Special Reports
Forex Strategy Outlook: Financial Stresses Favor Volatility Trading
Impressive Euro and US Dollar moves leave volatility expectations towards significant multi-month highs, warning that Range trading strategies may do quite poorly while Breakout systems could outperform.
Flight to Safety to Continue as Data to Show Global Weakness
Inflation data and the pending Greece default will shake markets the coming week, driving investors to safety.
Medium-Term Technical Outlook for Major Currencies and Crosses
Markets have been quite busy in recent weeks and technical developments are starting to warn of a major structural shift. Take a look inside for insight into our directional bias over the coming weeks and months.
Cautious Optimism For Dollar Index Rally As We Await Confirmation of Bullish Trend
Key trend line resistance needs to be taken out to confirm imminent topside break…
Most Major Currencies Continue Tracking Stock Market Price Action
EUR: Debt Crisis Still in Focus as Policymakers Scramble for Solution GBP: Bank of England Rate Decision Likely to be Another Non-Event JPY: Intervention Fears Keep Yen Separated from Macro-Level Themes CAD, AUD, NZD: Risk Sentiment Trends Continue to Dictate Direction
Forex Strategy Outlook: Dow Falls, Volatility Favors Breakout Trading
Substantial S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures losses have forced forex market volatility expectations sharply higher, favoring volatility-friendly Breakout strategies into the week ahead.
Policy Meetings in Focus as Slowing Economies Require Lower Rates
The coming week is packed with historically-market moving events, with four rate decisions on the docket amid shortened trading week in the United States.
Dollar Index False Break Forces Re-Think of Short-Term Outlook
The dollar index made a false break below rising trend line support which has led us to re-assess our near term outlook…
US Dollar Outlook Hinges on ISM and Jobs Data, Euro Crisis News Flow
EUR: Debt Crisis, Risk Trends Vie for Control Over Price Action GBP: Thin Economic Calendar Leaves Macro Themes in Control JPY: Standstill Likely to Continue Amid FX Intervention Fears CAD, AUD, NZD: Stock Market Performance Still Key Catalyst
Dollar in a Holding Pattern as the Market Awaits September Fed Meeting
Though fundamental troubles are more engrained and volatility still exceptionally high; the US dollar is facing an uneasy period of congestion over the coming weeks. The possibility of QE3 (or something like it) in a few weeks time is effective enough to stall the dollar and background speculative drives.
Dollar Index Takes Out Support Inching Closer to Range Lows
The break of a support line yesterday helps affirm our bearish outlook…
S&P 500 Jumps as Market Participants Remain Absent
The rally in equities – and the commodity currencies – looks weak at best, as volume was nearly nonexistent amid a holiday in the United Kingdom and fewer participants in New York following the weekend’s storm.
