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The AUD/USD continued to soar Thursday/Friday, reaching a nine-month high on the back of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s dovish comments about interest rates. To recap, the Fed held interest rates steady on Thursday in a widely expected move...
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Francis Dogbe, 18 March 2016, 19:37
GBP/JPY Recovers but Still Down for the Week The pound is recovering across the board for the second day in a row and versus the yen continues to move off 2-week lows that reached on Thursday. GBP/JPY climbed recently to 161.77, reaching the highest level since Tuesday...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 17:10
WTI Off Highs, Still Above $40.00 Crude oil prices are extending the rally today, posting fresh multi-month peaks above the $41.00 mark, albeit deflating a tad afterwards. WTI in fresh 2016 highs The barrel of West Texas Intermediate has managed to advance beyond the $41...
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 17:07 #WTI
Belgium Consumer Confidence At 5-month Low Belgium's consumer confidence deteriorated for a third straight month to its lowest level in five months, survey data from the National Bank of Belgium showed Friday. The consumer confidence index dropped to -7 from -5 in February...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 16:21
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Drops To Five-Month Low In March Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has unexpectedly fallen to a five-month low in the month of March, the University of Michigan revealed in a report on Friday...
Market News
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 16:19
Dollar Slides Versus Most Majors Ahead Of Consumer Sentiment Index The University of Michigan is scheduled to release its preliminary consumer sentiment index for March at 10 am ET Friday. Economists expect the index to rise to 92.2 from 91...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 16:16
Canadian Dollar Extends Rally After Strong Retail Sales Data The Canadian dollar extended its early advance against the other major currencies in European deals on Friday, as Canadian retail sales accelerated at a faster pace in January...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 16:13
Gold Recovers from 5-DMA Support Gold found support at 5-DMA level of $1247.87, but remains weak on the day around $1252.45 levels amid minor recovery in the USD index and moderate gains in the US stocks. Is Gold unimpressed by dovish Fed...
Metals
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 16:09
USD/JPY Extends Gains Ahead of Fed Speak The US dollar stays on a front foot against Japanese Yen, pushing USD/JPY higher to 11.60 levels ahead of speeches from Fed’s Rosengren and Dudley...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 16:05
Three months since the U.S. lifted a 40-year ban on oil exports, American crude is flowing to virtually every corner of the market and reshaping the world’s energy map. Overseas sales, which started on Dec. 31 with a small cargo aboard the Theo T tanker, have been picking up speed...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Francis Dogbe, 18 March 2016, 15:50
EUR/USD Attempts a Tepid Bounce to 1.1300 The single currency is trimming earlier losses vs. the dollar, now pushing EUR/USD back to the area of 1.1290/1.1300 ahead of US data...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 15:42
GBP/USD Attempting Break Above 1.45 GBP/USD turned positive and is now attempting to break above 1.45 handle after BOE’s quarterly bulletin informed markets about UK economy’s resilience to China slowdown...
Currency
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 15:36
EUR/NZD Analysis for March 18th, 2016 Overview: Recently, EUR/NZD has been moving downwards. The price tested the level of 1.6590. In the H4 time frame, I found support level at the price of 1.6500, which is successfully held...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 15:28
Gold Analysis for March 18, 2016 View : Since our last analysis, gold has been trading downwards. The price tested the level of $1,253.45. Strong resistance level is set at the price of $1,282.80...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 15:20
USD/CAD Intraday Technical Levels and Trading Recommendations for March 18, 2016 A bullish breakout above the previous consolidation zone between 1.2400 and 1.2800 was performed on July 15 (shown on the weekly chart). A significant bearish rejection was observed around 1.3450...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 15:14
Intraday Technical Levels and Trading Recommendations for GBP/USD for March 18, 2016 On January 21, after the GBP/USD pair moved below 1.4220, evident signs of bullish recovery were expressed around 1.4075. Hence, previous weekly candlesticks closed above 1.4220 and 1.4360 again...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 15:08
Intraday Technical Levels and Trading Recommendations for EUR/USD for March 18, 2016 In January 2015, the EUR/USD pair moved below the major demand levels near 1.2100 and 1.2000 where historical bottoms had been previously set in July 2012 and June 2010...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Roberto Jacobs, 18 March 2016, 15:02
Technical Analysis of NZD/CHF for March 18, 2016 After finding the bottom near the 0.6500 psychological level and forming a bullish divergence on the RSI oscillator, NZD/CHF moved higher and broke the descending channel. At the same time, the pair broke above the very strong resistance (0...
Our long position in #GPBUSD opened on a breakthrough of a fractal up at 1.4438 is still relevant. Among additional signals we have only one bar of a «green zone». Find out more by checking out the Source Link. Please note that this post was originally published on Vistabrokers.com...
Technical Analysis of CHF/JPY for March 18, 2016 The CHF/JPY pair is expected to move lower after testing the 115.40 resistance (R1). Consider holding short positions with a stop loss just above R1, targeting either S1 (114.10) or S2 (113.60) as the final target for a potential upcoming wave down...