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Australian Dollar Climbs Against Majors The Australian dollar advanced against the other major currencies in pre-European deals on Monday. The aussie advanced to 5-day highs of 1.1252 against the kiwi and 85.50 against the yen, from its early lows of 1.1214 and 84.85, respectively...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:35
FXWIREPRO: Deploy USD/JPY Debit Call Spreads on Rising Buying Sentiments Technical glimpse: After taking major support at 111.041, the pair has now broken out strong resistance at 112.670 to evidence mild upswings in short term upto 114...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:33
Pound Rises Against Majors The British pound strengthened against the other major currencies in the pre-European session on Monday. The pound rose to a 1-week high of 160.71 against the yen, from an early low of 159.75. Against the Swiss franc, the pound advanced to 1.3827 from an early low of 1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:30
FXWIREPRO: USD/JPY Jumps Above 7 & 21 DMA, Intensified Buying Momentum Likely to Drag Upswings Further The current prices jumped above 7 & 21DMA, that signals more upswings likely in short term. The upswings are most likely as the pair breaks out above resistance at 112.670 levels...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:28
U.S Treasury Falls on Stronger Than expected 4Q GDP Data The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield was down 3 bps to 1...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:25
FXWIREPRO: GBP/JPY Breaks Minor Trend Line Resistance, Good to Buy at Dips Major resistance- 160.30 (trend line joining 175.01 and 164.09) Major support- 159 The pair has broken major resistance 160.30 and jumped till 160.63 at the time of writing. It is currently trading at 160.62...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:21
FXWIREPRO: AUD/JPY Extends Gains Above 85 Handle, Short-Term Bias Remains Higher AUD/JPY extends rangebound between 84.00 and 86.38 March 13th high, while short-term bias remians bullish...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:14
GBP/USD Clinches Highs Near 1.4180 The sterling has started the week on a positive footing, now lifting GBP/USD to the area of daily highs near 1.4180...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:08
US Economy on a Path of Recovery – BNZ Research Team at BNZ, suggests that after a soft end to 2015, US activity indicators have stabilised or shown improvement...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:06
Springtime in Emerging Markets – Danske Bank Research Team at Danske Bank, suggests that one of the most striking features so far of 2016 has been the relative strength of Emerging Market (EM) currencies which has happened over a period when other risky assets generally plummeted...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:05
EUR/GBP Drops Below 0.79, Turns Red EUR/GBP is trading weak around 0.7880 as British Pound is marching higher against the greenback amid holiday thinned trade. GBP recovery continues Cable is up 0.24% today even though the upward revision of the US Q4 GDP pushed up treasury yields...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:03
GBP/JPY Clocks 4-Day High Offered tone around JPY strengthened, pushing the GBP/JPY pair to a four-day high of 160.77 levels. Treasury yields rise, Yen drops Rise in the US treasury yields following an upwardly revised US Q4 GDP released on Friday is keeping the Yen under pressure...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 10:00
EUR/USD Wobbles Near 1.1170, US Data Eyed The common currency is looking to extend the rebound from overnight troughs vs. the dollar, now sending EUR/USD to the 1.1165/70 band...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 09:59
China’s Pension Fund May Start Buying Stocks This Year- China Daily The state-run China Daily reported via CNBC this Monday that China's massive pension fund is mulling over investment plans in the mainland's A-shares this year, a move which could see 600 billion Chinese yuan ($92...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 09:56
AUD/JPY Firmer, Heading Towards 200-DMA? The AUD/JPY cross received a double booster shot on Easter Monday, with light trading adding to the bullish under tone, driving the rate towards 85.50. AUD/JPY gains for the 3rd straight session Currently, the AUD/JPY pair rises 0.64% to 85...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 09:54
US Treasury Yields Rise on Upward Revision of US Q4 GDP Treasury prices in the US dropped, pushing the yields higher after the data released on Friday revised Q4 GDP higher, largely in the back of strong personal consumption...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 09:53
US: PCE Deflator and Personal Income and Spending Data Today - Nomura Research Team at Nomura, notes that the US employment grew at a faster pace in February than in January but the average hourly earnings retreated in February, falling by 0.1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 28 March 2016, 09:51
The most important #event of the week will be a speech of the Fed's head #JanetYellen. Earlier, investors got some pretty clear signals about the likelihood of a soon rate hike from some #FOMC members. Now the market is expecting the confirmation from Yellen...
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Vistabrokers CIF Ltd, 28 March 2016, 08:26 #Trading, forex
Not much changed last week for the EURUSD amid a lack of market-moving news and light holiday trade. This week doesn’t promise to be much more exciting given the Monday holiday for many banks and non-farm payroll on Friday...
Weekly Trends
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Francis Dogbe, 28 March 2016, 07:58 #Trading
A laggard in embracing the "fintech", or financial technology, revolution, Japan is set to ease investment restrictions that could free up the flow of capital in an economy sitting on an estimated $US9 trillion in individuals' cash deposits...
Banks
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Francis Dogbe, 28 March 2016, 07:39