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US Pre−Market Open
Expert: Ed Ponsi
Start: Wed, Sep 5, 12:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
Main technical theme in the currency market
Expert: Jamie Saettele
Start: Wed, Sep 5, 13:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
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| Wed, Sep 5, 12:00 GMT | US Pre−Market Open  | Ed Ponsi | WBN | |
| Wed, Sep 5, 13:00 GMT | Main technical theme in the currency market | Jamie Saettele | WBN | |
| Wed, Sep 5, 13:30 GMT | US Session Open | Ed Ponsi | WBN | |
| Wed, Sep 5, 14:00 GMT | Current Market Synopsis and the Swing Trader's Charts | Adam Rosen | WBN | |
Current Session: Europe − U.S.
EUR/USD
EUR/USD Briefing − "Rate decision week" by Nexum Capital Markets
On the Technical side we can see that we've already touched the first weekly support located at 1.3550, this will probably be our weekly low. We expect the EUR/USD to oscillate between 1.3550 and 1.3715.
- USD/CHF pullbacks to 1.2110 after hitting extreme OB levels, bounces off nicely by Tony Juste
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Other Topics for this Session:
European Forex Recap by FX Solutions
Forex Daily Analysis − Forex Daily Analysis by ForexYard
Daily Analysis − Dollar Gains vs. yen, Euro as U.S. Stocks Rise by Finotec Group Inc.
Majors at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Trades around pivot level 1.3593
09/05/2007 10:52 GMT - GBP/USD
- Back above first support level 2.0069
09/05/2007 10:52 GMT - USD/CHF
- Back around pivot level 1.2117
09/05/2007 10:53 GMT - USD/JPY
- Continues to test first support level 115.63
09/05/2007 10:53 GMT
Analyst Sentiment Index (ASI)
Analysts Sentiment Index - EUR/USD
**Source : ActionForex.com, CMS Forex, Danske Bank A/S, FXstreet.com, Global Forex Trading Ltd. , Mizuho Corporate Bank
[ View ASI page ] [ View EUR/USD page ]
Charting the Market Movers
EUR USD, Hourly
GBP USD, Hourly
Top Market Movers Preview
Canada BOC INTEREST RATE ANNOUNCEMENT
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 5 | 13:00 | BoC Interest Rate Announcement | 4.5% | 4.5% |
Daily Market Briefing - 4 Central Bank Meetings and US Non−Farm Payrolls: What to Expect by FXCM
The BoC and ECB rate decisions on the other hand should be big market movers for the Canadian dollar and Euro respectively. The BoC will need to decide whether they should hold onto their hawkish bias.
[ Full Story ]Top Market Movers Review
EMU RETAIL SALES
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 5 | 09:00 | Retail Sales (MoM) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sep 5 | 09:00 | Retail Sales (YoY) | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Euro Zone retail sales post a weak increase in July (FXstreet.com)
Retail trade volume posted a disappointing increase in July in the Euro Zone, according to the latest report released by Eurostat.
[ Full Story ]- Read the Volume of retail trade up by 0.1% in both euro area and EU27 at Eurostat
- EU Retail Sales (MoM) increase 0.1% in Jul ; 0.5% up on the year (FXstreet.com)
- DATA SNAP: Euro−Zone Retail Sales Disappoint In July (Dow Jones)
UK PURCHASING MANAGER INDEX SERVICES
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 5 | 08:30 | Purchasing Manager Index Services | 57.6 | 56.5 | 57.0 |
UK August Services PMI 57.6 Vs 57.0 In July − Sources (Dow Jones)
The Purchasing Managers Index for the U.K.'s dominant services sector picked up unexpectedly for the second straight month in August to 57.6 from 57.0 in July, market sources said Wednesday.
[ Full Story ]- NTC Economics homepage
- DATAWATCH UK service sector weathering the turmoil in financial markets (Thomson Financial News)
- Forex − Pound recovering after weak data; Fed's Beige Book next focus (Thomson Financial News)
- CORRECT: UK Services PMI Picked Up Unexpectedly In August (Dow Jones)
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Sep 5 | 08:00 | EMU | Purchasing Manager Index Services (Aug) | 58.0 | 57.9 | 58.3 |
| 08:30 | UK | Purchasing Manager Index Services (Aug) | 57.6 | 56.5 | 57.0 | |
| 09:00 | EMU | Retail Sales (MoM) (Jul) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
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| 09:00 | EMU | Retail Sales (YoY) (Jul) | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
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| 12:15 | US | ADP Employment Change (Aug) | 80K | 48K | ||
| 13:00 | CA | BoC Interest Rate Announcement | 4.5% | 4.5% | ||
| 14:00 | US | Pending Home Sales (MoM) (Jul) | -2% | 5% | ||
| 18:00 | US | Fed's Beige Book | ||||
| Sep 6 | 01:30 | AU | Employment Change (Jul) | 25.0 | 2.5 | |
| 01:30 | AU | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 4.3% | 4.3% | ||