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FxWirePro: EUR/KRW moves in rigid boundaries, bias remains neutral

Oct 24, 2018 01:54 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/KRW is currently trading around 1,298 mark. Pair made intraday high at 1,302 and low at 1,298 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key support at 1,295 mark. A sustained close...

FxWirePro: Sell GBPJPY on rallies

Oct 23, 2018 13:34 pm UTC| Technicals

GBP/JPY is trading weak and lost more than 200 pips from yesterdays high of 147.58. Short term trend is weak as long as resistance 148 holds. It is currently trading around 145.82. The pair has closed below 200 day...

FxWirePro: USD/CHF Trade Idea

Oct 23, 2018 12:31 pm UTC| Technicals

Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart) Tenken-Sen - 0.9914 Kijun-Sen -0.9761 USDCHF is showing a minor weakness after hitting high 0.99800. The pair has formed almost a triple top and is struggling to break above 0.9980...

FxWirePro: USD/CAD trades higher on broad based USD buying and weak crude oil prices, good to buy on dips

Oct 23, 2018 12:29 pm UTC| Technicals

USD/CAD is trading steady on account of broad based USD buying and weak oil prices. The pair hits high of 1.31265 yesterday and started to decline slightly. Short term trend is bullish as long as support 1.30750...

FxWirePro: AUD/JPY rejected at 21-EMA, drag till trendline support at 78.15 likely

Oct 23, 2018 12:12 pm UTC| Technicals

AUD/JPY chart on Trading View used for analysis AUD/JPY has is extending weakness after rejection at 21-EMA resistance. The pair is trading 0.70% lower on the day at 79.33 at the time of writing. Momentum...

FxWirePro: EURUSD trades weak on board based dollar buying, break below 1.14300 confirms bearish continuation

Oct 23, 2018 11:32 am UTC| Technicals

EURUSD pared most of its gains made yesterday. The pair hits high of 1.1550 and declined sharply more than 100 pips on account of broad based dollar buying and huge slump in stock market. The Italian yield shown a minor...

FxWirePro: USD/CHF struggles to close above 0.9980, good to sell on rallies

Oct 23, 2018 10:23 am UTC| Technicals

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Economy

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

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Politics

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Science

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Technology

Samsung Chief Lee Jae-yong Wraps Up Europe Visit, Includes Vatican and Zeiss

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Kraken Pro Boosts Shiba Inu with New Margin Trading Option

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Hong Kong Firm Dominates BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, Surges to Top Holder

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