May 19, 2014 - Daily Market News

Hot Assets For Today : USD , WTI

We could see increased volatility morning in USD / JPY . The pair has moved slightly downward at the expense of the dollar in particular due to figures released from the U.S. so that leaves a positive side with respect to the U.S. housing allowances and slightly negative for the U.S. consumer confidence . Such figures that were released from the U.S. does not necessarily give traders and investors a clear indication and forth as to the economic health of the economy . It must be noted that the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine and violence in Vietnam due to anti China sentiment has given a boost to the Japanese yen however traders and investors remain cautious about the tilted heavily to the yen as a safe haven currency . Also note the core machinery orders in Japan reported results that were better than expected yesterday reaffirming slight yen's strength . There are no current financial events that can directly affect the USD / JPY .

Looking at the stock sector , we can see that Fiat fell to its lowest price since Feb. 11. We can now negotiate their recovery or exit . Axis Bank is increasing at 5.80 % as Indian stocks are stimulated by major economic data.

Key events today :

07:00 GMT : EUR - German Buba President Weidmann Speaks - Deutsche Bundesbank ( Buba ) Jens Weidmann president is speaking . As president of the Bundesbank and a member of the ECB , which controls the interest rates on short-term , Weidmann has some influence on the value of EUR .