Sunday, 7 October 2018
Gold Prices Hurt as Fed Outlook Firms, Crude Oil May Be Topping
Gold prices are under pressure as 2019 Fed interest rate hike expectations to swell. Crude oil prices may be topping if emerging technical cues bear fruit.
Singapore Dollar May Rise on MAS, Emerging Markets Still at Risk
The Singapore Dollar may rise next week if the MAS pursues a more aggressive tightening approach given USD gains. But it, other ASEAN currencies and emerging markets remain at risk.
AUDUSD Ticks Up As China’s Service Sector Beats Forecasts In Sep
The Australian Dollar ticked up very slightly on news that China’s private service sector activity from Caixin outpaced market expectations, making up for manufacturing weakness
USD/CNH Gaps Higher After Foreign Reserves Data, Trade Wars Woes
The offshore Chinese Yuan weakened against the US Dollar after September’s dip in FX reserves, suggesting the negative effects of Trump’s tariffs.
GBP Up, AUD/USD Price May Fall with Stocks. Brazil Election Eyed
British Pound prices soared again on the Brexit news. Ahead, AUD/USD may fall alongside stocks while the markets eye the outcome of the first round of Brazil’s presidential election.
Friday, 5 October 2018
USD Slips as Unemployment Reaches Lowest rate Since 1969
The US Dollar and equities felt pressure Friday after mixed employment data for the United States and Canada.
GBP Rises on Brexit Deal Hopes, USD and CAD Jobs Reports Mixed - US Market Open
The Pound is notably firm this morning on hopes that a Brexit deal is in the pipeline, while a choppy reaction was seen in the US Dollar following a relatively mixed report.
US Dollar Drops After NFP Prints +134k; EUR/USD Re-Tests Resistance
The headline NFP print came out well-below expectations, and this has brought a a pull back to the US Dollar. Next week's quiet calendar presents a clear opportunity for trends to avail themselves.
USD Choppy on Hurricane Impacted NFP, Unemployement Lowest Since 1969
US NFP figure underwhelms expectations at 134k (185k expected), however, unemployment drops to lowest since 1969
Charts for Next Week – EUR/USD, USD/JPY, Crude Oil, Gold Price & More
Today, we looked at the euro trading just under important support, USD/JPY's reversal from resistance, a potential top in crude oil, gold choppiness, along with other charts of interest.
EUR/USD Rate Vulnerable to Upbeat U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) Report
Updates to the Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report may fuel the recent weakness in EUR/USD as the U.S. economy is anticipated to add another 185K jobs in September.
S&P 500 Breaks Trend Support, Softens Technical Outlook
The SPX broke trend-line support yesterday, which could bring additional pressure on it in the near-term towards a key area of support.
EURUSD Price: Heightened Risk from a Strong Non-Farm Payroll Release
EURUSD traders will be watching the monthly US non-farm payroll release today for further confirmation of the strength of the US economy, and this could see the pair accelerate lower.
GBP Buoyed on Fresh Brexit Optimism
The Pound is notably firm this morning on hopes that a Brexit deal is in the pipeline after EU source reports suggested a deal was very close.
EURGBP Analysis: Technical Support Broken, Downtrend Reinforced
EURGBP has broken below the 200-day moving average with apparent ease and now looks to make fresh multi-month lows as the technical picture turns bearish.
US Dollar May Rise After Jobs Data, Pound Up on Brexit Deal Hopes
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Thursday, 4 October 2018
Crude Oil Price Chart Hints at Topping, US Jobs Data on Tap
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ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged, Rate Cut Looms, EUR/USD Steady Ahead of Press Conference
The European Central Bank left all three official rates unchanged as expected. Traders are now focusing on the press conference for any clue...
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Fundamentals can seem overwhelming, but identifying and isolating the key driver behind a currnecy or capital can help refine our evaluation...
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The US Dollar is firmer ahead of the FOMC rate decision. Expectations is for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25bps to 2.00-2....


