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Live Look at Today's Markets
Expert: Derek Frey
Start: Wed, Jan 23, 18:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
MONTHLY WEBINAR: Creating and Using a Powerful Trading Plan − Part 1
Expert: Rob Booker
Start: Thu, Jan 24, 14:00 GMT
Type of Session: Webinar
Topics
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− How to Share Your Plan with Others
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| Wed, Jan 23, 17:00 GMT | Commodity Currencies In 2008 | Joseph Trevisani | WBN |  |
| Wed, Jan 23, 18:00 GMT | Live Look at Today's Markets | Derek Frey | WBN | |
| Thu, Jan 24, 14:00 GMT | MONTHLY WEBINAR: Creating and Using a Powerful Trading Plan − Part 1 | Rob Booker | WBN | |
| Thu, Jan 24, 15:30 GMT | MONTHLY WEBINAR: Creating and Using a Powerful Trading Plan − Part 2  | Rob Booker | WBN | |
| Fri, Jan 25, 11:00 GMT | What Moves Currencies? − Weekly Wrap−Up | Tony Juste | WBN |  |
Current Session: U.S.
EUR/USD
Currency Majors Technical Analysis − 1,4567. EUR USD is in a consolidation by Mataf.net
1,4567. EUR USD is in a consolidation after the last bullish movement. EUR USD moves without trend and swings around exponential moving averages (EMA 50 and 100). The volatility rises. Oscillators are neutral. The price should continue to move in 1,4390 / 1,4700 range. If the support is broken then the target will be 1,4000.
- Webinars Video − Strategies for Long Term Profits in the Forex by by John Jagerson, Founder Profiting With Forex
- Check out how pairs moved: Live Currency Rates & Charts
- Follow up the most relevant Economic Data in the new Real Time Economic Calendar
Daily Outlook − EUR/USD mid−term analysis by Karoll
Technical Summary for Majors − Technical Summary for Majors by Windsor Brokers Ltd
Currencies at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Continues to trade around pivot level 1.4546
01/23/2008 16:14 GMT - GBP/USD
- Trades below pivot level 1.9525
01/23/2008 16:15 GMT - USD/CHF
- Continues to move down below first support level 1.0889
01/23/2008 16:15 GMT - USD/JPY
- Back around first support level 105.70
01/23/2008 16:16 GMT
Analyst Sentiment Index (ASI)
Analysts Sentiment Index - EUR/USD
**Source : ActionForex.com, CMS Forex, Danske Bank A/S, FXstreet.com, Global Forex Trading, Mizuho Corporate Bank
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Charting the Market Movers
GBP USD, Hourly
EUR USD, Hourly
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New Zealand RBNZ INTEREST RATE DECISION
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Jan 23 | 20:00 | RBNZ Interest Rate Decision | 8.25% | 8.25% |
Weekly Commentary - Waiting on events by Westpac Institutional Bank
The decision on January 24 seems a foregone conclusion – there will be no change in the OCR. All attention will be on the tone of the few paragraphs that Dr Bollard and team pens. There is plenty to talk about.
[ Full Story ]Weekly Review and Outlook − Euro Sentiments Reversed, Yen Sharply Higher; BOJ, BOC, RBNZ to Meet by ActionForex.com
Top Market Movers Review
UK BANK OF ENGLAND MINUTES
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Jan 23 | 09:30 | Bank of England Minutes | - | - | - |
BoE Minutes: The Monetary Policy Committee approved by 8 to 1 keeping rates on hold (FXstreet.com)
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee approved by 8 votes against one to keep Bank ate unchanged at 5.5% in the meeting held on the 6 and 7 of January, David Blanchflower voted against, preferring a 25 basis points rate cut, according to the Bank's minutes.
[ Full Story ]- Read the MPC Minutes at BoE
- UPDATE: Bank Of England Voted 8−1 To Hold Rates; Inflation Fears Remain (Dow Jones)
- Forex − Pound rises against euro on hawkish BoE minutes (Thomson Financial News)
- BoE MPC voted 8−1 to keep Bank Rate at 5.50 pct on mounting inflation fears (Thomson Financial News)
GBP: Updated BoE call and MPC Minutes by Danske Bank A/S
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Jan 23 | 12:00 | US | MBA Mortgage Applications | 8.3% | 28.4% | |
| 13:30 | CA | Leading Indicators (MoM) (Dec) | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20:00 | NZ | RBNZ Interest Rate Decision | 8.25% | 8.25% | ||
| 23:00 | NZ | ANZ− Business NZ PMI (Dec) | 57.2 | |||
| 23:50 | JP | Adjusted Merchandise Trade Balance (Dec) | ¥663.3B | ¥890.8B | ||
| 23:50 | JP | All Industry Activity Index (MoM) (Nov) | -0.4% | 1.2% | ||
| 23:50 | JP | Merchandise Trade Balance Total (Dec) | ¥943.0B | ¥797.4B | ||