WHITE HOUSE: Biden To Host French Pres Macron For State Visit On Dec 1

Sep-26 17:39

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has confirmed that French President Emmanuel Macron will make a state visit to the US on December 1st.

  • According the Jean-Pierre, the state visit will underscore the deep and enduring bilateral relationship between the United and France, "our oldest ally."
  • It will be the first state visit of Biden's administration.
  • Biden met Macron last week on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss China, Russia, Iran, and the Indo-Pacific - demonstrating the recent strong collaboration between Paris and Washington on key areas of foreign policy.

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AUSSIE 10-YEAR TECHS: (U2) Outlook Deteriorating

Aug-26 22:15
  • RES 3: 97.455 - High Mar 18
  • RES 2: 97.185/275 - High Apr 5 / 200-dma
  • RES 1: 97.040 - High Aug 03
  • PRICE: 96.395 @ 15:51 BST Aug 26
  • SUP 1: 96.275 - Low Aug 25
  • SUP 2: 96.208 - 3.0% Lower Bollinger Band
  • SUP 3: 95.663 - Low Jun 16

Aussie 10yr futures slipped further Thursday and have dipped below key support at 96.355, Jul 22 low. This weakens the bull cycle posted since mid-June, opening the gap with the 200-dma on the continuation contract, at 97.275. The bull trigger is 97.040, the Aug 3 high. On the downside, recent weakness suggests scope for a deeper retracement towards the mid-Jun low of 95.663.

US TSY FUTURES: BLOCK, Late Dec 2Y Buy

Aug-26 20:01

+5,000 TUZ2 104-09.62, buy through 104-09.38 post-time offer at 1549:16ET

USDCAD TECHS: Still Trading Below Tuesday’s High

Aug-26 20:00
  • RES 4: 1.3224 High Jul 14 and key resistance
  • RES 3: 1.3135 High Jul 15
  • RES 2: 1.3107 76.4% retracement of the Jul 14 - Aug 11 downleg
  • RES 1: 1.3063 High Aug 23
  • PRICE: 1.2998 @ 16:37 BST Aug 26
  • SUP 1: 1.2887 50-day EMA values
  • SUP 2: 1.2828/2764 Low Aug 17 / 200-dma
  • SUP 3: 1.2728 Low Aug 11 and key support
  • SUP 4: 1.2685 76.4% retracement of the Jun 8 - Jul 14 upleg

USDCAD rallied into the Friday close having found support at the Thursday low, however, the pair remains below Tuesday’s 1.3063 short-term trend high. Near-term trend conditions still appear bullish following the recent strong recovery from 1.2728, the Aug 17 low. A resumption of gains and a break of 1.3063 would open 1.3107 next, a Fibonacci retracement. Note that MA studies are in a bull mode condition, highlighting an uptrend. Initial firm support is at 1.2887, the 50-day EMA.

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