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Technical Analysis – USDJPY ticks up but still in descending move

USDJPY has been ticking higher over the last couple of days, though in the five-month picture it is still in a descending movement. Currently, the price is flirting with the 40-day simple moving average (SMA), while the RSI is hovering around its 50 level. Also, the MACD is moving higher in the negative territory, indicating an upside retracement in the short-term. […]

Technical Analysis – EURCHF underperforms below 200-SMA; neutral bias

EURCHF has been underperforming, breaking back below the key 200-period simple moving average (SMA) in the 4-hour chart. When looking at the bigger picture the pair lacks a clear trend and has been consolidating since July 14. Prices pulled back from the 1.0775 resistance level, which overlaps with the 40-period simple moving average (SMA) but […]

Technical Analysis – WTI futures range bound; buyers pierce above cloud

WTI oil futures penetrated above the 50-period simple moving average (SMA) currently at the cloud’s upper surface around 42.66, following a recent bounce on the 200-period SMA. A consolidated tone has grasped the commodity for the last couple of weeks but a relatively bullish bearing continues to dominate the SMAs. The short-term oscillators reflect a […]

USD awaits signals from Fed

Macroeconomic data is still sending a negative signal to the US dollar. The greenback paused after the data showed US consumer confidence fell to its lowest level in more than six years. This means that even as new home sales and manufacturing activity have increased in the Richmond district, lower consumer confidence in August is […]

GBP/USD: plan for the American session on August 26

To open long positions on GBPUSD, you need: After trading in the European session, nothing changed from a technical point of view, since volatility remained at a fairly low level, and the support and resistance levels, which are necessary for entering the market, were not updated. The bulls need to continue to protect the level […]

EUR/USD: plan for the American session on August 26

To open long positions on EURUSD, you need: Due to the lack of important fundamental statistics this morning, trading was mostly sideways with fairly low volatility. From a technical point of view, nothing has changed, since none of the levels planned for the morning have been tested. In the afternoon, a report on the volume […]

Hurricane Laura supports oil prices

In the Gulf of Mexico, oil output in the volume of about 1.56 million barrels per day has been suspended due to the threat of Hurricane Laura. It is about 84% of all production. Besides, 310 offshore facilities have been evacuated. Such a shutdown was last seen 15 years ago. Hurricane Laura is already being […]

Trading recommendations for the EUR/USD pair on August 26

The EUR / USD pair remained trading in the same price range at 1.1700 // 1.1810 // 1.1910, with which price has come to the middle level around 1.1810, where it is fluctuating in a narrow range at 1.1784 / 1.1850. Because of this, volatility was only below 65 points, and such may give rise […]

Gold is losing control

Gold continues to retreat. During the previous global economic crisis, investors bet on the growth of XAU/USD against the backdrop of a large-scale monetary stimulus that could lead to acceleration on inflation. Unfortunately, this did not happen, and the precious metal moved to the territory of the “bears”. It is generally assumed that the price […]

Gold: Could We Have Bulls Action Soon?

Gold drops but the bloodless movement could attract the buyers into the market again. The price stands at $1,918 level so it could come back higher anytime again as long it stays above $1,900 critical support level. The risk-off sentiment drove the lower down in the short term but the uptrend is unharmed, a strong […]

EUR/USD: Further Growth Expected!

EUR/USD is into an uptrend, so the outlook/bias is bullish, meaning that the pair should resume its upwards movement. It is traded at 1.1936 and the next target is represented by the 1.2000 psychological level. I’ve told you in a previous analysis that you can buy EUR/USD if the quote jumps above the former high, […]