Euro eases after ECB as stimulus and solid jobs data lift dollar
The Euro was sold in early Friday’s trading following a double rejection at key resistance zone at 1.1991/1.2000 (Fibo 38.2% of 1.2242/1.1835 bear leg / psychological).
Traders digested ECB’s decision to keep overall policy package…
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US weekly jobless claims fall below expectations and hit four-month low
US initial jobless claims fell by 42,000 from 754,000 previous week to 712,000 in the week ended March 6, falling below forecasted 725,000 and hitting the lowest in four months.
Better than expected figures came as a result of improving…
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ECB keeps overall policy unchanged and remains committed to keep borrowing costs low
The European Central Bank left key rates and Pandemic Emergency Purchase Program (PEPP) unchanged as expected, reaffirming its commitment to keep bloc’s borrowing costs down, but stopped adding firepower to its already aggressive…
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The House passes President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill
After nearly two months of negotiations, since President Joe Biden first unveiled his American Rescue Plan, the US House of Representatives finally gave green light to one of the largest economic stimulus measures in American history.…
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Firm break above 55DMA to signal fresh recovery
The Australian dollar gained traction after soft US inflation data and probing above the top of near-term congestion, limited by 55DMA (0.7720).
Fresh recovery attempts after repeated failures to clearly break into rising daily cloud (the…
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Euro rises on modest US CPI data but bias is expected to remain bearish below 1.1931/52 barriers
The Euro rose in early US trading on Wednesday after US inflation data for February failed to surprise, coming mainly in line with expectations that deflated dollar.
Fresh extension of Tuesday’s 0.46% jump adds to initial signals of…
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Recovery in French industrial sector surges well above expectations in January
French industrial production rose by 3.3% in January following 0.7% drop in December, heavily beating expectations for 0.5% rise and hitting the highest level since July 2020.
Strong rise offset a slump in the previous month and signal…
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Recovery lacks momentum to resume; US inflation data eyed for fresh signals
Cable stands at the front foot in early Wednesday’s trading, following Tuesday’s 0.53% bounce which formed reversal pattern on daily chart.
Recovery attempts were so far limited and lacking strength to extend above pivots at 1.3910/36…
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The OECD improves global growth forecast for 2021
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has improved its global growth forecast for 2021 from 4.2% to 5.6% and expects the world economy to expand 4.0% in 2022.
The OECD also doubled US growth forecast to 6.5% on…
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Limited correction to precede bearish continuation
Spot gold rose from new nine-month low ($1676) on Tuesday, as dollar bulls are pausing and technical studies on daily chart are oversold, providing temporary support to the metal.
Overall picture remains negative for gold, as global growth…
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