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FXWIREPRO: Nikkei Faces Strong Resistance at 17300, Good to Sell on Rallies Major resistance - 17300 The index is consolidating between 16561 and 17125 for the past three trading session. It is currently trading around 16664.Short term trend is weak as long as resistance17300 holds...
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Roberto Jacobs, 24 March 2016, 05:38
FXWIREPRO: Gold Falls to 4 -Week Low on the Back of Hawkish Comments from Federal Reserve XAU/USD is currently trading around $1217 mark. It made intraday high at $1223 and low at $1214 levels...
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Roberto Jacobs, 24 March 2016, 05:36
NZD/USD Expected to Reach 0.62 by Year End - Westpac Imre Speizer, Strategist at Westpac Global Strategy Group, notes that their in-house fundamentals-based year-end forecast for NZD/USD is 0.62, although Imre adds that based on technicals, the chart presents a potentially more bullish outlook...
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Roberto Jacobs, 24 March 2016, 05:32 #nzdusd
JPY Weakness to Resume in New FY - Nomura Yujiro Goto and Yunosuke Ikeda, Global FX Strategist at Nomura, expect renewed strength in USD/JPY in the new fiscal year for 2016/17, calling for 122 by end-2016. Key Quotes "USD/JPY depreciation has accelerated in Q1...
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Roberto Jacobs, 24 March 2016, 05:30
EURUSD Daily Forecast: March 24 2016 EURUSD Forecast The EURUSD had a bearish momentum yesterday bottomed at 1.1159. The bias remains bearish in nearest term testing 1.1100 – 1.1065 region as a part of the false break bearish scenario as you can see on my H1 chart below...
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Roberto Jacobs, 24 March 2016, 05:22
GBPUSD Daily Forecast: March 24 2016 GBPUSD Forecast The GBPUSD continued its bearish momentum yesterday bottomed at 1.4082. The bias remains bearish in nearest term testing 1.4050. A clear break and daily close below that area could trigger further bearish pressure testing 1.3900 region...
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Roberto Jacobs, 24 March 2016, 05:21
USDJPY Daily Forecast: March 24 2016 USDJPY Forecast The USDJPY was indecisive yesterday but overall still able to maintain its bullish intraday bias so far. The bias remains bullish in nearest term testing 113.00 – 113.50. Immediate support is seen around 112.15...
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Roberto Jacobs, 24 March 2016, 05:20
Every three months, the U.S. Federal Reserve publishes a chart -- known as the "dot plot" -- showing where various officials think the central bank's interest-rate target should be over the next few years. And every three months, investors and the media consistently misinterpret it...
Banks
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Francis Dogbe, 24 March 2016, 00:06 #Fed
Tom Hayes, a former star trader serving an 11-year jail sentence for manipulating Libor interest rates, was on Wednesday ordered to pay 878,806 pounds ($1.25 million) by a judge or face further time in prison...
Law/Regulations
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Francis Dogbe, 23 March 2016, 21:57 #Interest Rate, Trading
The UK referendum is three months away. Three-month options are a common benchmark for various market segments; from speculators, to fund managers to corporations. Events over the past week have raised the risks that the UK votes to leave the EU...
Market News
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Francis Dogbe, 23 March 2016, 21:57
The decidedly hawkish tone embraced by Federal Reserve officials so far this week is forcing investors to rethink the likelihood of an interest rate hike at the central bank’s April meeting...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Francis Dogbe, 23 March 2016, 21:49 #Interest Rate, Fed
Price Of Gold Pulls Back Sharply Amid Dollar Strength After ending the previous session moderately higher, the price of gold showed a substantial move back to the downside during trading on Wednesday. Gold for April delivery tumbled $24.60 to $1,224 an ounce after ending Tuesday's trading up $4...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:58
GBP/USD Coming a Cropper this Week on Brexit Fears GBP/USD has taken a beating, falling this week from 1.4395 meeting a low of 1.4095 so far with strong momentum...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:56
EUR/USD Falls for the Fourth Day in a Row EUR/USD printed a fresh daily low during the American session at 1.1159, hitting the lowest level since last Wednesday, when the Federal Reserve announced its decision on monetary policy...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:38
AUD/JPY: Downside Held Up by USD/JPY AUD/JPY has lost out to market's risk aversion and has penetrated the 85 handle to the downside now, testing levels below 84.80 support. AUD/JPY plummeted along with the Aussie from the 0.76 handle to deep levels on the 0.75 handle (0...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:34
USD/JPY: Bulls Hunting Down 114.50/155.00 - Scotiabank Analysts at Scotiabank explained the technical conditions surrounding USD/JPY. Key Quotes: "The MACD has turned bullish and the RSI appears set to make a near term break above 50. The 9 day MA (112...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:32
Brexit Biggestthreat to Sterling - Rabobank Analysts at Rabobank explained that according to BoE Governor Carney Brexit is the biggest domestic risk to financial stability. Key Quotes: "That said, opinion polls suggest that the vote could still go either way...
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:29
Dollar Adding To Recent Strength The dollar is gaining ground against its major rivals Wednesday afternoon, continuing a trend that began at the end of the previous trading week...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:24
Analytical Review of the Stocks of Facebook Inc. Facebook Inc., #FB [NASD] Technologies, Internet service providers, USA Financial performance of the company: Index – S&P 500...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:20
NZD/USD: Pressure on the Pair is Increasing Following minor rise in the pair NZD/USD at the beginning of the Asian session caused by the report of the dairy company Fontera, the NZD continued to decline against the USD. Support level is at 0...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 23 March 2016, 19:13 #nzdusd