Author: FX
Yemen’s Houthis enter Iran war with attack on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region Source link
Several tech executives and directors, including those at CrowdStrike, Dell, Palo Alto Networks, and Taiwan Semiconductor, made significant stock transactions—mostly sales except for the CEOs of Palo Alto Networks and Taiwan Semiconductor, who made notable purchases. Source link
The Nadaraya MT4 Indicator is a smoothing tool based on the Nadaraya-Watson kernel regression method. In simple terms, it plots a curved line that follows price more smoothly than a standard moving average. Instead of giving equal weight to past prices, it assigns more importance to recent data. On an MT4 chart, it usually appears as a single line that adapts to market movement. Some versions also include upper and lower bands to highlight overextended price zones. Traders often compare it to a moving average, but the behavior is different. It bends faster during trend changes and flattens out during…
Italian market watchdog deems all MPS board slates fully legitimate, source says Source link
The Golden Arrow MT4 Indicator is a custom technical analysis tool designed for the MetaTrader 4 platform. It plots arrow signals directly on the price chart to highlight potential buy and sell opportunities. A golden arrow pointing up typically suggests a bullish setup, while a downward arrow signals potential bearish pressure. Unlike basic indicators that display lines or oscillators in a sub-window, this tool focuses on simplicity. Traders see the signal exactly where decisions are made—on price itself. That visual clarity is why arrow-based indicators remain popular, especially for discretionary traders who already read candles, support, and resistance. The indicator…
FAA halts traffic at Washington area airports over odor at facility Source link
Trump joked about the “Strait of Trump” as the Iran war enters month two, with Hormuz disruptions persisting. Mixed signals on talks continue, while US stocks fell for a fifth week and NATO commitment concerns resurfaced.SummaryTrump joked about the “Strait of Trump,” underscoring its central role in the Iran war and global oil flows Conflict enters second month with no clear resolution; risks of prolonged disruption remain high Mixed signals from Iran on negotiations continue to muddy the diplomatic outlook Trump struck a relaxed tone despite US equities extending losses to a fifth straight week NATO comments raise fresh doubts…
DBS Group Research economist Chua Han Teng highlights that Thailand’s financial markets, particularly the Thai Baht (THB) and equities, are under pressure due to vulnerability to Middle East conflict-related commodity shocks. The report notes that upside inflation risks from the Iran war have likely closed room for further Bank of Thailand (BoT) easing, with markets pricing an unchanged policy rate for at least six months.Baht under pressure as policy constrained”Thailand’s financial markets remain under pressure, with the Thai baht (-5.3%) the worst-performing currency in the ASEAN-6 region month-to-date, while the benchmark equity index also lost ground (-5.8%). The underperformance reflects…
From Trump’s strike pause to Iran’s flat denials and a string of hot US data, the FX market had no shortage of headline risk this week. Source link
UOB’s Global Economics & Markets Research, via Julia Goh and Loke Siew Ting, notes that the central bank of the Philippines, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) kept the RRP (Reverse Repurchase Rate) rate at 4.25% in an off-cycle meeting as supply-driven inflation and Middle East risks intensify. The bank expects a prolonged policy pause, with core inflation and second-round effects guiding decisions and fiscal policy taking a larger role.BSP seen on prolonged policy pause”In view of the fluid situation and uncertainty over the duration and severity of the Middle East conflict, we maintain a cautious stance and continue to expect…