Risk of fresh weakness while 10SMA caps recovery attempts
The Australian dollar regained traction on Tuesday and bounced from daily cloud which repeatedly contained attacks in past sessions.
Fresh strengths emerges from concerns about dovish Fed on Wednesday, as well as minutes of RBA’s last…
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Steep fall accelerates on expectations of dovish Fed and pressures key supports at 112.23/04
The pair extends steep fall from 113.70 high (13 Dec) into third straight day broke below daily cloud which was penetrated on Monday.
Break of strong support at 112.46 (daily cloud base / Fibo 61.8% of 111.37/114.20 rally) opened key…
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Initial bullish signal on close above 10SMA but larger bears would be sidelined by lift above 20SMA
Cable ticked higher in early European trading on Tuesday and probes above key barrier provided by falling 10SMA (1.2641), which limits upside attempts since 13 Nov and maintains bearish short-term bias.
Fresh near-term bullish sentiment is…
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Fresh bulls may face strong headwinds from thick falling daily cloud
The Euro maintains positive tone in early Tuesday’s trading and probes above converged 10;20;30SMA’s and Monday’s high at 1.1354/58 zone.
Bullish near-term bias on strong downside rejection last Friday (triple-bottom is forming at 1.1270…
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Improved sentiment keeps oil at the front foot, but directionless mode likely to extend
WTI oil price is a tad lower on Friday, holding within narrow range under one-week high at $53.24, posted after 3.1% rally on Thursday.
Oil was boosted by optimistic forecasts from International Energy Agency for supply deficit expected in…
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Aussie falls below key supports on risk-off sentiment after weak data from China
The Australian dollar was sharply lower on Friday, pressured by weaker than expected China’s IP and retail sales data that pressured riskier assets.
Fresh bears reversed recovery rally of past four days (0.7177/0.7246) and broke below…
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Bulls are pausing at 113.61 Fibo barrier; broken 30 SMA needs to hold dips and keep bulls in play
Bulls are consolidating under new recovery high at 113.70 on Friday, as previous day’s rally generated bullish signal on close above pivots at 113.33/35 (30SMA / Fibo 61.8% of 114.03/112.23 bear-leg).
Bulls cracked next barrier at 113.61…
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Bears break below 1.1314/05 pivots on weaker than expected German / EU PMI data
The Euro accelerated lower on weaker than expected PMI data on Friday (German Manufacturing Dec 51.5 vs 51.8 f/c; Services Dec 52.5 vs 53.4 f/c / EU Manufacturing Dec 51.4 vs 51.9 f/c; Services Dec 51.4 vs 53.5 f/c) suggesting weaker growth…
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Formation of reversal pattern on daily chart signals that recovery phase would be over
Cable holds in red in early European trading on Friday and eases below 1.26 handle, after recovery rally from 1.2476 (12 Dec low) was repeatedly capped by falling 10SMA (Thursday / today).
Long upper shadows on candles of last three days…
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Output cut decision and fall in oil stocks were so far insufficient to boost oil prices
WTI oil price stands at the back foot on Thursday and pressures near-term base at $50.60 zone, following Wednesday’s close in red after repeated failure to close above 10SMA ($51.80).
Bearish daily studies continue to weigh, with stronger…
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