Tag Archives: BUND

Technical Analysis

Again an initially weak euro later turning bid, leaving us with downside spikes in EURUSD, EURGBP and more.

Bonds Analysis

German government bonds are opening moderately higher on risk-aversion buying after the Eurogroup overnight failed to reach agreement on Greece and instead postponed the decision to Nov 26.

Bonds Analysis

German government bonds are opening higher Tuesday in the wake of Moody’s decision late Monday to downgrade France’s government bond rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa, leaving the outlook negative.

Bonds Analysis

German government bonds are opening lower Monday, taking direction from improved risk-appetite following constructive discussions between US President Barack Obama and Congressional leaders on  fiscal cliff resolution.

Technical Analysis

EURUSD was allowed to sneak a bit higher, but is for now stuck at resistance around 1.28, but over it would also allow for 1.2840 – 1.2773\95 before down…

FX Market Analysis

GBP: Opened early Europe at $1.5814, stg0.7940, Cable closed in NY at $1.5819 after pulling back from a fix driven high of $1.5837.

FX Market Analysis

EUR: Opened early Europe at $1.2540, Euro-dollar closed in NY at $1.2529 after rate had been driven to extended recovery highs of $1.2539, from earlier session lows of $1.2431, following the release of dovish FOMC Minutes.

Bonds Analysis

German government bonds are trading higher Thursday, breaking a 3-day losing streak, after periphery spreads reversed earlier tightening as the markets take stock of recent moves.

Technical Analysis

Hello Mr. Riskoff – ECB failed to deliver what was “demanded”… EUR/USD A correctional high in place… EUR/GBP Correctional high at resistance… EUR/SEK Lower yes, but also “wedgy”… USD/SEK Weak attempt under support… EUR/NOK Fresh low likely… NOK/SEK Could correct the stretch.

Bonds Analysis

German government bonds are opening mixed Wednesday, with the long-dated issues lower on profit-taking following strong gains the previous session and ahead of the key FOMC policy decision later today.

Bonds Analysis

German government bonds are higher Thurs in line with global fixed income markets following rate cuts in Korea/Brazil, weak economic data in Australia and easing measures in Japan.

Bonds Analysis

German government bonds are trading little changed Wednesday into the NY session, with the belly of the curve outperforming following solid 10-year Bund auction, albeit in light volumes ahead of the key FOMC minutes later this session.