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NZD/USD Rallying Hard After RBNZ Maintained Staus-Quo The NZD/USD pair surged to 0.7147, its highest level since June 2015, after the RBNZ decided to hold its key benchmark rates unchanged at 2.25...

EUR/USD Could Test 1.1465/95 Before a Leg Lower – Commerzbank Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, the pair’s upside could struggle around the 1.1465/95 band, triggering a potential correction lower. Key Quotes “EUR/USD has reached initial resistance at 1.1415/20, the 61...

Oil Sits at Fresh Multi-Month Highs, US Draw Underpins Oil benchmarks on both sides of Atlantic continue to flirt with eight-month tops amid ongoing USD selling and falling US crude supplies. US rigs count data eyed Currently, both crude benchmarks are extending into the green, with Brent at 52...

EUR/USD Wobbles Around 1.1400, Draghi Eyed The single currency has retreated from the area of session highs near 1.1420 vs. the greenback, now taking EUR/USD to the 1.1400 region...

Indicators Signaling AUD/NZD is Oversold While intraday moving averages point at a continued AUD/NZD depreciation, the latest momentum readings raise the odds of a minor throwback...

Australian Bonds Rally on Brexit, FED Uncertainty The Australian long-term bonds rallied on Thursday, following US trend as rate hike expectations by the Federal Reserve this summer diminished. The US 10-year treasury yield fell below 1.70 percent mark to 1...

FxWirePro: EUR/AUD Holds 100-DMA Support, Further Weakness Only on Break Below EUR/AUD has taken 100-DMA support at 1.5190 and edged higher to currently trade around 1.5260 levels. Aussie weakness seen after poor Chinese CPI and PPI data earlier today. China CPI data for May came in at +2...

FxWirePro: Silver Hits Fresh 3-Week High at $17.20, Stay Bullish XAG/USD is currently trading around $17.17 marks. It made intraday high at $17.20 and low at $16.98 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at $16.98 marks. A daily close below $16...

FxWirePro: Gold Trades Higher on Weak Dollar, Good to Buy at Dips Major Support - $1242 (21 day EMA) Gold has broken major resistance $1256 (trend line joining $1303 and $1288) and jumped till $1266 at the time of writing. It is currently trading around $1261.8...

USD/SEK 4 Hour RSI Allowing a Rally USD/SEK could find itself on the verge of a near term move to the upside. A potential bullish swing failure in the RSI(14) during the last couple days tilted the risk to the upside for the this currency pair...

Market Movers for the Day – Danske Bank Research Team at Danske Bank, lists down the key economic releases from across the globe for the day...

EUR/GBP Back to Test 0.7850 Ahead of Draghi? Fresh bids in the cable coupled with a retreat in the EUR/USD pair, dragged the EUR/GBP cross from 0.7870 region to revisit daily lows struck at 0.7851 in early Asia. EUR/GBP hovers around 5-DMA Currently, the EUR/GBP pair trades almost unchanged at 0...

USD/CHF Suppressed Below 0.9600 at Fresh 5-Week Low The US Dollar continues to face selling pressure while the Swiss Franc is supported by safe-have flows on uncertainty surrounding the UK-EU referendum, with the USD/CHF pair now trading below 0.9600 handle...

UK: Will FX Vol Price Action be Repeated...

Commodities Stronger Across the Board Led by Oil – ANZ Research Team at ANZ, notes that oil closed yesterday stronger after EIA data showed inventories in the US fell 3.23 million barrels to 532.5 million barrels. Key Quotes “This was tempered by an increase in crude production of 10kb/d to 8...

FxWirePro: AUD/USD Unable to Hold Above 0.75 Handle, Breaks Support at 0.7472, Good to Sell Rallies AUD/USD rejected at session highs by 0.7504, edges lower after poor Chinese CPI and PPI numbers dents Aussie bulls. China CPI data for May came in at +2.0% y/y versus +2.2% expected and against +2...

FxWirePro: USD/INR Opens Higher at 66.53, Intraday Bias Remains Bullish USD/INR is currently trading around 66.63. It made intraday high at 66.63 and low at 66.53 marks. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 66.48 marks. A sustained break below 66...

Nikkei down Over 1 Pct While China Close on the Dragon Boat Festival, Gold steady Above $1260 Major Asian indices are trading on a lower note on Thursday. Today BOK unexpectedly cuts the interest rate by 25bp to 1.25 % vs 1...

Guide to Today's Important Data and Events Lots of economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated. Data released so far – China – CPI declined -0.5% in May, up 2% from a year back. PPI is down -2.8% from a year ago. Upcoming –...

Tumble in EUR/SEK Volatility EUR/SEK ATR(14) is at minimums across several time frames, from 30min to daily charts. Volatility shrunk to levels not seen in several weeks of trading independently from trend direction...