Technically, on the depicted chart the EUR/USD pair has confirmed a reversal Head and Shoulders pattern around 1.3190 which has its neck-line located around 1.3000. Confirmation took place on April 23, when the pair made obvious 4H closure below 1.3000 which was supported by S1 around 1.2970. It pushed the EUR/USD pair again above […]
Overview The H4 chart demonstrates today that silver is starting to take a slightly upward movement and currently is testing the Resistance level 23.90. Given that, silver bounces from that Resistance level to close 4H below it. It provides a good opportunity to sell till reaching the Support level 23.00 after closing 4H below it. […]
The euro during the European session managed to have a bullish momentum reaching the level of 1.3092, strong resistance level. This morning and during the American session the pair made recoil and right now is trading at 1.3032. It is likely to fall to the 1.2990 zone. At this level we recommend buying the pair […]
Overview: NZD/USD is trading in higher range. New Zealand markets are shut today for Anzac Day. NZD/USD is supported by weaker USD sentiment; firmer commodity prices; Kiwi demand on soft AUD/NZD cross and on buoyant NZD/JPY as weak yen sentiment supports the Kiwi/yen cross; NZD-USD yield gap. Daily chart is mixed as MACD is […]
Overview: GBP/JPY is trading in higher range. The rate is supported by weak yen sentiment on Bank of Japan’s aggressive easing measures to help reach its 2% inflation target in two years; demand from Japan importers. But GBP/JPY gains tempered by Japan exporter sales. Daily chart is positive-biased as MACD and stochastics are bullish, although […]
Overview: USD/JPY is trading in higher range. Liquidity thin in early Asian trading as Australia and New Zealand’s markets shut on Thursday for holiday. USD/JPY is supported by negative yen sentiment on Bank of Japan’s aggressive easing measures to help reach its 2% inflation target in two years; demand from Japan importers and investment trusts. […]
Overview: USD/CHF is consolidating with bearish bias after hitting three-week high of 0.9498 on Wednesday. The rate is supported by speculation that Swiss National Bank might move its euro/Swissie floor up to 1.2500 from 1.2000. But USD/CHF gains tempered by CHF demand on buoyant CHF/JPY as weak yen sentiment supports the cross; weaker USD […]
Price zone 1.0200 – 1.0235 which corresponded to a downtrend line has been broken through obviously last week. There is a continuation of flag pattern confirmed with daily closure above 1.0210 to have final target at 1.0400. However, it is important to note that signs of lack of bullish steam seem to exist this […]
Sterling was the biggest mover today, rising by over 1 percent against the dollar after better-than-expected UK growth data on Thursday. GDP rose 0.3 percent in the first quarter after contracting by 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter in late 2012, giving investors a sigh of relief that the UK economy avoided a triple-dip recession. GBPUSD jumped from […]
Price Level 1.5360, corresponding to April 5 high, provided considerable intraday resistance which expressed significant bearish price action leading back again to 1.5230. As it was suggested last week, price level 1.5230 stood as an Intraday Support Level. It provided a BUY entry yesterday which is running in profit now. Stabilization above 1.5370 cancelled […]
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April 25th 2013, Daily Market Bite from Ishaq Siddiqi Market Strategist European markets have opened mostly mixed this morning, as investors took a breather following strong gains made in the past two sessions and ahead of a busy day for company earnings. Meanwhile, ahead of the release of the first quarter UK GDP, majority of […]
Overview: The EURUSD’s support had been broken and it was turned to resistance around the price of 1.3090 yesterday. Therefore, the pair has already formed a strong resistance at 1.3090. Moreover, after it could close above 1.3100 and the pair started signing for bullish market, it should also be note that the price has still […]
AUD/USD Elliott Wave Since our last analysis the AUD/USD pair has been trading upwards, just like we expected, corrective wave A (coloured blue) of the bigger wave (B) (coloured green) has been developing. Yesterday, during the Asian session we could observe descending movement from.0275 towards the 1.0231 level. Therefore, during the Europe and New York […]
USD/CAD Elliott Wave Since our last analysis the USD/CAD pair has been trading side-ways, corrective wave 2 (coloured green) of the bigger wave (3) (coloured blue) has finished its development. During the Wednesday’s European session we could observe descending movement from 1.0271 towards the 1.0253 level. Therefore, during the early New York session this currency […]
