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Risk reset saved most currency majors from further losses

Risk recovery: coronavirus is retreating?

On the last trading day of the week, markets enjoyed a modest risk recovery on the positive coronavirus news and rebound in oil prices. Most currency pairs gained ground amid...
Market focus has shifted back to the $6,000 handle after the recent rally

Bitcoin targets $6,000. Is the bottom in?

Bitcoin price has been gradually regaining ground after a brief plunge below $4,000 for the first time in a year last week. Following some hesitation around $5,500, BTCUSD accelerated the...
The EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier tested positive for the coronavirus

Virus continues to set the tone for investors

After fresh losses on Wall Street and in Asia amid the ongoing virus-related concerns, European stocks saw a positive start at the open. But the recovery was too timid and...
The central bank tried to push EURUSD higher but has failed

ECB measures don’t help the euro

On Wednesday, the EURUSD pair regained the peak of 1.0981 on the ECB decision to continue with monetary policy easing however it quickly lost the steam, returned to the 1.0940 area and...
Much of the downside pressure on the pound comes from growing expectations for a fresh portion of quantitative easing at the Bank of England

Cable pierced 1.20 and remains bearish

The cable broke below the 1.20 psychological level for the first time since early September on Wednesday. The selling pressure has intensified amid a broad-based dollar demand these days as...
Iraq called on OPEC and its allies to hold an emergency meeting to address the current crash in oil prices

Oil at the lowest levels in over four years

Oil prices extend losses on Wednesday, with Brent plunging to the levels below $28 figure for the first time since early 2016. The market continues to suffer from rising fears...
DXY rises, oil drops to the 17-year lows

USD index capitalizes on risk aversion

Amid risk aversion on markets, the USD index has pierced the 100.00 mark for the first time since mid-April 2017 and keeps on going up. The number of coronavirus cases in the...
Industrial production in the United States rose more than expected last month, which added to USD strength

Dollar bulls back in the game

The dollar has been rallying nearly across the board on Tuesday as safe-haven flows support demand for the American currency in stressful conditions. On the contrary, gold remains on the...
The Aussie crushed to the area of 11-year lows

AUDUSD: RBA ready for further easing

On Monday, the AUDUSD pair closed in the red zone near the 0.6120 mark. Today the major attempted a sluggish recovery but failed and went under pressure on the release of the...
If the pair fails to make a decisive break above the $5,600 region, it may dip back under the $5,000 level

Bitcoin may accelerate higher towards $6,000

Following six consecutive days of losses, bitcoin bounced from lows and regained the $5,000 handle. However, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization is yet to confirm a break above ...