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GBPCAD – G10’s Best Performing Currencies Lock Horns
GBPCAD – Hourly Individually, both the British Pound and the Canadian Dollar have surged in recent trading sessions, appearing relatively strong against their peers in the short-term. With the latest fundamental data suggesting both currencies have benefited from similar economic drivers, it could be tough to navigate a directional bias for GB...
Read MoreAUDNZD – Kiwi Returning To The Status Quo
AUDNZD – Daily Despite the Australian Dollar having a strong rally towards the end of last year, it appears the New Zealand Dollar is once again regaining the upper hand against its counterpart. New Zealand is ticking many of the economic boxes of late, and from a fundamental point of view, it's not hard to envisage a return of strength for th...
Read MoreEURGBP – Sterling Applying The Pressure
EURGBP – Hourly Since the 12th of January, we've seen much choppy price action in the EURGBP cross, with Pound Sterling applying the more significant selling pressure. This shorter-term bearish bias is what we'll be looking at in today's Chart of The Day using the hourly time frame. Firstly, we can see the initial DiNapoli target of 0.8854 ...
Read MoreNZDJPY – Kiwi Gathers Momentum Eyeing 77.88
NZDJPY- Daily NZDJPY- The Japanese Yen finally regained some ground against the US Dollar during this afternoon's London session but continues to display weakness against many of its counterparts. In particular, the NZDJPY and AUDJPY crosses remain technically bullish in the short-term. Looking at the NZDJPY daily trend, we see a validated bull...
Read MoreEURUSD – Goldman’s 1.28 Estimate Matches P&F Analysis
EURUSD- Point & Figure EURUSD- The overall weakness of the US Dollar continues to dominate much of the FX markets at this stage. Despite a slight uptick in USDJPY this afternoon, the longer-term picture is starting to suggest more of the same, particularly against a much stronger Euro. In September, Goldman Sachs mentioned a 12-month price ...
Read MoreEURJPY – Unearthing A Potential 2015 Target
EURJPY - Point & Figure EURJPY - At the start of the month, we witnessed a sizeable shift in sentiment towards the Euro, hiking up demand and resulting in a strong bullish rally. Since then, price action has behaved mostly sideways, but there are signs of bullish activity stemming from this initial move. In today's Chart of The Day, we're lo...
Read MoreDXY – Can The Dollar Rise To The Occasion?
DXY - Daily DXY - The daily Ichimoku chart displayed mostly indecisive moves throughout August and printed a low of 91.74 last month. It seemed DXY essentially tip-toed sideways as the market attempted to factor in both the US election event and the second wave of COVID-19. As the current price resides within the cloud, this wavering sentiment a...
Read MoreCOTD: GBPAUD – Pound Finding Bearish Territory
GBPAUD - Hourly GBPAUD - We saw GBPAUD attempt a stronger recovery last month, but it appears the Pound may not have the resolve to push higher as we enter into October. In today's Chart of The Day, we examine the hourly chart using the Ichimoku method. In the shorter-term, it appears the latest weekly pivot points of 1.80 and 1.77 play...
Read MoreChart of the Day: AUDJPY – Potential price ceiling @76.80?
AUDJPY - 4HR AUDJPY (4HR) Today we are looking at AUDJPY on the 4hr time frame. Despite a more robust Aussie Dollar recovery since March earlier in the year, there appear to be warning signs that this bullish move could run out of steam in the short to medium-term. Firstly, we can note the overall strength of the move higher by how well the pric...
Read MoreChart of the Day: Tuesday 25th August
GBPUSD - Daily GBPUSD (Daily) For today's Chart of The Day, we are looking at Cable on the daily time frame. After several days of tight consolidation following an impulsive move higher, GBPUSD forms a bullish flag candle pattern and could be about to break higher. The impulsive move mentioned occurred last month in July when the price rose fr...
Read MoreChart of the Day: Monday 24th August
EURCAD - Daily EURCAD (Daily) The price action for this minor pair on the daily time frame is exciting as it draws parallels to the story of Covid-19 in-terms of overall market direction and psychology. As the strength of the Euro traced the levels of fear and panic surrounding the pandemic thus far in 2020, it's developed into a classic U shape ...
Read MoreForex This Week: What to Expect
By Deepta Bolaky @DeeptaGOMarkets In the month of May, major currencies were stronger against the US dollar as risk sentiment improved and haven currencies like the US dollar, the Yen and Swiss franc have lost momentum. Commodity-linked currencies were among the best performers against the US dollar; lifted by higher commodity prices. Source: ...
Read MoreThe Reopening Experiment and Geopolitical Risks
By Deepta Bolaky @DeeptaGOMarkets The Grand Reopening Given the unprecedented nature of the Great Lockdown, the gradual reopening of economies are now being viewed as an experiment. World leaders are faced with tough decisions trying to manage unparalleled health and economic crisis and the differences of opinions over how, when and which busine...
Read MoreEURUSD: EU Recovery Plan and EU’s Frugal Four
By Deepta Bolaky @DeeptaGOMarket EU Recovery Fund After a standoff between the EU and Germany, following a critical ruling on ECB’s quantitative easing program by Germany’s constitutional court, the gradual reopening of economies of member states within the Eurozone has brought some optimism. The downside risks for the Eurozone and its shar...
Read MoreThe Lockdown, the Fallout and the Roadmap to Recovery
By Deepta Bolaky @DeeptaGOMarkets Global Lockdown In an abrupt and unprecedented manner, the world witnessed a mass halt to global activities due to the pandemic. Governments and central banks rushed in to intervene and support the global economy with unconventional measures to cushion the impact of the coronavirus on their economies and ease ma...
Read MoreIs Germany on the Brink of a Technical Recession?
By Deepta Bolaky @DeeptaGOMarkets Is Germany on the Brink of a Technical Recession? Europe’s largest economy and the world’s fourth-largest economy is at risk of going into a technical recession. Such recession arises after two consecutive quarters of economic decline. In the second quarter of 2019, the German’s economy had contracted by ...
Read MoreThe Loonie – Best Performing G10 Currencies
By Deepta Bolaky @DeeptaGOMarkets The Loonie Best Performing G10 Currencies After a tight campaign marred by scandals, Justin Trudeau secured another term as Prime Minister. Unlike a clear win in 2015, the Prime Minister did not pass the threshold of 170 seats and will lead a minority government. The governing party will be forced to depend on ...
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Read MoreWhy THIS US earnings season may be of interest to Forex traders
The traditional relationship between equity markets and forex is complex and often not particularly well correlated. As a result company earnings are often of little interest to Forex traders. However, this earnings season may be different. Theoretically, if a country’s equity markets perform well, as the US market has done year to date,...
Read MoreOption traders – Time to Hedge your Currency Risk?
Many traders utilise options amongst their investment strategies either for income or capital growth. As with Forex and CFD trading, options offer an opportunity to get into a leveraged position giving exposure to the movement of an underlying instrument. One of the key factors that options traders may consider in their choice of specific markets...
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