http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/http://mediaserver.fxstreet.com/images/fxstreet-provider-logo1-en.gif7http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-10.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the market sentiment improved on the Greece announcement that there had been an agreement between the EU/IMF and a new Austerity budget to be now voted on over the weekend. Weekly Jobless Claims fell to 358k and is another solid release adding to the improving jobs argument. The Euro (EUR) the EUR/USD traded at fresh highs briefly above 1.3300 on the back of the Greece breakthrough and ECB President Draghi comments that there were tentative signs of stabilization toFri, 10 Feb 2012 04:02:38 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-10.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-09.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the positive momentum continued into Asia and Europe but stocks in the US failed to extend the recent rally as Greece negotiations staggered along and profit takers emerged. There was no major data out overnight with the market relative quiet ahead of the two central bank meetings today. The Euro (EUR) the EUR/USD attempted to break strong resistance at 1.3280 but dipped on news that critical debt negotiations had stalled. The latest stumbling block is the pensionThu, 09 Feb 2012 23:18:42 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-09.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-08.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) stocks moved higher in the US session after hitting day lows in Europe on fears Greece may not reach a debt deal. The mood brightened on reports that negotiations were continuing and that Greece politicians have agreed to fresh austerity measures. The Euro (EUR) the EUR/USD found support at 1.3100 and surged to 1.3270 on the Greece austerity news before consolidating the gain in Asia. The mood is improving and we are looking to the topside as fears continue to easeWed, 08 Feb 2012 23:22:00 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-08.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-07.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) stocks pared back some of the Jobs data with Greece missing the deadline for a deal and extending talks to avoid a default amongst warnings from the rest of Europe to find a solution. Traders continued to buy on pull backs however and stocks rallied off their lows in the US session and the EUR/USD and other risk assets bounced into the close. In US stocks, DJIA -17 points closing at 12845, S&P -1 points closing at 1343 and NASDAQ -3 points closing at 2904. LookingTue, 07 Feb 2012 01:02:51 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-07.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-06.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) stock markets enjoyed some solid gains on the back of the January’s NonFarm Payrolls surging to 243k vs. 170k forecast and the Unemployment rate falling to 8.3% from 8.5%. The USD was not sold off as usual but instead able to hold near the opening levels with Gold and the Euro under pressure. In other data we saw January ISM services jump to 56.8 vs. 53.0 previously. In US stocks, DJIA +156 points closing at 12862, S&P +19 points closing at 1344 and NASDAQ +45Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:27:49 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-06.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-02.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the US Dollar was on the back foot as stock markets surged on improvement in manufacturing surveys around the globe. January Chinese Manufacturing PMI jumped to 50.5 vs. 49.8 forecasts, UK PMI jumped to 52.1 vs. 49.7 previously and finally the January US manufacturing 54.1 vs. 53.9 previously in a positive sign for world growth. In US stocks, DJIA +83 points closing at 12716, S&P +11 points closing at 1324 and NASDAQ +34 points closing at 2848. Looking ahead,Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:27:00 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-02.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-01.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) news in Asia that ‘significant progress’ had been made in the Greece debt negotiations spurred a risk on rally that continued into Europe. The US session saw a reversal of the stock markets and risk appetite after economic data missed expectations. November Case Shiller House Price Index fell -3.7% in November. In US stocks, DJIA -20 points closing at 12632, S&P -1 points closing at 1312 and NASDAQ +1 points closing at 2802.  Looking ahead, January PMIWed, 01 Feb 2012 22:24:15 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-02-01.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-31.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the mood darkened in Europe and we saw most pairs follow the Euro lower to the benefit of the USD. The biggest concern was the fresh Greece conflict this time between Germany demanding more oversight of the Greece budget and the Greece Fin Min Furious denial of this possibility. The US session saw a late rally off lows and the sentiment in Asia this morning is improving on further. In US stocks, DJIA -6 points closing at 12653, S&P -3 points closing at 1313 andTue, 31 Jan 2012 22:48:48 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-31.