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FxWirePro: Buy USD/CHF on dips

Oct 26, 2017 06:06 am UTC| Technicals

USD/CHF has shown a minor decline after hitting high of 0.99397 yesterday. The pair hits low of 0.9865 and is currently trading around 0.98795. The slight jump in Swiss Franc was mainly due to slight improvement in Swiss...

FxWirePro: GBP/CAD breaks 200-DMA, hits 4-month high at 1.70, bias higher, stay long

Oct 26, 2017 05:54 am UTC| Technicals

GBP/CAD has shown a decisive break at 200-DMA and hit 4-month highs at 1.70. CAD weakness post Bank of Canada (BoC) policy meet overnight propelled the pair higher. BoC left unchanged the repo rate at 1.00% and...

FxWirePro: Gold trades flat, market eyes ECB

Oct 26, 2017 05:32 am UTC| Technicals

Gold recovers slightly after hitting 2-1/2 week low on account of short covering. The upside is capped on account rising US 10 year bond yield. The yellow metal hits high of $1280.95 and is currently trading around...

FxWirePro: USD/TWD rejects key resistance at 30.30 mark, stay bearish

Oct 26, 2017 05:21 am UTC| Technicals

USD/TWD is currently trading around 30.21 marks. It made intraday high at 30.27 and low at 30.20 marks. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 30.30 mark. A daily close...

FxWirePro: EUR/CAD spikes past 1.51 handle on dovish BoC, 'Triangle' breakout raises scope for further upside

Oct 26, 2017 05:00 am UTC| Technicals

The Bank of Canada overnight, left unchanged the repo rate at 1.00%, reinforcing market expectations of a disappointing neutral stance. The central bank noted slack in the labour market should allow further growth...

FxWirePro: AUD/USD holds 200-DMA support, further weakness only on break below

Oct 26, 2017 04:21 am UTC| Technicals

AUD/USD pauses CPI led slide, trades a narrow range in the Asian session. Worse-than-expected Australian Q3 CPI data dented RBA rate hike prospects while bolstering the central banks neutral bias. The major has...

FxWirePro: Thai baht strengthens in early Asia, bias remains bearish

Oct 26, 2017 04:16 am UTC| Technicals

USD/THB is currently trading around 33.13 marks. It made intraday high at 33.19 and low at 33.12 marks. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 33.22 mark. A daily close...

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Economy

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Politics

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Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Protected New England Waters

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Science

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Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

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Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

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Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

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OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

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