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USD/CAD Challenges Resistance at 1.3100 USD/CAD has risen to challenge the 1.3100 level during the American session, with the loonie under pressure on the back of lower-than-expected GDP figures and despite higher oil prices, while the greenback is gathering pace across the board...

NZD/USD Hits 1-Week Highs and Losses Momentum NZD/USD has been moving all day with a bullish bias and during the American session it climbed to 0.6776 hitting the strongest level since May 23. Afterwards it pulled back and it was trading at 0.6760, up 1...

EUR/USD Rejected from Highs, Erases Daily Gains EUR/USD stretched to fresh daily highs during the American session but was capped by the 100-day SMA and pulled back sharply, with GBP/USD slump dragging down the pair. EUR/USD was rejected from a high of 1...

Elliott Wave Analysis: USD Index Could Be In For Higher Levels On USD index daily chart we are observing a big sideways pattern since start of 2015; it's slow and overlapping price action which is a personality of a contra-trend movement that can be completed now...

GBP/USD Back Under Pressure as Poll Shows the “Leave” Vote Ahead GBP/USD turned sharply lower and fell to fresh lows for the day after another poll showed the “leave” vote was ahead in the EU referendum, fueling concerns over the Brexit...

US Dollar Slips to Lows Near 95.50 The greenback, gauged by the US Dollar Index, has intensified its bearish bias today, currently testing fresh lows in the 95.55/50...

GBP/USD: Below 1.4550 Look for 1.4300/1.4250 - Lloyds Analysts from Lloyds Bank warned about a further bearish correction in the GBP/USD pair, potentially targeting the 1.4300 - 1.4250 area. Key Quotes: “Intra-day studies remain bearish suggesting this latest rally phase towards 1...

AUD/USD Clings to Gains Around 0.7250 AUD/USD broke above the 200-day SMA and climbed to fresh 2-week highs before finding resistance, with the Aussie among the best performers in the FX space. AUD/USD stretched to its highest level since May 18 at 0...

USD/CAD Outlook Remains Bullish – Scotiabank Eric Theoret, FX Strategist at Scotiabank, has reiterated the bullish perspective for the pair in the short term. Key Quotes “We remain CAD bears on the basis of relative policy and look to a renewed widening in U.S.- Canada yield spreads”...

No Major Surprises Expected from OPEC Meeting A meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna is scheduled on June 2nd. Chinese manufacturing data ahead of OPEC meet to remain a key driver for oil prices...

USD/CAD Inter-Markets: Further Rangebound Likely USD/CAD is prolonging its current sideline theme in the mid-1.3000s following below-expectations results from the Canadian GDP figures during the first quarter, while US data releases have somewhat added to recent positive results in the US economy...

Has ECB s Easing Stimulated Inflation? EUR/AUD Puzzles Between ECB and RBA Due today, money supply growth in the euro area probably will have quickened to 5...

USD/JPY Forecast: Ranging Ahead of ECB and NFP USD/JPY Current price: 111.16 Ranging ahead of ECB and NFP. The USD/JPY pair fell down to 110.81 at the beginning of the day, but quickly recovered ground although remained contained below the 100 DMA and yesterday's high of 111.44...

USD/JPY Treading Water Above 111.00 The greenback keeps the positive note vs. its Japanese counterpart on Tuesday, with USD/JPY hovering over the 111.20/15 band in the wake of US releases...

Waiting for the Dollar to Take Off Outlook: It was a holiday in the UK and US yesterday but the rest of the week is packed. The ECB holds a policy meeting on Thursday and we get a Draghi press conference, but the US payrolls report the next day is probably still the big event...

USD/JPY Losing Momentum USD is losing momentum due to end of month profit taking, NFP on Friday so positions may be squared. Additionally,equities are a resistance and that is important for JPY pairs, namely USD/JPY which correlates to NIKKEI, DAX and SP500...

EUR/USD: Selling Interest Strong, 1.1080 Still Possible EUR/USD Current Price: 1...

GBP/USD Back to Square One After Steep Drop GBP/USD bounced back to the 1...

USD/CAD Choppy Post-GDP, Back to Tops Near 1.3080 After a brief test of the 1.3020 area, USD/CAD has quickly climbed to the area of daily highs in the 1.3070/80 band. USD/CAD bounces off 1.3020, focus on API The pair has rapidly faded the drop to the 1...

EUR/USD Keeps Gains on US Data The common currency remains on the positive territory following today’s US releases, with EUR/USD meandering the mid-1.1100s...