European Session: Bernankes Comments Linger

G10 Advancers and Decliners vs USD
JPY 0.47
GBP 0.29
CHF 0.03
EUR 0.02
Yesterday comments by Fed Chairman Bernanke disrupted FX markets, when he mentioned the USD in his speech at an event at the Economic Club of New York. Since the US treasury is the usual voice of US dollar policy, it caught the market fully off guard. In a knee-jerk reaction, USD buyers hit the market pushing EURUSD down to 1.4880 from 1.4970. The lingering effects of the Chairman’s comments…

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