The USD/DKK pair has been moving sideways since July and it seems that the pair has found a strong support at 5.3438, a level that has not been penetrated for more than 3 years. Market sentiment (73%) and technical indicators on the 4H chart are suggesting the short-term outlook is bullish and the pair will bounce back from the 200-period
After a false breakout a day earlier, NZD/CAD re-entered the 123-bar long triangle it has been forming since the beginning of the month. Currently, the pair is vacillating close to the apex that will be reached later in the day. This solidifies the view that the real breakout is looming; however, the direction of the exit is not clear since
April proved to be a positive time for the British Pound that managed to perform an accelerating appreciation against its U.S. peer. GBP/USD attained a five-year high on April 17, only a day after the pair commenced formation of the triangle pattern. The currency pair has recently exited the formation by crossing the lower boundary of it. Despite the fact the
Following a sharp 10-day decline ended April 14, EUR/CHF started to erase losses and formed an ascending triangle pattern that now is about 90-bar long. Recently, the currency couple has broken through the upper limit of the triangle at 1.2205 and has been sitting above this important mark for more than 12 hours. Considering this as well as the fact that
The U.S. Dollar has been in the downtrend since late January when USD/ZAR touched a five-year high of 11.3931. The bearish trend was distinguished by the continuity of large declines and small gains until mid-March. After that, the decline became more distinct and the pair entered a channel down pattern. Now the currency couple is sitting at the tunnel's upper
There are still not so many reasons to suspect that XAU/USD is trading within the boundaries of the downward-sloping channel. But if we assume this pattern to correctly reflect reality, the price is likely to stay below the resistance at 1,320.51 (falling trend-line, weekly R1 and 200-period SMA), slide south from the current trading levels and then rebound from the
Only after AUD/USD hit a rock bottom at 0.8660 late January the currency pair commenced a long-awaited recovery. As a result, there is a bullish channel emerging on the four-hour chart.However, in the near term the Australian Dollar is likely to depreciate relative to its U.S. counterpart, as the Aussie has recently confirmed the upper trend-line and it is currently
There is a high-quality and high-magnitude symmetrical triangle forming on the daily chart of CHF/JPY. Initiation of the pattern dates back to the first part of November, when the currency soared after approaching the 200-day SMA. However, as it subsequently proved to be unable to ascend beyond 119.19, every consecutive peak was lower than the previous one. Still, this weakness
The present situation in USD/TRY is reminiscent of the one currently being observed in USD/ZAR, where the currency pair is also forming an upward-sloping channel starting from Apr 10.Considering that USD/TRY is currently trading near the lower rising trend-line, the U.S. Dollar is expected to appreciate versus the Turkish Lira in the short run. However, the technical indicators at the
After a prolonged two-month decline the U.S. Dollar commenced a recovery on Apr 10 that still persists. Because of this USD/ZAR was able to form a bullish channel with the resistance at 10.6516 and the support at 10.4952. Right now the currency pair is testing the lower boundary of the pattern at the latter level, therefore the near-term bias towards
NZD/CAD is currently in consolidation following a February-March advancement and its trading range has been narrowing lately. As a result, there is a symmetrical triangle forming at the moment.Given that the currency pair has just bounced off the lower edge of the pattern, the New Zealand Dollar is expected to remain bullish at least until it meets the upper trend-line
After a massive sell-off that was observed between the first days of February and the middle of March USD/NOK encountered a tough support area near 5.90 that still remains intact. Accordingly, there is a significant probability of a double bottom emerging on the four-hour chart. Still, this would require the U.S. Dollar to breach the immediate obstacle at 6.00 and
A 194-bar long descending triangle pattern shaped by EUR/HKD originated at almost a two-month low of 10.6071. At the moment, the pair seems to have endeavored to repeat its attempt to breach the upper limit for the second time. The proximity of the apex coupled with the fact the pair is sitting close to the pattern's resistance signalize that the
USD/PLN now represents a lucrative opportunity for traders as the pair exited a 194-bar long ascending triangle two hours earlier that means an accelerating decline may lie ahead. The likelihood of a dive is high since the bearish scenario is supported by market players who bet on depreciation of USD/PLN in circa 70% of cases. To confirm traders' opinion, the
During more three months ended April 10, the Australian Dollar was appreciating against its U.S. counterpart. The pair halted the climb only after a jump to a six-month of 0.9463 high that pushed AUD/USD into a falling wedge pattern. Recently the currency couple has bounced off a two-week low of 0.9322 and now it is likely to witness a rise. This
There is a bullish channel emerging on the hourly chart of EUR/NZD. However, while the lower trend-line of the potential pattern is fairly reliable due to several confirmations, there are still questions regarding the upper boundary of the corridor.Meanwhile, there is a high probability the Euro is going to appreciate in the short term. Firstly, because of the majority of
Since mid-January volatility of EUR/HKD has been on the rise, as evidenced by formation of the ascending broadening wedge. Accordingly, being that the currency pair has just confirmed the rising support trend-line, the Euro is likely to continue advancement until it hits the upper boundary of the pattern at 10.9612. However, it must be noted that EUR/HKD will face tough
A symmetrical triangle was formed by CHF/JPY on a 4H chart. The pair has been trading in a narrowing range since December 27, however, during the last 41 bars the pair was trading around pattern's lower boundary. Despite bears determination to penetrate the support line, it is unlikely to happen and the pair will most likely, bounce back. While traders
The XAU/USD pair has been highly volatile just recently, losing more than 4200 pips on April 15. However, a massive sell-off was not strong enough, and the pair was not able to reach pattern's support. Usually, we recommend to avoid triangles with the unfilled gaps, however, this time, the pattern is approaching its apex point, which will be reached on
After a long-term depreciation that lasted for almost two months started early February, the U.S. Dollar gained some ground versus the Norwegian Krone. A drop to a one-month low of 5.9127 in the second week of April marked the commencement of the bullish formation-rising wedge. Currently, USD/NOK is trading within the pattern's limits and demonstrates no intention to exit this
The most traded currency couple has been forming a triangle pattern since April 9, the time when EUR/USD was on the rise after a plunge to a two-month low of 1.3673 in the very beginning of April. At the moment, the currency couple is on the brink of a bullish breakout as it has already surpassed the upper boundary
Being a subject to a strong bullish pressure, GBP/USD managed to attain a five-year high of 1.6839, close to which it is meandering now. According to the SWFX data, market players believe the pair has not exhausted its potential yet and may continue ascending in the hours to come; around two thirds of traders bet on appreciation of the currency
NZD/USD was advancing during two months ended April 2 when it touched a three-year high of 0.8746. Since then, the instrument has been forming a broad channel down pattern that now is almost a hundred-bar long. At the moment, the currency couple is sitting at the 50-hour SMA at 0.8624 but it is likely to bounce off this mark as over
The greenback has been steadily losing ground versus the Danish Krone since January 24, as the pair refused to climb above 5.54-mark. On April 4, bulls made an attempt to penetrate the upper trade line, however they were not strong enough, and the pair retreated back under the 200-period SMA. This time, the pair has a potential to at least