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Technical cheat sheet: trading the FTSE 100’s relatively tame moves
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ASX 200 afternoon report: 12 March 2024
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Forex
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Where to next for the FTSE 100 as it celebrates its 40th anniversary?
A look back on the FTSE 100’s past 40 years and comparison to its peers.2024-01-03T14:23:42+0000 -
EUR/USD, EUR/GBP and GBP/USD form interim tops
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Asia Day Ahead: Risk sentiments unwind, US dollar defended support
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EUR/USD slips, USD/JPY rises on appreciating US dollar but AUD/USD remains bid
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Shares
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Dow Jones Industrial Average – who were the winners and losers of 2023?
We look at the 2 big winners and the 2 big fallers on the Dow Jones in 2023, after a year in which the Dow has gained 12% and reached a new all-time...2023-12-15T10:23:54+0000 -
Market update: US dollar sinks on Fed dovish pivot, setups on EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD
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Macro Intelligence: iron ore outlook - market impact and trends
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ASX 200 afternoon report: 12 December 2023
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Indices
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Hang Seng 2024 outlook
It has been quite an unexpectedly turbulent year for the Hang Seng index, which is on track to mark its fourth consecutive year of decline, a stark co...2023-12-07T06:25:11+0000 -
ASX 200 afternoon report: 7 December 2023
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Are Aristocrat Leisure shares one of the best ASX 200 stocks to watch in 2024?
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Market update: Nasdaq 100 up after support rejection, gold down despite collapse in US yields
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Commodities
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Asia Day Ahead: AUD/USD stuck in range, Silver eyeing retest of trendline support
Elevated Treasury yields, higher oil prices and a gridlock in the US government funding bill serve as prevailing risks for markets to digest.2023-09-27T03:17:40+0100 -
Macro Intelligence: unpacking the interest rate outlook amidst surging living costs
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Market update: gold and silver prices weaken
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Market update: last week’s pause pushed crude oil retail traders to add upside bets
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