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2024 Preview: Potential Opportunities Ahead
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02 JAN clock 13:22

2024 Preview: Potential Opportunities Ahead

This new year could see massive changes by major central banks, the crypto sector, as well as the world's second largest economy. Such shifts on the global stage could bring about outsized market reactions. Here are 3 potential opportunities that may have plenty of room to run over the course of 2024.
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USDJPY tests 200-day SMA resistance after BoJ summary of opinions
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27 DEC clock 14:38

USDJPY tests 200-day SMA resistance after BoJ summary of opinions

USDJPY should be able to preserve its downtrend as long as markets still expect the Bank of Japan to exit its negative interest rates regime in 2024, while the Federal Reserve lowers its benchmark rates.
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USDJPY is trading below 200-SMA
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18 DEC clock 08:53

USDJPY is trading below 200-SMA

USDJPY has been dragged below its 200-day simple moving average (SMA), down to its lowest levels since early August.
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EURUSD breaches 50-day SMA despite economic contraction
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31 OCT clock 12:57

EURUSD breaches 50-day SMA despite economic contraction

At the time of writing, the euro is stronger against almost all of its G10 peers, except for the Swedish Krona (SEK). Also, USDJPY is tantalisingly close to posting a fresh one-year high.
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Traders spooked by weakness in Chinese data
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08 AUG clock 11:23

Traders spooked by weakness in Chinese data

The dollar has gained a small safe haven bid, the antipodean currencies are sinking, and US stock futures are in the red after Monday’s solid day of gains.
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