Key option levels for Thursday, September 1st
9/1/2016
EUR/USD
Main trend Short-term period Medium-term period
Bearish Bearish
Changes in the open interest -?- (no data) -?- (no data)
Closest resistance levels 1.1191; 1.1223; 1.1248; 1.1280
Closest support levels...
EUR/USD: Moving Averages waiting for bulls
9/1/2016
The price faced a support at 1.1113, so we’ve got a consolidation in progress. Also, there’s a “V-Bottom” pattern, so the market is likely going to move up towards the 89 Moving Average. Considering a “Triple Top” pattern, bears will...
EUR/USD: on the Clouds support
9/1/2016
Technical levels: support – 1.1130, 1.1100; resistance – 1.1260.
Trade recommendations:
1. Buy — 1.1160; SL — 1.1140; TP1 — 1.1205; TP2 – 1.1260.
Reason: a golden cross of Tenkan-sen and Kijun-sen; a bullish Ichimoku Cloud; the support of Cloud...
GBP/USD & UK Manufacturing PMI: More pressure for the Sterling?
9/1/2016
Today we expect a major macro data from the UK to be released at 08:30 GMT, where we'll know the Manufacturing PMI for August and analysts are expecting a slight improvement in the number from 48.2 to 49.0. There are still...
USD/CAD: the triangle pulls loonie in
9/1/2016
On the daily USD/CAD chart the bulls managed to return the prices inside the the rising triangle. The pair formed a doji bar on August 31. If the pair renews high and attacks resistance at 1.32, this will increase the risks of advance towards 1.33...
GBP/USD went North
9/1/2016
On the daily GBP/USD chart the bulls managed to beat off the bears' attack. Support at 1.3072 held and then the pound went towards the upper border of the triangle. Successful test of the diagonal resistance will increase the risks of growth to 1.327, failure will...
USD/JPY: "Window" acted as support
8/31/2016
We’ve got a bullish trend without any reversal patterns, so the price is likely going to reach the nearest resistance level. As we can see on the Daily chart, the pair is rising towards the 34 Moving Average. If we see any bearish pattern on this...
EUR/USD: "Inverted Hammer" set up bullish correction
8/31/2016
We’ve got a bullish “Inverted Hammer”, but its confirmation is a quite weak. Therefore, the price is likely going to test the nearest “Window” once again. If a pullback from this level happens, there’ll be an opportunity to have...
AUD/USD: bears going to deliver wave iii of (iii)
8/31/2016
There’s a possible wedge in wave , which led to form wave [ii] in a form of a zigzag. Previously, we’ve got two pullbacks from 7/8 Murrey Math Level (P=200) in a row. Therefore, wave [iii] is likely going to be continued, so we...
GBP/JPY rising inside intermediate correction
8/31/2016
GBP/JPY rising inside intermediate correction
Next buy target - 140.00
GBP/JPY continues to rise inside the second intermediate corrective wave (2) – which started earlier - when the pair reversed up from the support zone lying between the...
AUD/NZD under bearish pressure
8/31/2016
AUD/NZD under bearish pressure
Next sell target - 1.0310
AUD/NZD has been falling in the last few trading sessions – following the earlier breakout of the round support level 1.0500 (which reversed the previous minor impulse wave 1). The breakout of the...
Key option levels for Wednesday, August 31th
8/31/2016
EUR/USD
Main trend Short-term period Medium-term period
Neutral Bearish
Changes in the open interest + 60 553 ? + 121 195 ?
Closest resistance levels 1.1180(96?); 1.1218; 1.1246; 1.1280
Closest support levels...
EUR/USD: the third wave going to move on
8/31/2016
The market has been falling down since a pullback from 6/8 Murrey Math Level (P=200) happened. So, we’ve got a bearish impulse in wave iii of (a). Therefore, the price is likely going to reach 1/8 MM Level in the short term.
As we can see...
GBP/USD: flat going to end
8/31/2016
We’ve got a consolidation, which is taking place on the four-hour chart. Therefore, it’s likely to see a decline towards a support at 1.3056 – 1.3022 in the short term. At the same time, if we have a pullback from these levels, bulls will probably try...
EUR/USD: local "V-top" helps bears to move on
8/31/2016
The price faced a support at 1.1130, which brought a consolidation into the market. Also, we’ve got a “V-Bottom” pattern, so bulls are likely going to get a resistance on the 89 Moving Average. Considering a “Triple Top” pattern, bears...
AUD/USD: bears have control
8/31/2016
AUD/USD has reached targets of "Three Indians" pattern. The break below the lower border of the bullish channel means that bears have seized the initiative. The buyers manages to find some support at 0.752, but if the pair falls to yesterday's minimum...