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FxWirePro: EUR/JPY tests 50-day MA at 114.45, good to long break above

Aug 29, 2016 04:22 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/JPY extends gains after gap-up open, intarday bias higher. EUR/JPY has broken its month-long consolidation phase and edges higher to test 50-DMA resistance at 114.45. Break above 50-DMA could a test of 114.81...

FxWirePro: Silver hits fresh 9-week low at $18.36, good to sell on rallies

Aug 29, 2016 03:58 am UTC| Technicals

XAG/USD is currently trading around $18.44 marks. It made intraday high at $18.64 and low at $18.36 levels. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at $19.05 levels. A daily...

FxWirePro:Nikkei225 recovers on weaker yen,good to buy on dips

Aug 29, 2016 03:01 am UTC| Technicals

Nikkei225 has regained sharply after making a low of 16332 yesterday.it is currently trading around 16734. The index jumped 0.89% on account of higher yen.Fed chairman hints that there is possible of rate hike in the...

FxWirePro: USD/TWD remains well supported below 31.88, sustained break above targets 32.19

Aug 29, 2016 02:21 am UTC| Technicals

USD/TWD is currently trading around 31.81 marks. It made intraday high at 31.86 and low at 31.64 marks. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key resistance at 31.88 marks. A daily close...

FxWirePro: South Korean won opens onshore trade at 1,126.0 per USD, bias remains neutral

Aug 29, 2016 01:55 am UTC| Technicals

USD/KRW is currently trading around 1,124 levels. It made intraday high at 1,127 and low at 1,122 marks. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key resistance at 1,128 levels. A sustained...

FxWirePro: USD/SGD hits fresh 5-week high at 1.3627, faces strong resistance at 1.3638

Aug 29, 2016 01:15 am UTC| Technicals

USD/SGD is currently trading around 1.3615 marks. It made intraday high at 1.3627 and low at 1.3573 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key resistance at 1.3638 marks. A sustained...

FxWirePro: AUD/USD gains modestly as Yellen's speech looms

Aug 26, 2016 13:54 pm UTC| Technicals

The AUD/USD inched higher on Friday as investors waited on a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen for any new indications on when the U.S. central bank will next raise interest rates. Currently, the currency...

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Economy

Nigerians throw naira notes around to show love: but it could land you in jail

The legal implication of physically damaging the naira, Nigerias currency, came into focus recently with the prosecution of at least two celebrities by the countrys Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Nigeria has a...

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...

Politics

Sudan’s civil war is rooted in its historical favouritism of Arab and Islamic identity

The current civil war in Sudan goes beyond a simple power struggle between two generals. It reflects a deep-rooted crisis within the countrys governing structure thats been present since it gained independence from the...

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...

The politics stopping the UK from opening a youth mobility scheme with Europe

Earlier this week, it seemed possible that young people in the UK might soon be able to travel freely to work and live in Europe again. The European Commission laid out proposals to open mobility to millions of 18- to...

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...

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...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

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,...

Technology

AI Protocol Render (RNDR) Soars 15% As Bitcoin Fights For Balance

As Bitcoin grapples with market volatility, altcoin Render (RNDR) stands out with a remarkable 15% surge, showcasing its resilience amid the crypto markets tumult. This surge comes as Bitcoin struggles to find stability,...

Huawei's Covert U.S. Funding Scheme Raises Eyebrows Amid Export Ban

The revelation of Huaweis discreet sponsorship of U.S. research through a Washington-based foundation has reignited concerns about the efficacy of the export ban. Despite regulatory hurdles, the tech giant managed to fund...

Crypto.com's F1 Sponsorship Expansion Sparks Global Visibility Drive

Crypto.com, one of the top exchanges in the digital currency ecosystem, is set to expand its sporting ad budget. Notably, the trading platform is looking to expand its dominance in its push for global...

Stablecoins Set to Overtake Visa, Ripple CEO Affirms XRP and ETH Not Securities

Stablecoins are poised to challenge Visas dominance in payment volume, marking a significant shift in the crypto landscape. Meanwhile, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse asserts that XRP and Ethereum (ETH) are not securities,...

Justin Sun Dominates Swell L2 with 46% of Deposits in eETH

Justin Sun, founder of Tron, has again surged into the limelight, this time for his colossal cryptocurrency deposits. The crypto tycoon, utilizing the pseudonymous address 0x7a9…3095, recently funneled a staggering...