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FxWirePro: Copper rangebound below 5-DMA, bias lower, stay short

Jul 06, 2017 10:03 am UTC| Technicals

Copper edges higher from session lows at 2.650 and is currently trading rangebound at 2.663. 5-DMA has turned and is biased lower, we see scope for further downside. Technical indicators are slightly bearish, RSI...

FxWirePro: Sell DAX30 below 12400

Jul 06, 2017 09:16 am UTC| Technicals

DAX30 has shown a minor decline below trend line support and recovered slightly from that level. The index made a low of 12310 and is currently trading around 12451. The near term support is around 12370-12400 (Trend...

FxWirePro: AUD/CHF struggles at 20-DMA, intraday bias neutral

Jul 06, 2017 09:08 am UTC| Technicals

AUD/CHF has pared losses and is currently trading at 0.7348 after hitting session lows at 0.7322. Upside finds minor resistance at 0.7349 (5-DMA) and major resistance at 0.7385 (trendline). The pair finds strong...

FxWirePro: EUR/JPY extends consolidation at 61.8% Fib, decisive breakout to see further upside

Jul 06, 2017 08:26 am UTC| Technicals

Escalating geopolitical tensions between the US and N. Korea continues to weigh on investors sentiment keeping JPY supported. The single currency is seen gaining some momentum as markets await ECB minutes from the...

FxWirePro: USD/ZAR hits fresh 2-month high at 13.49 mark, good to buy on dips

Jul 06, 2017 07:53 am UTC| Technicals

USD/ZAR is currently trading around 13.41 levels. It made intraday high at 13.45 and low at 13.34 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 13.15 mark. A daily close...

FxWirePro: History repeats for AUD/JPY after equidistant channel travel, shooting stars signal weakness – Construct tunnel spreads for leveraged speculation

Jul 06, 2017 07:14 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

After big bearish engulfing pattern candle, bears have managed to remain below 21DMA consistently (refer 4H charts). History repeats in the major trend, ever since it has broken channel resistance at 80.356 levels, the...

FxWirePro: 'Death Cross' on AUD/NZD keeps bias lower, stay short for 1.0375

Jul 06, 2017 07:13 am UTC| Technicals

Death Cross (bearish 50-DMA crossover on 200-DMA) on AUD/NZD adds to the downside bias. RBA retained its neutral monetary policy stance and reiterated risks associated with rising exchange rate, weighing on the...

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Economy

Taiwan Stock Market Ends Higher as Semiconductor and Energy Shares Lead Gains

Taiwan stocks closed higher on Thursday, supported by broad-based gains across key sectors including semiconductors, oil, gas and electricity, as well as construction. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index finished the...

BOJ Governor Signals Gradual Rate Hikes as Japan’s Inflation Nears 2% Target

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Japans underlying inflation is steadily accelerating and moving closer to the central banks long-standing 2% target, reinforcing expectations that interest rate hikes will continue if...

UBS Warns of Short-Term Risks as Precious Metals Rally to Record Highs

Gold, silver, and platinum have surged to fresh record highs heading into the year-end holiday period, drawing strong attention across global commodity markets. However, UBS is urging investors to exercise caution, warning...

Japan Revises Economic Growth Forecast as Stimulus Fuels Consumption and Investment

Japans government has revised upward its economic growth forecast for the fiscal year ending next March and projected faster expansion in the following year, citing the positive impact of a large-scale stimulus package...

U.S. Stocks Rally to Record Highs as AI Rebound Fuels Holiday-Shortened Session

U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the SP 500 finishing at record closing highs during a broad-based rally in a holiday-shortened trading session. All three major indexes...

Politics

U.S. Prioritizes Economic Pressure With Venezuelan Oil Quarantine as Sanctions Intensify

The United States has shifted its near-term military focus toward enforcing a so-called quarantine on Venezuelan oil exports, signaling a strategy that prioritizes economic pressure over direct military confrontation....

Hanwha Signals Readiness to Build Nuclear-Powered Submarines at Philly Shipyard for U.S. Navy

Hanwha Group has announced that its Philadelphia-based shipyard has the technical capability to build nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy, highlighting the South Korean conglomerates growing ambitions in the...

China’s One-Child Policy Legacy Resurfaces After Death of Former Population Chief

The death of Peng Peiyun, a former senior Chinese official who oversaw the countrys one-child policy for a decade, has reignited fierce debate on Chinese social media about the long-term impact of the controversial...

Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Canceled After Kennedy Center Renaming to Include Trump

A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., has been canceled following a controversial decision to rename the iconic performing arts institution to include the name of Republican U.S....

Palau Agrees to Accept Up to 75 U.S.-Transferred Migrants in Deal Tied to Increased American Aid

Palau has agreed to accept up to 75 migrants transferred from the United States after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Washington, a move that has drawn international attention amid ongoing debate over U.S....

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

Nvidia to Acquire Groq in $20 Billion Deal to Boost AI Chip Dominance

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has reportedly agreed to acquire Groq, a fast-growing designer of high-performance artificial intelligence accelerator chips, in a $20 billion all-cash transaction, according to a CNBC report. The...

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge in First Amendment Ruling

A federal judge in Texas has blocked the enforcement of a new state law that would have required app stores and developers to verify users ages, marking a significant legal win for major technology companies and digital...

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...