forward guidance Czech GDP details: the first impression is not enough While the forint extended previous gains, both the koruna and the zloty barely moved on Wednesday.

FX Daily

The ECB meeting will be the main event today and we expect the ECB to ease policy. On Monday, ECB president Mario Draghi told the European parliament that thecurrent rate of

FX Shifts: Blink and You’ll Miss It

In G10 space, the dollar has had a mixed year so far. The euro seems trapped ina 1.35-1.38 range and is almost unchanged on the year.

EUR has declined slightly to 1.372 ahead of today’s ECB meeting while a strong retail sales report spurred the AUD to rally to 0.901. EM Asia FX continued to strengthen with the exception of the THB which fell 0.1%.

FI Eye-Opener: Not again, ECB

After the substantial moves on Tuesday markets had a calmer tone yesterday. The situation in Ukraine is tried to be solved with negotiations, which would leave space for the markets to look for new drivers.

EUR/USD Analysis

The pair started in Asia at $1.3733 after a $1.3708 to $1.3749 range in the US overnight and then edged up to a marginal high of $1.3737 in early trade.