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The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, investors will be closely watching US data on retail sales and consumer inflation, as well as reports from the housing and manufacturing sectors.

FX Sentiment Report

• The USD is still held net long but week-over-week changes suggest that sentiment is rapidly turning to a more bearish USD stance.

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, investors will be looking ahead a key US economic data to further gauge the strength of the US economy and the need for stimulus.

FX Sentiment Report

• Sentiment continues to favor the USD, as nearly all of the majors are held net short vs the USD.

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the European Central Bank are to publish their monthly policy statements.

FX Sentimnet Report

CAD RISK CONTINUES TO BE PARED BACK Most of the majors saw relatively minor shifts in sentiment for the second consecutive week,

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, the US is to publish data on the housing sector and manufacturing, while an interest rate decision by New Zealand’s central bank will also be in focus.

FX Sentiment Report

The absolute change in FX positioning was relatively small this week, likely as the market was nervous leading into Chair Bernanke’s appearance before Congress.

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, investors will be looking ahead to US data on retail sales, consumer inflation and housing sector activity.

Moving With The Wiggles

This morning’s Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion (QSBO) was solid. There were plenty of wiggles across the wide range of indicators in the survey.

NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion – QII 2013

The latest NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion showed that headline business confidence remained steady in QII, once seasonal variations were removed.

FX Daily Strategist: Europe

Scope for commodity currency rebound vs EUR Commodity currencies weakened after the US jobs data, but with some notable divergences as CAD outperformed AUD and NZD.