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19 Apr 2011 16:30:00 GMTForex Correlations: Carry Trade Link to Dow Jones at Record Strength
The G10 Forex Carry Trade has hit fresh record-highs, and correlations to the Dow Jones, Crude Oil prices, and Gold futures prices likewise trade near all-time peaks.
19 Apr 2011 20:04:23 GMTForex Basics: Setting Up An Account
The line between profitable forex trading and ending up in the red may be as simple as choosing the right account.
20 Apr 2011 19:46:34 GMTFOREX-Dollar plunges as US rate outlook spurs bid for yield
* Euro and commodity currencies surge * Markets gear up for more emerging market FX gains * Australian dollar hits $, highest since early '80s (Recasts, updates prices, adds comment, detail, ...
20 Apr 2011 17:12:47 GMTFOREX: Pound May Find No Support in BoE Minutes, Euro Eyes Spanish Debt Sale
FOREX: Pound May Find No Support in BoE Minutes, Euro Eyes Spanish Debt Sale
20 Apr 2011 09:25:44 GMTForex co Currensee raises $4m
The company enables forex investors to copy the deals of the world's most successful traders.
18 Apr 2011 15:50:00 GMTForex Strategy Outlook: S&P Downgrade Lifts Volatility, Favors Breakout Trades
S&P?s downgrade on outlook to the US sovereign credit rating has sparked an important jump in forex market volatility expectations, pointing to volatility-friendly trading strategies in the week ahead.
20 Apr 2011 11:26:56 GMTForex focus: troubling times for the dollar
Who?d have thought it? The once mighty dollar - the standard against which so many other currencies were marked - has been given a slap on the wrist.
20 Apr 2011 16:01:39 GMTFOREX-Euro rallies to 15-month high vs dollar
* Euro and commodity currencies surge * Australian dollar hits new post-float high * Spanish auction shores sentiment towards common currency (Updates prices) NEW YORK, April 20 - The euro soared ...
20 Apr 2011 06:02:43 GMTFOREX-Euro surges, yen faces renewed pressure
* Euro back in favour after selloff early in the week * Commodity currencies also firmer as sentiment recovers * Demand of higher yields persists, yen reverses course * Japan trade surplus below expectations; ...
20 Apr 2011 04:11:00 GMTFOREX: Dollar Run Sidelined Until Risk Aversion Kicks Back In
If risk appetite is firming up, the US dollar is almost certainly falling back. That is the fundamental reality for a currency that has few roles in the global currency market outside of its function as a reserve and sometime-safe haven.

FX History

20 Apr 2011 19:31:06 GMTFX sets summer schedule
Kevin Lavi FX, who has been enjoying recent success, has announced their summer schedule. Deadline reports FX has green-lighted a new original comedy Wilfred , starring Elijah Wood and Jason Gann, debuting on Thursday, June 23 at 10 PM. A pair of returning series also have dates: Season 2 of Louie will return on June 23 at 10:30 PM, and Rescue Me returns on Tuesday, July 12 at 10 PM. read more
20 Apr 2011 18:10:05 GMTFX Sets Summer Premiere Dates for Original Series
"Wilfred" and "Louie" are set for Thursday, June 23 while "Rescue Me" returns Tuesday, July 12.
20 Apr 2011 18:31:05 GMTFX Unveils Summer Lineup
Lesley Goldberg New Elijah Wood comedy series "Wilfred" to premiere late June; return dates for "Rescue Me" and "Louie" also set. read more
20 Apr 2011 18:06:57 GMTFX premiere dates for ?Rescue Me,? ?Louie,? ?Wilfred?
FX released its summer scheduled Wednesday that included premiere dates for the final season of Rescue Me, along with the return of Louie and the premiere of new comedy Wilfred. The seventh season of Rescue Me begins on Tuesday, July 12 at 10 . The second edition of Louis .?s comedy Louie begins Thursdays at
19 Apr 2011 13:24:00 GMTFX Headlines: Euro Takes Back Losses, BoC Rate Hike Expectations Surge
The Euro and the Canadian Dollar were the two strongest major currencies headed into the North American session, as a return to risk following yesterday?s sell-off coupled with stronger-than-expected Canadian inflation data boosted rate hike expectations for America?s northern neighbor.
20 Apr 2011 02:27:31 GMTWant Blockbuster FX? Head to New Zealand
How New Zealand became Hollywood's go-to destination for on-location shooting and state of the art visual effects
12 Apr 2011 21:24:04 GMTHow To Use FX Options In Forex Trading
Currency options are another versatile tool for forex traders. Find out how to use them.
20 Apr 2011 06:06:31 GMTFX round-up: Risk back on the table
Risk appetite was back on the table Tuesday as markets mulled the previous session's negative outlook for US debt.
6 Apr 2011 18:06:21 GMTLBBW Selects TraderTools' FX Trading Platform
NEW YORK, April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TraderTools Inc. (TraderTools), which provides the only complete, integrated FX trading platform available on the market, announced today that LBBW, one of the largest banks in Germany, has selected TraderTools' Liquidity Management Platform(TM) as the foundation for its FX trading desk. (Logo: /prnh/20110406 ...
20 Apr 2011 00:57:20 GMTMary Steenburgen to Play Elijah Wood's Mom on Wilfred
Mary Steenburgen will guest-star in an episode of FX's new series Wilfred, Entertainment Weekly reports. The 58-year-old Oscar winner will play Catherine, the mom of a man (Elijah Wood)who forms a special bond with his neighbor's dog. He sees the dog as...

