Technical Analysis

The broader US stock indices are getting it ahead of the earnings after the close including Microsoft and Alphabet. The NASDAQ index is leading the way with the decline of -124 points or -0.80% at 15504.51. The S&P index is now down -11 points or -0.22% at 4917.03. The Dow Industrial Average remains higher by

EURUSD below the 200 hour MA. Stay below is more bearish. The EURUSD moved lower in the Asian session (see earlier post here), and entered into a swing area in the London morning session between 0.99258 and 0.9898.The 200 hour MA (green line) was also in that area near the low (at 0.9900). Since then,

USDCAD trades between the 100 /200 bar MA on 4-hour chart The USDCAD moved down last week and in the process stalled near the 38.2% of the move up from the August low at 1.3500. There is a swing area near that level up sto 1.3510. Holding the support area, led to a rally on

The strongest to weakest of the major currencies The EURUSD is the strongest of the major currencies and the JPY is the weakest. The EUR strength comes one day after yields moved lower on a less hawkish 75 bp hike by the ECB led to a wander to the downside in the EURUSD. The price

The forex market seems to be in one of those up and down Fridays. Coming into the weekend – and ahead of the FOMC rate decision next week where the Fed is expected to raise rates by 75 bps – the price action is up and down in some of the pairs. In others –

The median stock price prediction for Apple Inc. is set at $180, provided from 37 analysts who have provided price estimates for the next 12 months The highest Apple stock prediction is $200 and the lowest prediction is $122 Apple stock forecast from ForexLive.com, based on the following technical analysis video, is set at a

The S&P index is trading to a new session high and in the process is testing the high price from Wednesday’s trade up at 3886.15. The high price just reached 3884.51. S&P index tests the high from Wednesday On a move above that level, traders will next target the falling 100 day moving average which

Dow industrial average test its 200 day moving average The Dow industrial average is leading the way today with a 540 point rise or 1.7%. The current prices trading at 32573.46. The high price reached 32661.74. Looking at the daily chart, the high price was able to extend above its 200 day moving average at

The EURUSD is pushing to a new low. The low has reached 0.99633. The 0.99515 is the next downside target for the pair. That level represents the 50% midpoint of the range since the September high. It also is the swing low going back to July 14, and the cycle low at the time on

USDCHF trades between MA support and swing area resistance In a post yesterday (“USDCHF moves down toward lower target area“), I spoke to the USDCHF support being approached near the rising 200 bar moving average on the 4 hour chart, and also a swing area between 0.9848 and 0.9873. The price ended up moving down

USDCHF trades down toward the 200 bar MA on 4-hour chart The USDCHF today moved down to test the lower target area defined by a swing area between 0.9848 and 0.9873 and the 200 bar MA on the 4-hour chart at 0.98431. The last time the price closed below the 200 bar MA goes back

The US stocks are moving higher helped by lower rates (2 year 4.436%, -3.2 basis points. 10 year yield 4.023% -8.7 basis points), and the rate pivot by the Bank of Canada. Instead of raising rates by 75 basis points, they raised by the lower 50 basis point. Recall the Reserve Bank of Australia raised

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NASDAQ index is now up over 10% from its lows The major US indices are cheering the bad news as good news for stocks and for Fed policy going forward. The NASDAQ index is now up 1.56%. The Dow industrial average is into positive territory now at +0.47%. The major indices are working on their

The major US indices are higher led by the Dow industrial average is up 377 points or 1.21% at 31458. The S&P index is up 34.16 points or 0.91% at 3787. The NASDAQ index is up 32 points or 0.30% at 10892. Dow industrial average is above its 100 day moving average Looking at the

Technical Analysis A quick look at the EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD and USDCAD to start the trading week The EURUSD is finding support near the 100 hour MA keeping the bias in the favor of the buyers despite the declines from Friday’s trade and the early Asian session run to the upside. The USDJPY moved sharply

Tesla has just reported profits that were a little bit underwhelming, and as a result, the stock price is now down slightly over 6% after hours. This makes it quite near to the even amount of $200. When a stock price is really near to a natural “magnet” that many people take into consideration, the

The USD has moved lower helped by a rotation off the highs in US yields. That is helping to support US stocks which are trading higher on the day. In the US debt market: 2 year yield 4.573%, +2.2 basis points. The 2 year yield reached a high of 4.614% 10 year yield 4.142%, +1.5