Archived IMT (2010.02.08)

The lack of key fundamental data has helped extend the pullback in the USD and JPY against major currencies, which remains no more than a corrective move w/in an impulsive rally in USD and JPY. Sterling is also among the underperformers of the day, dragged by expectations of renewed QE. Wednesdays BoE inflation report could show a GDP downgrade and reiterate the case for fresh asset purchases. Any rebound in GBP could see it capped at $1.5670. CADJPY is seen amid the few yen crosses likely to garner fresh gains ahead, eyeing resistance at 84.00, with USDCAD vulnerable to retesting 1.0550 CORRECTION (not 1.0650s)