In the absence of high-impact events from the UK this week, the anticipation of the testimony by Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday and Wednesday as he delivers the semi-annual monetary policy report to lawmakers is on everyone's radar. Obviously, his comments will shed light on whether stakeholders are in tune with the central bank’s view on how high it will have...
Despite the rebound in UK consumer confidence in February and the GfK’s consumer confidence indicator jumping seven points to -38 (a 10-month high), the Pound Sterling relinquished its previous gain to close the week above a strong demand zone at the $1.19000 zone. Supported by strong economic data, the demand for the Greenback has virtually increased in the last...
The US Dollar negated the bullish attempt at the beginning of the week and moved over 300pips its favor after positive consumer price index data on Tuesday. Though it edged lower during the latter part of last week's trading session hereby handing back some of the previous session’s gains after better-than-expected U.S. retail sales pointed to more interest rate...
The GBPUSD traded in a relatively tight range during the course of last week's trading session as participants digest economic data and try to parse speeches from a series of Fed policymakers for clues of the likely future pace of the Federal Reserve's rate hikes. In this video, we looked at the current market structure from a technical standpoint and identified...
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The Greenback's biggest gains in the last week have been against the Pound sterling after the BoE's dovish hint that it may have finished raising interest rates after a 50 basis points hike last Thursday. However, the higher-than-expected non-farm payroll data of 517,000 jobs in January did not help matters as the Pound slumped further to close the week below the...
The dollar tested a new nine-month low as economic data from the U.K. strengthened the case for more interest rate hikes. Despite a rosy year for the Pound sterling, Last week's trading session was so choppy that price action remains sandwiched between the 1.24500 and 1.22500 zone to indicate an indecisive grip in this market as sellers continue to reject the...
A follow-up video to the previous analysis on the GBPUSD where we scooped over 400 pips profit (see link below for reference purposes). The US dollar continues to plunge since the beginning of the year as fear of recession mounts. To further mount pressure on the Greenback is the data from the U.S. retail sales which fell by the most in a year in December and...
Despite a choppy situation for the GBPUSD where price action was caught with a range at 1.22500 and 1.21000, the Pound Sterling rose by 0.1% to close the week at 1.22250, and this is likely as a result of the data released earlier on Friday. At this point, I am of the opinion that the data from the macroeconomic events (Claimant Count Change & ILO Unemployment...
This is a follow-up video to my previous analysis on the GBPUSD where we scooped over 400pips profit to start the year on a profitable note (see link below for reference purposes). The U.S. dollar started the year on a positive note, trading near a one-month high after healthy employment data pointed to a strong labor market ahead of the most anticipated...
The last year closed on a sour note for the British pound as hopes of a significant recovery during the last quarter diminished to close at the 1.21000 zone. In this video, we looked at the chart from a technical standpoint where we identified a simple structure within the 1.21000 and 1.20200 zone as price action transitioned into a reversal pattern on the 4H...
The British Pound slipped lower in the last 10 days, handing back some of the previous session’s gains hereby dropping by 3.4% to close last week's trading session below the 1.21500 key level. With a breakdown of the $1.21500 level last week, will the decline continue? Price action is currently at a critical point as it currently trading along the bullish...
Despite a strong bullish trait that started the month of November 2022, the Pound has a tendency to spark further weakness following an upbeat US NFP report on Friday as price action retest a strong selling niche at the $1.23000 zone. In this video, we looked at the chart from a technical perspective where much emphasis was laid on the selling pressure identified...
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The US Dollar still portray the tendency of heading for some gain in the new week as Federal Reserve pushed back on market expectations for an early end to the aggressive interest rate hikes to combat inflation. From a technical standpoint, the consolidation phase characterized majorly by selling pressure from the $1.19700 area during last week's trading session...
The Pound appreciates to fresh new highs as price tested the $1.1800 area at the end of last week's trading session. Despite the UK Gross Domestic Product exhibiting a 0.2% contraction, the Pound was still able to rally approximately 5% growth in a week and this could be a result of the US CPI which slowed down to a 7.7% yearly rate in October - not too good...
The breakdown of both the key level at 1.14000 level and the bullish trendline during the course of last week's trading session might be a sign that the sellers still have a say in this market. Though, the Pound rallies 1.9% on the last day to close the week near 1.1400, with this development I am of the opinion that we remain patient to see how the price will be...
We closed last week's trading with about 100 pips as the much anticipated $1.14000 level was finally broken by the buyers to set the tone for a bullish momentum in the coming week(s). The GBPUSD is moving higher and it's looking to go all out in the nearest future if the price can break out of the $1.1800 level. However, we can not ignore the possibility of a...