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GBP/USD offers at 1.5450 mooted

Feb 27, 2015 09:18 am UTC| Technicals

Cable capped by subdued offers at 1.5450 1.5449 = late Asia/early Europe high. 1.5456 = 38.2% of 1.5554-1.5395 Thursday fall to 1.5395by EUR/USD losses (EUR/GBP...

EUR/JPY looks to fade recovery

Feb 27, 2015 09:14 am UTC| Technicals

Traders are long at 134.60 for gains to 136.70 Stop is below todays 133.52 session low 133.43 level strengthens further in short-term 133.43 - 50% retrace of the 130.16-136.70 up-leg Daily close...

USD/JPY spot caught in NY cut expiries

Feb 27, 2015 09:08 am UTC| Technicals

USD/JPY outlook finally for 120.00 beyond Japanese importers investors buy on dips Intra-day bulls force an hourly close back above 119.20 pivot NY cut expiries: 118.50 (954M), 119.00 (723M),...

USD/INR rangy, stocks gains cap

Feb 27, 2015 09:00 am UTC| Technicals

USD/INR stuck in range, good interests on both sides Short cover, higher DXY seen but bullish economic outlook, stocks limited Economic survey suggests growth above 8% for FY16 USD/INR ind at...

EUR/USD weighed by US/German rate divergence

Feb 27, 2015 08:58 am UTC| Technicals

2 year US/German spread hits new trend wide above 88.4bp EUR/USD lower along with new rate divergence Traders seek model stops below 1.1180 Move on 1.1270 break suggests market not short...

GBP/USD returns above cloud but studies negative

Feb 27, 2015 06:54 am UTC| Technicals

Pair closed inside cloud Thursday but inched back above the pattern today Day trend indicators are move south Stick with the sell strategy while below the 1.5554 high from yesterday Higher low than 1.5395...

USD/THB under pressure by exporters

Feb 27, 2015 06:20 am UTC| Technicals

USD/THB stays heavy on continual selling from exporters Pair drips to 32.35-37 last, down from 32.39 Growth, exports slowdown, further decline in industrial output should...

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