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Ethereum is struggling to recover above the $150.00 resistance level, following last weeks sudden drop towards the $135.00 support zone. ETHUSD bulls need to rally the cryptocurrency above the $170.00 level to change the short-term bearish outlook. Ethereum continues to have a high correlation to Bitcoin and could trade sideways until BTCUSD bulls return. • If...

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The euro has started to firm test towards the 1.1100 level against the greenback as expected, following another round of weakness in the US dollar index. Buyers now need to rally the EURUSD pair above the 1.1110 resistance level to provoke a major technical breakout. Overall, buying any dips lower in the EURUSD pair appears to be the best option while the US...

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The US dollar remains under downside pressure against the Japanese yen, following the release of more weak data from the US economy. From a technical perspective, the USDJPY pair is extremely weak while trading below the 108.60 support level. Going forward, a break under the 108.20 level exposes the USDJPY pair to heavy technical selling towards the 107.50 level...

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Bitcoin is starting to push lower in early Wednesday trade after the buyers failed to gain traction above the $7,300 level earlier this week. A bearish head and shoulders pattern remains valid on the lower time frames while price trades below the $7,800 level. Overall, traders may use any pullbacks in price as a chance to short the BTCUSD pair, with the $6,600...

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The British pound has moved to fresh six-week trading high against the US dollar, with the pair moving above the psychological 1.3000 level. Buyers need to hold price above the 1.3000 level to maintain the bullish medium-term range breakout. The GBPUSD pair could easily advance towards the 1.3100 level at this stage, with the 1.3200 level the ultimate upside...

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The US dollar has fallen back under the 108.90 level against the Japanese yen currency, making the pair technically bearish over the short-term. Continued weakness under this key area could provoke further losses towards the 108.20 level. The USDJPY pair could capitulate to technical selling if the 108.20 support level is broken. • The USDJPY pair is only...

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The British pound is firming above the 1.2940 level against the US dollar as the greenback comes under a fresh round of selling pressure. A sustained break above the 1.2960 resistance level exposes a potential technical test of the psychological 1.3000 level. Once above the 1.3000 level, the GBPUSD pair could quickly trade higher, with the 1.3200 resistance level...

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Litecoin has failed to receive buying interest above the $50.00 resistance level, placing the emphasis on further downside. With the broader cryptocurrency market remaining under pressure, traders should be aware that a quick drop towards the $36.00 level could occur. Overall, only a sustained move above the $57.00 resistance level can change the short-term...

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The euro is rising against the US dollar, following comments from US President Donald Trump surrounding more interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve and weak US data. The EURUSD pair needs to hold price above the 1.1045 level to encourage fresh technical buying interest. A daily price close above the 1.1075 resistance level should be considered bullish for the...

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The British pound continues to firm above the 1.2900 level against the US dollar, following a bullish weekly and monthly price close. Technical analysis shows that GBPUSD buyers have the upper hand while price closes above the 1.2890 level on a daily basis. Risk-averse traders may await a move above the 1.3000 level in order to confirm a range break and a...

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The euro is trading back above the 1.1000 level against the US dollar after the pair bounced fairly sharply from the 1.0980 level on Friday. A daily price above the 1.1070 level is now needed to confirm that a major technical bottom is in place for the EURUSD. Looking at the downside potential, a daily price close under the 1.0990 level should encourage bears to...

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Bitcoin is under slight downside pressure in early week trade after being technically rejected just before the $8,000 resistance level. The BTCUSD pair was rejected from the top of a large falling wedge pattern on the daily time frame, currently located around the $7,800 level. Going, buyers need to maintain daily price closes above the $7,300 level to encourage...

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Litecoin remains vulnerable to further downside on the cryptocurrency market as buyers struggle to reclaim the $50.00 resistance level. The LTCUSD pair still has the potential to fall towards the $36.00 level before medium-term buyers start to move. A sustained rally above the $50.00 level could see the LTCUSD pair testing back towards the technically important...

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The euro has once again been rejected from the 1.1020 resistance level against the US dollar, as short-term buyers fail to take back control of the pair. A bullish double-bottom is still in place, although the EURUSD pair could break the November if weakness under the 1.1000 level persists. Going forward, a sustained breakout from the 1.0990 to 1.1020 trading...

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The US dollar continues to target towards 110.00 level against the Japanese yen as the greenback remains well-supported across the board. The recent high around the 109.60 level provided a signal that the USDJPY intends to push higher over the shor-term. The 110.90 level could be the overall upside objective for medium-term bulls if the 110.00 resistance level is...

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The euro currency remains at risk of further losses against the US dollar, with the pair continuing to make bearish daily lower price lows. Going forward, a sustained loss of the 1.0990 support level would be extremely bearish for the EURUSD pair this week. At present, a daily price close above the 1.1070 level is needed to confirm that a new short-term bullish...

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The British pound has staged a strong rebound from the 1.2830 level against the US dollar after selles failed to break under the current weekly trading low. Going forward, a series of bullish price close is needed above the 1.2900 level is needed to encourage medium-term buying. A new high above the important 1.2960 level would also be extremely bullish for the...

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Bitcoin has staged a strong bounce back from its recent dip under the $7,000 level, with bulls performing a solid breakout above the $7,400 level. Short-term technical analysis shows that a recovery above the $7,400 level could lead to a rally back towards the $8,000 level. Only a sustained decline below the recent swing-low, at $6,850 can negate the possibility...