February 2009

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USD/CAD – On Verge of Support Breakdown

Price action on USD/CAD has entrenched itself in a horizontal, converging consolidation. Bounded in a triangle-like formation by an uptrend support line on the bottom and a downtrend resistance line on the top, the pair is poised to make a substantial directional move. For the technicals on this currency pair, please click here for Thursday’s [...]

USD/JPY – Yen Bears in Control

The big news of the past several days, of course, has been the substantial weakening of the yen. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than on the USD/JPY, a daily chart of which is shown. The pair has reached and stalled, as of Thursday morning, around the key 98.00 support/resistance level. A double bottom reversal has [...]

EUR/GBP – Riding Support

Though it can technically be considered in a medium-term downtrend since the beginning of the year, EUR/GBP has continued to respect an uptrend support line extending from the late October low just below 0.7700. Therefore, the pair is currently still entrenched in a longer-term uptrend until any substantial breakdown of this trendline occurs. For the [...]

USD/CAD – Adhering to Uptrend Support

Consolidating price action on USD/CAD, a daily chart of which is shown, has been adhering closely to a key uptrend support line extending from the swing low in late September. Moderately bearish within the last week or so, this pair has stalled at uptrend support, but may go on eventually to make a bonafide breakdown of [...]

USD/JPY – Marked Bullishness Cracks Resistance

Marked bullishness on USD/JPY, a daily chart of which is shown, has broken cleanly above the previously noted 94.50 resistance region, and has gone on to take out further resistance levels well above. This includes a key downtrend resistance line extending from the August 2008 highs. Tentative confirmation of a bullish double-bottom reversal is currently in [...]

Forex Levels to Watch (Week of Feb 23-27, 2009)

Here are some key forex support/resistance price levels to watch (breaks/bounces) for the upcoming week of February 23-27, 2009:
EUR/USD – Support 1.2512 / Resistance 1.3091
USD/JPY – Support 91.00 / Resistance 94.50
GBP/USD – Support 1.4050 / Resistance 1.4982
USD/CHF – Support 1.1400/ Resistance 1.1883

EUR/GBP – Fallen Back to Support

Price action on the displayed EUR/GBP daily chart has reverted once again back to the dynamic support offered by a key uptrend support line extending from the late October low just below 0.7700. After hitting a peak of 0.9800 in late December, price has fallen in a series of bearish waves with substantial bullish retracements, through [...]

USD/JPY – Up Against Resistance

Price action on USD/JPY has risen substantially up to key resistance in the 94.50 region. For the technicals on this currency pair, please click here for Thursday’s Chart of the Day.

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