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Forex Technical Analysis: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/RUB, XAU/USD (Gold) Analysis for May 24th, 2016 EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” Eurodollar is consolidating near its lows...
EUR/USD: Levels, Ranges, Targets Since Thursday, EUR/USD ranged in the 1.1220, 1.1218 area and failed to break. Those points are the 100 day average at 1.1220 and equilibrium in the price distribution at 1.1218...
FTSE Builds on Yesterday's Gains The FTSE 100 is trading higher so far this morning and is continuing its bright start to the week, moving above Monday’s high. The market is now trading towards the upper bounds of the recent range after managing to break its losing streak last week...
EUR/USD Trading Weak at 1.1180, US Data Eyed After breaking below 1.1200 handle, the EUR/USD pair extended its slide on disappointing German ZEW economic sentiment to currently trade at 1.1180, few pips of session through level of 1.1168...
USD/JPY Retreats from 109.70 The greenback remains on a firm footing during the first half of the week, with USD/JPY now easing a tad from highs around the key 109.70 area. USD/JPY bolstered by Fedspeak The Japanese currency has surrendered part of its recent gains to the 109.00 neighbourhood vs...
AUD: How High Can 3s Trade? – RBC CM Research Team at RBC Capital Markets, notes that the Australian 3s have shifted into higher trading range and will be well supported back towards cash. Key Quotes “Recent history suggests that 3s can test 40bp through (1.35% / 98.65 on 3y futures...
AUD/USD: Bears Relentless on Increased Odds of RBA Rate Cuts The bears tightened their grip on the AUD during the European session, smashing AUD/USD to fresh twelve-week lows near 0.7150 levels. AUD/USD eyes 0.71 handle Currently, the AUD/USD pair sinks -0.90% at 0...
JPY Remains the Cheapest Currencies of the Majors - BNZ Jason Wong, Currency Strategist at BNZ, suggests that it was a deadly quiet start to the trading week, with little to report other than yesterday’s strengthening of the Yen...
Dollar Bulls or Risk Aversion – Investec Research Team at Investec, notes that yesterday's market reports that German company Bayer were to make an all-cash bid of $62 billion Dollars for US based Monsanto (to create the world's biggest supplier of farm chemicals and genetically modified seeds) f...