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FxWirePro: XAG/USD trades in narrow range, upside limited

Mar 20, 2018 07:25 am UTC| Technicals

XAG/USD is currently trading around $16.30 marks. It made intraday high at $16.33 and low at $16.27 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral for the moment. A daily close above $16.30 will test key resistances...

FxWirePro: GBP/JPY trades higher on Brexit deal, good to buy on dips

Mar 20, 2018 07:14 am UTC| Technicals

GBP/JPY jumped sharply yesterday almost 200 pips yesterday on account of Brexit deal. The pair hits high of 149.68. The GBP was trading higher against all majors as UK and EU agreed on Brexit transition deal. The pair...

FxWirePro: Gold recovers slightly from low of $1308, market eyes US Fed meeting

Mar 20, 2018 06:44 am UTC| Technicals

Gold declined almost $10 from yesterdays low of $1307.70. The yellow metal was trading flat after a minor recovery till $1319.48 and market eyes US fed monetary policy for further direction. The main reason for recovery is...

FxWirePro: Cable breaks-out channel resistance after hammer tests channel support, consolidation phase looks robust – Trade boundary binaries

Mar 20, 2018 06:17 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

The minor trend of cable (GBPUSD) has broken out sloping channel resistance. Upswings are again restrained below one more stiff resistance at 1.4068 levels yesterday. While Hammer pattern occurs at channel support to...

FxWirePro: DAX30 trades weak on weak US markets, good to buy on dips

Mar 20, 2018 06:08 am UTC| Technicals

DAX index was trading weak yesterday and declined almost more than 200 points yesterday and closed at 12248 1.2% lower. US markets was trading extremely weak yesterday with NASDAQ declined more than 1.5% worst fall in 6...

FxWirePro: USD/CNY exhibits range bound movement, PBOC sets yuan mid-point at 6.3246 per U.S. dollar

Mar 20, 2018 06:03 am UTC| Technicals

USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.3297 marks. It made intraday high at 6.3298 and low at 6.3243 levels. Intraday bias remains till the time pair holds key support at 6.3299 marks. A sustained close above...

FxWirePro: USD/INR hits fresh 3-week high at 65.36 mark, sustained close above requires for upside rally

Mar 20, 2018 05:26 am UTC| Technicals

USD/INR is currently trading around 65.26 marks. It made intraday high at 65.32 and low at 64.22 marks. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key resistance at 65.36 mark. Key resistances...

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Economy

Russia Stocks End Flat as Energy Shares Support MOEX Index

Russian stocks finished mixed after the close of trading in Moscow on Saturday, with the MOEX Russia Index ending the session unchanged at 0.00%. Market sentiment remained cautious as gains in select energy and utility...

Trump Defends Economic Record in North Carolina as Midterm Election Pressure Mounts

U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to the battleground state of North Carolina on Friday to defend his economic policies and reassure voters that the U.S. economy remains on solid footing, as concerns grow ahead of a...

EU Approves €90 Billion Ukraine Aid as Frozen Russian Asset Plan Stalls

Ukraine welcomed a major European Union decision on Friday to provide 90 billion in financial support over the next two years, a move Kyiv says will significantly strengthen its economic resilience amid the ongoing war...

Kevin Hassett Says Inflation Is Below Target, Backs Trump’s Call for Rate Cuts

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett said President Donald Trump is correct in claiming inflation is low, despite official data, public sentiment, and many economists suggesting otherwise. Speaking on Fox Business,...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Tech Rally Offsets Consumer Weakness

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, recovering from a volatile start to the week as gains in technology and AI-related shares outweighed sharp declines in consumer stocks such as Nike. Major indexes finished in positive...

Politics

Venezuela Condemns U.S. Seizure of Oil Tanker as “International Piracy”

The Venezuelan government has strongly condemned the seizure of a new oil tanker near its coast, accusing the United States of committing what it described as a serious act of international piracy. In an official statement...

Bangladesh Mourns Slain Youth Leader as Funeral Draws Thousands Amid Political Unrest

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis gathered in Dhaka on Saturday to attend the funeral of Sharif Osman Hadi, a slain youth leader and election candidate whose killing has intensified political unrest ahead of the countrys...

U.S. Intercepts Venezuelan Oil Tanker in International Waters Amid Escalating Blockade Tensions

The United States has intercepted an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, intensifying tensions just days after President Donald Trump announced a total and complete blockade of sanctioned oil shipments...

Google and Apple Warn U.S. Visa Holders to Avoid International Travel Amid Lengthy Embassy Delays

Alphabets Google and Apple have advised certain employees working in the United States on temporary visas to avoid international travel, as visa stamping delays at U.S. embassies and consulates can now stretch up to 12...

U.S.–Russia Talks in Florida Raise Hopes but Reveal Deep Divides Over Ukraine War

U.S. negotiators met Russian officials in Florida over the weekend as the Trump administration intensified diplomatic efforts to help end Russias war in Ukraine, a conflict that began with Moscows full-scale invasion in...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...