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FxWirePro: GBP/JPY trades well below trend line support, dip till 145 likely

Nov 13, 2017 09:46 am UTC| Technicals

GBP/JPY has shown a slight jump till 149.99 on Friday and declined sharply from that level on UK political uncertainties. The pair broken previous low of 148.45 and declined till 148.18 at the time of writing. It is...

FxWirePro: EUR/CAD takes support at daily cloud, good to go long on break above 20-DMA at 1.4855

Nov 13, 2017 09:43 am UTC| Technicals

50-DMA currently at 1.4738 is major support for EUR/CAD, we see weakness only on break below. Upside has broken above 5-DMA at 1.4782 and is currently hovering around 1.4797 levels. Daily cloud offers strong...

FxWirePro: NZD/USD rejected at 20-DMA (0.6939), good to short rallies

Nov 13, 2017 09:19 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/USD rejected at 20-DMA at 0.6939, we see upside only on break above. Technical studies are turning bearish, only break above 20-DMA at 0.6953 could see further upside. Price action has slipped below 5-DMA at...

FxWirePro: Gold trades lower on rising US bond yield, good to sell on rallies

Nov 13, 2017 09:09 am UTC| Technicals

Gold declined after hitting 3- week high on rising US 10 year bond yields. The yellow metal has dipped till $1273 and is currently trading around $1277. The sharp rise in 10 year bond yield happened after Philadelphia...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY bulls exhausted exactly at sloping channel resistance, major trend restrained below 7&21-EMAs – Bid Tunnel spreads to trade

Nov 13, 2017 08:31 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

The upswings of this pair are restrained below stiff channel resistance at 79.460 levels, thats where shooting star has occurred at 79.351 levels in the past. Last week, the bullish engulfing pattern has occurred at...

FxWirePro: XAG/USD hovers around key support at $16.87 mark, good to sell on rallies

Nov 13, 2017 08:08 am UTC| Technicals

XAG/USD is currently trading around $16.88 marks. It made intraday high at $16.92 and low at $16.81 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral for the moment. A daily close above $16.87 will test key resistances...

FxWirePro: South African rand trades marginally lower against U.S. dollar, good to buy on dips

Nov 13, 2017 07:30 am UTC| Technicals

USD/ZAR is currently trading around 14.35 levels. It made intraday high at 14.43 and low at 14.29 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish for the moment. A daily close above 14.34 will take the parity...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Cautious Ahead of US Jobs Data as Oil Rises

Asian stocks traded cautiously on Friday as investors awaited crucial U.S. jobs data that could shape expectations for the Federal Reserves next interest-rate decision. Meanwhile, renewed Middle East tensions pushed oil...

Philippine GDP Growth Slows to 2.3% in Q2

The Philippine economy expanded at a slower-than-expected pace in the second quarter, adding to concerns over the countrys growth outlook as weaker government spending and external risks weigh on economic activity. Gross...

Gold Prices Steady as Hormuz Tensions Fuel Fed Rate Concerns

Gold prices were largely steady on Friday as investors balanced renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz with hopes for a diplomatic solution, while assessing how geopolitical risks and higher energy costs could influence...

Oil Prices Surge as Iran Hormuz Restrictions Renew Supply Fears

Oil prices extended their rebound during Asian trading on Friday as renewed tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz weakened expectations for a full reopening of the crucial energy shipping route. Brent crude futures for...

US Stock Futures Rise as Markets Await July Payrolls Data

U.S. stock futures edged higher Thursday evening as investors reacted to upbeat corporate earnings and turned their attention to the July nonfarm payrolls report for fresh signals on Federal Reserve interest rate policy....

Politics

US-Backed Venezuela Government, Opposition Talks Begin

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Russian Strikes on Ukraine Kill Six, Wound Dozens in Balakliia and Sumy

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North Korea May Deploy 120 Missiles to Russia

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Trump Orders Probe Into Pentagon Munitions Stockpile Leaks After Iran Conflict

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Russia Intensifies Drone and Bomb Attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, Deepening Civilian Fear

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Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

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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

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Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

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

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Technology

Cloudflare Stock Jumps 15% as Earnings Beat Estimates, 2026 Outlook Raised

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SoftBank Q1 Profit Beats Forecast as Intel Rally and OpenAI Investments Boost Returns

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DeepSeek to Raise AI API Prices as Demand for New Models Surges

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has announced plans to significantly increase the pricing of its API services as demand for its latest AI models continues to grow. The company revealed the upcoming change...

SK Hynix, Samsung Lead Asian Chip Stock Selloff After Sandisk, Western Digital Outlook

Shares of SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics tumbled on Thursday, leading a broad decline in Asian memory chip stocks after earnings guidance from Sandisk and Western Digital failed to meet investors high expectations. SK...

Alphabet Stock Slides as Google AI Pioneer Jeff Dean Exits to Launch Discovery Loop

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares dropped as much as 5.4% during Thursdays session after news emerged that longtime Google AI leader Jeff Dean is leaving the company to launch a new artificial intelligence startup, adding to...