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Current Session: U.S.
EUR/JPY
Special Focus − EURJPY Continues To Sustain Gains After Its Triangle Breakout by FXTechstrategy
A fourth−week of upside attacks pushed EURJPY through its declining trendline to resolve to the upside from its 10 months plus symmetrical triangle on June 05'08.While the cross maintains and holds onto those gains above its breakout point, risk for surpassing its 2007 high at 168.74 and even meeting its triangle price objective at 179.33 remains.EURJPY has risen steadily since bottoming out in late 2000 at 88.87 except for pullbacks/consolation along the way which helped it build more energy for its subsequent upmoves ( weekly & monthly charts
- Dan Blystone's Daily Briefing − Webinar
- The Forex Game: Stop Losing Dollars... Win Duellars!
- Combining Fundamental and Technical Analysis S. Wade Hansen, Founder Profiting With Forex
- Check out how pairs moved: Live Currency Rates & Charts
- Follow up the most relevant Economic Data in the Real Time Economic Calendar
Other Topics for this Session:
Daily Trading Forecast − The Dollar's New Found Strength by Swiss e Trade AG
Forex Performance
Daily Recommended Trades − EURUSD, AUDUSD, EURCHF daily outlook by E−Forex
Currency Performance
Currency Performance Report − Asia Session Performance by FXstreet.com
FX Analysts' Comments
Forex Training Video | New York Session Review | June 12, 2008 by Wayne McDonell, FxBootcamp.com
FX' Signal
Action Bias Summary Table by ActionForex.com
Currencies at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Moves down towards second support level 1.5273
06/13/2008 13:58 GMT - GBP/USD
- Continues to trade around opening price level 1.9460 , below pivot level 1.9512
06/13/2008 13:58 GMT - USD/CHF
- Continues to move up above first resistant level 1.0503
06/13/2008 13:58 GMT - USD/JPY
- Moves up towards first resistant level 108.44
06/13/2008 13:58 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
[ View ASI page ] [ View EUR/USD page ]
Charting the Market Movers
GBP USD, Hourly
EUR USD, Hourly
Top Market Movers Preview
EMU CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Jun 16 | 09:00 | Consumer Price Index (MoM) | - | 0.3% |
| Jun 16 | 09:00 | Consumer Price Index (YoY) | - | 3.3% |
Friday Notes - EMU CPI: No relief in sight by HVB Group
We expect May inflation to be confirmed at 3.6%, but there are risks of an upward revision. Energy should have been the main driver of the acceleration, and food inflation probably drifted higher as well.
[ Full Story ]Top Market Movers Review
US REUTERS/MICHIGAN CONSUMER SENTIMENT INDEX
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Jun 13 | 14:00 | Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index | 56.7 | 59.5 | 59.8 |
Reuters/Univ Michigan Mid−June Sentiment Declines To 56.7 (Dow Jones)
U.S. consumer confidence levels declined for the fifth straight month in June, hitting an almost three−decade low, according to a report Friday.
[ Full Story ]- Read the Consumer Sentiment Index data at Reuters
- U.S. early June Reuters/Michigan sentiment falls to 56.7 vs 59.8 expected UPDATE (Thomson Financial News)
- US early June Reuters/Michigan sentiment falls to 56.7 vs 59.8 expected (Thomson Financial News)
- Jun Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index falls to 56.7 (FXstreet.com)
US CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Jun 13 | 12:30 | Consumer Price Index (MoM) | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jun 13 | 12:30 | Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Jun 13 | 12:30 | Consumer Price Index (YoY) | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Jun 13 | 12:30 | Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (YoY) | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
DATA SNAP: Big US Inflation Jump Supports Rate−Hike View (Dow Jones)
U.S. consumer prices rose sharply last month on soaring energy prices and a big jump in airline fares, suggesting the economy remains vulnerable to an unwelcome mix of rising inflation and weak economic growth.
[ Full Story ]- Read the CPI data at Labor Department
- Forex − Dollar gains on U.S. inflation, ahead of G8; euro down on Irish vote (Thomson Financial News)
- U.S. May CPI up 0.6 pct, increasing threat to inflation expectations UPDATE (Thomson Financial News)
- Inflation jumps by biggest amount in 6 months (Thomson Financial News)
Mid−Day Forex Technical Report − Dollar Remains Firm after CPI Beat Forecasts by ActionForex.com
Daily Market Report - The only major economic data releases this morning are US consumer Price Index and US Consumer Confidence by Wachovia
Friday Notes - Fed joining the inflation−fighter camp by HVB Group
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Jun 13 | 12:30 | US | Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM) (May) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| 14:00 | US | Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (Jun)  | 56.7 | 59.5 | 59.8 | |
| Jun 16 | 04:00 | JP | Tokyo Condominium Sales (YoY) (May) | -29.7% | ||
| 07:15 | CH | Adjusted Real Retail Sales (YoY) (Apr) | 9.7% | |||
| 09:00 | EMU | Consumer Price Index (MoM) (May) | 0.3% | |||
| 09:00 | EMU | Consumer Price Index (YoY) (May) | 3.3% | |||
| 12:30 | CA | New Motor Vehicle Sales (MoM) (Apr) | -0.5% | |||