Overnight Asia/Europe • USD two-way• Opens New York better• Year-end drives Tokyo trade Today’s Economic Reports • 8:45 AM CDT Chicago PMI forecast 46.7 Looking Ahead • 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday ISM Index forecast 48.2• 7:00 PM CDT...
The Greenback heads into the last day of March prime for what could be one of the more defining points of 2008. After last week’s mixed batch of economic data out of the US, the Dollar plunged...
Yesterday, the greenback continued its freefall back into a tough position against most of its currency rivals. US economic data returned unexpectedly poor and took what had been a moderate bearish trend and let it loose, forcing...
Today’s US Dollar Trading • US data positive but USD falls• EURO rallies past resistance and is again “euphoric”• Sentiment returning to the bearish side traders say Overnight Preview • Look for the USD is firm in Asia...
The Greenback continued its bearish trend once again yesterday amidst surprisingly poor economic data. Selling of the dollar could have been forecasted, but was still expected to come much later on this week, if at all. Instead,...
Today’s US Dollar Trading • USD falls but holds important S/R• US data worse-than-expected but volumes still light• Traders note that stops were the rule today Overnight Preview • Look for reasonable USD follow-through selling • Book-squaring again...
Today’s US Dollar Trading • Quiet volumes and subdued price action• US data encouraging but not market moving• Traders note thin conditions likely to continue Overnight Preview • Look for consolidation and continued two-way trade• No market-moving news...
Overnight Asia/Europe • USD two-sided• Volumes light• Most of Asia closed, Europe closed for Easter Break Today’s Economic Reports • 9:00 AM CDT Existing Home Sales forecast 4.86M• 9:00 AM CDT Consumer Confidence forecast 75.0 Looking Ahead •...
Today’s US Dollar Trading • USD consolidates firmer in two-way action• Recovers overnight losses in New York trade Overnight Preview • Expect more book-squaring and consolidation ahead of Philly Fed Looking Ahead • 9:00 AM VDT Thursday Philly...
Today’s US Dollar Trading • Big news is Fed rate cut, 75 BP• Markets are “disappointed”• USD begins rally Overnight Preview • Look for more USD short-covering and book squaring• Volumes likely to surge if close-in stops hit...
