Daily Technical Strategy On Currencies & Commodities

EURUSD Faces Pullback Threats On Loss Of Momentum

EURUSD: Although holding on to its upside offensive, EURUSD faces pullback threats on loss of momentum at the end of the week. On the downside, support is located at the 1.1200 level and if violated, expect more weakness to happen towards the 1.1150 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.1100 level where a violation will aim at the 1.1050 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.1000 level. On the upside, resistance is comes at 1.1300 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1350 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1400 level where a break will expose the 1.1450 level. All in all, EURUSD faces pullback threats on loss of momentum at the end of the week

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GOLD Weakens On Corrective Pullback

GOLD: Having continued to decline following its Friday downside pressure after price failure, more weakness is now envisaged in the days ahead. On the downside, support comes in at the 1210.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1200.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1190.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1180.00 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower supporting this view. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1240.00 level where a break will aim at the 1250.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1260.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1270.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to build up on its corrective weakness.

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EURUSD Targets The 1.1059 Support Zone

EURUSD: With continued downside pressure seen, EURUSD targets the 1.1059 support zone . This leaves the pair targeting its key support located at the 1.1059 level. However, immediate support lies at the 1.1100 level with a cut through there opening the door for more weakness towards the 1.1050 level and then the 1.1000 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0950 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, on the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1200 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1250 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1300 level where a break will expose the 1.1350 level. All in all, EURUSD targets the 1.1059 support zone on further weakness.

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USDCHF Faces Pullback Threats Below Key Resistance

USDCHF: The pair closed higher the past week leaving risk of more strength on the cards. However, with pullback seen on Friday (see daily chart), further downside pressure is likely in the new week. On the downside, support lies at the 0.9850 level. A turn below here will open the door for more weakness towards the 0.9800 level and then the 0.9600 level. Further down, support resides at the 0.9750 level. Its weekly RSI is bullish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. On the upside, resistance resides at the 0.9950 level where a break will clear the way for more strength to occur towards the 1.0000 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 1.0050 level. All in all, USDCHF remains weak and vulnerable to the downside.

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GBPUSD Threatens Its Key Support On Sell Off

GBPUSD: The pair sold off strongly during Monday trading session leaving risk lower towards its key support at 1.4079. On the downside, support lies at the 1.4050 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.4000 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.3950 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.3900 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.4150 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.4200 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.4250 level followed by the 1.4300 level. On the whole, GBPUSD threatens its key support on sell off.

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EURUSD Sets Up To Weaken Further

EURUSD: With EURUSD selling off on Monday, it now faces further downside pressure in the days. Support lies at the 1.0950 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.0900 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0850 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0800 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, on the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1050 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1100 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1150 level where a break will expose the 1.1200 level. All in all, EURUSD faces further bearishness on correction.

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GOLD Follows Through Higher On Bullish Recovery

GOLD: Having GOLD reversed its Monday losses on Tuesday and followed through higher during Wednesday trading session, further strength is expected. On the downside, support comes in at the 1220.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1210.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1200.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1190.00 level. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1245.00 level where a break will aim at the 1255.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1260.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1270.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to build up on its bull pressure.

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CRUDE OIL: The 34.78/26 Resistance Zone Turns Off The Bulls

CRUDE OIL: Having the commodity failed to sustain its Thursday price momentum to close lower on a rejection candle on Friday, it faces the risk of further move lower. On the downside, support resides at the 32.00 level where a break will expose the 31.00 level. A cut through here will set the stage for a run at the 30.00 level. Further down, support resides at the 29.00 level. Its downside pressure has turned lower suggesting further weakness. On the upside, resistance resides at the 33.00 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 34.00 level. A break above here will aim at the 35.00 level and then the 35.00 level followed by the 36.00 level. All in all, CRUDE OIL’s broader bias remains lower medium term.

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CRUDE OIL: The 34.78/26 Resistance Zone Turns Off The Bulls

CRUDE OIL: Having the commodity failed to sustain its Thursday price momentum to close lower on a rejection candle on Friday, it faces the risk of further move lower. On the downside, support resides at the 32.00 level where a break will expose the 31.00 level. A cut through here will set the stage for a run at the 30.00 level. Further down, support resides at the 29.00 level. Its downside pressure has turned lower suggesting further weakness. On the upside, resistance resides at the 33.00 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 34.00 level. A break above here will aim at the 35.00 level and then the 35.00 level followed by the 36.00 level. All in all, CRUDE OIL’s broader bias remains lower medium term.

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EURGBP Remains Vulnerable On Corrective Pullback

EURGBP- The cross took back all of its previous week gains to close lower the past week. This development leaves risk lower in the new week. Support comes in at 0.7700 level. Further down, support lies at the 0.7650 level where a violation will turn focus to the 0.7600 level. A break will expose the 0.7550 level. On the upside, resistance lies at the 0.7750 level where a violation if seen will turn risk towards the 0.7800 level. On further upside, the 0.7950 level comes in as the next upside target followed by the 0.8000 level. All in all, the cross remains biased to the downside on pullback.

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GOLD: Loses Upside Steam, Vulnerable

GOLD: The commodity faces downside pressure after rejecting higher prices the past week. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,240.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,230.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,220.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,210.00 level. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,260.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,270.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,280.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,290.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to strengthen further but with caution.

