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Technical Analysis of USD/JPY for May 09, 2016 In Asia, Japan will release the Consumer Confidence, Average Cash Earnings y/y, Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes, and the US will release some economic data such as the Labor Market Conditions Index m/m, and Mortgage Delinquencies...

Daily Analysis of Major Pairs for May 9, 2016 EUR/USD: This pair moved upwards on Monday and Tuesday, tested the resistance line at 1.1600, and then started a bearish movement. From the resistance line at 1.1600, the price dipped by 200 pips, to close at 1.1403 on Friday (May 6, 2016...

EUR/GBP Recovers to Move Back to 0.7925 Resistance The EUR/GBP pair rebounded from early morning lows of 0.7890 and added on to its strength during early European session to currently trade at day's peak 0.7927...

US: Starting to Labour? – ING James Smith, Economist at ING, suggests that the Friday’s Labour Report was fairly mixed, with sub-consensus payrolls growth, but better wage data and it won’t change too many minds on FOMC – the key now lies in the activity data...

GBP/USD Dips to Lows Near 1.4380, Ignores Positive Equities The GBP/USD pair ran through fresh offers over the last hour and surrendered 1.44 handle thereon, as the US dollar regained momentum and edged higher against its major peers. GBP/USD eyes 100-DMA 1.4361 The GBP/USD pair trades -0...

Daily Analysis of USDX for May 09, 2016 USDX did a rebound above the 200 SMA on the H1 chart, and probably we could be riding the bullish bias on a short-term basis, during this week at least. A breakout above the 94.06 level will open the doors to test new monthly highs around the 94...

Daily Analysis of GBP/USD for May 09, 2016 GBP/USD still trades into a weak structure favored by the bears as it could decline toward the support zone of 1.4315...

AUD/USD Turns Negative, Eyeing 100-DMA Support The AUD/USD pair faced fresh offers at day's peak of 0.7385 and has now turned negative to currently trade around Friday's low level near 0.7350...

USD/CHF Halts a 4-day Rally, Attacks 0.9700 The USD bulls finally faced exhaustion and turned in the negative territory for the first time in five days, mainly driven by persisting risk-off environment. USD/CHF fails near 0.9740 Currently, the USD/CHF pair trades -0.19% lower at 0...

EUR/JPY Attempting a Recovery to 123.00 Level Global risk-on sentiment seems to assist the EUR/JPY pair to extend its Friday's recovery from April lows and test a previous support now turned resistance near 122.55-60 area. Moreover, factory orders data from Germany that showed orders rose 1...

AUD/NZD: Relative Commodity Prices Remain Broadly Supportive - Westpac Sean Callow, Research Analyst at TDS, suggests that the changing relative interest rate outlook has knocked AUD/NZD from above 1.12 in April to lows last seen in February...

EUR/USD Still Remains Under Pressure – Danske Bank Senior Analyst at Danske Bank Pernille Henneberg has assessed the recent price action in the pair. Key Quotes “Over the past week, the USD has strengthened over 1% against the EUR...

GBP/USD Downside Appears Limited Near 1.44 – UOB According to analysts at UOB Group, the pair’s downside could struggle to breach the 1.44 support in the near term. Key Quotes “We turned neutral GBP last Wednesday and were of the view that the corrective pull-back from the high 1...

USD/JPY Could be Eyeing 108.00 Level The USD/JPY pair found support at 5-day SMA near 107.10-08 to move past 107.50 level and now seems headed to test 10-day SMA resistance near 107.90-92 area. Friday's disappointment from NFP print did drag the pair below 107.00 handle to 106...

FxWirePro: Gold Struggles to Close Above $1300, Good to Sell on Rallies Potential reversal Zone - $1303 (May 2nd high) Gold has once again retreated after making a high of $1295 on Friday. The yellow cannot able to hold above $1300 level and facing selling pressure at higher levels...

EUR/USD Side-Lined Above 1.1400, Awaits German Data Having bottomed out at 1.1380, the shared currency keeps its recovery mode intact against its American counterpart in late-Asia, taking EUR/USD above 1.14 handle...

FxWirePro: USD/SGD Hovers Around Key Resistance at 1.3628, Intraday Bias Remains Neutral USD/SGD is currently trading around 1.3624 marks. It made intraday high at 1.3642 and low at 1.3598 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral for the moment. A sustained close above 1...

NZD/AUD: Momentum Could Take the Cross to Around 0.9350 – Westpac Imre Speizer, Senior Market Strategist at Westpac, suggests that the momentum could take the NZD/AUD cross to around 0.9350 this week but more likely is a period of consolidation between 0.9100 and 0.9300...

USD: Conditions for a Data-led Correction are Ripe - ING Research Team at ING, suggests that a stagflationary US labour market report (ie, softer activity, rising inflationary pressures) is unlikely to spur much global risk-on sentiment in the near-term...

NZD/USD: Higher Highs and Lows Pattern Broken - Westpac Imre Speizer, Senior Market Strategist at Westpac, suggests that the NZD/USD’s second attempt at 0.7050 last week again failed and gave way to a slump to the 0.6800 area...