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  1. News in 60 Seconds: Commodity Currency Strength Trounces the Dollar!

    by , 09-22-2009 at 09:52 AM (News in 60 Seconds)
    Huge gains this morning: NZD/USD up 2.34%, NZD/JPY up 1.47%, AUD/USD up 1.36%, etc. Commodity Currencies Trounce the Dollar!

    EUR/NZD, AUD/NZD brought down today by NZD strength.

    Dow up 45 points so far today. Oil and Gold have huge rebounds.

    Yesterday gold got to around 995 at least. Today it's $1,019!


    Oil back up to $71.46 a barrel. Preparing to breakout soon out of an ascending triangle pattern on the daily chart.


    CME Advising China on Stock Futures Trading, Sees Market Starting in 2010

    CAD Core Retail Sales worse than expected @ -0.8% vs0.1% expected. revision 1.1% (better than expected).

    Japan still on holiday.

    Tomorrow,
    ...
  2. News in 60 Seconds: Dollar gets a Bounce Today!

    by , 09-21-2009 at 09:33 AM (News in 60 Seconds)
    Theme of the day so far: Dollar strength. USD/ZAR, USD/JPY, USD/CAD, USD/TRY, USD/CHF are the biggest % gainers on the day so far. Most of those are up more than 1% on the day already too!

    NZD/USD, AUD/USD, EUR/USD, GBP/USD are the biggest % losers too.

    Sun - Tues. Japan is on a holiday.

    G-20 meeting on Thurs. & Friday

    FOMC Interest Rate Statement on Wednesday. Rates expected to be unchanged.

    Oil 69.27 down on USD strength options in oil hitting highs:
    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...d=abCmWxEhu4pQ

    Gold $998 down on USD strength

    Dollar advance could weigh down on stocks today which could also hold back some ...
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