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Technical Overview of USD/JPY, EUR/USD and AUD/USD Currency Pair

USD JPY

USD traded lower against JPY and closed at 107.29.

The Citigroup analysts make a case for buying the dips in the USD/JPY pair below 107.50  support area, as they believe the downside doesn’t look more compelling.

USD: Weakness Likely To Extend As Key Technical Support Levels Are Broken.

The dollar index finally broke below its 200-day moving average on Friday at 96.600 which opens the door to further weakness in the near-term.

Flags a scope for further weakness in the future.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 107.179 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 107.068. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 107.468, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 107.646.

EUR USD

EUR traded higher against USD and closed at 1.1397.

Longs Super-Trade In The Month Heading To Fed's Cut.

EUR/USD position as the second-best G-10 FX trade in months leading up to the first Fed cut, only outpaced by a long EUR/NZD position.

ECB easing is also a done deal now, as Draghi hinted of easing unless the outlook improves (more QE and a rate cut).

The outlook will not improve (before 2020), but the ECB usually delivers when projections are updated – i.e. in September (they will ease with a time-lag after the Fed.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.13742, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.13511. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.14120, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.14267.

AUD USD

AUD traded lower against USD and closed at 0.6958.

RBA Maintains Call For Infrastructure Investment.

Rate cuts at low yield levels may not be enough to boost economy.

Quantitative Easing may be done.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 0.69354, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.69122. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.69750, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.69914.

Key Fundamentals of the Day

Gold- Fed is seen cutting rates by a 50bp in July

Analysts at Morgan Stanley raises their gold price forecast for the second half of this year and the year after, in the face of the dovish Fed rate expectations, broad dollar weakness, global economic slowdown and falling US rates.

Real yields close to zero would reduce demand for yielding USD assets, could increase the demand for gold.

The negative territory could generate considerable further upside for gold's price.

Gold price forecast to average USD 1,435 in H2 of this year and USD 1,338 in 2020. 

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Technical Overview of EUR/CHF, EUR/JPY and AUD/JPY Currency Pair

EUR CHF

EUR traded higher against CHF and closed at 1.1116.

Long-term trend: Neutral. The weekly close below support around 1.1130 suggests further selling pressure.

Short-term trend: Down. The consolidation below the lower end trading of the trading range around 1.1150 is bearish.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.10864 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.10571. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.11345, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.11533.

EUR JPY

EUR traded higher against JPY and closed at 122.527.

Long-term trend: Down. A test of the solid horizontal support around 111.95 should be expected.

Short-term trend: Neutral. Higher prices are still possible, although the upside potential remains limited.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 121.983, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 121.440. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 122.848, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 123.170.

AUD JPY

AUD traded higher against JPY and closed at 75.271.

Long-term trend: Down. Long-term solid horizontal support comes in around 72.15.

Short-term trend: Neutral: Bottoming scenario confirmed by breaking upper end falling trend channel around 74.70.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 74.745, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 74.220. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 75.572, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 75.874.

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Technical Overview of AUD/USD Currency Pair

AUD USD

AUD traded higher against USD and closed at 0.6963.

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), as was widely expected, decided to cut interest rates for the second month in a row to a historic low level of 1.0% at its July monetary policy meeting held this Tuesday.

The decision was on expected lines and hence, did little to prompt any fresh selling around the Australian Dollar, with the AUD/USD pair holding steady above mid-0.6900s.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 0.69344 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.69057. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.70132, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.70633.

Major Economic Events of the Day

Mark Carney is Governor of the Bank of England and Chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee, Financial Policy Committee and the Board of the Prudential Regulation Authority. His appointment as Governor was approved by Her Majesty the Queen on 26 November 2012. The Governor joined the Bank on 1 July 2013.

Philip Lowe replaced Glenn Stevens as governor of Australia’s central bank. Lowe was the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, a position he held since February 2012.

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Technical Overview of EUR/USD and AUD/USD and GBP/NZD Currency Pair

EUR USD

EUR traded higher against USD and closed at 1.1208.

EUR is expected to trade sideways, likely within a 1.1190/1.1230 range.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.11943 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.11810. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.12198, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.12320.

