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Trading Idea of the Day
NASDAQ:TSM - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company - (BULLISH - long term & BULLISH - short term)
- Key levels on the chart - consider taking trades from key support/resistance zones.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) is set to make history with one of the largest foreign investments in the United States. The company will announce plans on Tuesday to build its second chip plant in Arizona, increasing its investment in the state to $40B.
- Warren Buffet recently took a major position in TSMC in a bet that the world cannot do without silicon.
- Price trading near key weekly support of $75
- Price is trading near the 200-moving day average (red line).
- There is positive momentum on the MACD indicator, indicating bullish price action momentum.
- RSI is currently in the middle of the range which indicates neither overbought nor oversold, but if you're bullish, can wait a little bit more until RSI is more in the oversold (<50) region for additional confirmation.
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Market Snapshot & Highlights as of 8:00am AEDT
EXPECTATIONS: Energy HIGHER (higher oil prices) & Materials LOWER on overall higher base metal prices.
Global Markets Headlines
Fed raises interest rates half a point to highest level in 15 years (CNBC)
- The Fed projects raising rates as high as 5.1% before ending inflation battle (CNBC)
- Bank of England seen hiking by a half-point as inflation shows signs of peaking (CNBC)
- Binance CEO says deposits are ‘coming back in’ but sees ‘bumpy’ road ahead for the crypto firm (CNBC)
- European Central Bank set for 50 basis point rate hike on hopes that inflation has peaked (CNBC)
- UK inflation falls from 41-year high as fuel price surge eases (CNBC)
- Morgan Stanley upgrades its 2023 growth outlook for China, expects stronger and earlier rebound (CNBC)
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