If 1.01 gives way then a graze above 0.96 looks pretty certain. Three years ago AU was testing 0.81, so if Oz does not enter the money-printing race then an equivalent rise (to 1.30) is just as possible as a return to 0.81.

Aussie Dollar at $1.30: Are You Kidding?

Huh? Where you looking? Thursday close was ~124.10 and on Friday price punctured 123.0 before heading north...

EURJPY sellers – Middle East names cited

.....so, will Draghi talk it up or down? After the G20 I s'pose it should be down.... url there are links for different languages:- en - english es - spanish de - german

ECB’s Nowotny- Forex markets “extremely volatile but no cause for concern”

Hollande - here come your chickens.

Currency war likely between Germany, France

Multi-national taxation issues, could have seen that coming. It will please some people.

The Importance of the G20: Not What You Think

....explain please?

UK Retail Sales, January 2013

This number is one of the factors driving the Euro up against other currencies. The last half dozen reports (click the folder icon on the FF main page) show a positive balance i.e. Europe is earning more than it is spending, and all at a time when ...

Euro area trade surplus of 81.8 bn euro

Only reason big retailers have reported an increase is because the survivors are picking up the residual trade from those going bust. HMV, Republic, Comet, Jessops ...large retailer who have all gone bankrupt in the last 2 or 3 months.

UK Retail Sales, January 2013

I was wondering exactly what would be the source of this 'financial turmoil'? ...or did he just come out of hibernation. ...and why the dollar and not something more robust such as gold?

Financial Turmoil Is Coming; I'm Long The Dollar - Jim Rogers

I believe that the US will not export their oil. The US will become self-sufficient and the effect will be the same because they will stop buying on the open market.

Financial Turmoil Is Coming; I'm Long The Dollar - Jim Rogers

Game-On then !

G20 Draft Contains Pledge To Refrain From Competitive Devaluation

You do not need Soros to tell you which way the market will go over a month or two. Current account is negative, GDP growth is negative, exports are declining, the government has stated that it is switching power generation into fossil fuels away ...

Soros fund bets against yen, makes $1 bln - WSJ

...not quite as bad as I thought, only -0.6%, I expected a number worse than the German GDP. I'm not blaming the Japanese, they have suffered for over 2 decades and it is quite reasonable to attempt to do something about their economy, imho.

Financial Turmoil Is Coming; I'm Long The Dollar - Jim Rogers

The Euro is going down without the printing part. The upcoming GDP figure for Euroland is due in 30 minutes, I expect -0.8% which will shock the market somewhat. Abe/BoJ will have to print a lot of Yen to keep up!

Financial Turmoil Is Coming; I'm Long The Dollar - Jim Rogers

...that's alright then !

Sterling’s Weakness Isn’t Entirely Homegrown

It means that there are a lot of trigger-happy traders out there. He has talked-down the British pound, which is good for two reasons; it will improve the prospects for exports, and it will maintain inflation at its current level because oil prices ...

Bank of England Inflation Report February 2013

Either people forget this, or were not aware of it. 1 Yen == 1 cent is not a problem for anybody (unless you are short UJ )

G7 official says G7 statement was misinterpreted, statement signaled concern about excess...

Slow down! Don't forget that US wants weaker dollar.....

G7 official says G7 statement was misinterpreted, statement signaled concern about excess...