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  • 1/27/2012 12:22:14 PM ET
    US stock index futures were barely changed this morning, although they recovered from earlier weakness. Yesterday, the major indices pulled back sharply after a strong start following Wednesday's doveish FOMC statement....
  • 1/27/2012 5:45:53 AM ET
    With no economic data on the calendar, currency traders focused on Davos where EU commissioner for monetary affairs Ollie Rehn stated that Greek government and private investors were very close to...
  • 1/26/2012 4:10:11 PM ET
    The Federal Reserve’s commitment to easy monetary policy kept the U.S. dollar under pressure throughout the European and North American trading sessions. Not only did the greenback end the day...
  • 1/26/2012 12:40:28 PM ET
    US stock index futures drifted lower in early trade, giving back around half of yesterday's gains. Investors are considering the implications of the FOMC decision not to raise rates until late...

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  • it's getting close to the entry point, but would you take the trade before the weekend?
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  • Interesting point mbrad - there is the potential for a cascade of sell stops below 1.20, but I think its more likely that the SNB will intervene prior to the 1.20 floor. From a psychological perspective, it would keep traders more on edge ...

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currency trade idea
NZD/JPY
Medium term



Sell Sell at 62.7800
Stop at 63.85
Target at 61.3
EUR/GBP
Medium term



Sell Sell at .8405
Stop at 0.8432
Target at 0.8364
EUR/CHF
Long term



Buy Buy at 1.2055
Stop at 1.197
Target at 1.2225
currency trade idea
GBP/CHF
Medium term
Opened 1/25/2012
Sell Short from 1.4445
Stop at 1.4546
Target at 1.4327
These are hypothetical trades and should not be relied upon as a substitute for independent research.

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