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
The price for gold has been highly volatile in the range between 2,640.00 and 2,670.00, as various US data sets were being published. In general, the commodity price appears to be consolidating. If the consolidation ends with a surge, the pair would test the resistance of the 2,685.00 level that marks the all-time high level. However, a decline below 2,640.00
A string of fundamental events has caused a surge of the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen. This week, the rate was declining after hitting resistance at 149.00. On Monday, it appeared that the decline might look for support in the 50-hour simple moving average and the lower trend line of a channel up pattern. If these levels fail,
The 1.3300 mark held, and a decline occurred throughout the week. In general, one event after another has strengthened the US Dollar, which has resulted in a decline of the GBP/USD as low as the 1.3050 level. Meanwhile, it was observed that the pair faced the resistance of the 50-hour simple moving average. An extension of the ongoing decline is expected
On Friday, the EUR/USD plummeted due to the US Dollar strengthening that was caused by the much better than expected US monthly employment data. On the EUR/USD charts, it coincided with the pair bouncing off the resistance zone at 1.1040/1.1065 and the 50-hour simple moving average. Afterwards, the pair found support in the 1.0950 level. In the near term future,
The decline of the price of Gold found support in the combination of the 2,630.00 level and the 200-hour simple moving average. These levels were enough to cause a surge of the metal to the 2,670.00 level, where it encountered resistance. On Wednesday, the pair had declined to look for support in the moving averages. If the 200-hour SMA once
The support of the 141.70 level was enough to cause a broader recovery. By mid-Wednesday, despite various resistance levels, the rate managed to break above 145.00 and was heading to the 146.50 level. A move above 146.50 is set to result in the rate facing the 147.00 mark and afterwards the 148.00 level. Both of these levels have acted as
All the previously described support levels eventually failed, despite holding for a couple of hours. Eventually, by mid-Wednesday it was observed that the pair had found support in the 1.3250 level. The level had caused a recovery that was testing the resistance of the 1.3300 mark. If the pair breaks above 1.3300, it is set to face the combined resistance of
The EUR/USD has failed to pass the resistance zone above 1.1200. The rate has declined and passed below one support range after another. On Wednesday, it looked like the currency pair had found support in the 1.1050 range. Meanwhile, resistance was provided by the 1.1075/1.1085 zone. A recovery above 1.1085 is set to face the weekly S1 simple pivot