Strategy

01 May 2019 Euro Tipped to Rise 2nd Half of 2019, Supported by Stalling Capital Outflows

The Euro will rise in the second half of 2019 as the ability of the Eurozone to ‘export capital’ declines, limiting the extent of outflows, and this will reduce Euro-selling, says Hans Redeker, chi…

23 November 2018 Strategist Backs British Pound in Wake of Latest Brexit Breakthrough

Foreign exchange strategists at Westpac have issued a trade idea of buying Pound Sterling against the U.S. Dollar in anticipation of further advances.

13 November 2018 British Pound a Buy Against the Euro say Morgan Stanley Strategists

Investment bank Morgan Stanley are forecasting a stronger Pound-to-Euro exchange rate over coming weeks saying they expect political uncertainty to start fading.

09 November 2018 GBP/USD: Pound Slips into Neutral Mode against the Dollar

"GBP/USD looks mostly neutral in short term," say brokers XM.

08 November 2018 Pound-Yen Rate Looks Poised for Gains After Reaching Close to September Highs

The Pound-Yen pair looks poised to extend higher towards targets in the 153.00-156.00 range as it breaks out of a bullish wedge pattern.

05 November 2018 Pound / Swiss Franc: Bullish Potential Signalled by Pivot on Monthly Chart

It has formed a bullish chart set-up called a pivot swing on the monthly chart, which suggests the potential for a rotation higher subject to a break above a key confirmation level. 

31 October 2018 Dow Jones Going all the way back down to 15000-18000 says Bullwave's Glynn, U.S. Dollar Tipped to Benefit

According to Glynn, the Dow Jones has now entered a steep, long-term, bear market, which will probably last several years and take the Dow all the way back down to the 15000-18000 region where it w…

30 October 2018 Sterling on Course for 18-month Lows against the Dollar warn BMO Capital Markets

The Pound is on course to hit an 18-month low against the Dollar in the New Year, according to analysts at BMO Capital Markets, who say "unresolved Brexit issues" will cause the British curren…

30 October 2018 USD/JPY to Respect Trendlines into Month-End

USD/JPY is likely to remain trapped inside a rangebound market in the short-term as a host of factors, including moving averages, trendlines, 'month end' flows and option expiry levels limit the pa…

30 October 2018 GBP/USD’s Short-Term Gravitational Pull is to 1.35-1.36 this Side of Xmas: ING's Patel

GBP/USD will probably be drawn well above 1.30 before Christmas provided "solid signs of progress" are being made on Brexit says Viraj Patel, FX strategist at ING Bank.

25 October 2018 Dollar-Yen Rate Looking Increasingly Vulnerable to Breakdown On Yen Strength

USD/JPY has started to weaken again on the back of further loses in the Japanese stock market, which tends to be negatively correlated with the currency.

25 October 2018 Why EUR/USD is on Course for the 2018 Low

The EUR/USD pair has fallen again after negative economic data and continued Italian budget concerns pressured the Euro lower midweek.

19 October 2018 Pound Sterling Favoured to Record Strong Advance on Euro in 2019 by LMAX Exchange's Kruger

Bet on the British Pound in 2019 is the message from a leading foreign exchange strategist who says a number of factors will align to ensure the Pound-to-Euro exchange rate moves higher during the …

18 October 2018 Pound / New Zealand Dollar Rate Enters Short-Term Technical Downtrend

A descending sequence of peaks and troughs, of lower highs and lower lows suggests the pair may have entered a short-term technical downtrend.

16 October 2018 Volatile, Binary, Pound Outlook Leads to Surge in Demand for Option Contracts

The increasingly 'binary' outlook for the Pound is lending itself to a specific type of trading strategy which rewards big moves regardless of direction.

09 October 2018 Bet on the Euro (in Mid-November)

The EUR/USD exchange rate is likely to "have a downside tilt" for the next month or so, according to analysts at Nordea Bank; but from the middle of November, it is tipped to recover. 

09 October 2018 Why USD/CAD "Rallies Should Be Short-lived"

USD/CAD's broader downtrend should extend over the remainder of the week says Micaella Feldstein, an analyst at Natixis.

27 September 2018 Pound Sterling Outlook: No-Deal Brexit "Doomsday Interpretation seems Overdrawn" say ANZ

"Increasingly, the doomsday interpretation seems overdrawn" says Brian Martin at ANZ with regards to a 'no deal' Brexit.