AUD USD

AUD traded lower against USD and closed at 0.6926.

AUD/USD - Edges Lower After Weak Consumer Confidence Bears Seem Confident Ahead Of Fed 

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 0.69059 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.68858. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.69604, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.69948.

GBP NZD

GBP traded lower against NZD and closed at 1.8856.

Overnight NZD was struck by a massive selling order. It was almost 34 pips in Asian session.

UK Manufacturing Production today

We can see that the expected 2.1 is way lot better than previous –3.9 if we have a positive tone from GBP then the Technical and fundamental bounce from the lows will be supported.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.88115 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.87673. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.88989, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.89421.

Major Economic Events of the Day

CAD: BOC Tone On Wed Likely A Bit More Optimistic Than Markets Assuming – CIBC “While not a stunner for markets, the tone will tend to be a bit more optimistic than what markets are now assuming.”

The Consumer Price Index is released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CNY, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish) for the CNY.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before Congress, providing a broad overview of the economy and monetary policy. Powell's prepared remarks are published ahead of the appearance on Capitol Hill.

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Technical Overview of AUD/USD and USD/JPY Currency Pair

AUD USD

AUD traded higher against USD and closed at 0.7022.

Maintain a bullish data; Staying Long is more favorable as compared to short. Daily chart has a break above close above 10 EMA. Targets may be 0.73, Daily High and Weekly High has also been breached over night. Looking for a break meaningfully above resistance earlier this week at 0.7036 and remain long AUDUSD targeting 0.7300.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 0.69868 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.69515. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.70409, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.70597.

USD JPY

USD traded higher against JPY and closed at 107.885.

3 - Bearish Days for the Dollar, Expectations are the Rate cut by end of July. Bearish sentiment leads the currency against the basket of CHF and JPY. Selling rallies may be a positive approach in trading the safe-heaven. The basket trades below Quarterly and Yearly Pivots.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 107.589 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 107.292. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 108.394, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 108.902.

Major Events of the Day

NZD: Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Q2)

Consumer Price Index released by the Statistics New Zealand is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services . The purchase power of NZD is dragged down by inflation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the NZD, while a low reading is seen as negative.

CNY: Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) (Q2)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China studies the gross value of all goods and services produced by China. The indicator presents the pace at which the Chinese economy is growing or decreasing. As the Chinese economy has influence on the global economy, this economic event would have an impact on the Forex market. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CNY, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).

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Technical Overview of EUR/USD, AUD/NZD and EUR/JPY Currency Pair EUR USD EUR traded higher against USD and closed at 1.1220. Below 200 and 50 EMA with the trend towards the down side. Making a series of Lower Highs and Lower Lows. Stalling in the Weekly Inside bar Pattern. Break on either side may lead the trend. The most important factor is the Fed rate cut. According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.1214 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.1207. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.1226, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.1231. AUD NZD AUD traded lower against NZD and closed at 1.0401. Below 200 and 50 EMA with the trend towards the down side. Making a series of Lower Highs and Lower Lows. Broke the Weekly inside Bar Pattern to the down side. Broke the low of Monthly candle, Any Selling opportunity may be good option. According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.0383 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.0376. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.0396, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.0402. EUR JPY EUR traded lower against JPY and closed at 120.77. Bears in control as they broke the Weekly In sidebar and are to target the bearish ABCD Pattern, heading towards minimum 127 extension. ECB steers the market towards more easing later in the year. Quantitative Easing and Further rate cut by 10 Basis Points will weaken the EURO. This rate cut may occur in September. Until then EURO may remain sideways. According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 120.94 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 120.86. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 121.10, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 121.20. For Detailed analysis visit XtreamForex YouTube Channel.

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Technical Overview of EUR/USD and GBP/USD Currency Pair

EUR USD

EUR traded lower against USD and closed at 1.1121. Staying Tactically Bearish For 1.1050; A 50bp Fed Cut Would Be A Game Changer. According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.12150 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.11543. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.14118, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.14725.

GBP USD

​​​​​​​GBP traded higher against USD and closed at 1.2343.

To New 2019 Low As EU Affirms No Reopening Of Brexit Deal.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.25558 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.24902. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.27682, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.28338.

