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Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary

U.S. Review Hanging in There · Stronger consumer spending on services led the third estimate of

Forex Weekly Report

Short-term sentiment in the Eurozone improving To start this piece it is worth referring back to our “potential surprises for

Daily FX Update

Speculation is rising that China is on the verge of stimulative policies to support growth; while next week holds significant risk in releases and central bank policy.

Daily Technical Report

EUR/USD has breached the support at 1.3749,confirming persistent short-term sellingpressures. An hourly support lies at 1.3708, whilea key support stands at 1.3643.

The Global Macro Pulse

AUD and NZD rose strongly on the open, the former hit a high of 0.929 and the later surged to 0.869. Both have since retraced to 0.926 and 0.867 respectively.

UBS Morning Adviser

Glass is edging towards half full for Norges, but nothing more The krone’s robust performance on Thursday suggests the market believe Norges’ narrative is

Daily Market Technicals

The break below $1.3749 on Thursday confirms the bearish pressure with focus now having shifted lower to layers of support in the $1.3643-1.3722 region which includes key moving averages,

GBP/USD Analysis

The pair closed in NY Thursday at $1.6610, euro-sterling at stg0.8272. The rate earlier spiked to $1.6642 on release of much stronger than expected UK Retail Sales data which came in at

Daily FX Update

Markets are relatively quiet the biggest movers in FX have been rallies from NZD and NOK and general weakness in the other European currencies (ex-NOK).

Daily Technical Report

EUR/USD has failed to confirm its move abovethe resistance at 1.3845 (20/03/2014 high). Pricesare now declining towards the support at 1.3749.Another support stands at 1.3643.

The Global Macro Pulse

In FX, AUD continued to climb to 0.9237. EUR was largely unchanged at 1.3785, while USDJPY found some support at 101.72 and rallied all the way to 102.15.

UBS Morning Adviser

Investor patience being tested Foreign investors in Japanese stocks are mostly still holding their nerve,