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USDJPY: Bearish, Weakens Further

USDJPY: The pair declined further as it extended its weakness on Tuesday. On the downside, support comes in at the 110.00 level where a break if seen will aim at the 109.50 level. A cut through here will turn focus to the 109.00 level and possibly lower towards the 108.50 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 111.00 level. Further out, we envisage a possible move towards the 111.50 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 112.00 level with a turn above here aiming at the 112.50 level. On the whole, USDJPY looks to weaken further.

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EURUSD: Halts Weakness, Eyes Recovery Higher

EURUSD: With the pair closing marginally higher on Tuesday, more strength is expected as long as it trades above the 1.0635 level. Resistance comes in at 1.0700 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.0750 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.0800 level where a break will expose the 1.0850 level. Conversely, support lies at the 1.0600 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0550 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0500 level. All in all, EURUSD faces more bear threats.

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USDCHF: Bullish, Recovers Further Higher

USDCHF: The pair looks to recover further following a follow through higher the past week. On the downside, support lies at the 1.0000 level. A turn below here will open the door for more weakness towards the 0.9900 level and then the 0.9950 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 1.0150 level where a break will clear the way for more strength to occur towards the 1.0200 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 1.0250 level. Its weekly RSI is bullish and pointing higher suggesting further strength. All in all, USDCHF faces further price recovery.

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EURUSD: Bearish, Sees Second Weak Of Weakness

EURUSD: With the pair weakening further the past week, more decline is envisaged in the new week. Resistance comes in at 1.0650 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.0700 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.0750 level where a break will expose the 1.0800 level. Conversely, support lies at the 1.0550 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0500 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0450 level. Its weekly RSI is bearish and pointing lower supporting this view. All in all, EURUSD faces further bear threats in the new week.

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GOLD: Rejects Higher Prices, Vulnerable

GOLD: The commodity faces downside pressure after rejecting higher prices the past week. as it retains its medium term uptrend. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,250.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,240.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,230.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,220.00 level. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,260.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,270.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,280.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,290.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to strengthen further but with caution.

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GBPUSD: Hesitates But Retains Short Term Downside Pressure

GBPUSD: With the pair retaining its downside pressure, more weakness is likely. This view remains valid despite its price hesitation. Support lies at the 1.2350 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.2300 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.2250 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.2200 level. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.2450 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.2500 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.2550 level followed by the 1.2600 level. On the whole, GBPUSD continues to face downside pressure short term.

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EURUSD: Bearish, Broader Bias Remains Lower

EURUSD: With the pair remaining weak and vulnerable despite its price hesitation on Tuesday, more weakness is envisaged. Resistance comes in at 1.0650 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.0700 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.0750 level where a break will expose the 1.0800 level. Conversely, support lies at the 1.0550 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0500 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0450 level. All in all, EURUSD faces further bear threats in the days ahead.

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EURUSD: Bearish, Retains Its Downside Pressure

EURUSD: With the pair continuing to retain its downside pressure, more weakness is expected in the days ahead. Resistance comes in at 1.0650 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.0700 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.0750 level where a break will expose the 1.0800 level. Conversely, support lies at the 1.0550 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0500 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0450 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower supporting this view. All in all, EURUSD faces further bear threats in the new week.

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GOLD: Biased To Upside In The Short Term

GOLD: The commodity strengthened further the past week leaving risk of more gains on the cards on the cards. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,280.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,270.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,260.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,250.00 level. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,290.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,300.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,310.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,320.00 level. Its weekly RSI is bullish and pointing higher suggesting further up[side pressure. All in all, GOLD looks to strengthen further.

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GBPUSD: Rallies To Close The Week Higher.

GBPUSD: With the pair continuing to hold on to its corrective recovery following its past week gains, more strength is envisaged in the new week. Support lies at the 1.2750 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.2700 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.2650 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.2600 level. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.2850 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.2900 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.2950 level followed by the 1.3000 level. On the whole, GBPUSD continues to face upside pressure.

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EURUSD:Recovers, Threatens Further Upside Pressure

EURUSD: With the pair retaining its upside pressure, more strength is expected. Resistance comes in at 1.0750 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.0800 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.0850 level where a break will expose the 1.0900 level. Conversely, support lies at the 1.0650 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0600 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0550 level. All in all, EURUSD faces further bear threats.

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CRUDE OIL: Vulnerable, Retains Bearish Bias

CRUDE OIL: The commodity looks to weaken further after selling off the past week. On the downside, support resides at the 49.00 level where a break will expose the 48.00 level. A cut through here will set the stage for a run at the 47.50 level. Further down, support resides at the 47.00 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 50.00 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 50.50 level. A break above here will aim at the 51.00 level and then the 51.50 level followed by the 52.00 level. All in all, CRUDE OIL remains biased to the downside.

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GOLD: Vulnerable, Risk Remains Lower

GOLD: The commodity continues to hold on to its downside pressure on correction. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,260.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,250.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,240.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,230.00 level. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,270.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,280.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,290.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,300.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to weaken further.

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GOLD - Risk Remains Lower On Further Declines

GOLD: The commodity continues to hold on to its downside pressure as it looks for more correction. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,260.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,250.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,240.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,230.00 level. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,270.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,280.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,290.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,300.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to weaken further.

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