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US NFP Preview: 9 Major Banks Expectations from the April Release We are closing in on the April’s release of US Non-Farm Payrolls data. The following are the expectations as forecasted by the economists and researchers of 9 major banks...

CAD Jobs Report: What to Expect of USD/CAD? Canadian labour market will publish its monthly report early in the NA session today, with consensus expecting the Employment Change to have increased by just 1K during April, while the jobless rate is seen ticking higher to 7.2% from March’s 7.1...

US Non-Farm Payrolls Preview: What to Expect of EUR/USD? The USD selling has gained further traction as we progress towards the US jobs release, with the EUR/USD pair staging a minor-rebound above 1.14 handle...

Technical Analysis of US Oil for May 06, 2016 After breaking the descending channel the US oil continued rising and met the resistance at 46.00 which is the 23.6% Fibonacci applied to the channel breakout point. This level was rejected twice...

EUR/GBP Turns Negative but Holds 50-Day SMA Support The EUR/GBP pair attracted fresh offers from 0.7900 neighborhood and swung back into negative territory to currently trade flat at Thursday's closing level of 0.7874. After yesterday's fall from 0.7927 level to 0...

EUR/USD Pushes Higher, Near 1.1430 ahead of NFP The single currency keeps its buoyant tone at the end of the week, lifting EUR/USD to session tops near 1.1430. EUR/USD stronger ahead of Payrolls The pair is rebounding from weekly lows in the 1...

Technical Analysis of USD/JPY for May 06, 2013 USD/JPY is expected to trade in a higher range as pair is moving upwards. Overnight, the U.S. stock indices were little changed as investors remained on the sidelines awaiting the April jobs report to be released tonight...

Technical Analysis of USD/CHF for May 06, 2016 USD/CHF is expected to trade in a higher range as target 0.9735 is in sight. The pair remains on the upside and is expected to post further rebound. The 20-period and 50-period moving averages are playing support roles...

Technical Analysis of NZD/USD for May 06, 2016 NZD/USD is expected to trade in a lower range as the pair is under pressure. The pair remains under pressure below its horizontal resistance at 0.6920. Both the 20-period and 50-period moving averages are playing resistance roles as well...

USD/CAD Meanders Near Lows Ahead of Employment Data Having met fresh supply at 1.2900 levels in early Europe, the USD/CAD pair is seen consolidating a sudden downwards spike near 1.2840 region. USD/CAD slips nearly 50-pips Currently, the USD/CAD pair drops -0.08% to 1...

GBP/USD Regains 1.4500 and Beyond ahead of NFP The GBP/USD pair finally stormed its way through 1.45 handle and now heads for a test of 5-DMA at 1.4541 as the US dollar drops further against its competitors over the last hour. GBP/USD finds fresh bids near 1.4475 region The GBP/USD pair trades 0...

GBP/USD: 1.44 Still on the Cards – UOB The research team at UOB Group still believes GBP/USD could re-test the 1.4400 area in the near-term. Key Quotes “There is no change to our view wherein we expect the current pull-back in GBP to extend lower towards 1.4400”...

FxWirePro: CHF/JPY Faces Strong Resitance at 112.65, Good to Sell on Rallies Major support – 110.50 The pair has broken major support 110.50 and declined till 110.40. It is currently trading around 110.52. Short term trend is bearish as long as resistance 112.65 (21 day MA) holds...

FxWirePro: GBP/JPY Faces Strong Support at 154.40, Good to Buy at Dips Major resistance- 156 Major support – 154.40 (May 4th low) The pair has once again recovered after making a low of 154.62 at the time of writing. It is currently trading around 155.10...

AUD/USD Keeps Lows Near 0.7370 The Aussie dollar keeps its negative note on Friday, taking AUD/USD to the lower bound of the range near 0.7370. AUD/USD hurt by the RBA Spot has retreated to 2-month lows in sub-0...

GBP/USD Runs into Offers Once Again at 1.4500, NFP Eyed The GBP/USD pair is seen trading quite choppy this NFP Friday, swinging between gains and losses amid increased uncertainty as we head towards the US jobs data release...

EUR/USD Outlook Shifted to Neutral – UOB According to analysts at UOB Group, the pair’s stance has now shifted to neutral from bullish. Key Quotes “We highlighted the rapid loss of momentum in recent updates and the break below 1.1400 was not exactly surprising”. “The recent high of 1...

USD/CHF Reverses from 0.9700 Neighborhood The USD/CHF pair met with fresh supply near 0.9700 handle and has now turned negative to trade close to session low of 0.9665...

Technical Analysis of GBP/JPY for May 06, 2016 GBP/JPY is under pressure. The pair is turning down, while the 20-period moving average has broken the 50-period one. Meanwhile, the relative strength index stays below 50 and lacks downward momentum...

Gold Side-Lined Below $1280 Ahead of US NFP The yellow metal currently consolidates its overnight rise amid cautious trades as all eyes now remain on the highly influential US employment data due later today...