USD The dollar was able to draw a bit of support from risk-off flows even as equities plummeted. The VIX posted one of its strongest single-day jumps while indices erased most of their gains for the year in what several analysts called a long-overdue...
EURJPY suffered a steep drop recently but is currently pausing at the bottom of its ascending channel on the 4-hour time frame. A bounce off this region could take price up to the resistance at 137.25-137.50. The 100 SMA is above the longer-term 200...
USD The US dollar staged a strong rally during the NFP release as the results came in better than expected. The economy added 200K jobs in January versus the estimated 181K increase while the December figure was upgraded to 160K. The unemployment...
USDCAD popped up from support around the 1.2250 minor psychological level to the 1.2400 area, which lines up with an area of interest. This could also serve as resistance of the new descending channel forming on the 4-hour time frame. Stochastic...
USD The dollar was in a weak spot once more and failed to draw a boost from upbeat economic data. The ISM manufacturing PMI fell from 59.7 to 59.1 to reflect a slower pace of industry growth, but the reading was better than the 58.7 consensus. However,...
USDJPY is trending lower on its 4-hour time frame, moving inside a descending channel pattern. Price is currently testing the channel resistance around 109.50 and might be due for a move back to the bottom or the swing low. The top of the...
USD The FOMC statement led to a bit of a boost for the dollar on stronger inflation expectations and the addition of the word "further" in projecting more tightening moves. Data also turned out mostly upbeat, with the ADP beating expectations for January...
AUDUSD continues to trend higher inside its ascending channel pattern on the 4-hour time frame. Price is currently testing the channel support and might be due for a bounce to the top. The 100 SMA is above the longer-term 200 SMA to confirm...
USD The US dollar rallied and reversed on profit-taking towards the end of the month and ahead of the State of the Union address and FOMC statement. No actual policy changes are expected but traders will be keeping their eyes and ears peeled for clues...
EURUSD has been trending higher over the past few weeks and is currently above a steep rising trend line on its 1-hour chart. Price is bouncing off this support zone, which lines up with the 50% Fibonacci retracement levels, and is setting its...