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FxWirePro: USD/THB hits fresh 4-week high at 35.45 mark, sustained close above targets 35.80 mark

Nov 11, 2016 03:29 am UTC| Technicals

USD/THB is currently trading around 35.29 marks. It made intraday high at 35.45 and low at 35.24 marks. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 35.08 marks. On the top side key...

FxWirePro: USD/TWD hits fresh 3-month high at 31.91, faces strong resistance at 32.18

Nov 11, 2016 02:12 am UTC| Technicals

USD/TWD is currently trading around 31.80 marks. It made intraday high at 31.91 and low at 31.57 marks. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 31.44 marks. A daily close above...

FxWirePro: South Korean won falls as BOK keeps base rate flat at 1.25 pct

Nov 11, 2016 01:45 am UTC| Technicals

USD/KRW is currently trading around 1,164 levels. It made intraday high at 1,165 and low at 1,162 marks. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1,145 levels. A daily close...

FxWirePro: USD/SGD hits fresh 9-month high at 1.4138, consistent break above targets 1.4336

Nov 11, 2016 01:10 am UTC| Technicals

USD/SGD is currently trading around 1.4133 marks. It made intraday high at 1.4138 and low at 1.4100 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1.3972 marks. A sustained...

FxWirePro: EUR/USD dips below lower range, bearish bias increases

Nov 10, 2016 19:48 pm UTC| Technicals

The EUR /USD pair declined on Thursday as greenback bullish run against euro continued as Trump unexpectedly victory over Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, caused investors to flee to safe-haven assets. The dollar...

FxWirePro: USD/JPY maintains bullish bias with focus on 108.00 levels

Nov 10, 2016 15:05 pm UTC| Technicals

USD/JPY rose on Thursday as traders widely watched how new president Donald Trumps policies could affect economic growth. The dollar quickly regained its footing in choppy trade, helped in part by Trumps acceptance...

FxWirePro: Welcome shorts in EUR/GBP near-month futures on bearish DMAs crossover and weekly gravestone plummets below 7-EMA

Nov 10, 2016 13:34 pm UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

EURGBP sharply reversed the initial reaction to Trumps victory, collapsing through recent range supports in the 0.8865- 0.8850 region. That area now becomes resistance and while under this we can see the market grinding...

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Economy

What should you do if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage?

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

The Albanese government is talking up the crucial role of gas as a transition fuel through to 2050 and beyond. In a gas strategy to be released on Thursday, the government envisages the fuels uses would change over...

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

South Africa will play an important international role in 2025 as president of the G20. The G20 is a group of 19 countries as well as the African Union and the European Union. Between them they represent 85% of global...

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

Algorithms have become integral to our lives. From social media apps to Netflix, algorithms learn your preferences and prioritise the content you are shown. Google Maps and artificial intelligence are nothing without...

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

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

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

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

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

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

Technology

OpenAI Founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman Defend After Safety Researchers Quit

OpenAI founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman are defending their safety measures after top researchers Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike resigned, highlighting internal disagreements on AI priorities. Key OpenAI Safety...

Analyst Predicts Ethereum ETF to Trigger Major ETH Market Moves Soon

Cryptocurrency analyst Michael van de Poppe forecasts that the upcoming Ethereum ETF announcement will cause significant market moves, despite a recent decline in trading volume. Ethereums ETF Announcement Expected to...

Venezuela Acts Tough on Crypto Mining Amid Energy Squeeze, Disconnects Bitcoin Farms

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AI 'Godfather' Warns of Job Displacement, Advocates for Universal Basic Income

Renowned AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton warns of significant job losses due to AI, urging governments to adopt universal basic income as a countermeasure. Hinton Advocates for Universal Basic Income According to...

Shiba Inu: Top Analyst Identifies Coin as 'Potential Gold Mine'; Price Analysis Suggests 35% Upside

Top analyst Davie Satoshi sees Shiba Inu (SHIB) as a potential gold mine; price analysis predicts a 35% upside. Key Pattern in SHIBs Price Chart The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin has caught the eye of many analysts....