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U.K. regulators hit hurdles on fixing benchmarks
December 18th, 2014
U.K. regulators are expected to report in coming weeks on plans to fix global financial benchmarks. But efforts so far under way are already running into difficulties. Some market participants are worried that a new benchmark silver price isn’t ...
A Full-Blown Economic Crisis Has Erupted In Russia
December 17th, 2014
The 8th largest economy on the entire planet is in a state of turmoil right now. The shocking collapse of the price of oil has hit a lot of countries really hard, but very few nations are as dependent ...
Wednesday December 17: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 17th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 17, 2014 Gold broke lower on the open on Tuesday but managed to turn back and rally straight into resistance at the $1225 area. Price action suggests some indecisiveness about further direction but ...
Australian dollar unexpectedly falls to four-year low; local market posts first modest gain in over a week
December 17th, 2014
The Australian dollar fell suddenly and inexplicably this afternoon, taking the currency below 82 US cents for the first time in more than four years. The dollar fell more than 0.5 cents against the greenback after lunch, with analysts ...
Tuesday December 16: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 16th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 16, 2014 Gold sold off heavily on Monday breaking beneath the 20 and 50 DMA’s and the key $1200 level. Golds price action suggests upside is capped at the $1220-30 area for now ...
Federal Reserve will decide this week for widen the door for interest rate hikes next year
December 15th, 2014
Federal Reserve officials will decide this week whether to make a critical change to their policy statement that would widen the door for interest rate hikes next year and effectively bet the United States will continue to shine in ...
Monday December 15: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 15th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 15, 2014 Gold declined on Friday while trading within a tight trading range on the day. Consolidation and range bound action likely to continue in the $1235-$1200 band for now. Market looks to ...
Friday December 12: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 12th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 12, 2014 Gold failed to move higher on the day finding strong resistance in the $1233 area. Strong resistance just above $1240 capping any strong upside move for now. A clean break above ...
Technical Analysis: Commodities – Dec 12
December 12th, 2014
Technical Analysis for December 12, 2014 XAU/USD trapped in a new trading range around 1225 – 1235 but attempts to break lower under 1220. Next lower target will be 1200 and next break higher will target 1250 slowly. ...
Dollar Snaps 3-Day Skid on Gains in Retail Sales; Krone Declines
December 12th, 2014
The dollar snapped a three-day skid after U.S. retail sales climbed the most in eight months, further evidence of a strengthening economy as the Federal Reserve considers its first interest-rate increase since 2006. The greenback gained versus most major ...
