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LTC/USD Chart pack - Investing properties and trade recommendations

Oct 17, 2018 09:51 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals Insights & Views

LTCUSD(at BITFINEX) slides through sloping channel in the minor trend, while shooting star pattern candles have popped up on Monday to nudge price below 21DMAs, shooting star coupled with bearish DMA crossover signals...

FxWirePro: GBP/USD trades lower on weak UK CPI data, markets eye Brexit summit

Oct 17, 2018 09:20 am UTC| Technicals

GBPUSD was trading lower and lost more than 50 pips after weaker than expected UK CPI data. UK CPI came at 2.6% YOY compared to forecast of 2.4%. Markets eye EU Brexit summit today for further direction. The pair hits low...

FxWirePro: GBP loses ground after UK CPI print, good to short GBP/NZD on upticks

Oct 17, 2018 09:09 am UTC| Technicals

GBP/NZD chart on Trading View used for analysis GBP/NZD slumps lower after UK inflation data unexpectedly misses forecasts. UK headline inflation decelerated sharply to 2.4% y/y in September, missing the market...

FxWirePro: EUR/USD trades slightly lower, markets eye US Fed minutes meeting

Oct 17, 2018 09:00 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/USD has pared most of its gains made yesterday. It hits high of 1.1622 and started to decline from that level. The pair declined till 1.15483 and is currently around 1.15652. Markets await US fed minutes meeting for...

FxWirePro: S&P500 trades well above 200- day MA and 23.6% fib, good to buy on dips

Oct 17, 2018 08:25 am UTC| Technicals

SP500 has shown a massive recovery after a long consolidation. The index jumped more than 80 points yesterday after better than expected corporate earnings. It is continuing its yesterday bullish trend and is trading at...

FxWirePro: South African rand trades marginally lower against U.S. dollar, South Africa’s retail sales data in focus

Oct 17, 2018 08:00 am UTC| Technicals

USD/ZAR is currently trading around 14.23 levels. It made intraday high at 14.25 and low at 14.15 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key support at 14.10 mark. A daily close...

FxWirePro: NZD/USD tests 50-DMA at 0.6590, focus on FOMC minutes for further impetus

Oct 17, 2018 07:54 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/USD chart on Trading View used for analysis NZD/USD grinds higher, tests 50-DMA at 0.6590, bias higher. Kiwi supported higher as New Zealand CPI beats estimates. NZ Q3 CPI came in at 0.9% q/q, higher than...

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Economy

KOSPI Drops Nearly 5% as Samsung, SK Hynix Lead AI Stock Selloff

South Koreas benchmark KOSPI tumbled nearly 5% on Monday, extending losses after recording its worst monthly decline since the 2008 global financial crisis. Renewed selling in major semiconductor stocks erased much of...

Japanese Yen Rallies as Intervention Hopes and BOJ Outlook Weigh on USD/JPY

The Japanese yen extended its rally against the U.S. dollar on Monday, climbing nearly 1% as investors increased bets that Japanese authorities could launch another coordinated currency intervention with the United States...

Gold Prices Rise as Trump Delays Iran Strike, Oil Slumps

Gold prices edged higher on Monday after a sharp decline in oil prices eased inflation concerns, boosting demand for safe-haven assets. The rally came after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed a planned military strike...

Asian Stocks Slide as AI Selloff Hits South Korea, Oil Prices Drop on Iran Talks

Asian stock markets opened the week lower on Monday, with South Korea leading regional losses as renewed selling in artificial intelligence-related technology stocks overshadowed improving investor sentiment from easing...

US Stock Futures Rise as Trump’s Iran Talks Boost Market Sentiment Ahead of Key Earnings

U.S. stock index futures moved higher late Sunday after President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran would begin on Monday, easing geopolitical concerns and lifting investor sentiment. The prospect of...

Politics

DOJ Rescinds Anti-Weaponization Fund Ahead of Todd Blanche Senate Confirmation Vote

The U.S. Justice Department has rescinded an order establishing the controversial Anti-Weaponization Fund just days before the Senate Judiciary Committee is set to consider Todd Blanches nomination for attorney general, a...

Former House Appropriations Chair Kay Granger Dies at 83

Former U.S. Representative Kay Granger, a longtime Texas Republican and the first Republican woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has died at the age of 83, according to confirmation from her son,...

Taiwan Says U.S. Military Cooperation Is Stronger Than Many Realize

Taiwans military cooperation with the United States is stronger than many people realize, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said, highlighting expanding exchanges with the U.S. Pacific Command as Taipei works to strengthen...

Russian Border Drone Strike Kills Child in Belgorod, Injures Two Others

A Ukrainian drone strike in Russias Belgorod region killed a 13-year-old girl and injured two other children on Sunday, according to local Russian officials. The incident occurred near a playground in the border village of...

China Defends Industrial Policy Ahead of Key U.S. and EU Trade Talks

China is doubling down on its industrial-focused economic strategy as it prepares for high-stakes trade negotiations with the United States and the European Union, signaling little intention of making major policy changes...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Meta Cuts Wipro Outsourcing by 25% After AI-Led Restructuring

Meta Platforms has reportedly reduced the amount of IT work it outsources to Wipro Ltd by at least 25% following an artificial intelligence-driven restructuring that resulted in the closure of its digital marketing...

Alibaba Stock Jumps as Qwen 3.8-MAX AI Model Intensifies China's AI Race

Alibaba Group (HK:9988) shares climbed sharply on Monday after the company introduced Qwen 3.8-MAX, the newest version of its flagship artificial intelligence model, highlighting its growing ambitions in the rapidly...

SpaceX Earnings Preview: Bernstein Says 4 Key Factors Will Drive Long-Term Valuation

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX) is set to release its first quarterly earnings report on August 4, but Bernstein believes investors should focus less on the financial results and more on managements...

AI Data Center Boom Faces New Risks as Public Backlash and Policy Scrutiny Grow

Public opposition to large-scale data center construction is rising sharply, creating new challenges for the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, according to Wolfe Research. The firm identified growing voter...

T-Mobile Executives Reportedly Oppose $300 Billion Deutsche Telekom Merger

Senior executives at T-Mobile US have reportedly told parent company Deutsche Telekom that they do not support a proposed $300 billion merger between the two companies, citing shareholder resistance and potential...