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Forex trading plan for Mar .17
By Kira Iukhtenko
US dollar is trading under slight bearish pressure following the last week’s rally. Markets remain cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve policy decision on Wednesday. The Fed is widely expected to change its forward guidance...
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Large banks: what to expect from the Fed?
16 March 2015
FOMC policy announcement, economic projections and statement will be released at 18:00 GMT on Wednesday, March 18. Press conference from Janet Yellen will follow at 18:30 GMT.
What do analysts at large banks expect from...
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Danske Bank: trade signals for Mar. 16
Open positions:
EUR/USD: Hold SHORT at 1.0521, TAKE PROFIT 1.0400, STOP LOSS 1.0593
USD/JPY: Hold LONG at 118.90, TAKE PROFIT 122.62, STOP LOSS 120.59
USD/CHF: Hold LONG at 0.8755, TAKE PROFIT 1.0295, STOP LOSS 0.9908 (revised)...
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EUR/USD: bearish sentiment prevails
By Elizaveta Belugina
The euro area is now frequently compared with Japan. Last year the Bank of Japan has launched an enormous monetary stimulus program in order to encourage inflation. This made investors buy Japanese shares and sell the...
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US Dollar awaits the next week’s Fed
By Kira Iukhtenko
The past week has become very successful for the US currency with the US dollar index breaking above 100 points for the first time since 2003. Demand for the greenback was pushed up by the increased expectations of the...
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Forex trading plan for March 13
US dollar corrected down on Thursday versus the major currencies as America released weaker than expected retail sales figures (-0.6% vs. the forecast of +0.3%). Another month of contraction in the retail sales could raise serious doubts...
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EUR/NZD: next sell target
12 March 2015
By Dima Chernovolov
• EUR/NZD broke multiple support levels
• Next sell target - 1.4200
EUR/NZD has been under strong bearish pressure recently after the pair reversed down from the resistance zone located between the resistance level...
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EUR/AUD: trade idea
12 March 2015
By Dima Chernovolov
- EUR/AUD reached sell targets 1.4200 and 1.4000
- Next sell target - 1.3700
EUR/AUD has been falling sharply in the last few trading sessions – breaking below two support levels 1.4200 and 1.4000 (low of previous A-wave)...
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Danske Bank: trade signals for Mar. 12
Open positions:*
EUR/USD: Hold SHORT at 1.0660, TAKE PROFIT 1.0432, STOP LOSS 1.0668 (revised)
USD/JPY: Hold LONG at 118.90, TAKE PROFIT 122.62, STOP LOSS 120.59 (revised)
EUR/CHF: Hold LONG at 1.0685, TAKE PROFIT 1.0900, STOP LOSS...
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Forex trading plan for March 12
EUR/USD is hurt by the falling bond yields in the euro area because of the ECB’s QE. The 1.0560 area may offer some support. Corrections will face resistance at 1.0650. Further support is at 1.0500. Data from the US due on Thursday (retails...
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EUR/CAD: sell targets
11 March 2015
By Dima Chernovolov
• EUR/CAD reached sell targets 1.3900 and 1.3800
• Next sell targets - 1.3500 and 1.3400
EUR/CAD has been falling strongly in the last few trading sessions – following the breakout of the support zone located between...
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AUD/USD: trade idea
11 March 2015
By Dima Chernovolov
- AUD/USD reached sell target 0.7640
- Next sell target - 0.7500
AUD/USD has been falling sharply in the last few trading sessions – breaking the support level 0.7640, which was set as the sell target in our previous...
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Danske Bank: trade signals for Mar. 11
Open positions:*
USD/JPY: Hold LONG at 118.90, TAKE PROFIT 122.62, STOP LOSS 120.59 (revised)
GBP/USD: SHORT at 1.5100, TAKE PROFIT 1.4952; STOP LOSS 1.5205
USD/CHF: Hold LONG at 0.8755, TAKE PROFIT 1.0042, STOP LOSS 0.9719
AUD/USD...
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Forex trading plan for Mar. 11
By Kira Iukhtenko
Demand for the greenback keeps on rising after the strong US labor market data released on Friday. However, we have to note that the US dollar longs contacted on a week that ended on March 3. Large players have some doubts about...
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Large banks: positioning on EUR/USD
10 March 2015
Credit Suisse: SELL LIMIT from 1.0985, TAKE PROFIT 1.0620, STOP LOSS 1.1115 (entered on March 9)
BofA Merrill holds SHORT from 1.1290, TAKE PROFIT 1.0765, STOP LOSS 1.1275 (entered on February 24)
Morgan Stanley holds SHORT...
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Danske Bank: trade signals for Mar. 10
Open positions:*
USD/JPY: Hold LONG at 118.90, TAKE PROFIT 122.62, STOP LOSS 120.23 (revised)
USD/CHF: Hold LONG at 0.8755, TAKE PROFIT 1.0042, STOP LOSS 0.9719 (revised)
AUD/USD: Hold SHORT at 0.7828, TAKE PROFIT 0.7451, STOP LOSS...
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Trading plan for Mar. 10
On Monday EUR/USD has retraced 38.2% of Friday’s decline, but met resistance around 1.0900. There’s bullish divergence on the daily chart and the euro looks oversold. However, the market’s sentiment about the euro is still negative, so corrections up...
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USD/CAD: waiting for a rate cut
9 March 2015
By Kira Iukhtenko
Canada’s export-oriented economy suffered from the sharp fall in crude oil prices seen in 2014. Annualized Q4 economic growth was above the forecast (+2.4% versus 2% expected), but we have strong doubts that growth...
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USD/JPY: buy target
9 March 2015
By Dima Chernovolov
• USD/JPY reached buy target 120.500
• Next buy target - 121.70
USD/JPY last weekly broke above the resistance level 120.500 (which stopped previous minor impulse 1) that was set as the buy target in our previous report...
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EUR/USD: trade idea
9 March 2015
By Dima Chernovolov
EUR/USD reached sell target 1.1000
Next sell target - 1.0800
EUR/USD has been falling sharply in the last few trading sessions – breaking below the support level 1.1000, which was set in our previous report as the sell...