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Asian Shares Mixed Ahead Of US Debate
Asian stocks turned in a mixed performance on Tuesday as investors pinned hopes on a new U.S. coronavirus relief bill and looked ahead to the first U.S. presidential debate between Republican incumbent Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden, set to take place later today.
Chinese shares ro
Aussie Retail Sales fell 4.2% from July to August, AUD unnerved
Australian Bureau of Statistics says preliminary Retail Sales fell 4.2% from July to Aug vs the surprise 3.2% prior.
However, there has been no reaction in the market as the data is subject to revisions.
ABS:
A preliminary estimate for Australian retail turnover for August 2020
Is based on prelimi
S&P 500 Futures nurse the biggest loss in 12 weeks below 3,450
S&P 500 Futures remain on the back foot around an eight day low.
Markets fear further escalation in the Sino-American tension, divert funds to cheer the US dollar gains from 28-month low.
US NFP, stimulus headlines will join other risk catalysts to entertain momentum traders.
S&P 500 Future
Yields rise as precious metals fall
What Happened?
U.S Treasury yields have climbed over Tuesday, with a variety of events triggering higher demand. 10-year treasuries rose to 0.657% while 2-year notes reached 0.159%, and 30-year yields surged to 1.347%, marking the highest yields seen since July this year. A number of influences have
China's economic rebound better than expected in Q2 – World Bank
In an exclusive interview with Xinhua News Agency on Wednesday, Martin Raiser, World Bank Country Director for China, said that the country’s economic recovery bettered expectations in the second quarter (Q2), in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
Key quotes
"It is indeed higher than what we had pro
Gold Price Forecast: Bulls ready to take on $1900 amid dollar break down
Gold bulls take a breather, eye best week in three months.
US dollar break down, US-China woes bode well for gold.
Technical set up favors the bulls, with US PMIs in focus.
Gold (XAU/USD) continued its five-day surge and refreshed nine-year high at $1898.44 on Thursday. The key theme for the rel
USD/CAD consolidates the downside around 1.3450 ahead of key data
USD/CAD struggles with recovery along with the US dollar.
US stimulus woes outweigh the decline in WTI.
Canadian CPI and US data eyed amid surging virus cases.
USD/CAD trade sideways in a narrow range around 1.3450, consolidating the previous decline to seven-week lows of 1.3422.
The bulls are s
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Bounces from 100-hour SMA support
EUR/USD's 100-hour SMA restricted losses during the overnight trade.
A break above 1.144 is needed to weaken the immediate bearish case.
EUR/USD has bounced up from the ascending 100-hour simple moving average (SMA) support. But the bulls are not out of the woods yet.
The sellers failed to estab
📈Here's the S&P Year review - and where we could go next
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I have drawn an easy to understand technical chart of the S&P500 , highlighting the major support and resistance areas from December to July, using a daily chart (each bar is 1 day of trading on the S&P500 ). Notice on the left side of the chart all supports levels that broke
USD/IDR Price News: Indonesia rupiah off lows around 14,450 post-Fitch report
USD/IDR tracks the US dollar strength amid risk-off
Upbeat Fitch report on Indonesia underpins the rupiah.
Coronavirus stats and US PPI eyed in the day ahead.
USD/IDR is of the daily highs but remains strongly bid near 14,450 levels, mainly helped by the persistent strength in the US dollar across
NZD/USD stays pressured beyond 0.6400 after New Zealand Total Filled Jobs
NZD/USD keeps the bounce off 0.6408 while ignoring downside Total Filled Jobs for May.
The risk-off mood continues to exert downside pressure on the Antipodeans.
Virus woes firing on all cylinders while trade wars and geopolitical tension also weigh on the market sentiment.
NZD/USD stays depressed
USD/CHF Price Analysis: Sluggish above 0.9500 inside weekly symmetrical triangle
USD/CHF recoveries from 0.9482 fail to defy one-week-old chart formation.
Another falling trend line from May 27 adds to the upside barriers.
0.9430/35 can question sellers on the triangle’s downside break.
USD/CHF drops to 0.9510, down 0.05% on a day, during the early Friday. The pair’s latest fal
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