FX Setups for the Week of December 17, 2018

Next week is the final full trading week of 2018, and the economic calendar is loaded with a couple of high-impact events that can continue to stoke volatility across global markets.


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AUD/USD Rate Weakness Fuels Shift in Retail Interest

AUD/USD continues to chip away at the advance from the 2018-low (0.7021), with the pickup in volatility spurring a further shift in retail interest.


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US Dollar Tests Fresh Yearly Highs Ahead of December FOMC

The US Dollar has continued this week's strength for a test of fresh yearly highs. Next week's calendar brings a key rate decision out of the FOMC in the final full trading week of 2018.


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Major Stock Indices

Major stock indices, how stock indices are calculated and stock indices trading hours.


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Charts for Next Week – EUR/USD, USD/CAD, Crude Oil & More

The Euro is working on finally breaking out of a triangle pattern, USD/CAD same but on smaller scale, and while looking at triangles can't forget about oil.


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FTSE Chart Analysis – Ricocheting Off Resistance

It's been a weird week on the fundamental front, but the technical picture is one of bouncing off support turning lower off resistance, standard stuff.


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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple Prices Slump; Market Valuation Crashes

The cryptocurrency market continues its bear market move with losses stacking up across the board. Low volume conditions in the next couple of weeks may inflame the sell-off further.


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Sterling (GBP) Likely to Make Fresh Lows After Latest Brexit Rejection

UK PM Theresa May left Brussels empty handed yet again after her attempts to get a legally binding backstop agreement were rebuffed by the EU, leaving Sterling increasingly vulnerable.


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Yen May Continue Higher as Global Slowdown Fears Grip Markets

The Japanese Yen may continue to push higher as global slowdown fears sour sentiment across financial markets, boosting the perennially anti-risk currency.


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EURUSD May Habor a Reversal Pattern but ECB Reaction Shows the Trading Reality

The ECB has called an end to its QE program, breathing room has been given in Brexit and US oil has seen a technical break; yet is there meaningful trade potential for EURUSD, GBPUSD or crude?


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Asian Stocks Broadly Weaker As China Data Misses Bit, Fed Eyed

Weak Chinese economic data saw risk very much ‘off’ in Asian hours. An enduring end to Sino-US trade tensions is becoming measurably more urgent


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Crude Oil Prices May Turn Lower as Market Mood Darkens

Crude oil prices have conspicuously failed to make good on supportive news-flow. They may turn lower from here as the markets’ risk appetite deteriorates.


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Volatility Check: A December Crisis or Reversion to Seasonality?

We have defied many typical year-end conditional developments that regularly checks speculative assets progress and investors irrational exuberance for a position that can ‘beat the odds’.


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EUR/SEK May Rise in Short Term But Fall Heading into Q1 2019

EUR/SEK looks poised to rise in the short term while Sweden wrestles with political gridlock but may see a downturn heading into Q1 on fiscal and monetary stimulus.


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Australian Dollar Down On China Data Misses, But Focused On Fed

The Australian Dollar took a tumble as Chinese retail sales and industrial production both missed forecasts. Here are further signs of deceleration in the world’s second largest economy


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EUR/USD Technical Analysis: Triangle Setup Carries Bearish Cues

The Euro looks to have carved out Triangle chart pattern, hinting at on-coming continuation of the dominant downward trend against the US Dollar.


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Australian Dollar, Emerging Markets at Risk to Soft Chinese Data

The Euro trimmed losses after the ECB rate decision and Mario Draghi speech, gaining as the US Dollar weakened. Australian Dollar and emerging markets at risk to softer Chinese data.


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Gold’s Bullish Breakout Ready for First Real Test

After losing ground from April through November, Gold prices have made a veritable attempt at bottoming in the last month of the year.


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Market Risks Abound As Yields Tell of Chilling Risk Sentiment As EM Turmoil Remains

Key stories driving price action this week focus on GBP options insight showing highest uncertainty since the Brexit vote, the chilling development in US yield spreads at 2yr highs, and a shock move at the Reserve Bank of India.


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What is the Fed’s Number One Fear?

The Federal Reserve highlighted a list of areas for concern in the economy, but one specific characteristic of the US corporate sector was their headline risk.


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