Technical Analysis
Metals, Technical Analysis
Gold pares intraday losses to sub-$4,400 levels on softer USD; not out of the woods yet
Gold (XAU/USD) recovers slightly from sub-$4,400 levels – a one-and-a-half-week low – touched during the Asian session on Monday, though the upside potential seems limited. A softer US Dollar (USD) offers some support to the precious metal and helps trim a part of its intraday losses. Meanwhile, Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Kevin Warsh’s comments on curbing inflationary […]
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- 2 months ago
JPY, Technical Analysis, USD
USD/JPY Price Retreats from one-month top as bullish bias remains below 160.00
The USD/JPY pair retreats from the 160.20 area, or a one-month high retested earlier this Monday, and, for now, seems to have snapped a five-day winning streak. Spot prices slide to the 159.80-159.75 region during the Asian session, though the downside potential seems limited. A modest US Dollar (USD) downtick is seen as a key […]
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- 2 months ago
Energies, Technical Analysis
WTI rises to near $84.50 as IRGC claims supertanker struck by mines in Hormuz
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rebounds and continues its intraday gains, trading around $84.40 per barrel during the Asian hours on Monday. Crude oil prices spike following claims by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that a rogue supertanker caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting two naval mines along the waterway’s southern passage. IRGC officials […]
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- 2 months ago
AUD, JPY, Technical Analysis
AUD/JPY Price Declines to near 114.50, but maintains bullish tone above 100-day SMA
The AUD/JPY cross trades in negative territory around 114.50 during the early European session on Monday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Australian Dollar (AUD) as Japan’s annual core Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in Tokyo rose for a third consecutive month in August, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) could raise interest rates as […]
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- 2 months ago
Metals, Technical Analysis
XAU/USD drifts lower below $4,450 as hawkish Warsh remarks lift Fed hike bets
Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts some sellers to near $4,445 during the early Asian trading hours on Monday. The precious metal edges lower on a surprisingly hawkish speech by Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Kevin Warsh at the Jackson Hole economic symposium. The Fed Chairman warned on Friday that inflation is not slowing significantly and that unless policymakers become confident it […]
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- 2 months ago
GBP, Technical Analysis, USD
British Pound bounces off over one-week low vs soft USD; upside potential seems limited
The GBP/USD pair edges higher at the start of a new week, reversing a part of Friday’s heavy losses to over a one-week trough. Spot prices, however, lack bullish conviction and trade below mid-1.3500s during the Asian session, warranting caution before confirming that the recent pullback from the highest level since February, touched earlier this […]
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- 2 months ago
CAD, Technical Analysis, USD
Canadian Dollar strengthens despite hawkish Fed rhetoric
The USD/CAD pair edges lower to around 1.3890 during the Asian trading hours on Monday. Renewed tensions between the US and Iran boost crude oil prices, supporting the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) against the US Dollar (USD). Traders await employment reports from the US and Canada, due on Friday. US officials said on Sunday that […]
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- 2 months ago
EUR, Technical Analysis, USD
EUR/USD Loses 0.3%
Dollar and Treasury yields rise on the hawkish tone of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks EURUSD is falling following the release of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech and during his remarks, as markets interpreted his message as clearly hawkish. The key point was not that Warsh explicitly signaled a rate hike, but rather […]
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- 2 months ago
Metals, Technical Analysis
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds above $4.600 with all eyes on Fed Warsh’s speech
Gold (XAU/USD) trades practically flat for the second consecutive day on Friday, with the rejection from three-month highs near $4,700 hit earlier in the week contained at a previous resistance area, just below $4,600. Market volatility remains subdued on Friday, with investors focusing on Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium, due later in […]
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- 2 months ago
Commodities, Technical Analysis
Trade of The Day – COCOA
Facts: Recommendation: COCOA (D1) Source: xStation5 OPINION : The technical situation on the COCOA chart strongly indicates a gaining-momentum trend reversal after an extended correction. This is shown primarily by the behavior of the EMA averages and the FIBO levels. The price broke through resistance around ~5100 and is currently hovering around 6300, which is […]
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- 2 months ago