EURUSD session on Friday but managed to recover to the area In the absence of high tier data releases, investors will keep a close eye on headlines surrounding the Iran Israel conflict
AUDUSD Last night in Japan BOJ policymaker Asahi Noguchi highlighted the mixed impacts of a weaker yen noting that while some large firms have benefited it poses broader economic challenges Noguchi expressed increasing confidence in reaching the
GBPJPY signaling a trendless market. Similarly the RSI continues to hover around confirming the current indecisiveness of market participants. More importantly, the stochastic oscillator is trying to edge above its moving average, but such a move needs to pick up pace in order to be seen as a strong signal
Intraday bias in GBPUSD is back on the downside as fall from resumes. Deeper decline would be seen to 100% projection Firm break there will target projection at next On the upside above resistance will turn intraday bias neutral again first
USDJPY sell Although the former is still below its trigger line it is running above zero and shows signs of bottoming while the latter has already bottomed after finding support at its equilibrium level
Additionally, the rising tension between Israel and Iran heightens concerns of a wider conflict in the Middle East, providing some support to safe-haven currencies like the Japanese Yen (JPY) and creating a headwind for the GBP/JPY cross. The latest data from the Office for National Statistics showed on Friday that UK Retail Sales arrived at 0% MoM in March from...
World gold prices increased slightly, currently trading around 2,370 USD at the time of writing. Yesterday, gold turned down after approaching its highest level of the week in the European session, reaching about 2,395 USD, almost reaching the 2,400 USD mark. The main reason for this decline comes from improved market sentiment, reflected in investors' preference...
The most recent leg down, which started on April 10, was driven by a sudden strengthening in the US Dollar (USD). A run of strong macroeconomic data from the US, a solid labor market and persistently high inflation means the US Federal Reserve (Fed) cannot go ahead and cut interest rates as soon as it had been planning. The expectation of interest rates...
On the 4 hour chart, we can see more clearly the bearish setups around the 1.24 and the 1.25 handles. If the price were to break above the 1.25 resistance zone, we can expect the buyers to increase the bullish bets into the trendline targeting a break above it. There’s not much else to glean from this chart, so we need to zoom in to see some more details Gbpusd...
It is still too early to say whether EURUSD is undergoing a correction of the downtrend or a reversal given the strong bullish in hours keeps bullish hopes alive
USDJPY 1 day chart For the yen, the move is particularly notable as it pushes into technical blue skies Eyes are on Japan for signs of intervention but given that the recent move has largely been on broad USD buying following fundamentally stronger CPI numbers, it's a tough one to lean against. There have been signs of a managed decline but no real intervention....
Gold line of defense against further advances. With markets stretched and in overbought territory gold may struggle to clear this barrier but in the event of a breakout we could see a move towards $2,500 Xauusd buy now_2372_2362 Tp_2380 Tp_2400 Tp_2450 Sl_2358
EUR/USD’s fall from 1.1138 resumed by break through 1.0684 last week. Initial bias stays on the downside this week for 100% projection of 1.1134 to 1.0693 from 1.0980 at 1.0535 next. Firm break there will target 1.0446 support next. On the upside, above 1.0697 minor resistance will turn intraday bias neutral and bring consolidations first, before staging another decline.
In the bigger picture, price actions from 1.3141 medium term top are seen as a corrective pattern to up trend from 1.0351 (2022 low). Fall from 1.2882 is seen as the third leg. Deeper decline would be seen to 1.2034 support and possibly below. But strong support should emerge from 61.8% retracement of 1.0361 to 1.2453 at 1.1411 to complete the correction
advanced this week, but ended the five-day period off its best levels established briefly on Friday during the New York session, when it touched $2,430, a fresh record. Considering recent performance, the precious metal has increased in seven of the last eight weeks, rallying more than 16% since mid-February and shrugging off extremely overbought conditions
Gold has been hitting all-time highs almost daily for the past two weeks, reaching $2364 in the spot market on Tuesday before the start of US trading. The ability to rise above $2071 per ounce, which gold found in late February, has signalled a break of resistance that has kept gold above since August 2021 Gold is now rising more actively than it did in the...
XAUUSD BUY opportunity strong bullish There are several other reasons that could explain why gold has done so well this year Here are some possible explanations for its ascent
Xauusd Higher bond yields weigh on Gold as they increase the opportunity cost of investing in it However Gold has performed strongly in the past few weeks despite rising bond yields amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East region As a safe-haven asset Gold demand from investors and central banks increases at times of global economic uncertainty and worsening...