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USD/SGD looks for breakout above 1.3576-77

Feb 18, 2015 04:08 am UTC| Technicals

USD/SGD makes way towards crowded tops around 1.3576-77 Break above required to return to 1.3627 high on 11 Feb Bullish USD bias ahead of FOMC minutes, USD/CNH underpin USD/SGD last 1.3570-74, traded...

USD/CNH sees light volumes, but positive signals

Feb 18, 2015 03:54 am UTC| Technicals

+50pts in Asia - opened +100pts, as rebound extends towards 6.2900 Pairs rebound leaves momentum studies, 5, 10 20 dmas moving higher Positive setup - targets 6.2898 2015, then 6.3495 50% 2011/14...

AUD/USD moving higher as 20-day MA gives way

Feb 18, 2015 03:08 am UTC| Technicals

AUD/USD has moved above the 20-day MA for first time since Jan 21 AUD benefits from carry trade demand/upbeat risk appetite 0.7830 is the high so far - just above yesterdays 0.7829 high Minor resistance...

USD/INR may trade 61.10-30 range

Feb 18, 2015 02:36 am UTC| Technicals

USD/INR may trade 62.10-30 range ahead of FOMC minutes tonight Hawkish Fed expectations, constant BI intervention at lower levels strengthen Pair closed onshore at 62.16 on Monday, markets were closed for...

USD/IDR off highs on stocks, profit taking in NDFs

Feb 18, 2015 02:34 am UTC| Technicals

USD/IDR jumped higher in early dealings but stocks rally hold back gains Markets threatened by surprise BI rate cut and higher NDFs Rally in stocks and profit taking in NDFs capped IDR losses Pair last at...

EUR/JPY small bounce to & thru offers at 136.00 on Greek story

Feb 17, 2015 18:29 pm UTC| Technicals

Source: Thomson Reuters EUR/JPY small pop to thru offers at 136.00 on Greek story Source says Greece to ask for loan agreement extension Wed ECB to meet Wed ELA was reportedly to be extended: Bailout is...

USD/CAD back below 1.2400 as WTI ticks higher

Feb 17, 2015 18:15 pm UTC| Technicals

Oil driving Loonie, USD/CAD back below 1.2400 WTI ticks higher with stocks after Greece says will seek loan extension WTI up a buck and USD/CAD drops 50 pips, 1.2394 rebound low Markets volatile until something firm...

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Economy

Dollar Eases as Middle East Conflict, Fed Outlook and Japan Pension Policy Drive FX Markets

The U.S. dollar gave up early gains on Monday as investors weighed escalating conflict in the Middle East against shifting expectations for Federal Reserve policy, while the Japanese yen weakened after a Reuters report...

European Stocks Slip as Middle East Tensions and Hormuz Threat Rattle Markets

European stock markets opened lower on Monday as escalating conflict in the Middle East fueled a broad risk-off sentiment, while Irans announcement that it had closed the Strait of Hormuz heightened fears of global energy...

South Korea’s KOSPI Triggers Trading Curb as AI Chip Stock Selloff Deepens

South Koreas benchmark KOSPI index briefly triggered a trading curb on Monday after tumbling more than 5%, as heavy selling in major technology and semiconductor stocks rattled Asian markets. The sharp decline reflected...

Iraq PM Visits Washington as U.S. Oil, Gas Deals Take Center Stage

Iraqs Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is set to visit Washington on Monday as Baghdad and the United States seek to strengthen their strategic partnership through new energy, trade and investment agreements. The visit is...

Asian Currencies Weaken as Stronger Dollar Weighs, Yen Supported by GPIF Repatriation Hopes

Most Asian currencies traded lower on Monday as a stronger U.S. dollar and rising Treasury yields pressured regional foreign exchange markets, while the Japanese yen drew support from renewed speculation that Japans...

Politics

Ukraine, Europe Launch Freyja Missile Shield to Strengthen Air Defense Against Russia

Ukraine and nine European allies have launched a new air defense coalition to develop Freyja, a European-backed anti-ballistic missile system designed as a lower-cost alternative to the U.S.-made Patriot system. The...

EU Ministers Split as Support Grows for Ban on Trade With Israeli West Bank Settlements

European Union foreign ministers signaled growing support for restricting trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank during a meeting in Brussels on Monday, though the bloc remains divided over how to...

UK Sanctions 24 Russian-Linked Targets Over Cyberattacks and Election Interference

The United Kingdom on Monday imposed sanctions on 24 individuals and entities linked to Russia over alleged cyberattacks, election interference, and the spread of anti-Ukraine disinformation across Europe. The move marks...

EU to Propose New Rules Limiting Children's Access to Social Media

The European Commission is preparing to introduce new rules aimed at limiting childrens access to social media platforms, with a formal proposal expected after the summer break, European Commission President Ursula von der...

HHS Watchdog Reports $5.56 Billion in Healthcare Fraud Recoveries as Enforcement Actions Decline

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) reported $5.56 billion in expected recoveries and projected savings during the six months from October through March, while excluding...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

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...

Technology

TSMC Q2 Revenue Surges 36% as AI Chip Demand Powers Growth Ahead of Earnings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the worlds largest contract chipmaker, posted strong second-quarter revenue growth as robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips continued to drive business across...

Samsung to Launch First Yongin Chip Plant by 2029 as South Korea Speeds Up Semiconductor Hub

Samsung Electronics is set to begin operations at its first semiconductor fabrication plant in the Yongin chip cluster in 2029, marking a faster-than-expected rollout of one of South Koreas most significant chip...

Morgan Stanley Says China’s Reusable Rocket Progress Poses Long-Term Challenge to SpaceX

Morgan Stanley believes Chinas rapidly advancing reusable rocket program represents the biggest long-term competitive threat to SpaceX, following the countrys first successful recovery of an orbital-class rocket booster....

SK Hynix Shares Drop After Strong Nasdaq Debut Despite $26 Billion ADR Listing

SK Hynix shares fell as much as 4.4% in early trading on Monday, even after the South Korean memory chip giant posted a strong debut on the Nasdaq following one of the largest U.S. listings by an Asian technology company....

Apple Sues OpenAI, Former Employees Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and two former Apple employees, accusing them of misappropriating confidential company information and trade secrets tied to its hardware development efforts. The lawsuit, filed...