Day: January 19, 2024
XAUUSD, “Gold vs US Dollar” Gold has formed a Doji reversal pattern. Currently, the instrument could go by the reversal signal in a descending wave. The correction target might be the 2005.00 level. After a test of the support, the price could rebound from this level and continue developing the uptrend. However, the quotes could […]
Brent Brent quotes are on the 200-day Moving Average on H4, indicating a lack of any trend. The RSI is testing the resistance line. In this situation, a downward breakout of 2/8 (78.12) is expected, followed by a price decline to the support at 0/8 (75.00). The scenario could be cancelled by rising above 3/8 […]
Pound Under Pressure The British Pound has come under fresh selling pressure today on the back of the latest UK economic data released this morning. UK retail sales were seen plunging lower last month, printing -3.2% from the prior month’s 1.4%, well below the -0.5% the market was looking for. Given that December is typically […]
Daily Market Outlook, January 19, 2024 Munnelly’s Market Minute…“China Short Sales Ban Adds To Regional Concerns” Asian stocks mainly gained momentum from the tech-driven advances on Wall Street, where sentiment was boosted by the lowest initial jobless claims since September 2022. Tech stocks were also lifted by TSMC’s earnings, which drove the company’s shares up […]
The primary currency pair remains in a consolidation phase on Friday. The current EURUSD exchange rate stands at 1.0877. The US statistics released yesterday came out mixed, strengthening the market’s belief that the Federal Reserve does not probably need to reduce the interest rate now. Initial jobless claims decreased to 187 thousand over a week […]
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD has completed a decline structure to 1.0845. Today the market has corrected to 1.0888 (a test from below). Next, a new decline wave to 1.0838 is expected, after which a cosolidation range might form. With an escape downwards, the potential for a decline wave to 1.0733 could open. GBPUSD, […]
Tech Rally Continues Alphabet Shares in Google’s parent company Alphabet are trading higher ahead of the open on Friday. US stocks have been broadly firmer on the back of better-than-forecast labour market and consumer spending data this week. A continued fall in unemployment claims, following a strong December NFP is bolstering hopes that the US […]
TitlePotential Bearish Resistance TypeBearish Reversal Preference:Price could rise towards the pivot point of 79.679 which is a pullback resistance that aligns with the 78.6% Fibonacci retracement level and potentially reverse from here; we could see momentum carry price down to its 1st support at 76.452 which is a multi-swing-low support level. Alternative scenario: If price […]
The Japanese yen, paired with the US dollar, continues declining. The current USDJPY exchange rate stands at 148.77. So, the yen has reached a new seven-week low. The decrease was provoked by verbal interventions by a high-ranking Japanese official. Shunichi Suzuki, the Japanese Minister of finance, has announced today that the authorities keep a close […]
GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar” GBPUSD is correcting after a rebound from the support level. The instrument is going inside the Ichimoku Cloud, which suggests a sideways trend. A test of the upper boundary of the Cloud at 1.2715 is expected, followed by a decline to 1.2555. The decline could be additionally supported […]