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Yen Advances on Haven Demand Amid Global Plunge in Equities
December 9th, 2014
The yen gained the most in two months against the dollar as a plunge in global stocks revived demand for Japan’s currency as a haven. The yen rose versus all but one of its 16 major peers as the ...
Tuesday December 9: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 9th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 9, 2014 The S&P sold off slightly on Monday finding support in the 2050 area close to the 20 DMA. The S&P pullback is likely to find further support below in the 2030-45 ...
Asia stocks dip, somber data offsets strong U.S. job numbers
December 8th, 2014
Asian shares were mostly lower on Monday after sobering data highlighted the sluggishness of the region’s key economies and tempered the lift from much stronger-than-expected U.S. employment numbers. Spreadbetters expected a subdued start for European stocks, forecasting Britain’s FTSE .FTSE, Germany’s ...
Monday December 8: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 8th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 8, 2014 The S&P broke a new high followed by a retreat which eventually saw the pair close almost at par with the previous days session. S&P remains strongly bullish with no signs ...
Friday December 5: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 5th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 5, 2014 The S&P sold off in the early session on Thursday only to turn back and close the day marginally negative. Support below at 2050-60 appears to contain any further downside for ...
Thursday December 4: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 4th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 4, 2014 The S&P rallied yet again to make a new all time high which is now very the new normal in the US market. Strongly bullish momentum likely to see the S&P ...
Dollar Approaches 120 Yen on U.S. Growth as Aussie Falls 6th Day
December 4th, 2014
The dollar strengthened to within 0.1 percent of 120 yen, the highest since July 2007, as analysts forecast that U.S. job growth will accelerate while Japan remains in recession. A gauge of the U.S. currency headed for its highest close in more than ...
Wednesday December 3: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 3rd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 3, 2014 S&P rallied briefly heading towards recent highs which are proving resistive at the moment. A break above 2070 extends through to new highs in the short term. Downside pressure contained for ...
Asian shares edge down, oil rises as crude inventories decline
December 3rd, 2014
The dollar marked a fresh seven-year high against the yen on Wednesday, which helped lift the Nikkei to a similar record, while oil prices recovered after data showed a drop in U.S. supply. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares ...
Tuesday December 2: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 2nd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 2, 2014 The S&P sold off on Monday testing the 2050 area for support. S&P appears well supported in this area and is likely to bounce from here. Further support below in the ...