Forex Quotes on 2011-04-20

SymbolPriceSignalTime(GMT)
EUR/GBP0.8785BUY20:00
EUR/USD1.4334BUY20:00
GBP/USD1.6313BUY20:00
USD/CHF0.8997BUY20:00
USD/JPY82.51SELL20:00

20 April 2011

  • 19:06:01 Crude oil futures on the NYMEX closed at 3.17 dollar increase to 111.45 dollars per barrel
  • 19:05:00 Oil prices have risen against the backdrop of a sudden reduction in oil reserves
  • 19:05:00 Oil prices have risen against the backdrop of a sudden reduction in oil reserves
  • 19:05:00 Crude oil futures on the NYMEX closed rose 3.16 dollars to 111.44 dollars per barrel
  • 19:04:01 Wolin: Initiatives to reduce the deficit should be shared "fairly" - CNBC
  • 19:04:01 Wolin: U.S. needs to do long-term deficits - CNBC
  • 19:03:00 Wolin: Congress will increase the limit on debt - CNBC
  • 19:03:00 representative of the U.S. Treasury Wolin: U.S. not facing default - CNBC
  • 17:32:00 DJIA: +168,59 points to 12,435.34 points
  • 17:32:00 DJIA: +168,59 points to 12,435.34 points
  • 17:20:01 Juncker: monetary policy is better to discuss in secret
  • 17:20:01 Juncker: In Ireland, Greece and Portugal are very different problems
  • 17:20:01 Juncker: monetary policy is better to discuss in secret
  • 17:11:01 The head of the Eurogroup Junker: We need to consolidate public sector finances
  • 17:03:01 Bernanke, in his address to the Senate has not commented on the economy and monetary policy
  • 17:02:01 Bernanke comments are contained in a written statement to the Senate Committee on April 12,
  • 17:02:01 Bernanke: Financial literacy - a key to a healthy, stable economy
  • 17:01:01 Fed Chairman Bernanke: Fed helping Americans make informed financial decisions
  • 17:01:01 DJIA: +175,7 points to 12,442.45 points
  • 17:01:01 DJIA: +175,7 points to 12,442.45 points
  • 16:51:01 REVIEW: The dollar suffered as traders rushed for riskier assets
  • 16:31:01 DJIA: +197,01 points to 12,463.76 points
  • 16:02:01 DJIA: +187,66 points to 12,454.41 points
  • 15:31:00 DJIA: +194,78 points to 12,461.53 points
  • 15:17:01 Sales of existing homes in March, U.S. 3.7% to 5.10 million homes a year -2 -
  • 15:10:01 Crude oil futures on NYMEX have exceeded $ 110 per barrel
  • 15:02:01 DJIA: +187,55 points to 12,454.3 points
  • 15:00:01 Ministry of Energy: Busy refinery in the U.S. 82.5% versus 81.4% a week earlier
  • 15:00:01 DOE: Stocks of distillates in the U.S. -2,504,000 barrels to 148.335 million barrels
  • 15:00:01 DOE: Gasoline inventories in the U.S. -1,583,000 barrels to 208.096 million barrels
  • 15:00:01 Ministry of Energy: Crude oil in the U.S. -2.322 million barrels to 356.969 million barrels
  • 15:00:01 Ministry of Energy: Crude oil in the U.S. -2.322 million barrels to 356.969 million barrels
  • 14:54:01 DJIA hits highest level since June 2008
  • 14:49:00 DJIA +200 points
  • 14:47:00 Sales of existing homes in March, U.S. 3.7% to 5.10 million homes a year
  • 14:35:00 DJIA +174 points after macro
  • 14:32:01 DJIA: +159,24 points to 12,425.99 points
  • 14:30:01 Sales of existing homes in March, U.S. 3.7% to 5.10 million homes a year
  • 14:30:01 The average price of housing in the U.S. fell by 5.9% yoy to 159.6 thousand dollars
  • 14:30:01 Number of homes for sale on the secondary market, U.S. housing meet 8.4 months of sales
  • 14:30:01 Sales of existing homes in March, the U.S. projected at 5.00 million homes a year
  • 14:29:00 Orfanides: Work of the money market has improved, but far from normal - Reuters
  • 14:27:00 Orfanides: There is no reason to assume that the jump in inflation will be stable
  • 14:25:00 Orfanides: Interest rates are adequate soft
  • 14:21:00 Orfanides: Debt Restructuring Greece could cause an epidemic of problems
  • 14:20:01 ECB Orfanides: Debt Restructuring in Greece is not required
  • 14:20:01 ECB Orfanides: Debt Restructuring in Greece is not required
  • 14:16:01 EXPECTED: Sales of existing homes in the U.S. March at 14.00 GMT, the forecast of 2.5%
