Posted on July 25, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Financial Services , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] It was all about Draghi on Thursday of course with a little help from the Russia re-probe. The king of verbal intervention played his last card – and lost. It … Continue reading →

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] RECAP USD bulls waited, hoped and wished. They even prayed. All that was needed was a decent CPI. This along with the recent and decent GDP would have been enough. … Continue reading →

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading ] RECAP LAST WEEK Last week I mentioned USD bargain buyers needed to turn up and they did. In EURUSD we failed to successfully get above 1.1450 (Let’s not forget the … Continue reading →

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] RECAP LAST WEEK – FOCUS ON USD It all started with EURUSD last Tuesday and “nothing hawkish” comments from Draghi. Despite throwing cold water on buyers the day after we … Continue reading →

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Financial Services , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] RECAP LAST WEEK Apologies again for the no show last week. I’m not going to blame it on quadratic sequences – I just needed a break from the markets. Sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] RECAP LAST WEEK Apologies for the no-show last week. I was shattered doing algebra. USD got hit as from Tuesday and then on Friday we saw some proper re-pricing into … Continue reading →

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading ] Firstly apologies for the delay – I’ve been busy doing polynomial equations. You’re right, I need to get out more. Any way on with the job at hand. It’s a … Continue reading →

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Financial Services , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] The general theme was broad USD strength with EURUSD and CABLE giving back many of their recent gains. The only fly in the ointment was US CPI and Retail Sales … Continue reading →

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] RECAP LAST WEEK It was a full week of data but most of it in-line. A few desks (including me) thought weak PCE personal spending would have seen the USD … Continue reading →

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading ] RECAP LAST WEEK EURUSD The gap up post French Elections didn’t get filled around 1.0777 but the weekly high at 1.0950 held strong to make a triple top. Draghi and … Continue reading →

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading ] RECAP LAST WEEK *****Please note this was taken prior to French Elections. See Patrick Reid updates on Linked In for more******* It was all about CABLE with UK’s Theresa May … Continue reading →

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] RECAP FROM LAST WEEK We were wrong last week suggesting to buy USD dips. All the evidence was there – especially with a weak NFP the previous Friday and noticing … Continue reading →

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Financial Services , Foreign Exchange , Japan , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] Recap last week. The start of the week was very subdued with EURUSD having 30/50 tick ranges. CABLE tried it’s best to stay above 1.25 but failed. USDJPY was a … Continue reading →

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Financial Services , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] Last week USD was mixed on the week and EURUSD suffered the most. USDJPY lost its weekly high of 112.20. I’ve been mentioning 112 as a key level to break … Continue reading →

Posted on March 26, 2017 by Patrick Reid
[Analysis , Banking , Business Solutions , Financial Services , Foreign Exchange , Press release , Timizzer , Trading , Views ] RECAP LAST WEEK Trump just couldn’t do it. And then the real boss decided to flex its muscles – Congress. After delaying the vote until Friday leader of the House, … Continue reading →