Category Archive: 4) FX Trends

Main Author Marc Chandler
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.

The USD is mostly lower to start the day ahead of retail sales today and the Fed tomorrow

Stocks are weaker to start the day after gains yesterday. US yields are lower.

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Dollar Becalmed, Gold Softer, Oil Firmer

The latest phase of the Israel-Iran conflict continues and the impact on the markets remains minimal. Oil prices are elevated, but private insurance seems to be slowing traffic in the Straits of Hormuz more than the direct results of a blockade that Tehran appeared to have threatened.

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Investors Take Israel-Iran Conflict in Stride: Gold, Oil, and the Dollar are Softer

Overview:  After inflicting damage on Iran's proxies (Hamas and Hezbollah), Israel turned to Iran itself following the IAEA's finding that Tehran was in violation of its uranium-enrichment targets. The war continues. The US reportedly helped Israel shoot down missiles aimed at it, but so far Russia, which signed a defense pact with Iran earlier this …

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Gold Technical Analysis – Pullback in safe haven flows

#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. 1:06 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:20 Upcoming Catalysts...

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Week Ahead: Geopolitics, Tariffs, and Central Banks

The response of the US dollar and Treasuries to Israel's attack on Iran and the palatable risk of escalation was uninspiring. It supports the popular narrative about the changing role of the US dollar and assets in the world economy. US stocks and bond sold off ahead of the weekend. It should not be regarded … Continue...

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The USD has moved higher after Israel’s strike on Iran nuclear facilities. What next?

IN this video, I take a technical look at the 3 major currency pairs - the EURUSD , USDJPY and GBPUSD

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Israel’s Strike Lifts Dollar but only Modestly, Gold and Oil Rally

Overview: Israel attacked Iranian nuclear enrichment site and apparently targeted scientists and top Revolutionary Guard leadership. Reports suggest that that no increase in radioactivity has been detected. The US quickly indicated that while it was informed of the attack, it did not authorize it. President Trump did warn of a possible strike, but the press …

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USDJPY Technical Analysis – We remain stuck in a range

#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. 0:45 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:14 Upcoming Catalysts...

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The USD is lower led by the EURUSD which is breaking to a new 2025 high. What next?

In the video, I take a look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD to kickstart the US session on June 12.

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Can’t See the Risk-Off by Looking at the Dollar or Gold

Overview: The combination of President Trump's renewed threat to send letters to announce the new bilateral tariff letters and the heightened tensions with Iran have spurred risk-off forces but they have not been expressed, as often is the case, with a stronger dollar and a surge in gold. The greenback is softer against nearly all …

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GBPUSD Under Pressure: Is a Breakdown Coming? | Exness Market Outlook | 10.06.2025

This week’s Exness Market Outlook takes a hard look at GBPUSD as forex trading sentiment shifts. After facing resistance around the 1.36 level, the pair is now testing a major support zone near 1.34. Is this a setup for further downside, or just a pullback in a broader trend? With UK unemployment ticking higher and US inflation expectations rising, could the macro data this week push GBPUSD lower? We also take a look at bond yields and what they...

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Gold Technical Analysis – Safe haven flows boost the precious metal

#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. 1:07 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:17 Upcoming Catalysts...

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USDJPY defines the technical levels in play after up and down volatility on US CPI.

The 50% of the range since May stalled the rally. The 200-hour MA stalled the fall.

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The NZDUSD rallied off of the lower US CPI, but stalled near the high for the week

The price of the NZDUSD has moved lower and back toward key support at the 100/200 hour MAs

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The USD is little changed ahead of US CPI data. What key levels are in play through CPI?

The video outlines the key technical levels in play for the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD to kickstart the US trading day ahead of the key US CPI data.

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Ho-Hum Market Reaction to US-China Agreement: US CPI and 10-year Note Auction Next Up

Overview: The dollar is mostly a little firmer against the G10 currencies, though the euro and Swiss franc are notable exceptions but barely. US and Chinese negotiators have reportedly reached a joint understanding of the Geneva Agreement, but the impact on the foreign exchange market appears marginal at best. The dollar's consolidative tone against the …

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USDJPY Technical Analysis – All eyes on the US CPI

#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. 0:48 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:11 Upcoming Catalysts...

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ETH Technical Analysis as ETH Futures conquers $2800

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GBPUSD at a crossroad: breakout failure or next leg higher?

Key battle unfolds between 1.3411 and 1.3514 as buyers lose grip near 50% retracement

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EURUSD Bounce: Key MAs in play as bulls/buyers build their case

EURUSD back above the 100-hour MA—can support hold?

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