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The Daily Mail has endorsed a 'Leave' vote in the Brexit referendum I'd post a link but whenever I have the Daily Mail open on my browser I spend far too long clicking on the column on right of screen - way too many bikinis there. OK, time for a quick glance... here's the front page...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 07:10
Migration data from New Zealand gets a bit of attention as it is cited in impacts on the price of houses, which in turn apparently has impacts on RBNZ monetary policy c'mon Statz NZ .... your data page isn't loading ... yay, here it is...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 07:07
The Brexit vote hasn't started yet but already the excuses for losing are being made. Apparently it was all rigged...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 07:06
This is from 'What UK Thinks', its their 'Poll of Polls' The average of the six most recent polls Fieldwork conducted between 14 and 20 June 2016 Based on two (online) polls by YouGov, two (phone) polls by Survation, one (online) poll by Opinium, and one (phone) poll by ORB The most recent additi...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 07:04
Janet Yellen appeared in the US Congress Tuesday (or as I like to call it, 'overnight') Reuters have a bit of a recap up on what they say was "a generally civil 2-1/2-hour hearing" It's a bit of a disgrace when we have to mention that it was generally civil...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 07:00
This data point is not usually much of an immediate FX market mover But it's a good one (IMO) for a longer-term view on them Australian economy (6 - 9 months out or so...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 06:58
National Australia Bank on AUD and Brexit: In attempting to quantify the potential implications for the AUD, we note that last August when Chinese stock and currency market-related stresses saw the 'VIX' proxy for market risk aversion briefly above 50 from below 20, the AUD fell from above 0...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 06:56
Comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda Kuroda speaking on a television program aired today. Headlines via Bloomberg : My personality is cautiously optimistic (That may be from his Tinder profile) Fiscal policy results don't always turn out as expected...
Banks
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 06:54
Greetings one and all. One day closer to you know what, and once again it's a quiet session data-wise but we do get Part 2 of Yellen's H-H testimony. As always I wish you good trading. Times GMT...
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Sherif Hasan, 22 June 2016, 06:52
Breaking Down BREXIT Scenarios Webinar Series Well, that escalated quickly! When FXCM began the Brexit Webinar Series A few weeks ago, the Remain camp was in a commanding position a handful of weeks ahead of the June 23 EU Referendum...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 21 June 2016, 23:52
EUR/USD: We are cautiously bullish and look for a move higher towards initial targets near 1.1420. A move above would point towards the 1.1505 area next. Copy signals, Trade and Earn $ on Forex4you - https://www.share4you.com/en/?affid=0fd9105 USD/JPY: No change...
Retracing the declines this week The USDJPY has traded to new session highs in the last 20 or so minutes and also gets close to retracing the falls from yesterday (into today). The highs from yesterday at 104.79 and 104.836 (also the high from Friday at 104...
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 20:31
More from Yellen Households are in much improved shape Low change US will be in recession at year-end Not likely Brexit will push US into recession Yellen is betting hard on the consumer...
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 19:16
S Crude Oil Inventories measures the change in the number of crude barrels held in inventory. The report is published each week. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bullish for USD/CAD. Here are all the details, and 5 possible outcomes for USD/CAD...
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 18:45 #usd/cad, crude oil
EURUSD Daily Analysis URUSD (1.133): EURUSD closed bearish following the up gap on Monday as prices failed to break above the resistance near 1.140 – 1.1380. The ranging price action is likely to continue in the near term with the downside to 1.1294 – 1...
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 18:43 #xauusd
The pound is not alone in its reactions to the British EU Referendum. After all, it’s the EU and the euro-zone at stake here...
Trading Systems
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 18:39
Trading strategies on the EU Referendum are piling up. Here is a totally different approach: not to trade it at all. Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: Overnight risk sentiment improved...
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 18:36
The opinion polls that had a clear momentum in favour of ‘Leave’ over recent weeks have indicated a shift with weekend opinion polls showing support has shifted back in favour of ‘Remain’. Copy signals, Trade and Earn $ on Forex4you - https://www.share4you.com/en...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 21 June 2016, 17:58 #forex
As a NAFTA signatory, Canada has a special trade relationship with the US and Mexico, although the bulk of trade, 74% of all exports and 55% of all imports is between the US and Canada...
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 16:21
British voters face a historic and critical choice about the future of the United Kingdom and the European Union on Thursday June 23...
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Sherif Hasan, 21 June 2016, 16:18