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GBP/USD Strengthens as JPY Sees Profit Taking GBP/USD is trading on a positive note as JPY crosses (GBP/JPY) are up on profit taking ahead of the weekend. Eyes GBP/JPY and UK data Pair remains at the mercy of the action in the GBP/JPY cross...
Gold Off-Weekly Highs, USD Gains on Less Dovish Yellen Gold extends its retreat from fresh one-week tops into early Europe, although remains poised to book the second straight weekly rise. Gold ticks lower as USD index strengthens Currently, gold trades -0.24% lower at 1235...
EUR/GBP Navigates Session Lows Near 0.8080 EUR/GBP is posting gains for the first time after three consecutive advances, currently hovering over the 0.8080 area...
EUR/USD weaker, Heading Towards Hourly 200-SMA The EUR/USD pair trades subdued heading towards early Europe, as the greenback extends previous gains against its major peers in response to the less dovish remarks from Fed Chair Yellen...
BoJ: Pressure Mounting to Ease Further - ING Research Team at ING, suggests that the pressure has increased on the BoJ to deliver some form of stimulus at the 28 April meeting...
Asian Stocks in Red, Gold Remains Supported Above $1232 All the Asian markets are trading on a lower note on Friday. Moreover, Europe and U.S. markets were closed with major losses. Overnight Fed Chair Yellen’s speech provides no further hints regarding interest rate hike...
Guide to Today's Important Data and Events Not many economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low to medium risks associated. Upcoming – Japan – Consumer confidence for March will be released at 5:00 GMT. Eco watchers survey will be released at 6:00 GMT...
US: Shrinking Universe – BNPP Alexandra ESTIOT, Research Analyst at BNP Paribas, notes that the Fed is worried about the negative risks the global slowdown pose to US growth...
USD/JPY Regains Momentum, 109 Back on Sight The USD/JPY recovery from one and a half year lows regained momentum over the last hour, with bulls extending their control and now attempts another run towards 109 barrier. USD/JPY: Yen drops on profit-taking Having peaked at 117...