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FxWirePro: USD/CNY hovers around 6.56 marks, a sustain break above targets 6.5790

May 26, 2016 07:35 am UTC| Technicals

USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.5605 marks. It made intraday high at 6.5608 and low at 6.5538 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 6.5470 levels. A sustained...

EUR/CAD breaks major support at 1.4535, targets 1.4365/1.4300

May 26, 2016 07:17 am UTC| Technicals

Major resistance- 1.4823 (200 day MA) EUR/CAD has declined sharply yesterday after the BOC kept its interest rates on hold. The pair has broken major support 1.45395 (May 18th low) and declined till 1.45047 at the...

FxWirePro: USD/CAD trades lower on BOC holds and higher Oil prices, good to sell on rallies

May 26, 2016 07:02 am UTC| Technicals

Loonie has declined drastically yesterday after BOC kept its interest rates on hold. The pair has broken major support of 1.3000 today morning and is currently trading around 1.29750. BOC has left overnight interest...

FxWirePro: NZD/CAD breaks major support at 0.8790, good to sell rallies

May 26, 2016 07:02 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/CAD has broken major trendline support at 0.8790 and is currently trading around 0.8710. Technicals on daily charts support downside in the pair. Stochs are biased lower, momentum studies are bearish and MACD line...

FxWirePro: Go long on EUR/SEK around 9.2565 with stop loss at 9.24 and target of 9.2928

May 26, 2016 06:27 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/SEK is currently trading around 9.2634 levels. It made intraday high at 9.2650 and low at 9.2398 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish for the moment. A daily close below 9.24 will take the parity down...

FxWirePro: AUD/CAD medium-term technical outlook

May 26, 2016 06:23 am UTC| Technicals

Bullish Bat pattern evidenced on AUD/CAD weeklies. Potential Reversal Zone (Buy Area): 0.9325-0.9270. Bullish invalidation below 0.9140, drag till 0.90 then likely. Upside has scope for test of 0.96 (38.2%...

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FxWirePro: What does NZD/USD shooting star and long legged doji appearance at resistance mean?

May 26, 2016 06:05 am UTC| Technicals

Shooting star and long legged doji have occurred at 0.6851 and 0.6758 levels respectively. Both bearish patterns appeared to break below resistances at 0.6843 and 0.6750 levels respectively and tells a lot about...

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Economy

India's Central Bank Holds Rates Amid Iran War Energy Shock

Indias Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is widely expected to maintain its benchmark repo rate at 5.25% this Wednesday, as policymakers carefully monitor the economic ripple effects of the ongoing Iran war. The conflict has...

Oil Crisis Escalates: Trump Threatens Iran as Strait of Hormuz Closure Pushes Prices Above $110

Oil prices briefly surged past $110 per barrel on Monday after President Donald Trump escalated military and diplomatic pressure on Iran, demanding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday evening or face strikes...

Asian Currencies Waver as Dollar Holds Firm Amid Middle East Tensions

Asian currencies struggled to find clear direction on Monday as the US dollar remained resilient, with investors carefully weighing escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East against emerging ceasefire diplomacy. The...

Bank of Japan Warns of Regional Economic Risks Amid Middle East Conflict and Rising Oil Prices

The Bank of Japan has raised concerns about the potential deterioration of regional economies, citing escalating oil prices and supply chain disruptions linked to ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In its latest...

India's Services Sector Growth Slows to 14-Month Low in March Amid Rising Costs

Indias services sector expanded at its slowest pace in 14 months during March, as the ongoing Middle East conflict weighed on domestic demand and cost pressures intensified sharply, according to the latest HSBC India...

Politics

Hegseth Warns of Heaviest Strikes Yet as Trump Issues Iran Ultimatum Over Nuclear Deal

President Donald Trump escalated tensions with Iran on Monday, warning that the United States could launch devastating attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure including power plants and bridges unless Tehran agrees to...

Trump's Iran Deadline Is Final: Nuclear Deal Talks at Critical Juncture

With tensions escalating rapidly in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump declared Monday that his Tuesday deadline for Iran to reach a nuclear agreement is firm and unlikely to be pushed back. Speaking to reporters...

Indonesia Files Genocide Case Against Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing Over Rohingya Crisis

A coalition of civil society organizations filed a landmark criminal complaint in Indonesia on Monday against Myanmars newly elected President Min Aung Hlaing, accusing him of committing genocide against the Rohingya...

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Hit Novorossiysk, Injuring Eight and Cutting Power Across Russia

At least eight people, including two children, were injured Monday after Ukrainian drones struck Novorossiysk, a major Russian Black Sea port city. Local authorities confirmed that several residential buildings sustained...

Trump Endorses Steve Hilton for California Governor

Donald Trump has thrown his full support behind Steve Hilton, a Fox News host and former British government official, in Californias upcoming gubernatorial race. Announcing his endorsement on Truth Social, Trump expressed...

Science

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...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

Technology

Britain Courts Anthropic Amid US Defense Department Dispute

The United Kingdom is actively working to attract Anthropic, the company behind the popular Claude AI app, to expand its footprint in the country. This diplomatic push comes as Anthropic finds itself in the middle of a...

OpenAI Executive Shake-Up Ahead of Anticipated 2026 IPO

OpenAI is navigating a significant leadership restructuring at one of the most pivotal moments in its history. The AI powerhouse confirmed that Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap is transitioning into a newly created...

Elon Musk Ties SpaceX IPO Access to Mandatory Grok AI Subscriptions

Elon Musk is reportedly making Grok subscriptions a prerequisite for banks and advisers involved in SpaceXs highly anticipated initial public offering. According to the New York Times, citing insiders familiar with the...

MATCH Act Targets ASML and Chinese Chipmakers in New U.S. Export Crackdown

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has unveiled the MATCH Act, a landmark piece of draft legislation designed to tighten export restrictions on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment destined for China. The...

Microsoft's $10 Billion Japan Investment: AI Infrastructure and Data Sovereignty Push

Microsoft is set to pour approximately $10 billion into Japan between now and 2029, channeling funds into data center expansion and artificial intelligence infrastructure to meet the countrys growing demand for data...