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EURUSD under the Influence of ECB

Adrian Filip Jan 25, 2016 167 0

Last week's highlight was the European Central Bank’s (ECB) decision to leave the monetary policy rate unchanged at 0.05% while the rate on the margin lending facility is maintained at 0.30% and the deposit facility rate still in the…
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Technical Analysis

Weekly Forex Preview: FOMC, RBNZ and BoJ decisions

Orbex Jan 25, 2016 213 0

The commodity risk currencies managed to emerge on the top last week in a mid-week rally. The markets turned around after ECB President Mario Draghi hinted at more stimulus expansion at the meeting in March. The Canadian dollar closed the…
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Technical Analysis

Weekly Forex Wrap Up: 22/01, 2016

Orbex Jan 22, 2016 291 0

AUDUSD (0.70): The Australian Dollar is up nearly 2.18% for the week in a late-week rally. Prices were initially weaker with AUDUSD testing the lows near 0.682 on risk aversion sentiment which kept the commodity risk asset weaker. Economic…
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Fundamental Analysis

ECB and BoC maintain rates

Kira Vessiari Jan 22, 2016 213 0

On Wednesday, the Canadian dollar pulled back its gains versus the USD neighbor, throwing the USD/CAD pair in the 1.4630 area to test the support line. The pair started the descending after the US consumer price release. According to the…
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Technical Analysis

US Dollar Index – Weekly Technical Analysis 22nd January

Orbex Jan 22, 2016 314 2

Summary: With the FOMC Meeting due next week, the US Dollar Index is likely to stay flat below the 100 resistance and 98 support. Following up from last week's analysis for the US Dollar Index, price action has remained somewhat subdued…
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Fundamental Analysis

Geopolitical view: World Economic Forum & ECB Press Conference

Kenny Simon Jan 21, 2016 230 1

Image credits: flickr /worldeconomicforum/24484759175 By Kenny Simon It is no coincidence that the key point of discussion in this year’s Davos meeting was China's economic slowdown and greater geopolitical risks around the globe. It’s…
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Fundamental Analysis

Draghi sends the Euro lower. ECB to decide on monetary policy in March

Orbex Jan 21, 2016 203 0

Today’s Economic Events Australia consumer inflation expectations 3.60% vs. 4.0% Australia HIA new home sales m/m -2.70% vs. -3.0% previously Japan all industries activity m/m -1.0% vs. -0.70% ECB Bid rate 0.05% vs. 0.05%…
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Fundamental Analysis

ECB likely to stoke QE expectations

Orbex Jan 21, 2016 264 1

The European Central Bank will be meeting this week on Thursday for its first monetary policy meeting for this year. It’s been a year since the ECB announced its QE program in January 2015 in a bid to stoke inflation. However, so far the…
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Fundamental Analysis

US inflation stays weak. Oil continues to fall

Orbex Jan 20, 2016 338 0

Today’s Economic Events Australia Westpac Consumer Sentiment -3.50% vs. -0.80% previously China foreign direct investment ytd/y 6.40% vs. 7.90% previously Germany PPI m/m -0.50% vs. -0.30% UK Average earnings index 3m/y 2.0%…
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Forex Price action techniques – Trading the Doji Candlestick

Kira Vessiari Jan 20, 2016 1,098 0

Forex price action, as one might have guessed now is a rather broad term and is, in fact, an umbrella term with various approaches involved to trading with forex price action. In this article, we will outline a few forex price action…
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