The surge of the metal's price paused just before reaching the upper trend line of the channel up pattern. Since the event, the commodity price has been consolidating just above the support of the 1,935.00 level. In general, forecasts remain unchanged. The price is set to test the combined resistance of the upper trend line of the channel pattern that
The decline that was caused by US job openings data eventually found support. On the USD/JPY charts support was found near 145.70. On Wednesday morning, the pair was testing the 146.25/146.55 range's resistance. A surge above 146.55 is expected to test the resistance of the 147.00 mark and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 147.17. However, both of these
The release of the US job openings data caused major USD weakness. On the GBP/USD charts it resulted in the rate breaking all resistance up to the 1.2650 level. On Wednesday morning, the pair was confirming the 1.2620 level as support. A move below 1.2620 is set to immediately find support in the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages near
The surge of the Euro against the US Dollar has encountered resistance in the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 1.0892. During Wednesday's London trading hours, the pair was declining and looking for support. Support could be found by the rate in the 1.0850 mark which is strengthened by the 200-hour simple moving average. In addition, the 50-hour SMA
Despite breaking above the 1,920.25/1,923.00 range, the price for gold has not booked major gains, as it encountered resistance in 1,925.00. The resistance was enough to cause a decline of the commodity. By mid-Tuesday, the price had pierced the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages and touched the 1,915.00 mark. A move below 1,915.00 could look for support in the
The USD/JPY continued to trade and look for support in the 146.25/146.55 range from mid-Friday up to mid-Tuesday. On Tuesday, the rate was caught up by the 50-hour simple moving average, which was the needed catalyst for a surge. The follow up surge reached above the 147.00 mark and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 147.17. An extension of
During late Monday's trading, the Pound managed to recover against the US Dollar. However, it encountered resistance on Tuesday morning in the 100-hour simple moving average near 1.2630. The encounter turned into a decline. By the middle of the day, the rate had reached below the Monday's low level of 1.2565. A move below 1.2565 might be stopped by
Due to a broader Dollar's strength, the EUR/USD has passed below the 1.0800 mark. From a technical perspective, the pair bounced off the resistance range at 1.0835/1.0845, which caused the recent decline. A continuation of the EUR/USD decline could look for support in the Friday's low level at 1.0766. Below the low level, take into account the weekly S1
The speech by Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole symposium created major volatility. The price for gold fluctuated between the support of the 1,902.50/1,905.00 zone and resistance of the 1,920.25/1,923.00 range. On Monday, the price was located near 1,915.00 and appeared to be consolidating before another test of the mentioned resistance range. In general, previous future scenarios remain unchanged. A move
The speech by Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole symposium created major volatility, during which the USD/JPY managed to pierce the 146.25/146.55 range. However, the event was not followed by a broader surge. Instead, up to mid-Monday the rate fluctuated in the previous resistance range. In the case of the 146.25/146.55 range turning into support, a broader surge might be slowed
During the high volatility caused by Jerome Powell, the GBP/USD fluctuated between 1.2650 and 1.2550. During the event it was shown that the 50-hour simple moving average can act as resistance and the 1.2550 mark acts as support. On Monday, the moving average was keeping the rate down. A resumption of the broader Pound's decline against the US Dollar would
The speech done by Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole caused major volatility of the EUR/USD. the pair traded between the Friday's low level at 1.0766 and the resistance of the 1.0835/1.0845 range. On Monday, the pair traded almost flat between 1.0800 and 1.0820. A move above 1.0820 could encounter resistance in the combination of the weekly simple pivot point
The breaking of the 1,905.00 level's resistance resulted in a surge to the 1,920.00 level and the 1,920.25/1,923.00 range's resistance. By late Thursday's trading, the resistance continued to hold. Meanwhile, the 50-hour simple moving average was catching up to the rate and could push the rate through the resistance range. A move above 1,923.00 could be slowed down
The USD/JPY currency pair's decline below 145.00 has found support in the 144.60 level. This level held and caused a recovery of the USD/JPY that managed to pierce one resistance after another. By late Thursday's trading hours, the pair had reached the 146.00 level. A move above 146.00 mark could face resistance in the combination of the 146.50 level, 146.30/146.55
Despite initially finding support in the 1.2620 level and afterwards surging up to 1.2725, during the second half of Thursday's trading the GBP/USD rate declined. By 18:00 GMT, the pair had reached below the 1.2620 level's support. At the time of analysis the pair was sharply heading to the 1.2600 mark. In the case of passing below 1.2600 the rate
The EUR/USD found support near the 1.0800 mark without properly reaching it. The follow up recovery eventually was met by the resistance of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages near 1.0860. The SMAs provided enough resistance for the rate to decline back to 1.0820, where the weekly S1 simple pivot point was acting as support. In general, the
At mid-day on Wednesday, the price for gold managed to break the resistance of the 1,902.50/1,905.00 range. The move occurred with the support of the 200-hour simple moving average. A previous attempt failed due to the SMA acting as resistance and strengthening the mentioned range. On Wednesday, the SMA moved outside the range and below the price. The target for
The USD/JPY has passed below the support of the weekly simple pivot point at 145.51 and the 145.50 mark. On Wednesday, it appeared that the pair was confirming the pivot point, round level and the 200-hour simple moving average as resistance. A resumption of the ongoing decline would most likely soon test the support of the 144.90/145.15 range. Below the
The release of the United Kingdom's Manufacturing and Services sector Purchasing Managers Indices has caused a major decline of the Pound's value. The survey results were expected to be low. However, the actual results were far below the already pessimistic expectations. On August 23, the data caused a decline, which pierced below a cluster of support levels near 1.2740. A
S&P Global has released the Manufacturing and Services Purchasing Managers Index survey results for the Eurozone countries. In general, the data has shown a larger than expected activity slowdown in the two sectors. The news caused a decline of the Euro. On the EUR/USD charts the event caused a 56 base point or 0.51% drop. From a technical perspective the
The price for gold found support in the 1,885.00 level and started a recovery. On Tuesday, the recovery reached above 1,900.00. However, resistance was encountered in the combination of the 1,902.50/1,905.00 range and the 200-hour simple moving average. A decline of the metal's price could look for support in the combination of the 1,895.00 level and the 50 and 100-hour
The USD//JPY has been broadly trading between the support of the 145.00 mark and the 146.50 level since August 14. In general, both of these levels are surrounded by support and resistance zones. Namely, support is found at 144.90/145.15 and resistance is provided by the 146.30/146.55 range. On Tuesday, the pair bounced off the resistance zone and declined to find
On Tuesday morning, the GBP/USD pierced the resistance of the 1.2782/1.2792 range. However, the 1.2800 stopped the rate and forced it back down to the 1.2760 level. An extension of a retracement downwards is expected to look for support at two levels. First is the combination of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages near 1.2750. Further below, take into
The EUR/USD has bounced off the resistance zone at 1.0930/1.0950. The event was followed by a sharp decline on Tuesday morning. By mid-day, the rate had passed below the support of the 1.0900 mark and the combination of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point at 1.0890. An extension of the ongoing decline is