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New Zealand Dollar Reverses Gains After PBOC Move; NZD/USD, AUD/NZD, GBP/NZD Setups

• China cut its 1-year benchmark lending rate but left is 5-year rate unchanged.
• NZD gave up early gains, with NZD/USD testing key support.
• What is the outlook for NZD/USD, GBP/NZD, and AUD/NZD?

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Morning update – 21 August 2023

• NASDAQ100 attempting to stabilise at near-term support, Treasury yields movement in focus
• China's LPR cuts disappoint, HSI at new year-to-date low
• US dollar consolidating at key resistance

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Morning update – 22 August 2023

• US 10-year yields touched 15-year high
• Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund bouncing from support confluence but will HNS form?
• STI less than 2% away from YTD low
• Gold prices attempting to stabilise, weekly RSI < 50

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US Dollar Looks Tired Ahead of Jackson Hole: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY Price Setups

• USD is struggling at key resistance ahead of Powell speech on Friday.
• EUR/USD and GBP/USD are near key support, while USD/JPY is testing a vital hurdle.
• What is the outlook and the key levels to watch for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY?

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Asian Indices Feel the Heat of Rising Yields: Hang Seng, Kospi, Straits Times Index Setups

• The Hang Seng Index is attempting to break below a crucial support.
• Kospi’s upward pressure has eased.
• FTSE Straits Times Index is back at the lower end of the multi-month range.
• What is the outlook and the key levels to watch in select Asian indices?

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Morning update – 23 August 2023

• Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) near trendline support on S&P downgrade, but move back below 200-day MA does not provide much conviction yet
• USD/SGD continues to hover around YTD high ahead of SG inflation data
• USD/JPY consolidating above 145 level

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CNN Fear and Greed Index:

• Recent unwinding of the risk rally brought sentiments back to more neutral levels from previous 'extreme greed'.
• Much may still await, with past retracements seeing a dip into 'fear' territory before rebounding.

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Is the Rally Over in Bitcoin & Ethereum? BTC/USD & ETH/USD Price Setups

• Bitcoin and Ethereum have fallen sharply in recent days.
• ETH/USD and BTC/USD are approaching major support levels.
• What is the outlook and what are the key levels to watch?

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NYSE FANG+ Index:

• Nvidia's earnings release up ahead today after-market, which may determine if the US big tech (and broader market) can renew the previous AI invigoration.
• NYSE FANG+ index attempted to bounce off its support confluence earlier, but risks of head-and-shoulder formation remain.

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Morning update – 24 August 2023

• Retreat in Treasury yields, NVDA earnings provide some calm
• SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF found support but HNS still a risk
• Nikkei225: Bull flag still intact as continuation pattern
• Silver gained for 5th straight day

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US Dollar Toppish Ahead of Powell; EUR/USD, AUD/USD, GBP/USD Price Setups

• USD retreat on Wednesday could an early sign of cracks in the rally.
• USD hurt by below-expected US PMI data.
• What is the outlook and the key levels to watch for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and AUD/USD?

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Morning update – 25 August 2023

• Derisking ahead of Fed Chair's Jackson Hole speech: Firmer yields + US dollar
• Brent crude attempt to defend head-and-shoulder neckline (4-hour)
• AUD/JPY on near-term descending triangle
• EUR/USD: 200-day MA in the crosshair

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Webinar: Weekly Market Scoop with Jun Rong: what’s up (or down) this week?

Speaker: Yeap Jun Rong (Market Strategist, IG)

Date: 29 August 2023, Tuesday

Time: 5pm to 5.30pm

Register now: https://tinyurl.com/46u8unyx

Looking for a quick and easy way to digest the latest market news and trends? Then join our Market Strategist, Jun Rong, for a 30-minute talk series where he will share a recap of what's happening in the world of trading.
In each session, Jun Rong will cover a variety of markets, from stocks and indices to forex and commodities, and highlight key levels to watch out for. He'll also share his expert insights and analysis on what's driving these markets and how you can make the most of trading opportunities. You'll also have the opportunity to ask questions and gain insights from him during the session.

Here’s what will be covered:

• An overview of current market conditions
• A preview of key events, such as the US and China's Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) and the US non-farm payrolls.
• Key trading ideas to look out for the week

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Morning update – 28 August 2023

• Relief in S&P 500 but September tends to be worst month seasonally
• Chinese equities find solace in reduction of stock-trades levy, but gains were short-lived in past reduction
• Copper facing key test of resistance confluence

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US Dollar Flirts with Resistance After Powell; EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD Price Action

• The DXY Index (USD index) is testing key resistance after Powell warned of more tightening.
• Broader picture of USD rally fatigue remains intact ahead of key US data this week.
• What is the outlook and the key levels to watch for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and AUD/USD?

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Morning update – 29 August 2023

• Russell 2000 defending 200-day MA over past week
• Higher-than-expected Japan's unemployment rate leaves room for dovishness for Bank of Japan (BoJ), USD/JPY hovering above 145.80
• GBP/USD retesting head-and-shoulder neckline on daily chart

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Australian Dollar Looks to Recoup Losses Ahead of CPI; AUD/USD, AUD/NZD, AUD/JPY

• Tentative signs of stabilization in AUD/USD’s recent slide.
• AUD/NZD has rebounded from key support; AUD/JPY is flirting with key resistance.
• What is the outlook for key AUD crosses?

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More Pain Ahead for Crude Oil? Is the Rebound Over in Natural Gas?

• Crude oil has retreated from key resistance but hasn’t broken any support yet.
• The multi-week bullish pressure in natural gas is fading.
• What is the outlook for crude oil and natural gas and what are the key levels to watch?

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