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-30.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the Dollar selling continued on Friday from the surprise FOMC statement to extend Interest rates at near record lows until 2014. Q4 GDP was weaker than expected 2.8% vs. 3.0% forecast and added to the profit taking in US stocks seen in New York. In US stocks, DJIA -22 points closing at 12734, S&P -7 points closing at 1318 and NASDAQ -13 points closing at 2805.  Looking ahead, December Personal Income forecast at 0.4% vs. 0.1% previously. The Euro (EUR) theMon, 30 Jan 2012 22:25:36 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-30.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-26.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the US FED stole back the limelight from the Europeans overnight with the FOMC statement suggesting rates will be kept on hold at ‘exceptionally low’ levels until 2014. The effect was immediate with stocks rallying back from losses to solid gains and the USD being sold across the board.  In US stocks, DJIA +81 points closing at 12757, S&P +11 points closing at 1326 and NASDAQ +31points closing at 2818.  Looking ahead, Weekly Jobless Claims forecast atThu, 26 Jan 2012 22:24:49 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-26.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-25.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) volatility returned to the market overnight with the EU finance ministers rejecting the Greek bondholders 4.0% coupon demand on a debt swap. Stocks dropped in Europe and in the US and helped the Dollar gain on safe haven demand. The dip was shallow though and most markets pared losses into the end of the session.  In US stocks, DJIA -33 points closing at 12675, S&P -1 points closing at 1314 and NASDAQ +2 points closing at 2786.  Looking ahead, FOMCWed, 25 Jan 2012 04:45:03 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-25.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-24.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) news that Greece had reached an agreement with bond holders helped stoke a further recovery in the EUR/USD and kept the USD under pressure through the European and US session. Stocks did little however with the recent rally running out of steam.  In US stocks, DJIA -11 points closing at 12708, S&P +1 points closing at 1316 and NASDAQ -2 points closing at 2784.  Looking ahead, Little US data but traders are focusing on the FED’s FOMC meeting Wednesday andTue, 24 Jan 2012 23:16:00 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-24.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-23.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) stocks continued to rally in the US Session but the Dollar gained as the Euro came under pressure with time running out for Greece to strike a deal with bondholders on the beleaguered nation’s debt haircut. US housing data countered weakness in Google’s stock with December Housing starts rising 5%.  In US stocks, DJIA +90 points closing at 12720, S&P +1 points closing at 1315 and NASDAQ -1 points closing at 2786.  Looking ahead, No data today and ChineseMon, 23 Jan 2012 04:37:52 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-23.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-20.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) banks led global stock markets higher as the European debt crisis continued to show signs of easing after solid Auctions in 10yr Spanish and French bonds overnight. US data also underpinned the move higher with the weekly Jobless claims falling 50k to 352k in a widely noticed improvement in the US Job market.  In US stocks, DJIA +45 points closing at 12624, S&P +6 points closing at 1314 and NASDAQ +18 points closing at 2788.  Looking ahead, DecemberFri, 20 Jan 2012 02:37:22 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-20.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-19.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the Dollar was on the back foot until the final few hours of the US trading session as  positive Chinese German data helped spark a relief rally in Global stocks. The EUR/USD and most risk assets rallied before paring these gains into the day’s close on fresh Greece Debt deal concerns. US January NY FED Index rose to 13.5 vs. 8.2 and the Bank of Canada held rates at 1.0%.  In US stocks, DJIA +60 points closing at 12482, S&P +4 points closing at 1293 andThu, 19 Jan 2012 02:04:14 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-19.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-18.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the Dollar was on the back foot until the final few hours of the US trading session as  positive Chinese German data helped spark a relief rally in Global stocks. The EUR/USD and most risk assets rallied before paring these gains into the day’s close on fresh Greece Debt deal concerns. US January NY FED Index rose to 13.5 vs. 8.2 and the Bank of Canada held rates at 1.0%.  In US stocks, DJIA +60 points closing at 12482, S&P +4 points closing at 1293 andWed, 18 Jan 2012 02:55:50 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-18.