Forex

DXY monthly forecast ahead of NFP

The Non Farm Payroll data for August is released on September 2, 2022, and is perhaps more eagerly anticipated than normal. The reasons for this are detailed in Monday's market review Pound and gold head lower before NFP data. The...
gbp

UK electing new leader; how will this affect the GBP?

As the UK will announce a new Prime Minister on September 5th, we might expect heightened volatility in the GBP in the days before and after the election result. Moreover, the new policymaker has the potential to change the long-term...
nfp

Pound and gold head lower before NFP data

July’s NFP report, which will be released this Friday, September 2, is forecast to deliver 300K jobs. Will the NFP beat forecasts once more? And if it does, how will investors and traders react, now that they must fold this...

Watching for USDZAR to break resistance

The USD/ZAR rallied with eagerness after it went down to a significant demand area at 16.20000. Now, the price has entered a short period of consolidation, as traders anticipate this Friday’s speech by the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell....
eur/usd

How long will EUR/USD parity last?

After the EURUSD reached and broke below parity, an analysis of the situation is in order. Last week, the euro failed to close above 1.0320 and the 50-Day Moving Average, presenting a potential bull trap and setting up the opportunity...
JPY

Japanese Yen pairs moving in opposite directions

Beginning mid-July, the USD/JPY began its downward trajectory, dropping to 130.39, a strong support level, after creating a high of 139.38. After which, some choppy price action in the first half of August has heavily disguised trader sentiment and a...
USD/CAD

What peak Canadian CPI means for the CAD?

Canada may now be over the peak inflation hump. The Canadian Inflation Rate has dipped to 7.6% in July from 8.1% in June. The main culprit for the fall in inflation is the decline in gas prices, which has helped...
NZDUSD

Can the RBNZ push the NZD/USD close to 0.6500?

The NZD/USD has been on a bullish trend against the US dollar since August 14, 2022. Unfortunately, the pair could not reach the 0.6500 key area, before staging a two-day reversal starting on August 15. Last week's high topped out...
gbp

Trading GBP in the lead up to UK GDP data

Great Britian’s GDP Growth Rate data for June 2022 is released in a few hours' time. The British economy expanded 0.5% MoM in May, unexpectedly beating forecasts for a neutral month of growth. May’s reading stood in stark contrast in...
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