Friday, September 9, 2016

Fed Speculation Lifts the Dollar but Doesn’t Fuel Equities Collapse

Fed Speculation Lifts the Dollar but Doesn’t Fuel Equities Collapse


Fed Speculation Lifts the Dollar but Doesn’t Fuel Equities Collapse

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 07:00 PM PDT

The volatility that we ended this past week off on stands in stark contrast to the extended period of inactivity that traders had to suffer through the preceding months.

Markets Close on Extreme Volatility with Dollar, Yen and Gold Transfixed

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:55 PM PDT

A tumble in capital markets and rise in the Dollar to close this past week has set traders' fear and speculation alight. Is a seismic market move underway or is this nervous energy after a long bout of quiet?

Is This Finally the Turn for S&P 500, Volatility, Risk Trends?

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:40 PM PDT

In the dessert, even a cup of water can seem an oasis. This past week ended with a jolt of volatility and notable tumble from risk-linked assets.

Euro Short Trade Held as Rebound Fizzles Above 1.13

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 05:09 PM PDT

Opting to hold a EUR/USD short trade triggered at 1.1207 after prices failed to overturn a break of trend line support set from late July, expecting Fed rate hike speculation to renew the down move.

Australian Dollar May Suffer Deeper Losses on Fed Rate Hike Bets

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 05:08 PM PDT

The Australian Dollar may suffer deeper losses as swirling Fed rate hike speculation undermines the relative appeal of the yield-sensitive currency.

USD/CNH Eyes Upper Bounds on Fed Hike Odds

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 04:19 PM PDT

The volatility in Yuan rates elevated this week: the USD/CNH broke the support of 6.6832 that was held last week and found new support around 6.6650.

Gold Seasonality Favors Higher Prices- US CPI, Fed Speak in Focus

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:46 PM PDT

Gold price are marginally firmer this week with the precious metal up 0.43% to trade at 1331 ahead of the New York close on Friday.

If the Global Yield Hunt Remains, So Does Kiwi’s Upside

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:38 PM PDT

The week ended on a sour note for high-yielding currencies like Emerging Markets & the New Zealand Dollar. Mid-Week, the New Zealand Dollar got a nice bump thanks to stronger China Data.

USD/JPY Short-Term Recovery to Gain on Upbeat US Data, Hawkish Fed

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:34 PM PDT

The key developments coming out of the U.S. economy may drive USD/JPY higher next week as Federal Reserve officials talk up bets for a 2016 rate-hike, while the Bank of Japan (BoJ) remains under pressure to further embark on its easing cycle as the central bank prepares its ‘comprehensive assessment’ of the economy.

British Pound Teeters but isn’t done Rallying Just Yet

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:28 PM PDT

The British Pound matched its highest levels since the UK Referendum on the heels of strong industry survey data, but a late-week US Dollar recovery meant the GBP/USD finished lower for the first week in three.

What Kind of Dollar Rally Arises from ’Hike of Necessity’, Full Risk Off?

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:24 PM PDT

The Dollar – like most other markets’ benchmarks – has caught a glimpse of volatility after the seasonal transition, but still trades in a broader range.

Technical Weekly: EUR/USD Consolidation is Longest in its History

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 01:41 PM PDT

How much stored potential energy is there in EUR/USD right now? The most ever, according to one measure.

USD/JPY Bullish Pattern Persists as Japan Officials Favor BoJ-Easing

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 09:32 AM PDT

USD/JPY may continue to grind higher ahead of the BoJ’s September interest-rate decision as Japanese officials call for additional monetary support.

Gold Prices Search For Direction

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 08:29 AM PDT

Recently, gold prices have been trading inversely to Fed rate hike expectations. See how gold prices behave near $1300 for near term direction.

Bullish EUR/USD: The Bund Breakdown Favors Upside

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 07:35 AM PDT

GBP/USD Prepares to Breakout

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 07:15 AM PDT

After trading to a weekly high at 1.3445, the GBP/USD is now consolidating with an inside bar.

Dow Jones Industrial Average Falls Towards Key Level 18,295

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:45 AM PDT

Fed rate hike expectations remain stuck at last week's levels. DJIA price range remains stuck above 18,295.

USD/CAD Trades Higher Despite Jobs Growth Picking Up in Canada

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:10 AM PDT

A pick up in hiring may reinforce sentiment that the Canadian economy is due to rebound in the second half, after low energy prices and natural disasters wreaked havoc in early-2016.

EUR/USD Weighed by ECB Prospects; Fed Hike Odds Remain Muted

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 04:51 AM PDT

Markets seem to have reconsidered the meaning of yesterday's ECB press conference, with EUR/USD putting in an inverted hammer.

WTI Crude Oil Price Forecast: Prepare for Next Weeks Breakout Now

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 04:50 AM PDT

Crude Oil Prices have closed lower after putting in a new weekly high at $47.71. Traders may use this value to plan for the markets next breakout.

S&P 500: Standing Head-and-Shoulders Above the Rest?

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 04:42 AM PDT

Market still pointed slightly higher, but could be on the verge of forming and breaking down from a H&S formation.

USD/JPY Short Term Outlook with Fed Speculation in Focus

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:27 AM PDT

The USD/JPY is nudging lower after finding resistance around 102.50 and a break higher might need a catalyst, with Fed speculation in focus

NZD/USD Technical Analysis: Candle Pattern Hints at Topping

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 02:27 AM PDT

The New Zealand Dollar may be preparing to turn lower against its US namesake after prices advanced to the highest level in nearly 16 months.

EUR/GBP Technical Analysis: Euro Mounts Sharp Rebound

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 02:11 AM PDT

The Euro is attempting to launch a recovery havingfound support above the 0.83 figure against the British Pound.

GBP/USD Little Changed as UK Trade Deficit Narrowed Post-Referendum

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 02:05 AM PDT

The British Pound was little changed versus other majors after today’s trade balance data, as UK’s deficit narrowed in July

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