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On Wednesday gold traded at more than four-months low before Fed's upcoming statement, as investors expect the central bank will signal a June rate hike by dropping a pledge to be "patient" from its statement later in the day...
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd predicted that gold demand in Asia is likely to double by 2013 and drive prices to a record, as investment and jewelry purchases climb...
On Wednesday West Texas Intermediate oil futures neared the lowest level in six years, amid expectations supply data will show U.S. crude inventories rose to the highest level on record last week...
Step Coupon Bonds: These are bonds whose coupon rates increase over the duration of the bond. Often these bonds start by yielding below what similar bonds do, but end up with a higher than average yield...
On Monday, OPEC released a report predicting the U.S. shale oil boom could be over by the end of 2015, almost declaring the "mission accomplished" in its efforts to battle the US shale oil boom...
Another 30.0K decline in U.K. Jobless Claims paired with a hawkish Bank of England (BoE) Minutes may spark a near-term rebound in GBP/USD should the fundamental developments boost interest rate expectations...
The New Zealand dollar was weaker against its peers in the Asian session on Wednesday, after dairy prices in Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade auction dropped for the first time in three months. Japanese yen was trading flat against the dollar...
US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Prices may be readying to correct lower as negative RSI divergence warns of fading bullish momentum. Near-term resistance is at 12221, the 50% Fibonacci expansion, with a break above that on a daily closing basis exposing the 61.8% level at 12335...
WEEKLY DIGEST 2015, February 15 - 22 for Scalping Trading: Short Term Forex Trading Strategy and Scalping vs Swing Trading MQL5 blogs "The strategy of scalping targets minor changes in the intra-day stock price movement to build up profits by frequent entry and exit throughout the trading session...
Possible positions for this week The Top 3 in the ranking list look all very interesting. The AUD/USD looks like it will resume the downtrend at any moment. Since there will be important news on Wednesday, the FOMC, positions will be opened afterwards if there is an opportunity...
1. Be Disciplined “Our mandate is to follow our models, forcing us to be disciplined,” Davis says. “Our benchmark or anchor composite model determines core invested position.” Amen brother. 2. Practice Risk Management Here’s a common scenario. You make four trades...
Mutual Funds Pick Year When S&P 500 Is Up 1% to Beat the Market (Bloomberg) Shiller: How Scary Is the Bond Market? (Project Syndicate) see also Bonds Hit Boiling Point Thanks to ECB (WSJ) (Now) Apple is all about China (Om) In Praise of Short Sellers (New Yorker) Debunking $1...
On Tuesday the greenback held steady against the Japanese yen, after the Bank of Japan left its monetary policy inchanged and as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's monthly meeting on Wednesday...
Apple Inc. plans to start accepting non-Apple devices as trade-ins, as the Silicon Valley tech giant attempts to extend market-share gains against smartphones based on Android software, Bloomberg has reported...
On Tuesday the U.S. dollar climbed against its Canadian peer, as downbeat Canadian manufacturing sales data pressured the local currency, although a disappointing report on U.S. housing starts limited the greenback's gains...
Christine Lagarde, the chief of the International Monetary Fund cautioned on Tuesday that emerging markets are likely to face a renewed period of economic instability when US interest rates rise later this year, She predicted a repeat of 2013’s damaging “taper tantrum” episode of capital flight a...
Fears that a nuclear agreement with Iran could end sanctions imposed on the country and flood the already oversupplied market with oil are "unduly bearish," the managing director at Clearview Energy Partners said in an interview on Tuesday...
Dipping US index futures are helping pull European shares back from highs, though Chinese stocks hit a near seven-year peak and Japanese equities reached their best level in 15 years as global monetary policy continues to attract traders' attention...
The following are UBS' latest short-term (mostly intraday) trading strategies for EUR/USD, AUD/USD, and NZD/USD. EUR/USD jumped into the Europe and it's hard to find a reason behind it. Liquidity seems poor and we expect the wide intraday range to continue...
