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Sterling Slips on Gloomy BoE Minutes

GBP/USD has lost ground in the Thursday session. In North American trade, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2881. On the release front, it's been a very busy day. The Bank of England maintained the benchmark rate at 0.25%, but the minutes of the May policy meeting were pessimistic. There was more bad news as Manufacturing Production declined 0.6%, worse than the forecast of -0.2%. US numbers were strong, as PPI improved to 0.5%, and unemployment claims ticked lower to 236 thousand. Both indicators beat th…
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USD/JPY Extends Breakout on Dollar Comeback, Struggling Safe-Havens

With French election risk in the rear-view mirror and earnings-driven US stocks (S&P 500, Nasdaq) having hit new record highs, a prolonged risk-on environment has further taken hold of major financial markets.
Of course, geopolitical and economic risks certainly remain prevalent, but markets within the past three weeks have seemingly brushed off many of those concerns. As a result, market volatility continues to decrease, pressuring assets perceived as safe-haven instruments, including gold and …
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French Election 2nd Round: Would a Macron Win Extend the Euro Rally?

The time has come once again for markets to speculate on who will ultimately become the next president of France, as the second round of the French presidential election is set for this Sunday. But this time, unlike the first round of the election two weeks ago, the deep market concerns that anti-euro candidate Marine Le Pen might have a good chance to win have turned into a distinct expression of relief that pro-euro Emmanuel Macron is increasingly likely to pull out a potential landslide victo…
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Dólar australiano e canadense afundam com petróleo bruto e preços de metal

O dólar australiano underperformed no comércio asiático. A moeda caiu ao lado de seu país de origem benchmark ASX 200 índice de ações, apontando para a aversão ao risco como o ímpeto por trás do selloff. Os metais e as empresas de …
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GBP / USD Trades Off Highs antes do FOMC

O GBP / USD permanece fora de suas elevações anuais em 1.2965, porque os comerciantes esperam esta tarde a decisão da taxa de FOMC. As expectativas para o evento de hoje são ajustadas para ver as …
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Dólar australiano estável apesar do serviço PMI

Um dólar australiano já mais alto não conseguiu muito mais elevação quarta-feira apesar de notícias encorajadoras do setor de serviço de seu país de origem.
O desempenho do índice dos serviços do grupo industrial australiano veio dentro em 53.0 em abril, acima do impressão 51.7 março. Esta medida reflete os índices de gerentes de compras lançados em outro lugar, com qualquer leitura acima de 50 significando expansão.
A AIG disse que quatro dos cinco subíndices que contribuem para a manchete viu …
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USD/CAD Loonie Flat As Chinese GDP Get Cancelled By Late Dollar Rally

The Canadian dollar was slightly ahead of its US counterpart in the first trading session of the week. The CAD got a boost coming back from the Easter long weekend to the news of higher industrial production in China that beat expectations with a 7.6 percent gain. The Chinese GDP also improved on the forecast with a 6.9 gain. Commodity currencies improved based on the data out of China ahead of a week with few meaningful economic indicators, but plenty of political risk heading into the French e…
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EURopean Open Briefing: Tensions Between the US and North Korea Keep Traders Worried

Hello
  • Asian stock markets: Nikkei down 0.05 %, Shanghai Composite fell 1.30 %, Hang Seng and ASX 200 closed for holiday

  • Commodities: Gold at $1292 (+0.30 %), Silver at $18.59 (+0.45 %), WTI Oil at $52.75 (-0.80 %), Brent Oil at $55.45 (-0.80 %)

  • Rates: US 10 year yield at 2.21, UK 10 year yield at 1.05, German 10 year yield at 0.19

News & Data:
  • China GDP QoQ 1.3 % (exp 1.6 % prev 1.7 %)
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Monday, Apr 17, 2017
02:00CNYRetail Sales YTD Y/Y Mar
02:00CNYFixed Assets Ex Rural YTD Y/Y Mar
02:00CNYIndustrial Production YTD Y/Y Mar
02:00CNYGDP Y/Y Q1
12:30USDEmpire State Manufacturing Apr
14:00USDNAHB Housing Market Index Apr
20:00USDNet Long-term TIC Flows Feb
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JPY strong

Olá queridos.
Como falei ontem JPY confirmou sua força em todos pares, eu não entrei no mercado por ter outro compromisso.
O importante é poder ter ajudado outros traders a ter sucesso com minha analise técnica.
Bom final de semana para todos e até a próxima semana.
Bom final de semana equipe Dukascopy.
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