  • 14:04:01 In the U.S. indexes soaring: DJIA +150 points
  • 14:04:01 In the U.S. indexes soaring: DJIA +150 points
  • 14:03:00 S & P 500 13 points, Nasdaq +47 points, the leaders of growth - stocks of technology companies
  • 14:03:00 At the opening of trading in U.S. stocks rose: DJIA +80 points, the leaders - shares of Intel, United Tech
  • 14:01:00 index of consumer confidence in Belgium in April against -1 -2 in March
  • 13:52:01 POLL: It is expected that U.S. crude stocks during the week of April 9-15, increased
  • 13:33:01 index of unemployment in Belgium in April 6 against 5 in March
  • 13:33:01 index of consumer confidence in Belgium in April against -1 -2 in March
  • 13:10:01 Oil prices rise before entering data on energy reserves in the U.S.
  • 12:54:01 SPEAK ON THE MARKET: The U.S. dollar fell against other major currencies
  • 12:45:00 MARKET TALK: EUR / JPY should close up to the day above 120,15 - BarCap
  • 12:32:01 revenue Wells Fargo in a 1-m square 20.33 billion U.S. dollars, earnings per share of 0.67 dollars
  • 12:05:01 FEATURE: In anticipation of a dirty trick from China
  • 12:05:01 FEATURE: In anticipation of a dirty trick from China
  • 12:01:01 SPEAK ON THE MARKET: The dollar / franc risks plunging back down to a minimum 0,8850 - BarCap
  • 11:54:01 OECD: High unemployment may persist and continue, if not reformed -2 -
  • 11:39:00 The Canadian dollar continues to rise, a pair of U.S. dollar / Canadian dollar trading below 0.95
  • 11:30:01 Mortgage Bankers Association USA / MBA /: index of refinancing of 2.7% until 1975, a week ago, 1924
  • 11:30:01 Mortgage Bankers Association USA / MBA /: index gains 10.0% to 210.8, 191.7 a week ago
  • 11:30:01 Mortgage Bankers Association USA / MBA /: The market index 5.3% to 467.5, 444.0 a week ago
  • 11:28:01 A pair of New Zealand dollar / US dollar hit a new 3-year highs above 0.8006
  • 11:14:01 EUR / USD to EBS for the first time since January 2010, exceeded 1.4521
  • 11:14:01 EUR / USD to EBS for the first time since January 2010, exceeded 1.4521
  • 11:13:00 OECD: High unemployment may persist and continue, if not reformed
  • 11:08:01 YouGov / Citi: Inflation expectations in the UK in April, 2.9% versus 3.5% in March
  • 10:37:22 OECD: disturbed stability of unemployment in the U.S.
  • 10:33:00 OECD: High unemployment may persist and continue, if not reformed
  • 10:25:00 MARKET TALK: Good demand for Spanish bonds to reassure investors - UniCredit
  • 10:24:01 ratio of applications to cover the 6-month treasury bills amounted to 3.7 Portugal
  • 10:24:01 ratio of applications to cover the 3-month treasury bills amounted to 2.0 Portugal
  • 10:23:00 Portugal posted a 6-month treasury bills amounting to 320 million euros, the average yield was 5.529%
  • 10:23:00 Portugal posted a 6-month treasury bills amounting to 320 million euros, the average yield was 5.529%
  • 10:22:01 Portugal posted a 3-month Treasury bills amounting to 680 million euros, the average yield was 4.046%
  • 10:06:01 The euro / dollar exceeded 1.45 to EBS
  • 10:06:01 DATA: Minutes of the Bank of England: Inflation will exceed forecasts
  • 10:06:01 The euro / dollar exceeded 1.45 to EBS
  • 10:03:00 REVIEW: The pound fell against the cautious tone of the meeting minutes of the Bank of England
  • 09:59:00 YouGov / Citi: Long-term inflation expectations in the UK in April, 3.4% versus 3.5% in March
  • 09:56:01 YouGov / Citi: Inflation expectations in the UK in April, 2.9% versus 3.5% in March
  • 9:43:01 INFORMATION: The Council of Mortgage Lenders: The total mortgage lending in the UK in March, 11.3 billion pounds against 9.3 billion pounds in February
  • 9:36:01 INFORMATION: Orders in the industry in Italy in February 1.9% m / m, 16.2% y / y
  • 9:20:01 SAY ON THE MARKET: The pound fell after the minutes of meetings of the Bank of England
  • 9:14:01 Spain posted a bond maturing in January 2024 in the amount of 885 million euros, the maximum yield of 5.695%
