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Dollar May Fall to 15-Year Low of 84.83 Yen: Technical Analysis

March 5 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar may weaken to 84.83 yen, a 15-year low reached in November, Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd. said, citing trading patterns. The greenback’s drop below the so-called cloud on an ichimoku chart signals the currency is in a downtrend, said Hiroyuki Tanaka
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Pound May Drop to 10-Month Low Against Yen: Technical Analysis

By Yasuhiko Seki The pound failed to approach resistance near the conversion line of an ichimoku chart against the yen, signaling the British currency will resume a downward trend, Toshiya Yamauchi , manager of foreign-exchange margin trading at Ueda Harlow in Tokyo, said in an
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Zloty May Rally to Highest in 14 Months: Technical Analysis

By Piotr Skolimowski The currency may appreciate to around 3.86 per euro, which would be the highest intraday level since Dec. 12, 2008. The level represents a 61.8 percent Fibonacci retracement from a five-year low of 4.9307 on Feb. 17, 2009, and a record high of 3.2011 in July 2008,
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Dollar to Reach Six-Month High Versus Franc: Technical Analysis

Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. dollar is poised to gain toward a six-month high against the Swiss franc, Ueda Harlow Ltd. said, citing trading patterns. The greenback breached a 200-day moving average line against the franc, signaling the U.S. currency’s advance may accelerate in t
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$A slightly higher at noon, bonds weaker

AAP The Australian dollar was slightly higher at noon but traded in a very narrow range with little in the way of economic leads over the past 24 hours. At 1200 AEDT, the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.9262/65, up from Monday's close of $US0.9220/25. From 0700 AEDT on Tuesday,
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$A closes lower on risk aversion

AAP The Australian dollar closed weaker on Monday, despite a late session surge that saw the unit recoup some of its weekend losses. At 1700 AEDT, the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.9220/25, down from Friday's close of $US0.9277/83. Since 0700 AEDT, the local unit traded
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ISI’s DeGraaf Sees First-Quarter Drop, Rebound for U.S. Stocks - Bloomberg.com

“We think 2010 will be a decent year, probably somewhere in the high single digits,” said deGraaf, head of technical market analysis at ISI Group Inc. in New York. “But with that we think there will be opportunity to play tactically, to buy oversold conditions.” The Standard
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Citigroup Says Pound to Gain Versus Dollar: Technical Analysis - Bloomberg.com

The U.K. currency rose 0.6 percent to $1.6264 at 10:20 a.m. in New York. It advanced through resistance between $1.6240 and $1.6260, according to a report by Citigroup analysts led by chief technical analyst Tom Fitzpatrick in New York. A downward channel connects a series of declining highs
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Dollar Index May Advance to 3-Month High: Technical Analysis - Bloomberg.com

The index , which is used to track the dollar against the currencies of six major U.S. trading partners, posted yesterday its first close since April above 76.05, the base of the cloud according to Bloomberg data. The cloud is the area between the first and second leading span lines on the...
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Forex: Risk aversion returns in Asia USD/JPY under 14 years low

Thin liquidity could exacerbate currency market movements as investors return to safe havens, mostly if Nikkei 225 follows its predecessors and trigger stronger falls under the 9000 points level. Japanese yen continues appreciating strongly against most rivals, having reached a fresh 14 years...
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Dollar May Extend Recent Decline to 84 Yen: Technical Analysis - Bloomberg.com

Having breached “the low end of a downward channel starting in March,” the U.S. currency has the potential to extend its losses to around 84.50 yen, said Masashi Hashimoto , a senior analyst at the unit of Japan’s biggest publicly traded bank. That would represent a 176.4 perc
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Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- The euro may decline against Japan’s currency, approaching a three-month low, Bank

average convergence/divergence, also signal investors should sell the euro, he said. “The key to ascertaining the trend for the following months is whether the euro can recover to 134 yen,” Hashimoto said. “A failure to reach the level may create opportunities for further declines, possi
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De Botton named Heathrow's writer-in-residence

London's Heathrow airport has appointed a writer-in-residence to muse on the world of flight delays, passport controls and duty free shops.

Euro May Fall to 3-Week Low Against Dollar: Technical Analysis

The euro may fall to a three-week low against the dollar within the next two weeks after the currency dropped below so-called support around $1.4075, according to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd., citing trading patterns.

Dollar May Fall to 4-Month Low Against Yen: Technical Analysis

The dollar may decline to a four- month low of 90 yen should the U.S. currency drop below so- called support between 93.86 and 95 yen, according to Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd.

Euro May Rise to 6-Week High Against Pound: Technical Analysis

The euro may strengthen to a six-week high against the British pound should the currency close above so-called resistance between 90.50 pence and 90.80 pence, Citigroup Inc. said, based on trading patterns.

Lead May Rise to $2,200, Mizuho Forecasts: Technical Analysis

Lead is in a new “bull trend” and may reach $2,200 a metric ton later this year, a level not seen since August, after its rally to the highest in almost six months, Mizuho Corporate Bank said, citing trading patterns.

Dollar May Drop to Post-War Low Versus Yen: Technical Analysis

-- The dollar may weaken toward the post-World War II low of 79.75 yen after climbing to about 103 yen in the coming weeks, according to Mizuho Financial Group Inc.

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