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Forex Blogs
Tech Trading: EUR/USD Near trendline resistance by César B. Leiceaga
The euro is inmerse in a short term downward trend from 1,4840's (2009 year highs). Lately I've been talking about a possible top on the euro from a long term perspective but unless the main bullish trendline that goes through 1,4400 level is broken, there are no powerful signs to verify my theory.
FxBootcamp: FOREX VIDEO - London Session Review - September 28, 2009 by Christian Stephens
The Advisor Weblog: Majors’s sentiment for today by Valeria Bednarik
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Live Sessions Schedule
Trading Day's Live Wrap Up
Expert: Valeria Bednarik
Start: Mon, Sep 28, 22:30 GMT
Type of Session: Webinar
Asian Session: Live Market Analysis
Expert: Dr.S.Sivaraman
Start: Tue, Sep 29, 05:00 GMT
Type of Session: Webinar
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| Mon, Sep 28, 22:30 GMT | Trading Day's Live Wrap Up | Valeria Bednarik | WBN |  |
| Tue, Sep 29, 05:00 GMT | Asian Session: Live Market Analysis | Dr.S.Sivaraman | WBN | |
| Tue, Sep 29, 08:00 GMT | London Session Scenarios on GBPUSD & GBPJPY | Mihai Marinescu | WBN | |
| Tue, Sep 29, 13:00 GMT | Getting ready to trade October | Adam Rosen | WBN | |
| Tue, Sep 29, 14:00 GMT | The Weather Report: Ichimoku Cloud Trading | Chris Capre | WBN | |
Current Session: U.S.
Wall Street open higher on mergers and acquisitions; Yen consolidates
FXstreet.com − The rebounding in the mergers and acquisitions pace, higher shares in drugs and technology and 3Q investor sentiment improvement has fueled Wall Street to bounce after three days of losses and the red wave in Asian and European Markets, Oil has recovered its initial losses, gold is trading higher and Yen continues in consolidation mode after the recent strengthening movement.
USD/JPY
Pair remains holding above 89.00 area by FXstreet.com Independent Analyst
Hourly charts seem slightly bullish as well as 4 hours ones, pointing for an upside correction ahead. General trend remain strongly bearish as long as under 90.00.
EUR/USD
Halts Gains, Triggers Corrective Pullbacks by FXTechstrategy
Even though EUR still maintains its medium term uptrend triggered off the 1.2456 level in Mar'09, nearer term that trend has stalled.
Analyst Sentiment Index (ASI)
Analysts Sentiment Index - EUR/USD
**Source : FXstreet.com, Financial Trend Analysis, KBC, Mataf.net, Mizuho
[ View ASI page ] [ View EUR/USD page ]
Charting the Market Movers
GBP USD, Hourly
EUR USD, Hourly
Top Market Movers Preview
US ADP EMPLOYMENT CHANGE
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 30 | 12:15 | ADP Employment Change | -194K | -298K |
US ISM MANUFACTURING
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 1 | 14:00 | ISM Manufacturing | 53.9 | 52.9 |
Weekly Focus - US ISM and employment data is the main event next week by Danske Bank A/S
US NONFARM PAYROLLS
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 2 | 12:30 | Nonfarm Payrolls | -188K | -216K |
Friday Notes - Monthly employment report: Still not out of the woods by UniCredit Group
As the recession ended and production keeps rising, the number of job losses has declined appreciably. The ongoing downward trend in initial jobless claims corroborates that, in particular, the pace of layoffs is slowing down.
[ Full Story ]Weekly Focus - US ISM and employment data is the main event next week by Danske Bank A/S
Top Market Movers Review
EMU ECB TRICHET'S SPEECH
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 28 | 14:30 | ECB Trichet's Speech | - | - | - |
Germany CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 28 | 13:35 | Consumer Price Index (YoY) | -0.3% | -0.1% | 0.0% |
| Sep 28 | 13:35 | Consumer Price Index (MoM) | -0.4% | -0.2% | 0.2% |
DATA SNAP: German Sep CPI −0.4% On Mo, −0.3% On Yr (Dow Jones)
[ Full Story ]- Read the CPI data at German Statistics
- UPDATE: German Sep CPI −0.4% On Mo, −0.3% On Yr (Dow Jones)
- German CPI falls 0.4% MoM and 0.3% YoY in Sep (FXstreet.com)
- DATA SNAP: German Saxony, Hesse, Brandenburg CPI Fall In Sep (Dow Jones)
EMU economic indicators - German CPI inflation (September): slightly negative again by BHF−Bank
Top Fundamental Stories - German CPI Might retreat to Negative Territories Again by ecPulse.com
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 28 | 14:00 | HU | MNB Interest Rate Decision | 7.5% | 8.0% | |
| 14:30 | EMU | ECB Trichet's Speech | ||||
| 22:45 | NZ | Building Permits (MoM) (Aug) | 5% | |||
| 23:30 | JP | National Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Aug) | -2.2% | -2.2% | ||
| 23:30 | JP | National CPI Ex Food, Energy (YoY) (Aug) | -1.3% | -0.9% | ||
| 23:30 | JP | National CPI Ex−Fresh Food (YoY) (Aug) | -2.4% | -2.2% | ||
| 23:30 | JP | Tokyo Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Sep) | -1.8% | -1.6% | ||
Educational Resources
Featured Educator: Valeria Bednarik
Valeria Bednarik has been an active Forex trader for the last 5 years, specializing in the International Foreign Exchange Market. She's a close contributor of FXstreet.com and will also be Key Speaker at FXstreet.com's International Traders Conference in Barcelona on October 14−16. Check her author's page to know more about her and her contributions!
Related Resources
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