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On Thursday the greenback remained lower against its peers, shrugging off data that showed that U.S. jobless claims fell more than expected last week...
A survey of more than 6,000 members of the Federation of Small Business (FSB) indicated that 47% would vote to stay if the referendum was held today, with 41% against and 11% undecided. Just over 1% said they would not vote or preferred not to say, The Guardian reports...
Recently, we have reported on the addition of analytical objects and two-factor authentication in the MetaTrader 5 Android. Now, the same features are available in the new MetaTrader 4 Android build 846...
Gold prices were trading close to their highest level in a week on Thursday as weak U.S. inflation data weighed on the dollar and raised hopes that the Federal Reserve would hold off hiking interest rates...
Like it or not, what the Fed decides to do later in the day will affect the value of the bitcoin that you hold, at least in the short term...
Current trend The GBP/USD strengthened significantly, supported by strong labor market statistics, released in the UK on Wednesday. From May to July, Average Earnings including Bonus grew by 2.9%, compared to the same period last year. It is the highest growth for the last 6-1/2-years...
It is almost impossible to justify interest rates being at near-zero given "the cumulative improvement in the economy over the past few years means," says Paul Ashworth chief, U.S. economist at Capital Economics...
The following are UBS' latest short-term (mostly intraday) trading strategies for EUR/USD, AUD/USD, and USD/CAD. EUR/USD: The two likeliest outcomes for today's FOMC meeting are a 'dovish hike' or a 'hawkish hold'...
BNZ made a forecast for EUR/USD up to March 2017 estimating the bearish condition to be continuing in 2015, ranging in 2016 and bear market rally in 2017. As we see from the weekly chart - the nearest support levels are 1.0924, 1.0807 and 1.0461. So, according to BNZ: 1...
The pound was slightly higher against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, after data showed that U.K. retail sales rose in line with expectations in August. Earlier, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that UK retail sales volume rose by 0...
Who has been buying in the last couple of weeks? Maybe those that are hopeful the Fed will keep rates artificially low are buying ahead of that awaited announcement? Or are people are buying for no other reason than others are buying...
H4 price is located above 100 period SMA (100-SMA) and above 200 period SMA (200-SMA) for the primary bullish market condition for the secondary ranging within the following key levels: 1. Intermediate levels. 1.1320 resistance level which is crossed by the price for now from below to above for 1...
September FOMC meeting concludes with a lot of media debating if the Fed will hike rates or not. It is an interesting debate because economic data such as jobs are improving. However, other parts of the world are slowing in growth (think China) and US inflation is non-existent...
Sep 8, 2015 12:03 PM We are happy to share the success stories of our Round 42 champions. Some of their pieces of advice could be inspiring and useful for traders of different levels. Let us remind you the names of the winners: 1st place with the award of 500 USD goes to Mr...
BNZ made a forecast for AUD/USD up to March 2017 estimating the ranging market condition for this pair. As we see from the weekly chart - the nearest support levels are 0.7037 and 0.6907. If 0.7037 support level will be broken so 0.6907 will be the next bearish target...
The New Zealand dollar slipped lower against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday, after data showed that the New Zealand economy grew at a slower pace than expected in the second quarter. Meanwhile, the Aussie declined after hitting three-week highs ahead of a highly-awaited Fed decision on rates...
The following are the latest technical setups for EUR/USD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, NZD/USD as provided by the technical strategy team at Barclays Capital. EUR/USD: Tuesday’s low close confirms the prior “spinning top” candle and signals lower in range. Below 1...
Citigroup made a forecast for Fed hike for today in technical and fundamental ways: "Citi’s baseline is for a 25bps hike, but there remains considerable scope for surprise, as well as hifting communication to play a role...
EURUSD: Having EUR halted its two-day corrective weakness to close higher on a rejection candle on Wednesday, further strength cannot be ruled out. On the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1350 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside pressure towards the 1.1409 level...