On Thursday, the British pound against the US dollar remains neutral. The current quote is 1.2147. According to BRC, retail sales in Britain in December grew by 6.5% y/y. This is higher than forecast and higher than in November. Of course, the time of Christmas sales matters. Yet the situation is good all in all. […]
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The currency pair has reached a local goal of the wave of growth at 1.0773. Today a correction to 1.0710 should start. After the correction is over, growth to 1.0788 is expected. GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar” The currency pair is forming a consolidation range around 1.2140. A […]
Risk appetite apparently grows in equity markets as Fed chief Powell did not take advantage of the Riksbank conference yesterday to repeat the recent mantra that a high inflation rate warrants further policy tightening. The market interpreted this as another signal that the Fed intends to slow down the pace of policy tightening, reaching “moderately […]
AUDJPY Turning Higher Again The latest test of the 88.02 level in AUDJPY has seen the pair turning sharply higher with price now up almost 5% from the initial 2023 lows. The main driver behind the move has been the better risk sentiment we’ve seen on the back of recent US data and China reopening. […]
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” On H4, at the resistance level, the pair has formed a Harami reversal pattern. Currently, the pair may go by the signal in the form of a correctional wave. The goal of the pullback might be 1.0700. However, the price may grow to 1.0820, break through it, and continue the […]
Better Q4 Profits Seen Shares in J Sainsbury, the UK’s second-largest supermarket, are trading lower today despite a better profit outlook for Q4. The group recorded a 7.1% spike in sales in the six weeks leading up to January, while the 16 weeks through to January were 5.2% higher than the previous year. The World […]
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EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The currency pair has secured above the resistance level. The instrument is going above the Ichimoku Cloud, which suggests an uptrend. A test of the Kijun-Sen line at 1.0665 is expected, followed by growth to 1.0895. An additional signal confirming the growth will be a bounce off the upper border […]
USDJPY, “US Dollar vs Japanese Yen” On H4, the quotes are under the 200-day Moving Average, indicating prevalence of a downtrend. The RSI is testing the resistance line. A downward breakaway of 0/8 (131.25) should be expected, followed by falling to the support level of -1/8 (129.68). The scenario can be cancelled by rising over […]
Pause for Thought With the RBA being one of the first central banks to pivot on rates this year, the latest Aussie inflation data will no doubt be disappointing. Year-on-year, inflation came in at 7.3% last month, marking a sharp rise from the prior month’s 6.9% and a beat on the 7.2% market forecast. Core […]