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Investors risk averse ahead of Bernanke press conference

Investors risk averse ahead of Bernanke press conference

Today’s UK opening call provides an update on: US equity investors have high hopes ahead of the Fed press conference later; Nikkei benefits from weaker yen to trade almost 1.5% higher over night; Bernanke expected to ease concerns over..

June 19, 2013
Weekly market preview – 17 June 2013

Weekly market preview – 17 June 2013

A moderately busy week ahead in terms of economic events with the European and US economies taking the spotlight. Given the current volatility surrounding markets, economic events have somewhat taken a backseat to ongoing worries regarding..

June 14, 2013
Elliot wave playing out on USDCAD

Elliot wave playing out on USDCAD

The USDCAD pair has been trading in a textbook Elliot wave formation over the last nine months or so. The pair entered the corrective phase a few weeks ago and now appears to have completed the first impulsive wave (A) in the corrective..

June 18, 2013
AUDNZD tumbles, yet historical resistance could bring rebound

AUDNZD tumbles, yet historical resistance could bring rebound

The Australian and New Zealand dollars have both suffered significantly against the dollar over weeks, however taking a look at the AUD/NZD pair, it is interesting to note the weaknesses within the Australian currency far outweight the..

June 18, 2013
Swissy to go from strength to strength

Swissy to go from strength to strength

The swissy has been one of the standout performers in the currency markets over the last month or so, rallying more than 600 pips against the greenback before running out of steam over the last week or so. The rally appears to be far from..

June 18, 2013
Morning technical analysis – 18 June 2013

Morning technical analysis – 18 June 2013

EURUSD This pair has reached a key level over the last week around 1.3340, the 61.8% retracement of the move from this year’s highs to lows. A break above here would suggest that the pair has broken out of the recent downtrend, which..

June 18, 2013
US investors optimistic ahead of Fed decision

US investors optimistic ahead of Fed decision

Today’s UK opening call provides an update on: US investors optimistic ahead of Fed meeting; RBA meeting minutes hint at further rate cut; Putin continues to defend Assad at G8 summit; Focus on UK inflation data this morning. Investors..

June 18, 2013
S&P500 upside points to potential breakout to resistance

S&P500 upside points to potential breakout to resistance

S&P daily time-frame price action surged on Thursday but fell back on Friday last week. The trading range between 1600 (50 Day SMA) and 1650 levels are confirming important support & resistance levels. However, significant price..

June 17, 2013
 
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