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Fundamentals to Watch Out for This Week This week is relatively risk heavy with data and events. Focus is on Janet Yellen speech...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 May 2016, 07:56
US May Non-Farm Payrolls Likely to Rise on Verizon Labor Strike The United States Non-Farm Payrolls is expected to rise following the labor strike at Verizon, over the low wages paid to workers and the power and domination imposed upon them...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 May 2016, 07:47
Fed Minutes Hawkishness Propelled USD Higher – Lloyds Bank Research Team at Lloyds Bank, suggests that a surprisingly hawkish set of US Fed minutes of the 26-27 April FOMC meeting, supported by positive economic data, led to a rally in the US dollar and Treasury yields over the past week...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 May 2016, 07:28
EuroDollar Net Shorts Reduced – Deutsche Bank Research Team at Deutsche Bank, lists down the commitments of traders report for the week ended on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Key Quotes “Interest Rates: Speculators decreased their net shorts in Eurodollar and Treasury futures by $4.3 billion to -$51...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 May 2016, 07:22
Leveraged Funds Reduced Short USD Positions - ANZ The ANZ Team shares summarizes the latest positioning data for the week ending 17 May 2016, noting that Leveraged funds continued to be short for the USD for a fourth straight week, although these short positions were reduced by USD0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 May 2016, 06:55
Guide to Today's Important Data and Events Not many economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated. Data released so far – Japan – Nikkei manufacturing PMI weakened to 47.6 for May. Upcoming –...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 May 2016, 06:44
Asian Markets Mix After G7 Meetings, Gold steady Above $1250 All the major Asian indices are trading on a mix note on the start of a new week. Today Japan released trade balance data with positive numbers and USD/JPY remains well supported below 110.00 marks...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 May 2016, 06:25
Pivot Points WEEKLY Last Updated: May 23, 1:00 am +03:00 Symbol S3 S2 S1 P R1 R2 R3 EUR/USD 1.091 1.10787 1.11473 1.12474 1.1316 1.14161 1.15848 USD/JPY 105.456 107.581 108.835 109.706 110.96 111.831 113.956 GBP/USD 1.38334 1.41648 1.43297 1.44962 1.46611 1.48276 1.5159 USD/CHF 0.94788 0.96662 0...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 23 May 2016, 00:44
Pivot Points Daily Last Updated: May 23, 1:00 am +03:00 Symbol S3 S2 S1 P R1 R2 R3 EUR/USD 1.11339 1.11748 1.11953 1.12157 1.12362 1.12566 1.12975 USD/JPY 108.69 109.429 109.759 110.168 110.498 110.907 111.646 GBP/USD 1.42753 1.44028 1.44487 1.45303 1.45762 1.46578 1.47853 USD/CHF 0.98396 0...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 23 May 2016, 00:40
Pivot Points Hourly Last Updated: May 23, 1:00 am +03:00 Symbol S3 S2 S1 P R1 R2 R3 EUR/USD 1.12024 1.12101 1.1213 1.12178 1.12207 1.12255 1.12332 USD/JPY 109.84 109.983 110.036 110.126 110.179 110.269 110.412 GBP/USD 1.44705 1.44824 1.44885 1.44943 1.45004 1.45062 1.45181 USD/CHF 0.98669 0...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 23 May 2016, 00:37
The dollar’s three-week rally is just the beginning, according to Deutsche Bank AG. A slump by the greenback earlier this year has “likely run its course,” analysts at the world’s second-largest currency trader wrote in a note Friday. The bank favors buying the U.S...
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Francis Dogbe, 22 May 2016, 20:26
Some Upside Surprises in the Global Economy - Wells Fargo U.S. Review Economic Data Better Than Expected Economic data largely beat consensus expectations over the past week, with positive signs from the factory sector and homebuilding...
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Roberto Jacobs, 22 May 2016, 19:00
It's the Polish zloty. So just how undervalued is the zloty? According to Deutsche Bank's Global FX Research team, led by Alan Ruskin and George Saravelos, the currency is "extremely cheap" and undervalued by about 10%. Poland's economy expanded 3...
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Francis Dogbe, 21 May 2016, 11:39
USD: Investors Inclined to Rebuild Longs - SocGen Research Team at Societe Generale, notes that a rise in USD rates had been missing from the rebound of the dollar from the early May low but this now has been partially addressed and in theory gives the dollar a base to strengthen, in particular a...
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Roberto Jacobs, 20 May 2016, 18:53
G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bankers are Meeting this Weekend in Japan European shares opened higher this morning supported by a rebound in the oil price and as fears of a Summer Fed rate hike eased. Most European indices trade ca. 1% higher...
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Roberto Jacobs, 20 May 2016, 17:47
Deutsche Bank Recommends to Sell All EM Currencies Deutsche is with Dollar. In its quarterly currency report, Deutsche Bank has said that EM currencies are not out of the woods, while Dollar has juice left. Latest call for hikes from U.S...
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Roberto Jacobs, 20 May 2016, 17:43
Indices Finish the Week in the Green Stocks regain ground after rocky week FX market likely to favour sterling and the greenback Brexit and rate risks driving FTSE hesitancy Stocks are looking to round off the week in style, as the negativity of yesterday is washed away in a sea of green...
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Roberto Jacobs, 20 May 2016, 17:36
US Dollar Leaps to Highs Near 95.50 The US Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback vs. its main rivals, has quickly reverted initial losses and is now testing daily peaks in the mid-95.00s...
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Roberto Jacobs, 20 May 2016, 17:20
US Stocks Rebound on Receding Fears of a June Fed Rate-Hike After weighing heavily on Wednesday and Thursday, Fed rate-hike fears seemed to recede that helped major US equity indices to open higher on Friday...
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Roberto Jacobs, 20 May 2016, 17:17
Gold Off Highs, Back Near $1,260 The troy ounce of the precious metal is extending its sideline theme today, posting meagre gains around the $1,260 area...
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Roberto Jacobs, 20 May 2016, 16:03 #gold