Sterling rose by over 1 percent against the dollar after better-than-expected UK growth data on Thursday. GDP rose 0.3 percent in the first quarter after contracting by 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter in late 2012, according to a report by the UK Office for National Statistics. The upbeat data gave investors a sigh of relief that the […]
Yesterday CBI retail sales volume balance in the UK in April was -1 vs. expectations for a rise of 7. BBA Loans for House Purchase in March was in line with forecasts, 31.2K. The pound did not drop as Bank of England will extend by one year its plan to provide cheaper loans to companies […]
Major macroeconomic events published yesterday were worse than forecasts. Ifo Business Climate index in April was 104.4 vs. forecast for 106.4. US Durable goods orders in March dropped 5.7% vs. forecast for a drop for 2.8. US Durable goods orders excluding transportation fell 1.4% vs. expected growth for 0.5%. This was the main reason the […]
Read the Daily Market Report from Dave Evans, Professional Trader Euro steady despite Spanish unemploymentMorning Report: 08.30 London • Markets are steady this morning, with a bullish bias despite Spanish unemployment rising more than expected to an eye watering 27.2%. Right now hopes for some […]
The spot rate is currently testing the intermediate resistance of its medium term bearish channel at 1.3060 suggesting a decline. However, a break of these levels will allow it to reach the upper limit of its channel at 1.3140. Technical indicators do not provide clear signals but until the resistance is not broken, the assumption of a decline is most likely. […]
EUR/USD: Right now, the condition on this pair calls for caution. The week has been bearish, but the bulls have begun to show a great amount of strength, which poses a danger to the recent bearish outlook. One needs to wait in order to ascertain the next clear direction the market is about to take. […]
Gold is currently testing the intermediate resistance of its medium term bullish channel at 1.447 suggesting a decline. However, a break of these levels will allow it to reach the upper limit of its channel at 1.457. Technical indicators provide sell signals but until the resistance is not broken the assumption of a decline is most likely. Bollinger bands are much […]
The spot rate approaches the upper limit of its medium term bearish channel at 1.5340 suggesting a decline. However, a break of these levels will initiate a violent bullish channel. Technical indicators do not provide clear signals but until the resistance is not broken the assumption of a decline is most likely. Bollinger bands have […]
Broad US dollar weakness helped buoy risk currencies like euro. Yen was also higher against the greenback. The Japanese currency was lifted after data showed that there is not a huge outflow of funds from Japan as was expected amid expanded monetary easing by the Bank of Japan. Euro also weakened against the yen, though […]
The euro ended the European session flat, after recovering quickly from a brief sharp drop on the back of disappointing news from Germany’s IFO, showing a deterioration in business sentiment in Europe’s largest economy. The index printed at 104.4 versus 106.4 expected. Helping support euro is the fact that Italian and Spanish debt is performing […]
Overview: GBP/JPY is trading in higher range. The rate is supported by weak yen sentiment on Bank of Japan’s aggressive easing measures to help reach its 2% inflation target in two years; demand from Japan importers. But GBP/JPY gains tempered by weak euro sentiment; Japan exporter sales. Daily chart is positive-biased as MACD and stochastics […]
Overview Like we expected yesterday, proceeding from the today’s H4 chart, the pair will take a slightly upward move in case it fails to break the upward trend and the Support level 150.50. Currently the pair is trading between the Support level 151.70 and the Resistance level 143.20. If the pair continues its upward move […]
Overview The H4 chart demonstrates today that silver is still trading between the Support level 23.00 and the Resistance level 23.90 after its failure to close 4H below the Support level yesterday. Given that silver manages to close 4H below the Support level 23.00 and takes a downward move till reaching the Support level 22.50, […]
Bearish rejection around 1.0300 was followed by multiple days of indecision within the same consolidation range 1.0225 – 1.0330 until the pair gave obvious daily closure below 1.0220 which opened the way towards the projection target at 1.0110. Price level 1.0085 stood as a solid intraday support which provided a good BUY entry which is […]
As it was suggested last week, price level 1.5230 stood as an Intraday Support Level. It pushed the pair towards 1.5300 then 1.5360. Price Level 1.5360, corresponding to April 5 high, provided considerable intraday resistance which expressed significant bearish price action leading back again to 1.5230. Recently, Reversal Head and Shoulders pattern was expressed on […]
