Tag Archives: USD
The Global Macro Pulse
The USD has weakened slightly. EURUSD has risen above 1.370 from a low of 1.369 earlier. USDJPY remained in a tight range and seemed firmly capped below 101.60.
Leveraged Funds Cut EUR, GBP Longs, Increased AUD longs
The following are key points in ANZ’s analysis for the latest speculative positioning report (positioning data is for the week ending 13 May.
FX: don’t dream it’s over
USD is testing multi-month resistance, but needs to confirm the break yet. Lower global yields – key risk for EURUSD. But hopes that China won’t disappoint this week…
Daily FX Wrap and Strategy
The NZD modestly underperformed on Friday night, toend the week at 0.8630.There was little on the domestic agenda to drive thecurrency on Friday.
The Week Ahead in FX
In the week ahead, investors will be looking to the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy meeting, due for release on Wednesday, for insight on the central bank’s view of the economy.
What To Do In FX When There’s Nothing Worth Doing?
Although the dollar index remains within its trading range of the last two months, FX has hardly been dull on a pair-wise basis.
BNZ: USD Recovery: Delayed Or Dead?
Bank of New Zealand retains the conviction that the US dollar recovery will gain traction as 2014 progresses and into 2015.
Weekly CFTC Trader Positioning Data
This was a week of subtle but important change as the marketpared its long exposure to Europe driving the net USD position toflat. In addition, most trends are decreasing,
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary
U.S. Review Mixed Data Unlikely to Change Fed’s Outlook • Although some indicators, such as retail sales and industrial production,
USD Mid-day Analysis
The Dollar remains near the prior session’s lows despite a mix of positive and negative economic newsflow this week and in the face of a noted deterioration in the European economic outlook.
The Global Macro Pulse
Asian shares fell, with the Nikkei down 1.7% on the day. HSI dropped 0.7%, the Kospi fell 0.6% and ASEAN markets were 0.1% to 0.6% lower. S&P futures were marginally lower following the sharp correction overnight.
USD Mid-day Analysis
More Dollar gains overnight suggests that the combination of rather hot US inflation readings andsuspicion toward growth in France and Italy has shifted sentiment in the Greenback more fully in favor of the bullcamp.