GBP/USD: bullish "Pennant"
11/22/2016
We’ve got a “Double Bottom” pattern, so the price faced a resistance at 1.2476. Nevertheless, the pair is likely going to achieve the next resistance at 1.2556 – 1.2621. If a pullback from this area happens, then bears will probably try to reach a support...
EUR/USD: "Diamond" at the low
11/22/2016
The price faced a support at 1.0565, which led to the current consolidation. Also, it’s likely to see a reversal pattern. If it confirms, there’ll be an opportunity to have an upward correction in the direction of the nearest resistance at 1.0673 -...
USD/JPY: on the 6-W highs
11/22/2016
Technical levels: support – 110.60, 109.90; resistance – 111.40, 111.90.
Trade recommendations:
1. Sell — 111.90; SL — 112.10; TP1 — 110.60; TP2 — 109.90.
Reason: bullish Ichimoku Cloud; a golden cross of Tenkan-sen and Kijun-sen; but there is an...
Morning brief for November 22, 2016.
11/22/2016
EUR/USD rose to 1.0650 on the session helped by news that Angela Merkel will run for a fourth term as German chancellor. The dollar has weakened due to the fall of 10Y US Treasuries yields. On Monday, ECB President Mario Draghi didn’t offer...
EUR/USD: euro is dreaming of the balance of powers
11/22/2016
On the EUR/USD daily chart, there are two long-term patterns - "Head and shoulders" and "Crab". Target 161.8% in the "Crab" pattern corresponds to 1,004. The outlook for this pair is still "bearish", so, correction should be used...
AUD/USD: bears slackened opposition
11/22/2016
On the AUD/USD daily chart, after the target on the short positions has been fulfilled, quotes moved towards the support at 0.7304 (23.6% Fibonacci retracement level from the medium-term downward wave). The "bears" failed to test it, however, they...
USD/CAD & Core Retail Sales for September: a rebound is coming in the Loonie?
11/22/2016
Today at 13:30 GMT we’ll have a key indicator from Canada, as the Core Retail Sales for September will be released and market’s analysts are expecting a positive data from 0.0% to 0.5%. From June, the data...
EUR/GBP: technical and fundemantal analysis
11/21/2016
EUR/GBP is trading around 0.8580 level consolidating after significant downfall. If the euro manages to overcome 0.8636 (100-day MA) resistance, the prices might edge up towards 0.8778 (50-day MA, the lower boundary of Ichimoku cloud). The...
EUR/USD: extension in wave [iii]
11/21/2016
There’s a bearish extension in wave [iii], which is taking place on the four-hours chart. The main intraday target is -2/8 Murrey Math Level (P=200). So, bears are likely going to deliver a new low shortly.
As we can see on the one-hour chart...
NZD/USD reversed from support zone
11/21/2016
NZD/USD reversed from support zone
Next buy target - 0.7150
NZD/USD today reversed up from the support zone lying between the strong multi-month support level 0.7000 (which has been steadily reversing the price from the middle of June, as can be...
AUD/USD reversed from pivotal support level 0.7320
11/21/2016
AUD/USD reversed from pivotal support level 0.7320
Next buy target – 0.7440
AUD/USD continues to rise after the earlier upward reversal from the pivotal support level 0.7320 (which reversed the previous waves (iv) and (ii) in June...
Fibonacci Expansions
11/21/2016
In the last article, we’ve learned how to draw/use Fibonacci retracement. Today we will discover another effective technical tool – Fibonacci expansion. It may help you to identify exit levels, which will maximize your profit.
We often face with some temporary...
USD/JPY: "Tweezers" and "Tower"
11/21/2016
The price has been rising since a “Harami” was formed at the last low. Meanwhile, there’s an “Engulfing” at the local high. If this pattern confirms, the market is likely going to test the 13 Moving Average. If a pullback from this line happens...
EUR/USD: "Engulfing" on the Moving Average
11/21/2016
There’s a “Doji” pattern, which has been confirmed enough, so the market is likely going to reach the 21 Moving Average in the short term. If we see a pullback from this line, there’ll be an opportunity to have another bearish price...
Forecasts from banks for main currency pairs
11/21/2016
Banks rush to your aid!
If you trust the opinion of high-profile currency specialists, this article will be useful for you. There are some trading recommendations for the upcoming week.
Goldman Sachs
The GS’s strategists admit that the...
GBP/USD: broken "Triangle"
111/21/2016
The price faced a support at 1.2330, so we’ve got a local correction. At the same time, bears are likely going to move on, so we should keep an eye on the next support at 1.2226 as a possible intraday target.
The last “Triangle” has been broken, so...
EUR/USD: bears going to test the next support
11/21/2016
Bears faced a support at 1.0600, so the price is consolidating. Meanwhile, the market is likely going to continue falling down towards the next support at 1.0550 – 1.0522. If a pullback from this area happens, there’ll be an opportunity...
Key option levels for Monday, November 21th
11/21/2016
EUR/USD
Main trend Short-term period Medium-term period
Bearish Neutral
Changes in the open interest + 96 364 ? + 112 944 ?
Closest resistance levels 1.0630; 1.0662; 1.0691; 1.0709
Closest support levels 1.0582...