The GBP/USD is finding support in the 1.2685/1.2700 range. Meanwhile, it was observed on Monday that resistance was encountered in the combination of the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point at 1.2746. A move above 1.2750 could encounter resistance in the 1.2800 mark and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 1.2806. Above these
Worse than expected European country Purchasing Managers Indices caused a constant decline of the Euro from 07:00 GMT up to 08:00 GMT on Friday. The rate eventually started a recovery, which has reached back above 1.0900. However, it has been spotted that the EUR/USD is encountering resistance in the 200-hour simple moving average. Meanwhile, the 1.0900 was acting as
Gold has been declining and reaching below one support level after another. This week, it appeared that the commodity price could reach the 1,900.00 mark. Note that the metal's price was finding support and resistance in the 1,915.00 level during mid-March. Below the 1,900.00 mark, the 1,895.00 has acted as support and resistance also in March. On the other hand, a
For the last couple of days the USD/JPY currency pair has been finding support in the 100-hour simple moving average. A continuation of the ongoing surge of the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen might stop at the 142.50 mark, the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 142.80 or the 143.00 level. However, a potential decline below the 100-hour simple moving
Despite the surprise Bank of England interest rate hike, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate remains near 1.2800. For most part of the week, the pair has traded between 1.2700 and 1.2850. Meanwhile, technical levels appear to have little impact on the pair. A move above 1.2850 could be stopped by the 1.2900 mark or the weekly R1 simple pivot point at
The Euro has recovered against the US Dollar above the 1.1000 mark. At mid-day on Thursday, the pair pierced the round level indicating that the pair could continue to move higher. A move above 1.1000 might be stopped by the weekly R1 or R2 simple pivot points at 1.1028 and 1.1118. In addition, the 1.1050 and 1.1100 could act as
The price for gold has found support near 1,935.00 and enough strength to move back above the 1,952.00/1,955.00 range, which is once again acting as support. If the commodity price manages to surge, it is set to face resistance in the 1,982.00/1,985.00 and 2,000.00/2,010.00 ranges. Both of these zones have acted as support and resistance. On the other hand, a decline of
The rate has made a second attempt to reach the 141.00 mark. However, the rate's efforts were stopped by a now marked resistance zone at 140.89/140.93. Meanwhile, it has been spotted that hourly simple moving averages manage to act as resistance and support. In the case of a resumption of the USD surge against the Japanese Yen would have to pass
Despite a recent short lived surge, the GBP/USD continues to trade below the 1.2400 mark. Meanwhile, it was spotted that the pair mostly ignores the hourly simple moving averages. An extension of the ongoing decline might look for support near the 1.2300 mark or one of the weekly simple pivot points. The rate has found support and resistance not exactly in
The EUR/USD has passed below the 1.0700 mark, which previously acted as support. In general, the pair has reached levels not seen since March, as the US Dollar continues to gain value. An extension of the ongoing decline might be slowed down by round exchange rate levels, as it has been spotted that round levels manage to impact the rate.
The surge of the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen continues. On Monday morning, the rate attempted to reach the 141.00 mark, before retracing back down to the support of the 50-hour simple moving average near 140.15. In the case that the 50-hour SMA once again pushes the pair up, the rate would aim at the resistance of the 141.00
During the past trading sessions, gold has been finding support in the 1,940.00 mark. Meanwhile, resistance appears to be provided by the 50-hour simple moving average not the 1,952.00/1,955.00 range or the 1,950.00 mark. On Monday, the 50-hour SMA was located near 1,945.00. In the near term future, the 50-hour simple moving average might push the price down and through the
On Friday, the GBP/USD bounced off the resistance zone at 1.2390/1.2395 and the 100-hour simple moving average. However, the decline was actually caused by fundamental events. The US PCE Inflation data caused a surge of the value of the US Dollar. On Monday, the pair found resistance in the 100-hour simple moving average and support appeared to be provided by
The EUR/USD has recently encountered resistance near 1.0760 and found support at 1.0700 level. However, by mid-Monday, the rate was at the same levels as on Thursday and Friday. A decline of the pair is expected to look for support in the 1.0700 mark and the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.0673. Further below, the weekly S2 might
The price for gold has ended its broad sideways trading by declining below the 1,955.00 level. Moreover, the following decline reached as low as 1,940.00. However, by mid-Friday, the price had returned and was testing the 1,952.00/1,955.00 range's resistance. A move above the 1,955.00 level and the 50-hour simple moving average might result in the pair resuming fluctuating in the previous
As it was forecast, the USD/JPY has finally reached the 140.00 mark. Moreover, on Thursday, the round exchange rate level was passed and the rate traded above it, before retracing back downwards. On Friday, it appeared that the USD/JPY was looking for support in the 139.50 level and the 50-hour simple moving average. A resumption of the USD surge against
The GBP/USD declined below 1.2320, but did not reach the 1.2300 mark on Thursday. During the first part of Friday's European trading, the rate had recovered above 1.2360. An extension of the recovery could face resistance in the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2373 and the descending 100-hour simple moving average. Higher above, note the 1.2400 mark and the 200-hour
The EUR/USD has recently moved upwards to the combined resistance of the 50-hour simple moving average and the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.0740. A move above 1.0740 is expected to face resistance in the 1.0760 level and the descending 100-hour simple moving average. In the case of these levels failing, the rate's further surge could be slowed down
In general, gold trades between two zones, as the traders expect an outcome to the possible US debt default. Support is provided by the 1,952.00/1,955.00 range. Resistance is encountered at 1,982.00/1,985.00. Meanwhile, short term resistance and support can be encountered n the combination of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages near 1,970.00. If the price eventually passes above 1,985.00, the
The USD/JPY has moved above the 139.00 mark and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 139.18. The rate's recent surge was caused by the 100-hour simple moving average. An extension of the ongoing surge might be stopped by the 140.00 mark. Higher above, the combination of the 140.50 level and the weekly R2 simple pivot point could stop the surge
The GBP/USD currency pair shortly traded below the 1.2340 level on Thursday morning. However, the event was followed by a recovery up to the 50-hour simple moving average and the 1.2390/1.2395 zone. A bounce off from the combination of the 50-hour SMA, the 1.2390/1.2395 range and the 1.2400 mark would result in the pair declining back to the 1.2340 level,
As the markets switch to the safety of the US Dollar due to a possible US government default, the EUR/USD has continued to decline. By mid-Thursday, the currency pair had passed below the weekly S1 simple pivot point and reached the 1.0720 level. An extension of the ongoing decline might look for support in the 1.0700 mark. Further below, note
The price for gold has once again bounced off the 1,955.00 level. On Wednesday morning, the price traded between the 1,970.00 and 1,980.00 level. Note that the 1,970.00 mark was being strengthened by the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages. In the case of the commodity price recovering resistance could be provided by the 1,982.00/1,984.00 range and the 200-hour simple moving
The USD/JPY has continued to fail to reach the 139.00 mark. The recent high levels have been marked as a resistance zone at 138.70/138.90. In the case of the resistance zone being broken, the pair could face resistance in the 139.00 mark and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 139.18. Higher above, note 139.50 and 140.00 levels. Meanwhile, a decline would