Jul 03, 2015 06:35 am UTC| Insights & Views
For today, technical charts suggest little sideways to upward but certainly the indication of weakness in this pair on EOD charts as an attempt of filling up of gap down that we had traced out with a spinning top candle...
Currency snapshot (major pairs)
Jul 02, 2015 16:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.02 (-0.25%). Strength meter (today so far) - Euro +0.50%, Franc +0.52%, Yen +0.16%, GBP +0.08% Strength meter (since last week) - Euro -0.60%, Franc -1.19%, Yen +0.54%, GBP -0.87% EUR/USD...
Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)
Jul 02, 2015 15:49 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.02 (-0.25%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie -0.07%, Kiwi +0.22%, Loonie +0.20%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie -0.26%, Kiwi -1.62%, Loonie -1.48%. AUD/USD - Trading at...
Jul 02, 2015 15:25 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Equities are all mixed today. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - SP 500 - SP is down today over profit booking before long and important weekend. NFP report showed payroll gains of 223,000 in June...
Commodities snapshot (precious & industrial)
Jul 02, 2015 14:50 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Metals are down today, as dollar maintained firmness. Performance this week at a glance in chart table - Gold - Gold is down today despite weaker than expected Non-farm. Todays range - $1156-$1169 Gold is currently...
Jul 02, 2015 14:29 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Energy pack is trading in red. Weekly performance at a glance in chart table. Oil (WTI) - WTI got support from weaker non-farm payroll data. Todays range $57.7-56.7 Target for the downside is coming around...
Euro group chair raise the stakes at Sunday’s referendum
Jul 02, 2015 13:53 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dutch finance minister and Euro group chair, Jeroen Dijsselbloem has taken hard stance over Greek referendum on next Sunday. Speaking to parliamentary committee if the outcome of Sundays referendum is no, Greece will have...
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