The price of gold has continued to book higher and higher levels. However, it constantly gets overbought and each fundamental event that strengthen the USD causes major drop of the commodity price. This week, the price is bound to be dictated by the US Presidential Election and US Federal Reserve announcements. In regard to technical analysis, watch the 2,730.00 and
As the US election approaches, the USD/JPY bulls appear to have taken profit, as the rate broke the channel up pattern on October 31. It appears that the rate is waiting for this week's fundamental events near the 151.50 mark. In the near term future, the pair will react to the major fundamental events. However, watch the round exchange
Prior to the US Presidential Elections, the GBP/USD plummeted due to US jobs and inflation data and revealed that it is finding support at 1.2845/1.2855. The support was enough to force the rate to return to the 1.3000 mark. It appears that the rate will wait for the election outcome near this level. Moreover, this week, we have the Bank
The EUR/USD is waiting for the US Presidential election near the 1.0900 mark. In general, the future direction will be given by the elections. Currently, market analysts expect the Dollar to drop in the case of a Trump win and the opposite, if Harris wins. Namely, Trump's comments on policy signal more stimulus. In the case of an EUR/USD
In general, the price of gold has broken the channel up pattern on October 23. Afterwards, support was found, before the decline reached the 2,700.00 mark. Since then, the metal has been recovering. However, the metal faces resistance and finds support in round price levels. For the price to test the all-time high levels near 2,760.00, the metal has to
The latest surge of the USD/JPY has been attributed to fundamental events. However, it has been noticed that the currency pair has been surging in two channel up patterns for most of October. Most recently, the pair found support in a range at 152.37/152.47, the 50-hour simple moving average and the lower trend line of the channel up. The
Last week, the GBP/USD declined below the 1.3000 mark. Since then, the pair has been finding support in 1.2900 and 1.2940 and testing the resistance of 1.3000. In the meantime, it has been observed that the rate has been ignoring the weekly simple pivot points and the hourly simple moving averages. In the case of a Pound's surge against the US
The 1.0800 mark was passed, during the prior week. However, support was found in the 1.0760 and 1.0780 levels. By the start of this week, the rate was trading near the 1.0800 mark, respecting technical levels around it. A surge of the Euro against the US Dollar is set to face resistance in the 200-hour simple moving average. Higher
The price of gold continues to move higher. By mid-Monday, the price was far above the 2,700.00 mark. However, the metal appears to have encountered resistance in the 2,740.00 level and the upper trend line of a channel up pattern. The consolidating decline of the metal could look for support in the 2,720.00 level and the 50-hour simple moving average,
The USD/JPY reached above the 150.00 mark on October 17. However, resistance was found near 150.30. This level caused a decline of the rate down to the support and resistance range that surrounds the 149.00 level. The 149.00 provided support and by mid-Monday the rate was heading back to 150.30. A move above 150.30 and the weekly R1 simple
After the high impact week that was caused by UK data releases, the pair has returned to trade near the 1.3000 mark. In the near term future, the pair could look for support in the round level. A move below the 1.3000 mark could result in the rate declining to the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2979 and the last
In the aftermath of the ECB events, the EUR/USD has revealed a support and resistance range. Support is located at 1.0810/1.0815. Resistance is at 1.0870/1.0875. On Monday, the rate bounced off the resistance range that was strengthened by the 100-hour simple moving average and the weekly simple pivot point at 1.0871. However, by midday it appeared that support was
The price for gold has managed to find support in 2,640.00 and the 200-hour simple moving average. The follow-up surge broke the 2,670.00 level, and it resulted in another test of the all-time high levels at 2,685.40. In the meantime, the range that surrounds the 2,670.00 mark has turned into support. A breaking of the all-time-high level is expected to
The 150.00 mark has held, and a decline has occurred. The decline has passed below the 149.50 level and the combination of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages. However, it appears that the 149.00 level, despite being pierced, has provided support. In the near term future, the pair is expected to make another attempt to pass the 150.00 mark
The GBP/USD fluctuated sideways and even recovered on Tuesday to the 1.3100 mark. However, on Wednesday morning, the UK CPI was published. Inflation in the United Kingdom is even lower than expected. Monthly inflation measured year-on-year is just 1.7% instead of the expected 1.9%. Moreover, it is a decline from 2.2% in the prior month. In regard to the future, a
The support of the 1.0900 has failed. In the aftermath of the event, the rate is confirming the level as resistance. From a fundamental perspective, the EUR/USD is waiting for the ECB announcement that is set for Thursday afternoon. In the case of a proper decline, the rate could look for support in the weekly S1 simple pivot point
During the US CPI volatility, the price of gold almost touched the 2,600.00 mark. However, the price recovered after the event and by Monday almost hit the 2,670.00 level. However, a decline occurred during midday as the surge appeared to be overextended. A potential further decline of the commodity price would have to pass below the 2,640.00 level and the
The higher than expected US Consumer Price Index has initially created high volatility, but afterwards provided the needed push for the Dollar to surge. On the USD/JPY charts, the pair bounced between 148.50 and 149.50 just after the event. On Monday, the resistance of the 149.50 level was broken, and the rate was heading to 150.00. A move above 150.00
The GBP/USD was highly volatile after the publication of the US Consumer Price Index. By the end of the volatility, the rate attempted to recover, but failed near the 1.3080 mark and the 100-hour simple moving average. On Monday, it was observed that the pair could decline as low as 1.3000. In the case of a decline, the rate could be
On Thursday, after the US CPI publication, the EUR/USD found support in the 1.0900 mark. Meanwhile, resistance was provided by the prior support range at 1.0950/1.0955. This week, the pair fluctuated between the two levels, as it consolidated, as indicated by rather flat trading and approaching hourly simple moving averages. In the near term future, the pair could look
The price of gold has passed more support levels. On Wednesday, the metal fluctuated near the 2,600.00 mark. It appeared that the 2,605.00 and 2,610.00 levels were providing support, as the 2,625.00 mark acted as resistance. In the near term future, the commodity price will reveal its direction after the Thursday's US CPI release. As the Dollar picks a direction,
The decline of the USD/JPY found support in the 147.20/147.50 range, before returning to once again test the 149.00 mark. In general, it is assumed that the publication of the US Consumer Price Index will reveal the future direction of the US Dollar, which will impact the currency exchange rate. A move above 149.00 is expected to result in the
Since Monday, the GBP/USD currency pair has been fluctuating between the support of the 1.3050 level and the resistance range near 1.3100. In the meantime, the pair has passed the upper trend line of the channel down pattern. In general, the pair is waiting for the publication of the US Consumer Price Index data. The CPI will show the direction
Since Friday, the EUR/USD has fluctuated between the support of the 1.0950 level and the resistance of the 1.1000. Meanwhile, the currency pair was ignoring the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages. Besides these developments, the situation has not changed. In the near term future, the Euro could recover against the US Dollar and face the resistance of the 1.1000