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Sydney Yuan Hub Seen Saving Importers 7% in Trading: Currencies
November 17th, 2014
Australian importers are in line for a windfall as speculation grows that Chinese President Xi Jinping will use his visit to the country this week to anoint Sydney as a yuan trading center. The ability to exchange Australian dollars ...
Thursday November 6: OSB Daily Technical Analysis – Currency pairs
November 6th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for November 6, 2014 EUR/USD The EURUSD closed below the 1.25 handle for the first time. This suggests more downside for the pair. Support below at 124.35-15 which is likely to be tested in the ...
Dollar climbs on yen, BOJ passes baton to ECB
November 3rd, 2014
The U.S. dollar powered to seven-year peaks against the yen on Monday and a two-year high on the euro, a punishing trend for commodities priced in dollars as gold, silver and oil all fell. Disappointing surveys out of China’s ...
Thursday October 23: OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Currency pairs
October 23rd, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for October 23, 2014 EUR/USD sold off closing below the 1.2650 support area suggesting further downside and a test of the 1.26 handle. A close below extends to bottom of the current range at in ...
New Chinese coal import tax causes disaster for Australian miners
October 14th, 2014
China’s bombshell decision to impose tariffs on coal imports could prove to be the tipping point for Australian miners already struggling to stay afloat. The move by the economic powerhouse to introduce the new duty of between 3% and ...
More pressure for Australian dollar after rollercoaster 24 hours
October 10th, 2014
The Australian dollar came under renewed pressure on Friday after a relatively stable week during which it settled into a new comfort zone between US86.50¢ and US88.50¢. Late in the local session, the Aussie was trading at US87.71¢, compared ...
OSB Daily Technical Analysis- Currency pairs
September 18th, 2014
OSB Daily Technical Analysis for September 18, 2014 EUR/USD Breakdown below 1.29 handle. Support below at 1.2850. Market in sideways consolidation mode with slow downward drift and test of 1.28 handle most likely. EUR/GBP Sell-off in EURGBP with a close just ...
Australia 200 – Entrenched in Previous Trading Range Below 5500
September 17th, 2014
Australia 200 for Wednesday, September 17, 2014 For the last couple of weeks the Australia 200 Index has declined from its multi-year high after running into resistance around 5650 back to enter its previously established trading range between 5400 ...
Asian shares wary before Obama speech, dollar soars vs yen
September 11th, 2014
Asian share market sentiment was cautious on Thursday after U.S. President Barack Obama vowed to fight Islamic State militants, while the dollar pushed to fresh six-year highs against the yen. Chinese inflation data pointing to an economy losing momentum ...
Asian stocks dip, euro stuck near one-year lows
September 2nd, 2014
Asian shares slipped on Tuesday as a U.S. holiday robbed markets of momentum, while the euro hit a fresh one-year low on uncertainty over the European Central Bank’s policy decision later this week. Spreadbetters expected an effectively flat open ...