AUD/USD rose for the week as the Aussie continues to perform quite strongly in a tough environment. The gold markets look ready to breakout, and as a result – the currency markets love the Aussie dollar. However, the 1.04 level looks like it is going to be vital for the strength of any uptrend that [...]
Gold markets fell for the session as traders around the world took profits. The $1.650 level is massive resistance, and it looks like the area has held as of the close on Friday. The candle is a bit of a hammer shape, and the candle suggests that there is pressure building to the upside. However, [...]
Gold markets rose on Thursday as the push to buy this market continues. The bulls have decidedly taken control recently, and the move north has been impressive. However, the candle formed at the end of the session does have us doubtful going into the Friday session. The shooting star is right at the $1,650 resistance [...]
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USD/CAD fell on Wednesday as the pair continued the move down. However, but the end of the session, the pair had bounced enough to close higher. The resulting hammer looks fairly supportive, and would indicate that perhaps the Dollar will get a bid for the session on Thursday. The pair looks very choppy overall, and [...]
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The USD/JPY pair fell slightly during the session on Tuesday as the markets were fairly quiet overall. The pair has been consolidating between 76.50 and 78.50, and it looks like these two areas are where traders start to get involved. The pressure to the downside is certainly strong, but the Bank of Japan has intervened [...]
Daily Technical Analysis on EUR/USD: January 11, 2012Current level – 1.2776 The pair is in a downtrend from 1.4250 top and the technical indicators on the larger frames are descending as trading is situated below the 50 and 200 daily SMAs, currently projected at 1.3384 and 1.3989. The corrective rebound above 1.2665 low is still [...]
NZD/USD rose during the Monday session as traders bought the Kiwi around the globe. The pair looks very bullish at the moment, but the 0.79 to 0.80 area should be resistive going forward. Because of this, we are not willing to buy at this point, even though the charts do look healthy. In fact, with [...]
By FX Empire.com EUR/USD Technical Analysis for January 9, 2012 The EUR/USD pair fell on Friday as the Non-Farm Payroll report showed that American jobs continue to be added. This could be the result of just another example of US strength, and the fact that Europe is starting to get left behind in the terms [...]