Category: Technial Analysis

The EUR/USD faced a short-term sell-off, which was later recouped following the European Central Bank’s decision to maintain the Main Refinancing Operations Rate at 4.50% during its initial policy meeting in 2024. Despite market expectations aligning with the central bank’s decision, investors are now turning their focus to potential guidance on future interest rate cuts. […]

The price of Bitcoin is trying to remain under the broken support level of 40234. Should the asset stay there at the end of the trading week, its price might drop to the level of 35000. Of course, the bearish trap might potentially form. However, a price drop is ahead. So, let’s observe when it […]

US GDP Due Along with the January ECB meeting, the other key focus for markets today will be advance US Q4 GDP.  Yesterday, both the US services and manufacturing PMIs were seeing coming in above forecasts, adding to the recent run of strong US data. Forecasts for today, however, are set a little low. The […]

Daily Market Outlook, January 25, 2024 Munnelly’s Market Minute…“Tesla Earnings Disappoint, ECB On Deck” Asian markets saw modest gains, although the overall positive momentum was limited due to the impact of various earnings reports and the recent increase in global yields, which partially offset the excitement over Chinese stimulus measures. The Nikkei 225 eventually turned […]

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD has completed a correction wave to 1.0931 (a test from below), forming a decline impulse to 1.0889 and its correction to 1.0907 today. A structure of the second decline impulse to 1.0862 is currently forming. Upon reaching this level, the quotes might correct to 1.0884 (a test from below) […]

USDCHF, “US Dollar vs Swiss Franc” USDCHF quotes are above the 200-day Moving Average on H4, revealing the probability of an uptrend development. The RSI has rebounded from the support line. In this situation, the quotes are expected to rise above 6/8 (0.8667) and reach the resistance at 7/8 (0.8728). The scenario could be cancelled […]

Crude Rallying on Inventories Data Oil prices are pushing higher today with crude futures close to testing the December highs. The latest inventories report from the EIA yesterday recorded a heavy 9.5 million barre drawdown, far deeper than the 1.5 million-barrel draw the market was looking for. This comes on the back of a 2.5-million-barrel […]

EUR Upside Risks All eyes are on the ECB today and on the back of recent commentary from policy makers, traders are widely expecting further pushback on rate-cut expectations. Several ECB members recently, including president Lagarde, have warned that the bank’s fight against inflation is not yet over, presenting the case to keep rates in […]

The British pound sterling is gradually strengthening against the US dollar. The current GBPUSD exchange rate stands at 1.2720. The statistics from yesterday indicate that business activity in the UK is the leading in Europe. This provides another argument in favour of the Bank of England maintaining high interest rates in the country for an […]

The primary currency pair is still in a consolidation phase on Thursday. The current EURUSD exchange rate stands at 1.0875. Yesterday’s statistics from the eurozone were mixed. The manufacturing PMI rose to 46.6 points in January from the previous 44.4 points, while the services PMI decreased to 48.4 points in January from 48.8 points earlier. […]