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Trading plan 18 – 12/22/2017

Trade plan 18 – 12/22/2017 General picture: The final movement of the year. The main events of December took place. First, there were meetings of the Federal Reserve and the ECB. The Fed was not surprised for the rate hiked by 0.25% and the promised of 0.25% increase by 2-3 times in 2018. The ECB […]

Technical analysis of GBP/JPY for December 18, 2017

Our first target which we predicted in our previous analysis has been hit. GBP/JPY is still under pressure. The pair retreated from 151.70 and broke below its 20-period and 50-period moving average. The relative strength index is calling for another decline. The upside potential should be limited by the key resistance at 151.05. To sum […]

18.12.2017 – Movers and Shakers by Dukascopy

The last full trading week of this year has begun, so let’s see where the 8 majors trade at 3 PM GMT. The Cable is the mover of the day with a gain of point 69% and most of the session has been bullish for this pair. UK CBI industrial order expectations reported showed a […]

Will the greenback stage a comeback in 2018?

The US dollar plummeted in 2017, but that may not necessarily continue in 2018. The Fed seems set to undergo a hawkish shift in voting rights, while the Republicans are on the verge of implementing the highly-anticipated tax package. Although these factors could provide some support for the greenback overall, the currency’s fortunes may also […]

Technical analysis of USD/CHF for December 18, 2017

USD/CHF is expected to trade with a bearish outlook. The pair retreated from 0.9930 and broke below its 20-period and 50-period moving averages. The relative strength index is below its neutrality level at 50. The U.S. dollar strengthened further, boosted by optimism on Congress, getting closer to passing a tax-cut plan. Hence, below 0.9930, look […]

Technical Analysis – BTCUSD set for more gains as bulls take the lead

BTCUSD climbed to another all-time high during the Asian trade on Monday and hit the 19,383.50 level. The strong up-move happened after a break out of a narrow range of 15,038 – 17,496, shifting the bias to bullish. It is worth mentioning that BITCOIN opened with a gap to the upside during today’s trading session but later pared some of the gains, creating a correction to the downside. […]

Bitcoin analysis for 18/12/2017

The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), claims that BITCOIN and other cryptocurrencies do not pose a threat to existing financial systems around the world. In its 152-page report, FSOC has declared that virtual currencies are used only by a small number of consumers, and Blockchain technology offers potential in a variety of industrial applications. They […]

Technical analysis of NZD/USD for December 18, 2017

NZD/USD is expected to trade with a bullish outlook. The pair accelerated on the upside and broke above its key resistance at 0.6990, which becomes the key support now. The 20-period moving average crossed above the 50-one. The relative strength index is bullish and calls for a further rise. To sum up, above 0.6990, look […]

19.12.2017 – Economic Calendar by Dukascopy

You’re watching the Economic Calendar for Tuesday, the 19th of December. Here’s a rundown of the most important news releases. German Ifo Business Sentiment for December is up first at 9 AM, and the Index has been reaching one record-high level after another, reflecting a notable optimism about the future. US Building Permits for November […]

18.12.2017 – Midday Snapshot by Dukascopy

It`s 12 o`clock on this week`s first trading day, so let`s see how the sentiment of the traders compares with the actual rate shifts. Euro/Dollar has seen a rise, which puts the pair point 42% in the green. Turnover is low and neutral sentiment of the traders is leaning towards the short side by 9%. […]

Trading plan for 18/12/2017

The US Dollar bears a modest loss against other currencies, partially erasing the Friday’s strengthening, which can be associated with excitement about getting closer to the end of the battle for the tax bill. The stock market is predominantly green as Tokyo Nikkei2225 increased by 1.6% and Chinese Hang Seng increased by 0.9%. On Monday […]

18.12.2017 – Spike Controller by Dukascopy

Keep your broker in check on this week’s first trading day by watching the Dukascopy Spike Controller. First up is the Euro/Dollar, which has long term average and maximum spreads of point 4 and 2 pips respectively. This week has been Euro bullish so far, the pair has gained point 49% or 57 pips as […]

Daily financial news by- Binary.com- December 18th, 2017

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Daily Technical Insight – USD/ZAR: Potential Scenarios

The South African Rand has had an interesting year as shown below. The market movements has been associated with President Jacob Zuma who has faced multiple no confidence votes for the massive corruption in his government. The main corruption case related to his association with the wealthy Gupta family who were accused of State Capture; […]

Ichimoku cloud indicator analysis of USDX for December 18, 2017

The Dollar index bounced strongly off the 50% Fibonacci retracement and the cloud support in the 4-hour chart as expected. The Dollar index reached 94 which is important short-term resistance and is showing rejection signs. Red rectangle – resistance area Black rectangle – support area The Dollar index is at an important junction. A break […]