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FxWirePro: EUR/JPY hovers around 5-DMA, focus on German trade balance data

Dec 10, 2018 06:56 am UTC| Technicals Research & Analysis

EUR/JPY chart on Trading View used for analysis EUR/JPY is trading 0.16% higher at the time os writing at 128.61. Euro edges higher as markets await German trade balance and Eurozone sentix index data due...

FxWirePro: Gold hits 5-month high on weak US 10 year yield and US dollar, good to buy on dips

Dec 10, 2018 06:11 am UTC| Technicals

Gold trades higher and jumped more than $10 yesterday after weaker than expected US Non Farm Payroll data. The declining US 10 year yield and minor weakness in US dollar is also supporting yellow metal. It is currently...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY retraces dip below 21-EMA, bearish divergence keeps scope for downside

Dec 10, 2018 05:48 am UTC| Technicals Research & Analysis

NZD/JPY chart on Trading View used for analysis NZD/JPY has retraced dip below 21-EMA and is currently trading at 77.78, up 0.26% on the day. Improved risk-appetite buoying the antipodeans and reducing demand...

FxWirePro: GBP/JPY streaks of bearish candles form double top pattern – Trade tunnel spread and short hedge as major trend to retrace 50% Fibos

Dec 10, 2018 05:36 am UTC| Technicals

Technical analysis (chart and candlestick patterns occurred):On daily plotting ofGBPJPY, bearish engulfing, shooting star, hanging man and spinning top patterns have countered the previous bullish trend to form double top...

FxWirePro: USD/JPY opens the week with a bearish bias, break below 110-EMA to see further declines

Dec 10, 2018 05:06 am UTC| Technicals Research & Analysis

USD/JPY chart on Trading View used for analysis USD/JPY has started the week on a backfoot, trades 0.26% lower on the day at 112.39 at the time of writing. The pair is extending weakness on the back of an...

FxWirePro: Nikkei trades lower on US-China tension, good to sell on rallies

Dec 10, 2018 03:57 am UTC| Technicals

Asian marketsis showing major weakness following footsteps of Wall Street. US markets has lost sharply on Friday with Dow Jones 24389 (2.24% lower), SP500 2633 (2.33% lower) following slight weaker than expected US Non...

FxWirePro: USD/THB trades in narrow range, bias remains neutral

Dec 10, 2018 03:28 am UTC| Technicals

USD/THB is currently trading around 32.80 marks. It made intraday high at 32.86 and low at 32.78 marks. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair moves in stiff boundaries from 32.90 to 32.70...

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Economy

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The cost of living crisis is making it difficult for many people to pay their bills, including housing costs. Private sector rents have increased by an average 9% over the year to February 2024, and rising interest rates...

Reducing energy demand and improving efficiency will help prevent the next gas crisis

Gas prices have relaxed, Europe has come out of the winter with record gas storage levels and a surfeit of liquefied natural gas is set to reach the shores of Europe over the coming years. Many commentators are hopeful...

Minimum wage for South African farm workers: study shows 2013 hike helped reduce poverty even though compliance was poor

Minimum wage policies are typically aimed at reducing poverty. Yet there is little direct evidence of this effect, especially in developing countries. And none for South Africa. In a recent paper, we consider the...

Gas is good until 2050 and beyond, under Albanese gas strategy

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South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed

The South African governments Just Energy Transition Implementation Plan was launched in November 2023. It is a roadmap guiding the country away from reliance on coal-fired power towards renewable energy alternatives by...

Politics

Donald Trump Allegedly Offers Oil Execs a Deal to Scrap EV Incentives for $1B Donation

Former President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a $1 billion deal to oil executives, offering to end electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in return for campaign funding, according to The Washington Post. This move underscores...

US Supreme Court upended decades of precedent in 2022 by allowing voters to vote with gerrymandered maps instead of fixing the congressional districts first

For the 2022 midterm elections, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use congressional districts that violated the law and diluted the voting power of Black citizens. A 5-4 vote by the Supreme Court in February...

Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections

Ahead of the European parliament elections in June, Germany has lowered the age limit on participation to 16. This makes it the largest of just a handful of states in the EU to allow people under the age of 18 to vote....

South Africa will be president of the G20 in 2025: two much-needed reforms it should drive

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What early 2024 polls are revealing about voters of color and the GOP

By the end of winter 2024, the return of Donald Trump to the top of the GOP presidential ticket has revealed a surprising trend in the former presidents base of support: his increasing popularity among Black and Latino...

Science

Is dark matter’s main rival theory dead? There’s bad news from the Cassini spacecraft and other recent tests

One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is that the forces in galaxies do not seem to add up. Galaxies rotate much faster than predicted by applying Newtons law of gravity to their visible matter, despite those...

Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of

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IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

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The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

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Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

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Technology

Binance Enhances SHIB, USTC, AGIX Trading and Liquidity for Better Market Dynamics

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$73M Crypto Scam: Two Foreign Nationals Arrested for 'Pig Butchering'

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Crucial SHIB Warning Goes Out: Fake Airdrop Scams Targeting Community, Here's Reason

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Altcoins a ‘Relatively Huge’ Risk as Big Returns Fade, Analysts Warn Investors

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