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Accumulative Swing Index (ASI): What Is It & How Does It Work?

Accumulative Swing Index (ASI): What Is It & How Does It Work?

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2025.02.06 2025.02.06 Accumulative Swing Index (ASI) Oleg Tkachenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/oleg-tkachenko/ The Accumulative Swing Index (ASI) is a technical analysis indicator that assists traders and investors in determining trend direction, spotting breakouts of support and resistance levels, and forecasting price changes. Developed by J. Welles Wilder Jr, the ASI aggregates price fluctuation data to provide a clear picture

Funds tap options on FX vol amid tariff disruptions

Funds tap options on FX vol amid tariff disruptions

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Funds tap options on FX vol amid tariff disruptions – FX Markets End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Dealers say vanillas, digitals and knockouts on realised vol increasingly used to navigate Trump news flow Hedge funds are increasingly taking out complex options structures that speculate on pricing of foreign exchange volatility levels

Sterling Tumbles on BoE’s Dovish Rate Cut

Sterling Tumbles on BoE’s Dovish Rate Cut

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The British Pound weakened significantly after BoE delivered a 25bps rate cut. The policy decision was more dovish than anticipated, primarily due to the unexpected shift in the MPC voting split. Catherine Mann, previously one of the most hawkish members of the committee, reversed course and joined Swati Dhingra in voting for a more aggressive

Australian dollar dips, services PMI beats estimate

Australian dollar dips, services PMI beats estimate

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The Australian dollar has snapped a three-day rally on Thursday.  In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6266, down 0.27% on the day.  After sliding to a 5-year low on Monday, the Aussie has recovered and gain 0.9% this week. Australia’s PMI stronger than expected It’s been a good week for Australian PMIs.  On

USD/JPY Outlook: Hawkish BoJ Strenghtens Case for Another Hike

USD/JPY Outlook: Hawkish BoJ Strenghtens Case for Another Hike

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BoJ’s Naoki Tamura said on Thursday that the central bank should raise rates to 1%. The dollar remained fragile after a pause in some of Trump’s tariffs. Traders are looking forward to the US nonfarm payrolls report. The USD/JPY outlook indicates a surge in expectations for another BoJ rate hike this year after hawkish policymaker

Technical analysis for USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD today (06 February 2025)

Technical analysis for USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD today (06 February 2025)

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2025.02.06 2025.02.06 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 06.02.2025 Alex Rodiоnovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ I welcome my fellow traders! I have made a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of margin zones methodology and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders. Yesterday, gold continued

Irish Services Growth Slowest In 9 Months

Irish Services Growth Slowest In 9 Months

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Ireland’s services sector expanded at the weakest pace in nine months in January amid slower rises in activity and new orders, data released by S&P Global showed on Thursday. The AIB Ireland Services Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 53.4 in January from 57.1 in December. However, any reading above 50 indicates expansion. Among four sub-sectors,

USD/INR jumps as RBI rate cut bets drag Indian Rupee lower to record low

USD/INR jumps as RBI rate cut bets drag Indian Rupee lower to record low

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The Indian Rupee extends its decline in Thursday’s early European session.  Rising bets of RBI rate cuts and risk aversion continue to undermine the INR.  The RBI interest rate decision and the US January employment report will be in the spotlight on Friday.  The Indian Rupee (INR) extends its downside on Thursday. The local currency

Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller is speaking on Thursday

Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller is speaking on Thursday

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1930 GMT/1430 US Eastern time: Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller speaks on “Payments” event is “Navigating the Future of Payments with Christopher Waller” in Washington While we may not get anything on his economic or policy views, perhaps in a following Q&A, if any. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com. Source

Irish Services Growth Slowest In 9 Months

Australia Has A$5.085 Billion Trade Surplus

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Australia posted a seasonally adjusted merchandise trade surplus of A$5.085 billion in December, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday. That was shy of expectations for A$6.560 billion and was down from the downwardly revised A$6.792 billion in November (originally A$7.079 billion) Exports were up 1.1 percent on month to A$44.027 billion, driven by

Can’t ignore threats to supply chains like tariffs

Can’t ignore threats to supply chains like tariffs

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Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee noted on Wednesday that it is difficult for central banks to generally estimate the fallout of things like tariffs, and could complicate the Fed’s ability to accomplish its task of bringing inflation down to 2%. Key highlights If inflation rises or progress stalls, US central bank

US services growth slows, oil slide continues

US services growth slows, oil slide continues

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