Friday, December 12, 2014

Weekly Trading Forecast: Will the Fed Rate Decision Curb or Accelerate the Market’s Tumble?

Weekly Trading Forecast: Will the Fed Rate Decision Curb or Accelerate the Market’s Tumble?

Weekly Trading Forecast: Will the Fed Rate Decision Curb or Accelerate the Market’s Tumble?

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 07:07 PM PST

Volatility soared this past week with both the Dollar and S&P 500 suffering. With a round of high level event risk - the Fed decision included - this week is unlikely to be the typically quiet year-end liquidity drain.

Dollar’s Six-Month Bull Trend Rides on FOMC

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 06:58 PM PST

The Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index (ticker = USDollar) dropped this past week for the first time since the mid-October, market-wide slump.

Gold Rally Vulnerable to Hawkish FOMC - $1237 Key Resistance

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 05:10 PM PST

Gold prices are markedly higher this week with the precious metal rallying 2.5% to trade at $1222 ahead of the New York close on Friday.

Australian Dollar May Drop Out of Range on FOMC, RBA Minutes

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 04:56 PM PST

The Australian Dollar may break out downward as the FOMC policy announcement and minutes from December’s RBA meeting fuel policy divergence bets.

Heavy Event Risk Next Weeks Meets a Surprisingly Volatile Market

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 04:19 PM PST

A continued climb in volatility alongside sharp market adjustments is fighting the dusk of the year-end liquidity drain.

USD/JPY Outlook to Remain Bullish on Fed, BoJ Policy Divergence

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 04:02 PM PST

The near-term outlook for USD/JPY remains mired by Japan’s December 14 snap election, but the ongoing deviation in the policy outlook should continue to produce a further advance in the exchange rate.

British Pound May Finally Mount a Sustained Recovery versus USD

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 04:00 PM PST

The British Pound finished the week modestly higher but continued to trade in a tight range versus the US Dollar.

Strategy Video: Trade Scenarios for Next Week’s FOMC Rate Decision

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 02:10 PM PST

The financial and FX markets are showing exceptional levels of activity heading into the final trading weeks of the year.

EURUSD Weekly Reversal at Long Term Support

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 12:13 PM PST

This combination of this week’s EURUSD low at 1.2245 (long term support at 1.2230) and the weekly reversal should not be ignored. Also, the slope that had influenced prices for the entirety of the downtrend (at highs and lows) failed this week.

Low Oil Prices and Auto Sales Collectively Boost Palladium’s Value

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 09:19 AM PST

Falling oil prices have set off a chain reaction, driving up vehicle demand and consequently the demand for palladium. With demand outpacing supply, Xpd/USD prices have been supported.

GBP/USD Threatens Bearish Formation Ahead of BoE Minutes, Fed Meeting

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 09:05 AM PST

GBP/USD continues to threaten the bearish trend carried over from July ahead of the Bank of England (BoE) Minutes and the Fed’s interest rate decision.

The Weekly Volume Report: Divergence Galore!

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 07:45 AM PST

Instruments covered this week: EUR/USD, USD/JPY & USD/CHF

USDJPY Breaks 119.00 Handle on Strong U. of Michigan Confidence Data

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 07:35 AM PST

Dollar strength rises as U. of Michigan Confidence index comes in better than expected.

EUR/USD Threatening Break of Key Gann Threshold

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 05:30 AM PST

Late December one of the more positive seasonal periods of the year for the euro...

USDOLLAR Topping Threat Lingers - Watching Daily 13-EMA

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 04:30 AM PST

The US Dollar is not out of the woods just yet - at least not in EURUSD, GBPUSD, or NZDUSD.

EUR/USD to Carve Near-Term Top on Upbeat U. of Michigan Confidence

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 12:00 AM PST

EUR/USD may carve a near-term top and face a further decline over the near-term should the U. of Michigan Confidence survey boost interest rate expectations.

US Dollar Topping Setup Intact After Bounce, Crude Oil Still Sinking

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 11:44 PM PST

A shallow US Dollar recovery appears corrective in the context of broader topping while crude oil prices continue to sink, hinting another five-year low.

Yen May Rise Anew as Russian Trade Data Weighs on Risk Appetite

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 11:00 PM PST

The Japanese Yen may resume its advance after a brief respite as Russian trade data stokes looming crisis fears, weighing on risk appetite and driving haven demand.

US Dollar Technical Analysis: Three-Day Loss Streak Snapped

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 09:22 PM PST

USD/JPY Technical Analysis: Support Found Below 118.00

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 09:15 PM PST

EUR/USD Technical Analysis: Euro Digesting Upward Break

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 09:15 PM PST

USD/CHF Technical Analysis: Selloff Pauses to Consolidate

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 08:58 PM PST

GBP/USD Technical Analysis: 5-Month Down Trend Broken

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 08:58 PM PST

EUR/GBP Technical Analysis: Down Trend Set to Resume?

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 08:47 PM PST

USD/CAD Technical Analysis: Setting Sights on 1.16 Figure

Posted: 11 Dec 2014 08:47 PM PST
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