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FxWirePro:GBP/USD downside capped by 5 – day MA, good to buy on dips

Apr 24, 2017 12:45 pm UTC| Technicals

Cable forms a temporary top around 1.29035 and showing a minor dip from the high. The pair declined till 1.27549 and is currently trading around 1.280105 0.03% higher. On the lower side, the pair downside capped by 5- day...

FxWirePro: EURUSD trades higher after French election result, good to buy on dips

Apr 24, 2017 11:57 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/USD shown a gap up opening on Monday as Centrist politician Macron qualified for the May 7th French Presidential run off along with Marine Le Pen. Euro hits 1.09158 level highest since Nov 11th 2016. It is currently...

FxWirePro: USD/JPY trade idea

Apr 24, 2017 11:25 am UTC| Technicals

USD/JPY shown a gap up today morning after first round of French election result. The pair jumped till 110.51 and is currently trading around 110.12. The pair upside is capped by daily Kijun-Sen (110.81) and any break...

FxWirePro: FTSE100 trades above 7200, jump till 7449 likely

Apr 24, 2017 11:07 am UTC| Technicals

FTSE100 has shown a huge recovery in European session on account of first round of French elections. The index broken psychological resistance of 7200 and jumped till 7253 at the time of writing. Global stock markets...

FxWirePro: Cable interim rallies in consolidation phase halt, whipsaws pattern turns to resume major bearish trend – Debit binary spreads to speculate

Apr 24, 2017 10:32 am UTC| Technicals

On intraday charts (4H), the bears appear at 1.2906 levels to plummet the rallies and prices to slide below 7 21-SMA levels. The current price behavior goes in whipsaws at 7-SMAs, consequently, contemplating previous...

FxWirePro: USD/JPY trades slightly above 110, jump till 112 likely

Apr 24, 2017 08:03 am UTC| Technicals

FxWirePro: DXY forms gap down opening, unwise to get bull trapped as bearish DMA crossover backed by gravestone doji and shooting stars

Apr 24, 2017 06:41 am UTC| Technicals

For today, gap down candle has occurred at 98.79 level but bulls slightly managed to recover the losses upto the current 99.15 levels, the rallies are extended today as well upto 99.33 levels but these upswings are not...

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Economy

Federal Reserve Probes Big Banks Over Private Credit Exposure Amid Growing Systemic Risk Concerns

The Federal Reserve has launched a formal inquiry into major U.S. banks and their financial ties to the private credit sector, raising fresh concerns about systemic risk across the $1.8 trillion industry. The move comes as...

Middle East Conflict Threatens Global Economic Stability, World Bank Warns

The ongoing Middle East war is sending shockwaves through the global economy, and even a fragile ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump may not be enough to prevent lasting damage, World Bank President Ajay...

U.S. Markets Post Strong Weekly Gains Despite Middle East Tensions and Rising Energy Prices

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Colombia and Ecuador Trade War Escalates With Retaliatory Tariffs

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Asia FX Weekly Gains Hold Amid U.S. Inflation Data and Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty

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Politics

Iran's Missile Arsenal Poses Ongoing Risk Despite U.S. Claims of Destruction

Recent U.S. intelligence assessments reveal that Iran still maintains thousands of operational ballistic missiles, directly contradicting the White Houses assertion that the regimes military capabilities have been...

Gaza Airstrike Kills Six at Bureij Camp Police Checkpoint

An Israeli airstrike struck a police checkpoint in the Bureij refugee camp, located in the central Gaza Strip, in the early hours of Saturday morning, killing at least six people and wounding several others, according to...

Iran-US Peace Talks Begin in Islamabad Amid Ceasefire Tensions

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Trump's Gaza Peace Plan Stalls as Billions in Pledged Funding Fails to Materialize

Donald Trumps ambitious Gaza reconstruction initiative is facing a serious setback, with his Board of Peace receiving only a fraction of the $17 billion pledged by international donors. According to sources familiar with...

Trump Vows to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Historic Energy Crisis

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Science

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

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NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

San Francisco Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Home

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SanDisk Joins Nasdaq-100, Replacing Atlassian on April 20

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TSMC Posts Strong Q1 2025 Revenue, Riding AI Chip Demand Wave

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Lumentum Holdings Rides AI Wave With Order Book Filled Through 2028

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Anthropic's Mythos AI Model Sparks Emergency Cybersecurity Meeting With Top U.S. Bank CEOs

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