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Concerns over Deutsche bank propel Swiss Franc

Lower than anticipated unemployment claims of 254,000 in the week ended September 24, and higher than expected GDP growth of 1.4% in the second-quarter triggered a US dollar rally against its rivals. The anticipation of a US Fed hike in

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BBA Head Warns Of Banks Leaving London By Early 2017

The chief executive of the British Bankers' Association (BBA) Anthony Browne has warned that top banks could be preparing to leave the United Kingdom (UK) and shift their headquarters out of the country by early next year. Assessing the situation

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Increase in dairy prices turns New Zealand dollar bullish

On October 10, we had recommended going short in the NZD/USD pair, near 0.7180. For binary option traders, we had suggested purchasing a one touch put option with a target level above 0.7030. The target was achieved within five trading

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India Starts FCNR Maturity Payouts With Minimal Market Impact

As India gears up to handle one of the most significant financial events of this year, the redemption of $25 billion in foreign currency deposits raised three years ago, market experts have said that any impact on the Indian rupee

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US Fed rate hike expectation turns Greenback bullish

From May through September, the poor economic data in the second-quarter of 2016 kept the Singapore dollar weak against most of the major currencies. However, the USD/SGD pair managed to remain range bound between 1.35 and 1.37 levels. The main

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Declining Trend in China’s Forex Reserves Continues In September

China’s foreign exchange reserves has dropped for the third straight month in September, worrying industry analysts as the decline was higher than expected. The sharp fall is being attributed to the Chinese central bank continuing to sell dollars to prop

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Strong retail sales in August keep Aussie bullish

After trading in a narrow range of 0.7030 to 0.7510 for about two years, the AUD/CHF pair seems to be on the verge of breaking out of the upper band. Ironically, the global economy is still in the recovery mode

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Pound Sterling Crashes Amidst Renewed Brexit Worries

The sterling dropped to a 31-year low against the dollar as uncertainties over Brexit rose again. During trading earlier in the week, the pound went to as low as $1.2715 after news broke that that the British administration might pursue

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