| Collinson FX Market Commentary: February 11, 2013 - Agree to cut |
 |
Collinson FX market Commentary: February 11, 2013 Click here to find out how to get CollinsonFX's free iPhone app EU Leaders met and reached an agreement on cutting the budget after pressure from Britain's PM Cameron. This is the first meeting since Cameron floated the EU 'withdrawal boat' and leaders would be trying to accomodate the British to maintain unity. The EUR traded lower around 1.3350 and the GBP 1.5800, with many analysts wary of the Unions slip back to crises mode. In the US, the Trade deficit contracted surprising many but a fall in demand is hardly a reason to celebrate. The new week will look at Political developments in Europe with a G20 Finance Ministers meeting. These gatherings usually achieve results as opposed to the Leaders meeting which is a photo-opportunity! A good look at growth (or lack thereof!) from Europe and Japan and Retail Sales in the US will all influence markets. The AUD fell below 1.0300 after the RBA reviewed growth numbers lower although commodity prices inflated the AUD after Chinese Export data confirmed a surge. The KIWI held 0.8350 reflecting the weakness in the reserve currency rather than any inherent domestic strength For more on Collinson FX and market information see: www.collinsonfx.com and www.collinsonwealthmanagement.com Countries: | NZ: 0800 338 838 | AU: 1800 143 415 | NY: 1888 6257 833 | UK: 0800 0285 834 | Disclaimer: The details expressed in this website and accompanying documents or transmissions are for information purposes only and are not intended as a solicitation for funds or a recommendation to trade. Collinson Forex Ltd accepts no liability whatsoever for any loss or damages suffered through any act or omission taken as a result of reading or interpreting any of the information contained or related to this site.
Click here for printer friendly version Click for further information on |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
