Starting from last year's October GBP/AUD has been consistently fluctuating between two parallel up-trends, meaning the currency pair has formed a bullish channel. More recently, on Jan 13, the Sterling encountered the lower boundary of the pattern and since then has been on the rise. In the meantime, the price is closing in on the upper rising trend-line, meaning a
AUD/JPY has been retreating from the level close to a one-month high whilst the formation of the rising wedge pattern started. The pattern originated in mid-January and has lasted for more than 160 hours; however, now the pair seems to have provided traders with an opportunity to make profit given that it broke through the lower limit of the wedge
Having risen to more than a one-year high, EUR/SEK changed its direction to the south, forming a channel down pattern shortly after the retreat started. The currency pair has been trapped by the pattern's trend-lines for 114 hours and hitherto it has not showed any willingness to break through any of the limits. At the moment EUR/SEK is sitting above a
Since mid-November the single currency has been following a pronounced downside trend against the Polish Zloty. The downswing has been bounded by two parallel downward sloping lines that created a 221-bar long corridor. For the last four trading sessions the pair has been faltering close to the upper boundary of the pattern but any attempts to reach this limit were
Despite the fact EUR/CAD has recently penetrated the upper boundary of the 113-bar long rising wedge pattern, it may be too early to talk about the breakout, especially given that the currency couple once attempted to exit the area bounded by the wedge but after a two-hour long vacillation below the pattern's support the pair went back to the pattern's
After touching a low of 3.0254 on January 14, the USD/PLN pair rallied to 3.0866, later, making this level as a highest point of the double top pattern. Despite the fact the pair has been moving in a 100-pip range during the last 20 hours, aggregate technical indicators are sending the pair higher, making pattern's resistance a key level for
The single currency has been steadily appreciating against the Turkish Lira since the middle of January, and it seems that rally begins to wane. The latest high is just couple of pips higher than the previous one, while technical indicators on several timeframes suggest a sideways movement. At the same time, 74% of traders are holding short positions, while CCY
Being that EUR/CHF was unable to break neither through the support at 1.2167 nor through the resistance at 1.2394, the rallies and dips were becoming less and less pronounced, eventually resulting in appearance of the triangle pattern on the four-hour chart of EUR/CHF. At the moment the currency pair is right at the apex of the figure, meaning we are
Since the end of last year's December the U.S. Dollar has been appreciating relative to the Danish Krone. However, while USD/DKK was in a strong up-trend, the trading range of the currency pair has been gradually diminishing. Accordingly, we may assume that the price has formed a rising wedge pattern and therefore is facing considerable downside risks.For the bearish potential
Since the very end of October AUD/NZD has been following a marked bearish trend. In the beginning of the year, the pair expedited its drop thus making the downtrend even more lucid and forming a channel down pattern. At the moment, traders have a chance to profit from the pair's moves as AUD/NZD has recently penetrated the pattern's resistance meaning that
The longest part of the slump started at a nine-month high of 99.24 took place when CAD/JPY embarked on a formation of the triangle pattern in early January. Now the pair is vacillating between its short and long-term SMAs but the picture may change soon as the Canadian Dollar may retreat against the Japanese Yen before long given bearish market sentiment.
The most traded currency couple started to shape a double bottom pattern on January 16. Several hours ago, the pair entered the most critical stage of the pattern as it reached the neck-line and if it manages to surpass this formidable resistance, it may enjoy a sharp rally. However, six hours of struggle at this level still have not brought
For almost 400 hours USD/PLN has been bound by the trend-lines of the ascending triangle pattern that started when the pair plunged to a two-year low of 2.9885 in late December. Six hours ago USD/PLN breached the lower boundary of the pattern but later it bounced off its 50-hour SMA and now it may even try to re-enter the triangle
The U.S Dollar– Norwegian Krone cross will be highly attractive for traders soon, as pair has reached an apex point– where pattern's resistance and support line crossing each other. Recently, the pair has breached pattern's lower boundary already, and while a majority of technical indicators are sending "buy" signals, pair's depreciation is expected. Vast majority (74%) of traders are holding
A 291-bar long channel up was formed by EUR/CAD on the first day of this year. It is rather interesting to monitor pair's future performance, as close to 1.50 the pair rejected almost immediately and moves lower, while pattern's support together with 200-hour SMA represent a strong support level. Nevertheless, technical indicators are either neutral or sending "buy" signals, supporting
After toping out at 8.5481 on Dec 12, EUR/NOK has been consistently trading in a down-trend, resulting in appearance of two parallel down-trends that are expected to guide the currency pair further south. Right now EUR/NOK is fluctuating just above the support created by the weekly PP, meaning the price may rise from here. However, the upside will be limited
Soon after breaching the 200-period SMA on Jan 2, USD/CHF returned back to the long-term moving average, where it received enough bullish impetus to start yet another recovery.As it turns out, this rally is developing into a rising wedge pattern, implying that the currency pair at the moment is facing a strong resistance area and thereby is likely to fall
A slump to more than a one-month low of 7.4582 in early January incited a sharp appreciation of the Euro versus the Danish Krone. The climb lasted until the pair hit a one-year high of 7.4632 in mid-January. In fact, the pair attempted to escalate to this peak one more time; however, the endeavour proved to be unsuccessful. The above-mentioned moves
The single currency has been following a downside trend against the Hong Kong Dollar since mid-January. Whilst retreating, the pair did not manage to surpass the upper limit of the 640-pips wide corridor nor it was willing to dive below the lower limit of the channel down pattern. At the moment, the currency pair is trading below its 50-hour SMA,
Positive fundaments have been pushing the U.S. Dollar higher against most of its counterparts for several weeks hence it comes as no surprise that the pair's moves led to a formation of the bullish pattern-rising wedge. Currently, the currency couple is trading between its six-month high of 1.2773 and the 50-hour SMA at 1.2755. Although the 31-pips wide trading range signifies
Having plunged to more than a five-year low of $1,182.52, gold reversed its trend and started to shape a rising wedge pattern in the very end of December. The yellow metal has been vacillating between the pattern's trend-lines for more than 320 hours and in mid-January the precious metal managed to approach almost a one-month high of $1,262.49. Now the most
CHF/SGD will be attractive for traders soon as the price approaches the convergence point and only 3 days left before the pair will be highly volatile. However, we should not exclude a possibility of a sooner breakout, as trading volume is decreasing already as the pattern develops. Moreover, on Monday bears made an attempt to penetrate the lower boundary. While
The Japanese Yen was one of the last year's top losers, however, this year the currency gained some strength and managed to push USD/JPY back to 103 level. Since January 13 the pair has been moving to the north and has formed a symmetrical triangle pattern, which offers great opportunity for traders to make profitable trades in a short period
Since August of 2012 the Canadian Dollar has been consistently underperforming relative to the Swiss Franc. As a result, there is a bearish channel currently emerging on the four-hour chart of CAD/CHF.Still, considering the techncial studies and the most recent price action, the pair may rise up to the 200-period SMA or even the upper boundary of the pattern at