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Daily Technical Insight – AUD/JPY Technical Analysis

This week, the AUD/JPY pair has added to the bullish gains it started on Thursday last week. The pair has added 1.3 points. The bullish moves by the Australian dollar came after several bullish calls by top banks. On Friday, analysts at ANZ released a note calling AUD ‘grossly undervalued’. The same sentiments were issued […]

Technical analysis of gold for December 13, 2017

GOLD price remains in a bearish trend but yesterday we observed the bullish divergence in the RSI together with a candlestick reversal pattern. Price has the potential to rise to $1,260 today. Red lines – bearish channel Black lines – bullish divergence Gold price has broken out of the bearish channel and is now back […]

Burning Forecast 13/12/2017

Burning Forecast 13/12/2017 EURUSD: Play to break the boundaries of the range. Today at 18.00 London time, an important decision by the US Federal Reserve will be announced: they will raise the rate on the dollar +0.25% to 1.375% – and, more importantly, will report on plans for further rate hikes. In addition, the Fed […]

Elliott wave analysis of EUR/NZD for December 13, 2017

Wave summary: EUR/NZD moved lower to 1.6922 and even broke through this support too. It could be a case of undershooting its target. If this is the case, then a break back above minor resistance at 1.6969 and more importantly a break above resistance at 1.7057 should be seen soon. A failure to break back […]

FOMC Base Rate Announcement Preview

The Federal Open Market Commission (FOMC) started its final meeting yesterday. Today, they will release the final interest rate decision. Traders and analysts expect the fed to raise rates from the current 1.25% to 1.50%. So, a rate hike – which is already expected – will not be major breaking news. To her credit, under […]

13.12.2017 – Spike Controller by Dukascopy

It’s the day of the Fed statement, and it’s a very good idea to make sure your broker is not overcharging you. Euro/Dollar’s long-term average spread stands at point 28 pips, peaking at 1.9 pips. The pair went down yesterday, losing point 59% or 69 pips, but it’s since rebounded from its lowest point at […]

Fed to raise rates but dollar eyes FOMC forecasts – Forex News Preview

The Federal Open Market Committee is widely expected to raise interest rates for the third time this year and for the fifth time since the end of 2015 on Wednesday. But what seems to matter the most to investors regarding the outcome of the meeting, is the update on the country’s economic outlook and the speed of the delivery of stimulus reduction […]

Elliott wave analysis of EUR/JPY for December 13, 2017

Wave summary: With the break below minor support at 133.41, more downside pressure towards 132.21 and lower to strong support at 131.14 is expected. Short-term, minor resistance at 133.40 is expected to cap the upside for a break below minor support at 133.00 triggering the next decline towards 132.21 and below. R3: 133.90 R2: 133.75 […]

Technical analysis of USD/CHF for December 13, 2017

We will retain our yesterday’s outlook of USD/CHF. The pair recorded lower tops and lower bottoms, which confirmed a negative outlook. The downward momentum is further reinforced by both declining 20-period and 50-period moving averages. The relative strength index lacks upward momentum. To sum up, below 0.9925, expect a new drop with targets at 0.9875 […]

Technical analysis of GBP/JPY for December 13, 2017

Our first target which we predicted in yesterday’s analysis has been hit. Despite the recent rebound, the pair is still capped by a declining 50-period moving average. The relative strength is below its neutrality level at 50. The upward potential is likely to be limited by the resistance at 151.75. To conclude, as long as […]

13.12.2017 – Trading Signals by Dukascopy

Let’s see how the interbank compares with the technicals at 8 AM GMT. These are the Main Daily Trading Signals for Wednesday. Euro/Dollar sees 5 neutral models in the short-term. The mid and long-term charts turn bearish with 6 and 5 studies, respectively, but the interbank is neutral at less than 9% long, and it […]

Technical analysis of NZD/USD for December 13, 2017

Our first target which we predicted in yesterday’s analysis has been hit. NZD/USD is still expected to trade with bullish bias above 0.6920. Although the pair posted a pullback, a support base at 0.6920 has formed and has allowed for a temporary stabilization. The rising 50-period moving average is playing a support role. The relative […]

Technical analysis of EUR/USD for Dec 13, 2017

When the European market opens, some Economic Data will be released, such as Industrial Production m/m, Employment Change q/q, Italian Industrial Production m/m, German WPI m/m, and German Final CPI m/m. The US will release the Economic Data, too, such as Federal Funds Rate, Crude Oil Inventories, Core CPI m/m, and CPI m/m, so, amid […]

13.12.2017 – Support and Resistance by Dukascopy

Good morning, traders, the Dukascopy TV team is here with another Support and Resistance Level Report. Euro/Dollar is currently trading in the range limited by R1 of 1 1760 and S1 of 1 1730. Standing at a 100 day moving average, R2 sees 9 confirmations, and R1 is a 50 day moving average with 7 […]

Trump Suffers a Setback, Oil Gains and GBP Stumbles

President Trump suffered a major setback as the once strictly Republican state of Alabama has, for the first time in 25 years, elected a Democrat to the US Senate. Democrat Doug Jones staged a stunning come-from-behind win against GOP Roy Moore in, what many believe, will trigger a political earthquake that will be felt nationally […]

Technical analysis of USD/JPY for Dec 13, 2017

In Asia, Japan will release the Core Machinery Orders m/m data, and the US will release some Economic Data, such as Federal Funds Rate, Crude Oil Inventories, Core CPI m/m, and CPI m/m. So, there is a probability the USD/JPY will move with a medium to high volatility during this day. TODAY’S TECHNICAL LEVEL: Resistance. […]

BTC/USD reacting off our selling entry perfectly, remain bearish

BITCOIN has reached our selling area and is reacting off it nicely. We remain bearish looking to sell below 17459 resistance (Fibonacci extension, bearish price action, bearish divergence) for a drop towards at least 14739 support (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal overlap support). Stochastic (34,5,3) is seeing major resistance below 98% and also displays bearish divergence vs […]

EUR/USD profit target reached once again, prepare to buy

The price has dropped strongly towards our profit target as expected. We prepare to buy above major support at 1.1712 (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal swing low support) for a bounce up to at least 1.1811 resistance (Fibonacci retracement, horizontal overlap resistance). Stochastic (34,3,1) is approaching major support at 1.6% where a corresponding bounce is expected. Buy […]

Fundamental Analysis of USD/CAD for December 13, 2017

USD/CAD has been quite corrective this week having no directional pressure while residing in a bullish trend inside a range of 1.2660 to 1.2900 area. Today is going to be very interesting and volatile for USD as the most anticipated Federal Funds Rate Hike report is going to be published which is expected to show […]

Fundamental Analysis of EUR/JPY for December 13, 2017

EUR/JPY is still residing inside the corrective range between 131.40 to 134.40 area where recently the price has been quite bullish from the middle of the range bouncing off the dynamic level. The correction in the pair does indicate the indecision in the market with the directional bias as of recent mixed economic reports of […]

Daily analysis of USDX for December 13, 2017

The index keeps its bullish structure untouched below the resistance level of 94.00. That level should give up in order to allow more gains toward the 94.37 level. To the downside, the 200 SMA at H1 chart provides a dynamic support and it should help to give a boost to USDX when it’s being tested. […]