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Cable nudges up to 1.3200 after sticky UK inflation data

The pair was trading around 1.3160 prior to the UK CPI report here. But it is trading to fresh session highs of 1.3205 currently. Looking at the near-term chart above, it’s still not indicative of much. Buyers are in near-term control but there is some daily resistance around…

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Japan maintains economic assessment in latest monthly report

A couple of details from the report for September: Private consumption shows movements of picking up recentlyBusiness investment shows movements of picking upIndustrial production shows movements of picking upThe employment situation shows movements of improvementExports are almost flatConsumer prices have been rising moderately This article was written by…

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Crude Oil Technical Analysis – Better days ahead?

Fundamental Overview Crude oil rebounded from the lows as the buyers might be looking forward to the Fed’s easing cycle. As a reminder, the positioning in crude oil is at record lows and the sentiment is very bearish. These factors can generally offer great contrarian opportunities. The main…

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Eurozone August final CPI +2.2% vs +2.2% y/y prelim

Prior +2.6%Core CPI +2.8% vs +2.8% y/y prelimPrior +2.9% No changes to the initial estimates for the August readings. It just reaffirms the slow path of the disinflation process in recent months, keeping the ECB on their toes. The central bank has said that they will pause rate…

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Copper Technical Analysis – We are at a key resistance

Fundamental Overview Copper has been on a sustained downtrend since reaching its peak in May. A lot of the weakness has been attributed to the struggling economic recovery in China. Copper is sensitive to the manufacturing cycle, and after a pickup in the first half of the year,…

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