August 22, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Swissquote Daily Technical Report: EUR/USD - Trying to bounce

In Swissquote’s Friday short term technical trading report, the research team outlines the major technical levels of popular currency instruments with forecasts, below is the outline for EUR/USD and GBP/USD. To view and download the entire report, click here (PDF). EUR/USD: Trying to bounce • EUR/USD has broken the strong support at 1.3296. The short-term technical structure…

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August 22, 2014 BY Mike Fox

S. Korea's Forex trading volume reduces in Q2 amid low volatility

South Korea's foreign exchange trading volume reduced in the second quarter of this year as the won-dollar exchange rate moved in a narrow range, central bank data showed Friday. Daily average turnover in the foreign exchange market was 44.77 billion US dollars for the three months ended June 30, down 0.7 percent from the prior…

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August 22, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Op Ed: Wish you were here?

LeapRate Managing Editor Andrew Saks-McLeod investigates the paradox in which the global and seemingly borderless aspects of the FX industry has not encouraged firms to branch away from the few specific regions in which they are concentrated.

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