Pound Jumps on Jobs – Breaks Major Resistance
The number of unemployed Brits fell dramatically – this unexpected improvement sent the Pound higher, sent the Pound above a major resistance line. Will this hold? A big test for GBP/USD – it could mark a long term turnaround.
Claimant Count Change is the earliest and most important employment indicator in Britain. It reflects the number [...]
GBP/USD Breaks Up Towards Big Barrier
The British Pound enjoyed the mild FOMC Statement in the US to break above a minor resistance line and approach a much bigger one. Events ahead will probably stop it. Update.
GBP/USD broke last week’s high of 1.5220 and is now trading above 1.5250. This is the highest level in two and a half weeks, the [...]
EUR/USD – Edging Up Before the Plunge?
Looking at the hourly charts, EUR/USD is trading in an uptrend channel since the end of February. The near past tells us that the drop is near. The charts can speak for themselves.
USD/CAD Breaks Support Line on Jobs – Road to Parity Open
Canadian employment data was slightly better than expected. This was the hay that broke the camel’s back – after a week of struggle, USD/CAD finally broke 1.02 and heads down to parity.
Canada’s employment figures surprised analysts for a second month in a row. Contrary to last month’s huge surprise, the numbers were only slightly better [...]
AUD/USD Strong After Job Figures
Despite unexciting job figures from Australia, the Aussie held the higher range it broke to earlier this week. The strength continues. Here’s an update on AUD/USD.
Only 200 jobs were gained in Australia in the month of February. This fell short of expectations that stood on 15,700 jobs. Australia’s Unemployment Rate remained unchanged at 5.3%, exactly [...]
EUR/USD – Bullish Hints Inside the Range?
EUR/USD is trading in a range for over a month. While the long term trend is bearish, some bullish hints can be found within this range.
Since February 4th, EUR/USD plunged into a range between 1.3423 to 1.3850. At the beginning the trend in the hourly charts was negative. On February 19th, the bottom line of [...]
Video Weekly Outlook
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