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JPY Weakness to Resume in New FY - Nomura Yujiro Goto and Yunosuke Ikeda, Global FX Strategist at Nomura, expect renewed strength in USD/JPY in the new fiscal year for 2016/17, calling for 122 by end-2016. Key Quotes "USD/JPY depreciation has accelerated in Q1...

EURUSD Daily Forecast: March 24 2016 EURUSD Forecast The EURUSD had a bearish momentum yesterday bottomed at 1.1159. The bias remains bearish in nearest term testing 1.1100 – 1.1065 region as a part of the false break bearish scenario as you can see on my H1 chart below...

GBPUSD Daily Forecast: March 24 2016 GBPUSD Forecast The GBPUSD continued its bearish momentum yesterday bottomed at 1.4082. The bias remains bearish in nearest term testing 1.4050. A clear break and daily close below that area could trigger further bearish pressure testing 1.3900 region...

USDJPY Daily Forecast: March 24 2016 USDJPY Forecast The USDJPY was indecisive yesterday but overall still able to maintain its bullish intraday bias so far. The bias remains bullish in nearest term testing 113.00 – 113.50. Immediate support is seen around 112.15...

Price Of Gold Pulls Back Sharply Amid Dollar Strength After ending the previous session moderately higher, the price of gold showed a substantial move back to the downside during trading on Wednesday. Gold for April delivery tumbled $24.60 to $1,224 an ounce after ending Tuesday's trading up $4...

GBP/USD Coming a Cropper this Week on Brexit Fears GBP/USD has taken a beating, falling this week from 1.4395 meeting a low of 1.4095 so far with strong momentum...

EUR/USD Falls for the Fourth Day in a Row EUR/USD printed a fresh daily low during the American session at 1.1159, hitting the lowest level since last Wednesday, when the Federal Reserve announced its decision on monetary policy...

AUD/JPY: Downside Held Up by USD/JPY AUD/JPY has lost out to market's risk aversion and has penetrated the 85 handle to the downside now, testing levels below 84.80 support. AUD/JPY plummeted along with the Aussie from the 0.76 handle to deep levels on the 0.75 handle (0...

USD/JPY: Bulls Hunting Down 114.50/155.00 - Scotiabank Analysts at Scotiabank explained the technical conditions surrounding USD/JPY. Key Quotes: "The MACD has turned bullish and the RSI appears set to make a near term break above 50. The 9 day MA (112...

Brexit Biggestthreat to Sterling - Rabobank Analysts at Rabobank explained that according to BoE Governor Carney Brexit is the biggest domestic risk to financial stability. Key Quotes: "That said, opinion polls suggest that the vote could still go either way...

Dollar Adding To Recent Strength The dollar is gaining ground against its major rivals Wednesday afternoon, continuing a trend that began at the end of the previous trading week...

Analytical Review of the Stocks of Facebook Inc. Facebook Inc., #FB [NASD] Technologies, Internet service providers, USA Financial performance of the company: Index – S&P 500...

NZD/USD: Pressure on the Pair is Increasing Following minor rise in the pair NZD/USD at the beginning of the Asian session caused by the report of the dairy company Fontera, the NZD continued to decline against the USD. Support level is at 0...

NZD/USD: NZD is Under Pressure On Wednesday the largest dairy company of New Zealand “Fonterra” reported the rise in net profit, which was 409 million NZD in the past 6 months compared to 184 million NZD for the previous period. However, this news did not boost the rise in the NZD...

Brent: The Price is at the Resistance Level of 41.50 Since the beginning of the trading week the price of crude oil Brent has been in the narrow channel at resistance level of 41.50 (ЕМА144 on the daily chart). Trading volume is low...

Intraday Technical Levels and Trading Recommendations for USD/CAD for March 23, 2016 A bullish breakout above the previous consolidation zone between 1.2400 and 1.2800 was performed on July 15 (shown on the weekly chart). A significant bearish rejection was observed around 1.3450...

Intraday Technical Levels and Trading Recommendations for GBP/USD for March 23, 2016 On January 21, after the GBP/USD pair moved below 1.4340, evident signs of bullish recovery were expressed around 1.4075. Hence, previous weekly candlesticks closed above 1.4340 again. Bullish persistence above 1...