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Global macro overview for 22/11/2017

The US Dollar’s currency strength was slightly higher against the British Pound (-0.1 percent), which in yesterday’s trade gained the unmatched component of the main currency basket. Just before noon, the GBP was under pressure from the Bank of England members who for a moment stopped the prospect of further strengthening. A series of interesting […]

Global macro overview for 22/11/2017

An interesting statement was released by the Swedish central bank, Riksbank. According to it “high and rising household indebtedness currently poses the greatest risk to the Swedish economy.” Moreover, we can read that “it is important therefore that the proposal for a stricter amortization requirement is put in place. It is also important to implement […]

EUR/USD analysis for November 22, 2017

Recently, the EUR/USD pair has been trading 1.1740. According to the 15M time – frame, I found successful rejection from pivot level at the price of 1.1735, which is a sign that selling looks risky. I also found a broken supply trendline and a hidden bullish divergence on the stochastic oscillator, which is another sign […]

Technical analysis of USD/CHF for November 22, 2017

USD/CHF is expected to trade with a bullish bias above 0.9875. Despite a pullback made by the pair posting from 0.9945 (highs of November 16 and 21), a support base at 0.9900 has formed and has allowed for a temporary stabilization. Even though a continuation of consolidation cannot be ruled out, its extent should be […]

Bitcoin analysis for 22/11/2017

Gary Vaynerchuk at ComplexCon revealed his vision of BITCOIN‘s future and blockchain technology.He is a well-known entrepreneur, president, and co-founder of VaynerMedia, a digital agency serving Fortune 500 clients. Gary admits that he understands the theories behind the technology, but has not spent much time delving into applications and solutions. For now, there are no […]

Trading plan for 22/11/2017

The market remained calm at night, and limited activity on the day before the US holiday deepened the decline in volatility. USD loses slightly with the strongest movement against JPY. New records on Wall Street were an encouragement to the stock market in Asia. Crude Oil rises after data on inventory fall. On Wednesday 22nd […]

Technical analysis of GBP/JPY for November 22, 2017

GBP/JPY is expected to trade with bearish outlook. The pair showed a lack of upward momentum as it is trading below both 20-period and 50-period moving averages. It has reached the lower Bollinger band, calling for a higher possibility of accelerating to the downside. The first downside target is set at 148.25. A break below […]

Ichimoku indicator analysis of USDX for November 22, 2017

The Dollar index made new higher highs yesterday but price got rejected at the cloud resistance. We could see a new lower low towards 92.50-93 before starting the next leg up towards 97. Green rectangle – support area Red rectangle – target if support area fails The Dollar index bounced off the 38% Fibonacci retracement […]

Technical analysis of NZD/USD for November 22, 2017

NZD/USD is expected to trade with a bullish outlook. The pair posted a rebound and broke above its 20-period and 50-period moving averages. In addition, the golden cross between 20-period and 50-period moving averages has been identified. The relative strength index calls for a bounce. Therefore, above 0.6810, look for a further advance with targets […]

Ichimoku indicator analysis of gold for November 22, 2017

GOLD price continues to trade within the trading range of $1,270-$1,297. Gold remains above short-term cloud support, however the entire rise so far does not look impulsive. The best case for bulls is a move to $1,300-$1,310 before a decline to $1,210-$1,250. Blue lines – trading range Gold price is trading above the 4-hour Kumo […]

Last minute burning forecast 22.11.2017

Last minute burning forecast 22.11.2017 The EURUSD pair has resumed growth, we buy. German Chancellor Merkel said she was confident of victory if early elections were announced. Investors were reassured over the risk of a political crisis in Germany. Germany’s economy is in better shape since 2011. The Euro is ready for a new wave […]

Stock Market News (European Open) – Bullish sentiment across global equity markets; European equity gains though limited

Asian stock markets extended their gains during today’s trading with major benchmarks hitting fresh multi-year highs or coming close to recently hit multi-decade peaks. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 and Topix Indices added 0.5% and 0.3%, coming closer to their highest since the early 1990s. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose by 0.6%, closing at a […]

Forex Market Review (Asian Session) – Dollar on the backfoot as Treasury yield gap flattens; oil heads to two-year high

The dollar was on the backfoot in Asia on Wednesday as the US yield curve flattened to its lowest spread in a decade, while dovish comments from the Fed chief late on Tuesday dragged the currency even lower ahead of the Fed meeting minutes. Energy markets also posted significant moves during the session, with Oil prices heading towards two-year high levels. […]

Elliott wave analysis of EUR/NZD for November 22, 2017

Wave summary: The odds still favor that wave i peaked at 1.7408 and a deeper correction is developing in wave ii. The ideal downside target for wave ii is seen near 1.6619. That said, we still need a firm break below support seen at 1.7100 to confirm that wave ii indeed is developing. Resistance is […]

Elliott wave analysis of EUR/JPY for November 22, 2017

Wave summary: Nothing new to add here. We continue to look for a break below support seen at 131.14 for a decline towards 128.91 and lower towards the ideal target for wave (E) at 123.43. Short-term resistance is seen near 132.60, which we expect will be able to cap the upside for the break below […]

Technical analysis of EUR/USD for Nov 22, 2017

When the European market opens, some economic data will be released such as Consumer Confidence and German 30-y Bond Auction. The US will also release a series of news such as Natural Gas Storage, Crude Oil Inventories, Revised UoM Inflation Expectations, Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment, Durable Goods Orders m/m, Unemployment Claims, and Core Durable Goods […]

Technical analysis of USD/JPY for Nov 22, 2017

In Asia, Japan today will not release any economic data but the US will release some economic reports such as Natural Gas Storage, Crude Oil Inventories, Revised UoM Inflation Expectations, Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment, Durable Goods Orders m/m, Unemployment Claims, and Core Durable Goods Orders m/m. So there is a probability the USD/JPY pair will […]

Nov 22nd, 2017: Pound Steady Ahead of Budget

Morning Report: 07.00 London This morning, the Pound is steady ahead of the UK budget, with the GBP/USD managing to rise for the seventh straight day. The pound is falling slightly behind the Euro though, with the EUR/GBP rising. The EUR/USD is also making gains at the US dollar index weakens, despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding […]

Can the UK Budget Help PM May?

Today sees the release of the UK’s Autumn Budget with the markets believing this financial statement is critical for Prime Minister Theresa Mays’ survival. Following the very narrow victory she had in the recent General Election, this Budget could provide May with an opportunity for redemption from voters. The Prime Minister is treading water as […]

Daily analysis of major pairs for November 22, 2017

EUR/USD: This pair has been consolidating to the downside since the beginning of the week. However, that has not yet posed a threat to the extant bullish bias on the market, unless price goes below the support line at 1.1650. The support line would make an attempt to impede further bearish movements. USD/CHF: The USD/CHF […]