  • 9:13:01 SAY ON THE MARKET: The euro / franc three months will be traded for 1.29, after 12 months - on 1,38 - BayernLB
  • 9:12:00 Spain posted a bond maturing in April 2021 of an amount of 2.487 billion euros, the maximum yield of 5.483%
  • 9:09:01 The Council of Mortgage Lenders: Total mortgage lending in the UK in March, 11.3 billion pounds against 9.3 billion pounds in February
  • 9:09:01 The Council of Mortgage Lenders: Total mortgage lending in the UK in March, 11.3 billion pounds against 9.3 billion pounds in February
  • 9:07:01 Minutes of the Bank of England: The balance of inflation risks remained almost unchanged since March
  • 9:06:00 Minutes of the Bank of England: encouraging signs that the growth in wages remain restrained
  • 9:05:01 The pound fell against the backdrop of a cautious tone of the meeting minutes of the Bank of England
  • 9:05:01 Minutes of the Bank of England: There is still a significant risk of growth of consumer price inflation above 5% in the short term
  • 9:04:01 Minutes of the Bank of England: The key upside risks - high inflation, persisting longer than expected
  • 9:03:01 Minutes of the Bank of England: Posen in favor of increasing the program of quantitative easing to 50 billion pounds to 250 billion pounds
  • 9:02:01 Minutes of the Bank of England: Sentance voted to increase rates by 50 basis points, Wil and Dale wanted to improve by 25 basis points
  • 9:01:01 voting results of the Bank of England in April, in line with expectations
  • 9:01:01 Minutes of the meeting of the Bank of England in April: the Committee on Monetary Policy voted on the decision 6 to 3
  • 9:01:01 Minutes of the meeting of the Bank of England in April: the Committee on Monetary Policy voted on the decision 6 to 3
  • 9:00:01 Minutes of the meeting of the Bank of England in April: the Committee on Monetary Policy voted on the decision 6 to 3
  • 8:58:01 Quotes June futures for Brent crude on the ICE rose 1.14 dollars to 122.47 dollars
  • 8:44:01 OVERVIEW: The Australian dollar reached a new peak with the introduction of floating exchange rate
  • 8:29:01 sales in the industry in Italy in February 1.5% m / m, 12.8% y / y
  • 8:29:01 sales in the industry in Italy in February 1.5% m / m, 12.8% y / y
  • 8:29:01 orders in industry in Italy in February 1.9% m / m, 16.2% y / y
  • 8:21:01 pair U.S. dollar / Canadian dollar sank to a new 3-year low below 0.9523
  • 8:20:00 Technical research EUROPEAN CURRENCY MARKETS: Euro recovers composure -3 -
  • 8:00:00 DATA: PPI / PPI / Germany in March, 0.4% m / m, 6.2% y / y
  • 7:57:01 SAY ON THE MARKET: The euro / franc should rise above 1.2960 to maintain growth - ZKB
  • 7:47:01 Technical research EUROPEAN CURRENCY MARKETS: Euro recovers composure -2 -
  • 7:47:01 Technical research EUROPEAN CURRENCY MARKETS: Euro recovers composure -2 -
  • 7:45:01 The June contract for oil traded on NYMEX with an increase of 1.00 dollar to 109.28 dollar
  • 7:40:01 REVIEW: The New Zealand dollar traded higher against the backdrop of continuing strong risk appetite
  • 7:39:00 SAY ON THE MARKET: The growth of the euro / franc will be difficult higher 1,30 - BayernLB
  • 7:39:00 SAY ON THE MARKET: The growth of the euro / franc will be difficult higher 1,30 - BayernLB
  • 07:31:00 FTSE 100 0.6% at opening
  • 7:19:00 Couple Australian dollar / US dollar rose to a new high of 1.0603
  • 7:14:01 Spot prices for gold and silver at new highs, gold prices have exceeded $ 1500 per ounce
  • 6:56:01 Technical research EUROPEAN CURRENCY MARKETS: Euro recovers poise
  • 6:50:01 Quotes June futures for Brent crude rose 71 cents to 122.04 dollars per barrel
  • 06:33:01 Nikkei Stock Average of trades rose by 1.8% to 9606.82 points
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany in March predicted 0.8% m / m, 6.6% y / y
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany in March predicted 0.8% m / m, 6.6% y / y
