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Archive of Forex blog posts for August, 2009

EUR/USD Floats Near Open After Small Rise in Jobless Claims

August 20th, 2009

The euro is trading slightly below its open level against the greenback after the initial jobless claims report showed a small rise today. EUR/USD is currently floating near 1.4219 after opening at 1.4233.

Initial jobless claims went up from 561k to 576k during the last week, while …

Sharp Rise in EUR/USD as Oil Invenotires Drop

August 19th, 2009

EUR/USD posted a big gain today, following a smaller rise shown yesterday, and is now trading just below Friday’s open level. The growth of euro against the U.S. dollar happened despite the poor fundamentals from Europe and other developed economies. United States aren’t very rich on the important Forex-influencing reports …

What Leverage Do You Use?

August 17th, 2009

A high leverage is one of the best things of the modern retail Forex trading and it allows making the thousands of dollars on some cent moves in EUR/USD currency pair, even if you have only $10,000 in your trading account. But on the other hand, that high leverage is the reason of the extremely high …

EUR/USD Goes Down on Very Positive TIC Flows

August 17th, 2009

The U.S. dollar managed to rise against the euro today, showing even a greater gain than on Friday. The dollar bulls were inspired with a positive U.S. TIC flows report, which means that the United States is still quite a popular destination for the global investors. EUR/USD is now trading near …

Forex Technical Analysis for 08/17—08/21 Week

August 15th, 2009

EUR/USD trend: sell.
GBP/USD trend: buy.
USD/JPY trend: sell.
EUR/JPY trend: sell.

Floor Pivot Points
Pair 3rd Sup 2nd Sup 1st Sup Pivot 1st Res 2nd Res 3rd Res
EUR/USD 1.3782 1.3968 1.4075 1.4261 1.4368 1.4554 1.4662
GBP/USD 1.6150 1.6400

Dollar Down Against Euro on Zero CPI

August 14th, 2009

EUR/USD declined today for the first day since Monday, despite an increase in the industrial production and the capacity utilization, the traders were disappointed in the CPI change value and sold the euro. EUR/USD is now trading near 1.4216.

Seasonally adjusted CPI rate remained unchanged in July after increasing by 0.7% in June. The forecasts …

EUR/USD Goes to Uptrend Despite Bad Outlook from U.S.

August 13th, 2009

The dollar continued its decline against the European currency today even after the macroeconomic reports from U.S. showed a rather bad performance for the economy which is said to be the ”first out” of the crisis. The traders are probably still inspired by the positive GDP reports from Germany and France. EUR/USD is …

EUR/USD Up on Trade Balance Deficit and Fed Decision Expectations

August 12th, 2009

The most popular Forex currency pair gained today, going above the highs of the previous two days, as the traders reacted to the increased U.S. trade balance deficit and the expectations of a  liquidity-increasing decision from the Fed later today. EUR/USD is now trading near 1.4200.

U.S. trade balance deficit was reported …

How Many More Days EUR/USD to Decline?

August 11th, 2009

EUR/USD fell for the fourth day on the Forex market today and, although the decline is rather insignificant compared the last week’s drops, it’s still a fall that continues a technical bearish trend and has some strong fundamental reasons. The mixed economic reports coming from U.S. spur risk-awareness among the traders, …

Another Windows VPS Hosting Company — Ultima Hosts

August 11th, 2009

Ultima Hosts offers VPS hosting services with a great choice of various server configurations, payment packages and operating system version (though, all of them are from the Windows family). They have a great experience in this industry — went on-line back in 2006. Unfortunately they don’t offer VPS servers …

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