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NZD/USD also eyes a stronger technical break higher to start the new week
NZD/USD daily chartThe antipodeans are the ones doing some work to start the new week, with AUD/USD testing waters near 0.6600 now and eyeing a stronger technical break as seen here. And NZD/USD is also facing a somewhat similar scenario as it runs up against its own...
Market Outlook for the Week of November 27 – December 1
Following Thanksgiving in the U.S., this week is expected to start slow, with a relatively quiet economic calendar for the FX market.On Monday, attention will turn to the United States for the release of New Home Sales data.On Tuesday, we'll get the release of BoJ's...
SNB total sight deposits w.e. 24 November CHF 473.7 bn vs CHF 476.9 bn prior
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Month-end cautious approach
A wait-and-see stance is all but assured at the last policy meetings of 2023 for the key central banks, the FOMC, ECB, BoE, BoC, and BoJ. Disinflationary trends in the West have afforded central bankers the opportunity to move to the sidelines to observe. But we and...
Beijing Stock Exchange reportedly calls for ‘major shareholders’ to refrain from selling
As a bit of background, the bourse was only conceived two years ago and is mainly used to facilitate funding for "little giants" i.e. innovative small companies. It has faded into obscurity somewhat though amid a lack of investor interest. Nonetheless, 'major...
European stocks marginally lower to start the trading session
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FX option expiries for 27 November 10am New York cut
There aren't any significant expiries that are close to, or might influence, spot levels on the day. As such, the more mixed and tepid trading sentiment is likely to keep up in the session ahead before US traders enter the fray. There will be bigger fish to fry in the...
BOE’s Bailey: It is too soon to discuss about cutting interest rates
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USD/JPY bounces around key near-term levels for now
The pair hit a low of 148.90 in late Asia trading and is seen thereabouts again after moving back up to around 149.15 earlier. It is a case of pushing and pulling between buyers and sellers, with key near-term levels in play:USD/JPY hourly chartSellers had previously...
BOJ governor Ueda: Cannot say with conviction that inflation will hit 2% sustainably
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Light data docket sets up mixed picture ahead of European trading
There isn't much on the data docket to kick things off in the new week in European trading later. The dollar is trading more mixed on the day, with USD/JPY having earlier touched a low of 148.90 before holding around 149.15 currently - still down 0.2%. But commodity...
Gold looks to seal a technical break higher in trading today
Gold (XAU/USD) daily chartThis is a chart that is acting up as a bit of a surprise today. The overall market mood is quieter but gold is surreptitiously angling for a technical break higher in a push above the $2,000 mark. The precious metal is now trading to $2,012...
AUD/USD continues to contest key resistance to start the new week
AUD/USD daily chartThe pair is trading little changed on the day now, although the high earlier did touch 0.6595 before backing down to 0.6570 levels at the moment. The run up earlier is facing a bit of stiff resistance at the 200-day moving average (blue line) at...
China president Xi set for first visit to Shanghai in two years
The visit will start tomorrow where it is being reported that Xi will be meeting with the Shanghai Futures Exchange and some technology companies. With China's economy still on the recovery path in Q4, it's a sign of the times as Xi is trying to send a message to the...
Beijing exchange suspends share reduction by major shareholders of listed companies
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: USD/JPY falls back under 149.00
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ICYMI – Top Chinese ship finance leader detained for investigation – COSCO chairman
ICYMI - Liu Chong, chairman of Shanghai and Hong Kong listed Cosco Shipping Development Co. Ltd., has been detained by authorities for investigation.Chinese media had the report over the weekend. Details are sparse:COSCO Shipping Development, the finance and leasing...
RBA Governor Bullock to speak on “Inflation, Financial Stability and Employment” Tuesday
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock will be speaking on Tuesday, 28 November 2023 as part of a panel on "Inflation, Financial Stability and Employment".From 9.18 am Hong Kong time, which is 0118 GMT and 2018 US Eastern time Monday)The venue is the Hong Kong...
Surge in Japan wholesale services inflation driven by a tight job market, inbound tourism
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