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In opinion of FX Strategists at UOB Group, the recent price action in EUR/USD opens the door to further decline to 1.1160 in the next weeks. Key Quotes 24-hour view: “Our expectations for EUR to ‘trade sideways’ was incorrect as it plummeted to 1.1184 before closing on a weak note at 1.1197 (-0.44%). Further weakness
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GBP/USD extends to four days its fall, down almost 1.5%. Risk-off market sentiment dented the prospects of risk-sensitive currencies like the British pound, favors the greenback. The US Dollar Index is closing to 97.00 after the renomination of Powell amid positive US jobs data. The British pound continues its free-fall, down for the fourth consecutive
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Silver holds onto corrective pullback around monthly low. Descending Momentum line, sustained break of two-month-old support favor sellers. 100, 200-DMA add to the upside filters, nears eye 23.6% Fibonacci retracement level. Silver (XAG/USD) pares intraday losses around $23.60 during early European morning on Wednesday. The bright metal bounces off 50-DMA but the rebound fails to
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Palladium consolidates the biggest daily losses since September at monthly low. Clear break of seven-week-old trend line, bearish MACD signals favor sellers. Ascending resistance line from September, 100-DMA challenge bulls. Palladium (XPD/USD) traders lick their wounds around November’s low while picking up bids to $1,971 ahead of Tuesday’s European session. Although multiple lows marked during
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Liu Shijin, an advisor to the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) warned on Monday, the Chinese economy could enter a period of ‘quasi-stagflation’. Key quotes “China’s economy could enter a period of “quasi-stagflation” with relatively slow growth and excessively high producer-price inflation.” “Such a scenario is “very likely” if demand remains weak, producer prices stay
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XAG/USD finishes the week on the wrong foot, despite falling US bond yields. XAG/USD plummeted in the day as risk-off market mood boosts the greenback. Fed’s Waller and Clarida would like a faster bond taper. XAG/USD Technical outlook: An inverted head and shoulders target the $28.20-30 range. As Wall Street closes, silver (XAG/USD) finished the
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GBP/USD Weekly Forecast: Can growth prospects beat bears’ technical stranglehold? US data eyed Three top-tier UK releases, three higher than estimated results. Alongside an improved market mood that somewhat weighed on the dollar, GBP/USD has been able to find a bottom. The focus is firmly on US data, but also Brexit and covid headlines are
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Canadian dollar falls versus its main rivals on Thursday. USD/CAD extends rally, firm above 1.2600, now looking at 1.2655. Risk aversion boosts the greenback versus commodity and emerging market currencies. The USD/CAD accelerated to the upside on the back of a stronger US dollar and climbed to 1.2645, reaching the highest level since October 6.
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GBP/JPY remains depressed, extends previous day’s pullback from two-week top. Seven-week-old support line, 61.8% Fibonacci retracement on bear’s radar. Buyers need validation from 38.2% Fibo. level to retake controls. GBP/JPY extends the previous day’s bearish bias towards breaking the 154.00 round figure heading into Thursday’s London open. In doing so, the cross-currency pair tests 50.0%
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The UK CPIs Overview The cost of living in the UK as represented by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October month is due early on Wednesday at 07:00 GMT. Given the recently strong employment data, coupled with the Bank of England’s (BOE) emphasis on CPI to dial back the bond purchase, today’s inflation numbers
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