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DAX30 faces strong resistance around 10000, break above targets 10400

Mar 14, 2016 08:51 am UTC| Technicals

Major resistance 10000 Major support 9800 (7 day 4 H EMA) The index has recovered after making a low of 9396. It is currently trading around 9950. DAX30 is facing major resistance around 10000 and any...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY rejected at session highs (76.92), sees strong resistance at 77 levels

Mar 14, 2016 08:28 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/JPY edges lower from session highs at 76.92, and is currently trading around 76.37 levels. The pair finds strong resistance at 77 levels which is falling trendline connecting 77.80 (Mar 3rd highs), 82.67 (Dec...

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FxWirePro: USD/JPY spot and OTC convergence ahead of Fed and BoJ's monetary policy season

Mar 14, 2016 08:15 am UTC| Technicals

As the Fed will likely to remain on the sidelines on March 16th and so does BoJ, as a result we see tight tug of war between bulls and bears of USDJPY but both prefer to be in sideways in the end. You can probably make...

Dollar might find support, if 10 year break-even inflation crosses 1.6%

Mar 14, 2016 08:08 am UTC| Commentary Technicals

Dollar could find some support if US break even inflation for 10 year, crossed key resistance around 1.6%. Dollar in recent days have shown significant weakness, despite FED being the most hawkish central bank among its...

Turkish lira erases previous gain against US dollar, buy on dips

Mar 14, 2016 07:46 am UTC| Technicals

USD/TRY is currently trading at 2.8819 levels. It made intraday high at 2.8833 and low at 2.8681 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish for the moment. A recent down fall from the 2.9991 was a corrective move...

FxWirePro: BTC/USD faces strong resistance at $425, good to buy at dips

Mar 14, 2016 07:37 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

Major resistance - $425 BTC/USD has broken minor resistance $415 and jumped till $421.91. It is trading around $414. Short term trend is slightly bullish as long as support $370 holds. On the lower side major...

FxWirePro: EUR/GBP resumes consolidative pattern as ECB volatility settles

Mar 14, 2016 07:30 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/GBP is posting marginal gains on the day and is currently trading above 5-DMA at 0.7763. Calendar remains absolutely data-dry, with only Euro zone industrial production on the cards. The pair has resumed...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Rise as AI Chip Rally Lifts South Korea, Japan

Asian stocks mostly advanced Wednesday as renewed strength in technology and semiconductor shares boosted markets in South Korea and Japan. However, higher oil prices and uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran negotiations kept...

Asian Currencies Steady Ahead of US CPI as Oil Prices Rise

Asian currencies were mostly unchanged against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data that could shape expectations for the Federal Reserves next interest-rate decision. Meanwhile, rising...

Iran War Escalates as US, Houthis Target Ships Near Key Oil Routes

The United States and Yemens Iran-aligned Houthis reported separate attacks on commercial shipping Tuesday as hopes for a quick end to the Iran war faded. Tehran warned that the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for...

Canada, US Hold Fresh Trade Talks as August 19 Tariff Deadline Nears

Canada and the United States held another round of high-level trade talks on Tuesday as Ottawa seeks to prevent new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods from taking effect on August 19. Dominic LeBlanc, Canadas minister...

Australia Sets New Minimum Pay, Insurance Rules for Gig Workers

Australias Fair Work Commission (FWC) has approved new minimum standards for food and grocery delivery workers, giving gig economy workers higher pay and greater protection against workplace injuries. Under the new rules,...

Politics

Peggy Flanagan Wins Minnesota Democratic Senate Nomination

Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan has secured the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate, setting up a closely watched general election contest against Republican nominee Michele Tafoya. U.S. media outlets...

U.S. Military Operations Killed 153 Civilians in 2025, Pentagon Says

U.S. military operations killed 153 civilians and wounded another 243 in 2025, according to Pentagon assessments cited by a U.S. official, marking a sharp increase from the civilian casualty figures reported for 2024. The...

North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile as US-South Korea Drills Near

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward waters off the Korean Peninsulas east coast on Wednesday, raising regional tensions just days before major US-South Korea military exercises are set to begin. South Koreas Joint...

Taiwan Slams ‘Dangerous’ China-Indonesia Naval Drill Near Island

Taiwan has condemned a planned China-Indonesia naval drill east of Taiwan, accusing Beijing of using the exercise to create the impression that it has authority over waters surrounding the democratically governed island....

Bashar al-Assad Sentenced to Death by Syrian Court

A Syrian court has sentenced ousted President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, marking the first conviction against the former leader since his government collapsed in December 2024. The Damascus court convicted Assad...

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

Samsung, SK Hynix Shares Surge on Report of Potential Temasek Investment

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares rallied sharply on Wednesday following a report that Singapore sovereign wealth fund Temasek is considering investments in South Koreas two leading memory chipmakers. Samsung...

OpenAI Executive Brad Lightcap to Leave for New AI Venture

Brad Lightcap, one of OpenAIs most senior executives and its former chief operating officer, is leaving the artificial intelligence company to launch a new venture, adding to a series of major leadership changes across the...

Anthropic Signs $9.1B AI Data Center Deal With Riot Platforms

Anthropic has reportedly signed a $9.1 billion long-term agreement with Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) to secure large-scale AI computing capacity, marking another major investment by the Claude developer as demand for...

Trump Media Says Truth API Draws 10+ Customers as Conflict Concerns Grow

Trump Media Technology Group said Monday that more than 10 customers have signed up for its upcoming Truth API, a real-time data service designed to provide rapid access to posts from prominent Truth Social accounts,...

Nvidia Secures $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Push With Wall Street Giants

Nvidia is expanding its influence beyond semiconductors after announcing agreements aimed at mobilizing up to $500 billion in third-party capital for artificial intelligence infrastructure. The move brings the AI chip...