London: Bank looks too bullish on forecasts IHG profit rise fuelled by business travellers
Aug 10

Forex Market Report 10th August 2010

Forex Currency: EUR/USD 
News: As investors are waiting for the Fed’s rate review this week and may have closed out their short positions on the Dollar
Comment: Bullish
Open: 1.3224 
Price: 1.3154

Forex Currency: GBP/USD 
News: U.K.’s RICS housing price survey in July fell to -8% which weakened the pound
Comment: Bullish
Open: 1.5900 
Price:  1.5799

Forex Currency: USD/JPY 
News: Global equities rose yesterday and market risks receded which weakened the YEN 
Comment: Consolidating
Open: 85.92 
Price:  85.91

Forex Currency: USD/CAD 
News: As oil prices and U.S. equities rose yesterday, the loonie was supported.
Comment: Bearish
Open: 1.0272 
1.0304

Forex Currency: USD/CHF 
News: Global equities rose yesterday and market risks receded which weakened the Swiss Franc 
Comment: Consolidating
Open: 1.0486 
Price:  1.0540

Forex Currency: AUD/USD 
News: As investors worry China may release weak economic data this week, the Aussie was weakened.
Comment: Bullish
Open: 0.9158 
Price:  0.9114

Forex Currency: NZD/USD 
News: New Zealand’s housing prices posted the lowest growth since last December.
Comment: Bullish
Open: 0.7284 
Price: 0.7217

Due for release today is the JPY BOJ Press Conference, CAD Housing Starts, USD FOMC Statement, USD Federal Funds Rate and CNY CPI y/y.

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