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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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Bloomberg: Stocks Gain, Yen Dips as China Eases Growth Worry: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia climbed with U.S. and European equity futures, and Treasuries slipped as evidence of a pick-up in China’s manufacturing eased concerns about a global economic slowdown. [more...]
Bloomberg: One of Russia's Richest Women Killed in German Plane Crash
Natalia Fileva, a co-owner of Russia’s largest private airline and one of the country’s richest women, died in a plane crash in Germany on Sunday, according to the company. [more...]
Bloomberg: U.S. Gets Health Check as Recession Fears Persist
Investors will get a welcome health-check on the U.S. economy this week as markets fret it’s looking increasingly recession-prone. The next seven days are packed full of key data with reports on retail sales and manufacturing setting the tone on Monday right through to the March jobs report on Friday. [more...]
Bloomberg: China's Factory Rebound Eases One Big Fear About Global Outlook
China’s first official economic gauge for March signaled a stabilization in the world’s second-largest economy, easing one of the biggest worries for the global outlook. [more...]
Bloomberg: Analysts Downgrade China's Stocks at Fastest Clip Since 2011
China’s brokerages are sounding the alarm about the nation’s supercharged stocks. Analysts either downgraded or issued new sell ratings on 84 mainland-listed companies in March, the peak of China’s annual earnings season, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. [more...]
Bloomberg: Hedge Fund Demand Is on Its Way Up, JPMorgan Survey Finds
Institutional investors are flocking to hedge funds this year, even after a turbulent 2018 marked by poor performance and market volatility. Demand for hedge funds is rising as investors such as endowments and pensions search for market-beating returns and diversification, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. survey found. [more...]
Bloomberg: Erdogan Loses Key Cities as Turkey Feels Recession's Sting
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prides himself as a builder and manager of cities. For the first time since 1994, many of them turned against him on Sunday. [more...]
Bloomberg: Why Stocks May Be Able to Look Past the Big Bond-Volatility Jump
Tumbling bond yields since the Federal Reserve’s dovish March statement may not necessarily suggest the growth outlook is so bad that equities need to fall in sympathy. [more...]
Bloomberg: Lira Falls as Erdogan Suffers Blow in Turkey's Municipal Ballot
The Turkish lira fell after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party looked set to lose control of key cities in a vote on Sunday, fueling concern that authorities will trigger further currency weakness by doubling down on populist policies. [more...]
Reuters: Asian stocks rally as China's factory bounce lifts confidence
Asian stocks powered higher on Monday as positive Chinese factory gauges and signs of progress in Sino-U.S. trade talks boosted sentiment, although another defeat for British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal added to sterling’s woes. [more...]
Reuters: Erdogan loses hold over Turkish capital, Istanbul disputed
Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan suffered a severe setback as his ruling AK Party lost control of the capital Ankara for the first time in a local election and he appeared to concede defeat in the country’s largest city, Istanbul. [more...]
CNBC: China’s factory activity unexpectedly grows in March, a private survey shows
Manufacturing activity in China expanded unexpectedly in March at its fastest pace in eight months, a private survey showed on Monday. [more...]
CNBC: Saudis accessed Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ phone and gained private data, security chief says
Saudi Arabia accessed Jeff Bezos’ phone and obtained private data belonging to the Amazon CEO, security specialist Gavin de Becker said in an article posted on The Daily Beast Saturday, laying out the findings of his investigation. [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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