Featured \Nick Nasad \ 12:59 PM EST \ March 3rd, 2010
The markets took well Greece’s proposal to further cut its budget by as much as $6.6 billion using spending cuts and new taxes. The Euro rallied and broke above the 1.37 level against the greenback. A strong US services report helped US equities to start the session higher and with oil pushing higher as well, risk appetite favored growth-sensitive currencies like the Canadian and Australian Dollars. The Pound was higher against the Dollar as well as it posted stronger than expected data on consumer confidence and services expansion.
JohnKicklighter: Interest...The TidalShift system just gave a new long $EURJPY and short $GBPUSD signal. Their rolling 20-day correlation though is 0.81... 22 minutes ago from TweetDeck
toddgordonaspen: Just saw Eli walking his dog outside our building again. For the most popular dude in the western world he's hanging around a lot today 1 hour ago from Twitter for iPhone
DRodriguezFX: Holy EURUSD sell-off and pullback. Dislike these hours for a reason; price can spike and pull back at a moment's notice. 1 hour ago from TweetDeck
JohnKicklighter: $EURUSD comes close to sliding back below 1.3200, but same lack of commitment as to the tentative Troika accord details leaded earlier. 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
DRodriguezFX: Talking EURCHF long entries w @robbooker. We're both staggering long entries above 1.20. I like 1.2050 personally; he's looking at 1.2025. 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
DRodriguezFX: @robbooker last time I staggered limit entries every 15 pips below 1.2075. I'm thinking similar but starting below 1.2050 this time. 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
DRodriguezFX: I no longer feel compelled to hold onto this EURCHF long position. SSI is at a massive 19:1, I'd get back in at a lower price. 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
JohnKicklighter: That 10 second range may be all we get from the NZD. Hard to deviate from the underlying current of risk appetite trends nowadays. 3 hours ago from TweetDeck
JohnKicklighter: Interesting mix. Improved jobless rate, weaker employment change. NZD clearly trying to work out whether positive or negative. 3 hours ago from TweetDeck
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Daily Video Recap: Greek Austerity Measures and Postive Data Help Spur Risk Appetite
Featured \ Nick Nasad \ 12:59 PM EST \ March 3rd, 2010The markets took well Greece’s proposal to further cut its budget by as much as $6.6 billion using spending cuts and new taxes. The Euro rallied and broke above the 1.37 level against the greenback. A strong US services report helped US equities to start the session higher and with oil pushing higher as well, risk appetite favored growth-sensitive currencies like the Canadian and Australian Dollars. The Pound was higher against the Dollar as well as it posted stronger than expected data on consumer confidence and services expansion.
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