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Category: Forex and Futures Commentary

The Greek Crisis Explained, Episodes 1, 2, & 3

A web miniseries; something to watch while we wait for the saga to unfold ourselves and the creator has more to come. To be continued… Episode 1: Episode 2: Episode 3: Created by NOMINT
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Weekly Redux Is Ticking Off A Lot of People

I was out of town at the end of last week on some personal business, so I missed Euro popping into new lows and breaching volatility levels unseen for some time. Coming back this week,
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EUR/USD's Eerie Hover Over Major 50% Retracement

Like Frodo and Sam at the hellish gates of Mordor, EUR/USD is hovering eerily over its major 50% retracement of 1.2135-2 (appx. with variation due to bids). Key levels like this don’t come along too
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Trials & Tribulations of the Euro

Visual Economics just posted this graphic a couple days ago (5-13-10) in regards to the current state of the Euro. Since the last trail of data and after last week's events / this week's German
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‘The Technical Analyst' Announces Best of the Best Shortlist 2010

‘The Technical Analyst‘ Magazine (UK based) announced their best of the best shortlist for 2010. Winners are announced at the Awards Ceremony on March 25. For the rankings we care about, ‘Best FX Research and
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Quick Chart Update: EUR/USD

In what began to look like a textbook bearish flag pattern before we reached the Pt. 1 highs on the chart below, EUR is still feeling the pain of the downtrend triggered by the better
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CHF Intervention and Short Term USD

When we look at the range of opportunities as traders, one world typically comes to mind: volatility. Today provided us with perhaps some of the biggest string of events we have seen a several weeks,
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A Correction Arrives (Finally)

The S&P 500 has fallen approximately 46 pts from its highs, keeping risk traders at bay and pairs such as GBP/USD, EUR/USD and AUD/USD remain consolidated, with downside support levels under constant pressure. Throughout this
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Radical Rate Cuts Expected Today from ECB, BOE

The euro and pound have been dropping steadily over the past 20 hours on speculation of dramatic cuts in interest rates. Both are expected to announce cuts at around noon GMT today (7:00am EST –
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