Tag Archive: UBS

EUR/CHF: A History of Interventions, April 2010

2010-04-30

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2010-04-30

April 2010   Quick Look At The Order Books AUD/USD: stops below .9135 and again below .9070 USD/JPY: solid bids 92.70, stops below 92.40, heavy semi-official bids expected at 91.50 ( I’m hearing of “massive” stops below 90.50 so if market gets on a roll lower keep this level in mind) EUR/USD: looks like the order … Continue reading »

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EUR/CHF: A History of Interventions, March 2010

2010-03-31

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2010-03-31

, March 2010 Big Barrier Eyed In EUR/CHF Traders report a large barrier option is in play at the 1.4200 level in EUR/CHF. Nothing attracts price action like a big barrier. The owner of the option wants to protect his investment while the bank that sold the option wants to knock it out to erase … Continue reading »

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EUR/CHF: A History of Currency Interventions, January, February 2010

2010-02-28

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2010-02-28

January, February 2010 EUR/CHF Steady As A Rock EUR/CHF sits at 1.4632, seeing very steady trade. I guess we should note that the SNB quite likes intervening on a Friday. By Gerry Davies  || February 26, 2010 at 08:19 GMT Rumours Of SNB Help EUR/CHF Higher The EUR/CHF has popped from 1.4630 to 1.4675 on rumours … Continue reading »

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EUR/CHF: A History of Interventions, December 2009

2009-12-31

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2009-12-31

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December 2009 EUR/CHF Selling Off EUR/CHF is down at 1.4835 from an early 1.4865, the swissy bulls happy to probe for signs of meaningful SNB interest.  Many are voicing surprise at the lack of interest being show by the Swiss National Bank to curtail the recent burgeoning swissy strength. There is talk of 1.4800 barrier … Continue reading »

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Recent History of the Swiss franc, August 2009

2009-08-31

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2009-08-31

A market view history of the EUR/CHF from the website ForexLive August 2009 Swiss KOF Leading Indicator Much Stronger Than Expected The Swiss KOF leading indicator for August has come in at -0.04 from a revised -0.85 in July, much stronger than the median forecast of -0.60.  The indicator’s m/m rise in August is the strongest … Continue reading...

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Recent History of the Swiss Franc: April 2009

2009-04-30

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2009-04-30

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A history of the EUR/CHF from the website ForexLive April 2009 Selling EUR/CHF Seems Akin To Poking Billy Goat Gruff With A Sharp Stick It seems to me selling the EUR/CHF cross down here is akin to poking the elder billy goat gruff with a sharp stick.  You get it, Alpine meadows, goat herds….(Ok I know … Continue reading »

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Recent History of the Swiss franc: March 2009

2009-03-31

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2009-03-31

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A history of the EUR/CHF from the website ForexLive March 2009 Be Warned, April Fools Day Don’t believe everything you hear today as somebody might be having you on! The CHF is making a comeback and it’s imminent demise, which I have been forecasting, is obviously greatly exaggerated. EUR/CHF is back under 1.5100 and no sign … Continue reading »

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Recent History of the Swiss franc: January to February 2009

2009-02-28

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2009-02-28

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Swissy Sees Some Slight Improvement   Swissy is seeing some slight improvement in afternoon trade, the EUR/CHF cross presently down at 1.4900 from the 1.4990 session high posted earlier. The general flight to perceived safety, with gold fast approaching $1,000, will be playing a part with swissy’s safe haven premium coming into play. However how …

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