Oct 15

This morning the EUR is showing strength, currently up at the 1.4949 level from its open of 1.4933. Support 1.4925/30, resistance 1.4995/00 and 1.5030/35. This morning Cable is showing strength again for the third day in a row, now at around the 1.6092 level from its open of 1.5999. Next resistance at 1.6095/00. This morning the JPY/USD pair are showing strength up around the 89.46 level up from its open of 89.32.

Due for release today is the JPY Industrial Production, JPY Capacity Utilization, JPY Bank of Japan Monthly Report, EUR ECB Publishes Monthly Report, CHF ZEW Survey, EUR Euro-Zone COnsumer Price Index, EUR Euro Zone Price Index – Core, USD Consumer Price Index Ex Food and Energy, USD Initial Jobless Claims.

By Ultimate Forex Profits

Oct 14

This morning the Euro is showing strength currently up from its open of 1.4850 and now at the 1.4891 level. Sterling has also risen this morning currently at the 1.5987 level from its open of 1.5916. Technical support 1.5800/05, resistances 1.5965 and 1.5995/00. Cable has done a good job of coming back from yesterday’s low of 1.5710 , Traders are awaiting the release of U.K.’s job reports for August (Claimant count, ILO unemployment n average earnings) due at 08:30GMT. The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged at 1.0% as widely expected and upgraded its view on the Japanese economy, saying it was recovering. However, the JPY/USD is showing weakness this morning hovering around the 89.00 level from its open of 89.68.

Due for release today there is GBP Jobless Claims Change, GBP Claimant Count Rate, GBP Average Earnings Exc. Bonus, EUR Eurozone Industrial Production, USD Bloomberg Global Confidence, USD Advanced Retail Sales, USD Retail Sales Less Autos, USD Import Price Index, USD FOMC Meetings Minutes, NZD Consumer Prices Index.

By Ultimate Forex Profits

Oct 13

Sterling fell to its lowest level against the euro in more than six months yesterday as British government plans to raise billions of pounds through asset sales reminded investors of how bleak the outlook is for the UK’s public finances.

This morning the Euro is showing strength and is up at 1.4776, form its open of 14772. Cable however is showing weakness this morning down from its open of , 15812 and currently bouncing at around the 15771 level. Then Yen has opened at 89.92 and is now down at the 90.09 level.

Due for release today is the GBP consumer price index, EUR German ZEW Survey, EUR Euro-Zone ZEW Survey, CAD International Merchandise Trade.

By Ultimate Forex Profits

Oct 12

Today the Euro has risen this morning and is currently up at the 1.4728 level. This morning Sterling has shown weakness and is currently around the 1.5768 mark, down from its open of 1.5834. This morning JPY/USD pair is showing strength and is now up at the 90.30 mark.

Due for release today there is NZD Retail Sales, GBP BRC House Price Balance, JPY Japan Money Stock, JPY Bank Lending incl. Trusts.

By Ultimate Forex Profits

Oct 09

Yesterday, Asian central banks bought US dollars to weaken their own currencies, as the slumping greenback threatened their export-driven economies.

This morning the EURO/USD is showing weakness currently down from its open at 1.4720. Cable is also showing weakness this morning opening at 1.6231 and now hovering at around 1.6018. JPY/USD is showing strength in early trading now up at the 89.20 level.

Due for release today is the GBP Producer Price Index, GBP Price Index Output, GBP Visible Trade Balance (Pounds) (AUG), CAD Net Change in Employment (SEP), CAD Unemployment Rate (SEP) and the CAD Bank of Canada Senior Loan Officer Survey (3Q).

By Ultimate Forex Profits

Oct 08

This morning the Euro has shown strength, rising up to the 1.4742 level. The GBP/USD has risen to 1.5977 from its open of 1.5955. BoE will release its interest rate decision at 11:00GMT n economists expect the central bank to keep its rate unchanged at 0.5% n to maintain the pace of its quantitative easing programme (175 billion pounds). The JPY/USD has dropped this morning currently bouncing at around the 88.35165 mark.

Due for release today there is, EUR German Industrial Production, EUR German Industrial Production, GBP Bank of England Interest rate Decision, GBP Bank of England Asset Purchase Target, EUR European Central Bank Interest Rate Decision, CAD Housing Starts.

By Ulitmate Forex Profits

Oct 07

This morning the EURO/USD pair dropped but is now showing strength and is hovering around its open of 1.4718. Cable is currently down at around the 1.5884 mark, having shown weakness for the last couple of days. Sterling lower on weaker than expected sales figures from the supermarket chain J. Sainsbury. Sales were up but not as much as analysts had expected. The JPY/USD pair is currently down at the 88.33 level, from its open of 88.76.

Due for release today there is, EUR Euro-Zone GDP, EUR Euro-Zone GDP, EUR Household Consumption, EUR Euro-Zone Gross Fixed Capital, USD Consumer Credit, JPY Trade Balance, JPY Current Account Total, JPY Adjusted Current Account Total.

By Ultimate Forex Profits

Oct 06

This morning the EUR has shown strength currently up at 1.4737 from its open of 1.4649. The GBP/USD has risen slightly now at the 1.5987 level, after making sideways movement in the market for the last couple of days. The JPY/USD is down this morning now around the 89.00 level.

Due for release today is the GBP Industrial Production, CAD Building Permits, Cad Ivey Purchasing Managers Index, USD ABC Consumer Confidence, GBP NIESR Gross Domestic Product Estimate and AUD AiG Performance of the Construction Index.

By Greg Secker

Oct 05

This morning the EUR has opened higher at 1.4634 for its open of 1.4575. This morning cable is showing strength up at around the 1.6017 level from its open of 1.5938. The pairing is being underpinned by the fact the G7 did nothing concrete to support the greenback, instead offering just the usual platitudes. After showing weakness earlier this morning the JPY has recovered and is currently back up around it open level of around 89.81.

Due for release today there is the EUR Euro-Zone Sentix Investor Confidence, EUR Euro-Zone Retail Sales, USD ISM Non-Manufacturing Composite and NZD NZIER Business Opinion Survey (3Q).

By Greg Secker

Oct 02

Yesterday the EUR/USD pair had a loosing day, this morning the pair is showing strength up at around the 1.4558 level up from its open of 1.4541. Cable is down this morning opening at 1.5942 and is now currently down at the 1.5931 mark. The pairing has not been helped by the general heightened risk aversion. A few pieces of economic data today, Nationwide house prices for September expected +0.7% m/m, -0.3% y/y and UK PMI construction for September expected 48. The JPY/USD pair is down slightly hovering just below its open at the 89.50 mark, at the time of writing.

Due for release today are USD change in Non-Farm Payrolls, USD Unemployment Rate, USD Change in Non-Farm Payrolls, USD Unemployment Rate, USD Change in Manufacturing Payrolls, USD Average Hourly Earnings and USD Factory Orders.

By Greg Secker

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