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Fundamentals – Signals of US Recovery Confuse Forex Market

Mark — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:33:25 +0000

8-25-09 18:12 GMT – Although my forex signals are 95% technically-based, like any good trader I also keep an eye on the underlying fundamentals as well. My philosophy is that the fundamentals will provide the trade direction while technical analysis will give you the specific entry and exit points. To that effect, I’ve talked a lot recently about some of the risk-aversion that is driving the market. Under normal market conditions investors want the highest [ continue reading ]

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Fundamental Alert – USD Plummets

Mark — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:25:58 +0000

6-6-08 16:27 GMT – USD dropped sharply across the board as unemployment rose to 5.5% and payrolls shrunk for the 5th straight month, adding fuel to the argument that the US is already in a recession. The deeps setbacks in the dollar blew out many dollar bull’s stops and a rebound looks limited. The shocking factor about the NFP releases was not the NFP release itself – it was actually better than expectations by at [ continue reading ]

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Fundamental Alert – Markets Looking for Direction

Mark — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:34:31 +0000

6-5-08 18:35p GMT – After the ECB’s announcement that the European Central Bank may actual raise rates by the end of the month the markets are looking for direction. It seems a shift is coming but theories abound as to which way that shift will go. The US signaled it will raise rates by the end of the year, NZ signaled it would start lowering rates during 2008 and ECB will possibly raise. Meanwhile news [ continue reading ]

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Fundamental Alert – NZ Bank to Lower Interest Rates

Mark — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:54:15 +0000

6-4-08 21:57 GMT – RBNZ signalled that they would begin lowering interest rates by the end of the year to combat a softening economy. With Bernanke of the Fed signalling a stop or even a raise of interest rates by the end of ’08 look for the NZ to continue to weaken against the USD as “smart money” (big banks using carry trades) begin to pull out of this pair in favor of more stable [ continue reading ]

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Fundamental Alert – UK Housing data raises Dollar

Mark — Thu, 29 May 2008 08:05:54 +0000

5-29-08 9:08a GMT – UK housing data came in five times worse than expected and was the cause of the rise in USD across major pairs as traders feared that the a global recession could be closer at hand. If more bad data continues, especially in light of hawkish comments by the Fed on inflation expect the dollar to retain the gains. In the short term look for oversold and overbought currencies to rebound, especially [ continue reading ]

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Fundamental Alert – Oil prices retreat

Mark — Tue, 27 May 2008 21:57:26 +0000

5-27-08 GMT – Oil prices declined for the first time in over a week today leading to a rise in US Stocks. If oil prices continue to retreat it could give the Fed breathing room concerning inflation and give them more reason to not lower interest rates. If oil continues to decline and US stocks continue to rally it would give the dollar a bullish position for more gains. Click here to receive my free [ continue reading ]

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