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany without regard to energy in March, 0.2% m / m, 4.4% y / y
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany in March, 0.4% m / m, 6.2% y / y
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany in March predicted 0.8% m / m, 6.6% y / y
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany in March, 0.4% m / m, 6.2% y / y
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany without regard to energy in March, 0.2% m / m, 4.4% y / y
  • 6:30:01 PPI / PPI / Germany without regard to energy in March, 0.2% m / m, 4.4% y / y
  • 6:03:00 SUMMARY OF THE DAY: Euro rising against major currencies
  • 5:45:01 SAY ON THE MARKET: A pair of New Zealand dollar / US dollar rose on purchases of foreign funds - Westpac
  • 5:45:01 SAY ON THE MARKET: A pair of New Zealand dollar / US dollar rose on purchases of foreign funds - Westpac
  • 5:12:00 The price of gold for the first time exceeded $ 1500 per troy ounce and reached a record high 1,500.29 dollars
  • 05:03:01 Nikkei Stock Average is trading with an increase of more than 2,0%
  • 4:25:01 Head of Treasury Australia Swan: The Australian dollar reflects the economic strength
  • 4:18:00 Quotes June futures on the NYMEX crude oil rose 72 cents to 109 dollars per barrel
  • 3:58:00 SAY ON THE MARKET: A pair of Australian dollar / US dollar rose on talk of a possible tax break - Westpac
  • 3:30:00 The Australian dollar reached 1.0591 U.S. dollar, its highest level since the introduction of floating exchange rate
  • 3:24:01 futures on the NYMEX crude oil rose on Tuesday amid falling dollar
  • 2:04:01 The price index for exports to Australia in the 1-sq m +5,2% k / k
  • 2:04:01 The price index for exports to Australia in the 1-sq m +5,2% k / k
  • 2:03:01 Import prices in Australia in the 1-sq m +1,4% k / k
  • 2:02:00 Gold futures on COMEX on Tuesday closed at a record high, reached a level of 1,500.50 dollars per ounce
  • 1:49:01 New Zealand dollar rose to 0.7926 dollars against 0.7872 dollars in early trading on the background of risk appetite
  • 1:49:01 New Zealand dollar rose to 0.7926 dollars against 0.7872 dollars in early trading on the background of risk appetite
  • 1:03:01 MI leading index of Australia in February, 4.7% y / y
  • 00:36:00 Index Nikkei Stock Average was opened with an increase of 1,0%, at 9536.79
  • 00:36:00 Index Nikkei Stock Average was opened with an increase of 1,0%, at 9536.79
  • 00:35:01 MARKET TALK: EUR / JPY rose as renewed risk appetite - dealer
  • 00:30:01 The dollar rose slightly against the yen after Japanese data
  • 00:25:01 Exports from Japan to China in March, 3.8% y / y
  • 00:25:01 Exports from Japan to the U.S. in March, -3.4% yoy
  • 00:25:01 Exports from Japan to the U.S. in March, -3.4% yoy
  • 00:24:01 Exports from Japan to Asia in March, 0.0% y / y
  • 00:24:01 Exports from Japan to Europe in March, 4.3% y / y
  • 00:23:01 index of business activity in the service sector in Japan in February of 0.8% m / m
  • 00:23:01 trade surplus in Japan in March, 196.5 billion yen forecast a surplus of 645.4 billion yen
  • 00:23:01 trade surplus in Japan in March, 196.5 billion yen forecast a surplus of 645.4 billion yen
  • 00:22:01 imports to Japan in March, 11.9% y / y
  • 00:21:01 exports from Japan in March, -2.2% y / y Forecast -2.0% yoy
  • 00:21:01 A pair of Australian dollar / US dollar rose to 1.0554 in early Asian session
  • 00:19:01 REVIEW: Traders are willing to gamble and buy the euro after the panic days ago against the backdrop of statements by S & P -2 -
  • 00:08:01 MARKET TALK: EUR / yen may rise to 119 - the dealer
  • 23:48:00 REVIEW: The Canadian dollar rose as the consumer price index sharply exceeded expectations -2 -
  • 23:10:00 SPEAK ON THE MARKET: A pair of Australian dollar / US dollar was put in a narrow range - traders
  • 23:00:01 MARKET TALK: EUR / USD is likely to be traded sideways - HSBC
 
