Technical Outlook: The EUR/USD rate lingers around 1.1050, swinging between the 50-hour and 200-hour SMAs as 2023 draws to a close. Post-holiday trading will transition into an extended break after the New Year, with EUR/USD finding technical support from the 200-hour SMA just above 1.1000. Daily candlesticks reflect an overbought scenario as the Euro retreats...
EUR/USD faced challenging retracements on Thursday as thin holiday trading stirred volatility around the final trading day of 2023. The Euro (EUR) swiftly climbed to a 21-week high of 1.1140 early on Thursday as broader markets continued to shed the US Dollar (USD) on expectations of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve. However, market over-expectations regarding...
As a part of Messari's 2024 Cryptocurrency Thesis, the platform highlights the growth and impact of BRC-20, Ordinals, and Inscriptions. These new transaction forms, along with Tem and Runes, have surged this year, flooding the Bitcoin mempool and causing a notable spike in transaction fees. According to the thesis, engravings alone accounted for approximately 21%...
Gold prices on Comex are nearing a three-week high at $2,089 USD, propelled by a surprising drop in the US core PCE price index to 3.2%. This unexpected shift has increased bets on an early Fed interest rate cut, with over 75% probability priced in by March, according to CME Fedwatch. The decline in inflation provides a favorable starting point for the Fed in...
In a recent update, the global FX head at Goldman Sachs has predicted that GBP/USD is poised to extend its upward momentum to reach 1.3500 next year. Citing correlations with stocks and easing concerns about global recession, Goldman Sachs notes that GBP has a "reliable positive relationship with higher stock prices." The recent surge in the British pound is...
GBP/USD saw a slight uptick above 1.2800 in early European trading on Thursday, supported by the prolonged weakness of the US Dollar due to bets on the Fed's dovish stance. US unemployment benefit claims data was released in a relatively quiet market. The currency pair, currently trading just above 1.2700, may find technical buyer interest if it confirms this...
EUR/USD extends its upward momentum beyond the psychological level of 1.1100 during the Asian session on Thursday. The US dollar's overall weakness provides some support for the major currency pair, despite the rebound in US Treasury bond yields. Attention is now focused on mid-range US employment data. EUR/USD has confirmed the breakthrough above 1.1000 and...
Bitcoin's price has initiated a renewed uptrend, reaching bidding levels around $41,500. BTC has formed a price base and recently embarked on a new upward movement from the low of $41,637. There is steady upward momentum around the resistance zone of $42,500.
Following a record close at $2,070, gold is pushing towards $2,100 in the Asian trading session. The dovish Fed stance and strong US bond auctions are impacting Treasury yields and the US dollar. The 14-day RSI provides support, but a recent dip suggests a potential pullback to the 21-day SMA at $2,032, with $2,050 acting as a key level. To sustain the upward...
Forecast and Analysis of Gold Prices Today: During the Christmas holiday season, the gold price ("XAU/USD") is expected to maintain its upward trend, supported by the latest analysis. The overall bullish trend remains strong, with stability above the psychological resistance level of $2,000 per ounce and ongoing support from the weakening US dollar. From a...
In a fragile holiday trading session on Tuesday, the US Dollar Index remained at 101.6, hovering close to its lowest point in five months. This comes as additional signs of declining US inflation reinforce bets on the Federal Reserve initiating interest rate cuts next year. Published data on Friday revealed that the core PCE index, the Fed's preferred inflation...
The US dollar grapples with challenges in gaining traction globally, impacted by recent indications of cooling inflation in the US. This trend raises expectations of a potential Federal Reserve interest rate cut in the coming year. In thin holiday trading, major currencies remain stable, with the yen holding near yearly highs, supported by expectations of the Bank...
Our technical outlook for EUR/USD remains unchanged as we await shifts in performance, likely to occur with the return of investors and market activity post the holiday season. Currently, examining the daily chart, there's a discernible upward trend in the pair's performance, holding steady around and above the psychological resistance level of 1.1000. If the...
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Traders seem reluctant to place bullish bets on the USD and prefer to wait for the release of the US Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Index, scheduled for the end of the North American trading session. The headline index is expected to dip to 2.8% YoY in November from the previous 3%. Meanwhile, the core figure, excluding volatile food and energy...
The Australian Dollar experienced a notable surge as the US Dollar dipped close to its monthly lows. The Reserve Bank of Australia will assess additional data to shape future monetary policy decisions. Softened data from the US reinforces expectations of the Fed easing monetary policy in early 2024, with Q3 annual GDP and QoQ core PCE dropping by 4.9% and 2.0%,...
The EUR/USD pair shows modest gains, reaching its highest level in four months during the early hours of Asian trading on Friday. The weakened U.S. dollar and the European Central Bank's hawkish stance have bolstered this currency pair. Trading around 1.1008, the main currency pair has increased by 0.05% for the day. The EUR/USD rate is poised to close at its...
Gold continues its upward trajectory at the beginning of the Asian session on Friday. The softer U.S. dollar and the optimistic U.S. GDP growth figures provide some support for the precious metal. Gold is trading near $2,055, marking a 0.53% increase for the day. Immediate delivery gold sets a stop-loss at $2,040/ounce. The U.S. dollar initially found market...