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| Thu, Aug 23, 08:00 GMT | London Open: Live Market Analysis with FX Bootcamp | Wayne McDonell | WBN | |
| Thu, Aug 23, 10:00 GMT | What moves currencies? − Pacific Dollars Watch | Tony Juste | WBN |  |
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Current Session: U.S.
USD/JPY
Mid−Day Forex Technical Report − Yen Mildly Lower But Still in Range ahead of BOJ by ActionForex.com
Yen lowers in early US session as stock markets strengthens as well as on news that ECB will act further to stabilize the markets. ECB said it decided to "conduct a supplementary liquidity− providing longer−term refinancing operation" and will lend 40b Euros to banks for three months to support normalization of money markets.
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Other Topics for this Session:
Foreing Exchange − Euro technically weak below friday's high of 1.3548 by Avantage Financial GMBH
EUR/JPY Daily Technical Forex − EUR/JPY Daily Technical Forex by Stoploss.ch
FX Thoughts for the Day − FX Thoughts for the day − Evening − 22−Aug−2007....1204 GMT by Kshitij Consultancy Service
Currencies at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Stays above pivot level 1.3480
08/22/2007 15:05 GMT - GBP/USD
- Moves up above first resistant level 1.9902
08/22/2007 15:09 GMT - USD/CHF
- Back toward pivot level 1.2047 after hit second resistant level 1.2106
08/22/2007 15:10 GMT - USD/JPY
- Moves down toward pivot level 114.56 after hit 115.40
08/22/2007 15:10 GMT
Analyst Sentiment Index (ASI)
Analysts Sentiment Index - EUR/USD
**Source : ActionForex.com, CMS Forex, Danske Bank A/S, Finotec Group Inc., FXstreet.com, Global Forex Trading Ltd. , Mizuho Corporate Bank
[ View ASI page ] [ View EUR/USD page ]
Charting the Market Movers
EUR USD, Hourly
USD JPY, Hourly
Top Market Movers Preview
Japan BOJ INTEREST RATE DECISION
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Aug 23 | 03:00 | BoJ Interest Rate Decision | - | 0.5% |
Bank of Japan likely to leave rates on hold at next policy meeting − report (Thomson Financial News)
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is likely to leave interest rates on hold when it holds a policy meeting next week because of continued uncertainty about the US economy, Jiji Press agency reported late Friday, citing unnamed sources close to the BoJ's Policy Board.
[ Full Story ]Top Market Movers Review
EMU INDUSTRIAL NEW ORDERS S.A.
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Aug 22 | 09:00 | Industrial New Orders (YoY) | 13.8% | 12.4% | 9.1% |
| Aug 22 | 09:00 | Industrial New Orders s.a. (MoM) | 4.4% | 2.0% | 1.5% |
European Market Update - Euro−Zone industrial new orders rose by more than expected by Trade The News
Euro−Zone industrial new orders rose by more than expected to 4.4% m/m in July from a downwardly revised 1.5% in June, and rose to 13.8% y/y from a downwardly revised 7.% in June.
[ Full Story ]- Read the report: Industrial new orders up by 4.4% in euro area at Eurostat
- Euro Zone − Industrial New Orders rose higher than expected in June (FXstreet.com)
- Euro zone June industrial orders up 4.4 pct vs May, up 13.8 pct year−on−year (Thomson Financial News)
- DATA SNAP:Euro−Zone Jun Indus Orders Growth At 19−Mo High −2 (Dow Jones)
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Aug 22 | 14:30 | US | EIA Crude Oil Stocks (Aug 17) | 1.9M | -5.2M | |
| Aug 23 | 03:00 | JP | BoJ Interest Rate Decision | 0.5% | ||
| 06:00 | DE | Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) (2Q) | 0.3% | 0.5% | ||
| 06:30 | JP | BoJ's Governor Fukui Speaks | ||||
| 22:45 | NZ | Trade Balance (Jul) | -524.5M | |||
| Aug 24 | 08:00 | EMU | Purchasing Manager Index Services (Aug) | 58.0 | 58.3 | |
| 08:00 | EMU | PMI Manufacturing Index (Aug) | 54.5 | 54.9 | ||