WTI OIL – pullback found footstep ahead of $66 support but further easing cannot be ruled out
Pullback from new over three-year high at $67.74 found temporary footstep just ahead of $66.00 round-figure support and consolidating on Tuesday after suffering heavy losses previous day.
Near-term focus is still shifted to the downside as…
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AUDUSD – recovery from 0.7640 base struggles under 200SMA as thick daily cloud weighs
The Aussie dollar ticked higher on Tuesday, but lacking strength to retest pivots at 0.7811/13 (Fibo 61.8% of 0.7916/0.7642 / 200SMA) which were tested on Friday’s short-lived spike to 0.7810.
Today’s action was capped by 100SMA (0.7789)…
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USDJPY – strong bearish signal expected on clear break below daily cloud base
The pair stands at the back foot on Tuesday and extends pullback from new recovery high at 107.77, to probe below key support at 107.07 (daily cloud base).
Monday’s close in red completed reversal pattern on daily chart, with close below…
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EURUSD – bulls extend above 1.24 barrier ahead of German ZEW data
The Euro probes above 1.24 barrier on Tuesday and hit new three-week highs in extension of bull-leg from 1.2299 (12 Apr trough).
Bullish signal was generated on Monday’s close above 1.2377 pivot (Fibo 61.8% of 1.2476/1.2215 descend) and…
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GBPUSD hits new 2018 high and could extend rally if UK jobs data beat forecasts
Cable continues to trend higher and hit new post-Brexit recovery high at 1.4369 on Tuesday as extension of Monday’s strong rally broke above previous 2018 high at 1.2344 (25 Jan).
Pound remains supported on rising expectations of BoE’s…
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USDTRY- correction from new record high shows signs of basing as weak Turkish unemployment data…
The pair started to gain traction on Monday and bounced to 4.1175 after pullback from new record high at 4.1932 (11 Apr) found footstep at 4.0720, just above rising 10SMA, which currently lies at 4.0693.
Overall bullish structure is…
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Cable probes above 1.43 for the first time since Jan 25
Cable broke above 1.4300 barrier for the first time since 25 Jan, in fresh bullish acceleration on Monday, which offset initial signal of stall from Friday's Shooting star.
Sterling extends bull-leg off 1.3965 (05 Apr trough) and is on…
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WTI OIL eases on lowered tension over Syria / overbought studies
Oil price fell over 1% on Monday on growing signs that weekend air strikes on Syria were unlikely to escalate.
Rising geopolitical tensions sent oil price to the highest levels in over three years at $67.74 last week, which resulted in…
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USDJPY – bullish bias above daily cloud base but close above Fibo barrier at 107.56 needed for…
The pair holds between daily cloud base (107.16) and cracked Fibo barrier at 107.56 (50% retracement of 110.48/104.63 bear-leg) on Monday, but keeping bullish bias while above cloud base.
Friday's upside rejection at 107.77 and failure to…
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GBPUSD holds firm tone in early Monday’s trading and ignores negative signal from…
Cable is standing at the front foot in the early European trading despite upside rejection at 1.4268 (session high).
Overall structure remains bullish and keeps target at 1.4300 in focus, after key near-term barrier at 1.4244 (27/26 Mar…
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