Yen Falls on US-China Trade Talks, Pound Up on Brexit Deal Hopes

The anti-risk Yen fell as markets cheered US-China trade deal prospects. The British Pound rose on signs that a Brexit breakthrough might be taking shape.


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Asian Stocks Make Gains As US/China Trade Deal Hopes Fly High

Asia Pacific equity markets were led higher by surging Chinese stocks as investors once again looked with hope toward Washington and Beijing and a potential trade deal


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USD/NOK, USD/SEK Eyeing Powell Speech and ECB Rate Decision

The Swedish Krona and Norwegian Krone will likely be driven this week by central bank-related news out of Europe and the United States.


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Near-Term Crude Oil Price Gains May Fizzle as Chart Hints at Top

Crude oil prices may find scope for near-term gains but technical positioning hints that a top might be taking shape, warning against bets on a lasting advance.


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ASEAN FX Eye BNM Rate Decision, Philippine CPI. USD May Appreciate

ASEAN FX eye a busy week with Bank of Malaysia, Philippine CPI ahead. Sentiment risks include aftermath of higher MSCI allocation of Chinese shares in their indexes, USD strength.


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AUD Falls On Shock Corporate Profit Slide, RBA Rate Call Up Next

The Australian Dollar started a new trading week with a modest slide as a tranche of domestic data proved underwhelming in total. The Reserve Bank of Australia is unlikely to help the bulls’ cause


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Equities May Fall, Trump Asked China to Drop Agricultural Tariffs

Sentiment may sour after US President Donald Trump asked China to drop all agricultural tariffs last Friday. AUD/USD may fall with equities, fulfilling a bearish reversal pattern.


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Weekly Fundamental Forecast: Rate Decisions and NFPs Look to Supplant Trade Wars for Market Influence

We have seen a significant drop in the perceived risk surrounding open-ended threats like the US-China trade war and Brexit this past week. Will this draw attention back to more tangible issues like tepid growth forecast and top market moving events like a range of rate decisions (ECB, RBA and BOC) or the fabled US change in NFPs?


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Euro Forecast: January ECB Meeting to Highlight Risks to Eurozone

Inflation has been running more and more below the ECB’s medium-term target while topline growth readings have slowed. The odds of a hike around “summer 2019” have shrunk – and will likely evaporate this week.


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How Forex Traders Use ISM Data

Forex traders around the world closely watch ISM monthly manufacturing reports. Find out more about ISM data and how it impacts the FX market.


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Weekly Technical Forecast: Dow’s Incredible Climb is Slowing and EURUSD’s Range is Ripe

Volatility continues to drain from the market, cutting down the opportunities to jump start critical breakouts or trends. That is problematic for US indices like the Dow and S&P 500 given the remarkable run they’ve made these past two months. But it is just as burdensome for overdue ranges in FX like that of EURUSD or tentative breaks from USDJPY.


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Technical Outlook: S&P 500, DAX

S&P 500 upside remains capped at 2800, while DAX eyes further gains towards psychological 12000 level.


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Dow Jones Awaits Trade Data, DAX and ASX 200 Look to Rate Decisions

Equity indices will look to rate decisions and employment figures this week while trade wars remain a constant factor.


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EURUSD Weekly Technical Forecast: Reversal, Price Pattern Point to Selling

The Euro posted a key reversal day on Thursday and then snapped a rising wedge formation, this has focus in the week ahead on lower prices.


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Gold Price: Weekly Technical Forecast

Gold endured intense selling pressure as the precious metal tumbled nearly 3 percent since last Friday.


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Dollar Forces EURUSD Break of Least Resistance, Other Crosses Loaded

From the DXY Dollar Index, this past week ended with a break following a path of least resistance. Yet, when we look at pairs other than the heavily-weighted EURUSD, there is more technical leverage at play.


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US Dollar May Rise on Economic Data, Global Slowdown Fears

The US Dollar may build on gains scored late last week as a flood of top-tier data drives Fed policy speculation while global slowdown worries stoke haven demand.


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Crude Oil Recovery Stalls as OPEC+ Alliance Comes Under Scrutiny

Comments surrounding the OPEC+ agreement appear to be dragging on crude, with the advance from the 2018-low ($42.36) at risk as the bullish momentum abates.


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Sterling Weekly Technical Outlook: GBP Slipping But Still Positive

Sterling-pairs are set to end the week in positive territory but off their best levels with further losses likely to be capped.


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GBP Fundamental Forecast: Positive Brexit Sentiment Feeding Through

Sterling is ending the week on the front foot against all majors as No Deal Brexit recedes further. Next week GBP-pairs are likely to be driven by data and releases from a wide range of global central banks.


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