Fundamental Outlook
EUR/USD: Trading the U.S. Retail Sales Report
Household consumption in the U.S. is expected to increase another 0.6% in April, and the ongoing expansion in private sector spending is likely to reinforce an improved outlook for the world’s largest economy as it remains one of the leading dr…
AUD/USD: Trading the Australia Employment Report
Employment in Australia is projected to increase another 17.0K in April after expanding 37.8K during the previous month, and the ongoing improvement in the labor market should spur a bullish reaction in the high-yielding currency as policy makers mai…
GBP/USD: Trading the Bank of England Quarterly Inflation Report
The Bank of England is likely to retain a neutral tone in its quarterly inflation report as the recovery in the U.K. cools, and the central bank may see scope to maintain its current policy throughout most of 2011 as the economic outlook remains clou…
Forex Trading Weekly Forecast – 05.09.2011
US Dollar: Is This the Long-Awaited Recovery or a Temporary Bounce?
Euro: Is this The Turn? Speculative Sentiment and Greece Could Decide
Japanese Yen Approaching Critical Levels – BoJ Warns
British Pound To Threaten 2011 Trend Should Rate Ex…
EUR/USD: Trading the U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Report
U.S. non-farm payrolls are projected to increase another 185K in April following the 216K expansion during the previous month, and the ongoing recovery in the labor market could generate a bullish reaction in the greenback as the prospects for future…
GBP/USD: Trading the Bank of England Interest Rate Decision
The Bank of England is widely expected to hold the benchmark interest rate at 0.50% while maintaining its asset purchase target at GBP 200B, but currency traders may show a bearish reaction to the announcement as interest rate expectations deteriorat…
AUD/USD: Trading the Australia Retail Sales Report
Retail sales in Australia is expected to increase another 0.5% in March, and the ongoing expansion in private sector consumption could lead the local currency to retrace the decline from earlier this week as the recovery in the isle-nation gathers pa…
NZD/USD: Trading the New Zealand Employment Report
Employment in New Zealand is projected to increase 0.6% in the first-quarter after contracting 0.5% during the last three-months of 2010, and the rebound in the labor market should spark a bullish reaction in the high-yielding currency as the region …
Forex Weekly Trading Forecast 05.01.11
- US Dollar Recovery Hopes Hinge on Payrolls data, ECB Rate Decision
- Euro Rally at Risk if the ECB Doesn’t Maintain Risk/Return Balance
- Japanese Yen At Risk As Speculation For Intervention Resurface
- British Pound to Produce Nuanced Respons…
AUD/USD: Trading the Reserve Bank of Australia Interest Rate Decision
Although the Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to hold the benchmark interest rate at 4.75% in May, the central bank may strike a hawkish tone for future policy as price pressures intensify, and the statement accompanying the rate decision …
EUR/USD: Trading the Euro-Zone Consumer Price Estimate
The flash estimate for European inflation is projected to increase at an annualized pace of 2.7% in April, which would be the fastest pace of growth since October 2008, and the rise in consumer prices could spark a bullish reaction in the single-curr…
EUR/USD: Trading the Advance 1Q U.S. GDP Report
The advanced 1Q GDP report is expected to show the world’s largest economy growing at an annualized pace of 2.0% following the 3.1% expansion during the last three-months of 2010, and the slower pace of economic activity could spur a bearish rea…
EUR/USD: Trading the Federal Open Market Committee Interest Rate Decision
The Federal Open Market Committee is widely expected to carry out the additional $600B in quantitative easing throughout the first-half of the year while maintaining the benchmark interest rate at the record-low, but the central bank may raise its fun…
GBP/USD: Trading the Advance 1Q U.K. GDP Report
Economic activity in the U.K. is projected to increase 0.5% in the first-quarter following the unexpected contraction during the last three-months of 2010, and the rebound in growth should spark a bullish reaction in the British Pound as the region s…
Forex Weekly Trading Forecast 04-25-2011
Dollar Sees Thin Margin for Recovery with GDP, FOMC Decision
Euro Debt Tensions and FOMC Decision Critical as ECB Expectations Fall
Japanese Yen Volatility Ahead as Prices Track US Bond Yields
British Pound Rallies on Dollar Weakness – Traders…
EUR/USD: Trading the U.S. Consumer Confidence Survey
Household confidence in the world’s largest economy is anticipated to gather pace in April, with market participants forecasting the Conference Board’s index to increase to 64.5 from 63.4 in the previous month, and a rebound in consumer sentime…
USD/CAD: Trading the Canadian Retail Sales Report
Retail spending in Canada is projected to increase 0.5% in February after unexpectedly contracting 0.3% in the previous month, and the rebound in household spending should generate a bullish reaction in the loonie as the outlook for future growth imp…
Forex Weekly Trading Forecast 04.17.11 – 04.22.11
US Dollar Risks Further Declines as Forex Carry Trade Hits Fresh Highs
Euro Run May Collapse if the Rate Expectations Continue to Ease
Japanese Yen: The G7 Can’t Fight a Full-Blown Market Unwinding
British Pound Focused on BoE Minutes, B…
Forex Weekly Trading Forecast – 04.11.2011
US Dollar Collapses into its Next Bear Leg, But Don’t Short Just Yet
Euro Rally Looks to Portugal Bailout Talks for Added Fuel
Japanese Yen Weakness To Persist As Risk For Repatriation Subside
British Pound Outlook Bullish as Rate Expectatio…
