Category Archive: 4) FX Trends

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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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USDJPY completes an up and down lap and looks toward the 2025 low

2025-02-17

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What technical levela are in play and why for the USDJPY this week?

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EURUSD corrects modestly lower to start the week. Swing area stalling the initial fall.

2025-02-17

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The EURUSD swing area between 1.0453 and 1.0467 stalling the fall in quiet holiday trading today. That area will be a key short term bias defining area for the new trading week.

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Short Note on Presidents’ Day

2025-02-17

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2025-02-17

There are two notable developments today. First, Japan's Q4 GDP was stronger than expected and Q3 growth was revised higher. The net impact is a stronger yen, rise in Japanese rates, and slightly greater confidence that the BOJ will hike rates again, perhaps as early as June. Second, between US and Russian talks to end the war in Ukraine and US Vice President Vance's speech at the Munich conference before the weekend, the Western Alliance has been...

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USDJPY Technical Analysis – The chances for a third hike increase

2025-02-17

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#usdjpy #forex #technicalanalysis In this video you will learn about the latest fundamental developments for the USDJPY pair. You will also find technical analysis across different timeframes for a better overall outlook on the market. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics covered in the video: 0:00 Fundamental Outlook. 1:12 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:26 Upcoming Catalysts...

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Week Ahead: RBA to Begin Easing Cycle and USD Downside Correction may be Nearly Over

2025-02-15

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2025-02-15

The US threat of aluminum and steel tariffs and reciprocal tariffs initially shook the markets, but the implementation at some future date gives the impression that the threats are negotiating ploys helped take away the sting. In his first term, Trump converted some of the tariffs to quotas, and that is one possible scenario now. Still there is great uncertainty of the US intent and strategy. For its part, the greenback finished last week lower...

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Kickstart the NA session with at technical look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD

2025-02-14

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The USD is marginally lower. Stocks are lower in pre-market and US yields are mixed to start the US trading day

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Gold Technical Analysis – The US PPI saves the day

2025-02-14

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#gold #xauusd #technicalanalysis In this video you will learn about the latest fundamental developments for Gold. You will also find technical analysis across different timeframes for a better overall outlook on the market. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics covered in the video: 0:00 Fundamental Outlook. 0:40 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 1:53 Upcoming Catalysts...

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Is Trump 2.0 mirroring Trump 1.0 in the EURUSD? I will discuss that idea in this video.

2025-02-13

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The EURUSD back at the start of Trump 1.0 was near Trump 2.0 levels. Is the plan to lower the 10 year, weaken the USD like what happened in 2017?

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USDCHF sellers took the wind out of the buyers sails despite diverging inflation readings

2025-02-13

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The CHF CPI inflation fell -0.1% and +0.4% YoY. The US PPI rose 0.4% MoM and 3.5% YoY. However, the USDCHF moved lower. Buyers sticking a toe in the water.

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USDCAD sellers remain in full control, but sellers stall the fall near swing area target.

2025-02-13

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Resistance in the USDCAD against swing area between 1.4290 to 1.4304. The 100-hour MA is at 1.43088

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US PPI/Jobless claims, Tariffs and Geo/politics. Technicals for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD

2025-02-13

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What is moving the market? What are the technicals for the EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD saying to start the new day

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USDCHF buyers hold intraday support and bounces. What keeps the buyers in control?

2025-02-12

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The swing area in the USDCHF between 0.9128 and 0.91368 is key support now in the short-term. Stay above is more bullish.

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The USDCAD moved above its 100 hour MA after the stronger US CPI. Watching support now.

2025-02-12

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The 100 hour MA comes in at 1.4317. Stay above keeps the buyers in play at least in the short term. On the topside, the next key target at swing level near 1.4368.

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US CPI and 2nd day of Powell testimony. USD is mixed to kickstart the day

2025-02-12

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What are the technicals saying in the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD to kickstart the North American session.

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Gold Technical Analysis – Eyes on the US CPI

2025-02-12

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#gold #xauusd #technicalanalysis In this video you will learn about the latest fundamental developments for Gold. You will also find technical analysis across different timeframes for a better overall outlook on the market. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics covered in the video: 0:00 Fundamental Outlook. 0:29 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 1:46 Upcoming Catalysts...

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NVDA Stock Technical Analysis. Important junction to watch after a 19% plus rally.

2025-02-12

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Welcome to our comprehensive technical analysis of NVIDIA (NVDA) stock! In this video, Itai Levitan from ForexLive dives deep into NVDA’s chart following a remarkable 19%+ rally, highlighting a critical consolidation phase and potential signals to watch. In This Video You’ll Learn: Channel Formation & Modified Schiff Pitchfork: Discover how to use the modified Schiff pitchfork to map out NVDA’s price channel using key pivot points—starting...

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EURUSD and GBPUSD both test the 100/200 hour MAs. Key technical level for both pairs.

2025-02-11

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Key technical barometer for the two major currency pairs vs the USD

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AUDUSD has seen up and down trading today. The price is testing swing area resistance.

2025-02-11

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The swing area between 0.6287 and 0.6301 in the AUDUSD is being tested.

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USDCHF rallies towards key resistance swing area.

2025-02-11

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A break above the swing area of 0.9128-0.92368 will push pair to 2025 upper extremes

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The USDCAD moved lower (higher CAD) despite tariffs on Canada steel. Technicals in play.

2025-02-11

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The USDCAD is testing/ticking below the 100 hour MA at 1.43219 in early NA trading

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