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EUR/CAD struggles to break above trend line resistance, decline till 1.3550 is possible

Oct 09, 2015 06:29 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/CAD has made a high of 1.4760 yesterday and retreated from that level. It is currently trading at 1.4625 The pair is facing strong trend line resistance around 1.4705 (trend line joining 1.51575 and 1.4982) and any...

FxWirePro: USD/CHF forms Big M pattern, good to sell on rallies

Oct 09, 2015 05:49 am UTC| Technicals

Pattern Formed - Big M pattern Potential Reversal Zone (PRZ) - 0.9740 USD/CHF has declined till 0.9623 after FOMC minutes released overnight shows that there will be further delay in Fed rate hike. It is currently...

FxWirePro: AUD/USD extends gains, hits session highs at 0.7288

Oct 09, 2015 05:10 am UTC| Technicals

AUD/USD grinds higher to extend past 0.7275, post FOMC minutes induced spike The pair hit session highs at 0.7288, underlying momentum is bullish, but strong resistance looms in the 0.7280/0.7300 region A close above...

FxWirePro : Sell USD/CAD on rallies around 1.2980-85 with SL around 1.3020 for the TP of 1.2940/1.2900

Oct 09, 2015 03:45 am UTC| Technicals

Loonie has made a high of 1.3074 yesterday and started to decline from that level. Short term trend is still weak as long as resistance 1.3050 holds. On the downside major support is around 1.2970 and any break below...

FxWirePro: Buy GBP/JPYat dips around 184.20-25 with SL around 183.60 for the TP of 185.20/186

Oct 09, 2015 02:43 am UTC| Technicals

GBP/JPY breaks major trend line resistance around 184.20 which confirms short term bullishness , a jump till 185.20/186.40 cannot be ruled out. On the downside intra day weakness can be seen only below 183.65 and nay...

FxWirePro: Wise to change USD/CHF iron condors into condor spreads on increasing vols

Oct 08, 2015 13:29 pm UTC| Technicals

Although, on long term basis USDCHF has slight uptrend sentiments but we expect range bounded movements in short to medium terms considering the increased volatility (projected a gradual increase in 1m-3m ATM contracts at...

FxWirePro: EUR/USD key support at 1.1234, bullish in the short term

Oct 08, 2015 13:18 pm UTC| Technicals

EUR /USD pair has slipped sharply towards levels in the mid European session after failing to reach beyond 1.1317 resistance level. However, the pair managed to recover after hitting strong support level at 1.1234 and is...

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Economy

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