Tuesday 18th August: Technical Outlook and Review
The Australian dollar outperformed Monday amidst a slump in US Treasury yields and a depreciating greenback. This witnessed H4 candles overwhelm offers residing around resistance at 0.7189 (now labelled support) and the 0.72 handle, a move that underlined daily resistance at 0.7235 as the next port of call.
Monday 17th August: Weekly Technical Outlook and Review
Persistent USD weakness kept Europe’s single currency on the winning side of the table last week, marking an 8th consecutive weekly gain. Although price failed to chalk up fresh peaks, support at 1.1733, a prior Quasimodo resistance level, established a firm presence.
Friday 14th August: Technical Outlook and Review
Europe’s shared currency accelerated to the upside against the US dollar Thursday, dragging EUR/USD north of 1.18 to highs just above 1.1850.
Thursday 13th August: Technical Outlook and Review
The British pound maintained a mild bearish presence against the US dollar Wednesday, failing to glean much impetus from better-than-expected UK growth data. GBP/USD, based on the H4 timeframe, is seen floating north of the 1.30 key figure, a level boasting a connection with a Quasimodo support left shoulder (red arrow – 1.3004).
Wednesday 12th August: Technical Outlook and Review
Major US benchmarks slipped lower on Tuesday, weighed by losses in technology stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 104.53 points, or 0.38%; the S&P 500 declined 26.78 points, or 0.80%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 concluded lower by 209.09 points, or 1.89%.
Tuesday 11th August: Technical Outlook and Review
The US dollar index, or DXY, built on Friday’s advance during Monday’s session, clocking highs at 93.70. As a reminder, the DXY closed out last week recording a seventh consecutive decline.
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Monday 10th August: Weekly Technical Outlook and Review
Total US non-farm payroll employment rose by 1.8 million in July, the Bureau of Labour Statistics reported Friday. Although beating expectations, we’re still a long way off the 4.791 million rise in June, which is unsurprising due to increasing COVID-19 cases across the US.
Friday 7th August: Technical Outlook and Review – NFP Eyed
Key risk events today: RBA Monetary Policy Statement; RBA Assist Gov […]
