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U.S. equities fell from their gains earlier this week, as a vote of Senate kept the automatic spending cuts of $85 billion. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped 0.1% >>

German shares dropped, yet showing an increase on a week, as U.S. spending cuts raised concerns that the global economy might reduce its pace of growth. The DAX index declined >>

Hong Kong blue chips dropped, with the benchmark index heading for its first decline in three days after Chinese Manufacturing contracted prior to the National People's Congress next week where >>

The U.K Manufacturing Purchasing Manager`s Index slumped to 47.9 in January, despite expected gain to 51.0. In the Q4 of 2012, a plummet in factory output fell 0.1% point off >>

Pair remains very volatile—it dipped 100 pips after touching 100-day SMA yesterday, but was pushed almost al the way back by 200-day SMA/weekly S2/Bollinger band at 0.822. >>

Pair managed to appreciate by more than 125 pips today after receiving a bullish impetus from  1.021 yesterday, but did not manage to breach Bollinger band and was rather quickly >>

Pair dipped below 1.019 all 3 recent sessions and kept holding overall bearish direction and although pair has been volatile for quite some time now, it seems that we can >>

Pair was pushed back after stepping up closer to 122 yesterday, but receiver support from weekly S2 and at the moment is testing 121. >>

The Swiss Franc has managed to preserve its neutrality, closing the period of the last five trading days with only a 0.1% loss. >>

Dukascopy Trade Pattern Ideas for EUR/USD (Channel Down), AUD/NZD (Channel Up), EUR/GBP (Ascending Triangle), CAD/HKD (Channel Down) till 16:30 GMT. >>

Japanese stocks advanced after retreating yesterday as decline in consumer prices raised hopes the Bank of Japan will add more monetary stimulus to fight the deflation. Japan's consumer prices dropped >>

Unemployment rate of Italy rose to the highest level since 1992 in January, due to the reason that businesses stopped hiring after Italy`s economic crisis deepened. The jobless rate added >>

The Sterling plunged to a 2 ½ year low versus the U.S. Dollar after data indicated that manufacturing decreased more than it was expected in February. The Cable weakened 0.8% >>

China has had more billionaires created by its stock markets this year than in the United States - 212 compared with 211 - a new survey revealed on Thursday. >>

Precious metals were bearish on Thursday amid renewed concerns that signs of the US economic recovery will mean an end to loose policies by the Fed. However, hopes for >>