GOLD Just a few minutes after the announcement that Donald Trump and his wife tested positive to coronavirus, gold has spiked up by over $20. This happened while S&P and Down Jones futures lost more than 1% and the dollar started to weaken again. Bullion is now testing again the resistance level of $1,920, while…
Read moreTokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) was forced to apply a mechanism a mechanism it has not used since March 14, 2011, as the three-month Euroyen futures soared. TFX today applied an Intraday Additional Margin Call, as the market moved outside of certain boundaries. The Exchange normally calculates margin requirements based on the SPAN® margin system, which…
Read moreThe pairs are back to the FX Majors group, for which margin requirements are more relaxed than for the FX Special group.
Read moreFrom June 29, 2015, the Forex broker reduces leverage and imposes temporary limits to size and volume of opened positions with EUR pairs, citing the possibility of Greece defaulting.
Read moreAs the new month starts, it is time for a raft of operating metrics from online trading companies and venues from across the globe, with Tokyo Financial Exchange posting the trading volumes data or March 2015 earlier today. As usual, we first take a look at the data from Click 365 to assess the activity…
Read moreIn Swissquote’s Wednesday short term technical trading report, the research team outlines the major technical levels of popular currency instruments with forecasts, below is the outline for USD/CAD and EUR/JPY. To view and download the entire report, click here (PDF). USD/CAD: Challenging its recent highs • USD/CAD continues to improve after its successful test of…
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