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USD/JPY sees large amount of supply around 119.30

Feb 23, 2015 08:44 am UTC| Technicals

Pairs entire trading since Asia contained by 118.84-119.37 pivots Mondays range has been 118.88-119.29 Solid resistance ahead of 119.30 today Hourly highs have been set at 119.27 119.29 so...

EUR/GBP comes back south after fleeting euro-phoria

Feb 23, 2015 08:42 am UTC| Technicals

EUR pressured since Europe open, crossfalls to 0.7368 Pre-weekend high was 0.74295on Greek/euro zone deal Asia range was 0.73895-0.74045 EUR/GBP bids likely around 0.7340 (Fridays 7year low, before...

GBP/USD looks at 1.54 resistance

Feb 23, 2015 08:40 am UTC| Technicals

Cable meets headwind pre-1.54 after strengthening from 1.5375 (early Europe low) Stops below 1.54 were tripped on Friday, on the way to 1.5343 1.5430 = pre-weekend rally high from 1.5343. Asia range:...

USD/SGD moves higher

Feb 23, 2015 08:38 am UTC| Technicals

USD/SGD seen moving higher into European dealings Lower EUR, Finmin comments lifted pair above 1.3610 Finmin sees inflation close to 0% in 2015 USD/SGD last 1.3614-19, traded 1.3615 high last Break...

EUR/JPY remain short despite challenges

Feb 23, 2015 08:37 am UTC| Technicals

Long tail on Fris candlestick line an obstacle for bears Failure to perform a daily close sub 134.20 - 38.2% 130.16-136.70 weighs 133.43 - 50% 130.16-136.70 Market needs daily close 134.20 to fade the...

EUR/GBP shorts target long-term fibo at 0.7256

Feb 23, 2015 06:53 am UTC| Technicals

Crosss bounce was short lived on Friday Prices have eased back below 0.7400 7 year lows at 0.7340 from Friday ready to return under pressure Continue to target the long-term 61.8% fibo by 0.7256 (of...

USD/SGD stable

Feb 23, 2015 06:49 am UTC| Technicals

USD/SGD remains firm above 1.3600, extended deflation strengthens further Jan inflation -0.4%y/y vs expected -0.3% and -0.2% previous Data sees chance of further easing by MAS in April USD/SGD last...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Drop Amid Iran War Fears and BOJ Rate Hike Signals

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Gold Prices Inch Higher Amid U.S.-Iran War Tensions and Technical Rebound

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Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions as Houthi Attacks Escalate Conflict

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Asia Markets Tumble as Gulf Conflict Drives Oil Prices to Historic Highs

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Politics

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Iran-U.S. Military Tensions Escalate: Markets, Universities, and the Strait of Hormuz at Risk

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Science

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

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SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

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

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Technology

Cybersecurity Stocks Tumble After Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Leak Sparks Market Fears

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Chinese Universities with PLA Ties Found Purchasing Restricted U.S. AI Chips Through Super Micro Servers

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Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon's Blacklisting of AI Company Anthropic

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SMIC Allegedly Supplies Chipmaking Tools to Iran's Military, U.S. Officials Warn

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Google's TurboQuant Algorithm Sends Memory Chip Stocks Tumbling

Major memory chipmakers took a significant hit on Thursday after Google researchers introduced a groundbreaking compression algorithm that threatens to reduce artificial intelligence demand for memory chips. Samsung...