Market News and Analysis
AUD/USD peaks above 1.03
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:34:58 GMT
Pair picked up pace and has peaked above 1.03 today. >>
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EUR/JPY hovering above 129 JPY
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:34:47 GMT
A bit unexpectedly yesterday pair found support at the weekly and monthly pivots around 128.5 and has been fluctuating between 129 and 130 JPY today. >>
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Nic Brown, Head of Commodity Research at Natixis, on gold
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:59:03 GMT
We believe that in a very short run a bounce is possible, whereas in the medium risks are still on the downside. >>
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DAX climbs amid mixed European numbers
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:48:02 GMT
German shares are trading higher on Thursday amid mixed data from Europe. Spanish jobless rate rose to 27.2% in the first quarter of 2013. At the same time, U.K. GDP >>
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U.K. shares flat after upbeat GDP reading
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:37:03 GMT
U.K. equities are trading higher on Thursday despite positive numbers from the domestic economy. U.K. GDP expanded by seasonally adjusted 0.3% in the first quarter compared to forecasts of a >>
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Hang Seng climbs 0.98% to hit three-week high
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:50:02 GMT
Hong Kong stocks finished higher on Thursday amid recovering commodity prices and upbeat quarterly results from China's largest companies. The Hang Seng Index added 0.98% to close at a three-week >>
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Dow slides as Procter & Gamble dips
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:39:02 GMT
U.S. blue chips retreated on Wednesday on weak national numbers. U.S. durable goods orders unexpectedly fell by seasonally adjusted 5.7% in March, while analysts expected a 2.8% decrease. The >>
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Nikkei extends gains ahead of BoJ statement
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:28:02 GMT
Japanese equities rose on Thursday ahead of the BoJ meeting and key domestic figures due on Friday. At the same time, gains were limited by weaker-than-expected quarterly results of Nikkei >>
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U.S. shares mixed amid quarterly results releases
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:17:03 GMT
U.S. stocks inched up on Wednesday amid mixed quarterly results. The S&P 500 Index gained 0.001% to close at 1,578.79. Six out of ten industries within the index traded higher. >>
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USD/JPY fluctuates around 100 benchmark
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:06:09 GMT
Despite the fact that the Bank of Japan announced a significant enhancement of the monetary easing programme recently, the pair struggles to overcome a 100 benchmark. >>
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Gold gains as central banks join buyers side
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:01:03 GMT
Gold price for immediate delivery was higher by 0.4% to $1,436.78 per ounce in the morning of Singapore trading session on Thursday. The price reversed from a 0.3% drop and >>
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Wheat is on a slide on Canada's plans boost planting
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:50:04 GMT
Wheat futures for July settlement were lower by 0.3% to $6.9075 per one bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade in Singapore trading hours on Thursday. The commodity depreciates for >>
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WTI trades near two-week high
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:39:03 GMT
West Texas Intermediate oil futures for June settlement were higher by 26 cents to $91.69 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange in the first part of Tokyo trading >>
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Yen drops on speculation of capital outflow
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:28:03 GMT
The Japanese Yen was lower by 0.2% to 129.50 per Euro and little changed at 99.51 against U.S. Dollar in the end of New York trading session on Wednesday. Investors >>
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USD/CHF suspended by monthly PP
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:17:47 GMT
USD/CHF continued an upside movement yesterday, as the price stepped towards the monthly PP at 0.9473 and even executed an upside spike, touching the Bollinger band at 0.9485. >>
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