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Current Session: U.S.

USD/CHF

Forex Technical Report USD/CHF by iFOREX.bg

In downward direction support of the US Dollar against the Swiss Franc is the broken top from 8 August 1.1988 where the dropping on Friday stopped. Next supports are the 2 year bottom at 1.1824 and 1.1756, which is 75.8% correction of the climb 1.2192 − 1.2380.

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Currencies at a Glance

EUR/USD: Moves down below first resistant level 1.3578
08/23/2007 15:05 GMT
GBP/USD: Trades above second resistant level 2.0013
08/23/2007 15:05 GMT
USD/CHF: Continues to trade above pivot level 1.2070
08/23/2007 15:05 GMT
USD/JPY: Trades around second resistant level 116.36
08/23/2007 15:05 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

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Charting the Market Movers

EUR USD, Hourly

USD JPY, Hourly

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EMU PMI MANUFACTURING INDEX

Date (GMT)		Event	Cons.	Previous
Aug 24	08:00	PMI Manufacturing Index	54.5	54.9
Aug 24	08:00	Purchasing Manager Index Services	58.0	58.3

Friday Notes - Rising risk aversion triggers growth fears by HVB Group

The August flash estimate of the eurozone manufacturing PMI should come in around the prior 54.9, thus confirming the softening trend of the last twelve months.

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US INITIAL JOBLESS CLAIMS

Date (GMT)		Event	Actual	Cons.	Previous
Aug 23	12:30	Initial Jobless Claims	322K	315K	324K

US Jobless Claims −2K To 322K In Aug 18 Week; Survey −2K (Dow Jones)

The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week for the first time in five weeks, though the level of claims remains consistent with only modest growth in employment.

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Read the Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report at Labor Department
US first time jobless claims fall to 322,000 vs 320,000 expected (Thomson Financial News)

Economic Events

Date (GMT)		Country	Event	Actual	Cons.	Previous
Aug 23	12:30	US	Initial Jobless Claims (Aug 18)	322K	315K	324K
	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
	08:30	UK	Gross Domestic Product (YoY) (2Q)		3%	3%
	08:30	UK	Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) (2Q)		0.8%	0.8%
	12:30	US	Durable Goods Orders (Jul)		1.0%	1.4%