Month: April 2018

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  Economic data coming up in the European session

  A preview of what's to come in European trading later Howdy, everyone! Hope you're all having a great day so far and to those just[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:19

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  Asian equities quick to forget about the pain yesterday

  Major bourses in Asia are trading higher on the day Chinese and Hong Kong markets are closed, but Asian investors are picking up from Wall[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:19

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  US dollar quietly leads the major bloc on the day

  Trading ranges remain narrow It's been a quiet start to the day after yesterday's tumultuous trading session, but the dollar is slowly inching higher against[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:08

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  EUR/USD still calm as it trades near key long-term support level

  The pair is only trading in a 15 pips range today As mentioned yesterday , the pair is pretty much hugging the long-term trendline support[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:08

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  Oil holds steady after hugging trendline support

  WTI is up by 0.39% on the day to $63.62 The trendline support from September last year stemmed helped to provide a base of support[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:08

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  Germany February factory orders m/m +0.3% vs +1.5% expected

  Latest data released by Destatis - 5 April 2018 As highlighted before, the data is slightly delayed as the source changed the method in which[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:08

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  Nikkei 225 closes higher by 1.53% at 21,645.42

  Tokyo's main index ends the day higher as sentiment rebounds A solid day for Asian stocks in general following the overnight mood in Wall Street.[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:08

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  Eurostoxx futures +1.3% in early European trading

  The buoyant mood in equities is spilling over to Europe Well, European investors can look forward to the day as they missed out on the[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:08

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  Nomura says that ADP report poses upside risks for tomorrow's US jobs report

  But analysts at Nomura are forecasting the NFP print to come in below median estimates They note that historically the has had a difficult time[...]
  2018-04-05 11:25:08

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  PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.2833 (vs. yesterday at 6.2764)

  Weaker for the onshore yuan today at the People's Bank of China rate setting   PBOC skips open market operations today   
  2018-04-05 11:17:12

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