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Technical Analysis Of The Eur/jpyTitle:
EUR/JPY Daily technical analysis - May 2012
The pair EUR/JPY continues to move into its falling wedge. The pair has validated in May a return below 105 and is currently testing the next support at 100.
Resistance 2 :120
Resistance 1 : 115
Key level : 110
Support 1 : 105
Support 2 : 100
Support 3 : 95
Support 4 : 90
On the long term:
The trend is clearly bearish as far as the pair is moving into its falling wedge.
The breakout of 100/95/90 will all give a new sell signal.
We will wait the breakout of 115 to see the trend become bullish.
On the short term:
The trend is now bearish due to the return below 105.
As far as this level is resistance, the trend will remain bearish.
The breakouts of 100/95/90 will all give a new sell signal.
In case of return above 105, we will wait the breakout of 110 to see the return of the bullish ...
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Dukascopy Morning Forex Overview : 25/05/2012
Fundamental Analysis
EUR
"The euro zone is being buffeted by major headwinds."
- Howard Archer, chief European economist at IHS Global Insight
European manufacturing and services industries contracted in May. A composite index based on a survey of purchasing managers in manufacturing and services sectors declined to 45.9 from 46.7 in April, said the Markit Economics on Thursday.
USD
"It looks more and more like businesses are hesitating to invest in the face of worsening uncertainties in the and global economy."
- Pierre Ellis, a senior economist at Decision Economics
The number of Americans claiming for unemployment benefits declined slightly by 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 370,000 in the week ended May 19 from the week before, said the Department of Labor on Thursday.
GBP
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Technical analysis of the EUR/JPY pair on May 25th, 2012
Commentary of the EUR/JPY pair :
The pair EUR/JPY is still moving around 100.
All indicators are bearish.
The pair is moving below the lower band of its bearish channel (purple lines).
We continue to advise short positions as far as 101 is resistance.
The breakout of 100 will give a new sell signal and open the way towards 99.50 and 99.
In case of return above 101, we will wait the breakout of 102 to advise long positions.
See the previous analysis of the EUR/JPY pair of May 24th, 2012
EUR/JPY Analysis
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Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview : 24/05/2012
Fundamental Analysis
EUR
European stocks returned to growth, despite services and manufacturing purchasing managers indices across Europe and German business confidence shrank more than expected. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index added 1.0 percent to 241.81. Cable & Wireless Communications Plc soared 19 percent. Sonova Holding AG gained 2.5 percent. Bayer AG declined 1.1 percent. U.S. futures and Asian stock little changed. S&P 500 futures gained 0.3 percent, MSCI Asia Pacific index added 0.1 percent.
USD
The US Dollar followed bullish trend on Thursday as Germany disapproves issuance of Eurobonds that may help to ease Greek debt burden. Traders are also cautions ahead of Euro Zone's manufacturing data release due later today. The US Dollar index, which tracks the greenback's performance ...
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Dukascopy Morning Forex Overview : 24/05/2012
Fundamental Analysis
EUR
Concern about Greece "is a big weight on the market and makes things uncertain"
- Emmanuel Soupre, a fund manager at Neuflize Private Assets
European stocks tumbled on Wednesday, after rising by the most in a month on Tuesday, on speculation Greece may exit the euro zone.
USD
"It’s very clear now that the housing market has turned a corner"
- Richard DeKaser, deputy chief economist at Parthenon Group LLC
Sales of new U.S. homes rose by more than expected in April, Commerce Department data showed on Wednesday. Purchases increased to an annual rate of 343,000, up by 3.3 per cent from a revised 332,000 in March.
GBP
" employment remains fragile and wage growth weak"
- Ross Walker, chief U.K. economist at Royal Bank of Scotland Group
U.K. retails sales declined by ...
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Technical analysis of the EUR/JPY pair on May 24th, 2012
Commentary of the EUR/JPY pair :
The pair EUR/JPY has validated yesterday the breakout of 100.50 and is currently testing 100 as support.
The pair is moving below the lower band of its bearish channel (purple lines).
All indicators are bearish.
We continue to advise short positions as far as 101.50 is resistance.
The breakout of 100 will give a new sell signal and open the way towards 99.50.
In case of return above 101.50, we will wait the breakout of 102 to advise long positions.
See the previous analysis of the EUR/JPY pair of May 23th, 2012
EUR/JPY Analysis
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Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview : 23/05/2012
Fundamental Analysis
EUR
German bunds rose on worries that European leaders will struggle to resolve the euro zone debt crisis during tonight's European summit. David Schnautz of Commerzbank AG in London thinks that Europe is unlikely to solve key topics and will probably disappoint the market. The 5-year bund lost 5 bp to 0.47 percent at 10:49 GMT after tumbling to 0.461 percent, the lowest since 1990, when Bloomberg began gathering data.
USD
Crude oil futures declined in Asian session on Wednesday as Iran is ready to invite nuclear inspectors, the move that may ease oil import sanctions. Light, sweet crude oil futures for July delivery traded at 91.27 US Dollars per barrel, retreating by 0.63% from the last session's high of 91.72 US Dollars per barrel.
GBP
Today the minutes of the ...
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Technical analysis of the EUR/JPY pair on May 23th, 2012
Commentary of the EUR/JPY pair :
The pair EUR/JPY found resistance yesterday on 102 and then felt below the support at 101.
The pair is moving below the lower band of its bearish channel (purple lines).
All indicators are bearish.
We continue to advise short positions as far as 102 is resistance.
A return below 101 below will comfort our bearish feeling.
The breakout of 100.50 will give a new sell signal and open the way towards 100.
In case of return above 102, we will wait the breakout of 103 to advise long positions.
See the previous analysis of the EUR/JPY pair of May 22th, 2012
EUR/JPY Analysis
Title:
Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview : 22/05/2012
Fundamental Analysis
EUR
Gold extended previous gains in Asian session on Tuesday as concerns over Greek exit from the single currency union eased. At G8 summit leaders of eighth largest economies stated that they would do everything possible to retain Greece in the Euro Zone. COMEX gold June contract traded at 1,592.35 US Dollars per troy ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange, advancing by 0.23%.
USD
The US Senate has passed a bill aimed at tightening sanctions imposed on Iran to force the country to cease its nuclear program. The new sanctions imply investigation of role of Iran's Revolutionary Guard in oil exports as well as obliging the US companies to disclose any business activities with Iranian partners. The move came ahead of negotiations between Iran and six major ...
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