COT Report for Different Currencies this week

COT Report for Swisse

Swissie Net Commercials volume is above the 0 mark and in a positive side showing Net Long positions in strength.

Its a wise decision to remain Long on swissie.

COT Report for Canadian Dollar

Here In Canadian Dollar Net Commercials we see that from the 11th June- 18th June.

The Canadian Dollar has weighted towards a Net Commercial Short Position.

Means that Shorting Canadian Will be a wise decision, Alternatively Going Long on the retracements can also be entertained.

COT Report for US Dollar

US Dollar Net Commercial Positions Weighs towards the Net Short side.

It can be clearly seen that from the Year start , the commercials have been interested in shorting the US Dollar.

COT Report for GBP

After facing turbulance from 19 March to almost a month ,GBP Net commercials weigh towards the Long Net Positions.

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Technical Overview of AUD/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY Currency Pair

AUD USD

AUD traded lower against USD and closed at 0.6756.

• AUD/USD remains upbeat as the RBA renounce from the policy change.
• The central bank stepped back from suggesting further rate cuts.
• Trade/political news will be followed for fresh impulse.

According to the report of The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), there will be no change in the monetary policy, offers a 1.0% interest rate. The central bank avoid from supporting further rate cuts while leaving the door open based on future growth conditions. Earlier during the day, upbeat trade balance data for June also pleased Aussie buyers.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 0.678 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.677. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.6797 and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.6803.

GBP USD

​​​​​​​GBP traded higher against USD and closed at 1.2143.

• GBP/USD stays on defensive 100 hour exponential moving average.
• 4-day old support-line seems immediate rest ahead of 1.2080.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.2101 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.2057. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.2189, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.2233.

USD JPY

USD traded higher against JPY and closed at 105.9500.

The Gross Domestic Product released by the Cabinet Office shows the monetary value of all the goods, services and structures produced in Japan within a given period of time. GDP is a gross measure of market activity because it indicates the pace at which the Japanese economy is growing or decreasing. A high reading or a better than expected number is seen as positive for the JPY, while a low reading is negative.

Previous reading for Gross Domestic Product was 0.6%.

Expected GDP is 0.1%.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 106.43 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 106.17. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 107.02, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 107.36.

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Technical Overview of AUD/USD, GBP/USD and USD/CAD Currency Pair

AUD USD

AUD traded lower against USD and closed at 0.6802.

• RBA quarterly SOMP just released is in line with dovish market assumptions
• RBA notes the downside risks posed by US-China trade war escalation
• AUD/USD off early high (0.6822), but still holding above 0.6800

The RBA Monetary Policy Statement released by the Reserve bank of Australia reviews economic and financial conditions, determines the appropriate stance of monetary policy and assesses the risks to its long-run goals of price stability and sustainable economic growth. It is considered as a clear guide to the future RBA interest rate policy. Any changes in this report affect the AUD volatility. If the RBA statement shows a hawkish outlook, that is seen as positive (or bullish) for the AUD, while a dovish outlook is seen as negative (or bearish).

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 0.6713 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.6666. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.6789 and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.6818.

GBP USD

GBP traded higher against USD and closed at 1.2133.

The Gross Domestic Product released by the National Statistics is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by the UK. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of the UK economic activity. Generally speaking, a rising trend has a positive effect on the GBP, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish).

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.2113 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.2082. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.2182, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.2221.

USD CAD

 USD traded lower against CAD and closed at 1.3227.

The employment Change released by the Statistics Canada is a measure of the change in the number of employed people in Canada. Generally speaking, a rise in this indicator has positive implications for consumer spending which stimulates economic growth. Therefore, a high reading is seen as positive, or bullish for the CAD, while a low reading is seen as negative or bearish.

 The Unemployment Rate released by the Statistics Canada is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. It is a leading indicator for the Canadian Economy. If the rate is up, it indicates a lack of expansion within the Canadian labor market. As a result, a rise leads to weaken the Canadian economy. Normally, a decrease of the figure is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CAD, while an increase is seen as negative or bearish.

According to the Analysis, pair is expected to find support at 1.3279 and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.3251. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.334, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.3373.

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