The Non Farm Payroll is traditionally watched for clues to the direction of the USD. However, although the USD gained some volatility after the economic releases this morning… |
The USD appears to be in consolidation or correction mode. The EUR/USD is in correction mode, looking to retrace 50% of the decline since the last Non-Farm payroll release… |
The EUR/GBP rallied past the 0.8320 target set in the August 31st EUR/GBP update. The surge is heading up against resistance at the 61.8% retracement level at 0.8380. It is at 50% at the moment and also testing a declining trendline. Also note that the 0.8400 level is… |
The USD/CAD is in a range roughly between 1.0150 and 1.07. To be more specific, there is historic resistance at 1.0670. After 2 tests, today’s price action so far heading into the US session, is a reversal candle. If the candle is equal or larger than the previous up-candle, it may signal a reversal… |
Although the market was bearish for most of the first 2 sessions. The third session this week started pushing up the Euro in the Asian session. This accelerated in the European session. This is not surprise ahead of the Non-Farm payroll. We can expect some lower volatility but after the current swing. |
This is a follow up to this mornings EUR/USD update, where I was stalking the correction rally. So far the market has held the pair below 1.2740, an important area as I mentioned.It has become a pivot for a decline in the US session… |
The EUR/USD had a sharp correction rally in the European session but did not invalidate the bearish swing outlook just yet. You can also see the Euro pare losses against the Yen, but… |
The EUR/USD started the week bearish and slid above 100 pips before sharply rallying in the European session. Yesterday’s video update and EUR/USD article update anticipated a decline towards the 1.2450 area. The bullish swing brought the pairnear 1.2740/50, an important area… |
The daily chart shows the market finishing a pullback that followed the break below a “naked” head and shoulder. It was naked because it was not confirmed and can actually be a continuation pattern, especially with the RSI staying above 40 since mid-June. An RSI reading that stays above 40… |