AUDUSD - Prices spiked higher and stalled at resistance in early trade. Further selling pressure led to a reversal in price action. The 200 day moving average should provide resistance at 0.6731. The medium term bias remains bearish. Previous resistance located at 0.6755. Preferred trade is to sell into rallies. 24h expiry - We look to Sell at 0.6755...
NZDJPY - 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 82.25 (stop at 81.60) Previous support located at 82.50. Previous resistance located at 83.00. The trend of lower intraday highs has also been broken. Further upside is expected. Risk/Reward would be poor to call a buy from current levels. Our profit targets will be 83.75 and 84.00 Resistance: 83.00 / 83.50 /...
USD/JPY is posted gains on Thursday after dropping sharply a day earlier. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 132.45, down 0.31%. Later today, we'll get a look at Tokyo Core CPI, a key inflation measure. Wednesday was a day to forget for the Japanese yen, which lost 1.5% against the US dollar. USD/JPY touched a high of 132.89, its highest level...
GBPJPY - 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 161.85 (stop at 160.90) Previous resistance level of 161.85 broken. Short term bias has turned positive. We are trading at overbought extremes. A lower correction is expected. We therefore, prefer to fade into the dip with a tight stop in anticipation of a move back higher. Our profit targets will be 164.05 and...
The British pound continues to rally and is up for a fourth straight day. BoE member Mann said on Wednesday that the Bank of England will have a difficult time setting monetary policy due to inflation. The US releases the Core PCE Price Index, a key inflation measure, on Friday. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2346, up 0.23%. The pound is poised...
EURNZD - Price action continued to range between key support & resistance (1.7300 - 1.7440) although we expect a break of this range soon. The bias is to break to the upside. The primary trend remains bullish. A lower correction is expected. We look to buy dips. 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 1.7322 (stop at 1.7272) Our profit targets will be 1.7442 and...
ASX200 - 24h expiry - We look to Sell at 7160 (stop at 7210) We are trading at overbought extremes. This is negative for sentiment and the downtrend has potential to return. The hourly chart technicals suggests further upside before the downtrend returns. The 200 day moving average should provide resistance at 7175. Preferred trade is to sell into rallies....
The Australian dollar is trading at 0.6670 in Europe, down 0.57%. Australian inflation was lower than expected, raising speculation that the Reserve Bank of Australia might pause at its April meeting. Australia's inflation rate for February eased to 6.7% y/y, down from 7.4% prior and the 7.2% estimate. It may be too early to declare that inflation has peaked, but...
FRA40 - 24h expiry - We look to Sell at 7200 (stop at 7300) Previous support located at 7050. Previous resistance located at 7150. Price action has stalled at good resistance levels and currently trades just below here (7150). Risk/Reward would be poor to call a sell from current levels. A move through 7050 will confirm the bearish momentum. Our profit...
USDCHF - Trading has been mixed and volatile. Daily momentum has stalled and our bias is now neutral. Trend line support is located at 0.9150. We look to buy dips. A lower correction is expected. 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 0.9151 (stop at 0.9121) Our profit targets will be 0.9221 and 0.9231 Resistance: 0.9226 / 0.9245 / 0.9260 Support: 0.9200 /...
ASX200 - 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 6910 (stop at 6860) We are trading at overbought extremes. A lower correction is expected. Short term bias is mildly bullish. The trend of higher lows is located at 6881. Preferred trade is to buy on dips. Although the anticipated move higher is corrective, it does offer ample risk/reward today. Our profit targets...
GER40 - Our short term bias remains negative. We are trading at overbought extremes. Trend line resistance is located at 15350. Short term momentum is bullish. Prices expected to stall near trend line resistance. 24h expiry - We look to Sell at 15359 (stop at 15479) Our profit targets will be 15059 and 15009 Resistance: 15200 / 15300 / 15400 Support:...
NZDUSD - 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 0.6150 (stop at 0.6075) Previous support located at 0.6150. Previous resistance located at 0.6250. Indecisive price action has resulted in sideways congestion on the intraday chart. Risk/Reward would be poor to call a buy from current levels. A move through 0.6200 will confirm the bullish momentum. Our profit targets...
The British pound is trading quietly on Monday. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 122.49, up 0.15%. The pound has looked sharp of late, and last it touched a high of 1.2343, its highest level since late January. In the UK, there are no tier-1 releases this week, but that doesn't mean it will be a quiet week for the pound. Investors will be listening...
NASDAQ - 24h expiry - We look to Sell at 12920 (stop at 13090) Posted Mixed Daily results for the last 4 days. The 161.8% Fibonacci extension is located at 12304 from 12972 to 12559. Bespoke support is located at 12277. Selling spikes offers good risk/reward. The bias remains mildly bearish but there is scope for a move in either direction at the open. Our...
FRA40 - Previous support located at 7000. Previous resistance located at 7150. Further downside is expected. Rallies continue to attract sellers. Risk/Reward would be poor to call a sell from current levels. A move through 7000 will confirm the bearish momentum. 24h expiry - We look to Sell at 7150 (stop at 7250) Our profit targets will be 6900 and 6850...
DOW30 - 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 31500 (stop at 31250) The medium term bias remains bearish. An overnight negative theme in Equities has led to a lower open this morning. A move to 33065 will form a daily bearish Gartley pattern. There is scope for mild selling at the open but losses should be limited. Dip buying offers good risk/reward. Our profit...
EURJPY - 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 139.55 (stop at 138.60) Although the bears are in control, the stalling negative momentum indicates a turnaround is possible. We are trading at oversold extremes. This is positive for short term sentiment and we look to set longs at good risk/reward levels for a further correction higher. The hourly chart technicals...