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FxWirePro: EUR/NZD leading oscillators stimulate short-term bulls’ interests but restrained at DMAs and EMAs, major downtrend remains intact

Nov 11, 2016 12:23 pm UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

The interim bulls have bounced back after channel support, upswings to propel further as current price jumps above 7DMA on dailies. The current prices are spiked above 7DMAs and foreseen the extension of upswings upto...

AUD/USD trade idea

Nov 11, 2016 11:36 am UTC| Technicals

Possible Bullish Shark: pattern seen on AUD/USD daily charts. The pair has broken below 100-DMA support at 0.7588. Downside finds major support at 0.7556 (trendline), violation there could see drag till 0.75...

FxWirePro: CAD/JPY interim bulls manage to jump above DMAs and break out resistance at 78.639, on verge of breach above stiff resistance with hammer

Nov 11, 2016 10:01 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

On daily terms, the current prices jump above DMAs, 7DMA is on the verge of crossing over 21DMA which is bullish signal Bulls have broken the resistance of 78.639, for now, you could watch out for more rallies towards...

FxWirePro: AUD/USD struggles at 100-DMA support, weakness only on break below

Nov 11, 2016 09:14 am UTC| Technicals

AUD/USD bounces off major trendline support at 0.7570, has retaken 100-DMA. Upside remains capped below 23.6% Fib at 0.7628. Technical indicators support downside in the pair. Major support levels - 0.7570...

FxWirePro: NZD/USD slips below 100-DMA, bias lower, stay short

Nov 11, 2016 08:20 am UTC| Technicals

NZD/USD is extending downside from multi-week highs at 0.74 handle, continues downside after completion of Beraish Bat pattern. RBNZ decided to cut cash rate by 25 bps, held a neutral bias, causing spike in the...

FxWirePro: Norwegian krone erases previous gain against euro, stabilizes above 9.13 mark

Nov 11, 2016 08:06 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/NOK is currently trading at 9.1322 levels. It made intraday high at 9.1334 and low at 9.0729 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key support at 9.0950 marks. A sustained close...

FxWirePro: GBP/JPY breaks above 100-DMA, good to long dips

Nov 11, 2016 07:22 am UTC| Technicals

GBP/JPY trades with a bullish bias on weekly charts. The pair is trading an extremely tight range, consolidating gains of the past two sessions. The pair has broken above 50-DMA on dailies and we see break of...

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