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NEXT SPECIAL WEBINARS
Fed Fund and FX Binaries - A Fundamental Approach
Expert: Peter A. Rosenstreich
Start: Tue, Apr 10, 16:00 GMT
Sponsored by: 
Type of Session: Webinar
Topics
- The Exchange - Who is HedgeStreet?
- Fed Fund Binaries - What is a Fed Fund Binary?
- FX Binaries - What is an FX Binary?
- Trading- How to integrate Fed Fund and FX binaries into your trading strategy?
Live Coverage of ECB Announcement - Live Free-Access Day
Expert: Ed Ponsi
Start: Thu, Apr 12, 11:30 GMT
Sponsored by: 
Type of Session: Webinar
Current Session: U.S.
EUR/USD
Daily Forex Forecast - Daily Forex Forecast by FXDream
EUR/USD has risen towards 1.3450 earlier today as it was suggested in our previous report.. The uptrend remains intact for test of 1.3450 later today and 1.3480 in mid term.. On downside, first Support comes around 1.3380 ahead of 1.3350 stronger one.
- Market Talk by Tony Juste
- Check out how the currency moved on Live Currency Rates & Charts at FXstreet.com
- Follow up the most relevant Economic Data in the new Real Time Economic Calendar
- Be up to date with the Latest Forex News
- Read the comments to the latest market moves at our Forex Forum
Other Topics for this Session:
Currency Crosses: Trading Beyond Majors - Bear Returns to Cable Crosses by FXCM
Daily technical research - EUR Takes Back Its Tuesday Losses by FX Instructor
Mid-Day Forex Technical Report - Sterling Weakens after BoE on Hold, NFP in Focus Tomorrow by ActionForex.com
Currencies at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Moving up above second resistant at 1.3415
04/05/2007 13:29 GMT - GBP/USD
- Moving up toward today's pivot at 1.9750 after bounced at third support 1.9669
04/05/2007 13:29 GMT - USD/CHF
- Moving down toward third support at 1.2113
04/05/2007 13:29 GMT - USD/JPY
- Moving down below today's pivot at 118.77
04/05/2007 13:29 GMT
Analyst Sentiment Index (ASI)
Analysts Sentiment Index - EUR/USD
**Source : CMS Forex, Danske Bank A/S, FXstreet.com, Global Forex Trading Ltd. , KBC Bank, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Saxo Bank
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Charting the Market Movers
EUR USD, Hourly
GBP USD, Hourly
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US NONFARM PAYROLLS
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Apr 6 | 12:30 | Nonfarm Payrolls | 118K | 97K |
Spotlight on your Forex Week - Will NFP Save the Dollar from Further Losses? by Windfall Management
With the Easter Holidays just around the corner we might see a lot of trading volume this week, as Non Farm Payroll Data come out this Friday. Dollar bulls are waiting for this news with great anticipation, as they are hoping the number will be strong enough to boost the dollar and give it its long awaited chance to break higher.
[ Full Story ]Daily Fx Strategy - EUR Dominates FX, Watch Unemp. Rate Tomorrow by CMC Markets NY
Daily Forex Outlook - U.S. Dollar Trading slid against all other majors on Monday as markets await Friday’s jobs data by Easy Forex
Top Market Movers Review
US INITIAL JOBLESS CLAIMS
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Apr 5 | 12:30 | Initial Jobless Claims | 321K | - | 308K |
US weekly jobless claims up 11,000 to 321,000, highest in four weeks (AFX News)
The number of people filing new claims for unemployment insurance rose in the latest week to the highest level in a month, the Labor Department said today. First time claims rose 11,000 to 321,000 in the week ended March 31, slightly more than economists had expected. First time claims are at their highest level in four weeks.
[ Full Story ]Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Apr 5 | 08:30 | UK | Industrial Production (MoM) (Feb) | -0.2% | 0.2% | 0% |
| 08:30 | UK | Industrial Production (YoY) (Feb) | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | |
| 10:00 | DE | Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) (Feb) | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.9% |
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| 11:00 | UK | Bank of England Rate Decision (Apr 5) | 5.25% | 5.25% | 5.25% | |
| 11:00 | CA | Net Change in Employment (Mar) | 54.0K | 10.0K | 14.2K | |
| 11:00 | CA | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | |
| 12:30 | US | Initial Jobless Claims (Mar 31) | 321K | 308K |
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| Apr 6 | 05:00 | JP | Leading Economic Index (Feb)  | 40.9% | ||
| 12:30 | US | Average Workweek (Mar) | 33.8 | 33.7 | ||
| 12:30 | US | Hourly Earnings (Mar) | 0.3% | 0.4% | ||