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FxWirePro: Chinese yuan trades marginally higher despite lower than expected house prices numbers

May 16, 2018 05:22 am UTC| Technicals

USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.3671 marks. It made intraday high at 6.3794 and low at 6.3671 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral for the moment. A sustained close above 6.3777 marks will test key...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY finds strong support at 75.60, good to go short on break below

May 16, 2018 04:50 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/JPY extending fall for 5th straight week, hits 8-week lows at 75.59. NZD on the defensive on dampening data for the New Zealand economy. Markets are likely pushing out expectations of any rate hikes from RBNZ...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY finds strong support at 75.60, good to go short on break below

May 16, 2018 04:50 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/JPY extending fall for 5th straight week, hits 8-week lows at 75.59. NZD on the defensive on dampening data for the New Zealand economy. Markets are likely pushing out expectations of any rate hikes from RBNZ...

FxWirePro: USD/TWD hovers around 29.88 mark, sustained close above requires for upside rally

May 16, 2018 04:31 am UTC| Technicals

USD/TWD is currently trading around 29.86 marks. It made intraday high at 29.96 and low at 29.86 marks. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key resistance at 30.00 mark. A daily close...

FxWirePro: NZD/USD breaks major support at 0.69, hits new 2018 lows at 0.6851, bias lower

May 16, 2018 04:21 am UTC| Technicals

NZD on the defensive on dampening data for the New Zealand economy, NZD/USD slips below 0.69 handle. US Treasury yields continue their unstoppable advance, with the 10-year note yield up to 3.08%, keeping the dollar...

FxWirePro: USD/SGD rejects key resistance at 1.3457 mark, short term trend reversal likely

May 16, 2018 04:00 am UTC| Technicals

USD/SGD is currently trading around 1.3423 marks. It made intraday high at 1.3456 and low at 1.3421 levels. Intraday bias remains slightly bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 1.3457 mark. A...

FxWirePro: Thai baht trades marginally higher ahead of interest rate decision

May 16, 2018 02:55 am UTC| Technicals

USD/THB is currently trading around 32.11 marks. It made intraday high at 32.15 and low at 32.08 marks. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 32.22 mark. On the top side,...

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