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GBP/USD Trade Idea

Jan 29, 2016 11:18 am UTC| Technicals

Pattern formed- Channel pattern Major resistance - 1.4420 (trend line joining 1.43626 and 1.4407) Major support -1.4260 (trend line joining 1.4079 and 1.4170) The pair has made a high of 1.4413 and started to decline...

FxWirePro: GBP/USD faces channel resistance around 1.4420, good to sell on rallies

Jan 29, 2016 09:13 am UTC| Technicals

FTSE100 breaks major resistance 6000, jump till 6170 is possible

Jan 29, 2016 08:09 am UTC| Technicals

FTSE100 has once again broken psychological resistance 6000 after making a low of 5887. Short term trend is bullish as long as support 5900 holds. On the higher side it is facing resistance around 6020 and any break above...

CHF/JPY breaks major resistance around 119, jump till 122 is possible.

Jan 29, 2016 07:32 am UTC| Technicals

Major resistance -118.92 (Jan 8th 2016) The pair has broken major resistance 118.92 in morning after BOJ eases monetary policy further . BOJ has made a shocking decision to adopt negative interest rates to...

FxWirePro: AUD/USD extends gains above 0.71 handle, further upside in store

Jan 29, 2016 06:52 am UTC| Technicals

Our previous call (http://www.econotimes.com/FxWirePro-AUD-USD-holds-above-070-handle-good-to-buy-dips-weakness-only-below-06920-149966) has hit targets. AUD/USD is extending gains for the fourth consecutive session, pair...

USD/CAD faces strong support at 1.3980, break below targets 1.3885

Jan 29, 2016 06:37 am UTC| Technicals

Major Support: 1.3980 (trend line joining 1.4044 and 1.4028) Minor intraday resistance -1.4040 (20 day HMA) Any break below 1.3980 will drag the pair down till 1.3900/1.38850/1.3830. On the higher side major...

Euro firm above $1.09, Euro zone CPI in focus

Jan 29, 2016 06:33 am UTC| Technicals

Pair is well supported above $1.09 level, made intraday high at $1.0948, low at $1.0882 marks. Intraday bias remains bearish below $1.0967 levels. A break of $1.0900 level may drag the parity towards $ 1.0782 and...

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