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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Week Ahead: FOMC in No Hurry to Cut Rates while BOE Easing set to Accelerate

2025-05-03

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2025-05-03

President Trump says there are trade talks with China. Beijing denies it. Around the time the US reports that the world's largest economy contracted slightly in Q1 (0.3% annualized), US Treasury Secretary Bessent said that the effective embargo was shutting down the China's economy. The week ended with China's Commerce Ministry statement that it was …

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AUDUSD stalls at 200-day MA after breakout fails above 0.64687

2025-05-02

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Buyers must defend 0.6429–0.64419 support zone after failing to hold breakout above 0.64687 and the 200-day moving average.

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The USD is lower ahead of the US jobs report. What levels will be eyed for trading clues?

2025-05-02

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The video outlines the key technical levels in play for the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD

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China’s Feint Weighs on the Greenback Ahead of Today’s Employment Report

2025-05-02

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2025-05-02

Overview: Ideas that the US economy is not doing as poorly as many feared after the Q1 GDP contraction was dissected helped the dollar appear to confirm a bottoming pattern yesterday. However, indications that China is considering the US request for trade talks have bolstered risk-appetites today, ahead of the US jobs report and dragged …

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Gold Trading Outlook: Is the Bull Run Over or Just Paused?| market outlook | 29.04.2025

2025-05-02

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Gold has pulled back from its all-time high and is now hovering between two key Fibonacci levels—so what's next for gold trading? With the latest Commitment of Traders report and shifting US treasury yields shaping the outlook, traders are watching closely. Could upcoming US data, including the Core PCE index, manufacturing PMI, NFP, and unemployment figures, trigger the next breakout or breakdown? Find out what the charts and market sentiment are...

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The EURUSD/GBPUSD has seen up and down trading. The USDJPY is in risk-on mode. What next?

2025-05-01

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Risk-on sentiment pushes the USDJPY higher. What are the technicals in the EURUSD, GBPUSD and USDJPY telling traders to start the US trading session?

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May Day: Dovish Hold by BOJ and Broadly Firmer Dollar

2025-05-01

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2025-05-01

Overview: The US dollar is mostly firmer in thin May Day turnover. The Japanese yen is the weakest of the G10 currencies following what is seen as a dovish hold by the Bank of Japan, which cut growth forecasts, shaved inflation projections, and delayed reaching its inflation target on a sustained basis. The market downgraded …

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Gold Technical Analysis – The stagflationary risk continues to be priced out

2025-05-01

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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. 0:45 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:00 Upcoming Catalysts...

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Trading with XM What You Need to Know | Full Review

2025-04-30

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In this video, we take a closer look at XM (@xmglobal) globally recognized online broker, serving over 15 million clients worldwide. We cover their trading model, account types, fees, and the different instruments available for trading. You’ll also learn about XM’s regulation, security, educational tools, and how their platforms work. Watch the full video to get a detailed review and find out if XM is right for your trading style. 👉 Don't forget...

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

2025-04-30

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What levels are in play for the 3 major currency pairs at the start of the US trading session for April 30, 2024

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Weak US Survey Data to Begin being Evident in Real Sector Reports

2025-04-30

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2025-04-30

Overview: The foreign exchange market is quiet. The dollar is mostly little changed against the G10 currencies, mostly in the ranges that have been carved in recent days. The dollar-bloc currencies are mostly flat to firmer. The others are softer, led by the yen's almost 0.5% loss and sterling's 0.35% decline. Among emerging market currencies, …

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The USD is higher vs 3 major pairs to start the new US day & back between 100/200 hour MAs

2025-04-29

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Traders are waiting for the next shove for each of the 3 major pairs - the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD

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US Dollar Comes Back a Little Firmer

2025-04-29

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2025-04-29

Overview: The US dollar has come back better bid today. It is firmer against all the G10 currencies. The proximate cause has been reports that as early as today, the 100th day of President Trump's second-term, he will announce another retreat pivot:  imported auto parts for vehicles made in the US may be waived or … Continue reading...

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The US dollar is little changed to start the new trading day/ week

2025-04-28

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What technical levels are in play for the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD

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Calm before the Storm?

2025-04-28

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2025-04-28

Overview: The US dollar is trading quietly in a mixed fashion, mostly confined to the ranges seen at the end of last week. This could prove to be a pivotal week. The weakness in the US survey data may become evident in the real sector data, with a dismal Q1 GDP reading that may show … Continue reading »

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USDJPY Technical Analysis – The positive sentiment keeps weighing on the JPY

2025-04-28

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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. 0:57 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:12 Upcoming Catalysts...

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USDCHF sellers lean against resistance at a swing area on the weekly chart. What next?

2025-04-25

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A key swing area (old floor) in the USDCHF comes in at 0.8333 to 0.8373. The high today stalled against the low of that level.

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AUDUSD consolidated highs this week and under key resistance. What next technically?

2025-04-25

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The AUDUSD high price this week stalled within a swing area between 0.6429 and 0.6442.

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The USD is higher to start the new trading day. What are the charts telling traders for April 25?

2025-04-25

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The dollar is higher vs the major currencies. Pres. Trump reviews his first 100-days.

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Gold Technical Analysis – Positive tariff news keeps weighing on the precious metal

2025-04-25

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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. 1:20 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:33 Upcoming Catalysts...

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