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FxWirePro: USD/CAD hits new 11-year high on weak crude oil prices, good to buy at dips

Dec 11, 2015 07:24 am UTC| Technicals

USD/CAD has gained today till 1.3660 to new 11 year high as oil hits New Year low of $36.38/bl yesterday. WTI Crude Oil has broken previous low of $37.63 and declined till $36.38 (2015 low). The pair has broken major...

FxWirePro: Watchout for AUD/NZD breaks above 1.0823 for further bullishness

Dec 11, 2015 07:13 am UTC| Technicals

AUD/NZD bears unable to push the pair below 1.0707 (a double bottom tested on 9th and 10th Dec). Price action has re-entered hourly cloud and on the day AUD/NZD has been supported by cloud base at 1.0728, daily...

BTC/EUR faces trend line resistance around 390, break above targets 422

Dec 11, 2015 07:08 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

BTC/EUR has made a low of 366 and recovered from that level. It is currently trading around 383.70. On the higher side minor resistance is around 390 (trend line joining 320.69 and 362.77) and break above targets...

BTC/USD faces strong resistance around $425, break above targets $450/$480

Dec 11, 2015 06:33 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

Major resistance - $425 The pair has made a high of $424.95 and declined till $400. It is currently trading around $422. Any break above major resistance confirms minor trend reversal a jump till $450/$480 is...

FxWirePro: GBP/JPY in antagonistic intermediate trend – spinning tops break support, active bears target 183.375

Dec 11, 2015 06:09 am UTC| Technicals

GBPJPY sends bearish message upon the formation of back to back spinning top pattern candles to break support at around 184.30 levels on daily chart. No isolating analysis again..!! This signal, considering previous...

FxWirePro: Strong resistance for NZD/USD at 0.6773, good to sell rallies

Dec 11, 2015 05:47 am UTC| Technicals

Strong trendline resistance for NZD/USD is seen at 0.6773, pair has been rejected at highs by 0.6782 in Thursdays trade. NZD/USD hits session lows at 0.6735 on weakness in oil prices and downbeat NZ consumer...

FxWirePro: EUR/USD forms Bullish Cypher Pattern, good to sell on rallies

Dec 11, 2015 05:42 am UTC| Technicals

Harmonic Pattern- Bullish Cypher Pattern Potential reversal Zone (PRZ) -1.10450 The bullish cypher pattern becomes invalid only if it breaks above 1.10450. The pair has made a low of 1.09257 after making a...

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Economy

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Tech Rally Offsets Consumer Weakness

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, recovering from a volatile start to the week as gains in technology and AI-related shares outweighed sharp declines in consumer stocks such as Nike. Major indexes finished in positive...

EU Delays Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Signing Amid Ukraine War Funding Talks

The European Union has decided to delay the formal signing of its long-anticipated free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, as EU leaders convened in Brussels to prioritize discussions on funding Ukraines war effort....

Precious Metals Rally as Silver and Platinum Outperform on Rate Cut Bets

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Oil Prices Steady in Asia but Headed for Weekly Loss on Supply Glut Concerns

Oil prices were mostly steady during Asian trading on Friday, but both major benchmarks were still on track to record a second consecutive weekly decline as persistent concerns over a global supply glut continued to...

New Zealand Business Confidence Hits 30-Year High as Economic Outlook Improves

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Politics

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Putin Signals Possible Peace or Continued War in Ukraine at Major Year-End Address

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Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

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Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

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Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

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NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

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Technology

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

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TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

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Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

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Apple Opens iPhone to Alternative App Stores in Japan Under New Competition Law

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Micron Technology Forecasts Surge in Revenue and Earnings on AI-Driven Memory Demand

Micron Technology delivered record first-quarter results and issued a bullish forecast for the current quarter, driven by rising memory prices and strong demand linked to artificial intelligence workloads. The upbeat...