Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Euro and Sterling Momentum Fades
marctomarket.com / Marc Chandler / December 14, 2013 Unbeknownst to many, the Canadian dollar was the strongest of the major currencies last week, appreciating almost 0.5% against its US counterpart....
View ArticleCurrency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Euro and Sterling to New Highs?
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / January 10, 2014 Our analysis of the foreign exchange market has emphasized that what many see as the US dollar’s decline has largely limited to the euro and...
View ArticleCarney Pushes Back, Sends Sterling Reeling
marctomarket.com / Marc Chandler / January 24, 2014 The Bank of England Governor refused to consider an early rate hike given that the unemployment rate is nearing the 7% threshold it had previously...
View ArticleCurrency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Positioning to Overshadow Data
marctomarket.com / Marc Chandler / May 17, 2014 The question we posed last week was whether the important highs were in place for the euro and sterling, just shy of important psychological level of...
View ArticleDollar Bid, while Soft CPI Sends Sterling Reeling
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / August 19, 2014 After gapping higher yesterday, sterling has been sent sharply lower today by the lower than expected inflation figures. Just last week, the BOE...
View ArticleDollar Rides High
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / August 20, 2014 The US dollar is posting gains across the board. It has risen above JPY103 to its best level since early April. The euro has been pushed through...
View ArticlePounded
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / September 8, 2014 Sterling has been pounded by the YouGov poll that showed that those favoring Scottish independence have gained a slim majority for the first...
View ArticleSterling Volatility Spikes To 3-Year High As Scottish Independence Nears
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 09/09/2014 08:25 -0400 The dramatic rise in support for Scottish independence is nowhere more evident than in GBPUSD implied volatility, which has soared to 3-year...
View ArticleLess of a Dollar Story, More about Sterling, Yen and Aussie
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / September 10, 2014 We have identified two forces lifting the US dollar: positive developments in the US and negative developments elsewhere. Last week’s ECB...
View ArticleDollar Steady, Awaiting Key Events Next Week
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / September 12, 2014 The foreign exchange market is subdued. The yen and dollar-bloc currencies remain soft, while the European complex is flat. Even with limited...
View ArticleFX Mostly Quiet, Sterling and Dollar-Bloc Heavy
marctomarket.com / Marc Chandler / September 16, 2014 The week’s key events kick-off today as the FOMC starts its two-day meeting. Thursday features Scotland’s referendum, the ECB’s TLTRO and the...
View ArticleKingdom Stays United, Sterling Rally Stalls $1.6525, Yen Slumps
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / September 19, 2014 The results are not final or official yet, but it is clear that Scotland voted to remain part of the United Kingdom in a vote that was not as...
View ArticleGreat Graphic: Surprising FX Vol Developments and Spot Implications
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / September 19, 2014 I keep getting peppered with queries about the rising volatility. Some want to link it to the FOMC meeting this week or the modest...
View ArticleDollar Correction Continues
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / October 7, 2014 Corrective forces continue to take hold of the foreign exchange market. It is long overdue and does not appear to be sparked by fundamental...
View ArticleDollar Rolls On
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / December 3, 2014 The US dollar is extending its advance as the divergence theme moves into overdrive. The dollar has drawn close to JPY119.50. The euro has...
View ArticleLondon Property Bubble Primed To Burst – Consequences For UK Economy and...
goldcore.com / By Mark O’Byrne / 3 December 2014 The ongoing slump in oil prices looks set to take their toll on London’s “super prime” property markets with attendant consequences for the rest of the...
View ArticleSterling Shines
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / February 18, 2015 Strong employment and earnings data in the UK lifted sterling to the upper end of its recent range near $1.5450. A break would quickly target...
View ArticleConsoldiation Flavor of the Day
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / March 25, 2015 The US dollar continues to consolidate in uninspiring activity. There is little technical indication that the downside correction is over. At the...
View ArticleEuropean Economic Thaw Continues, but Dollar Remains Firm
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / April 1, 2015 The US dollar remains bid as liquidity begins to slip away from the foreign exchange market, not to return until April 7. The inability of the...
View ArticleBrief Thoughts about the Dollar’s Price Action
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / April 10, 2015 I had thought that the US could correct lower after the disappointing jobs data, given the large speculative long position evident in the futures...
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