Currency snapshot (major pairs)

Dollar index trading at 93.54 (-0.16%)

Strength meter (today so far) – Euro +0.38%, Franc -0.02%, Yen -0.18%, GBP -0.17%

Strength meter (since last week) – Euro +0.71%, Franc +0.36%, Yen -0.21%, GBP +0.38%

EUR/USD –

Trading at 1.179

Trend meter –

• Long term – Buy, Medium term – Buy, Short term – Sell

Support          

• Long term – 1.14, Medium term – 1.16, Short term – 1.16

Resistance –

• Long term – 1.22, Medium term – 1.22, Short term – 1.2

Economic release today –

• Third quarter labor costs up 1.6 percent, compared to 1.8 percent in the last quarter.
• Construction output down 0.4 percent in October, up 2 percent from a year ago.

Commentary –

• The euro is up this week as the dollar remains weak over Tax proposal concerns. Active call – Sell targeting 1.14

GBP/USD –

Trading at 1.337

Trend meter –

• Long term – Sell, Medium term – Buy, Short term – Buy

Support –

• Long term – 1.28, Medium term – 1.295, Short term – 1.32

Resistance –

• Long term – 1.38 Medium term – 1.36, Short term – 1.35

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –

• The pound retraced earlier gains over Brexit trade talk concerns.

USD/JPY –           

Trading at 112.5

Trend meter –

• Long term – Sell, Medium term – sell, Short term – Range/Sell

Support –

• Long term – 107, Medium term – 108.4, Short term – 108.4

Resistance –

• Long term – 116, Medium term – 114.2, Short term – 114.2

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –

• The yen is the worst performer this week as equities continue to rise. Active call – Buy yen targeting 101

USD/CHF –

Trading at 0.988

Trend meter –

• Long term – Buy, Medium term – Range/sell, Short term – Range/Sell

Support –

• Long term – 0.90, Medium term – 0.92, Short term – 0.95

Resistance –

• Long term – 1.04, Medium term – 1.01, Short term – 1.00

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –

• Franc is a weaker performer than the euro this week. Active call – Buy pair targeting 1.02

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