Tag Archives: GBP/USD
UBS Morning Adviser
Pensions and FX Japan’s public pension funds have been under the microscope ever since a government-sponsored committee was set up in July to review how the industry operates.
GBP/USD Analysis
The pair closed in NY Friday at $1.6118 after rate had seen a session high of $1.6136 (off earlier lows of $1.6048), pulling back to $1.6090 before nudging higher into the week close.
Daily FX Wrap and Strategy
After relatively range-bound trading on Friday, the NZD/USD gained momentum on Friday night as the USD weakened. The NZD/USD closed the week above 0.8330.
FX Viewpoint: let it flow
“Confidence leaves on horseback, but returns on foot” – Dutch proverb Listening to ECB’s Mersch last Friday, I got the impression that further ECB measures are not imminent and the outright QE, hinted by Praet last week, while legally possible, is not on the cards.
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary
U.S. Review: A Little Less Shine on the Data * The trade gap increased more than expected in September as exports slipped 0.2 percent and imports rose 1.2 percent.
Weekly CFTC Trader Positioning Data
USD BULLS GAIN GROUND Sentiment is growing increasing bullish USD; but with the exception of EUR and
Daily FX Update
USDJPY RALLIES TO 2‐MONTH HIGH * USD is mixed with the growth currencies strong; while JPY weakens.
Daily Technical Report
• EUR/USD is bouncing after having successfully tested its recent low at 1.3296 (see also the 50% retracement). A resistance stands at 1.3548 (see also the broken rising channel).
FX Daily Majors
Today’s highlights: * USDJPY’s extension through 99.75/99 keeps us bullish for 100.62/88, ahead of key resistance at 101.54/61.
UBS Morning Adviser
What’s Broken in Scandies? In an environment where markets appear to be seeking daily for the next victim of funding stress and balance of payments problems,
GBP/USD Analysis
The pair closed in NY Thursday at $1.6063 after rate had extended its recovery rally off post UK retail sales lows of $1.5988 to $1.6101 as markets again reacted to Fed Yellen dovish comments.
Daily Market Technicals
EUR/USD fades from the channel base to close back below the 50.0% of $1.3105-1.3832 – still at $1.3469 – despite rising daily studies.