Author: Darrell Jobman

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar was unable to hold stronger than 1.57 against the Euro on Friday and drifted weaker during the day with a low around 1.5790. Trading conditions were generally...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The Euro pushed to just above the 1.58 level against the dollar in early Europe on Thursday, but was unable to sustain the gains and generally drifted weaker during the...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar was unable to make any significant headway before the German IFO release on Wednesday and then weakened sharply following the data.The IFO survey was stronger...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar was unable to challenge levels below 1.55 again on Tuesday and weakened to around 1.5610 ahead of the German data.The ZEW index improved slightly to -41.4 in...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar remained generally weak in early European trading on Monday and dipped to lows just above 1.5630. After consolidating around the 1.56 level the US currency...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar was unable to make a fresh challenge on Euro support levels below 1.54 on Friday and, after a period of technically-dominated trading, the US currency weakened...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar weakened in early Europe on Thursday following the firmer than expected Euro-zone growth data. The US currency was also unsettled by a renewed increase in oil...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar pushed to challenge levels just beyond 1.54 against the Euro in European trading on Wednesday, but was again unable to sustain the gains.US consumer prices...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar found some support close to 1.5570 against the Euro on Tuesday and edged stronger in European trading.Headline US retail sales fell 0.2% in April, in line with...

by Darrell Jobman, Editor-in-Chief TraderPlanet.comEUR/US$The dollar was boosted in Asian trading by further media reports that the US administration was targeting a stronger dollar and had been instrumental in pushing for a...