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Currency Fuutes �Roll-Over� Begins Today, June 7

Rick Alexander — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:11:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 6/07/10 Higher closes last Friday for the dollar index and Japanese Yen while lower for the Aussie Dollar, Swiss Franc, Canadian Dollar, Euro Fx and British Pound. The euro made a new CONTRACT LOW CLOSE while the franc made its lowest close since March 17th, 2009 coninuing their overall downtrends.

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Rick Alexander — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:03:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 6/04/10 Higher closes yesterday for the Aussie Dollar, Swiss Franc and dollar index while lower for the Canadian Dollar, British Pound, Japanese Yen, Euro Fx and British Pound. The euro made a new CONTRACT LOW CLOSE while the franc settled slightly higher both still in downtrends overall.

Yen and Dollar take center stage

Rick Alexander — Fri, 07 May 2010 15:37:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 5/07/10 Higher to sharply higher closes Thursday for the Japanese Yen and dollar index while lower to sharply lower for the Canadian and Aussie Dollar along with the Euro Fx, Swiss Franc and British Pound again.

Azerbaijan, Turkey reach gas deal

Commodity Online — Thu, 06 May 2010 21:57:00 EST

BAKU (Commodity Online) : Azerbaijan�s state oil company SOCAR said Thursday that an agreement has been reached with Turkey concerning the price of Azerbaijani gas and its transit through Turkish territory.

India to ramp up oil production in Venezuelan fields

Commodity Online — Thu, 06 May 2010 21:55:00 EST

NEW DELHI (Commodity Online): India will help to ramp up production in Venezuelan oil fields which could also be utilized by the upcoming refinery projects in India to herald long term cooperation in the sector, said Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Doera.

Interesting times, and stepping up the game

Chris Laird — Thu, 06 May 2010 20:57:00 EST

Following the great banking crisis of 2007/8 the world now is realizing that the old ways are gone forever. Or are getting to that realization. What follows is described by the appropriately chosen Chinese Proverb �May you live in interesting times.� to their enemies.

Canadian dollar looking toppy but still in an uptrend overall.

Rick Alexander — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:39:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 4/27/10 Higher for the British Pound, Aussie Dollar and dollar index while lower for the Euro Fx, Swiss Franc, Japanese Yen and Canadian Dollar.

Yen remains in a long-term downtrend

Rick Alexander — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:35:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 04/23/10 Higher for the dollar index and Canadian and Aussie Dollar while lower for the British Pound, Japanese Yen, Euro Fx and Swiss Franc.

Dollar, Gold and Silver

Tactical Investor — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:35:00 EST

The dollar as expected has mounted a very strong rally, and it just missed its target of closing above 82 on a monthly basis by a few points.

Can$ Uptrend still intact

Rick Alexander — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:27:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 04/20/10 Higher closes Monday for the dollar index while lower for the Japanese Yen, British Pound, Canadian and Aussie Dollar along with the Euro Fx and Swiss Franc.

The Search for a Reserve Currency

Oilprice.Com — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:25:00 EST

Currency, like all forms of abstract value, is based on trust. And trust itself is based - except among the most naïve - on experience, and the repetitive demonstration of fidelity, whether positive or negative

Natural Gas in a Bear Triangle? New Buy Signal for the Yen?

Rick Alexander — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:40:00 EST

ENERGIES: 04/19/10 Higher closes last Friday for natural gas but lower for crude and heating oil along with the rbob.

Dollar index still look strong; T-bonds & notes forming bottoming formations

Rick Alexander — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:48:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 04/16/10 Higher closes yesterday for the Japanese Yen, British Pound and dollar index while lower for the Canadian and Aussie Dollar with the Euro Fx and Swiss Franc but no changes technically .

New contract Highs for the Canadian Dollar and Australian Dollar: AGAIN!

Rick Alexander — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:20:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 04/08/10 Higher settlements yesterday for the Japanese Yen, Aussie Dollar and dollar index while lower for the Euro Fx, Swiss Franc, British Pound and Canadian Dollar.

New Contract Highs for the Canadian and Australian Dollar (but is a retracement now expected?)

Rick Alexander — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:00:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 04/08/10 Higher settlements yesterday for the Japanese Yen, Aussie Dollar and dollar index while lower for the Euro Fx, Swiss Franc, British Pound and Canadian Dollar.

New contract High for the Canadian dollar

Rick Alexander — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:43:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 04/06/10 Higher closes Monday for the British Pound, Canadian Dollar, Euro Fx and Swiss Franc, Japanese Yen and Aussie Dollar while lower for the dollar index.

2010 Growing Season: Stay or Delay?

Matthew Bradbard — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:11:00 EST

The highly anticipated annual planting intentions report is about to be released, and with it, pivotal information regarding some of the hottest commodities traded on the market today.

The competitive currency devaluation era gains momentum

Tactical Investor — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:40:00 EST

Portugal has just had its credit rating cut and both Greece and Spain are now begging the EU to set up a bailout fund to help the beggar nations (PIIGS) who are unwilling to curb their spending habits. In our previous article, we made the following comments.

Spotlight on Currency Futures

Rick Alexander — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:18:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 03/29/10 Higher closes last Friday for the Euro Fx, Swiss Franc, Japanese Yen and British Pound while lower for the Canadian and Aussie Dollar along with dollar index,.

Aussie $ forming a small Bull Flag; Euro forming a possible bottom?

Rick Alexander — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:31:00 EST

CURRENCIES: 03/05/10 . Higher closes yesterday for the dollar index while, conversely lower for the Canadian and Aussie Dollar along with the British Pound, Japanese Yen, Euro Fx and Swiss Franc.