Forex - USD/JPY rises after disappointing Japanese data

The U.S. dollar traded higher against the Japanese yen during Tuesday’s Asian session, gaining some strength against the Japanese currency for the first time in several days following the release of some concerning data points out of the world’s third-largest economy. In...

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Forex Trading Signal for 30th July 2013

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Asian stocks mostly higher following Japanese data; Nikkei up 0.63%

Most Asian stocks traded higher Tuesday following a spate of regional data points, including some that helped boost Japanese shares.  In Asian trading Tuesday, Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.63 after data released earlier Tuesday showed household spending in Japan fell 0.4%...

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U.S. stocks fall on Federal Reserve uncertainty; Dow dips 0.24%

U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday after investors avoided equities ahead of the Federal Reserve's Wednesday announcement on interest rates and monetary policy, which many hope will provide more guidance as to when stimulus measures may end. At the close of U.S. trading, the...

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Forex - Dollar holds steady ahead of Fed meeting, jobs data

The dollar traded steady against most major currencies on Monday, edging lower on sentiments the Federal Reserve won't rush to taper stimulus programs though uncertainty over monetary policy in general supported the currency. Investors snapping up safe-haven dollar positions...

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Forex - USD/JPY falls on Japanese data, Fed uncertainty

The yen firmed against the dollar on Monday even after Japanese retail sales missed expectations, as the numbers came just one day after inflation figures outpaced market calls. Ongoing uncertainty over the fate of U.S. monetary stimulus measures pushed the dollar lower against...

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Forex - GBP/USD remains lower after U.S., U.K. data

The pound remained lower against the U.S. dollar in subdued trade on Monday, after the release of better-than-expected U.S. data as market awaited monetary policy statements by both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England later in the week.  GBP/USD hit 1.5329...

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U.S. stocks mixed to lower ahead of data, Fed; Dow Jones down 0.23%

U.S. stocks were mixed to lower on Monday, ahead of U.S. data as markets were jittery before the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated policy-setting meeting this week, amid ongoing uncertainty over the future of the central bank's monetary stimulus program.  During early...

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Gold futures push higher ahead of Fed meeting

Gold futures pushed higher on Monday, as markets eyed the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week, amid growing uncertainty over the future of the central bank's monetary stimulus program. On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for December...

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Forex - GBP/USD erases gains despite positive U.K. data

The pound erased gains against the U.S. dollar on Monday, despite the release of positive U.K. economic reports as market sentiment weakened ahead of highly anticipated monetary policy statements by the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England later in the week.  GBP/USD pulled...

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U.S. futures slip lower amid Fed jitters; Dow Jones down 0.26%

U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower open on Monday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated policy statement later in the week, for indications on the future of the central bank's stimulus program.  Ahead of the open, the Dow...

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