Jan 9, 2012

Forex Crunch Forex Quarterly Outlook – Q1 2012

Forex Crunch Forex Quarterly Outlook – Q1 2012

Forex Quarterly Outlook – Q1 2012

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:46 AM PST

I’m glad to release the forex quarterly outlook for Q1 2012. The essay commences with a quick summary of the Q4 2011, which saw rising global tensions, rising uncertainty and a significant worsening of the economy situation. It then continues with a deep analysis of the main market themes.

The themes section now leans towards scenarios for every theme with possible impact on relevant currencies.

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EUR/USD Jan. 8 – Rising Despite New Greek Worries

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:15 AM PST

Euro dollar recovers from the blows at the wake of the new week after digging to lower ground. The IMF sees more aid needed for Greece, and begins accepting the higher probability of default. Italy remains under pressure, as Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy discuss future plans and not current, burning, affairs. Is this move just another opportunity to sell, or will we see some serious consolidation?

Here's an update on technicals, fundamentals and what's going on in the markets.

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Scalper Protection for Forex Brokers Announced by Leverate

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 12:27 AM PST

Leverate, which provides software solutions for forex brokers, announced a new version of its Feed Manager Server. This includes a feature that defends against spikes, which are unfortunately common and painful. 

FMS 2.5 offers protection from arbitragers and scalpers that sometimes bite into brokers’ profits.

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GBP/USD Outlook Jan. 9-13

Posted: 08 Jan 2012 11:26 PM PST

GBP/USD started the week with a move upwards, and closed in on the 1.57 level. It then fell sharply, breaking below the 1.54 level, before recovering slightly. The upcoming week is a busy one, with seven releases. Here is an outlook for the upcoming events, and an updated technical analysis for GBP/USD.

The pound continues to show weakness against the greenback, due in large part to the sluggish UK economy and continuing debt crisis affecting the eurozone.

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Forex Daily Outlook January 9 2012

Posted: 08 Jan 2012 02:00 PM PST

We start the week with some interesting events like FOMC Member Lockhart Speaks  in the US and BOC Business Outlook Survey  in Canada as the main highlight on today’s outlook. Let’s see what awaits us today.

In the US, Dennis Lockhart, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President, is about to speak in Atlanta.

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USD/CHF Outlook Jan 9-13

Posted: 08 Jan 2012 01:24 PM PST

USD/CHF was up 140 pips this week, as the US dollar continued to rally. The dollar reached close to the 0.96 level, and ended the week at 0.9536. There are only two releases in the upcoming week. Here is an outlook for the Swiss events, and an updated technical analysis for USD/CHF.

The dollar continues to take advantage of stronger US economic data and the lingering debt crisis in Europe. With the Swiss economy heading towards a recession, traders are favoring the greenback over the European currencies.

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AUD/USD Outlook January 9-13

Posted: 08 Jan 2012 11:41 AM PST

The Australian dollar showed upward movement against the dollar to begin the year, climbing close to the 1.04 level, before retreating to end the week with almost no change. The upcoming week is busy, with five indicators being released. Here is an outlook for the Australian events, and an updated technical analysis for AUD/USD.

AUD/USD graph with support and resistance lines on it. Click to enlarge:

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USD/CAD: Trading the Canadian Building Permits

Posted: 08 Jan 2012 04:11 AM PST

The Canadian Building Permits indicator measures the change in the number of new building approvals issued. It provides a good indication of activity in the construction sector, as obtaining a building permit is one of the first steps taken in the construction of a new building. A reading that is higher than the market prediction is bullish for the Canadian dollar.

Here are all the details, and 5 possible outcomes for USD/CAD.

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