Morning outlook - EUR/USD fails to pass 55-hour SMA As it was expected, first half of the previous trading session the currency pair spent near the monthly PP at 1.1881. Unfortunately, a release of better than expected data on the US inflation did not cause any notable volatility in the markets even though initially traders tried to push the pair...
Pending Long @ 1.1995 Stop Loss @ 1.920 Target @ 1.2160 RR Reward @ 2.2 rading involves substantial risk of loss. I'm just providing insight into what trades I'm taking.
Morning outlook - EUR/USD tries to bypass 1.20 level In line with expectations, a resistance created by the 55- and 100-hour SMAs prevented the further advance of the Euro against the Greenback. At the moment, this barrier is also strengthened by the weekly PP. For this reason, the pair is expected to fail to break to the top. However, a sharp decline...
Morning outlook - EUR/USD slips to weekly PP at 1.1999 On Friday, the currency exchange rate acted in accordance with one of the scenarios, which suggested that as soon as markets will calm down the buck is going to try restoring some lost positions. Indeed, after failing to jump above the monthly R1 at 1.2099 the pair switched a direction and ended the...
Morning outlook - EUR/USD prepares for EU Min Bid Rate As it was expected, a pressure from a combination of the 55-, 100- and 200-hour SMAs neutralized any further attempts of the currency pair to slip to the bottom. The exchange rate even managed to from a junior ascending channel and bypass the weekly PP at 1.1918, fluctuating within it. Today will be...
Morning outlook - EUR/USD under pressure from moving averages By the end of the previous trading day the currency pair had expectedly made a breakout from a short-term symmetrical triangle. The only difference from similar cases was that it did not choose a clear direction but, instead, continued to move horizontally. However, today this flat movement is...
Morning outlook - EUR/USD plunges to 1.18 As it was expected, during the whole previous trading day the currency exchange rate was moving in ascending channel. At the moment, it is approaching a combined support level formed by the weekly PP at 1.1865 and the 200-hour SMA. A rebound is expected to happen even if the rate will manage to slightly overstep...
Morning outlook - EUR/USD breaks above 1.2000 The common European currency is continuing to advance against the US Dollar, using an upside momentum that was provided by the Jackson Hole Symposium. In result of the previous trading session, the currency rate has entered into a small ascending channel, which helped the pair to surge to the 1.2000 level. ...
Morning outlook - EUR/USD prepares for Draghi and Yellen speeches An hourly chart reveals that the Euro is moving against the American Dollar in a short-term symmetrical triangle, as traders await both Mario Draghi and Janet Yellen speeches that will be delivered later this day at the Jackson Hole Symposium. From a technical perspective, a breakout to the...
Pending Long @ 1.1718 Stop Loss @ 1.1655 Target @ 1.1840 RR Ratio @ 1.96 Trading involves substantial risk of loss. I'm just providing insight into what trades I'm taking.
Morning outlook - EUR/USD touches channel’s boundary In accordance with expectations, the common European currency continued the surge against the US Dollar in a short-term ascending channel until it met a resistance barrier formed by the upper trend-line of a senior descending channel. For this reason, the currency exchange rate is expected to move...
Sell below 1.1264. Stop loss at 1.1301. Take profit at 1.1159. Reason for the trading strategy (technically): Price continues to test our resistance as it shapes up nicely for a drop. We remain bearish below major resistance at 1.1264 (Fibonacci extension, horizontal swing high resistance) for a further drop towards 1.1159 support (Fibonacci retracement,...
Sell below 1.1264. Stop loss at 1.1301. Take profit at 1.1159. Reason for the trading strategy (technically): Price has reached our selling area and reversed perfectly as expected. We remain bearish below major resistance at 1.1264 (Fibonacci extension, horizontal swing high resistance) for a further drop towards 1.1159 support (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal...
Sell below 1.1264. Stop loss at 1.1301. Take profit at 1.1159. Reason for the trading strategy (technically): Price is approaching major resistance at 1.1264 (Fibonacci extension, horizontal swing high resistance) and we expect a strong reaction off this level for a drop to 1.1159 support (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal overlap support). Stochastic (21,5,3)...
Sell below 1.0948. Stop loss at 1.1002. Take profit at 1.0853. Reason for the trading strategy (technically): Price has bounced off our buying area perfectly and reached our profit target as expected. We prepare to sell below 1.0948 resistance (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal overlap resistance) for a push down towards 1.0853 support (Fibonacci retracement,...
Buy above 1.0853. Stop loss at 1.0787. Take profit at 1.0948. Reason for the trading strategy (technically): Price has started to bounce off our buying area perfectly. The plan today is to remain bullish above 1.0853 support (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal support) for a push up to 1.0948 resistance (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal pullback...