Posts Tagged ‘Focus’
Grece is back in the spotlight this week. The negotiations with privat investors on a greek haircut was put on hold Friday.
Senior Strategist Ib Fredslund Madsen takes a look at the week ahead.
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Quote of the day: “A lie told often enough becomes the truth.” ~ Lenin Good morning. The Swiss franc made some huge moves yesterday against its counterparts as the SNB capped franc’s rate to 1.20 against the euro, just like they’ve been threatening for a while. EURUSD Resistance at 1.43 capped the upside yesterday, as [...]

The coming trading sessions could easily see a continuation of the previous weeks volatility. The primary news on traders minds is S&P’s cutting the long-term credit rating of the United States from AAA to AA-plus. Market speculators are well advised to keep an ear to the ground regarding risk trends as the S&P update came [...]
Quote of the day: “Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.” - Tom Robbins
EURUSD: 1.4140 @06:52 GMT
Good morning. The euro continues to fall across the board as the Greek crisis intensifies, reaching lows below $1.41, after losing 300 points yesterday. Now that most interim support levels have been broken, [...]
Quote of the day: “Do something every day that you don’t want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.” – Mark Twain
EURUSD – 1.4649 @07:11 GMT
Good morning. My summer holiday is over, so I’m getting back to the usual routine. The 2-week holiday was awesome [...]

Over the last year and increasingly over the last few months, Central Banks around the world have taken center stage in currency markets. First, came the ignition of the currency war and the consequent volley of forex interventions. Then came the prospect of monetary tightening and the unwinding of quantitative [...]

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — As Wall Street continues to digest events overseas, investors will focus on the U.S. job market this week.
The Labor Department’s March jobs report typically sets the stage for the rest of the month because of how important jobs are to driving future economic activity. While the U.S. economy grew by [...]

2011 has started out of the gate with a focus on the fundamentals and less on the risk themes that were so dominate in 2010. While this is not tacit approval of where prices may be, there is some semblance of individual data guiding the markets.Case in point—this morning has started out with stocks higher [...]
