Excess event risk supplies volatility; but a clear direction on risk appetite has prevented the development of a market-wide for currencies.

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Why Didn’t the Strong Sell Off in Stocks Translate Directly into Currencies? (Forex Video)

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Forex Wrapup 08.31.09

Congestion for EURCHF is more a product of natural fundamental ties rather than even-handed market forces or frequented technical levels. Switzerland’s…

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EURCHF Range will Come Under Pressure this Week

This week’s Congressional Budget Office (CBO) mid-year budget outlook highlights the problems inherent in conducting an “independent” monetary policy and…

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Bank Research Consensus Weekly 08-31-09

The euro tipped lower for the second day but remained supported by the 20-Day moving average, and the EUR/USD may continue to trend sideways over the following…

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Euro Finds Intraday Support Ahead of 20-Day SMA, British Pound Looking For Bottom

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Overnight Interest Rate Update 08.31.09

• Euro stalls ahead of 2009 high; rolling back over • Dollar/Yen remains under pressure; eyes 92.00 • Cable setbacks seen extending back to 1.6000 • Dollar/Swiss…

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Euro Stalling Out Shy of Recent 2009 High (Daily Classical)

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USD/JPY Buy Recommendation Issued @92.05

The Japanese Yen surged sharply higher to start the trading week as stocks fell after an election brought the Democratic Party of Japan into power for…

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Japanese Yen Surges as Stocks Drop on Election Results, China Bank Earnings (Euro Open)

New Zealand’s NBNZ Business Confidence rose to 34.2 in August, the highest in over a decade. However, as we noted in our New Zealand Dollar Weekly Forecast,…

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New Zealand Business Confidence Rises to Highest in a Decade

Australian Private Sector Credit grew 0.2% as expected in July, driven by a 0.84% jump in loans for new house purchases, the largest increase since April…

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Australian Business Credit Grows Least in 7 Years, Profits Tumble

The initial estimate of Japan’s Industrial Production showed that output added 1.9% in July from the previous month, more than economists expected but…

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Japan’s Industrial Production Tops Expectations, Manufacturing Expands for Second Month

Japan’s Retail Trade unexpectedly fell just -2.5% in the year to July, the smallest drop since January. Economists had predicted a -3.5% decline ahead…

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Japan’s Retail Trade Improves as Tax Breaks Boost Car Sales

A preliminary estimate of the Euro Zone Consumer Price Index is expected to show that inflation fell at an annual pace of -0.3% in August, a slight improvement…

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Euro Zone Consumer Prices to Shrink Again, Boosting Deflation Fears