Dec 122014
 
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Friday more subdued, but still plenty of USD action

Cable gained a little further on its US-session highs in the early part of the Asian session today, but after just a 15 or so point pull back it settled …
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Trade Idea: USD/CAD – Buy at 1.1450

As the greenback has risen again after brief pullback, suggesting recent upmove is still in progress and may extend further gain to 1.1590-00, however …
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Dec 122014
 
Forex technical education: Being at the right place at the right time with your trading

Being at the right place at the right time in your trading has an element of luck. However, luck is increased if you have an idea where you may “get …
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Junk Bond Carnage

High-yield bonds, also known as junk bonds, issued by U.S. energy companies have come under selling pressure in recent weeks as oil prices have …
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Who Slayed the Super Bull? China to Investigate Margin Trading after Stocks Slump

The inspections would be presented as a routine check ups of margin trading and its level of compliance with regulations, but Chinese brokers expect …
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Dec 122014
 
Dollar dips after Stevens talks down currency

Mr Stevens indicated the local currency should be trading closer to its traded-weighted fair value at about US75¢, compared with a recent range either …
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CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Mexico moves as peso near 6-year low, hedges add to pain

“I think there is some downside risk before emerging markets can really stabilize,” said Win Thin, head of EM currency trading at Brown Brothers …
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Dec 122014
 
Cantor Fitzgerald Leans on IEX for New Algo Trading Suite

Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. has announced the launch of its fully customizable equity algorithms, which is supposed to prevent information breaches …
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Stocks and US dollar pare gains late in US trading

It's turning into one of those markets where uncertainty breeds contempt. The momentum-chasers have got caught buying a couple dips in US stocks …
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Forex: J$114.07 to one US dollar

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The US dollar on Thursday, December 11 ended trading at J$114.07,up four cents on Tuesday according to the Bank of …
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Start of the uptrend. XAU/USD wave analysis

In our previous review, “The uptrend? Wave analysis of XAU/USD for 04.12.2014”, we discussed one of the possible scenarios how the price may start …
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Dec 112014
 
British trade balance figures under the spotlight

British trade balance figures under the spotlight … the majors, as risk aversion swept Asian exchanges and drove demand for the safe-haven currency.
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Lukas Kamay, Christopher Hill hatched insider trading scheme in Fitzroy North pub

Kamay told Hill he would keep his trading to small amounts because it … Kamay used the data to make trades on currency markets based on which …
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Ruble hits all-time low after rate hike

The ruble fell to an all-time low on Thursday, with Russia's currency trading at slightly over 55 units to the greenback in the morning and surpassing its …
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Indonesia holds rate, sees inflation peak in December

Indonesia's rupiah currency has been depreciating against the U.S. dollar … Improvements in the balance of trade along with controlled inflation in …
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Dec 112014
 
Search the Currency Markets for Oil Clues

Most active traders are focused on the price of crude oil and for good reason. Although lower energy costs will give a short-term boost to consumer …
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NZ dollar rises to high as RBA talks down currency

The kiwi touched 94.90 Australian cents and was trading at 94.39 cents at 8am in Wellington, from 93.74 cents at 5pm yesterday. The local currency …
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Ibovespa Rises as JBS Leads Exporters' Gains on Weaker Currency

The Ibovespa added 0.6 percent to 49,861.81 at the close of trading in Sao Paulo. The index earlier approached a bear market when it extended …
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How to Build A Forex Trading Model

Welcome to forex trading – a global market that runs on a 24/7 basis, offering enormous opportunities for the traders ready to take the plunge.
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Dec 112014
 
Currency Curve: Dram weakening continues amid CB's “new approach”

Its governor Artur Javadyan said the next day that the move is aimed at dealing with “speculative” currency trading and will result in the stabilization of …
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Barclays 'may have automated currency rigging'

Barclays and Deutsche Bank may have programmed automated trading platforms to systematically rig the currency markets, a US regulator has …
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Forex: RVD Markets Launches Test Live Accounts

It is not a secret that many Forex traders are capable of making stable … In other words, you can trade currencies without risking your own money.
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Rupee falls to 10-month low on dollar demand

The local currency opened at 62.17 and touched a low of 62.36 per dollar … “Indian rupee traded lower against the greenback, in line with most of its …
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Dec 112014
 
FOREX-Norwegian crown sinks on surprise rate cut

Trading in the crown was almost 9 times the monthly average in the half hour following Norges Bank's decision to cut rates and advise markets there …
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SunGard Launches Real-Time FX Transaction Cost Analysis Service for Hedge Fund Managers

SunGard's new FX TCA solution helps firms gain transparency over their FX trading by providing real-time FX pricing and transaction data on a …
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Oil Price Tumbles After OPEC Releases 2015 Forecast

The demand for oil in 2015 will drop to its lowest level since 2002 because of an oversupply of crude and stagnant economies in China and Europe, …
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Switzerland holds rate, prepared to defend FX target

The franc was trading at 1.201 to the euro today and economists expect the SNB to use intervention and then negative interest rates to defend its …
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Dec 112014
 
RBNZ's Wheeler hints at gradual rate hikes

The New Zealand dollar jumped as high as 78.25 US cents, from 76.85 cents immediately before the 9am statement, and was recently trading at 78.10 …
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Why Sun-Drenched Arizona Is Crushing Solar Power

When it comes to energy and how you power your home… fear not, the government has you covered. That is, until it's no longer financially beneficial …
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Philippines holds rate steady but sees lower inflation

The Philippine central bank maintained its key policy rate at 4.0 percent, as widely expected, but said inflation in 2014-2016 is expected to be lower …
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Trade Idea Update: EUR/USD – Buy at 1.2365

The single currency faltered below intra-day high of 1.2495 and has retreated again, suggesting consolidation below this level would be seen and …
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