The bottom of GBP/JPY’s 4-hour range held as support yesterday as the pair bounced off the 149.00 area and rallied to 152.00. Right now, GBP/JPY is stalling around the middle of the range, still undecided whether to go up or down. The UK will release i...
USD The US dollar started the week on a strong note, despite the Federal budget balance release which confirmed that the government surplus of more than 100 billion USD has turned into a deficit of nearly 100 billion USD. There were no other reports...
The UK is scheduled to release its annual CPI reading today and possibly show bleaker inflation of 2.8% compared to the previous 2.9% reading. However, this is still way above the BOE’s 2% inflation target, which should remind traders that the central b...
USD The dollar bounced back to action against some of its counterparts on Friday, as traders booked profits off their short trades ahead of the weekend. There were no major reports released from the US then, but the wholesale inventories release...
EUR/USD is still in a strong uptrend on its 1-hour time frame, as seen from the rising trend line that connects the price’s lows. It appears that another test of the trend line could take place within the day, as the pair has retreated upon reaching r...
USD The U.S. dollar weakened against most of its counterparts in yesterday’s trading, as risk appetite continued to stay in the markets. EUR/USD climbed above the 1.3300 handle while GBP/USD reached 1.5500. There were no major reports released f...
USD/JPY just broke below a key support level, as dollar weakness continued to dominate price action in yesterday’s trading. After that strong drop though, USD/JPY might retrace for a bit before heading any lower. The Fibonacci retracement levels on t...
USD The US dollar lost ground to some of its counterparts in yesterday’s trading as risk sentiment seemed to improve and favor the higher-yielding currencies. As for economic data, the US ISM non-manufacturing PMI report came in stronger than e...
The Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates by 0.25% during their monetary policy statement today and, judging from AUD/USD’s reaction, this was expected by most market participants. However, a rate cut is still a rate cut. In comparison to the F...
USD The US dollar continued its rallying ways across the charts, pushing USD/JPY above the 99.00 mark and EUR/USD down to the 1.3200 area. Data from the US has been upbeat, with both initial jobless claims and ISM manufacturing PMI coming in better than...