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.

USDCHF trades above and below the 50% midpoint of the move down from the May high

The 50% is at 0.87986. The falling 200 day MA and swing area at 0.8817 and up to 0.8825 area giving traders some cause for pause ahead

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A kickstart look at the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD from a technical perspective

The USD is higher as the markets continue the Trump trade (including a higher USD).

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The Dollar Remains Bid, While the Euro and Swiss Franc are Sold Through Last Week’s Lows

Overview: The dollar is bid to start the new week. It has taken out last week's high against the Swiss franc, and the euro has been sold through last week's lows. The divided opposition allowed Ishiba to continue as Japan's prime minister, heading up a minority government. The German government collapsed last week. Chancellor Scholz wanted to hold off holding (and losing) a vote of confidence until January, setting the stage for elections, but it...

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Stocks to sell – sell Amazon stock soon, if it gets close to $217 ▼

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Gold Technical Analysis – The Fed might be forced to pause earlier than expected

#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. 0:41 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:02 Upcoming Catalysts...

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Week Ahead: US Dollar Poised to Extend Gains

Two of the most tumultuous weeks of the year are behind us. The sweeping GOP victory in the US cannot be considered anything but a mandate. The shock experienced in 2016 is not being repeated, but there is limited visibility  Perhaps, the stance articulated at the press conference by Fed Chair Powell that the central bank does not "guess, speculate, or assume" about the policies of the next administration and the impact on efforts to...

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EURUSD rallies to 100 day MA at week highs and tumbles to triple bottom. What next?

EURUSD falls to lows for the week, but holds above triple bottom

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The GBPUSD moves up and down with the extremes doing a good job of support and resistnce

ON the wide the GBPUSD did a pretty good job of remaining within support down near 1.2845 and resistance up to 1.3058.

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The USDJPY backs off toward support defined by MAs and a swing area

Hold the 200 day MA at 151.67 keeps the buyers in play. Move below is more bearish.

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USDCHF bounces off the 38.2% retracement level today. Why is that important?

The 38.2% of the move down from early May comes in at 0.8698

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The USDCAD remains within an up and down range this week, with the bias tilting to upside.

The 100 and 200 hour MA at 1.38918 to 1.3904 is a bias defining level for next week. On the topside double top at 1.3958. ON the downside move below 1.38337.

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AUDUSD has a up and down week, but the bias is lower going into the new week

The 200 day MA, 100 bar MA on the 4-hour chart and the swing area between 0.66189 to 0.66287 is the bias defining level today and into next week.

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NZDUSD sellers in control as we head toward the new trading week. Key levels in play

What levels are in play as we head into the new trading week

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The kickstart FX video takes a look at the 3-major currency pairs AND USDCAD after jobs.

What technical levels are in play for the EURUSD, GBPUSD and USDJPY along with a bonus look at the USDCAD?

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Searching for Direction

Overview: The capital markets have been choppy as pre-existing positioning meets new thoughts on the implications of a second Trump administration. The dollar has found better footing today after giving back a chunk of Wednesday's gains yesterday. The yen is an exception, but it is not exception that the dollar trades heavier against the yen as the US 10-year yield drifts lower. On the week, the most G10 currencies are holding on to gains against...

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USDJPY Technical Analysis – Interesting reversal in the US Dollar

#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. 1:31 Technical Analysis with Optimal Entries. 2:45 Upcoming Catalysts...

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What are the update technical levels in play as Powell presser begins.

Major Forex parenting pairs techncial levels in play

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NZDUSD buyers take back some control to the upside. Can they keep it?

NZDUSD buyers regained control, pushing the pair above key moving averages. Breaking through resistance at 0.6031-0.60387 could signal further upside. On the downside, hold above 0.6005 to maintain bullish bias.

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Kickstart the FX trading day for Nov 7 w/a technical look at EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD

The key levels in play for your trading today.

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Serenity Now

Overview:  The markets are calmer after yesterday's post-US election drama. A consolidative tone has emerged in the foreign exchange market, and the dollar is softer against all the G10 currencies, led the 1% gain in the Norwegian krone, after the central bank left rates on hold. Sweden's Riksbank delivered the expected half-point cut and the krona is up 0.5%. Japanese officials warned against excessive moves, and the PBOC set the dollar's...

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