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NZD/USD Resumes Up-Move, Retesting 50-DMA at 0.6840 Following a brief pause on Thursday, the NZD/USD pair is extending its up-move on Friday to currently trade close to immediate resistance at 50-day SMA near 0.6840 region. The pair on Thursday dipped back below 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:49 #nzdusd
FxWirePro: AUD/CAD Finds Stiff Resistance in 0.9495-0.95 Area, Break Above Required for Further Upside Aussie moving in tandem with the minor rebound seen in commodity prices. Momentum studies are neutral, AUD/CAD trades a narrow range, holds above 21-DMA (currently at 0.9487...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:44
Guide to Today's Important Data and Events Lots of economic dockets scheduled for today, focus is on NFP report. Data released so far – New Zealand – ANZ commodity prices rose 1% in May. Japan – Labour cash earnings rose 0.3% y/y in April...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:40
EUR/USD Extends Correction above 1.1150, NFP in Focus The EUR/USD pair extends its recovering mode into early Europe, reversing a part of ECB-led slide witnessed yesterday, while the main risk event for today remains the US employment data due later in the NY session...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:37
China: More CNY Weakness ahead – Danske Bank Chief Analyst, Allan von Mehren at Danske Bank, suggests that their forecast is for a weaker CNY than priced in the forward market and they continue to recommend hedging of receivables...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:34 #China
EUR/JPY Close to Over Three-Year Low Level of 121.00 The EUR/JPY cross seems to digest its Thursday's sharp fall and is now trending lower for fourth consecutive day to currently trade just shy of over three-year low level of 121.00 touched yesterday...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:32
ECB Review: Few Surprises – RBS Research Team at RBS, notes that as expected the ECB left all its key policy settings unchanged but still left the door open to some further easing if needed...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:29
EURUSD Daily Forecast: June 03 2016 EURUSD Forecast The EURUSD failed to continue its bullish momentum yesterday and closed back below the daily EMA 200 as you can see on my daily chart below...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:24
GBPUSD Daily Forecast: June 03 2016 GBPUSD Forecast The GBPUSD attempted to push higher yesterday topped at 1.4472 but whipsawed to the downside and closed lower at 1.4420. The bias remains bearish in nearest term testing 1.4350...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:23
USDJPY Daily Forecast: June 03 2016 USDJPY Forecast The USDJPY continued its bearish momentum yesterday bottomed at 108.52. The bias remains bearish in nearest term testing 108.00 – 107.70. Immediate resistance is seen around 109.15...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:21
FxWirePro: USD/JPY Edges Higher from 3-Week Low of 108.50,rejected Above 109 Handle, Caution ahead of NFP Renewed bout of risk-aversion in the markets after the Chinese services PMI deteriorated in May, reinforced China slowdown fears and supported Yen buying...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:07
FxWirePro: USD/SGD Hovers Around 1.3750 Mark, Good to Buy on Dips USD/SGD is currently trading around 1.3752 marks. It made intraday high at 1.3763 and low at 1.3741 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1.3721 levels. A daily close below 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 07:02
FxWirePro: ASX200 Recovers After Making a Low of 5270, Good to Sell on Rallies Major resistance - 5350 Major Support - 5300 (200 day 4 H MA) ASX200 has recovered till 5332 at the time of writing after making a low of 5269 . It is currently trading at 5312...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:59
A Big Picture View of YEN and YUAN is Quite Revealing I just wanted to update the interesting comparison chart of the USD vs YEN (upper chart) and the USD vs. YUAN (lower chart...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:55
USDCHF Daily Forecast: June 03 2016 USDCHF Forecast The USDCHF didn’t make significant movement yesterday. The bias is neutral in nearest term but overall price is still in a bullish phase after broke above 0.9795 targeting 1.0000. Immediate support is seen around 0.9850 followed by 0.9795...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:50 #usdchf
US Non-Farm Payrolls Preview This Friday’s Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report for May will be the last major employment data to be released before the highly anticipated FOMC meeting in mid-June, less than two weeks from now...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:47
APAC Currency Corner – Will NFP Provide the Magic Bullet for the US Dollar? Aussie – trading heavy Following up on Wednesday’s unexpectedly strong Q1 GDP report, Australia printed a much narrower-than-expected trade deficit of AUD1.6bn in April – the smallest in 14 months...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:44
EUR/USD V DXY: Monthly Forecast DXY and EUR/USD prices are again explained since December 2015 and every month thereafter by 1 and 2 year monthly averages...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:36
Markets Waver ahead of All-Important Non-Farm Payroll Print AUD / USD Expected Range: 0.7065 - 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:29
NZD/USD Testing Key Resistance Near 0.6830, Shrugs Off China PMI The NZD/USD pair resumes its upward trajectory in the Asian session this Friday, reversing a brief correction seen yesterday, as the US dollar turns negative against its major peers. NZD/USD looks to regain 50-DMA at 0...
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Roberto Jacobs, 3 June 2016, 06:24 #nzdusd