Forex Analysis

Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary

U.S. Review Is the Economy in a Freeze? · Businesses added 113,000 jobs in January, which was fewer than expected.

FX Weekly Report

Is the yen ready for a new phase of weakness? The turmoil in emerging markets has led to Japanese yen appreciation especially given its perceived safe haven status.

CHF Mid-day Analysis

The March Swiss appears to be coiling in a tight range as if a major decision is expected later today.Clearly macro economic anxiety has declined this week and as long as the US data is strong enough to keep a lidon economic uncertainty,

JPY Mid-day Analysis

The Yen slid to a fresh lower low for the move overnight which in turn suggests that the overall macroeconomic fear level is declining. From the recent high, the March Yen has given up

EUR Mid-day Analysis

The Euro has started out weaker today in the face of a decline in German December Industrial outputfigures and also because of initial strength in the Dollar.

USD Mid-day Analysis

The Dollar has consistently lost ground on the charts this week as overall macro economic psychologyhas improved. However, the improvement in global macro economic sentiment has been primarily brought on

CAD Mid-day Analysis

Like several other currencies the Canadian Dollar has managed to claw out some recentgains in the face of a slight improvement in global macro economic sentiment.

GBP Mid-day Analysis

Like the Swiss, the Pound has benefited from the modest improvement in overall macro economicsentiment this week. However, without a positive but not too positive US payroll result,

Central European Daily

The CNB gently upgrades its growth outlook for 2014 Hungary’s foreign trade balance in record surplus CNB Board´s regular meeting was the most eye-catching regional event yesterday.

The Global Macro Pulse

The USD was relatively steady against majors ahead of US payrolls. EURUSD was unchanged at 1.359, holding onto gains post yesterday’s less dovish than expected ECB.

FX Daily

The US labour market report for January will be the main market mover. We expect the labour market to have picked up some momentum although the bad weather,

GBP/USD Analysis

The pair closed in NY Thursday at $1.6324 after recovering from earlier lows of $1.6272 (rate initially recovered to $1.6320 as the BOE left rates unchanged and issued no statement),