The forex markets remain generally steady in early US session. ECB rate decision triggered little reactions as widely expected. Also, markets was also indifferent to poor PMIs from Eurozone. Meanwhile, weak durable goods orders report from US was shrugged off. And positive news regarding US-China trade deal was ignored. The only exception is that Canadian dollar is riding on rebound in oil price and strengthens mildly. Technically, USD/CAD is set to taken on 1.3016 key support level. Decisive break there will be a strong sign of medium term bearish reversal. Both AUD/USD and EUR/AUD reflect some weakness in Australian Dollar, which might persist for a while. USD/JPY, EUR/JPY and GBP/JPY are staying in tight range. There is prospect of upside breakouts should S&P 500 head toward record high. In Europe, FTSE is up 0.92%. DAX is up 0.54%. CAC is up 0.37%. German 10-year yield is up 0.0204 at -0.370. Earlier in Asia, Nikkei rose 0.55%. Hong Kong HSI rose 0.87%. China Shanghai SSE dropped -0.02%. Singapore Strait Times rose 0.78%. Japan 10-year JGB yield dropped -0.0083 to -0.146. |
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