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Author: Darrell Jobman

Fears Over a Wider Contagion Effect

EUR/USD The Euro initially maintained a firm tone on Monday and peaked at 1.3785 against the dollar, but was then subjected to renewed and persistent selling pressure during the Europeans session. Relief following...

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Ireland Poised to Reach an Agreement

EUR/USD The Euro moved higher in European trading on Thursday with further speculation that Ireland was poised to reach an agreement with the IMF and EU over a support package for the banking sector and wider economy. There were...

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Increased Fears Surrounding Portugal

EUR/USD Confidence in the Euro-zone remains weaker with further severe stresses surrounding the Irish bond market while there were increased fears surrounding Portugal. There were comments from the Portuguese government that it...

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Evidence of Distress Selling

EUR/USD The Euro again failed to sustain a rebound on Wednesday and from highs above 1.3820, retreated to lows below 1.37 against the dollar, the lowest level since mid October. There were persistent concerns over the Euro-zone...

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Significant Rise in US Treasury Yields

EUR/USD From lows below 1.3850, the Euro rallied firmly with gains to a peak around 1.3975 during the European session on Tuesday. The Euro was unable to sustain the gains and was subjected to heavy selling pressure later in New...

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