Fx market perspective

Forex volatility Picks-up

Written by JS T Alexander | 01 September 2010

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With the recent UK PMI disappointing nine-month low prompted the GBPUSD to continue to move lower currently at the 1.5370 from a low at the 1.5330 which led other traders and investors to shift currency pairs to the EURUSD and back to the AUDUSD as an arbitrary hedge strategy against the weaker USD. Supporting this Market View Analysis:

FX Volatility on EURGBP Cross Rate - LIVE
Youtube URL:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkZx9-NxHkY

Expect Volatility to Build

Written by JS T Alexander | 30 August 2010

by Mid-week Fundamentals

The opening sessions in Asia and the European market towards the US trading sessions has been lackluster and sluggish with some traders disappointing expectations on the emergency meeting held by the BOJ. As we have expected that such intervention that some analyst are anticipating from the meeting have not materialized.

Applied Trading Analysis

Written by Research | 17 August 2010

The economics reports on CPI (YoY) basis were in line with expectations and market sentiments on the opening week still remains to be quite volatile particular for the USDCHF and the GBPUSD making their mark on both directions. The weakness of the USD as its corrective move from a stronger tone last week is an expected one.

Update:Technical Perspective

Written by JS T Alexander | 24 August 2010

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It has been quite a directionless forex market at the opening for the week as the overall price movements for almost all major pairs have been within the previous week's trading range. As the market awaits further details coming from the upcoming reports on the Existing Home Sales and the durable Goods Orders that may show some mix expectations for the next couple of days.

Trending 6 maJORS live-Highlights on USDJPY & USDCAD
Youtube URL:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgMvTA4IepI

Market Volatility 3

Written by Research | 11 August 2010

Forex Market Behavior

The relief rally for the USD came about even before the FOMC announcement was released. Although, most analyst have already discounted the possibility that the Fed would still hold rates at their current low levels just to keep check with a slow economic recovery.