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-17.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the US markets were closed for a bank holiday so had little reaction to the downgrades from Friday in Europe. The EFSF was also downgraded by one notch but this was widely expected and also had a muted reaction. The market is still very short the EURO and any good news would once again prompt a short covering rally as the downside begins to look exhausted in the short term.  In US stocks, closed.  Looking ahead, January NY FED forecast at 11mn vs. 9.5mn TheTue, 17 Jan 2012 02:42:29 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-17.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-16.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) stocks slumped and the Dollar soared on Friday with S&P downgrading most of Europe on Friday night. The market had been expecting such a move which included France and the after the initial heavy sell off was able to recover some of the losses into the close. In US stocks, DJIA -48 points closing at 12422, S&P -6 points closing at 1289 and NASDAQ -14 points closing at 2710.  Looking ahead, US Bank Holiday. The Euro (EUR) traders sold the Euro across theMon, 16 Jan 2012 04:40:49 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-16.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-13.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) was under pressure yesterday as traders reacted to a surge in the Euro after very positive Spanish bond auctions which led to a dramatic tightening of the peripheral European 10yr bond yields. Weak US Weekly jobless Claims put a dampener on the positive risk appetite and reversed most of the stock gains in the US session. Weekly Jobless Claims jumped to 399k vs. 375 k forecast. In US stocks, DJIA +21 points closing at 12471, S&P +3 points closing at 1295 andFri, 13 Jan 2012 03:06:15 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-13.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-12.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) risk was taken off the table on Tuesday with the EUR/USD falling to 16 month lows on rumors that France was going to receive a downgrade and comments from Fitch that the ECB must purchase troubled European bonds to avoid a ‘cataclysm’. In US stocks, DJIA -13 points closing at 12449, S&P +1 points closing at 1292 and NASDAQ +8 points closing at 2710.  Looking ahead, December Retail Sales forecast at 0.3% vs. 0.2% previously. Also released, Weekly JoblessThu, 12 Jan 2012 04:41:33 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-12.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-11.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) sentiment improved and US stocks moved to fresh 5 month highs after rating agencies affirmed Frances AAA rating which was a relief to cautious sidelined investors. With little US economic data traders instead looked to company earnings which so far have been better than expected. In US stocks, DJIA +69 points closing at 12462, S&P +11 points closing at 1292 and NASDAQ +25 points closing at 2702.  Looking ahead, Crude Oil inventories forecast at 0.9m vs. 2.2mWed, 11 Jan 2012 02:42:12 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-11.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-10.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the USD gave up gains from the Asian session and weakened by the end of the day as stocks continued to hold up well despite the ongoing EU debt crisis. Little fresh news was released with the markets still waiting on Greece debt deal news and on any new developments between Sarkozy and Merkal meetings. In US stocks, DJIA +32 points closing at 12392, S&P +2 points closing at 1280 and NASDAQ +2 points closing at 2676.  Looking ahead, January IBD EconomicTue, 10 Jan 2012 04:52:14 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-10.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-09.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) better than expected US NonFarm Payrolls at 200k vs. 150k did little to reverse the negative market sentiment coming out of Europe and stocks closed negative. The Unemployment Rate dropped to 8.5% vs. 8.7% forecast as more people stopped looking for work. In US stocks, DJIA -55 points closing at 12359, S&P -3 points closing at 1277 and NASDAQ +4 points closing at 2674.  Looking ahead, November Consumer Credit forecast at 7bn vs. 7.65bn. The Euro (EUR) sellingMon, 09 Jan 2012 04:51:23 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-09.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-05.htmlEU Banks Under Heavy Scrutiny U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) was strong on the back of renewed risk aversion in the Euro area banking sector overnight. Stock markets still managed small gains as economic data supported with factory orders gaining 1.8% vs. 1.7% previously. In US stocks, DJIA +21 points closing at 12418, S&P +1 points closing at 1277 and NASDAQ -1 points closing at 2648.  Looking ahead, ISM Services PMI forecast at 53 vs. 52 previously. Weekly Jobless Claims are forecast atThu, 05 Jan 2012 04:08:25 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2012-01-05.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-30.