USD/CAD Weekly Forecast

February 9, 2014 The USD fell against the CAD on Friday after a stronger than expected Canadian jobs report for January dampened the possibility for a rate cut by the Bank of Canada. USD/CAD hit 1.09661 the weakest since January 22 and was last down to 1.1031. Currently the bias remains on the downside this week and a… View Article

Weekly roundup 03/02/2014 – 07/02/2014

February 7, 2014 Weekly round up Monday 03/02/2014 We had stock indices globally falling a lot, S&P was down 2.3% and Dow 2.1%.  Nikkei fell 4.2% in the Asian session. Currencies were a bit of a mixed bag, EURUSD slightly up (9pips), GBPUSD slightly down (42pips) and USDJPY down (25pips) Main features ISM Manufacturing 51.3 vs 57.0, biggest… View Article

Non farm payroll preview 07/02/2014

February 7, 2014 Today we have the release of the eagerly awaited Non Farm Payroll report at 13:30 GMT. Last months release of the report was well below expected at 74K, although this was largely put down to the weather at the time.  The street is predicting a number of 180K for today’s data, although some analysts are… View Article