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Current Session: Europe − U.S.
EUR/USD
Daily Technical Strategist − EURUSD: Halts Corrective Weakness, Keeps the 1.4159/62 zone In Focus by FXTechstrategy
EURUSD− After testing and bouncing off the 14014 low on Tuesday to close the session at 1.4106, EUR now looks to head higher targeting the 1.4159/62 zone, its 1.618 Fib Ext (Daily Chart)/Oct 22'95/Sept 25'07 highs with a clean penetration and negation of there paving the way for a retest of the 1.4250/81 levels, its 1.272 Ext.
- EUR/USD is at extreme OB levels again at Tony Juste's blog
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- Check out how pairs moved: Live Currency Rates & Charts
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Other Topics for this Session:
Preview Strategies for − Preview Strategies for US SESSION 11/10/2007 by AKforex
Daily Analysis − Dollar falls on expectations Fed will ease again by Finotec Group Inc.
Forex Technical Report − Forex Technical Report GBP/USD by iFOREX.bg
Majors at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Trades around second resistant level 1.4214 . Fast and slow MA are still rising
10/11/2007 11:01 GMT - GBP/USD
- Trades below pivot level 2.0423 with fast and slow MA move in mixed direction
10/11/2007 11:01 GMT - USD/CHF
- Continues to move down toward second support level 1.1760 . Fast and slow MA are falling
10/11/2007 10:57 GMT - USD/JPY
- Continues to trade above pivot level 117.25 . Mixed direction on fast and slow MA
10/11/2007 10:57 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
USD JPY, Hourly
GBP USD, Hourly
Top Market Movers Preview
US IMPORT PRICE INDEX
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 11 | 12:30 | Import Price Index (YoY) | - | 1.9% |
| Oct 11 | 12:30 | Import Price Index (MoM) | 1.0% | -0.3% |
US economic indicators - Trade balance could have narrowed slightly again in August by BHF−Bank
Thus we expect import prices to have rebounded by about 1.2% mom in September. Due to a base effect, the annual rate is likely to jump to 5.5%, and given the current development of energy prices, it will remain high until the end of the year.
[ Full Story ]- Ahead of the Bell: Import prices (Thomson Financial News)
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EMU GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT S.A.
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 11 | 09:00 | Gross Domestic Product s.a. (QoQ) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oct 11 | 09:00 | Gross Domestic Product s.a. (YoY) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
Euro Zone's GDP growth slows down in the 2Q (FXstreet.com)
Economic growth in the Euro Area has slowed down in the second quarter of the year, as expected, compared to the firs three months of the year, according to the latest report by Eurostat.
[ Full Story ]- Read the report: Euro area GDP up by 0.3% and EU27 GDP up by 0.5% at Eurostat
- Euro zone Q2 GDP up 0.3 pct from Q1, unchanged vs previous estimate UPDATE (Thomson Financial News)
- Euro zone Q2 GDP up 0.3 pct from Q1, unchanged vs previous estimate (Thomson Financial News)
- HWWI cuts 2007, 2008 German GDP growth forecast on financial mkt turbulence (Thomson Financial News)
EMU economic indicators - German industrial new orders probably rebounded in August by BHF−Bank
EMU ECB PUBLISHES MONTHLY REPORT
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 11 | 08:00 | ECB Publishes Monthly Report | - | - | - |
ECB says it remains ready to counter euro zone inflation risks (Thomson Financial News)
The European Central Bank said it remains ready to counter euro zone inflation risks, which continue to be tilted to the upside. It said recent data have "confirmed that the outlook for price stability over the medium term is subject to upside risks.
[ Full Story ]- ECB Trichet: Global Growth Remains Robust, Trade "Dynamic" (Dow Jones)
- ECB says increased spreads on bank bonds reflect concerns over risk exposure (Thomson Financial News)
- ECB says increased earnings volatility could act as signal of economic downturn (Thomson Financial News)
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 11 | 01:30 | AU | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 4.2% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 04:30 | JP | BoJ Interest Rate Decision | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
| 06:30 | JP | BoJ's Governor Fukui Speaks | ||||
| 08:00 | EMU | ECB Publishes Monthly Report | ||||
| 09:00 | EMU | Gross Domestic Product s.a. (QoQ) (2Q) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 09:00 | EMU | Gross Domestic Product s.a. (YoY) (2Q) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | |
| 12:30 | US | Import Price Index (MoM) (Sep) | 1.0% | -0.3% | ||
| 12:30 | US | Import Price Index (YoY) (Sep) | 1.9% | |||
| 12:30 | US | Initial Jobless Claims (Oct 6) | 315K | 317K | ||
| 12:30 | CA | International Merchandise Trade (Sep) | $3.9 | $3.7 | ||