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Pound Drops Against Most Majors The British pound weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The pound fell to a 6-day low of 1.4124 against the U.S. dollar, from yesterday's closing value of 1.4149. Against the euro and the Swiss franc, the pound edged down to 0...
It was an extraordinary week for the Australian Dollar. It started on a bad note with Building Approvals disappointing the market with a negative 7.5 vs a negative 2.9% expected. Chinese manufacturing PMI didn’t help with a lower than expected print in the same day...
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said there is room to slash interest rates to around minus 0.5 percent, countering a growing suspicion that public criticism over January's decision to adopt negative rates will prevent him from pursuing with the policy...
USDCAD: Rally continues - Scotiabank Research Team at Scotiabank, notes that the USDCAD continues to rally from Friday’s fresh multi-month low, testing near term resistance around 1.3400 at the upper bound of the descending wedge formation off the January highs...
Yen Falls Against Majors The Japanese yen weakened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The yen fell to 126.01 against the euro, 160.45 against the pound and 114.96 against the Swiss franc, from yesterday's closing quotes of 125.68, 160.07 and 114.54, respectively...
BoE Interest Rate Expectations – Lloyds Bank Gajan Mahadevan, Research Analyst at Lloyds Bank, suggests that the changes in UK rate expectations have been a key factor in the decline in GBP/USD...
Australian Dollar Drops Against Most Majors The Australian dollar weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The Australian dollar fell to a 6-day low of 0.7439 against the U.S. dollar, from yesterday's closing value of 0.7456...
EUR/JPY Rejected off 126.00 Resistance EUR/JPY saw heavy demand in early Tokyo, sending the pair straight into the 126.00 resistance level - prior triple bottom -, from where offers have managed to cap further upside, allowing a mild correction lower towards 125.80, current price...
EURUSD Daily Forecast: March 16 2016 EURUSD Forecast The EURUSD was indecisive yesterday. The bias remains bearish in nearest term but as long as stays above 1.1065 price is still in a bullish phase targeting a trend line resistance located around 1.1300 area as you can see on my H1 chart below...
GBPUSD Daily Forecast: March 16 2016 GBPUSD Forecast The GBPUSD continued its bearish momentum yesterday bottomed at 1.4138 and slipped below 1.4130 earlier today. The bias remains bearish in nearest term especially if price able to make a clear break and consistent movement below 1...
USDJPY Daily Forecast: March 16 2016 USDJPY Forecast The USDJPY had a bearish momentum yesterday bottomed at 112.63 but closed higher at 113.11 and hit 113.55 earlier today. The bias remains neutral in nearest term...
USDCHF Daily Forecast: March 16 2016 USDCHF Forecast The USDCHF was indecisive yesterday. The bias remains neutral in nearest term probably with a little bearish bias testing 0.9820 support area. A clear break and daily close below that area could trigger further bearish pressure testing 0...
Calculated level for today: Support (S1 / S2 / S3 = 1227,71 / 1224,29 / 1219,58), resistance (R1 / R2 / R3 = 1236,63 / 1239,55 / 1244,26). Key resistance levels (1st from 1244.56 to 1233.94 at the end of the day, the 2nd ox 1255.92 to 1245.94...
Pivot Points-Daily Last Updated: Mar 16, 5:30 am +03:00 Symbol S3 S2 S1 P R1 R2 R3 EUR/USD 1.09934 1.1047 1.10773 1.11006 1.11309 1.11542 1.12078 USD/JPY 110.26 111.772 112.435 113.284 113.947 114.796 116.308 GBP/USD 1.38628 1.40299 1.40892 1.4197 1.42563 1.43641 1.45312 USD/CHF 0.97767 0.98235 0...
Calculated level for today: Support (S1 / S2 / S3 = 38,82 / 49 / 37.95) and resistance (R1 / R2 / R3 = 39,8 / 40,22 / 75). Key resistance levels (1st from 40.03 to 39.21 at the end of the day, the 2nd of 40.23 to 39.98...
THE US CENTRAL BANK IS NOT ANTICIPATED TO HIKE RATES OPTING INSTEAD TO MAKE USE OF RHETORIC AND FORECASTS Central banks around the world are running out of options to boost growth. The European Central Bank (ECB) over delivered last week in a better than expected easing monetary policy action...
Central bank impotence and a potential bottom in the euro mean that most of the volatility for EUR/GBP will likely be supplied by referendum speculation...
The USDJPY continues to fall after the retail sales disappoint. The control group which feeds into the GDP saw the number come in at 0.0% vs +0.2%. The revision shaved a healthy amount off of the January number (from +0.6% to +0.2%). What was a great start to 2016 (+0...