Technical Analysis

There are a lot of transitions that are going on from a fundamental and technical perspective.. In this weekend video, Greg Michalowski of Forexlive, talks about the transitions that are occurring in the economy, politics and in the markets in his weekend Forex technical report. Set yourself up to understand the dynamics in play and

USDCAD price below the 100 day MA now The USDCAD has moved below the 100 day MA and in doing so, is the first time since November 16. At that time, and the preceding day on November 15th, the break quickly failed and rotated/closed the day above the MA level. The last time the price

The USDCHF opened the week below the 100 hour MA (blue line in the chart above). On Tuesday, the price soared higher reaching the 50% of the move down from the November 21 high. That level comes in at 0.93988. On Wednesday, the price tumbled back down and in the process moved briefly back below

The US major indices are closing higher on the day and for the week. All the major indices are closing with gains over 2% on the day. For the week the gains are from around 1% to 1.5% for the major indices. The final numbers are showing: Dow industrial average rose 700.53 points o 2.13%

Earlier… https://www.forexlive.com/technical-analysis/watch-the-105155-level-in-the-eurusd-20230105/ That level remains the same after the price moved down to test it, and found willing buyers leaning. The current price is trading at 1.0530. If the price stays above the 50% barometer level, the buyers are in control. If the price moves below, the atmospheric pressure in the markets shifts more to

Yesterday, the USDCAD moved sharply lower despite the fact that oil prices were tumbling to the downside. Below is the post on the pair. Here is the link: https://www.forexlive.com/technical-analysis/oil-is-down-350-but-usdcad-is-lower-by-134-20230104/ Maybe the move to the downside (higher CAD ) was off the AUD strength. Remember it moved higher on the fundamental story that China would look

AUDJPY bounces sharply higher today The AUDJPY is having its best up day going back to June 2016. The pair has soared 2.85% (it did reach over 3.06% at the highs) on the day. Back in June of 2016, the pair had its largest most recent up day of 3.78%. The gains today were helped

Crude oil falls 5.3%. Largest decline since September 2022 The price of WTI crude oil futures tumbled 5.3% today. That was the largest move to the downside since September 7 when the price fell -5.73%. The low price today reached $72.79. That was just above the low of a swing area between $72.76 and $73.31

NZDUSD failed on the break of the 200 day MA The NZDUSD moved above its 200 day moving average (green line in the chart above) the first day of December, and stayed above that level December 22 when the price closed below the moving average level. However the very next day the price moved back

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Technical analysis of Bitcoin evaluates the crypto king by assessing previous prices and volume. Technical analysts don’t analyze a security’s inherent worth, but instead utilize charts and other tools to uncover trends. Technical analysis also uses patterns to predict future price changes. These patterns may be bullish, bearish, or neutral, indicating a price increase, decrease,

The strongest to weakness of the major currencies To start the last trading session in 2022, the JPY is the strongest of the major currencies while the GBP is the weakest. The USD is mixed. The JPY has restarted its upward bias after correcting from the December 19 low. The price peaked near the swing

Between now and the end of the year (and into the start of the New Year), Greg Michalowski of Forexlive.com will be producing some video that take a look back at 2022 and then a look forward into 2023. He will start with more of a look back at the moves in the major currencies

GBPUSD test its 200 hour moving average The GBPUSD has seen a push higher toward the 200 are moving average 1.2121 (see green line in the chart above). The price fell below that moving average line back on December 15, and state comfortably below the level since that time. A move above would have traders

USDCAD runs higher The USDCAD has spiked higher helped by: Lower oil. Crude oil is trading down $1.69 at $77.86. The high price was at $79.85 today Lower stocks. The major indices are all trading lower on the day with the NASDAQ down -0.80%. That has led to a move out of risk Higher yields.

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Cathie Wood or Elon Musk? ARK Innnovation or Tesla? At the start of 2022, the Elon Musk and Cathie Wood the mastermind of the ARK Funds were heroes in the minds of many – especially the Reddit crowd. However, their stars were tarnished with each losing loads and loads of value in their respective stocks

EURUSD trades to the low of the up and down extreme The EURUSD has moved to a new low for the day and in the process is moving closer to the lows for the week. Looking at the hourly chart, the price has been waffling up and down in volatile trading this week. On the