The USD/JPY currency exchange rate was steeply rising since March 14 in a channel up pattern. On Tuesday, the pattern was broken to the upside. By the middle of the day's trading, the pair had already reached the 121.00 mark, which acted as resistance. Meanwhile, a minor retracement appeared to have found support in the 120.50 mark. If the US Dollar
Since the Bank of England hiked interest rates on Thursday, the GBP/USD has been trading almost sideways between a resistance zone at 1.3195/1.3210 and the support at 1.3110/1.3125. At mid-day on Tuesday, the pair broke the resistance zone and surged above the 1.3250 mark and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 1.3248. Moreover, the passed levels appeared to have
This week, the EUR/USD currency exchange rate mostly ignored the support and resistance of the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point. Mainly, the various technical levels manage to hold out for up to five hours, before failing. At mid-day on Tuesday, the pair was located near the 1.1040 mark. Meanwhile, the mentioned technical
This week, the USD/CAD passed below the March low level at 1.2588. However, support was found in the 1.2565/1.2575 zone, before a recovery started. On Tuesday, the recovery managed to pierce the resistance of the 50-hour simple moving average, which had been acting as resistance since Friday. In the near term future, the pair might continue to surge, and find resistance
On Tuesday morning, the GBP/JPY shortly paused at the 2021 high level at 158.23, before piercing it and jumping up. By 10:00 GMT, the rate had already reached above the 159.50 mark. In addition, the pair had no technical resistance as high as 160.00, and it was expected to reach this level. Note the weekly R2 simple pivot point at
This week, the AUD/USD currency exchange rate has been trading around the 0.7400 mark. Namely, support is being provided by the 0.7365/0.7380 zone and resistance is found at 0.7418/0.7426 If the Australian Dollar reaches above the 0.7418/0.7426 zone, the rate would most likely encounter resistance at the March high level zone at 0.7430/0.7442. Higher above, note the weekly R1 simple pivot
It was spotted on Tuesday morning that the EUR/JPY currency exchange rate was trading in an ascending triangle pattern. Namely, the pair was finding resistance in the 131.85/132.00 zone and support was found in an ascending trend line. By the start of the day's European trading hours, the pattern was broken and the rate sharply surged. Prior to 10:00
The recovery of the Gold price made attempts to pass the 1,947.40/1,951.80 zone and failed. During the first half of Friday's GMT trading hours, the commodity declined and found support in the 50-hour simple moving average and the 1,930.00 mark. In the meantime, the 100-hour simple moving average approached the rate, acted as resistance for four hours, before passing below
On Thursday, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate found enough support in the zone at 118.35/118.45 to start a sharp surge. By the middle of Friday's trading the pair had reached once again above the weekly R2 simple pivot point at 119.04 and the 119.00 mark. In the meantime, it was spotted that during the last three trading sessions the pair
In the aftermath of the Bank of England rate hike, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate eventually recovered. However, it was spotted on Friday that the recent high levels of the pair form a resistance line. If the Pound surges against the US Dollar, it would have to pass the resistance of the 50-hour simple moving average near the 1.3140 mark,
The EUR/USD managed to pass the resistance of the March high levels at 1.1100/1.1120 during late Thursday's trading hours. However, the passing of the high levels was immediately followed by a steep decline. By the middle of Friday's trading, the pair had already reached the 1.1020 level. If the EUR/USD continues to decline, the pair could find support in the
The decline of the USD/CAD has reached the 1.2600 mark. The round exchange rate level acted as support during Friday's early trading hours. If the pair recovers, it would encounter resistance in the February low level at 1.2640, before approaching the 1.2650 mark and the 1.2650/1.2660 zone. In addition, note the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2661 and the
The GBP/JPY experienced a sharp drop on Thursday due to the Bank of England hiking interest rates, but revealing comments that indicated that less monetary tightening could occur in 2022. However, after the drop, the pair started to recover. On Friday morning, the pair had reached the 156.50 mark. In the meantime, the recent high levels have been marked as
The surge of the AUD/USD passed the resistance of the March 10 high level in a sharp move up, not even testing the resistance zone. Afterwards, the rate revealed the zone's upper border by starting to find support in it. On Friday morning, the rate surged from the 0.7365/0.7372 zone and found resistance in the weekly R1 simple pivot point
The decline of the Japanese Yen continues. On the EUR/JPY charts this has resulted in the pair approaching the 132.00 mark. However, it appears that the pair has encountered resistance, before reaching the round exchange rate level. Namely, there is a resistance zone at 131.84/131.92. If the pair reaches above the 131.84/131.92 level, might encounter resistance in the 132.00 mark,
The support of the 1,900.00 was pierced by gold during the initial US Federal Reserve rate hike. However, afterwards, the head of the central bank Jerome Powell started to comments on the economy and monetary policy, which caused a drop of the US Dollar. On the gold price charts it appeared as a jump to the 1,930.00 level and the
The USD/JPY currency exchange rate was reaching above the 119.00 mark, as the US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell talked at a press conference and caused a drop of the USD. On the charts it resulted in a decline back to the 118.60 level. However, the pair made another attempt at passing the 119.00 mark, which failed. On Thursday, the
At 12:00 GMT on Thursday, March 17, the Bank of England hiked its Official Bank Rate by 0.25%, increasing rates to 0.75%. The bank also published its Monetary Policy Summary. The GBP/USD currency exchange rate reacted by plummeting in ten minutes by more than 100 base points or 0.80%. The drop eventually paused at the 1.3100 mark, which is surrounded
In the aftermath of the speech made by Jerome Powell about the US monetary policy on Wednesday, the value of the US Dollar declined. On the EUR/USD charts, the event resulted in a surge. By the middle of Thursday's trading hours, the pair had reached and shortly traded above the 1.1050 mark. If the Euro continues to gain ground against
Comments made by the head of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell on Wednesday have caused a decline of the currency exchange rate. By the middle of Thursday's trading, the currency pair had reached the 1.2650 mark. If the US Dollar continues to lose value in comparison with the Canadian Dollar, the pair might look for support in the February low
The weakness of the Japanese Yen has continued, as the GBP/JPY rate has already reached the 156.50 mark. In addition, the rate barely respects weekly simple pivot points and previous high levels. A continuation of the surge could continue to move from one round exchange rate level to another until the pair finally reaches the 2021 high level at 158.23. Meanwhile,
By the middle of Thursday's trading, the AUD/USD currency exchange rate surged and passed above resistance levels that are located from the 0.7290 up to the 0.7330 mark. Namely, round price levels, previous notable levels and technical indicators were ignored. The surge was mainly attributed to the US Dollar weakness, which was caused by the yesterday's US Federal Reserve rate
The surge of the Euro against the Japanese Yen has reached a new high level, as the 131.00 mark has been passed and the 131.50 level was reached. On Thursday morning, it was spotted that the rate was finding support in the 131.00 level and the 131.50 still acted as resistance. If the pair reaches above the 131.50 mark, the
The USD/CAD surge on Tuesday ended at the 1.2860 level. Afterwards, a sharp decline started, which by the middle of Wednesday had almost reached the 1.2700 mark. During the decline, the pair shortly paused at the support levels near 1.2780. If the decline of the USD/CAD passes below the 1.2685/1.2700 zone, the rate might look for support in the weekly S1