GBP/USD breaks minor resistance around 1.4250, jump till 1.4330 is possible
Jan 22, 2016 09:28 am UTC| Technicals
Major resistance - 1.4250 The pair has broken major resistance around 1.4250 and jumped till 1.42725 at the time of writing. Any break above 1.4250 will drag the pair up till 1.4300//1.4326 (55 day 4 EMA)/1.4340 level...
GBP/USD intraday bias bullish, major support holds at $1.4079 levels
Jan 22, 2016 09:14 am UTC| Technicals
Pair is well supported above $1.4250 levels, made intraday low at $1.4204 levels. Intraday chart provides bullish signal if pair holds above $1.4125 levels. To the downside support levels are falls at $ 1.4125...
FxWirePro: EURGBP gamma spreads to optimize through HY IVs
Jan 22, 2016 08:42 am UTC| Technicals
The implied volatility of ATM contracts for near month expiries of this the pair is at around 13.25% for 1W contracts which is second highest among G10 currency space. It is very risky venture to hedge or speculate with...
Jan 22, 2016 08:16 am UTC| Technicals Central Banks
BoE has recently stood pat at the benchmark UK interest rate at 0.5%. This unchanged rate was no surprise to the forecasts. BoEs QE in Jan total GBP stays flat at 375 bln GBP vs previous 375 bln GBP. The implied...
FxWirePro: EUR/GBP hovers around 10-DMA support, further weakness on breaks below
Jan 22, 2016 07:52 am UTC| Technicals
EUR/GBP extends its daily decline, 10-DMA at 0.7598 caps downside for now, further weakness can be seen on breaks below. Unexpected dovish tone at Draghis press conference on Thursday has opened the door to a...
FTSE100 breaks major resistance at 5805, targets 6000
Jan 22, 2016 07:41 am UTC| Technicals
Major Resistance - 5805 (daily Ten ken-sen) The index has broken major resistance 5805 and jumped till 5860 at the time of writing. It is currently trading around 5858. Any break above 5805 confirms minor trend...
Euro falls gradually against US dollar, Draghi speech in focus
Jan 22, 2016 07:18 am UTC| Technicals
Pair falls steadily against US counterpart after ECB stands pat on policy statement. ECB kept deposit rate at -0.3% and the main refinancing rate at 0.05%. Intraday bias remains weak; expected trading range will...