Trading Update
20-Aug-13, 9:17am: The Dow Jones continues to fall and crude oil is resting precariously on the $110 resistance level.

The FTSE 100 has also been hit and is currently at resistance at 6400. The short video below also gives updates on gold, the Nikkei 225 and EUR/USD:



Update by Craig Inglis, Head of Product Development,
20-Aug-13, 10:34am: This morning, stock markets are lower as Fed tapering fears weigh on Asian markets and the RBI moves to boost the Indian economy.



Update by Ishaq Siddiqi, Market Analyst,
20-Aug-13, 4:58pm: As the markets remain consumed with tapering fears, forex markets are seeing US dollar weakness against the euro and the pound as the European recovery continues.



Update by Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst,
20-Aug-13, 4:58pm: There is a new technical analysis video which covers key forex markets including US dollar/Canadian dollar, please see European Recovery Sees US Dollar Weaken Despite Tapering Concerns.

Update by Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst,