US ($) Currency Thread 2

whatusername

1.50105 trading

Long may it climb

inspector_monkfish

1.4790 trading

inspector_monkfish

up to 1.4930 now, after article in Evening Standard stating that Brown is quitting tonight........

inspector_monkfish

rampaging northwards to 1.5030 right now as markets digest the new coalition government, and seem to like it.....

Wirral_Girl

Happy Days !!!
That's what I like to see

I came 10th in the FF league....not bad for a girl!!! :rotfl:

inspector_monkfish

back down to 1.4940 after BOE comments

inspector_monkfish

Wirral_Girl wrote: »

Happy Days !!!
That's what I like to see

I came 10th in the FF league....not bad for a girl!!! :rotfl:

well done !!

sabretoothtigger

sterlings tuesday rally was the first daily gain after 7 days of losses, as financial markets applaud the combination of a market-friendly conservatives victory and the libdems contribution to achieving a majority government. Considering libdems opposition to stringent spending cuts, this will help allay concerns of conservatives usual aggressive stance on spending cuts. Uk mar claimant unemployment due at 8:30 gmt expected at -20k from -32.9k, unemployment rate seen at 8%. Gbpusds recovery to $1.4990s would have no issues in extending past the $1.5020 resistance and onto $1.5180 in the event of a market-friendly jobless figures. Traders must be aware of the bank of englands quarterly inflation tomorrow, which could dampen sterling gains if it reiterates that inflation will return below target. News that morgan stanley is being investigated for abusing it sales of derivatives may also weigh on risk appetite. Eurusd struggles to regain $1.2750s, at which preliminary shorts seen eyeing $1.2650s, followed by $1.2580.

2010.05.12 04:07:

inspector_monkfish

1.4850 trading

inspector_monkfish

1.4775 trading now