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The South Korean and Japanese Trade War Explained

Post by on July 18, 2019

Crispus Nyaga Japan and South Korea are two of the most important economies in the Asian region. South Korea has a population of more than 51 million people while Japan has more than 120M people. The two economies have a GDP of $4.7 trillion and $1.5 trillion respectively. They are two of the closest American […]

Morning Briefing: UK Retail Sales Data and US Jobless Claims in Focus

Post by on July 18, 2019

The price of crude oil rose slightly in overnight trading after the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its inventories data. The numbers showed that the US inventories declined by more than 3.5 million barrels. This was a sharper decline than the 1.5M that investors were expecting. It was also slightly lower than the previous week’s […]

Nasdaq Index Falls as Netflix Disappoint

Post by on July 18, 2019

Yesterday, US companies continued to release their earnings. In the trading session, the Nasdaq index declined by 35 points as investors waited for results from Netflix, which is one of the biggest technology company in the world. The company released its report after the market closed. These results disappointed and the stock declined by more […]

Technical analysis of BTC/USD for 18/07/2019:

Post by on July 18, 2019

Crypto Industry News: France is ready to approve the first ICO operators and other cryptographic companies thanks to the new regulatory approach to the sector. According to media reports, the new regulations – which are to come into force later this month – will allow companies involved in cryptography to voluntarily submit to national standards […]

Technical analysis of EUR/USD for 18/07/2019:

Post by on July 18, 2019

Technical Market Overview: The EUR/USD pair has bounced again from the technical support located at the level of 1.1206, so the key support at the level of 1.1181 still has not been violated. The bounce is so far shallow and the price is still under the lower channel boundary. The bulls are testing the local […]

Technical analysis of GBP/USD for 18/07/2019:

Post by on July 18, 2019

Technical Market Overview: The GBP/USD pair has violated the support and the new local low was made at the level of 1.2381 in oversold market conditions. This is also a new swing low at the higher time frame charts, so the breakout is very important as the downtrend continues. The next long-term technical support is […]

Technical Analysis – USDJPY tests key support; stochastics oversold

Post by on July 18, 2019

USDJPY attempted to cross above the 50-day simple moving average (SMA) and reach the 109 level last week but efforts proved fruitless, with the price resuming negative momentum towards the key 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level of the upleg from 104.64 to 112.39. The downward-sloping RSI suggests a weaker short-term trading. Yet, with the Stochastics flashing […]

BITCOIN below $10,000 signals end of bullish run. July 17, 2019

Post by on July 17, 2019

Bitcoin has lost steam residing below the $10,000 psychological area. The price went down below $9500. Bitcoin managed to reach $10,000. Nevertheless, it could not break above this level. The Bitcoin pullback that started over the weekend has accelerated as we hit mid-week. During yesterday’s US trading session BTC dropped below the highly critical $10,000 […]

BITCOIN below $10,000 signals end of bullish run. July 17, 2019

Post by on July 17, 2019

Bitcoin has lost steam residing below the $10,000 psychological area. The price went down below $9500. Bitcoin managed to reach $10,000. Nevertheless, it could not break above this level. The Bitcoin pullback that started over the weekend has accelerated as we hit mid-week. During yesterday’s US trading session BTC dropped below the highly critical $10,000 […]

Buy the cheaper pound while others are afraid – Westpac

Post by on July 17, 2019

The rate of the British currency against the euro reached its lowest level since January this year. Westpac experts believe that now is the time to buy the pound. They recommend selling EUR/GBP from 0.9085 with the target at 0.8845 and a stop at 0.9125. The bank’s strategists note that a combination of factors speaks […]

Buy the cheaper pound while others are afraid – Westpac

Post by on July 17, 2019

The rate of the British currency against the euro reached its lowest level since January this year. Westpac experts believe that now is the time to buy the pound. They recommend selling EUR/GBP from 0.9085 with the target at 0.8845 and a stop at 0.9125. The bank’s strategists note that a combination of factors speaks […]