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• Bobbys Corner-Open Market-Nov.11.2009

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  Good Morning: Today is Veteran’s Day in the US, and most US banks and Government offices are closed. The USD took another beating overnight as speculation mounts that the FED will not raise interest rates any time soon.  GBP also dropped, and Iceland’s krona lost ground after Moody’s lowered the nations ...
  6 hours ago

• Sterling tumbles on King comments

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  Bank of England’s King states:  -We’re not seeing great credit expansion -It would be peculiar to worry on asset prices -Asset prices still below level reached in peak Gbp/Usd was severely sold of on these commnets which were made just after positive inflation data from Bank of England. The pair traded down ...
  9 hours ago

• The Pound is hiring

  
  Forex Crunch — Authority: 433
  Fresh employment figures in Britain showed that the unemployment rate is falling and that the rise in the number of claims is falling. The British Pound reacts with a cautious rise, still overshadowed by Fitch. What’s next for the Pound?Update 11:00 GMT: Mervyn King is talking about a “Clear Need For Credible ...
  10 hours ago

• UK Unemployment Data

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  UK Jobless Claims Change came in at 12,900, better than the 20,000 expected. ILO Uneployment Rate came in at 7.8%, stronger than the 8.0% expected. Average Earnings came in at 1.2%, slightly weaker than the 1.4% expected. Overall good data for the pound as Gbp/Usd has made a new high of 1.6779. The pair currently ...
  10 hours ago

• Forex Daily Outlook – November 11th 2009

  
  Forex Crunch — Authority: 433
  It’s Remembrance Day in many countries in the Western hemisphere, so forex trading will be rather light today. In Britain, there’s no holiday, and there are major employment events. Let’s see what’s on the menu today:Both the US and Canada are on holiday, but this doesn’t mean that USD/CAD won’t shake, ...
  19 hours ago

• Daily Forex Signal 11 NOV 2009 released 01.08 GMT

  
  daily20pip.com — Authority: 428
    D20P BUY A GBP/USD 1.6731 take profit 1.6751 stoploss 1.6701 DAILY20PIP.COM ADVICE : SIDEWAY MARKET AHEAD SIGNAL VALID FROM 6.00 GMT - 18.00 GMT system option : add spread on buy order Copyright © 2009 daily20pip.com . Thank you for using our service. This ...
  20 hours ago

• British credit rating at risk.

  
  fxmadness.com — Authority: 468
  British pound came under pressure last night, after a credit rating agency, Fitch Rating , issued a warning. It stated that UK is at risk of loosing its AAA rating status, more than any other top-rated nation. It has to do with widening budgetary gap and seemingly lack of credible plan to restore fiscal stability. ...
  1 day ago

• Dollar Rises From Record Low

  
  Forex News — Authority: 480
  After being traded at the lowest level in 15 months yesterday, the greenback rebounded mainly versus higher-yielding options, as traders indicated that the U.S. currency devaluation could be too high and not compatible with domestic and global economic fundamentals, giving a breather to the greenback.(...) ...
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• German Business Confidence Slides

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 643
  The non-dollar currencies didn’t move much yesterday, the euro ( EUR ) bumped up and down against the 1.50 figure, while the Aussie dollar ( AUD ) did the same against 93-cents, and the Swiss franc ( CHF ) against parity… So the currencies are trading in the same clothes they went to bed in last night! The Big ...
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• Struggling Dollar Pushes Gold to Another Record

  
  OANDA Forex Blog — Authority: 440
  Gold touched an all-time high of $1,107.2 an ounce yesterday as investors abandon the struggling dollar. Growing demand in Asia and other emerging markets has also played a part in driving up prices in the last two weeks as governments diversify away from the US dollar in order to protect the value of their reserves. ...
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• House Prices in UK Expected to Rise

  
  OANDA Forex Blog — Authority: 440
  According to a report by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), house prices in the UK are expected to continue to rise well into the new year. A recent survey shows that sellers are returning to the market in greater numbers, but despite this increase, sellers are still outnumbered by potential buyers. ...
  1 day ago

• Bobbys Corner-Open Market-Nov.10.2009

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  Good Morning: The worst news of the evening was Fitch Ratings stating that the UK is the most at risk of any of the major economies from losing their  AAA credit rating.  The concern is mainly about their budget deficit, as the global recession took a bit out of UK tax revenues and caused a large jump in state ...
  1 day ago

• Slow start

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 157
  I had to go to Canberra over the weekend for same reason. This is almost a year ago since I had an escape from Sydney. I had a nice time there with my wife, but worst part is good thing always finish quickly. We arrived at Sydney domestic airport Monday evening. I had a chance to look at the market not before 8 pm ...
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• Cash-cow Bernanke is the dollar’s nemesis

  
  OANDA Forex Blog — Authority: 440
  Its no big surprise, all traders know it and are milking it. The IMF have stated the obvious, record low US interest rates are funding global ‘carry trades’, however, stating that the USD is still overvalued is just ‘poking a sleeping bear’. It will end in tears with ‘newer’ financial imbalances. If US ...
  1 day ago

• Pound Declines on Pessimistic Credit Rating

  
  Forex News — Authority: 480
  The Pound fell versus most of 16 main traded currencies after one of the most respected financial institutions in the world affirmed that the credit situation in the U.K. remain as one of the most delicate among the wealthy nations, decreasing attractiveness for the British currency.(...) Read the rest ...
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• UK Trade Balance worse than expected; DCLG House Prices stronger

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  UK Trade Balance came in at -7.2B, weaker than the -6.1B expected. DCLG House Prices y/y came in at -4.1%, stronger than the -4.9% expected. Gbp got a small lift on heels of better housng number as Gbp/Usd now trades at 1.6675, up about 25 points.
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• GBP/USD First Target met +30; Close rest at +40

  
  Forex District - Daily Forex News — Authority: 146
  GBP/USD reached an intraday low at 1.6604, before rebounding to 1.6680. Our Buy entry was reached at 1.6610 and met our first target at 1.6640 for +30 pips. Stop was be moved to break even and looking for second target at 1.7000. However, with remarks by a senior official at Fitch Ratings stating that the U.K. is ...
  1 day ago

• Sterling may test 100 hour M/A, again

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  Gbp/Usd appears to be on its way to test its 100 hour M/A of 1.6614. This would be the third time in consecutive hours, after Fitch’s negative comments on UK’s rating status, that the pair would try to break below this level. A break below can bring the pair down to 1.6550-55 area. If it holds look for a ...
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• Sterling tumbles on possible Fitch downgrade

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  Sterling  just took a huge hit on comments made by Fitch hinting at the possible downgrade of UK’s AAA status. The rating agency also stated that Germay was the least likely of European nations to face a downgrade. Gbp/Usd tumbled down over 125 points to 1.6608. Eur/Gbp has also had a severe move, now trading above ...
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• UK RICS House Price Balance (GBP/JPY)

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  The UK’s House Price Index came in stronger than expected for October at 34% vs. the estimate of 28% and the prior reading of 22% (revised lower 21%,) hitting a 3-year high. The BRC Retail Sales Monitor was also better than the prior month at +3.8% vs. 2.8% the prior month. On the GBP/JPY chart below which is ...
  1 day ago

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