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Malaysia: Exports forecast to expand around 4% in 2021 – UOB
Malaysian exports are seen expanding around 4% this year, according to Senior Economist Julia Goh and Economist Loke Siew Ting at UOB Group. Key Quotes “Gross exports improved for the third month by 4.3% y/y in Nov (Oct: +0.2% y/y). It came in better than our estimate (-1.0%) and Bloomberg consensus
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UK Final Manufacturing PMI beats estimates with 57.5 in Dec, GBP/USD stays below 1.37
The UK manufacturing sector activity improved more-than-expected in the month of December, the final report from IHS Markit confirmed on Monday. The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was revised higher to 57.5 in December versus 57.3 expected and 5
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Pasar Saham Asia: Lebih Dipengaruhi Oleh Ketegangan Tiongkok-AS, Kekhawatiran Terhadap Virus Daripada IMP Yang Baik
Saham Asia memulai 2021 dengan IMP yang optimis dari Jepang, Korea Selatan, dan Indonesia.Jepang menggoda keadaan darurat, IMP Manufaktur Caixin Tiongkok mereda pada bulan Desember.Selandia Baru mengumumkan pembatasan perbatasan, NYSE mengatakan akan menghapus saham Tiongkok. Ekuitas Asia diperdagan
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Economic, Geopolitical, and Social Implications of a Biden Presidency
On January 20th, Joe Biden will become the 46th President of the United States. With that will come numerous economic, geopolitical and social policy changes that will be dramatically different than those of President Trump. Biden will look to expand the economy through fiscal stimulus, by increasin
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Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD battles key resistance around $1,900 as bulls brace for 2021
Gold gained over 30% in 2020, buyers attack five-month-old falling trend line. Central bankers, US dollar weakness favor gold bulls but Brexit, stimulus hopes probe further upside. Vaccine developments combat surging virus numbers, US politics is in the spotlight. China’s Caixin Manufacturing PMI to
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EUR/USD Forecast: The rally is set to continue
EUR/USD Current Price: 1.2280 Concerns about the recent coronavirus cases’ surge weigh on the sentiment. US Initial Jobless Claims contracted to 787K in the week ended December 25. EUR/USD is consolidating yearly gains, retaining its bullish stance. The EUR/USD pair gives up some ground after reachi
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FX Broker Fortrade Becomes a Rangers FC Sponsor
Photo: Fortrade sponsoring Rangers Fortrade Limited, a London-based forex and CFDs broker, announced on Thursday its new sponsorship deal with the top Scottish football club, Rangers. The brokerage signed an initial 18-month contract with the Glasgow-based club, becoming its ‘official online trading
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Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD trades with modest losses, just below $1890 level
Gold once again faced rejection near the $1900 mark amid the prevalent risk-on mood. Sustained USD selling should help limit losses for the dollar-denominated commodity. Gold traded with a negative bias through the early European session and was last seen hovering near the lower end of its daily tra
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AUD/USD clings to gains near 0.7700 mark, highest since April 2018
AUD/USD gains traction for the third consecutive session on Thursday amid sustained USD selling. The risk-on mood undermined the safe-haven buck and benefitted the perceived riskier aussie. Year-end thin trading volumes might hold traders from placing fresh bullish bets and cap gains. The AUD/USD pa
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China's factory recovery moderates as higher costs slow business
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s factory activity expanded in December as hot export demand fueled a recovery in the world’s second-largest economy from the coronavirus slump, although higher labour and transport costs slowed the pace of growth. The official manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)
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UPDATE 1-China's factory activity expands at slower pace in Dec- official PMI
* Manufacturing PMI for December 51.9 vs November 52.1 * Services PMI for December 55.7 vs November 56.4 (Adds details) BEIJING, Dec 31 (Reuters) - China’s factory activity expanded in December but at a slower pace, as the country leads a pack of major economies emerging from the coronavirus slump.
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Japan braces for soft retail sales, CPI
The Japanese yen has posted gains on Wednesday, recovering most of the losses from the Tuesday session. Currently, USD/JPY is trading at 103.40, down 0.23% on the day. BOJ minutes discuss tweaks to policy Japan continues to struggle with an economic downturn and a resurgence in the number of Covid c
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No post-deal rally for the pound as Brexit negotiations far from over
Britain and the European Union have just agreed on a post-Brexit relationship - including, of course, on trade - ending more than four years of uncertainty and political drama. However, with negotiators having less than 12 months to strike a deal, it was never going to be possible to achieve anythin
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Analisa Harga WTI: Pembeli Menggoda $48,00 Sementara HMA-100 Membatasi Penurunan Terdekat
WTI bertahan di sekitar tertinggi intraday sementara menunjukkan kenaikan ringan.RSI yang kuat, kemungkinan pergeseran sinyal MACD juga mendukung pembeli energi di atas rata-rata pergerakan kunci jangka pendek.$ 49,00 memegang kunci tertinggi bulanan selama naik lebih lanjut. WTI naik 0,55% saat ber
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WTI Price Analysis: Bulls flirt with $48.00 as 100-HMA restricts immediate downside
WTI holds wavers around intraday high while flashing mild gains. Strong RSI, likely shift in MACD signals also favor energy buyers above short-term key moving average. $49.00 holds the key to monthly high during the further run-up. WTI prints 0.55% gains while taking rounds to $48.00 ahead of Tuesda
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