Category Archive: 4) FX Trends

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Marc Chandler
He has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 30 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. After 14 years as the global head of currency strategy for Brown Brothers Harriman, Chandler joined Bannockburn Global Forex, as a managing partner and chief markets strategist as of October 1, 2018.
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AUDUSD bounces off the 100 hour MA for the 3rd day in a row

2023-09-15

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The buyers in the AUDUSD holding onto control above the 100 hour MA at 0.64307. Staying above keeps the buyers in play and more in control.

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USDCHF higher this week and above a swing area. What next?

2023-09-15

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The USDCHF is above a swing area between 0.89347 and 0.89472. Stay above is more bullish

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The USDCAD rebounds higher to test a key barometer at the 100 hour moving average

2023-09-15

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The 100 hour moving average currently comes in at 1.3547. Key barometer for both buyers and sellers today.

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Kickstart the trading day with a technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD

2023-09-15

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In the morning forex video, I kickstart the trading day by taking at technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD.

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USDJPY Technical Analysis

2023-09-15

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Here's a quick technical analysis on the USDJPY pair with some fundamental background. For more visit ForexLive.com

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The EURUSD is lower and so are the EURGBP and the EURJPY. What are the technicals saying?

2023-09-14

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The EURUSD is lower after the ECB rate decision. What about some of the other cross-currency pairs including the EURGBP and EURJPY. In this video, I take a technical look at those currency pairs.

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AUDUSD trades the short term retracement levels today. What next?

2023-09-14

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The 38.2% holds support in the AUDUSD today at 0.64198. The 61.8% holds resistance at 0.64587. The levels of support and resistance are defined. In between sits the 50% at 0.64392,

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Kickstart your forex trading day with a technical look at EURUSD, GBPUSD and USDJPY

2023-09-14

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The technical side are driving the 3 major currency pairs for September 14, 2023.

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EURUSD Technical Analysis

2023-09-14

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Here's a quick technical analysis on the EURUSD pair with some fundamental background. For more visit ForexLive.com

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Business Travel

2023-09-13

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2023-09-13

Business travel will prevent me from updating the blog for a few days.  And instead of the usual weekly, I will provide a sketch of the six G10 central banks that meet next week and a couple of interesting emerging market central banks.

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Heightened Speculation of an ECB Hike Tomorrow Fails to Lend the Euro Support

2023-09-13

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2023-09-13

Overview: The US dollar is trading with a firmer bias against all the G10 currencies ahead today's August US CPI report. Even increased speculation that the ECB will hike rates tomorrow has failed to lift the euro, while a larger than expected contraction in the UK's July GDP pushed sterling briefly through last week's lows. The dollar rose to a marginal new high for the week against the Japanese yen, as the market seemed uninspired by the cabinet...

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WTI Crude Oil Technical Analysis

2023-09-13

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Here's a quick technical analysis on WTI Crude Oil with some fundamental background. For more visit ForexLive.com

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Greenback Bought on Pullback

2023-09-12

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2023-09-12

Overview: The dollar was bought after yesterday's pullback spurred by Japanese and Chinese comments and the tighter capital controls from Beijing requiring permission to buy more than $50 mln. The economic and monetary policy divergence continues to underpin the greenback. It is firmer against all the G10 currencies and is mostly inside yesterday's ranges. Most emerging market currencies are lower, led by central European currencies. The Chinese...

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In Uncoordinated Steps, Japan and China Help Slow Greenback’s Rally

2023-09-11

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2023-09-11

Overview: The Bank of Japan Governor Ueda hinted the world's third-largest economy may exit negative interest rates before the end of the year. This sparked the strongest gain in the yen in a couple of months and lifted the 10-year yield to nearly 0.70%. In an uncoordinated fashion, Chinese officials stepped their rhetoric and indicated that corporate orders to sell $50 mln or more will need authorization. This helped arrest the yuan's slide. The...

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Crude oil gains momentum at the peak | Market Outlook with Exness

2023-09-11

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On this week's Market Outlook with Exness, we take a closer look at crude oil, which gained a substantial strength, and after a market holiday in the US, may continue to rally. It is building a short-term chart pattern: should the height of this pattern at around $86 be broken, it may drive to $86 or higher. Supply it cutting off amid tightening from OPEC+ and accumulation from commercial traders. Crude oil is known for sustaining momentum at...

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Gold Technical Analysis

2023-09-11

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Here's a quick technical analysis on Gold with some fundamental background. For more visit ForexLive.com

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Week Ahead: US CPI to Make the Doves Cry even if Core Eases, and Euro Vulnerable to ECB Regardless of Decision

2023-09-09

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2023-09-09

The diverging economic performance between the US and Europe, Japan, and China on the other hand is stark. Yet, a greater divergence may be between widespread discussion of de-dollarization and its incredible strength in the foreign exchange market. The eight-week rally in the Dollar Index is the longest in nine years. According to SWIFT, which is not comprehensive but remains by far the largest platform, the dollar's role in international payments...

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Yuan Sulks in to the Weekend, While Finishing Touches are Put on the Dollar Index’s Eighth Consecutive Weekly Gain

2023-09-08

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2023-09-08

Overview: The greenback is lower against most currencies today as it consolidates ahead of the weekend. The Dollar Index's eight-week advance is the longest since a 12-week rally 2014. The Chinese yuan is an exception. Its losses were extended today. Against the offshore yuan, the dollar traded above the onshore band, which is most often respected. Equities ae extending this week's slump. All the large bourses in the Asia Pacific region but India...

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USDJPY Technical Analysis

2023-09-08

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Here's a quick technical analysis on the USDJPY pair with some fundamental background. For more visit ForexLive.com

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Battle for $1.07 in the Euro

2023-09-07

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2023-09-07

Overview: Despite disappointing German industrial output, where the 0.8% decline was twice expectations, the euro is holding above $1.07, where large options exist that are expiring over the next few sessions. The greenback is consolidating against the Japanese yen, where the fear of intervention has increased. Sterling remains on its back foot after yesterday's seemingly dovish comments by Bank of England Governor Bailey. Emerging market...

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