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FxWirePro:Nikkei225 forms bearish Bat pattern, goo to sell on rallies

Jan 30, 2017 02:46 am UTC| Technicals

Nikkei225 declined sharply after showing a minor jump above 19500 level. It is currently trading around 19306 0.85% lower. The index has formed bearish Bat pattern in the four hour chart and any break above Potential...

FxWirePro: EUR/KRW hovers around 1,260 mark, sustained close above targets 1,272

Jan 30, 2017 02:23 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/KRW is currently trading around 1,260 mark. Pair made intraday high at 1,262 and low at 1,258 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds immediate support at 1,248 mark. A consistent...

FxWirePro: USD/THB rejects key resistance at 35.33, good to sell on rallies

Jan 30, 2017 01:36 am UTC| Technicals

USD/THB is currently trading around 35.25 marks. It made intraday high at 35.32 and low at 35.25 marks. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 35.33 marks. On the top side...

FxWirePro: Japanese yen marginally lower as Japan’s retail sales data fails to meet expectations

Jan 30, 2017 01:05 am UTC| Technicals

USD/JPY is currently trading around 114.67 marks. It made intraday high at 114.95 and low at 114.57 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral for the moment. A daily close above 115.06 will take the parity...

FxWirePro: EUR/USD neutral in the near-term, scope for downward resumption

Jan 27, 2017 15:00 pm UTC| Technicals

The EUR /USD pair rose in the early US session as greenback gave up earlier gains after data showed U.S. economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter. Gross domestic product increased at a 1.9 percent annual...

FxWirePro: FTSE100 upside capped by 21- day MA, good to sell on rallies

Jan 27, 2017 12:44 pm UTC| Technicals

Major support 7130 (resistance turned into support) Major resistance 7210 (10- day MA). FTSE100 is trading in narrow range between 7129 and 7205 for the past four trading session. It is currently trading...

FxWirePro: Bearish bias builds in AUD/USD, good to short break below 100-DMA at 0.7498

Jan 27, 2017 12:39 pm UTC| Technicals

Bearish bias builds in AUD/USD after rejection at major trendline resistance at 0.76 on Jan 24. The pair has slipped below 5-DMA and short-term bias has turned bearish. The pair finds major support by 100-DMA at...

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Economy

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Inflation is slowly falling, while student debt is climbing: 6 graphs that explain today’s CPI

Australias inflation rate has fallen for the fifth successive quarter, and its now less than half of what it was back in late 2022. The annual rate peaked at 7.8% in the December quarter of 2022 and is now just 3.6%, in...

Politics

US Urges China, Russia to Reject AI Control in Nuclear Arms, Align with Global Norms

Paul Dean, a senior U.S. arms control official, emphasized the critical need for China and Russia to join the U.S. in declaring that humans will always decide on the deployment of nuclear weapons, not artificial...

South Africa’s youth are a generation lost under democracy – study

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently painted a rosy picture in which the countrys youth democracys children had enormous opportunities for advancement, all thanks to successive post-apartheid governments led...

Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired at will: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party...

Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board

To say that the Labour party is flying high in the polls is something of an understatement. But despite its consistent lead against the Tories, the opposition finds itself in a rather odd position: on the cusp of power but...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics the area of...

Technology

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Team Insider Unravels Key Burn Mystery: Exclusive Details

In a revealing discussion, Lucie, a member of the Shiba Inu team, sheds light on the enigmatic key burns orchestrated by the projects founder, Ryoshi. Lucies insights, shared in response to community inquiries, clarify the...

World's Largest Electric Container Ship Sets Sail with 50,000 kWh Battery Power

COSCO Shipping, a Chinese state-owned firm, has unveiled what it calls the worlds largest river-to-sea electric container vessel. The Green Water 01 is a 10,000-ton+ electric vessel that sets a new standard for...

Tesla Drivers Get $4k Off 2024 Chevy Blazer EV; Costco Auto Slashes Prices on New EVs

Tesla owners rejoice as Chevrolet rolls out an unprecedented $4,000 discount on the 2024 Blazer EV, open to Tesla drivers and a quirky list of EV owners. The electric vehicle market got more enticing with incentives...

Tesla Granted South Korean Emission Credit Trading Rights by Environmental Ministry

Ministry of Environments green light for Tesla to trade emission credits in South Korea marks a significant milestone, enabling the electric car giant to tap into a potentially lucrative market. With estimated credits...

US Lawmakers Push SEC for Bitcoin Options Trading Approval

In a bipartisan effort, US Representatives Mike Flood and Wiley Nickel have penned a letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler, urging swift action in approving options trading for Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs). Amid...