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FxWirePro: Falling wedge of GBP/USD signals more downside potential, OTC well poised as risk reversals, IVs send tepid figures

Dec 08, 2015 11:44 am UTC| Technicals

The pair is likely to evidence bearish swings, while plotting both daily and intraday charts we come across swings show the tendency to touch base trend line. But we see some sharp bounces as well the moment it touches...

USD/JPY holds above 123 barrier, weakness only on breaks below 122.90

Dec 08, 2015 10:26 am UTC| Technicals

USD/JPY spot remains contained by 122.26-123.77 2/3 week range, repeated failures below 122.40 which is 23.6% Fib retrace of 118.07-123.77 rise means bias marginally on upside. China trade data-led risk-off supported the...

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FxWirePro: Execution of AUD/JPY PRBS with net credit and reasonable risk reward profile

Dec 08, 2015 09:38 am UTC| Technicals

Whats cooking with AUDJPY fundamentals: Japan reported +0.3% a sharp jump from previous -0.2%, while the BoJ remains to pursue the most aggressive easing policy among the major central banks, but it is arguably not getting...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: AUD/JPY 3D ATM IV favors put writers – 3:2 PRBS portrays to mine max leverage

Dec 08, 2015 09:26 am UTC| Technicals

The RBAs 3.0% growth projections for 2016 have been the key drivers for the policy outlook; while developments in the terms of trade and the exchange rate will bear careful watching in the early part of 2016. The Q3...

FxWirePro: Gold outlook – short term upside target reached, awaiting FED

Dec 08, 2015 08:58 am UTC| Commentary Technicals

Gold has reached our target area of $1090/troy ounce, for call given last week on Thursday. However it hasnt traded at $1090/troy ounce, but it would be fair to say that area has reached, with price trading as high as...

FxWirePro: Euro/Pound short term outlook – downside risk-reward very attractive

Dec 08, 2015 08:30 am UTC| Technicals

Last week, European Central Bank (ECB), delivered biggest disappointment in terms of additional stimulus, by just delivering only 10 basis points rate cut and six months extension of current asset purchase program. Market...

FxWirePro: AUD/JPY rising wedge formation creates new bearish set up, oscillators confirm bearish trend

Dec 08, 2015 08:14 am UTC| Technicals

We spotted out a formation of rising wedge pattern on daily chart. This is now making downswing moves which is on the verge of breaking base trend line. EOD graph suggests bearish signals as we spot out back to back...

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Economy

Oil Prices Hold Near Multi-Year Highs Amid Iran Conflict and Hormuz Supply Fears

Oil prices remained elevated during Asian trading on Wednesday as markets processed mixed signals surrounding the ongoing conflict with Iran. Brent crude futures for June climbed 0.5% to $104.47 per barrel, while West...

Asian Stocks Surge on Trump's Iran War Comments and Dip-Buying

Asian equity markets posted strong gains on Wednesday, driven by U.S. President Donald Trumps remarks signaling a potential end to military operations against Iran within two to three weeks. Renewed investor optimism,...

Japan Business Sentiment Rises as Iran War Fuels Inflation Fears, BOJ Rate Hike Looms

Japans corporate confidence strengthened for the fourth consecutive quarter through March 2026, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise interest rates as early as this month. However, mounting...

Japan's Business Confidence Rises Despite Iran War Uncertainty, BOJ Rate Hike Expected

Japans large manufacturers reported improved business sentiment in the three months to March, according to the Bank of Japans closely watched Tankan survey released Wednesday. The headline index for big manufacturers...

South Korea Manufacturing PMI Hits 4-Year High in March 2025 Driven by Semiconductor Demand

South Koreas manufacturing sector delivered a standout performance in March, with factory activity accelerating to its strongest level in over four years. Data from SP Globals Purchasing Managers Index showed a reading of...

Politics

U.S.-Iran War: Rubio Says Finish Line Is Visible as Diplomatic Talks Begin

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed cautious optimism on Tuesday, stating that Washington can see the finish line in its ongoing military conflict with Iran, now entering its fifth week. Speaking on Fox News...

Trump Signs Executive Order Tightening Mail-In Voting Rules Amid Legal Backlash

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Tuesday aimed at tightening mail-in voting regulations across the United States, setting off immediate legal threats from voting rights advocates and Democratic...

Trump Attends Supreme Court Hearing on Birthright Citizenship Restrictions

President Donald Trump made a rare personal appearance at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to witness oral arguments in a landmark case centered on his executive order restricting birthright citizenship marking one of...

Rubio Calls for Democratic Transition and Free Elections in Venezuela

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Tuesday that Venezuela must undergo a political transition leading to free and fair elections, while urging both patience and vigilance from Washington. Speaking on Fox News...

U.S. Senator Pushes to Permanently Block Chinese Automakers from American Market

Republican Senator Bernie Moreno announced plans to introduce legislation next month that would permanently and comprehensively ban Chinese automakers from the U.S. automotive market. The proposed bill would expand on an...

Science

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Technology

TSMC Japan's Second Fab to Produce 3nm Chips by 2028

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the worlds leading contract chipmaker, has confirmed plans to begin equipment installation and mass production of 3-nanometre wafers at its second fabrication plant in...

Apple Turns 50: From Garage Startup to AI Crossroads

In early 1976, engineer Steve Wozniak finished designing a computer circuit board he planned to share with fellow hobbyists at a local California tech club. His friend Steve Jobs recognized a commercial opportunity, and...

Rubio Directs U.S. Diplomats to Use X and Military Psyops to Counter Foreign Propaganda

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has instructed American diplomats to leverage social media platform X and collaborate with Pentagon psychological operations units as part of a broader strategy to combat foreign...

Microsoft Eyes $7B Texas Energy Deal to Power AI Data Centers

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is reportedly in exclusive negotiations with Chevron Corp (NYSE: CVX) and investment firm Engine No. 1 to develop a massive energy complex in West Texas dedicated to powering its...

California's AI Executive Order Pushes Responsible Tech Use in State Contracts

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a landmark executive order Monday, setting new standards for artificial intelligence governance in state contracting. The directive requires companies seeking government contracts to...
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