US dollar mixed after tepid data

US dollar mixed after tepid data
The US dollar was mixed against major currencies after a report showed a tepid gain in consumer spending.
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Australian Dollar Trend Signals Slowdown in Gains

Australian Dollar Trend Signals Slowdown in Gains
Australian Dollar Trend Signals Slowdown in Gains Fundamental Outlook for US Dollar: Neutral – Australia to Hold Interest Rates as RBA Gauges EU Crisis Fallout – FX Futures and Options Forecast Points to Short Term Gains The Australian dollar has rallied against the U.S. dollar this week, finishing as [...]

Futures Movers: Crude rallies above $75 as euro gains on dollar

Futures Movers: Crude rallies above $75 as euro gains on dollar
Oil rises above $75 a barrel, aided by a drop in the dollar against the euro after comments from the European Central Bank.
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What percentage or dollar amount is best to set a stop when trading options?

What percentage or dollar amount is best to set a stop
when trading options? Option prices can fluctuate quite
a bit, so even if the option eventually increases in
value and becomes profitable, it can drop significantly
before doing so, which means a stop can be triggered
during this temporary drop in value. What amount/percent
works best, to avoid [...]

Shekel appreciating 1% against dollar in options trade

Shekel appreciating 1% against dollar in options trade
The shekel is bounding north in shekel-dollar options trade on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange today. There is no forex trading on Sundays, but the form of trade in shekel-dollar options is indicative of the trend investors may expect on Monday.
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Shares, dollar hammered as markets reel

Shares, dollar hammered as markets reel
International markets have gone into another tailspin, with major indices in New York shedding as much as 4 per cent, the Australian dollar sharply lower yet again and the local sharemarket futures signalling an abysmal trading day ahead.
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DGCX launches Swiss Franc, Australian Dollar & Canadian Dollar Futures

DGCX launches Swiss Franc, Australian Dollar & Canadian Dollar Futures
Dubai, April 14, 2010: Expanding its suite of forex (FX) products, the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange today announced the launch of three new currency futures contracts – Swiss Franc/US Dollar (DCHF), Australian Dollar/US Dollar (DAUD) and Canadian Dollar/US Dollar (DCAD). The new contracts will go [...]

US Dollar Forecast to Rally Further on Shift in FX Options

US Dollar Forecast to Rally Further on Shift in FX Options
A significant US Dollar bounce has unsurprisingly coincided with a jump in forex options volatility expectations, and it seems that FX markets are reaching an important juncture. The overbought US currency was, in our opinion, at clear risk for short-term corrections against the Euro on [...]

Swiss Franc May Decline Against Pound and Dollar, Gain on Euro

Swiss Franc May Decline Against Pound and Dollar, Gain on Euro
Swiss Franc May Decline Against Pound and Dollar, Gain on Euro Fundamental Outlook for Swiss Franc: Neutral – Speculative Sentiment Favors Swiss Franc Gains vs US Dollar – Currency Options Analysis Yields Mixed Swiss Outlook – Futures Positioning Hints of Possible Franc Trend Reversal The [...]

Firmer US dollar weighs on palm oil futures

Firmer US dollar weighs on palm oil futures
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian crude palm oil futures slipped yesterday, extending losses for a second day, as a firmer U.S. dollar weighed.
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