We argue that the EUR is underpricing the potential economic disruption related to Brexit and shorting EUR/USD is a cheaper way than shorting GBP/USD to hedge for such a possibility...
Analytics & Forecasts
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31 March 2016, 08:37
Wall Street was off to the races on Wednesday, marking a potential second day of gains after dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen. And with that, some bullish stock talk emerged from a well-known technical pro...
Other
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31 March 2016, 00:29 #stocks
I wrote a piece on Monday regarding NZDUSD where I asked the question, can short-term gains buck big-picture trends? In other words, can the recent bullish momentum overcome the bearish overtone of the weekly and monthly charts? So far, the bulls are doing their part...
Analytics & Forecasts
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31 March 2016, 00:29 #nzdusd
The labels said Made in China. But after photographs taken at a North Korean garment factory turned up online last month, Australian athletic gear manufacturer Rip Curl was forced to admit that 4,000 of its jackets had actually been manufactured in the Hermit Kingdom...
Other
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31 March 2016, 00:18 #China
In March, meetings of the G-20, the Chinese National People’s Congress, and multiple think tanks all reflected a growing awareness of the risks to the global economy posed by deflation and intensifying financial instability...
Market News
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30 March 2016, 16:43
The EURUSD has come off the highs in the last few minutes of trading. The pair had been testing key trend line resistance at the 1.1326 area and the high price from March 17 and 18 at the 1.1336 and 1.13418 levels respectively (see video on the EURUSD from yesterday...
Analytics & Forecasts
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30 March 2016, 16:41 #Fed
Changes in exchange rates directly affect import prices. Since the beginning of 2014, the U.S. dollar has strengthened by 17 percent against the currencies of its major trading partners while import prices have fallen by 4 percent...
Market News
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30 March 2016, 16:41
The USD tumbled against the CAD after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen delivered a speech at the Economic Club of New York...
Banks
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30 March 2016, 08:34
Investors returned to the big banks to push up the local market, after the dovish comments from US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen overnight. The ASX 200 was up 42 points in early trade, or 0.8%, at 5047, while the All Ordinaries was up 41 points at 5117...
Currency
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30 March 2016, 07:26
European investors return on Tuesday following the long bank holiday weekend and while the trading week may be a little shorter it’s likely to be quite eventful, with particular interest being on the Federal Reserve ahead of its April meeting...
Banks
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30 March 2016, 07:16 #Interest Rate, Fed