The EUR/JPY was highly volatile in the aftermath of the ECB monetary policy statement release. The volatility calmed down and the rate began a decline, which continued into Friday. During the morning hours of Friday's trading, the pair declined below the 142.00 level. If the Euro continues to decline against the Japanese Yen, the currency pair could look for support
The price of gold continued to trade around the 1,850.00 mark until a minor decline started at mid-day on Thursday. The decline occurred, as the US Dollar strengthened during the early hours of US trading. If the metal's price continues to decline, support might be found in the June low levels at 1,837.00 and 1,828.30. On the other hand, a potential
The 134.50 mark provided enough resistance to the USD/JPY to cause a retracement down below the 133.50 level, the 50-hour simple moving average and the weekly R2 simple pivot point at 133.66. During the second half of Thursday's trading, the pair had resumed its surge, as it reached above 134.00. If the pair manages to reach above the 134.50 mark, might
On Thursday morning, the GBP/USD rate found support in the 1.2500 mark and recovered, until resistance was found in the 50-hour simple moving average at 1.2550. A move of the Pound down against the US Dollar might look for support in the wide June low level zone at 1.2430/1.2480. In addition, the 1.2500 mark might act as support. A surge above
On June 9, the European Central Bank published its interest rates and Monetary Policy Statement. In general, as expected, the central bank kept its interest rate's unchanged. Meanwhile, the central bank revealed that it would hike its interest rates by 0.25% in July. Moreover, the ECB is set to end its Asset Purchase Program on July 1. The EUR/USD reacted
The ongoing decline of the US Dollar against the Loonie has found support. Namely, the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2519 has acted as support. By the middle of Thursday's trading hours, the rate had recovered to the 1.2580 level and reached above the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages. If the pair continues to recover, resistance might be encountered
The surge of the GBP/JPY currency pair has encountered resistance in the weekly R3 simple pivot point at 168.72. The event resulted in a decline, which by the middle of Thursday's trading had reached below the 50-hour simple moving average near 167.45 and the 167.00 level. If the rate continues to decline, support might be found in the weekly R2 simple
The AUD/USD has been trading in a descending triangle pattern throughout this week. Namely, a resistance line is connecting the lower and lower high levels. Meanwhile, support is being found in the zone, which surrounds the 0.7160 level. On Thursday morning, the pair was finding support in the 0.7160 level. If the rate surges, it would have to pass the
In the expectations of European Central Bank starting monetary tightening the EUR/JPY currency rate hit a new seven-and-half year high level at 144.22. However, prior to the ECB monetary policy statement, the EUR/JPY retraced to the 50-hour simple moving average near 142.85. If the Euro resumes its surge against the Japanese Yen, the rate should encounter resistance in the
Throughout this week, the price for gold has fluctuated in the 1,837.00/1,858.00 zone. On Wednesday, the price was mostly fluctuating in the 1,845.00/1,855.00 range. Namely, the price bounced around the 1,850.00 mark in a ten USD range. In the case that the commodity price surges, round price levels are set to act as resistance. The 1,865.00, 1,870.00 and 1,875.00 levels could
At mid-day on Wednesday, the USD/JPY pair's surge hit the 134.50 mark. Meanwhile, it was spotted that the 133.50 and 134.00 levels and the weekly R2 simple pivot point failed to act as resistance. A continuation of the USD surge against the Japanese Yen could encounter resistance in a round exchange rate level and initiate a consolidation by slightly declining or
Despite piercing the 1.2460/1.2480 zone's support, the GBP/USD recovered on Tuesday. During the late hours of the day's trading, the pair encountered resistance in the 1.2600 mark. By the middle of Wednesday's trading, the pair had declined below the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point at 1.2535/1.2565. A continuation of the decline of the
Since the last failed attempt at passing the 1.0740/1.0760 zone, the EUR/USD has been trading around the 1.0700 mark. Namely, the pair has declined and found support at 1.0660, before retracing back up to the 1.0740 level. At mid-day on Wednesday, the currency pair was trading between the resistance of the 1.0740 level and the support of the technical
Since declining on Friday, the price for gold has fluctuated around the 1,850.00 level. Meanwhile, the price was slightly impacted by the 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages. In general, previous forecasts remain unchanged A potential resumption of the surge of the yellow metal's price would have to once again pass the 1,865.00/1,870.00 zone, prior to reaching new high levels. However,
Since the second part of Friday's trading, the USD/JPY has been testing the resistance of the 131.00/131.40 zone. Meanwhile, support was being provided by the combination of the 130.50 level and the lower trend line of the channel up pattern. If the pair manages to reach above 131.40 resistance is expected to be found almost immediately in the 131.50 and 132.00
On Monday, the 1.2460/1.2480 zone once again acted as support, as the GBP/USD surged to the resistance of the 200-hour simple moving average near 1.2575. If the Pound manages to reach above the 200-hour simple moving average and the 1.2580 mark, expect resistance to be found in the 1.2600 mark and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 1.2611. On the
The bounce off from the resistance zone at 1.0740/1.0760 found support in the 50-hour simple moving average close above the 1.0700 level. During the first half of Monday's trading, the rate continued to fluctuate in the 1.0710/1.0750 range. In general, previous forecasts remain intact. If the Euro recovers against the US Dollar, the pair would have to pass the 1.0740/1.0760
On Thursday, the price for gold managed to reach above the 1,865.00/1,870.00 resistance zone. However, even before reaching the 1,875.00 level, the price started to decline. On Friday, the price had found support in the 50-hour simple moving average near 1,857.00. A potential resumption of the surge of the yellow metal's price would have to once again pass the 1,865.00/1,870.00 zone,
On Friday morning, the USD/JPY found enough support in the 129.50/129.80 zone to start a surge. By the middle of the day's trading, the pair had already passed above the 130.50 mark. If the US Dollar continues to surge against the Japanese Yen, resistance is most likely going to be provided by the 131.00/131.40 zone, which captures the April high levels. Meanwhile,
The GBP/USD found enough support in the 1.2460/1.2480 zone on Thursday to sharply surge up to the weekly simple pivot point at 1.2588. The pivot point acted as resistance and caused a decline to the 1.2520 level. At mid-day on Friday, the pair was highly volatile between the support of the 50-hour simple moving average near 1.2540 and the resistance
On Friday morning, the EUR/USD bounced off the resistance of the 1.0740/1.0760 zone. The following decline eventually reached the support of the 50-hour simple moving average at 1.0705. The touching of the 50-hour SMA was consistent with the dip, which was caused by the release of the monthly US employment data at 12:30 GMT. If the Euro recovers against the
At mid-day on Thursday, the US ADP Non-farm Employment data release caused a sell off of the US Dollar. On the USD/CAD the event resulted in a decline below the 1.2600 mark. On Friday morning, the rate fluctuated almost flat near the 1.2570 level. If the pair resumes its decline, the USD/CAD could look for support in the 1.2550 mark.
During the night between Thursday and Friday, the GBP/JPY currency pair reached above the 162.95/163.30 zone. However, it was spotted that the 163.50 level had immediately acted as resistance. If the rate passes above 163.50, the GBP/JPY currency exchange rate might encounter additional resistance in the 164.00 and 164.50 levels, before reaching the weekly R3 simple pivot point at 164.69. On
The support of the 0.7140 level was enough to cause a major surge of the AUD/USD rate. the surge shortly paused at 0.7200 and 0.7224/0.7230. During the midnight hour to Friday, the pair touched the 0.7280 level, before retracing down to look for support. Support appeared to be found in the 0.7250 mark and the weekly R2 simple pivot point