Guide to today’s important data and events

Sep 07, 2015 08:58 am UTC| Insights & Views

Not many economic dockets scheduled for today, with low risks associated. Data released so far - Australia - ANZ job advertisement grew 1% in August, after -0.5% drop in July. Japan - Preliminary reading showed...

FxWirePro: EUR/JPY ATM and OTM longs on job in short put ladder

Sep 07, 2015 06:45 am UTC| Insights & Views

We anticipate the Yen would continue to gain in future although upswings for the moment are rallying on this pair but any abrupt swings may turn adversely as we think todays upswing is not that robust and long lasting, so...

Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)

Sep 04, 2015 17:31 pm UTC| Insights & Views

Dollar index trading at 96.24 (-0.17%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie -1.27%, Kiwi -1.50%, Loonie -0.31%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie -3.27%, Kiwi -2.39%, Loonie -0.26%. AUD/USD - Trading at...

Currency snapshot (major pairs)

Sep 04, 2015 17:04 pm UTC| Insights & Views

Dollar index trading at 96.34 (-0.06%). Strength meter (today so far) - Euro +0.20%, Franc +0.08%, Yen +1.01%, GBP -0.39% Strength meter (since last week) - Euro -0.32%, Franc -1.16%, Yen +2.35%, GBP -1.22% EUR/USD...

Commodities snapshot (precious & industrial)

Sep 04, 2015 16:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views

Metal pack is trading is mixed today, precious is down, while industrial is up. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - Gold - Gold is continuing its drop. Todays range - $1134-$1121 Target to $1157 has...

Commodities snapshot (energy)

Sep 04, 2015 16:33 pm UTC| Insights & Views

Energy pack is in red today. Weekly performance at a glance in chart table. Oil (WTI) - WTI is down today, however on its way to positive close on the week. Todays range $45.7-47.3 Next target area is...

One very big buyer of Japanese stocks is gone

Sep 04, 2015 15:59 pm UTC| Insights & Views

Last year while Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced it will increase asset purchase to 80 trillion per annum, Japanese Pension fund GPIF, which is the biggest in the world decided to allocate 25% of its assets to domestic...