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Nasdaq technical analysis update 21.02.2022

2022-12-21

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Our Long is up 190 points. See the Long entry idea here https://www.forexlive.com/technical-analysis/nasdaq-futures-technical-analysis-a-contrarian-long-20221220/ And we are ready to consider a partial profit taking. Why? See the video.

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The morning forex technical report for December 21, 2022

2022-12-21

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What are the technical levels in play for the major currency pairs for trading today In the morning forex report, Greg Michalowski of Forexlive.com outlines the technical levels in play for the EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, USDCAD, and AUDUSD and explains why.  He also shows the technical bias and risk levels that would switch or enhance the bias today.

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EURUSD technical analysis & short trade idea

2022-12-21

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Planning a swing short trade on EUR vs USD. Visit ForexLive.com for technical analysis and other perspectives.

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S&P technical analysis: An early bullish reversal

2022-12-21

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Contrary to popular bullish sentiment, this video shows why it may be time for early buying to take place on ES ( S & P 500 emini futures). Trade at your own risk and see ForexLive.com technical analysis for additional perspectives.

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Nasdaq futures technical analysis: A contrarian Long!

2022-12-20

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As seen in this technical analysis video, the contrarian strategy in trading the Nasdaq is supported by the high profit vs. risk ratio. The technical logic is also there inside the trading suggestion (long on Nasdaq futures based on the daily chart). Going against the crowd while investing or trading may be risky since the consequences are typically unknown. True, a contrarian investor or trader stands to profit handsomely if their forecasts are...

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The weekend technical report one day late. A look at the technicals driving currency mkts

2022-12-19

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A look at the major currencies vs the USD and what the charts are saying. I was traveling this weekend, so did not have an opportunity to take a look at the technical levels in play heading into the new trading week.   This video report, goes through  each inof the major currency pairs vs the USD and outlines the technical levels in play that should drive the price action and provide traders with a bullish/bearish bias along with risk defining...

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Lots of balls in the air & that brings uncertainty. What clues can the technicals provide?

2022-12-16

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A look at the technicals for the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD to start the trading day. It's Friday after a week that saw US CPI come out weaker and a Fed and ECB that were more hawkish. That caused some volatility as the markets pondered higher rates, perhaps slower growth, soft or hard landing, etc.  All of which can lead to increased volatility which should encourage understanding the technicals that are in play driven by the storyline of the...

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ECB has a “come to inflation moment” and sends yields higher, EURUSD higher, stocks lower

2022-12-15

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The ECBs Lagarde along with the ECB were more hawkish on inflation saying that rates would need to rise significantly.  That has sent European yields higher, stocks lower and the EURUSD higher.  The Fed's more hawkish stance meanwhile has the USDJPY moving higher and the GBPUSD lower.  Things are moving.

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A look at the technicals post the FOMC rate decision

2022-12-14

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A look at the major currency pairs after the Fed hike of 50 BPS and levels in play

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The technical levels in play in some of major currency pairs ahead of FOMC rate decision

2022-12-14

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With the US CPI in the rear view mirror, what levels are in play for the FOMC rate decision later today at 2 PM ET? In this report, Greg Michalowski of Forexlive.com takes a technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD and USDCAD ahead of that rate decision, and what risk and bias defining levels are in play today and going forward.  The EURUSD, GBPUSD and USDJPY are all trading around key levels on the daily chart, that could be setting up for...

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TSLA technical analysis and critical junction to watch

2022-12-14

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This is a daily chart of Tesla stock and price has exited this channel, which is a risky sign for buy and holders. However, they can consider to reenter, should 2 consecutive daily candles close within the channel. I show how to set a TradingView alert that can elevate your timing to a new level, without the need to be in front of the screen. Trade TSLA stocl at your own risk and visit ForexLive.com technical analysis for additional perspectives....

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What the heck happened after the CPI report? Russell 2000 technical analysis

2022-12-14

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One and half minute analysis showing a technical perspecitve why profit takers sold where they did, post the CPI report. Many traders were confused as the equities futures blasted off before the standard hours of the market, continued at the open, and then signficantly faded to return more of the gains. Here's why. That same technical analysis map can help traders navigate the technical picture of the FOMC meeting reaction coming next. What the...

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The CPI came in weaker but there are some retracements in the USD and stocks

2022-12-13

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Dollar lower but off the lowest levels. Stocks show some upside reluctance too. The USD moved lower and the stocks moved higher after the weaker CPI data, but there is some backtracking going on that needs monitoring from a technical perspective.  In this report Greg Michalowski of Forexlive.com takes a technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD and the S&P and Nasdaq indices.

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S&P 500 technical analysis before Dec FOMC meeting

2022-12-12

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We are coming near an interesting technical junction at 3937. An area of tripple support on one hand, but, on the other hand, a potential break down of a bear flag. Watch the 2hr timeframe chart for ES, the S&P 500 E-mini Futures and note the patterns and price junction as the market heads into the Big Wednesday and most important day of the end of the year, the FOMC meeting. Visit ForexLive.com for additional perspectives.

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Central Banks. CPI. Technicals. The major drivers in the markets this week.

2022-12-10

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A look at the technicals in play as well for the week starting December 12, 2022. The week is finally here.  The US CPI will kickstart the markets on Tuesday and that will transition into the Fed decision on Wednesday. Then when that is done, the SNB, BOE and ECB will all announce their interest rate decisions on Friday before the transition into the year end.   To better prepare, it is important to understand the key levels in play from a...

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HMMMMM.. What are the forex technicals saying heading into the last day of the trading week?

2022-12-09

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A technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY, AUDUSD and NZDUSD. The USD has a lower bias heading into Friday's trading vs the EUR, AUD and NZD helped by the run lower on Thursday.  The USDJPY is more neutral as it trades between the 100/200 hour MAs With the EURUSD, AUDUSD and NZDUSD tilting more to the upside, what targets lie above and what are the risk levels that might hurt the bullish bias heading into the new trading day? With the USDJPY...

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The Head and Shoulders Pattern Checklist

2022-12-08

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Technical analysis uses a head-and-shoulders pattern. It forecasts a bullish-to-bearish trend reversal. The pattern is a baseline with three peaks, with the middle peak tallest. To recognize a head-and-shoulders trend reversal, grasp how they're formed. When investors lose interest, the left shoulder develops. The head develops when excitement rises and falls to the stock's prior low. The right shoulder occurs when the stock price climbs then...

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What technical levels are in play for some of major currency pairs today.BOC rate decision

2022-12-07

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The EURUSD is running back to the upside after moving above the 100 hour MA. The 200 hour MA stalled the fall earlier in the day giving the buyers some hope. The USDJPY is moving lower and below its 200 hour MA in early trading after the break above failed. The GBPUSD is moving higher and looks toward the 100 hour MA above at 1.2220. The USDCAD will be influenced by the BOC rate decision at 10 AM ET. The expectations are between 25 and 50...

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The major forex currency pairs are seeing up and down price action.What to look for today?

2022-12-06

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A technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD and AUDUSD after the RBA rate hike. There is up and down price action in some of the major currency pairs. In the morning forex technical report, I look at the EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY and the AUDUSD after the RBA rate hike and outline the levels in play after up and down activity dominated the trading action so far today.

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MORNING VIDEO: A look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD from a technical perspective

2022-12-05

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What levels are in play for the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD and why? The new trading week is underway, with the EURUSD making a new cycle high and backing off. The USDJPY started below its 200 day MA after closing below that key level on Friday, but has moved back higher and looks toward the 38.2% of the range last week (and high from Friday). The GBPUSD has seen up and down action in that pair today. A new cycle high was made above an upside...

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