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the Dollar was sold in all sessions yesterday as Global stock markets rallied and economic data improved. December ISM Manufacturing jumped to 53.9 vs. 52.7 previously. The FOMC Minutes were also released and continued to support the view interest rates would be kept low until 2013. In US stocks, DJIA +179 points closing at 12397, S&P +19 points closing at 1219 and NASDAQ +43 points closing at 2648.  Looking ahead, November Factory Orders forecast at 1.7% vs.Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:39:33 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-30.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-26.htmlU.S. Dollar Trading (USD) small gains into the weekend did not translate into USD weakness with the EUR/USD still struggling to rally and keeping most other majors contained. November Durable Goods Orders at 3.8% vs. 0.0% previously and 2.0% forecast. In US stocks, DJIA +124 points closing at 12294, S&P +11 points closing at 1265 and NASDAQ +19 points closing at 2618. Looking ahead, Bank Holiday. The Euro (EUR) quiet markets and light volumes saw the EUR/USD struggling to move higher withMon, 26 Dec 2011 23:01:12 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-26.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-23.htmlUS Employment Outlook Improving U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) Risk was on overnight but the safe haven USD held up well against most currencies with US data improving and the Euro struggling to hold gains. Weekly Jobless Claims dropped for a third week to 364k and are beginning to trend lower. December Consumer Confidence picked up 69.9 vs. 67.7 previously. In US stocks, DJIA +61 points closing at 12169, S&P +10 points closing at 1254 and NASDAQ +21 points closing at 2599. Looking ahead,Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:21:27 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-23.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-22.htmlUp Down Markets as Rally Fades U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the Dollar was under pressure in Asia and Europe as stocks enjoyed solid gains and the new ECB LTRO lending facility saw good demand.  The new facility lent E489bn to banks and could free up money to lend to business and buy more European bonds. Stocks reversed in the US session however and the Dollar ended higher against most currencies. In US stocks, DJIA +4 points closing at 12107, S&P +2 points closing at 1243 and NASDAQ -25Thu, 22 Dec 2011 02:06:18 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-22.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-21.htmlMarkets Surge as European Bond Yields Drop U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) in a dramatic rally given the relative stability in recent days, stocks rallied over 300 points in the US and risk was firmly ‘on’ throughout the day. November Housing Starts jumped to 0.685mn vs. 0.627mn previously.  In US stocks, DJIA +337 points closing at 12103, S&P +35 points closing at 1241 and NASDAQ +80 points closing at 2603. Looking ahead, November Existing Home Sales forecast at 5.05mn vs. 4.97mnWed, 21 Dec 2011 02:42:25 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-21.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-20.htmlNorth Korea Leader Death Spooks Market U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) stocks in Asia tumbled on news that the North Korea leader had died as this has created a leadership vacuum that could destabilize the region. December NAHB Housing Market index rose to 21 vs. 19 previously. Stocks closed on a weak note reversing early gains in the US on concerns the US payroll tax cuts will not be extended.  In US stocks, DJIA -100 points closing at 11766, S&P -14 points closing at 1205 and NASDAQ -32Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:37:54 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-20.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-19.htmlMarkets Settle Down into the Weekend U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) stocks went up but finished unchanged overnight with a small rally undone in late hours. Some ratings downgrades in Europe continued to put a dampener on the whole market. US Inflation was slightly lower than expected at 0.0% m/m in November. In US stocks, DJIA -2 points closing at 11866, S&P +3 points closing at 1219 and NASDAQ +14 points closing at 2555. Looking ahead, December NAHB Housing Market Index forecast at 20 vs. 20Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:00:59 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-19.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-16.htmlMarkets enjoy Small bounce U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) markets around the world bounced after 3 days of selling with bargain hunters entering into stocks and most currencies. The USD lost some strength with risk aversion eases and good economic data. Weekly Jobless Claims dropped to 366k vs. 390k forecast. In US stocks, DJIA +45 points closing at 11868, S&P +3 points closing at 1215 and NASDAQ +1 points closing at 2541. Looking ahead, November CPI forecast at 0.1% vs. 0.1% previously. TheFri, 16 Dec 2011 05:12:15 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-16.