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Dukascopy Morning Forex Overview : 08/02/2012
Fundamental Analysis
EUR
"The salvation of the country, remaining in the euro, means great sacrifices"
- Evangelos Venizelos, Greek finance minister
Greece’s government is preparing a final version of an agreement on budget and structural measures required for a 130 billion euro bailout, said a Greek government official.
USD
"Markets would love to see some certainty, and we don't have any of that at the moment"
- Frank Lesh, a futures analyst and broker at FuturePath Trading LLC
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EU Debt Crisis Continues to Fuel Risk Aversion
The euro-zone debt crisis continued to fuel risk aversion in the market place yesterday, as poor news briefly brought the EUR/USD pair below the 1.3100 level. The pair staged a recovery later in the European session, after it was revealed that Greek leaders had begun finalizing a debt swap deal. Today, traders will want to continue monitoring the euro-zone situation, especially as it is becoming clear that Portugal will soon need a bailout to avoid defaulting on its debt.
Economic News
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Papademos to hold talks with political leaders amid concerns
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos will hold a meeting with three of political party leaders today after postponing it yesterday for the second time as the government and international creditors disputed over the clauses demanded to secure a second bailout worth 130 billion euros announced in October.
Papademos, instead, conducted unscheduled talks yesterday with the so-called troika on details of the spending cuts needed to become eligible for receiving the aid package.
The Greek Prime ...
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Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview : 07/02/2012
Fundamental Analysis
EUR
17-nation currency slipped against most of its peers before Greece's PM Papademos meets with politicians from three leading parties as officials still cannot agree on debt reduction plan. The meeting scheduled on Tuesday. Greece representatives and creditors still have to agree on EUR 600 million of fiscal measures for this year. Euro declined 0.2% to USD 1.3109 in London trade. Currently EUR/USD is trading at USD 1.3116.
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US President Obama ordered to freeze all ...
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Europe Ahead: Papademos talks with political leaders and troika grab attention
Greece remains under the spotlight on concerns political leaders may not reach consensus regarding the further spending cuts needed to receive a second bailout worth 130 billion euros announced in October, thus tumbling into default as early as March as the government has to repay 14.5 billion euros of debt maturing.
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos managed to reach a tentative agreement with three of political party leaders after talks over the weekend.
Yesterday, Papademos and political ...
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Greek uncertainty pushes down euro as deadline nears
(Reuters) - The euro fell broadly on Monday on investor concern that Greek coalition parties had yet to sign off on the terms of a new bailout with a deadline imminent, keeping alive the risk of a messy default which could rock the currency bloc.
Greece's coalition members must tell the European Union by noon on Monday (5 a.m. ET) whether they accept the painful terms of a new bailout worth 130 billion euros, with euro zone ministers postponing a meeting planned for Monday due to the delay in ...
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Positive signs from Europe in January; beating the debt-crisis is still possible
Another positive week for Europe comes to an end; however, we can see the European common currency ended this week with losses as the unexpected cheerful jobs report for the world's largest economy sent the euro to the downside as the U.S. dollar gained momentum on stronger recovery prospects and better projections for economic growth.
This critical week was in focus during the entire sessions, where this week contained the European Summit in addition to the several important fundamentals from ...
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US Non-Farm Payrolls Set to Generate Heavy Volatility
Today's US Non-Farm Payrolls figure, widely considered the most significant economic indicator on the forex calendar, is set to generate heavy trading today. At the moment, analysts are predicting that the US added somewhere around 150K jobs in January. Should the final result come in below expectations the USD may come under renewed pressure to close out the week.
Economic News
USD - Negative Euro-Zone News Gives USD Temporary Boost
Fresh concerns regarding Greece's debt negotiations sent ...
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USD/JPY Hits 3-Month Low amid Poor US News
The USD/JPY hit a fresh 3-month low today, as worse than expected news out of the US continued to weigh down on the pair. Rumors have begun circulating that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may soon intervene in the currency market to limit yen growth. Today, traders will want to once again monitor US economic indicators. Specifically, the weekly US Unemployment Claims figure and a testimony from the Fed Chairman are likely to create market volatility.
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