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GBP/USD Trims losses, Tests Hourly 200-SMA Ahead of BOE The offered tone around the GBP appears to lose steam in the European morning, now allowing the recovery in GBP/USD towards 1.42 handle, as focus now remains on the BOE policy decision...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 11:46
AUD/USD Bullish Above 0.7725/50 – UOB In view of the research team at UOB Group, the Aussie dollar could accelerate its gains above the 0.7725/50 band. Key Quotes “AUD touched a low of 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 11:44
EUR/GBP Remains Under Pressure – Commerzbank Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, sees the cross well supported in the 0.7881/0.7827 area. Key Quotes “EUR/GBP remains under pressure following its recent reversal from target. It has sold off to nearby support at...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 11:41
EUR/JPY Stays Below 123 Despite Upward Revision of Eurozone Inflation Upward revision of Eurozone HICP inflation has failed to strengthen the bid tone around EUR, leaving the EUR/JPY cross below 123.00 handle. Supported by 122.72 Cross fell to a low of 122.72 before recovering to just above 123...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 11:39
EUR/GBP fails once again near 0.7970 Post-CPI The bulls were left unimpressed by the upward revision to the Eurozone CPI estimates, sending EUR/GBP lower towards the mid-point of 0.79 handle. EUR/GBP capped below 5-DMA Currently, the EUR/GBP pair trades 0.28% higher at 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 11:36
EUR/USD Keeps the Red on EMU’s CPI EUR/USD remained unchanged following the final CPI figures in the euro area for the month of March, currently navigating the 1.1270 area. EUR/USD now looks to US CPI Spot is attempting a rebound from earlier lows in the 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 11:30
EUR/USD: Change to Bearish: Downside potential likely limited to 1.1145. We have held a neutral EUR view for close to 4 weeks and the break below the key 1.1325/30 support yesterday indicates that the neutral phase has ended...
Dollar-yen rose Wednesday above Y109 for the first time since closing below that mark nearly a week ago. The pair has been underpinned by firming U.S. Treasury yields, as well as the feel-good effect from rising oil prices, which now is taken to mean improved global growth...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 14 April 2016, 10:58 #usd/jpy
Pennant identified at 13-Apr-12:00 2016 GMT. This pattern is still in the process of forming. Possible bearish price movement towards the support 112.86 within the next 2 days. Supporting Indicators : Downward sloping Moving Average Resistance Levels : ( B ) 113...
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Lahcene Ouled Moussa, 14 April 2016, 10:48
FxWirePro: Safe Bet on EUR/JPY Negative Risk Reversals - Better to Deploy OTM Shorts in Bear Option Combinations Please observe in the above nutshell how delta risk reversal numbers are inching higher into negative values gradually in a long run (flashing at negative 1.35 for 1 month expiries...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 09:36
IMF Sounds More Warnings - ANZ Research Team at ANZ, suggests that last night, the IMF’s semi-annual Fiscal Monitor warned that fiscal deficits in emerging economies are projected to be higher this year than they were during the GFC...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 09:34 #IMF
JPY: Real Exports Expected to Rise Slightly - Nomura Research Team at Nomura, suggests that Japanese real exports are expected to rise slightly in March while they are anticipating weakness in both exports and imports in Jan-Mar...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 09:31
EUR/USD Drops to 23.6% Fibo Support EUR/USD pair continues to lose ground amid broad based USD strength, now trading just below 1.1241 (23.6% of 1.0517-1.1465). Stocks open mixed, EUR remains weak European stock markets have opened on a flat note, with UK’s FTSE trading lower by 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 09:29
Technical Analysis of USD/CAD for April 14, 2016 General overview for 14/04/2016: The wave (b) blue of the internal corrective cycle might be about to complete as the first projected target level has been hit. The current corrective sub-wave (b) target is the yellow rectangle area...
Technical Analysis of EUR/JPY for April 14, 2016 General overview for 14/04/2016: The downward breakout wasn't strong enough to violate the important intraday level of 122.81, but there is still a chance the bears will do it later...
Technical Analysis of Silver for April 14, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Silver is still seen to be holding well above $16.00 levels and might be looking to push through $16.40 levels before producing a meaningful retracement. The metal rallied past $16...
Technical Analysis of Gold for April 14, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Gold formed a bearish evening star candlestick pattern on the daily chart yesterday and continues to print lower lows today. The metal is trading at $1,232.00/33.00 levels at the moment and is expected to hit $1,140...
China: Growing Foreign Investment with Changed Targets - NAB Gerard Burg, Senior Economist at NAB, notes that the pattern of foreign investment is changing, with China targeting different countries and sectors than in the initial wave that commenced in the mid-2000s...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 09:17 #China
Elliott Wave Analysis of EUR/NZD for April 14 - 2016 Wave summary: Important support at 1.6229 has protected the downside nicely and the strong rally from the 1.6242 low does indicate that a firm low is in place. That also keeps our long-term count intact calling for a rally to 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 09:13
Elliott Wave Analysis of EUR/JPY for April 14 - 2016 Wave summary: No change in view here. We continue to look for a downside thrust out of the triangle for a decline towards 120.98 to end red wave iii and set the stage for a correction rally in red wave iv to the 123.55 - 123...
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Roberto Jacobs, 14 April 2016, 09:11