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FxWirePro: CAD/JPY ‘Diagonal Options Strips’ as worthy smart hedge ahead of BoJ

Jul 30, 2018 13:46 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

Bullish CADJPY scenarios driven by: The BoJ is scheduled for monetary policy tomorrow, if it does not move even if the core inflation rate rises more than expected. BoC hikes 25 bps Local crude oil prices rise...

FxWirePro: Who will win in tussle between CAD/JPY’s hanging mans, shooting stars, hammer and dragonfly doji patterns?

Jul 30, 2018 13:07 pm UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

On daily plotting of CADJPY: Hammer spikes off rallies above DMAs but the flurryof bearish patterns at stiff resistance counter-rallies, can bulls drag rallies on shrinking momentum? Hammer candlestick patterns have...

Scrupulous regulation continues to play vital role in Bitcoin price catalyst

Jul 30, 2018 12:40 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

Amid hot news of SECs denial of ETF approvals, SEC Commissioners disagreement, Winklevoss Explanations and institutional clients curiosity for crypto-asset class, BTCUSD is stuck in the narrow range from last two-three...

Vitalik Buterin on BTC, ETH ETFs urges for retailers than institutional clients as ETH/USD wedged in range

Jul 30, 2018 10:28 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views

Ethereum appears nothing like before, seems to have begun a true bear market by returning to the lowest levels since the fall of 2017, after rising to above $1,300 and tumbling to almost $400. ETH has lost considerably...

FxWirePro: USD/JPY ‘Diagonal Put Ratio Back Spread’ strategy ahead of BoJ and Fed

Jul 30, 2018 09:11 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

We reckon that it is premature to crown the dollar king and extrapolate continued broad USD strength into and through the second half of the year due to many time fundamental factors. Yes, the cyclical divergence is still...

FxWirePro Poll: Bitcoin seen to nearly double by end-2018 on demand recovery

Jul 30, 2018 07:25 am UTC| Commentary Insights & Views Economy

Bitcoin is forecast to nearly double and erase much of its losses made this year by end-2018, largely driven by a recovery in investors demand and renewed optimism among market players, an FxWirePro poll showed. In the...

Digital nomads: what it's really like to work while travelling the world

Jul 28, 2018 16:49 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology

The phrase digital nomad summons the trope of joyful millennials who escape the daily grind to travel the world, working with laptops on far flung beaches. Bullish statistics are regularly regurgitated: There will be one...

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Economy

EUR/USD Eyes 1.17 as Fed Decision Could Weigh on Dollar

EUR/USD could climb back toward its summer highs near 1.17 if next weeks Federal Reserve decision sparks a sell the news reaction in the U.S. dollar, according to Citi strategists. However, geopolitical tensions and...

Central Banks Could Buy 20,000 Tonnes of Gold: BofA

Central banks may have significant capacity to continue buying gold even after several years of record demand, according to Bank of America (BofA). The bank estimates that institutions currently underweight in gold could...

UK Businesses Urge Government to Cut Electricity Levies

British businesses are pressing the government to remove levies from electricity bills as high energy costs put increasing pressure on energy-intensive sectors such as steel, chemicals and manufacturing, Bloomberg reported...

UK Economy Grows 0.4% in July, Beating Forecasts

Britains economy expanded by a stronger-than-expected 0.4% in July, maintaining solid momentum from the first half of 2026 despite economic pressures linked to the U.S.-Iran war, according to data released Friday by the...

US Treasury Yields Near 5% as Oil Fuels Inflation Fears

Global bond markets came under heavy selling pressure on Friday, pushing the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield close to the critical 5% threshold as soaring oil prices and expectations for higher interest rates intensified...

Politics

Sweden Election Puts Far Right and Centre Left in Tight Race

Swedish voters head to the polls on Sunday in a closely contested parliamentary election that could either bring the far-right Sweden Democrats into government for the first time or return the country to centre-left...

Russian Strikes Across Ukraine Kill Nine, Injure Dozens

Russian air strikes across multiple Ukrainian regions killed at least nine people and injured dozens on Saturday, damaging homes, businesses and critical infrastructure as attacks intensified away from the front lines....

Ukraine Prepares for October Peace Talks With Russia and US

Ukraine is preparing for a possible resumption of trilateral peace talks with Russia and the United States in October as diplomatic efforts to end the more than four-and-a-half-year war regain momentum. Kyrylo Budanov,...

Trump Backs United Ireland During Dublin Visit

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would love to see Northern Ireland unite with Ireland, breaking with the traditionally neutral position taken by previous U.S. presidents on the politically sensitive issue. Speaking...

BRICS Calls for Restraint as Middle East War Escalates

BRICS leaders unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration on Saturday, expressing deep concern over escalating tensions in the Middle East and calling for maximum restraint as fighting between the United States and Iran...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Hyundai Delays In-House ADAS, Turns to Nvidia

Hyundai Motor Group plans to introduce vehicles running its proprietary driver-assistance software in late 2029, delaying the technology by about two years as the South Korean automaker expands its partnership with Nvidia....

SpaceX Nasdaq 100 Weight Set to More Than Double

SpaceX is poised to receive a substantially larger weighting in the Nasdaq 100 later this month, potentially driving billions of dollars in purchases by passive investment funds that track the technology-heavy index....

Meta’s AI Shopping Push Grows as Agentic Commerce Remains Below 1%

Agentic commerce still accounts for less than 1% of overall e-commerce activity, despite a wave of new AI shopping agents from Meta, Anthropic and other technology companies. Meta this week launched Muse, a personal AI...

OpenAI Rules Out 2026 IPO as Altman Prioritizes AI Safety

OpenAI will not pursue an initial public offering in 2026 as the artificial intelligence company focuses on mounting safety and alignment challenges, CEO Sam Altman said in an interview with Fortune published Saturday....

OpenAI Agents Linked to RubyGems Cyberattack

OpenAIs AI agents were involved in a previously undisclosed cyber incident that disrupted RubyGems, a widely used software package distribution service, in May, according to a Wall Street Journal report. OpenAI confirmed...