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Japanese Stocks dropped, dragging down the Nikkei 225 index from its longest stretch of gains since 1970, as Fanuc Corporation and Advantest Corporation retreated on rising concerns about their profits. >>

U.S. equities posted longest series of daily gains since the year 2004 on better-than-expected corporate profits and U.S. lawmakers' decision to temporarily delay the federal debt-ceiling. The Dow Jones Industrial >>

U.S. shares climbed on Friday, posting the longest stretch of daily rallies in the last 8 years, as optimism rose on corporate earnings that beat the estimates and the delay >>

Dukascopy Aggregate Technical Indicator for 30 min, 1H, 4H and 1D time frame charts for major pairs for the last 144 periods till 8:30 GMT. >>

Dukascopy Trade Pattern Ideas for USD/CHF (Channel Down), EUR/TRY (Channel Up), AUD/CAD (Triangle) and GBP/USD (Channel Down) till 08:30 GMT. >>

Consumer prices in Canada remained barely visible for the second month in a row in the last month of 2012, indicating weak domestic demand keeping the inflation below the bottom >>

The number of new homes sold in the U.S. in December has declined, indicating the property market rebound will take time to develop after the industry completed its first year >>

Consumer prices in the world's third largest economy dipped for the seventh time in eight months, underscoring the risk that the central bank may struggle to reach its new 2% >>

Britain's economy shrank more than initially was expected during the last three months of 2012, further fuelling fears that the economy could re-enter recession. >>

Confidence among German companies and investors hit a seven-month high in January, adding to signs that Europe's largest economy is recovering from a slump at the end of last year. >>

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao described the country's current investment-led growth model as "unstable, unbalanced, uncoordinated, and unsustainable." It suggests that a rebalanced China where self-regenerating, sustainable growth is derived from >>

Automatic spending cuts postponed at the start of the year will go into effect as scheduled in March but "no one" is talking about allowing a U.S. government shutdown, the >>

The incoming governor of the Bank of England has said the next two years will be "decisive" for bank reform. >>

Signals provided by the technical indicators are mixed and the outlook on the pair is neutral, since the down-trend resistance line has been breached two weeks ago. >>

USD/JPY has commenced a bearish correction after hitting the up-trend resistance line. >>