 

FOREX

Eur/Chf1.201-0.017%00:04
Eur/Jpy101.690.138%00:04
Eur/Usd1.28110.023%00:04
Gbp/Usd1.58290.044%00:04
Usd/Chf0.9375-0.021%00:04
Usd/Jpy79.380.114%00:04

Stock Market Indexes

AMMEKS2240.0911.383%22:15
ASX2004073.60.670%22:15
BSE Sensex16183.260.000%22:15
Bovespa56590.243.810%22:15
CSI3002587.3360.519%22:15
DJ-Ind12504.481.092%22:15
Futsee-1005304.480.700%22:15
Hang Seng18922.32-0.156%22:15
KOSPI1823.081.331%00:04
MICEX1298.470.004%19:34
Merval2193.712.757%22:15
N225Jap8723.11.033%00:04
NASDAQ 1002545.432.699%20:44
RTSI1322.850.350%19:50
SandP-5001315.991.604%22:15
SandP-Fut1315.6-0.008%00:03
Shanghai2348.4860.169%22:15

Commodities Trade

Brent109.280.432%00:03
Natural Gas2.6461.418%00:03
Aluminum20520.244%00:02
Gasoline2.9480.255%00:03
Gold15940.334%00:03
Fuel oil2.8670.220%00:03
Copper7773.320.682%00:04
Nickel172000.087%00:02
Tin19211-2.020%22:15
Palladium615.10.704%00:01
Platinum1472.50.753%00:04
Lead1928-1.280%22:15
Silver28.5350.756%00:02
Zinc18980.211%22:15