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SPECIAL EVENT: Trade Non-Farm Payrolls LIVE - 12th Edition
Expert: Wayne McDonell
Start: Fri, May 4, 12:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
Weekly Webinar: 1st on Forex - The Week Ahead
Expert: Jerry Furst
Start: Mon, May 7, 11:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
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| Fri, May 4, 12:00 GMT | SPECIAL EVENT: Trade Non-Farm Payrolls LIVE - 12th Edition | Wayne McDonell | WBN | |
| Fri, May 4, 16:00 GMT | Trading with Tom Flora  | Tom Flora | WBN |  |
| Mon, May 7, 11:00 GMT | Weekly Webinar: 1st on Forex - The Week Ahead | Jerry Furst | WBN | |
| Mon, May 7, 14:00 GMT | Derek Frey's Outlook | Derek Frey | WBN |  |
Current Session: Europe
EUR/USD
Daily Analysis - Dollar rises on ISM data by Finotec Group Inc.
New year high, with move above 1.3310 (monthly Downtrendline off 1992 on synthetic charts) and above 1.3468 (LT daily Downtrenline off 1992 on same charts): positive Medium Term outlook for € while above. Currently back in channel off 1.2877, with threat of Triple Top off 1.3585 (see graph: risk would be towards 1.3503/ .3487).
- USD extends gains in overbought territory again by Tony Juste
- Check out how the currency moved on Live Currency Rates & Charts at FXstreet.com
- Follow up the most relevant Economic Data in the new Real Time Economic Calendar
- Be up to date with the Latest Forex News
- The Cable experience at our Forex Forum
Other Topics for this Session:
Daily Recommended Trades - EUR/USD daily outlook by E-Forex
Currency Majors Technical Analysis - 1,3546. EUR USD broke 1,3560 support by Mataf.net
Currency Journal: Dollar firmer on data, markets watch for NFP by Performance Capital
Currencies at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Moves up toward today's pivot level at 1.3572
05/04/2007 06:52 GMT - GBP/USD
- Continues to trade around opening price level at 1.9865 , below today's pivot at 1.9888
05/04/2007 06:52 GMT - USD/CHF
- Moves down toward today's pivot level at 1.2140
05/04/2007 06:52 GMT - USD/JPY
- Trades around today's pivot level at 120.28
05/04/2007 06:52 GMT
Analyst Sentiment Index (ASI)
Analysts Sentiment Index - USD/JPY
**Source : CMS Forex, Danske Bank A/S, Finotec Group Inc., FXstreet.com, Global Forex Trading Ltd. , Mizuho Corporate Bank
[ View ASI page ] [ View USD/JPY page ]
Charting the Market Movers
EUR USD, Hourly
USD AUD, Hourly
Top Market Movers Preview
EMU PURCHASING MANAGER INDEX SERVICES
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| May 4 | 08:00 | Purchasing Manager Index Services | 57.6 | 57.4 |
Friday Notes - German economy enjoys an updraft by HVB Group
For April, we expect an increase in the eurozone's services PMI to 57.5 from the previous 57.4. Services PMI figure will confirm that the eurozone economy remains well positioned for above-trend growth.
[ Full Story ]Top Market Movers Review
Australia TRADE BALANCE
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| May 4 | 01:30 | Trade Balance | -1620M | -1000 | -838M |
DATA SNAP: Australia Mar Trade Deficit A$1.62B (Dow Jones)
Australia's seasonally adjusted balance on trade in goods and services widened to a deficit of A$1.62 billion in March from a deficit of A$728 million in February, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said Friday. The figure is wider than analysts' expectations of a deficit of A$975 million.
[ Full Story ]- Read the Trade Balance report at Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australia RBA MONETARY POLICY STATEMENT
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| May 4 | 01:30 | RBA Monetary Policy Statement | - | - | - |
Asia Market Update - Reserve Bank of Australia cuts their inflation forecast by Trade The News
Reserve Bank of Australia cuts their inflation forecast: The RBA said that the inflation decline from the peak has been faster than expected and downplayed expectation that the drought may contribute to inflationary pressures.
[ Full Story ]Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| May 4 | 01:30 | AU | RBA Monetary Policy Statement | |||
| 01:30 | AU | Trade Balance (Mar) | -1620M | -1000 | -838M | |
| 07:55 | DE | Purchasing Manager Index Services (Apr) | 57.9 | 57.5 | ||
| 08:00 | EMU | Purchasing Manager Index Services (Apr) | 57.6 | 57.4 | ||
| 09:00 | EMU | Retail Sales (MoM) (Mar) | 0.5% | 0.3% | ||
| 09:00 | EMU | Retail Sales (YoY) (Mar) | 2.3% | 1.2% | ||
| 12:30 | US | Average Weekly Hours (Apr) | 33.9 | 33.9 | ||
| 12:30 | US | Nonfarm Payrolls (Apr) | 100K | 180K | ||
| 12:30 | US | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 4.5% | 4.4% | ||
| May 10 | 09:00 | UK | BOE Rate Decision | 5.25% | 5.25% | |