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FxWirPro:GBP/JPY trade idea

Jan 12, 2017 12:37 pm UTC| Technicals

Major resistance 141.50 (200- day MA) Major support -139.54 (89- day EMA) The pair breaks major support 140 and declined till 139.63 at the time of writing. It is currently trading around 141.30. GBP/JPY...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY swings stuck in range, resembles whipsaws – Stay short via mid-month futures to hedge bear storm on Gravestone Doji formation

Jan 12, 2017 11:04 am UTC| Technicals

Well, after looking at the title of this write up one may have come up here with heavy bearish mind-set, but in reality, it isnt that threatening for the bulls of this pair than it really seems. Price swings stuck in...

FxWirePro: Buy EURUSD above 1.06700

Jan 12, 2017 10:05 am UTC| Technicals

Major resistance 1.0670 (Dec 14th 2016 high) Major support 1.04600 (61.8% retracement of 1.03400 and 1.06645) EUR/USD has taken support near 104540 and recovered sharply from that level. It is currently trading...

FxWirePro:AUD/CHF faces strong resistance at 0.7605, good to buy on dips

Jan 12, 2017 09:01 am UTC| Technicals

Major resistance -0.7605 (trend line joining 0.76650 and 0.7627) Major support - 0.7450 AUD/CHF forms a temporary bottom at 0.72680 and started to jump sharply from that level. It is currently trading around...

FxWirePro: WTI crude chart pack - A bear rally due prior to heading towards $60

Jan 12, 2017 08:47 am UTC| Technicals

Bulls seem to have exhausted at resistance at 54.31 levels, more price dips seems to be on cards as the current prices slid below DMAs, decisive break sustenance below support 51.55 likely to extend price drops. You...

FxWirePro: XAG/USD jumps above $16.90 mark, upside limited

Jan 12, 2017 08:42 am UTC| Technicals

XAG/USD is currently trading around $16.90 marks. It made intraday high at $16.92 and low at $16.67 levels. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at $16.72 levels. A daily close...

GBP/JPY trades slightly below 140, decline till 138.50 likely

Jan 12, 2017 06:50 am UTC| Technicals

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