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Europe Stock Futures Follow Asia Down on Tech; Lira Falls
April 11th, 2014
European index futures and emerging-market currencies slid as a gauge of Asian stocks dropped the most in three weeks amid a selloff in technology shares that’s cut demand for riskier assets. Nickel extended its longest rally since 2010. Contracts ...
Record Europe Dividends Keep $3 Trillion From Factories
April 10th, 2014
Given the choice between investing in their businesses or paying off shareholders, European chief executive officers are choosing the latter. Companies of the benchmark Stoxx Europe 600 Index will pay 11.54 euros a share in dividends this year, the ...
EUR/USD braces for impact of hitting key resistance
April 10th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Just as many other resistances, the monthly pivot point also failed to stop the Euro from going higher. However, EUR/USD is now approaching a key resistance zone between 1.39 and 1.395 that consists of two major multi-year ...
Asia Stocks Cut Gain as Emerging Currencies Fall on China
April 10th, 2014
Asian stocks pared gains, while emerging-market and commodity producers’ currencies slipped as a surprise drop in China’s trade tempered optimism after the Federal Reserve eased concern about U.S. rate rises. Indonesian equities tumbled after elections failed to show a ...
EUR/USD extends rally to monthly PP
April 9th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook The 55-day SMA failed to contain bullishness of the common currency yesterday. As a result, EUR/USD is now testing the monthly pivot point at 1.3815, which guards the main resistance area near 1.39. The latter level is ...
USD/JPY to face 102.72/70
April 8th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook It seems that the 100-day SMA will be insufficient to stop the U.S. Dollar from falling lower. However, there is a formidable support level at 102.72/70 (consisting of the monthly PP, weekly S1 and 20-day SMA) and ...
EUR/USD turned around ahead of monthly S1
April 8th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook As it turned out, EUR/USD did not carry on with the decline. Instead, it bounced off the 100-day SMA despite the bearish daily technicals and recovered back to the 55-day SMA. If this resistance is breached, as ...
EUR/USD breached 100-day SMA
April 7th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook As EUR/USD closed beneath the 100-day SMA last week, there is a good chance Euro’s depreciation will persist. But the sell-off will then face a number of formidable obstacles, meaning the decline may be short-lived. The first ...
Stock Futures Rise as Dollar Holds Yen Gain Before Data
April 4th, 2014
U.S. and European equity-index futures climbed and the dollar held gains against the yen and euro before a payrolls report. Stocks fluctuated in Asia, wheat slid toward its first loss in five weeks and India’s rupee fell. Contracts on ...
EUR/USD bounced off monthly PP
April 3rd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Despite a good start EUR/USD failed to preserve a bullish tendency and declined after touching the resistance at 1.3820/15, which is created by the monthly PP and 20-day SMA. Still, considering that there is a strong support ...
