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Trading Sentiment
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
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Bloomberg: Goldman Pushes Back Against Pushback on Its Dollar-Short Call
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is sticking to its guns in calling for the dollar to depreciate, despite criticism that its recommendation’s usefulness has come and gone. [more...]
Bloomberg: Stocks Mixed, Treasuries Slip on Tariff Delay Hope: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks steadied and U.S. equity futures ticked higher after Washington was said to be weighing postponing China tariffs for 60 days. Treasuries slipped alongside the dollar. [more...]
Bloomberg: Stocks Bend, Don't Break After Rubio Buyback Tweet: Markets Wrap
U.S. equities put in their fourth straight session of gains as optimism over trade negotiations countered some of the jitters that Senator Marco Rubio triggered when he announced a bill to tax buybacks on equal footing with dividends. [more...]
Bloomberg: China's Stock Traders Are Snapping Up Everything 5G
Stock speculators are catching on to China’s 5G firms. The latest trigger was China Mobile Ltd.’s huge order for fiber-optic cable, lifting shares of likely bidders in Hong Kong and onshore. [more...]
Bloomberg: Trump Considers 60-Day Extension for China Tariff Deadline
President Donald Trump is considering pushing back the deadline for imposition of higher tariffs on Chinese imports by 60 days, as the world’s two biggest economies try to negotiate a solution to their trade dispute, according to people familiar with the matter. [more...]
Bloomberg: Trump Says China Trade Talks Going ‘Very Well’ Ahead of Deadline
President Donald Trump said talks to resolve the U.S. trade war with China are making good progress, as face-to-face negotiations continue Thursday in Beijing. [more...]
Bloomberg: China's Exports Rebound Ahead of Holiday as Trade Talks Continue
Chinese export growth unexpectedly rebounded in the first month of 2019, while imports fell, with companies trying to ship goods ahead of the Lunar New Year shutdown likely boosting the result. [more...]
Bloomberg: ICOs Alive and Well as Crypto Startups Go After Wealthy Buyers
Checking for a pulse in the world of cryptocurrencies? Look no further than the ICO market. About 70 companies are holding token sales, and another 17 as of last week were planning initial coin offerings. [more...]
Bloomberg: German Economy Stagnated at End 2018, Just Dodging Recession
Germany’s economy ground to a standstill at the end of 2018, just barely avoiding a recession, and prospects are waning that Europe will see a boost from its powerhouse anytime soon. [more...]
Bloomberg: The Oil Crash Is Over, but Debt Is Still Piling Up in the Gulf
The oil crash came and went but the debt pile it left across the Gulf is still growing, leaving the region’s energy-dependent economies more vulnerable next time a crisis strikes. [more...]
Reuters: U.S.-China trade talks move to higher level as deadline looms
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he was looking forward to trade talks with China on Thursday, as discussions in Beijing moved to a higher level in a push to de-escalate a tariff war ahead of a March 1 deadline for a deal. [more...]
Reuters: Oil prices rise on Sino-American trade hopes, upbeat China data
Oil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by hopes that potential progress in the latest Sino-U.S. tariff talks would improve the global economic outlook, and as China’s trade figures including crude imports beat forecasts. [more...]
CNBC: Credit Suisse swings back to profit for the first time since 2014
Credit Suisse swung back to profit last year for the first time since 2014, despite some challenging market conditions. [more...]
CNBC: Airbus set to scrap production of the world's largest airliner
Europe's Airbus announced plans to scrap production of the world's largest airliner on Thursday, abandoning its A380 superjumbo program in favor of smaller, more nimble jets [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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