Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Action Forex

Action Forex


Atypical Weather Trims Consumer Spending and GDP in 2011:Q4

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 01:15 PM PST

Real consumer spending slipped 0.1% in December after postings in October and November. All major components – durable goods (-0.1%), nondurables (-0.1%) and services (-0.1%) – fell in December and trimmed the pace of consumer spending in the fourth quarter. The weakness in consumer outlays on services stands out in the fourth quarter (see Chart 2). Service outlays rose only at an annual rate of 0.2%, while th

Daily technical outlook

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:54 PM PST

The trouble with normal is it always gets worse. ~ Bruce Cockburn Good morning. Euro trades lower today, before European leaders meet in Brussels to discuss the region's debt crisis and sign off a permanent rescue fund for the eurozone. Here's a couple of charts to start the week with: USD Index Former support around 79.50 is now providing the first resistance level, so it's a good idea to keep an eye

Markets gain on rumors of imminent Greek PSI deal

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:51 PM PST

European markets rallied on Wednesday, due to positive manufacturing PMI data released in the morning, as well as rumors of Greece moving closer to finalizing the debt swap with its private creditors. Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos assured on Thursday night during a parliament committee meeting that the Greek government is "one formal step away from finalizing the PSI deal." According to Reuters he

USDCHF breaks above downward trend line

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:42 PM PST

USDCHF breaks above the downward trend line on 4-hour chart, suggesting that a cycle bottom has been formed at 0.9114. Further rally would likely be seen later today, and the target would be at 0.9300 area. Key resistance is at 0.9350, as long as this level holds, the bounce from 0.9114 is treated as consolidation of downtrend from 0.9594, and another fall towards 0.8900 is still possible after consolidation. On t

Atypical Weather Trims Consumer Spending and GDP in 2011:Q4

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 12:19 PM PST

Real consumer spending slipped 0.1% in December after postings in October and November. All major components – durable goods (-0.1%), nondurables (-0.1%) and services (-0.1%) – fell in December and trimmed the pace of consumer spending in the fourth quarter. The weakness in consumer outlays on services stands out in the fourth quarter (see Chart 2). Service outlays rose only at an annual rate of 0.2%, while th

Markets gain on rumors of imminent Greek PSI deal

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 11:50 AM PST

European markets rallied on Wednesday, due to positive manufacturing PMI data released in the morning, as well as rumors of Greece moving closer to finalizing the debt swap with its private creditors. Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos assured on Thursday night during a parliament committee meeting that the Greek government is "one formal step away from finalizing the PSI deal." According to Reuters he

USDCHF breaks above downward trend line

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 11:40 AM PST

USDCHF breaks above the downward trend line on 4-hour chart, suggesting that a cycle bottom has been formed at 0.9114. Further rally would likely be seen later today, and the target would be at 0.9300 area. Key resistance is at 0.9350, as long as this level holds, the bounce from 0.9114 is treated as consolidation of downtrend from 0.9594, and another fall towards 0.8900 is still possible after consolidation. On t

Atypical Weather Trims Consumer Spending and GDP in 2011:Q4

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 11:15 AM PST

Real consumer spending slipped 0.1% in December after postings in October and November. All major components – durable goods (-0.1%), nondurables (-0.1%) and services (-0.1%) – fell in December and trimmed the pace of consumer spending in the fourth quarter. The weakness in consumer outlays on services stands out in the fourth quarter (see Chart 2). Service outlays rose only at an annual rate of 0.2%, while th

Daily technical outlook

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:56 AM PST

The trouble with normal is it always gets worse. ~ Bruce Cockburn Good morning. Euro trades lower today, before European leaders meet in Brussels to discuss the region's debt crisis and sign off a permanent rescue fund for the eurozone. Here's a couple of charts to start the week with: USD Index Former support around 79.50 is now providing the first resistance level, so it's a good idea to keep an eye

Markets gain on rumors of imminent Greek PSI deal

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:46 AM PST

European markets rallied on Wednesday, due to positive manufacturing PMI data released in the morning, as well as rumors of Greece moving closer to finalizing the debt swap with its private creditors. Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos assured on Thursday night during a parliament committee meeting that the Greek government is "one formal step away from finalizing the PSI deal." According to Reuters he

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