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FxWirePro: AUD/JPY holds cloud top support at 82.90, good to go short on breaks below

Apr 07, 2016 06:52 am UTC| Technicals

AUD/JPY broke rising trendline support at 84 on Tuesdays trade, downside capped by daily cloud which is strong support. Pair struggles to breach cloud top currently at 82.90, we see scope for further downside only on...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: EUR/USD hedging and speculating sides as per OTC adjustments

Apr 07, 2016 06:44 am UTC| Technicals

The implied volatility of ATM contracts for next 3M - 1Y expiries of this the pair is flashing at around 10.5%, that is when vital economic and geopolitical announcements are scheduled such as UK referendum (on June 23rd),...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY breaks strong support at 74.25, targets 73.55

Apr 07, 2016 06:24 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/JPY has breached strong trendline support at 74.25, we see scope for test of 73.55 levels. Price action in the pair has dipped below daily cloud. 5-DMA has shown a bearish crossover on 10-DMA. Stochs are...

FxWirePro: EUR/USD trades higher on dovish FOMC Minutes, good to buy at dips

Apr 07, 2016 05:58 am UTC| Technicals

Major resistance 1.14380 Major support - 1.1320 (55 day 4H EMA) The pair has recovered from the low of 1.13266 after dovish FOMC minutes .EUR/USD jumped till 1.14319 and closed near to 1.1400 level. US Mar...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: What do U.S. and Europe Central Bank Chairs transpire, Don't let FX exposure be fragile - Hedge EUR/USD uncertainties

Apr 07, 2016 05:31 am UTC| Technicals

Today, both ECB and Fed chairpersons are scheduled to speak on their respective economies and monetary policies to suit their economic conditions. Volatility is often experienced during her speeches as traders attempt...

FxWirePro: USD/JPY under extreme selling pressure, test of 107.50 likely

Apr 07, 2016 05:29 am UTC| Technicals

USD/JPY under extreme selling pressure, extending downside as we write. The pair has hit fresh 1 1/2 yearlows of 108.84, test of 107.50 likely. BOJ governor Kuroda crossed the wires today, saying that they are...

FxWirePro:NZD/CAD faces strong support around 0.8850, good to sell on rallies

Apr 07, 2016 05:14 am UTC| Technicals

Major resistance 0.9020 Major support -0.8850 The pair has retreated after making a high of 0.89605. It is currently trading around 0.89191. Intraday trend is weak as long as resistance 0.8970...

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Economy

India–U.S. Interim Trade Pact Cuts Auto Tariffs but Leaves Tesla Out

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Trump’s Inflation Claims Clash With Voters’ Cost-of-Living Reality

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South Africa Eyes ECB Repo Lines as Inflation Eases and Rate Cuts Loom

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Russian Stocks End Mixed as MOEX Index Closes Flat Amid Commodity Strength

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China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices

Chinas central bank has continued to strengthen its gold reserves, extending its buying streak to a 15th consecutive month in January, according to the latest data released by the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC). The move...

Politics

Jack Lang Resigns as Head of Arab World Institute Amid Epstein Controversy

Jack Lang, a prominent French political figure and former culture minister under President François Mitterrand, has stepped down from his role as president of the Arab World Institute in Paris following mounting...

US Pushes Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Before Summer Amid Escalating Attacks

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Netanyahu to Meet Trump in Washington as Iran Nuclear Talks Intensify

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday, with Irans nuclear program and regional security topping the agenda. The meeting comes amid renewed...

Trump Backs Nexstar–Tegna Merger Amid Shifting U.S. Media Landscape

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Japan Election 2026: Sanae Takaichi Poised for Landslide Win Despite Record Snowfall

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Science

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...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

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

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

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...

Technology

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

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

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

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

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

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....