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    EUR/USD Lower

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 2:46pm

    EUR/USD is trading lower Tuesday after Monday's sharp advance at 1.0917, down 0.0026. Market talk about ongoing ECB QE and U.S. monetary policy continues. Market chatter about German IFO data due out on Wednesday is beginning. German Business Expectations, IFO's Current Assessment and the IFO...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Little Higher

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 2:20pm

    U.S. Dollar Index futures are trading a little higher Tuesday after Monday's move lower. The June U.S. Dollar Index is trading a little higher at 97.37, up 0.07. Market talk that February new home sales data released Tuesday morning was better than expected and has led to some buying. Market...

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    USD/JPY Moves Higher

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 11:28am

    USD/JPY has moved higher Tuesday to 119.79, up 0.05. Trading had been mostly lower overnight and the pair has recovered to unchanged on the session. Trading is little choppy near the highs of the trading session. Market talk about U.S. data has brought some buyers in.

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  • Canadian dollar, dollar, Futures, Forex, Markets

    USD/CAD Steady

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 10:52am

    USD/CAD is trading steady at 1.2511, down 0.0009. Trading is range-bound and choppy. Bank of Canada Head Stephen Poloz speaks on Thursday. Chatter about BOC monetary policy is making the rounds. Market talk about economic data out of the U.S. today is making the rounds. The pair has traded mostly...

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    GBP/USD Moves Down

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 10:14am

    GBP/USD is trading lower at 1.4895, down 0.0051. Trading is range-bound and has weakened during U.S. dollar strength after some better-than-expected economic data out of the U.S. The pair was unable to breach 1.4960 and buyers now are seen at 1.4847. Trading is choppy and range-bound.

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    U.S. Dollar Index Moves Higher

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 10:13am

    U.S. Dollar Index futures are trading at 97.30, up 0.02. Trading is range-bound and choppy Tuesday morning. February new home sales rose 7.8 percent to 539,000. Market chatter that the data was better than expected has led to some buying. The supply at the current sales rate is 4.7 months versus 5....

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    EUR/USD Moves Lower

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 9:29am

    EUR/USD has moved lower Tuesday at 1.0932, down 0.0015. Chatter about concerns resulting the headline news of the plane crash in Europe and market talk about ongoing ECB QE has pressure the pair during U.S. trading. Early gains have eroded and the pair is now trading weak.

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    GBP/USD Moves Higher

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 8:56am

    GBP/USD is trading higher at 1.4955, unchanged on the session. Trading is range-bound and has firmed during broad U.S. dollar weakness. Market talk about U.S. economic policy and BOE policy continues and has kept both buyers and sellers active. Chatter about sellers near 1.4960 and 1.5027 and is...

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    EUR/USD Moves Up

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 8:54am

    EUR/USD is trading higher Tuesday at 1.1021, up 0.0076. Trading has been firm. Trading is firm as less-than-stellar U.S. data has prompted buyers to come in early Tuesday. Some sellers are seen near 1.1047. Market talk about good data out of Europe is making the rounds. Eurozone March Manufacturing...

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  • Canadian dollar, dollar, Futures, Forex, Markets

    USD/CAD Moves Down

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 8:53am

    USD/CAD is trading lower Tuesday at 1.2440, down 0.0078 and near the lows of the overnight forex trading session. Market talk about U.S. economic data. Repetitious comments by Federal Reserve members and higher crude oil prices has been making the rounds. Some buyers are seen near 1.2320.

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    U.S. Dollar Index Lower After Data

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 8:50am

    U.S. Dollar Index futures are lower (down 0.27 at 96.70) after U.S. economic data came out Tuesday morning. February CPI was up 0.2 percent. Core CPI was up 0.2 percent. Core year-over-year rates are were unchanged at +1.7 percent. Market talk about comments by Fed members has now been pretty much...

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    U.S. Dollar Index Extends Losses

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 6:54am

    The June U.S. Dollar Index has extended Monday's losses and is trading lower Tuesday at 96.88, down 0.41. Trading has been mostly lower Tuesday ahead of economic data due out at 8:30 a.m. ET. February U.S. CPI and Core CPI will released followed by the FHFA Housing price index at 9:00 a.m. ET and...

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    USD/JPY Lower

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 6:53am

    USD/JPY is trading lower Tuesday at 119.40, down 0.35. Trading has been mostly lower overnight. Market talk about comments by various U.S. and Japanese policy makers continues. Chatter that U.S. monetary policy is not going to change anytime soon has led to some selling of USD/JPY.

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    AUD/USD Little Higher

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 6:52am

    AUD/USD is trading higher Tuesday at 0.7890, up 0.0017. Trading has been range-bound and mostly higher overnight. Chatter about Monday evening release of leading Indicators data by the Conference board of Australia is making the rounds. The data came in at 0.4 percent versus the previous release of...

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  • Canadian dollar, dollar, Futures, Forex, Markets

    USD/CAD Lower

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 6:51am

    USD/CAD is trading lower 1.2488 Tuesday morning. Market talk about U.S. economic data and crude oil prices has been making the rounds.

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