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FxWirePro: GBP/JPY interim bulls struggle for momentum despite bullish DMA crossover – Attain leverage by constructing tunnel spreads

Jan 02, 2017 05:42 am UTC| Technicals

From last two weeks, the pair hasnt been moving anywhere beyond 148.459 northwards nor even 142.171 on southwards. But in the recent past, it has rejected the resistances at 144.662 levels to push below SMA curves and...

FxWirePro:Gold Long term Outlook

Jan 02, 2017 05:31 am UTC| Technicals

Minor resistance - $1192 (3- M EMA) Major resistance - $1231 (10- M EMA) Major support - $1115 (Gann 8*1) Gold made a yearly low of $1122 and jumped slightly from that level. The yellow metal closed around...

FxWirePro: AUD/USD holds above 5-DMA as Aussie ignores weak China PMIs

Jan 02, 2017 04:51 am UTC| Technicals

Technical Analysis: - AUD/USD is holding above 5-DMA support at 0.7196. - Major trendline support seen at 0.7160, weakness only on break below. - RSI has shown a rollover from oversold levels. Stochs are at oversold...

FxWirePro: South Korean won opens onshore trade at 1,206.0 per dollar, sustained close above targets 1,220

Jan 02, 2017 04:08 am UTC| Technicals

USD/KRW is currently trading around 1,207 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key resistance at 1,207 levels. A daily close above 1,207 will drag the parity higher towards key...

FxWirePro: Taiwanese dollar marginally higher in early hours of Asia, bias remains neutral

Jan 02, 2017 02:21 am UTC| Technicals

USD/TWD is currently trading around 32.34 marks. It made intraday high at 32.46 and low at 32.15 marks. Intraday bias remains neutral for the moment. A daily close above 32.46 will drag the parity up towards...

FxWirePro: South Korean won falls against major peers despite higher than expected manufacturing PMI data

Jan 02, 2017 01:53 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/KRW is currently trading around 1,269 mark. Pair made intraday high at 1,271 and low at 1,266 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1,262 mark. A sustained close...

FxWirePro: Stay short in DXY as bears load up in EOD chartpack

Dec 30, 2016 12:42 pm UTC| Technicals

After the occurrence of whipsaws at peaks of theuptrend in DXY (US dollar index), price declines began to show bearish effects of this pattern (see for whipsaws shown in therectangular shaped area). Gap down opening:...

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Economy

US Yen Intervention Unlikely to Deliver Lasting Recovery, Yardeni Says

U.S. efforts to strengthen the Japanese yen may offer only temporary relief as Japans fiscal policies, wide interest-rate gap with the United States, and preference for a weaker currency continue to pressure the yen,...

Iran-Oman Near Strait of Hormuz Deal as Shipping Tensions Persist

Iran and Oman are nearing an agreement on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, but Tehran says a bilateral deal alone will not be enough to fully reopen the critical global energy route. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas...

Trump Unveils $3 Billion U.S. Critical Minerals Push

President Donald Trump announced roughly $3 billion in U.S. government investments and financing for critical minerals, battery materials and mining projects, part of a broader effort to strengthen domestic production and...

Oil Prices Set for Steep Weekly Losses as Hormuz Deal Stalls

Oil prices fluctuated on Friday and remained on course for sharp weekly declines as uncertainty surrounding a potential agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continued to drive volatility across global energy markets....

Gold Prices Surge 7% as Dollar Falls, Fed Rate Hike Bets Ease

Gold prices rallied sharply on Friday, putting the precious metal on track for its strongest weekly performance since late January as a weaker U.S. dollar, lower oil prices and softer Federal Reserve rate hike expectations...

Politics

Germany Warns of Daily Hybrid Warfare Threats

Germany is facing foreign hybrid warfare operations on a daily basis, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has warned after authorities discovered an explosive-carrying drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Dobrindt said hostile...

ICE to Complete Nationwide Body Camera Rollout by End of August

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will equip all officers and agents working in the field with body-worn cameras by the end of August, accelerating a nationwide rollout that was initially expected to take...

Joe Biden’s Prostate Cancer Has Spread Further, Hunter Biden Says

Former U.S. President Joe Bidens prostate cancer has spread beyond his bones and is causing significant pain, according to his son, Hunter Biden, who discussed his fathers health in a BBC interview. Speaking to the BBCs...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune Moves to Advance Crypto Clarity Act

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has taken a key step toward advancing the Clarity Act, a major cryptocurrency regulation bill that could establish the first comprehensive federal framework for the U.S. crypto...

Taiwan President Lai Oversees Coastal Strike Drills in Han Kuang War Games

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te observed coastal strike drills on Saturday as the island continued its annual Han Kuang military exercises, designed to strengthen Taiwans defence readiness against a potential Chinese attack....

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

Nvidia Seen Beating Q2 Targets as Vera Rubin Cycle Begins

Nvidia (NVDA) could enter a multi-quarter growth cycle as shipments of its next-generation Vera Rubin AI chips begin, with BofA Global Research forecasting stronger-than-expected quarterly results and maintaining a bullish...

OpenAI Restricts Astra AI Over Cyberattack Risks

OpenAI has reportedly restricted parts of the development of its next-generation AI model, code-named Astra, after early evaluations indicated the system could potentially carry out sophisticated cyberattacks with limited...

Nvidia to Invest Up to $3 Billion in Blackstone-Backed Lancium

Nvidia is reportedly preparing to invest as much as $3 billion in Lancium, a Blackstone-backed power infrastructure developer involved in the Stargate artificial intelligence infrastructure initiative, as demand for...

Meta Ordered to Pay $567M Over Child Safety Violations in New Mexico

Meta Platforms Inc. has been ordered to pay $567 million into a fund designed to address harm to young people, in a major legal ruling involving child safety on Facebook and Instagram. Judge Bryan Biedscheid of New Mexicos...

Nintendo Shares Jump as Switch 2 Sales Boost Earnings

Nintendo shares surged nearly 5% on Friday after the Japanese gaming giant reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings and upgraded its full-year financial outlook, supported by robust demand for the new Switch...