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EUR/USD is trading above 200 day HMA, jump till 1.100 is possible

Apr 17, 2015 11:48 am UTC| Technicals

RES 4: 1.1035 (Apr 6th high) RES 3: 1.1000 RES 2: 1.09275 (76.4% retracement of 1.105 and 1.0519) RES 1: 1.0886 (8th high) PRICE: 1.0806 @ 11:51 GMT SUP 1: 1.0756 (20 day HMA) SUP 2: 1.0698 (200 day...

NZD/USD breaks major resistance 0.7715, jump till 0.7800 is possible

Apr 17, 2015 10:51 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/USD has broken major resistance 0.7715 (61.8% retracement of 0.8040 and 0.7177) and this confirms short term bullishness a jump till 0.7760 (trend line joining 0.7612 and 0.7696)/0.7800 cannot be ruled out. On the...

AUD/USD ascends to test 0.7843 as greenback sags across the board

Apr 17, 2015 10:41 am UTC| Technicals

US data in pipeline, including March inflation data. CPI f/c +0.3% m/m Resistance level includes 0.7884 (Mar 26 high) 0.79 (expiry) Support points at 0.7823 and ...

AUD/USD breaks major resistance 0.7820, jump till 0.7935 is possible

Apr 17, 2015 10:24 am UTC| Technicals

RES 4: 0.78025 (28th Jan high) RES 3: 0.7938 (24th Mar high) RES 2: 0.7880 (26th Mar high) RES 1: 0.7840 PRICE: 0.7838 @ 10:23 GMT SUP 1: 0.7773 (Tenken-Sen) SUP 2: 0.773 (38.2%...

USD/ZAR lower in line with broader position driven dollar decline

Apr 17, 2015 09:49 am UTC| Technicals

South Africas Eskom expands power cuts for 6th day UASA union to oppose job cuts, bearish breaks into daily cloud Cloud base at 11.8903, Apr 16 low at 11.9380 and Apr 10 low at 11.9300 Break opens Apr 6...

USD/CAD confirms recent losses

Apr 17, 2015 09:39 am UTC| Technicals

Large 2 day drop on Wed Thurs backed up by an increase in volume Market poised to break free of the Ichimoku Cloud Cloud currently spans the wide region of 1.2195-1.2604...

GBP/USD trend indicators reinforce a further squeeze

Apr 17, 2015 09:24 am UTC| Technicals

First time since March 3, 50% Fibonacci 1.5061and 55 DMA 1.5067 next bull targets 1.5061 = 50% of 1.5554/1.4567, the 55 DMA at 1.5067 next bull targets The cloud base at 1.5087 above. Close above kijun (1.4861)...

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Economy

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