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Below is the latest sentiment as compiled by etoro, the world's largest (social) trading network. It provides a view of what individual investors think about the specific instruments and gives a view of the current sentiment.
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Latest News Headlines
Bloomberg: Pound Outlook Is Most Bearish Since Brexit Vote
Investors are the most bearish on the pound since the U.K. voted to leave the European Union as markets brace for the possibility of a no-confidence vote on Prime Minister Theresa May. [more...]
Bloomberg: Stocks Mixed on Trade Tensions; Treasuries Steady: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia kicked off the week in lackluster fashion after U.S.-China trade tensions showed no sign of improvement over the weekend. The greenback ticked higher and Treasuries steadied, while U.S. and European equity futures slipped. [more...]
Bloomberg: Pence's Sharp China Attacks Fuel Fears of New Cold War
Since the Soviet Union fell in the early 1990s, Southeast Asia has sought to avoid getting caught in a fight between major powers. The Trump administration is making that position look increasingly untenable. [more...] Bloomberg: China Market Rescue Unleashes Hot Money Seeking Risky Stocks Bloomberg: Why Stimulus Isn’t Working in China
Bloomberg: Prospect of Brexit Bargains Makes U.K. Top Spot for Property
Europeans may not think much of the U.K.’s politics, but they still like the look of its real estate. Brexit Britain will be the top destination for major European investors to snap up commercial property next year, according to a survey of executives managing more than 500 billion pounds ($640 billion) of real estate conducted by Knight Frank. [more...]
Bloomberg: Furious Traders Slam Crypto Exchange for Fiddling With Contracts
An unorthodox move by one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges to change the terms on $135 million of derivative contracts has infuriated some traders and saddled several with losses, underscoring the risks of using unregulated virtual currency platforms. [more...]
Bloomberg: Poland Vows Immediate Bank Liquidity After Bribe Row Hits Stocks
Poland’s central bank is ready to provide liquidity for two lenders after a corruption scandal roiled the nation’s markets last week, sending the shares of banks to their biggest retreat in two years. [more...]
Bloomberg: Aussie Rebound Has Bulls Believing That Currency Has Bottomed
The Australian dollar’s dramatic November turnaround is beginning to convince foreign-exchange traders that the currency’s worst days may be behind it. [more...]
Bloomberg: Israeli Investment House Offers Crypto Funds for Institutions
Silver Castle Ltd., Israel’s first dedicated cryptocurrency investment firm for institutional and accredited investors, launched two funds this month and expects to have $50 million under management by the end of the year. [more...]
Reuters: Stocks turn mixed, dollar faces rate hike uncertainty
Share markets turned mixed in Asia on Monday amid conflicting signals on the prospects for a truce in the Sino-U.S. trade dispute, while the Federal Reserve’s newly-found concerns over the global economy constrained the dollar. [more...]
Reuters: Dollar pauses as Fed officials caution about global growth, yen firms
The dollar eased slightly versus other major currencies on Monday after Federal Reserve officials expressed caution over the global growth outlook, prompting traders to reassess the pace of future U.S. interest rate increases. [more...]
CNBC: Saudi Arabia is slashing oil shipments to US, a tactic that boosts prices and may rile Trump
Saudi Arabia is slashing shipments of crude to the United States, a move that appears calibrated to boost oil prices after a swift and punishing sell-off. The move could put the kingdom at loggerheads with President Donald Trump, who wants to drive down energy costs for Americans and frequently accuses the Saudi-led OPEC cartel of jacking up oil prices. [more...]
CNBC: After US-China clash at APEC, all eyes shift to the Trump-Xi meeting in Argentina
Investors and world leaders alike will be glued to the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Argentina, hoping for clues to what’s next. [more...] |
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Currency Strength Indicators
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The currency strength meter gives you a quick visual guide to which currencies are currently strong, and which ones are weak. The meter measures the strength of all forex cross pairs and applies calculations on them to determine the overall strength for each individual currency. For example, if EUR is strong and USD is weak, it could mean that the currency pair EURUSD could be going up. If both currencies are strong or weak it is better to avoid since it will probably means there is no clear direction for the specific pair.
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