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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: Japan Stocks Roar Into 2018, Leading Asia Higher: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks climbed toward a new record, with Japan’s markets roaring back from New Year holidays to post the biggest daily jump since 2016. Oil prices climbed, leading a broader measure of commodities to the highest level in 10 months. [more...]
Bloomberg: Commodities Forge Record-Setting Run of Gains as Bulls in Charge
Commodities are forging a record-setting run of gains that straddles the end of 2017 and the start of the new year as crude oil notches multiyear highs and investors bet that synchronized global economic growth will help to sustain rising demand. [more...]
Bloomberg: Here Are the Stocks to Watch as a Major Snowstorm Hits the East Coast
The worst winter storm yet this season is already hitting the Southeast and expected to sweep the Northeast Thursday, threatening to send electricity prices and natural gas demand even higher, boosting energy stocks. [more...]
Bloomberg: China's Growth May Surprise Again This Year
From the strength of global trade to the resilience of domestic consumption, reasons to think China’s economy won’t slow as much as expected this year are gathering. [more...]
Bloomberg: China to Curb Power Supply for Some Bitcoin Miners
China plans to limit power use by some bitcoin miners, people familiar with the matter said, a potential challenge to an industry whose energy-intensive computer networks enable transactions in the cryptocurrency. [more...]
Reuters: Fed policymakers see future rate rises guided by inflation, fiscal stimulus
U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers showed worry over the fate of currently low inflation and saw recent tax changes as providing a boost to consumer spending, according to the minutes of the U.S. central bank’s last policy meeting on Dec. 12-13 released on Wednesday. [more...]
Reuters: Asian shares scale 10-year peak, oil elevated on Iran unrest
Asian shares flirted with 10-year highs on Thursday as solid economic data from the United States and Germany reinforced investors’ optimism, while oil prices hovered at a 2-1/2-year high with unrest in Iran stoking supply disruption concerns. [more...]
CNBC: Pakistan is ditching the dollar for trade with China — 24 hours after Trump denounced the country
Just 24 hours after President Donald Trump took aim at Pakistan on Twitter, the South Asian nation already appears to be cozying up to the world's second-largest economy. [more...]
CNBC: Here's what you need to know about the security flaw that could affect almost every computer
The computer industry is scrambling on Wednesday to patch a massive security vulnerability that's present in the processors used on almost all the computers in the world. [more...]
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. To get the latest Currency Strength Indicator please click here
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