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What Moves Currencies? − Preview of the Week Ahead
Expert: Tony Juste
Start: Mon, Oct 29, 10:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
Weekly Webinar: 1st on Forex − The Week Ahead
Expert: Jerry Furst
Start: Mon, Oct 29, 11:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
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| Mon, Oct 29, 10:00 GMT | What Moves Currencies? − Preview of the Week Ahead | Tony Juste | WBN | |
| Mon, Oct 29, 11:00 GMT | Weekly Webinar: 1st on Forex − The Week Ahead | Jerry Furst | WBN | |
| Mon, Oct 29, 13:00 GMT | FX Instructor Live Trading Room  | Nader Moustafa | WBN |  |
| Mon, Oct 29, 14:00 GMT | Derek Frey's Outlook | Derek Frey | WBN |  |
Current Session: Europe − U.S.
GBP/USD
Forex Technical Report − Forex Technical Report GBP/USD by iFOREX.bg
GBP/USD Open 2.0508 High 2.0571 Low 2.0437 Close 2.0488
The British Pound continued its consolidation on a daily basis, and broke the first resistance 2.0545, which is followed by 2.0580 and 2.0623. Support is expected at 2.0433, followed by 2.0337 and 2.0265.
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Other Topics for this Session:
Preview Strategies for − Preview Strategies for US SESSION 26/10/2007 by AKforex
Daily technical research − Daily technical research by FX Instructor
Daily Analysis − Dollar Flirts With Record Low versus Euro by Finotec Group Inc.
Majors at a Glance
- EUR/USD
- Continues to trade around first resistant level 1.4362
10/26/2007 11:00 GMT - GBP/USD
- Moves down back below pivot level 2.0506
10/26/2007 11:01 GMT - USD/CHF
- Moves down toward first support level 1.1617
10/26/2007 11:02 GMT - USD/JPY
- Stays above pivot level 114.17
10/26/2007 11:02 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 REUTERS/MICHIGAN CONSUMER SENTIMENT INDEX
| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 26 | 14:00 | Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index | 82.0 | 83.4 |
Ahead of the Bell: Consumer Sentiment (Thomson Financial News)
Continued troubles in the housing market are expected to take a toll on a revised consumer sentiment index. A final version of the Reuters/University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment for October will be released at 10 a.m. EDT on Friday. The market anticipates a reading of 82, according to the median forecast of economists surveyed by Thomson Financial. That's down from the preliminary reading of 83.8 issued two weeks ago.
[ Full Story ]Friday Notes - Strong Q3 GDP Growth – A False Dawn by HVB Group
Top Market Movers Review
EMU M3
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 26 | 08:00 | M3 (YoY) | 11.3% | 11.4% | 11.6% |
Euro Zone's M3 annual rate of growth eases to 11.3% in September from 11.6% in August (FXstreet.com)
The M3 annual rate of growth has edged down to 11.3% in September from 11.6% in August, while the three−month average increased to 11.5% in the July –September period from 11.4% in June−August, according to the latest report by the European Central Bank.
[ Full Story ]- Read the Monetary developments in the Euro Area: September 2007 report at ECB
- Euro area Sept M3 growth slows to 11.3 pct from Aug's 11.6 pct UPDATE (Thomson Financial News)
- DATA SNAP: Euro−Zone Sep M3 +11.3% On Year Vs +11.6% In Aug (Dow Jones)
- Euro area Sept M3 growth slows to 11.3 pct from Aug's 11.6 pct (Thomson Financial News)
Friday Notes - Strong Q3 GDP Growth – A False Dawn by HVB Group
Germany GFK CONSUMER CONFIDENCE SURVEY
| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 26 | 06:00 | Gfk Consumer Confidence Survey | 4.9 | 6.5 | 6.7 |
Gfk Consumer confidence falls more than expected (FXstreet.com)
Consumer confidence index is expected to fall to the level of 4.9 points in November, following an upwardly revised 6.7 points in October, according to the latest report by Gfk Group.
[ Full Story ]- Read the Consumer Confidence Survey report at Gfk Website
- Germany's GfK sees Nov consumer climate index at 4.9 vs 6.7 in Oct (Thomson Financial News)
- German GfK Nov Consumer Sentiment 4.9 Vs 6.7 in Oct −Reuters (Dow Jones)
Friday Notes - Strong Q3 GDP Growth – A False Dawn by HVB Group
Economic Events
| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Oct 25 | 23:50 | JP | Industrial Production (YoY) (Sep)  | 0.8% | 1.1% | 4.4% |
| Oct 26 | 00:00 | AU | Conference Board Australia Leading Index | 0.7% | 1.0% | |
| 06:00 | DE | Gfk Consumer Confidence Survey (Nov) | 4.9 | 6.5 | 6.7 |
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| 07:15 | CH | Producer and Import Prices (MoM) (Sep) | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 07:15 | CH | Producer and Import Prices (YoY) (Sep) | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% | |
| 08:00 | EMU | M3 (YoY) (Sep) | 11.3% | 11.4% | 11.6% | |
| 14:00 | US | Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (Oct) | 82.0 | 83.4 | ||
| Oct 29 | 08:30 | UK | Net Lending to Individuals | £9.5B | ||
| 09:30 | UK | Mortgage Approvals | 109K | |||
| 23:30 | JP | Overall Household Spending (YoY) | 1.6% | |||