The price for gold bounced off the resistance range at 2,035.00/2,040.00 and declined to the combined support of the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages near 2,020.00. A move below 2,020.00 is set to look for support in the 2,010.00 level and the 2,005.00 level. These levels have acted as support and kept the commodity from reaching the 2,000.00
The USD/JPY has found support in the 146.65/147.10 range and started a surge. The surge is occurring in an ascending wedge pattern. The surge is being supported by the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point, as they have turned into support on Monday. The surge of the Dollar against the Japanese Yen is
The GBP/USD has continued to be drawn to the 1.2700 mark as a magnet. It has been bouncing around this level since mid-December. Most recently, it was observed that potential surges or drops of the rate are stopped near round exchange rate levels. Support is likely set to find support in the 1.2680 level. Further below, note the 1.2650/1.2660
The EUR/USD has continued to be volatile near the 1.0900 mark, as various data has come in and bounced the rate around. However, this week the pair passed below the 1.0820/1.0830 range and appeared to be confirming it as resistance. An extension of the ongoing decline is set to look for support in the 1.0800 mark and the weekly S1
Throughout the past week, the financial markets have been reacting to United States fundamental data releases. In general, Consumer and Producer price indices and Retail Sales data have revealed that prices are going higher and the consumers don't care and just keep buying. Namely, the US Federal Reserve is not likely to cut interest rates, as the markets suddenly
Throughout the past week, the financial markets have been reacting to United States fundamental data releases. In general, Consumer and Producer price indices and Retail Sales data have revealed that prices are going higher and the consumers don't care and just keep buying. Namely, the US Federal Reserve is not likely to cut interest rates, as the markets suddenly
Throughout the past week, the financial markets have been reacting to United States fundamental data releases. In general, Consumer and Producer price indices and Retail Sales data have revealed that prices are going higher and the consumers don't care and just keep buying. Namely, the US Federal Reserve is not likely to cut interest rates, as the markets suddenly
Throughout the past week, the financial markets have been reacting to United States fundamental data releases. In general, Consumer and Producer price indices and Retail Sales data have revealed that prices are going higher and the consumers don't care and just keep buying. Namely, the US Federal Reserve is not likely to cut interest rates, as the markets suddenly
The US CPI publication bounced the price for gold in the previously described range of 2,025.00/2,040.00. However, after the event, the price declined as low as the 2,015.00 mark, before support was found. The follow up recovery on Friday managed to reach above the 2,050.00 mark. The ongoing surge could encounter resistance in the 2,060.00 level, prior to the commodity
After the CPI release, the USD/JPY almost touched the 146.50 level, as a decline started. The decline has resulted in the pair finding support in the 144.30/145.00 range and the 100-hour simple moving average. A resumption of the surge has to pass the 145.50 level and the 50-hour simple pivot point. Higher above, note the 146.00 and 146.50 levels. Above
The volatility of the US CPI release limited the GBP/USD rate to the 1.2700/1.2780 range. Namely, support is at 1.2700 where the round price level acts as support together with the 200-hour simple moving average. Resistance is provided by the 1.2780/1.2795 range. A move below 1.2700 could look for support in the various recent low levels at 1.2685 and 1.2675,
During the volatility caused by the US Consumer Price Index, the EUR/USD encountered resistance in the 1.1000 mark, which kept the rate down. On Friday, prior to the PPI publication, the rate had returned to trade near 1.0950. An extension of the decline of the Euro against the USD could look for support in Thursday's low at 1.0930, before approaching
The price for gold remains near 2,030.00, as markets wait for the publication of the US Consumer Price Index on Thursday at 13:30 GMT. Meanwhile, resistance is at 2,040.00, support is at 2,025.00 and the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages fail to impact the price. A surge of the commodity price is set to face the 2,050.00 level and
The support of the 143.50 level appears to have been enough to cause a move above 144.30/145.00. It appears that it occurred due to the additional support of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages. However, it could be that the pair trades near the 145.00 mark, as technical levels have become irrelevant due to the approaching US Consumer
In general, the GBP/USD is waiting for fundamental data. The US Consumer Price Index release will set the market course on Thursday at 13:30 GMT. However, note close by technical levels. A decline below the moving averages and the 1.2700 mark could eventually reach the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2610 and the support range at 1.2590/1.2610. Note
In general, technical analysis is set to remain rather irrelevant until the publication of the US Consumer Price Index on Thursday at 13:30 GMT. Meanwhile, note that some impact could be made by strong clusters of technical levels. Support is found near 1.0930 and resistance was located at 1.0980. A move above 1.0980 is set to face a number of
It appears that the decline of price for Gold occurred due to markets turning to Bitcoin as a safe haven asset. The move is inversely correlated to the surge of risk assets on Monday. From a technical perspective, the commodity found support in 2,020.00. By mid-Tuesday, the price had recovered to the combined resistance of the 2,040.00 level and
As the world read the US employment report, it was discovered that the total workforce had decreased. Namely, despite the overall data being better than expected, the numbers were misleading, as their calculation base was smaller. The USD/JPY rate reacted to the news with a move below the 144.30/145.00 zone that immediately resumed acting as resistance. The resistance of
The Friday's volatility ended with the pair finding resistance in the 1.2760 level and support in the 100-hour simple moving average. On Tuesday, additional support was provided by the combination of the 50 and 200-simple moving averages near the weekly simple pivot point at 1.2718. A decline below the moving averages and the 1.2700 mark could eventually reach the weekly
Since the high volatility that was caused by the US employment data, the EUR/USD rate has consolidated around the 1.0950. Support is found near 1.0930 and resistance was located at 1.0980. In the meantime, note that the initial drop of the US Dollar was offset by details of the US employment release. Namely, despite new jobs, higher earnings and lower
In general, fundamentals keep making an impact on the markets. It was revealed eventually to the world that the Fed might not cut rates until the end of 2024, which strengthened the US Dollar. Moreover, the release of US Employment data on Friday at 13:30 GMT caused volatility. During these events, the price for Gold dropped to the 2,025.00 level
In general, fundamentals keep making an impact on the markets. It was revealed eventually to the world that the Fed might not cut rates until the end of 2024, which strengthened the US Dollar. Moreover, the release of US Employment data on Friday at 13:30 GMT caused volatility. During the events, the pair broke the 144.30/145.00 range and the weekly
In general, fundamentals keep making an impact on the markets. It was revealed eventually to the world that the Fed might not cut rates until the end of 2024, which strengthened the US Dollar. Moreover, the release of US Employment data on Friday at 13:30 GMT caused volatility. On the GBP/USD charts it resulted in the rate retracing to the
In general, fundamentals keep making an impact on the markets. It was revealed eventually to the world that the Fed might not cut rates until the end of 2024, which strengthened the US Dollar. Moreover, the release of US Employment data on Friday at 13:30 GMT caused volatility. The EUR/USD had declined to the support of the 1.0880/1.0890 range due