The USD/JPY has continued to surge, despite slowing down. On Thursday, the currency pair passed above the 143.50 level, before retracing back down and looking for support. Economic Calendar On Friday, at 12:30 GMT, the US employment data will impact the USD and all rates that involve it. The release will consist of the US Average Hourly Earnings change, Non-Farm Employment Change
The Bank of England has just now increased its Official Bank Rate from 5.00% up to 5.25%. The move was expected by the financial markets. As a result of the policy change the value of the Pound initially reacted with a downwards move, before returning to previous levels. The members of the monetary policy committee voted as follows. Eight members
The EUR/USD has declined below the support of the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.0920. Next target for the decline appeared to be the 1.0900 mark. In the meantime, the rate appeared to be confirming the 1.0935/1.0945 range as resistance. Economic Calendar Analysis On Friday, at 12:30 GMT, the US employment data will impact the USD and all rates that
The price for gold reversed from the 1,972.40 level on Monday. There is no technical reason for the reversal. However, it can be attributed to a broader strengthening of the US Dollar. The decline eventually reached below the last week's low level and the 1,942.00 level. It appeared on Tuesday, that the metal is set to look for support either
The USD/JPY has broken the resistance of the 143.00 mark. The rate had reached the 143.50 level by the second part of Tuesday's European trading. Economic Calendar On Thursday, watch out for the Bank of England's expected rate hike at 5.25%. It is possible that not only the GBP pairs, but other financial instruments could adjust to the continuation of rate increases. On
The GBP/USD ended its sideways consolidation with a decline. By mid-Tuesday, the decline had reached below the 1.2750 level and had almost touched the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2740. Economic Calendar On Thursday, watch out for the Bank of England's expected rate hike at 5.25%. It is possible that not only the GBP pairs, but other financial instruments could adjust
The EUR/USD has bounced off the combined resistance of the weekly simple pivot point and the 100-hour simple moving average, before reaching the 1.1050 level. The following decline has reached below the 1.0960 level during mid-Tuesday trading. Economic Calendar Analysis On Thursday, watch out for the Bank of England's expected rate hike at 5.25%. It is possible that not only the
The price of Gold plummeted last week due to the US Federal Reserve rate hike. The rate declined as low as 1,942.50/1,943.40, where it found support. Since the event, the price has managed to break the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages. At mid-Monday, the commodity had reached above 1,970.00. Economic Calendar Analysis This week, the rate could be impacted by
The USD/JPY currency pair has reached the resistance of the 142.70/143.10 range. In addition, it is assumed that the weekly R1 is also acting as resistance. Meanwhile, mid-Monday, support was found in the 142.00 level. Economic Calendar This week, the rate could be impacted by the publication of the US ISM Manufacturing PMI and the JOLTS Job Openings on Tuesday at 14:00
The GBP/USD currency exchange rate has been trading around the 1.2850 mark since mid-Friday. Support is found in the 1.2830/1.2840 range and the 50-hour simple moving average. Resistance is provided by the 1.2870/1.2890 zone, which is strengthened by the weekly simple pivot point at 1.2868 and the 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages. Economic Calendar This week, the rate could be impacted
The EUR/USD has surged above the 1.1000 mark. On Monday, the pair traded in the 1.1005/1.1045 range. It was observed to be ignoring the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages, the weekly simple pivot point at 1.1035 and the support and resistance range at 1.1020/1.1040. Economic Calendar Analysis This week, the rate could be impacted by the publication of the US
The Federal Reserve hiked just 0.25% that were expected. Moreover, follow up comments by the head of the Federal Reserve have been perceived by the markets as dovish for the USD. Namely, the US Dollar's value and demand for it will not grow due to monetary tightening, as the Fed remains indecisive and "data dependant." The weakness of the US Dollar
The Federal Reserve hiked just 0.25% that were expected. Moreover, follow up comments by the head of the Federal Reserve have been perceived by the markets as dovish for the USD. Namely, the US Dollar's value and demand for it will not grow due to monetary tightening, as the Fed remains indecisive and "data dependant." The decline of USD boosted gold's
The Federal Reserve hiked just 0.25% that were expected. Moreover, follow up comments by the head of the Federal Reserve have been perceived by the markets as dovish for the USD. Namely, the US Dollar's value and demand for it will not grow due to monetary tightening, as the Fed remains indecisive and "data dependant." The GBP/USD reacted to the weakness
The Federal Reserve hiked just 0.25% that were expected. Moreover, follow up comments by the head of the Federal Reserve have been perceived by the markets as dovish for the USD. Namely, the US Dollar's value and demand for it will not grow due to monetary tightening, as the Fed remains indecisive and "data dependant." In the aftermath of the event,
Today, all attention will be on the US Federal Reserve Rate announcement at 18:00 GMT. The event is going to set the base rate on the USD. A hike is expected to increase the USD demand and value, but no hike would decrease it. Prior to the event, the price for gold extended the recovery that had started after finding support
Today, all attention will be on the US Federal Reserve Rate announcement at 18:00 GMT. The event is going to set the base rate on the USD. A hike is expected to increase the USD demand and value, but no hike would decrease it. Prior to the event, the USD/JPY declined below the 141.00 and 140.50 levels. It appeared that it
Today, all attention will be on the US Federal Reserve Rate announcement at 18:00 GMT. The event is going to set the base rate on the USD. A hike is expected to increase the USD demand and value, but no hike would decrease it. Prior to the event, the GBP/USD retraced back up above 1.2900 and broke resistance levels. It could
Today, all attention will be on the US Federal Reserve Rate announcement at 18:00 GMT. The event is going to set the base rate on the USD. A hike is expected to increase the USD demand and value, but no hike would decrease it. Prior to the event, the EUR/USD retraced back up and broke two resistance levels. It could
The price for an ounce of gold has passed below the support zone at 1,957.25/1,964.20. However, it was observed that the 1,955.00 mark acted as support. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, resistance was encountered in the 1,965.00 level and the 200-hour simple moving average. Economic Calendar Analysis This week, all attention will be on the expected US Federal Reserve Rate hike at 18:00 GMT
The USD/JPY broke the ascending channel by remaining almost flat. The rate declined and found support in the combination of the 50-hour simple moving average and the 141.00 mark. Economic Calendar This week, all attention will be on the expected US Federal Reserve Rate hike at 18:00 GMT on Wednesday. The Federal Reserve is expected to increase base interest rate by 0.25%. On
The GBP/USD has found support in the 1.2800 mark, which caused a move above the resistance and support zone near 1.2850. However, by mid-Tuesday, the rate was back below 1.2850. In general, previous levels are still relevant. Economic Calendar This week, all attention will be on the expected US Federal Reserve Rate hike at 18:00 GMT on Wednesday. The Federal Reserve is
By mid-Tuesday's European trading hours, the EUR/USD had declined to the 1.1040 level, as it passed the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.1063. Economic Calendar Analysis This week, all attention will be on the expected US Federal Reserve Rate hike at 18:00 GMT on Wednesday. The Federal Reserve is expected to increase base interest rate by 0.25%. On Thursday, the European Central
The price for gold has revealed resistance and support zones. Support is found at 1,957.25/1,964.20. Resistance is encountered at 1,984.20/1,987.70. Meanwhile, the price appears to be respecting the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages. Economic Calendar Analysis This week, all attention will be on the expected US Federal Reserve Rate hike at 18:00 GMT on Wednesday. The Federal Reserve is expected to