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GBP/NZD breaks trend line support at 2.20, targets 2.130/2.065

Dec 22, 2015 02:50 am UTC| Technicals

Major trend line support -2.2000 (trend line joining 2.24179 and 2.2043) GBP/NZD has slightly recovered till 2.2180 yesterday and started to decline from this level. It is currently trading around 2.19333. The...

Gold finds resistance at 1081, outlook remains bearish - short around 1080 with targets 1074/1069, SL 1090

Dec 21, 2015 18:03 pm UTC| Technicals

Gold inched higher in the US session adding to earlier gains as weakness in dollar and equities has helped the yellow metal to recover some ground from last weeks losses suffered due to US rate hike. Currently the...

FxWirePro: EUR /USD key resistance at 1.0961, bearish in the short term

Dec 21, 2015 16:11 pm UTC| Technicals

EUR/USD pair has rebounded to trade around 1.0917 levels after Chicago Fed National Activity data printed negative figures at -30. However, further advance is expected to be limited as the pair faces strong resistance at...

FxWirePro: GBP/USD key resistance at 1.4953, sell deals are recommended around 1.4940

Dec 21, 2015 14:47 pm UTC| Technicals

GBP/USD declined in the earlier session to hit low at 1.4885 levels. However, the pair has recovered to trade around 1.4912 levels in the early US session.Currently the pair trying to consolidate above 1.4904 50% fib...

FxWirePro: USDCHF to continue bullish run, key support at 0.9886

Dec 21, 2015 13:07 pm UTC| Technicals

The USD/CHF pair rallied initially to test resistance level at 0.9970 in the early European session. However, after failing to break resistance level at 0.9970,it has retreated back to trade around 0.9941 levels. The...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: Don’t get baffled in USD/ZAR’s abrupt swings – stay hedged via CRBS

Dec 21, 2015 13:05 pm UTC| Technicals

Following the sharp fall on the back of the change in finance ministers, the ZAR has now regained its value. The immediate reaction to the Fed rate hike has been a strengthening of the ZAR against the USD despite the...

FxWirePro: USD/CAD consolidates around 0.9966 levels, good to buy on dips

Dec 21, 2015 13:04 pm UTC| Technicals

USD/CAD pair has begun the week rebounding from 38.2 fib levels to trade around 1.3966 levels. The pair hit new high (1.4000) on Friday after softer than expected domestic data sending the currency pair to more than...

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Economy

BCA Research Warns U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Could Collapse, Maintains Cautious Equity Outlook

BCA Research is cautiously optimistic about the recently announced U.S.-Iran ceasefire but is warning investors that the truce remains highly unstable. The firms chief geopolitical strategist, Matt Gertken, puts the odds...

U.S. Natural Gas Market Faces Short-Term Pressure but Long-Term Demand Surge

Wall Street analysts remain divided on the U.S. natural gas outlook, citing near-term price weakness alongside robust long-term demand fundamentals driven by LNG exports and growing global power consumption. Benchmark...

Chinese Brands Are Taking Over Brazil — And It's Just Getting Started

Chinese businesses are making bold moves into Brazil, marking a significant shift in how China is expanding its global footprint. Leading the charge is Mixue, the ice cream and beverage giant that already operates more...

Bank of America Maintains Forecast for Two Fed Rate Cuts in 2026 Despite Inflation Risks

Bank of America is holding firm on its prediction that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates twice in 2026, even as inflation concerns linger. In a note to clients, U.S. economist Aditya Bhave outlined why the bank...

Trump Claims Oil Tankers Heading to U.S. Amid Iran War and Strait of Hormuz Crisis

President Donald Trump announced Saturday that a large number of empty oil tankers are currently sailing toward the United States, intending to load American crude oil and natural gas. Trump made the claim via Truth...

Politics

U.S.-Iran Peace Talks in Islamabad Pause With Key Differences Unresolved

High-stakes diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran wrapped up in Islamabad, Pakistan on Sunday after roughly 14 hours of intense discussion, marking the first direct engagement between the two nations...

Islamabad at a Standstill as U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Take Center Stage

Islamabad has been transformed into a virtual ghost town as high-stakes direct negotiations between the United States and Iran got underway for the first time in years. Pakistani authorities imposed a citywide lockdown,...

Costa Rica Receives First Wave of U.S.-Deported Migrants Under New Bilateral Agreement

Costa Rica officially welcomed its first group of U.S.-deported migrants on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in a bilateral deportation agreement signed between the two nations in March. The group comprised 25...

U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Resume in Islamabad Amid Strait of Hormuz Standoff

High-stakes diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran entered their second day in Islamabad on Sunday, with both sides still far apart on key issues particularly American demands over the Strait of...

Trump Warns China Over Iran Arms as Diplomatic Talks Intensify

U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to China on Sunday, cautioning that Beijing would face serious consequences if it were to supply weapons to Iran. The statement, delivered to reporters outside the White...

Science

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

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

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

OpenAI Addresses Security Vulnerability in macOS App Certification Process

OpenAI disclosed a security concern on Friday involving a third-party developer tool known as Axios, which is connected to the process used to verify the authenticity of its macOS applications. The company confirmed it has...

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

San Francisco police arrested a 20-year-old suspect Friday following a pre-dawn attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altmans residence in the citys North Beach neighborhood. According to the San Francisco Police Department, an...

SanDisk Joins Nasdaq-100, Replacing Atlassian on April 20

Nasdaq Inc. confirmed late Friday that SanDisk Corporation will enter the Nasdaq-100 Index, taking the spot previously held by Atlassian Corp Plc when markets open on Monday, April 20, 2026. The change signals a broader...

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

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the worlds leading contract chipmaker, has reported first-quarter revenue of T$1.134 trillion (approximately $35.71 billion USD), surpassing analyst expectations and...

Lumentum Holdings Rides AI Wave With Order Book Filled Through 2028

Lumentum Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LITE) is experiencing a surge in demand from the artificial intelligence sector, with its order pipeline now fully booked through 2028, according to a Bloomberg report published Thursday. The...