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-15.htmlEUR/USD Breaks 1.3000 U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the USD did well as stock markets fell for a third day and safe haven demand for the worlds reserve currency continued to be strong. Very large drops in Oil on the back of OPEC decision to increase production added to the Dollar strength.  In US stocks, DJIA -131 points closing at 11823, S&P -13 points closing at 1212 and NASDAQ -39 points closing at 2539. Looking ahead, Weekly Jobless Claims forecast at 390k vs. 391k previously. AlsoThu, 15 Dec 2011 04:43:02 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-15.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-14.htmlUSD Strong in Risk Off Trading U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) markets fell in the US session quite heavily with US retail sales weaker than expected and the European crisis rolling on. The FOMC held at 0.25% as widely expected but the statement was mixed with a slight upgrade to the US economic outlook tempered by concerns global risks were increasing. November Retail Sales gained 0.2% vs. 0.6% forecast.  In US stocks, DJIA -66 points closing at 11954, S&P -10 points closing at 1225 andWed, 14 Dec 2011 03:24:11 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-14.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-13.htmlRating Agencies add pressure to Euro U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) markets went south for most of the day with all three rating agencies unimpressed by the EU summit.  The Euro led most markets lower with traders expecting downgrades in the coming days. With little economic data this week the stocks used the EU debt issue to push stocks lower.  In US stocks, DJIA -162 points closing at 12021, S&P -18 points closing at 1236 and NASDAQ -34 points closing at 2612. Looking ahead,Tue, 13 Dec 2011 03:11:26 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-13.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-12.htmlEU Summit Produces Mixed Results U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) initial reactions to the EU Summit in Asia were negative as disunity emerged between the UK and Europe. The European session saw a dramatic reversal of the sentiment and we managed a rally into the close. US Consumer Confidence rose sharply in December to 67.7 vs. 64.1 previously and this added to the positive mood.  In US stocks, DJIA +186 points closing at 12184, S&P +20 points closing at 1255 and NASDAQ +50 points closingMon, 12 Dec 2011 02:33:06 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-12.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-09.htmlECB Disappoints, No major Announcement U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the Dollar was under pressure as the EUR/USD and stocks rallied on the ECB rate cut and good Weekly Jobless claims but then gained heavily as stocks reversed sharply when ECB President Draghi refused to increase the bond buying operations of the European central bank.  In US stocks, DJIA -198 points closing at 11997, S&P -26 points closing at 1234 and NASDAQ -52 points closing at 2596. Looking ahead, OctoberFri, 09 Dec 2011 03:38:00 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-09.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-08.htmlECB and EU leaders Meeting today U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) most currencies were very subdued as traders wait for tonight’s main event of the week out in the ECB Rate meeting. Also in the European session we are going to see the EU leaders meet to discuss new ways of integrating the Eurozone more closely and this could spark a major rally or crash depending on how things evolve.  Rating agencies are putting pressure on the EU to act with negative rating watch on most of Europe.  In USThu, 08 Dec 2011 04:02:48 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-08.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-07.htmlMarkets Resilient, Expectations Positive U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the USD was strong in the Asian session as the surprise credit watch warning on European states hurt sentiment. The rest of the day saw sentiment improve with increasing expectations that the European leaders will do whatever is needed to get solve the debt crisis.  In US stocks, DJIA +53 points closing at 12150, S&P +1 points closing at 1258 and NASDAQ -6 points closing at 2649. Looking ahead, Crude Oil InventoriesWed, 07 Dec 2011 02:09:49 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-07.htmlhttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-06.htmlS&P Negative Rating Watch on Europe Hurts U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) the USD was on the back foot for most of the day as the market responded positively to the meeting between Merkal and Sarkozy in which they outlined a new treaty to bring European countries under closer fiscal ties. Stocks pared back gains however as S&P put European countries on negative rating watch. In US stocks, DJIA +78 points closing at 12097, S&P +12 points closing at 1257 and NASDAQ +28 points closing atTue, 06 Dec 2011 03:41:28 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/info@easy-forex.com (Easy Forex)http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/daily-forex-outlook/2011-12-06.html