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Gold Bid in Asia on Increased Safe-Haven Flows Gold extends gains for the second straight session this Monday as investors seek safety assets amid oil-driven sell-off across the financial markets. Gold: $ 1240 tested Currently, gold trades 0.17% at 1235.92, retreating from session highs of 1239...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:33 #gold
EUR/JPY Focus Remains on 120.00 – Commerzbank Axel Rudolph, Senior Technical Analyst at Commerzbank, noted the cross still remains under pressure. Key Quotes “EUR/JPY remains under pressure and attention remains on the 120.00 region but do not have much to suggest a move beyond that currently”...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:30
Elliott Wave Analysis of EUR/NZD for April 18 - 2016 Wave summary: We continue to look for support at 1.6229 being able to protect the downside for a clear break above 1.6492 that will call for a continuation higher to 1.6830 and above. Only an unexpected break below 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:28
Elliott Wave Analysis of EUR/JPY for April 18 - 2016 Wave summary: On Friday, we saw a failure to break clearly below 122.54 indicating that a fifth wave failure has been seen for red wave [v] and red wave [iii]. However, we expected resistance at 123...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:26
Crude Oil Likely to Give Back Gains as DOHA Talk Fails - TDS Research Team at TDS, suggests that with the oil market not getting a production freeze in DOHA, it is likely that crude oil gives back most of the gains made in recent days...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:24 #crude oil
GBP/USD Attempting a Break Below Hourly 200-MA GBP/USD is on a weak footing amid oil driven risk-off in the markets, now attempting a break below 1.4164 (hourly 200-MA + hourly 50-MA + 23.6% of 1.5230-1.3835...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:21
On Monday, the most discussed topic in the financial markets is a summit in #Doha, which was held this weekend. The results of the summit, or rather the lack of results, have disappointed investors. So why the talks in Qatar have failed? Find out more by checking out the Source Link...
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Vistabrokers CIF Ltd, 18 April 2016, 08:12 #Trading, forex
Daily Analysis of USDX for April 18, 2016 USDX is finding dynamic support above the 200 SMA, but the overall structure is bearish, as the price action is favoring the lower low pattern formations on a short-term basis. A breakout below the 94.40 level will expose the Index towards the 94...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:09
Daily Analysis of GBP/USD for April 18, 2016 The pair is trying to ride a bullish trend above the 200 SMA on the H1 chart, but it seems it could restart the overall bearish bias toward the 1.4108 level. If a breakout happens below there, then we can expect another decline to the April 6th lows...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:07
RBNZ Cycle Low for the OCR will be 1.88% - Westpac Imre Speizer, Senior Market Strategist at Westpac, suggests that the NZ market pricing for the RBNZ’s OCR low has stabilised, now implying the cycle low for the OCR will be 1.88% (from 1.82% last week...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:04
EUR/USD Surrenders Gains, Back to 1.1280 EUR/USD has abandoned the area of daily highs above the 1.1300 handle, slipping back towards the 1.1285/80 band ahead of the opening bell in Euroland. EUR/USD focus on risk trends The pair could not sustain the earlier advance beyond the 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:02
EUR/GBP Rises Further to Test 20-DMA, Near 0.7970 The offered tone surrounding the pound keeps growing bigger as we head into the European morning, sending EUR/GBP to fresh session highs in the upper band of 0.79 handle...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 08:00
Technical Analysis of EUR/USD for April 18, 2016 When the European market opens, some economic news will be released such as the German Buba Monthly Report. The US will release economic data too such as the NAHB Housing Market Index...
Technical Analysis of USD/JPY for April 18, 2016 In Asia, Japan will not release any economic data but the US will release some economic data such as the NAHB Housing Market Index. So there is a probability the USD/JPY will move with low to medium volatility during this day...
USD/CAD Retraces the Gap, Near 1.2950 The Canadian dollar has recovery little ground vs. the greenback on Monday, with USD/CAD now returning to the mid-1.2900s. USD/CAD higher post-Doha The (expected...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 07:48
NZD/USD: Bearish Gap Closed, Upbeat NZ CPI Supports Having closed the bearish opening gap, the NZD/USD pair is seen struggling to extend further into the green territory, as oil sell-off continues to crush risk appetite. NZD/USD: a dip to 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 07:34 #nzdusd
FxWirePro: NZD/USD Closes Bearish Gap After Upbeat CPI Data, Bias Higher NZD/USD has been highly volatile at the start of the week. Hit lows of 0.6843 after bearish gap open (around 40 pips lower). The pair has closed bearish gap after release of the much awaited CPI data, which beat expectations...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 07:31 #nzdusd
SDR Does Not Stand for “Secret Dollar Replacement” - BBH Research Team at BBH, notes that at the IMF/World Bank meetings last week, Chinese officials are again pushing for greater use of the IMF's unit of account, Special Drawing Rights (SDR...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 07:29
FxWirePro: AUD/JPY Holds Cloud Base Support at 82.45, Breaks Below Could See Further Weakness Oil driven-risk-off after failure of Doha talks drives Yen higher across the board. AUD/JPY sees 120-pips bearish gap opening, recovers slightly from fresh four-day lows struck at 82.47 in early trades...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 April 2016, 07:25