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USD/CHF Trade Idea Major support – 0.9630 (trend line joining 0.91136 and 0.9257) The pair has broken minor support 0.9680 and declined till 0.96432 at the time of writing. It is currently trading around 0.96516. Short term trend is slightly bullish as long as support 0.9630 holds...

U.S. Treasury Climbs on Fed Interest Rate Caution The U.S. sovereign bonds price rallied on Wednesday, pushing the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note to a 1-month low, as investors cheered Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s cautious stance in raising interest rates...

Yellen Added Fresh Fuel to the Dollar’s Correction - BBH Research Team at BBH, notes that the Yellen came across very dovish in her speech yesterday as she mentioned the need for "gradual" rate hikes numerous times...

Dovish Yellen Reignited Positive Sentiment in the Market - Rabobank Piotr Matys, EM FX Strategist at Rabobank, notes that the dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen reignited positive sentiment in the market...

German CPI Preview: What to Expect of EUR/USD? The bid tone surrounding the EUR/USD pair weakened a bit over the last hours as the broad US dollar selling stalled. Although the prices kept range and now consolidates the upside around 1.1320 ahead of key macro releases from both continents...

US: Focus will be on the ADP Employment – Deutsche Bank Research Team at Deutsche Bank, suggests that in the US the focus will be on the ADP employment change reading for March as a prelude for the Friday employment report, with market expectations currently sitting at 195k...

Gold Surrenders Gains, Flirts with Hourly 200-MA Gold is threatening to drop below hourly 200-MA level of $1236.57 ahead of the data in the US, which could show private sector employment growth slowed in February. Gold to snap two-day winning streak...

US: Yellen Manages to Up Her Dovishness Even Further - MUFG Derek Halpenny, European Head of GMR at MUFG, notes that the Fed Chair Yellen managing to escalate her dovish stance even further with comments yesterday that would make you wonder what it is that Chair Yellen knows that we all don’t...

XAU/USD: Risks for Economic Growth in the USA Yesterday’s speech by the head of the US fed Janet Yellen obviously disappointed market participants, as it indicated that chances of the interest rate increase in the USA in April are low...

Analytical Review of the Currency Pair GBP/USD Technical data of the currency pair: Previous closing: 1.4385; Daily range: 1.4369-1.4434; Opening: 1.4385...

Euro Zone Sentiment Sours Despite Being captured Before Brussels Attack Euro Zone sentiment report showed confidence tilted despite additional stimulus from European Central Bank. Moreover the data were collected before recent terror attack on Brussels...

UK Gilts Rise As Yellen Hedges on Rates The United Kingdom 10-year gilts gained for second straight day on Wednesday amid following dovish comments made by the Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen...

FXWIREPRO: GBP/USD Faces Strong Resistance Around 1.4480, Good to Sell on Rallies Major resistance – 1.4480 (trend line joining 1.4663 and 1.4474) Major support -1.4350 (55 day EMA) Cable has retreated after making a high of 1.4450 level. It is currently trading around 1.43925...

Fed: On the Wings of a Dove - Investec Research Team at Investec, suggests that despite hawkish comments from various Federal Reserve members since the decidedly dovish FOMC statement earlier this month, Fed Chair Janet Yellen stuck to her dovish tone from the central bank meeting in a speech yes...

AUD/USD: Buyers Clustered Around 0.7450 – Westpac In view of strategists at Westpac, buyers of the Aussie dollar could be clustered around the mid-0.7400s...

German Inflation Likely to Snap Out of Negative Territory - TDS Research Team at TDS, notes that the regional German CPI data point to a positive print for the HICP release. Key Quotes “We had gone into the day flagging upside risks to the consensus of 0...

AUD/USD Upside Capped at 0.7700 The upside momentum around the Aussie dollar has faltered ahead of the 0.7700 handle today, with AUD/USD retreating towards the 0.7665/60 band...

Economic Sentiment Tumbles for Eurozone - ING Bert Colijn, Research Analyst at ING, notes that the economic sentiment indicator for the Eurozone decreased by 0.9 points to 103 in March...

ECB's Weidmann Warns Against Brexit In an interview to Germany's Funke Mediengruppe, published via Reuters on Wednesday, ECB policymaker and Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann issued a warning against Britain’s exit from EU...

Eurozone Economic Confidence At 13-Month Low Eurozone economic sentiment fell to a 13-month low in March, survey results from the European Commission showed Wednesday. The economic sentiment index came in at 103 versus 103.9 in February. This was the lowest reading since February 2015...