The FX:USDCAD pair experiences downward pressure following the release of weaker US inflation data on Tuesday. Moreover, the uptick in crude oil prices is likely supporting the Canadian Dollar (CAD), adding to the pressure on the USD/CAD pair. The technical indicators paint a bearish picture for the USD/CAD pair. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) below...
The FX:NZDUSD pair aims for stability above the psychological resistance of 0.6000 as the market mood has turned bullish due to easing price pressures in the United States economy. The Kiwi asset turns upbeat as investors hope that the Federal Reserve (Fed) is done with hiking interest rates as progress in inflation declining towards 2% is steady. S&P500...
The FX:USDCHF plunged sharply on Tuesday, more than 1.40%, with the pair dropping to new two-month lows of 0.8879 after hitting a daily high of 0.9027, sponsored by soft US economic data. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 0.8883, down 0.07% as Wednesday’s Asian session begins. The daily chart portrays the pair with a bearish bias. The USD/CHF drop...
The FX:AUDJPY extended its gains on risk appetite improvement on Tuesday, as investors speculated the US Federal Reserve wouldn’t raise rates due to a soft October inflation report. Therefore, traders seeking risks bought high-beta currencies to the detriment of the Japanese Yen's (JPY's) safe-haven status. The pair is trading at 97.87, which is a gain of more...
In the mid-North American session, FX:GBPJPY rallied and refreshed eight-year highs at around 188.28 on Tuesday, after economic data from the US sparked speculations the Federal Reserve wouldn’t tighten monetary policy any further. Investors see that as a green light to buy riskier assets, to the detriment of the safe-haven status of the Japanese Yen (JPY). The...
FX:AUDJPY began the Asian session with minuscule losses of 0.08%, as Wall Street’s turned negative towards the end of Monday’s trading session, ahead of the release of the US CPI data. The pair is trading at 96.68 after hitting a weekly high of 96.85. From a technical standpoint, the AUD/JPY is neutral biased, facing resistance at the Tenkan-Sen level at 96.81....
FX:EURUSD trades in an inconclusive fashion below the 1.0700 mark at the beginning of the week. If bears regain the initiative, they could initially drag the pair to the interim 55-day SMA, today at 1.0639. The loss of this region could open the door to a probable visit to the weekly low of 1.0495 (October 13) ahead of the 2023 bottom of 1.0448 (October 3). In...
TVC:DXY looks to extend further last week’s rebound, although the 106.00 region proves to be quite a strong barrier for the time being. Once the 106.00 hurdle is cleared, the index could then embark on a potential test of the November peak at 107.11 (November 1) ahead of the 2023 high of 107.34 (October 3). In the meantime, while above the key 200-day SMA,...
FX:EURJPY manages to clear the 162.00 hurdle and print fresh 2023 tops at the beginning of the week. Further upside appears well on the cards for the cross in the short-term horizon. Against that, the surpass of the 2023 high of 162.36 (November 9) is expected to face the next significant resistance level not before the 2008 top of 169.96 (July 23). Bolstering...
FX:USDJPY continues to move on the upward trajectory, trading around yearly highs at 151.70 during the European session on Monday. The USD/JPY pair eyes a potential ascent toward the major resistance at the psychological level of 152.00. This could materialize if the strength of the US Dollar (USD) gathers momentum, propelled by higher US Treasury bond yields and...
FX:EURUSD prints humble gains in the 1.0670/80 band at the end of the week. In case the upward bias picks up extra pace, there is an initial barrier at the round level of 1.0700 ahead of the monthly top of 1.0756 (November 6). In the meantime, while below the 200-day SMA at 1.0801, the pair’s outlook should remain negative.
FX:EURJPY resumes the upside and prints new yearly highs in the vicinity of the 162.00 yardstick on Friday. Further upside appears well on the cards for the cross in the short-term horizon. Against that, the surpass of the 2023 high of 161.85 (November 10) is expected to face the next significant resistance level not before the 2008 peak of 169.96 (July 23) So...
The FX:AUDJPY is seeking out further downside as the Aussie markets tilt firmly into the bearish side heading into the Friday market session. The Aussie's (AUD) near-term bullish stance from last week is cracking into pieces, marking in a technical ceiling against the Yen (JPY) after a failed push into 97.60 sees the AUD/JPY dumping chart paper. Bids have...
The FX:GBPJPY failed to gain traction on Thursday, posting losses of 0.24% amid hawkish comments from the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on an International Monetary Fund (IMF) event. Hence, the safe-haven status of the Japanese Yen (JPY) benefitted, a headwind for the Pound Sterling (GBP). At the time of writing, the cross-pair is trading at 184.97...
FX:EURUSD trades in an inconclusive fashion around the 1.0700 region on Thursday. In case the downward bias picks up extra pace, the 55-day SMA at 1.0645 should offer temporary contention prior to the weekly low of 1.0495 (October 13). In the meantime, while below the 200-day SMA at 1.0801, the pair’s outlook should remain negative.
TVC:DXY alternates gains with losses around 105.60 on Thursday. In case the buying interest gathers extra pace, the index should face the initial hurdle at the weekly high of 105.87 (November 8). The surpass of this level could open the door to a rapid visit to the November top at 107.11 (November 1) prior to the 2023 peak of 107.34 (October 3).
FX:EURJPY struggles to advance further despite printing new YTD peaks in the 161.70/75 band on Thursday. Further upside appears well on the cards for the cross in the short-term horizon. Against that, the surpass of the 2023 high of 161.74 (November 9) is expected to face the next significant resistance level not before the 2008 top of 169.96 (July 23) So far,...
The FX:USDCAD pair trades back and forth in a narrow range near the crucial resistance of 1.3800 in the European session. The Loonie asset struggles for a direction as investors await the speech from Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell. The market participants hope that Jerome Powell would emphasize keeping interest rates higher for a longer period to...