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GBP/USD Ranges and Trade Idea GBP/ USD opened the week at 1.4422, traded 100 pips Sunday to Monday inside the 101 pip range between 1.4375 - 1.4476. Despite 100 pip move, the range held and resulted in no change to GBP/USD. Monday. GBP/USD ranged again 100 pips from 1.4376 to 1.4477...

USD/CHF Turns Flat but Holds 50-DMA, US Data Eyed for Direction The USD/CHF pair erased its early European session gains to 0.9743 and has now turned back to 50-day SMA support near 0.9700 handle. Following Thursday's sharp reversal from 0...

UK: Super Thursday Failed to Excite – Investec Research Team at Investec, notes that ‘Super Thursday’ managed to bring some momentum to the foreign exchange market yesterday, helping GBPUSD break above 1.45 and GBPEUR break the 1.27 mark but gains were very short-lived...

EUR/GBP Directionless at 0.7870, Looking for Fresh Triggers The EUR/GBP pair continues to trade flat from Thursday's closing amid a directionless trading session as traders seemed reluctant to carry forward their bets over the weekend...

Gold Demand in First Quarter Breaks All Record Demand for Gold, shot up in first quarter of 2016, to 1289.8 tons, surpassing all previous first quarter record and supply for the quarter, according to report from World Gold Council. Overall demand was 21% higher than previous year...

Technical Analysis of GBP/CHF for May 13, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: The GBP/CHF pair is now starting to accelerate lower, and is trading at 1.3988 levels at this moment. The pair was drifting sideways after printing 1.4074 highs yesterday...

Technical Analysis of Silver for May 13, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Silver is seen to be trading at $17.10 for now, after testing $16.88 level yesterday. The wave structure indicates that the metal is likely to push lower below $16.80 from the current levels...

Technical Analysis of Gold for May 13, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Gold is seen to be trading at $1,275.00 levels at this moment, looking for a certain direction for the next move. The metal needs to either break above $1,280.00 levels or below $1,256...

USD/JPY Now Eyes 109.70 – UOB The pair’s outlook now allows for a test of the 109.70 area, according to analysts at UOB Group...

EUR/USD Door Open for a Test of 1.12 – Westpac Richard Franulovich, Strategist at Westpac, sees the pair retreating to the 1.12 neighbourhood. Key Quotes “EUR should continue to ease, possibly as far as 1.1200 before it finds some stability”...

EUR/USD Depressed Near 1.1340 ahead of US Data The European currency keeps its negative note today, sending EUR/USD to the lower bound of the range in the 1.1340 area...

EUR/USD Forecast: Fresh Lows, Looking for 1.1250 The EUR/USD pair fell to 1.1328, a fresh weekly low, following the release of German data, showing that inflation remains within deflationary territory, down by 0.4% monthly basis, and -0.1% compared to a year before...

USD/JPY Consolidates Below 109 ahead of US Data The USD/JPY pair is seen consolidating the downside below 109 levels, with the bears taking a breather heading closer towards the US macro dataflow. USD/JPY regains 5-DMA at 108.79 Having fond solid support ahead of 108...

GBP/USD Weaker, Challenging 1.4400 The sterling is trading on the defensive at the end of the week, with GBP/USD now hovering over the 1.4400 neighbourhood. GBP/USD attention to US releases The pair has dropped to 3-week lows in the 1.4380/70 band although it has later managed to regain the 1...

Oil Retraces a Bit from 6-Month Highs ahead of US Retail Sale Data On the last trading day of the week, WTI crude oil futures is consolidating around $46.00 mark after its remarkable recovery from weekly low level of $43.00 to a six-month high level of $47.00 touched yesterday...

FTSE Poised for Third Consecutive Weekly Drop The FTSE 100 is trading lower once more this morning as the index has struggled to make any further headway after the strong relief rally off the lows seen earlier this year...

Dollar Higher Ahead of Consumer Data US futures lower as dollar hits new highs for the week...

GBP/USD Forecast: Still in Range, Risk Turned South The GBP/USD pair fell on the back of increasing risk aversion, hitting 1.4378, a few pips above this week low and the 61.8% retracement of the latest bullish run around 1.4370...

Will US Retail Sales be a Catalyst for the Dollar? Market Overview There has been a hint of move towards more of a safe haven preference overnight as the yen has started to regain ground again and the gold price has been supported and the dollar is looking to gain ground...