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Thursday October 30: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Currency pairs
October 30th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for October 30, 2014 EUR/USD Market sold off after hitting resistance at 1.2770. Price action suggests weakening upside momentum and another down leg in the making. Close at support in the 1.2630-50 area possibly to ...
Barclays Third-Quarter Profit jumps, sets aside FX probe
October 30th, 2014
Barclays Plc (BARC), the U.K.’s second biggest bank by assets, said third-quarter profit unexpectedly rose in the third quarter as the bank set aside 500 million pounds ($799 million) to settle probes into currency markets. Adjusted pretax profit rose ...
Credit Suisse Profit More Than Doubles as Trading Rises
October 23rd, 2014
Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN), Switzerland’s second-biggest bank, reported an increase in third-quarter profit driven by a surge in revenue at the investment bank, while earnings in other businesses fell. The group’s net income jumped to 1.03 billion Swiss ...
Forex-Rigging Fines Could Hit $41 Billion Globally: Citi
October 21st, 2014
The cost for banks to settle probes into allegations traders rigged foreign-exchange benchmarks could hit as much as $41 billion, Citigroup Inc. (C) analysts said. Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) is seen as probably the “most impacted” with a fine ...
U.S. Dollar Recovers Slightly on Favorable U.S. Monetary Policy View
October 17th, 2014
The U.S. dollar recovered against a basket of major currencies on Thursday on the view that Wednesday’s selloff was overdone given the relative strength of the U.S. economy and the Federal Reserve’s commitment to tightening U.S. monetary policy. A ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis
August 27th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for August 27, 2014 EUR/USD The EURUSD pair remains in bearish territory and looks likely to continue its downward trajectory despite some consolidative action on Tuesday. The bears dominate this market for now. More consolidation ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis
August 25th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for August 25, 2014 EUR/USD The sell-off in the EUR/USD pair continued on Friday finding support close to 1.3220. Weakness continues and upward moves are most likely to trigger selling pressure. Expect the 1.3330 level to ...
Asia shares up after Wall St recovers from Ukraine-driven slide
August 18th, 2014
Asian stocks stalled and the dollar sagged against the safe-haven yen on Monday, as another bout of tensions in the Ukrainian conflict sapped investor confidence. Spreadbetters are picking European shares, which already had a chance on Friday to absorb ...
Yen Falls as Russia Eases Ukraine Tension
August 11th, 2014
The yen fell versus 14 of its 16 major peers as concern eased about tensions in Ukraine after reports last week that Russia’s warplanes ended drills and the nation is seeking to mediate between Kiev and rebel forces. The ...
Technical Analysis USD/CHF decelerates ahead of weekly R2
August 1st, 2014
Technical Analysis USD/CHF for August 01, 2014 Pair’s Outlook USD/CHF took a break ahead of the weekly R2 and Bollinger band, but there should be no difficulties for the pair to reach the 2014 peak at 0.9156, as suggested by ...
