CFTC Commitments of Traders (COT) Report
Last Updated on Sunday, 13 May 2012 01:02 Written by FxTT Analysis Department Sunday, 13 May 2012 01:02
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, publishes the Commitment of Traders report (COT) every Friday. The COT report reveals the net long and short positions taken by speculative traders. The latest report shows that: EUR: Net short positions were added by 37K to 144K. GBP: Net long positions were added by 8.9K to [...]
MoreInvestors’ Focus Turn to U.S. Data
Last Updated on Friday, 11 May 2012 02:10 Written by FxTT Analysis Department Friday, 11 May 2012 02:10
EUR/USD: Greece remains on headline watch as discussions about forming a new government have moved into a new phase. The euro rose slightly against the greenback yesterday as EFSF confirmed that Greece partially got its aid payment paid out and officials said progress was made forming a new government. But the downside risks to the [...]
MoreGreek Chaos Weighs on the Eurozone
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 May 2012 02:05 Written by FxTT Analysis Department Thursday, 10 May 2012 02:04
EUR/USD: Fx market activity remained focused on Greece after the weekend elections saw the new parliament winding up at an impasse. The hope is still that some sort of a coalition government can be formed. The euro was weaker across the board on concerns that the country will leave the eurozone. EUR/USD stopped its free [...]
MoreEUR/USD is Under the Pressure
Last Updated on Wednesday, 9 May 2012 03:02 Written by FxTT Analysis Department Wednesday, 9 May 2012 03:02
EUR/USD: Yesterday we have seen that the euro was softer against the greenback on concerns that political uncertainty in Greece and a French leadership change could undermine austerity plans. EUR/USD failed to fill the post-election gap of 1.3080 and headed south again. The pair looks very bearish as 1.2980 level has produced a bit of [...]
MoreAustralia’s Trade Deficit Widens to $1.6 Billion
Last Updated on Tuesday, 8 May 2012 03:17 Written by FxTT Analysis Department Tuesday, 8 May 2012 03:17
EUR/USD: Even though EUR/USD fell heavily (traded as low as 1.2953) during the Asian session on Monday after the outcome of elections in Greece and France cast doubt on the political will and commitment to austerity plans regarded as key to tackling the eurozone debt crisis, the pair recovered a good portion of [...]
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