June 12, 2013 7:11 am
Euro traded steadily at near three-and-a-half month high versus the US dollar on Wednesday. EUR/USD pair reached 1.3292 during later Asian trade, after which consolidation followed at 1.3305. Support was expected at Tuesdays low, 1.3231, while resistance was to be met at February 19th high, 1.3395. The euro received support after Germanys Finance Minister Wolfgang […]
Read moreJune 12, 2013 6:46 am
US dollar was higher against the Japanese yen during Wednesday Asian trade despite the mixed economic data, released from Japan. USD/JPY advanced to 96.43, adding 0.41% on Wednesday. Yesterday US session showed that the pair lost almost 2.1%. Support was expected at Fridays low, 95.00, while resistance was to be met at 99.29, Mondays high. […]
Read moreJune 11, 2013 2:31 pm
Canadian dollar dropped against its US counterpart for the first time in four days, as crude oil prices, Canadas largest export, registered the biggest slide in a week. “The Canadian dollar remains a high-beta currency, and fluctuations in the oil price will always affect it more,” said Eimear Daly, a currency market analyst at Monex […]
Read moreJune 11, 2013 12:51 pm
Euro was higher versus the US dollar on Tuesday, mostly boosted by speculations whether US Central Bank will embark on a reduction of scale of easing later this year. EUR/USD pair reached 1.3299 during the afternoon phase of European trade, currently the session high, after which consolidation followed at 1.3272. The cross was still up […]
Read moreJune 11, 2013 10:15 am
On Tuesday US dollar was lower versus the Swiss franc, as markets were focused on FEDs decision whether reduction of scale of easing was due in the coming months. USD/CHF pair hit 0.9264 during European trade, currently the session low, after which consolidation followed at 0.9285. Support was likely at 0.9226, June 6th low, while […]
Read moreJune 11, 2013 9:49 am
British pound jumped off session lows against the US dollar on Tuesday after data showed that UK manufacturing production decreased at a smaller pace in April, compared to previous period. GBP/USD pair slid to session low at 1.5532, after which regained positions to 1.5560 during European morning trade. Support was expected at Monday low, 1.5493, […]
Read moreJune 11, 2013 9:10 am
US dollar lost positions against the Japanese yen on Tuesday after Bank of Japan announced its decision earlier to introduce no change in its monetary policy. USD/JPY pair fell to 97.70 during the later hours of Asian trade, currently the session low, after which consolidation followed at 98.34. Support was expected at levels around 97.50, […]
Read moreJune 11, 2013 7:38 am
On Tuesday the sterling was little changed against the US dollar before the release of Manufacturing Production report from United Kingdom. It is expected British manufacturing to have shrunk during April by 0.2%, after it expanded by 1.1% during the previous month, according to a Bloomberg News survey. Another report will show the industrial production […]
Read moreJune 11, 2013 6:26 am
Australian dollar continued its slide versus the US counterpart during Tuesday Asian session, as the bearish tendency was boosted by not so encouraging comments by Goldman Sachs. AUD/USD pair dropped to session low at 0.9380, after which consolidated at 0.9407, still down by 0.61% for the day. Support was expected at October 4th 2011 low, […]
Read moreJune 10, 2013 4:56 pm
On Monday US dollar extended gains against its major peers after ratings agency Standard & Poor’s revised the long-term outlook on credit rating of the United States from negative to stable. USD/JPY pair climbed to 99.13 during the early US trade, adding 1.66% for the day. Standard & Poor’s increased its outlook, regarding US economic […]
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