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USD/JPY 
3/11/2010 13:36 GMT [IGM] - The big surprise is the improvement in the US trading position, the
deficit down to Usd 37.3bln. The main mover so far is [EUR/USD], spiking
20 points or so on perceived increased risk ... 3/10/2010 15:23 GMT [IGM] - A US prime name is said to have been a good size buyer of [USD/JPY]
to a 90.83 new best for the day. That top is just below cloud resistance
at 90.84, we are told. The US institution w... 3/10/2010 14:36 GMT [IGM] - [USD/JPY] inches higher to a new day's best of 90.69, matching Mon's
peak. The move higher coincides with light gains at Dow's open, last +10.
Stops are said to be in place... 3/10/2010 14:36 GMT [IGM] - [USD/JPY] inches higher to a new day's best of 90.69, matching Mon's
peak. Stops are said to be in place on a break above and with the 50 and
55-day mov aves sitting at 90.55 a... 3/10/2010 13:27 GMT [IGM] - Oil higher, gold higher, the Loonie higher. Also the Canadian
Dollar drawing some bullish local press that has sub parity back on the
cards. Nothing overly surprising to hear th... 3/10/2010 13:10 GMT [IGM] - Japanese exporter and tech account led selling interests are working
to cap a fairly well bid [USD/JPY] currently just below 90.50, we are
told. The high so far today is 90.48. The ... 3/9/2010 14:35 GMT [IGM] - [L/T FX FORECASTS] Consolidation has been the name of the game for
several days now after the NFP read, & although this has led to a fairly
directionless trade, it has not much tro... 3/9/2010 14:20 GMT [IGM] - [WALL ST OPEN: RALLY FALTERS] The Wall St March rally looks like it
is under threat early on Tue as Europe has been spooked by debt worries
resurfacing as Fitch warned on the possibili...
EUR/USD 
3/11/2010 01:45 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] traded in a very narrow range despite the SNB Quarterly
Policy Review. The pair rose to an o/n high of 1.0733 after the central
bank left the 3-month LIBOR target range unc... 3/11/2010 16:15 GMT [IGM] - Post [RBNZ] the Kiwi has maintained its overtly bearish stance with
Nzd/Usd afforded only a brief rise above 0.7000, and failing to show
strength even with Eur/Usd gaining. Eur/Nzd... 3/11/2010 15:13 GMT [IGM] - [EUR/USD] is fighting back from lows in the region of 1.3635-40
after President [SARKOZY] was quoted as not supporting a weak Euro (Le
Figaro). French officials to date have been... 3/11/2010 13:36 GMT [IGM] - The big surprise is the improvement in the US trading position, the
deficit down to Usd 37.3bln. The main mover so far is [EUR/USD], spiking
20 points or so on perceived increased risk ... 3/11/2010 08:32 GMT [IGM] - [SWEDEN DATA FLASH]
Indicator For Actual Consensus Previous
SWE CPI M/M Feb-10 ... 3/11/2010 08:30 GMT [IGM] - [EUR/USD] better bid today with some onus on the improved state of
market sentiment towards risk, that has seen Eur/Yen making steady gains
over the course of the last session and a ha... 3/10/2010 01:53 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] started the Asian session at the 1.0750 level and drifted
higher over the course of the session to an o/n high of 1.0795 during the
European session. However, the pair plunged ... 3/10/2010 15:35 GMT [IGM] - [US PETROLEUM INVENTORY DATA] DoE said crude stocks rose 1.43 mln
bbls to 343 mln in latest week vs f/cast for +2 mln. API data earlier
showed bigger crude build vs large draws in ...
USD/CHF 
3/11/2010 01:45 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] traded in a very narrow range despite the SNB Quarterly
Policy Review. The pair rose to an o/n high of 1.0733 after the central
bank left the 3-month LIBOR target range unc... 3/10/2010 01:53 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] started the Asian session at the 1.0750 level and drifted
higher over the course of the session to an o/n high of 1.0795 during the
European session. However, the pair plunged ... 3/9/2010 01:24 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] reached the day's low of 1.0728 during the Asian session
before climbing to an o/n high of 1.0805 during the European session on
the back of a weaker Eur/Usd after Fitc... 3/8/2010 02:20 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] started the Asian session around the 1.0720 level staying
in a tight range until the release of better than expected Swiss Feb
unemployment rate which fell to 4.4% from 4.... 3/8/2010 06:37 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] fell from an earlier intraday high around 1.0740 to an
intraday low around the 1.0690 support level before light buying from
there has seen the pair bouncing back to cur... 3/7/2010 01:26 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] traded around the 1.0770 level in Asia for most of the
session before climbing to an o/n high of 1.0810 after the release of
better than ecpected US employment data whic... 3/4/2010 01:31 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] started the Asian session around the 1.0680 level before
slipping to the day's low of 1.0670. It recovered to climb to a session
high of 1.0730 in early European trade ... 3/3/2010 01:37 GMT [IGM] - [USD/CHF] rose to the day's high of 1.0764 prior to the announcement
by Greece of its austerity plan to reduce its deficit. Its Eur4.8 bln
austerity package gave the Eur/Usd a pr...
GBP/USD 
3/11/2010 04:25 GMT [IGM] - [GBP/USD] fell from an earlier intraday high around 1.5085/90 to an
intraday low around 1.5040 on selling from an Asian and European name from
around the 1.5075/80 level. However, the pai... 3/11/2010 01:12 GMT [IGM] - [GBP/USD] traded in a tight range during the Asian session yest
before it slipped to the day's low of 1.4947 in early European trade... 3/11/2010 13:18 GMT [IGM] - The [GBP] comeback shows few signs of blowing out of steam. Gbp/Usd
has spiked over a cent in Europe to a 1.5065 high and the best part of two
cents from yest's 1.4873 low. We heard... 3/11/2010 09:36 GMT [IGM] - [GBP/USD] could be set for a 1.5000 test following a BOE survey on
inflation expectations and noted buying from a US custodial name. UK
consumer 12-mth CPI expectations came in at ... 3/11/2010 09:36 GMT [IGM] - [GBP/USD] could be set for a 1.5000 test following a BOE survey on
inflation expectations and noted buying from a US custodial name. UK
consumer 12-mth CPI expectations came in at ... 3/11/2010 07:30 GMT [IGM] - [GBP/USD] has managed to rebound a cent or so from yest's 1.4873
low. Recall there were a couple of buy recommendations from two US
institutions Weds. One was technically... 3/10/2010 01:13 GMT [IGM] - [GBP/USD] hit the day's high of 1.5017 in early Asian trade before
drifting lower over the course of the session to reach an o/n low of
1.4873 after the release of weaker than... 3/10/2010 14:57 GMT [IGM] - We are hearing talk of semi-official account selling interest in
[GBP/JPY] in recent trade. The cross stands not too far from the day's
best of 135.75 currently, having reboun...
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