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Hawks are rarer birds on the FOMC these days, and the most important among them, Fed Vice Chair Fischer, played his role in remarks today. He cited “the first stirrings of an increase in the inflation rate” as a sign that its “Phillips curve” tie to the jobless rate is still working...

Reports indicate that some of the stolen funds were traced to the Philippines, but given what we know about the "Cyber Axis of Evil," we can only suspect it was Iranians, Chinese, or the criminal/military mastermind Kim Jong-Un who was behind the scam, but whatever the case, someone, somewhere, h...

Support & Resistance Update for Indexes Last updated: Mar 7, 10:41 pm +03:00 S - Strong | M - Moderate...

Support & Resistance Update Last updated: Mar 7, 10:37 pm +03:00 S - Strong | M - Moderate...

Pivot Points Hourly Last Updated: Mar 7, 10:30 pm +03:00 Symbol S3 S2 S1 P R1 R2 R3 EUR/USD 1.09664 1.09885 1.09966 1.10106 1.10187 1.10327 1.10548 USD/JPY 113.017 113.246 113.342 113.475 113.571 113.704 113.933 GBP/USD 1.42349 1.42512 1.4258 1.42675 1.42743 1.42838 1.43001 USD/CHF 0.99108 0...

GBP/USD Retail Longs Narrow 23% Ahead of Bank of England Testimony Talking Points: - GBP/USD Retail Longs Narrow 23% Ahead of Bank of England (BoE) Testimony. - USDOLLAR Continues to Carve Bearish Pattern Ahead of Fed Speeches. GBP/USD...

The GBP stabilised this regardless of weaker data. In particular last week’s weaker than expected services PMI should be taken as an indication of more muted domestic conditions to the detriment of inflation and rate expectations...

The following are the latest technical setups for EUR/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CHF, AUD/USD, NZD/USD, and USD/CAD as provided by the technical strategy team at Barclays Capital. EUR/USD: Selling interest in the 1.1050 area, near the 200-dma helps keep our focus lower. Our targets are towards 1...

USD/CAD Breaks Below 1.3300 USD/CAD turned lower and hit fresh daily lows, as the Canadian dollar strengthened in tandem with oil prices, which are pushing to fresh session highs. USD/CAD fell nearly 100 pips over the last hours and bottomed out at 1...

AUDCHF: The Upside Prevails as long as 0.72000 is support. If Downside breakout of 0.72 would call for 0.701 and 0.69. The RSI is trading above 70. This could mean that either the pair is in a lasting Uptrend or just Overbought and that therefore a correction could shape...

Talking Points: AUDUSD Technical Strategy: Temporary Bearish Elliottwave Count: Primary count suggest wave Y in medium cycle while on alternate count suggest trend changed and we are in third wave We are tracking this count from a while and initiated short @ 7250 which was stopped out and closed...

The following are UBS' latest short-term (mostly intraday) trading strategies for EUR/USD, USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, EUR/CHF, and AUD/USD. EUR/USD: The market's focus has shifted to the upcoming ECB meeting on Thursday, and we expect the market to be keen to sell the pair on any rallies that materialize...

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Currency investors should consider buying NOK/JPY this week, advises Morgan Stanley in its weekly FX pick to clients. "The NOK should benefit from higher oil prices and Norway’s government taking an expansionary fiscal course. In January, the petroleum fund transferred NOK 6...

We expect the ECB to announce another menu of monetary policy easing including a 10bp deposit rate cut together with an introduction of a two-tier deposit rate system and a front-loading of the QE purchases...

The US dollar is retracing part of its pre-weekend losses against the European currencies and dollar-bloc today while falling equity prices are underpinning the yen. Brent is nearing $40 a barrel, and WTI is pushing through $36. Iron ore prices were limit up in China...

The USD/JPY 4 hour chart shows the price has been range trading between the 23.6% fibonacci line and the 38.2% fibonacci line. The price is currently sitting on the 23.6% fibonacci retracement. The 38...

Mind the Forest, Not the Trees, for the US Dollar This Week Talking Points: - Euro and Yen likely to move in same direction around NFPs. - Retail crowd continues to fade recent US Dollar selloff. - As market volatility rises, it's a good time to review risk management principles...

The AUD/USD had an excellent week last week due to the weakening dollar. However, the dollar has started the week strong and has caused a fair gap in the markets during the opening last night. The price broke the 200 EMA very strongly, therefore we are not expecting it the drop below it this week...

Gold/EUR Strengthens Ahead of ECB Meeting Gold prices in the EUR terms or XAU/EUR pair advanced on Monday as investors weigh in a possibility of an aggressive ECB action on Thursday. Eyes Jan 2015 high Prices are eyeing January 2015 high of EUR 1164...