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Monday December 15: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 15th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 15, 2014 Gold declined on Friday while trading within a tight trading range on the day. Consolidation and range bound action likely to continue in the $1235-$1200 band for now. Market looks to ...
Monday December 15: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Currency pairs
December 15th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 15, 2014 EURUSD rallied back above the 20 DMA pushing above 1.2450 resistance. Next resistance above at 1.2475-85. Upside momentum build up gathering pace with possible push towards 1.25 handle. A close above ...
Weekly Market Review – Video
December 12th, 2014
The growth of US dollar rate may continue As expected, positive macroeconomic data boosted the US dollar index last week. A report on Tuesday indicated Construction spending in October increased: it confirmed the recovery of the US real estate ...
BCC: UK Economy Set For Strong 2015, But Premature Rate Hike ‘Huge Risk’
December 11th, 2014
Britain’s economy still looks on course to expand at a strong pace in 2015, but raising interest rates now would pose a “huge risk” to its recovery, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said on Wednesday. The BCC trimmed its forecasts ...
Thursday December 11: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Indices
December 11th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 11, 2014 The S&P 500 sold off heavily on Wednesday closing at the lows of the day. The S&P charts looks damaged on the short term time frame with a possibility of further ...
HSBC sets aside head of European forex trading
December 11th, 2014
HSBC has sacked its European currency trading chief in the wake of a huge $618m (£394m) fine for manipulating the £3.3trn a day foreign exchange market. The bank is understood to have “let go” Stuart Scott on Tuesday following ...
Thursday December 11: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Commodities
December 11th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 11, 2014 Gold attempt to push higher faltered as it approached the $1240 resistance area selling off in the $1220 area. Price action suggests upside momentum build-up with an effort to go ...
Thursday December 11: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Currency pairs
December 11th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for December 11, 2014 EURUSD cleared the 20 DMA closing at the peak of the day suggesting further upside. Overhead resistance at 1.2450-75. Clearing this extends to a test of the 1.25 handle. Support beneath ...
Investec issues apology after analyst’s gaffe
December 11th, 2014
South African bank Investec gave US regulator Benjamin Lawsky a grovelling apology last night, after one of its analysts compared Lawsky’s actions against Standard Chartered to the treatment of Eric Garner – an unarmed black man who died at the ...
Google To Close Its Google News Service In Spain On December 16 In Response To New Law
December 11th, 2014
Google is saying adios to Google News in Spain, after announcing it will close the service down in the country on December 16 in response to the impact of a new law. The company said that incoming legislation in the European country will ...