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Rising oil boosts investors’ optimism
February 4th, 2015
US markets surged on Tuesday as rising oil prices lifted energy shares. Energy issues gained 2.8%, marking fourth-straight advance. Investors’ optimism was boosted also by developments in Greece’s debt negotiations and automaker’s reports of increases in January car sales. ...
Asian shares skid as bullish Fed take investors by surprise
January 29th, 2015
Asian shares extended losses on Thursday after the Federal Reserve took an upbeat view on the U.S. economy and signalled that it remains firmly on track to raise interest rates this year despite an uncertain global outlook. A greater likelihood of ...
Global shares resilient as investors pin hopes on Fed; Apple outperforms
January 28th, 2015
Asian stocks showed some resilience on Wednesday as investors speculated whether the Federal Reserve could take a dovish turn in its post-meeting statement later in the session, amid signs a stronger dollar was hurting U.S. corporate profits. Apple Inc (AAPL.O) also ...
Euro hits fresh low before inflation trial, bonds boom
January 7th, 2015
The euro hit a nine-year trough today as collapsing oil prices and worries about the world economy drove skittish investors into the arms of safe-haven sovereign debt. From Japan to Germany to Australia, government borrowing costs reached all-time lows as oil fell 10 percent in just ...
Friday December 02: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
January 2nd, 2015
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 02, 2014 The S&P 500 closed the final trading session of the year on a negative note despite having had a very good year characterised by a plethora of all time highs. Market ...
Wednesday December 31: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 31st, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 31, 2014 The S&P 500 sold off briefly on Tuesday giving up much of the gains from the previous session. Market appears to be well supported in the 2080 area with bias to ...
Tuesday December 30: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 30th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 30, 2014 The S&P 500 edged higher on the first trading session making a new all time high and opening up the space for the 2100 mark which is now a question of ...
Wednesday December 24: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 29th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 24, 2014 The S&P 500 made a new all time high breaking above the 2080 level suggesting the market is now ready for a push to 2100. Pull backs at this phase are ...
Tuesday December 23: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 23rd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 23, 2014 S&P pushed higher on the day with testing recent highs coming a breather away from the all time high. Price action suggests we are heading higher and it is a matter ...
Monday December 22: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 22nd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 22, 2014 The S&P 500 managed to follow through from the previous days rally pushing towards recent highs. Price action suggests recent correction is over and a test of new highs is very ...
