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A battle between the bulls and bears at 1.5240/33 has not yet revealed a victor; however, given that a March-April recovery proved to be unsustainable, the Cable should be inclined >>

It looks like 1.2874/46 will be unable to withstand bearish pressure and thus will give in, endangering a more reliable support at 1.2772/45. >>

Manufacturing activity in Philadelphia's area surprisingly contracted on May largely due to a notable 7.9% fall in new orders and a 8.5% drop in shipments, a survey revealed by the >>

Japan's core machinery orders climbed notably, gaining for the fifth month out of six in March, when they surged 14.2% standing at 793.1 billion yen, a report released by the >>

Producer prices in New Zealand increase in the first three months of 2013 from the quarter before beating a forecast of economists, the Statistics New Zealand reported on Friday. The >>

Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. bounced back by more than originally expected in the week ended on May 11, the latest figures released by the Labor Department >>

China's leading economic indicator measuring current activity advanced in April as four of the six main components contributed positively to the result on the month, the Conference Board reported on >>

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Farm commodities were bearish as improved sowing outlook sank grains, while expectations of strong Brazil's harvest pushed softs lower. At the same time, firm U.S. exports as well as rising >>

Energy futures apart from natural gas traded in positive area as a recent fall in U.S. crude oil inventories continued to lend support to the commodity group. However, the upswing >>

Industrial metals except for nickel rebounded on Thursday despite negative headlines from the U.S. Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly shrank in May, while the number of Americans applying >>

Precious metals were mixed on Thursday despite speculation that worse-than-expected U.S. numbers will keep the Fed's monetary policy loose. However, broadly stronger U.S. Dollar and shrinking ETF holdings put heavy >>

New Zealand's government pledged to return the nation's budget to a surplus in 2015, meaning it will be the first in seven years, as rebuilding earthquake-devastated Christchurch city boosts economic >>

Japan's core machinery orders jumped more-than-expected, increasing a seasonally adjusted 14.2% to 793.1 billion yen in March from February, the fastest monthly pace in 8 years, as companies have become >>

The Bank of England has upgraded its growth forecast on Thursday, as the economy is showing signs of recovery. Moreover, the BoE has lowered its inflation outlook for the first >>