AUD/USD fell hard on the session for Wednesday as traders have sold off all things related to taking risk. The Aussie is very susceptible to headline risks, and as a result this pair didn’t act well to...
USD/CHF rose during the Wednesday session as the issues in Europe seem to keep compounding. The Italians now have to pay more than 7% for their 10 year bonds, and this is seen as a possible “point...
GBP/USD fell hard on the Wednesday session, and even reached to the bottom of the recent support area in the form of 1.59. The top of this recent area of consolidation is to be found at 1.62,...
USD/JPY rose during the session on Wednesday as the flight to safety actually pushed this pair in the opposite direction that we are used to seeing. It appears that traders are quite happy to sit on Dollars...
The EUR/USD pair absolutely fell apart on Wednesday as the Italian 10 year bonds broke above the 7% mark for the first time since adopting the Euro. The pair was relentless in its selling, and it now...
The trigger for yesterday’s slide in the EUR was when LCH Clearnet raised its margin requirements for Italian bonds, forcing some banks to put up additional capital or sell their positions. Most chose the latter and thus...
Market participants are looking forward for the voting results in the Italian Parliament.
USD/CAD had a bearish day during the Tuesday as the oil markets rose. The CAD is highly sensitive to the price of oil, and as such will rise when the markets in crude rise. The pair fell...
AUD/USD fell again on the session for Tuesday, but bounced again in order to form a hammer at the end of the day. The pair looks like it is trying to find real support at the 1.03...
USD/CHF tested the 0.9000 level on Tuesday, but found sellers at that area. The pair has been pushed around quite a bit by conflicting comments out of Swiss National Bank officials over the last 24 hours, so...