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EUR/JPY Tops Near 124.40, Pulls-Back Below 124.00 Handle As the Japanese currency, Yen, continues to slide across the board, the EUR/JPY pair extended its bullish momentum to 124.40 before retracing a bit to currently trade tad below 124.00 handle...

Osborne Beats the Bremain Drum - Investec Research Team at Investec, notes that the UK Chancellor George Osborne continued yesterday to run his economic impact campaign, highlighting his perceived risks in the event of a Brexit at next month's EU vote...

EUR/USD Off Lows, Near 1.1380 The shared currency has managed to bounce off session lows vs. the greenback near 1.1370, with EUR/USD now approaching the 1.1380/85 band. EUR/USD weaker on USD bids A bout of fresh USD bids has dragged spot to test fresh daily troughs in the 1...

CAD/JPY Trades Well Above 200 HMA, Targets 86 - Good to Buy Dips Major resistance – 84.25 (200 day HMA) Major intraday resistance – 83.80 CAD/JPY breaks major intraday resistance and jumped till 84.37 at the time of writing. It is currently trading around 84.32...

GBP/JPY Surges Past 157.00 Handle to Nearly Test 158.00 Level Extending its bid tone, the GBP/JPY pair surged past 157.00 handle and rose to 157.92, within striking distance of tapping 158.00 level...

USD/JPY Could Test 109.70 – UOB The research team at UOB Group sees USD/JPY could reach the 109.70 area in the next 1-3 weeks. Key Quotes “The unexpected break above 108.00 is a good indication that the current rebound has scope to extend higher to 109.70”. “Support is at 107...

AUD/USD Now Looks to 0.7262 – Commerzbank In view of Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerbank, the Aussie dollar could slip to the 0.7260 area. Key Quotes “AUD/USD remains under pressure and attention has reverted to the 200 day ma at...

USD/JPY Storms its Way Through 109 and Beyond The bullish pressure behind the USD/JPY pair accentuated over the last hour after the risk-on rally in the European stocks intensified, now pushing the major further to hit post-BOJ highs above 109 handle...

USD/CHF Pierces Through 50-DMA, Now Eyeing 0.9800 Level After dipping below 0.9700 handle, the USD/CHF is staging a sharp recovery to currently trade at the high point of the day near 0.9740...

EUR/CHF Gains Traction, Eyes 1.11 The shared currency is now picking up further pace vs. the Swiss franc, lifting EUR/CHF to test highs near 1.1100 the figure. EUR/CHF supported around 1...

EUR/USD Fades the Spike to 1.1400 The shared currency is now eroding the recent advance to session tops near 1.1400 the figure vs. the dollar, with EUR/USD now returning to the 1.1385/80 band. EUR/USD looking for catalysts The pair is extending its sideline theme around the 1...

EUR/NOK Sidelined Post-CPI The Norwegian krone is gathering pace today, taking EUR/NOK to the area of 9.34, or daily lows. EUR/NOK lower on CPI The cross has eroded yesterday’s gains after inflation figures in the Nordic economy showed consumer prices tracked by the CPI rose 0...

German Bunds Flat on Mixed Economic Data The German bunds were trading nearly flat on Tuesday as mixed economic data did nothing to assuage concerns about economic growth, keeping 10-year sovereign bonds well below 0.15 pct marks for the first time in three weeks...

Technical Analysis of NZD/USD for May 10, 2016 NZD/USD is under pressure and moving downward target at 0.6705. The pair has been capped by the descending 50-period moving average and is accelerating on the downside...

Technical Analysis of USD/CHF for May 10, 2016 USD/CHF is expected to move further upside. The pair remains on the upside and is expected to post a further rebound. Meanwhile, the 20-period moving average is about to cross above the 50-period one, calling for a further upside...

Technical Analysis of USD/JPY for May 10, 2016 USD/JPY is expected to post further gains. Overnight U.S. stock indexes ended mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 0.2% to 17705, the S&P 500 adding 0.1% to 2058, and the Nasdaq Composite rising 0.3% to 4750...

Technical Analysis of Silver for May 10, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Silver had dropped through $16.88 levels yesterday, before pulling back. The metal is seen to be trading at $17.10 levels at this moment, looking to rally further towards $18.00 and $18.40/50 levels...

Technical Analysis of Gold for May 10, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Gold had hit $1,259.00 levels yesterday before pulling back. The metal seems to be trading at $1,266.00/67.00 levels at this moment and maybe looking to rally towards new highs or at least $1,280.00/85...

Technical Analysis of GBP/JPY for May 10, 2016 GBP/JPY is expected to trade in a higher range as the bias remains bullish. The pair stays above the horizontal support at 155.35 and is continuing its rebound. Meanwhile, the relative strength index still stays above 50. As long as 155...