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The short term trend on the EUR/USD H1 chart has been solid over the last few days, but an increase in the volatility could lead to a bearish breakout that will quickly retrace much of the gains made...

Silver has pushed higher in recent days but it has met some solid resistance at the 16.667 mark, which is well within the current consolidative pattern. A reversal from here will likely take silver...

The euro’s concerted climb, through the top of the month and half’s high, caught many traders by surprise today. The FOMC’s decision to leave rates unchanged along with the poor US...

Short sellers in the euro have been slowly dying inside these past two weeks. Despite the overarching risk of a Greek default, flat inflation, and poor job figures, the euro continues to appreciate....

The US dollar has fallen out of favour with the markets thanks to speculation that interest rates will be kept on hold for some time. With the FOMC meeting later today, the Fed could provide an...

The past few years have seen the Bank of Israel (BOI) fighting to constrain Shekel appreciation, through a combination of both monetary easing and large scale FX interventions. However, the...

The Aussie dollar came very close to parity with the kiwi dollar thanks to expected cuts in interest rates. But the parity party in NZ never got started with the pair lifting from the lows and...

Crude oil prices have continued to appreciate again this week despite concerns over capacity constraints at the Cushing storage facility. Despite statistics released by the EIA,forecasting shale oil...

Gold has been consolidating into a large pennant structure over the past few weeks as indecision and uncertainty take hold. Once the pressure is released there will likely be a sharp movement and it...

The Aussie dollar is staring down the barrel of further rate cuts as the economic slowdown in China flows on to Australia. China’s recent round of stimulus will support the Aussie, but this will...

The Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) announced yesterday, that they would be loosening the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for all financial institutions by 100 basis points. The regulatory cut...

The euro has been on a rather solid bullish run over the last week but that looks to be coming to an end. If it does continue for another leg higher, the long term bearish trend is likely to come back...

Gold has been trending lower over the last week with lower highs and lower lows forming. It is yet to make a solid extension lower, but that could be on the way with this technical set up. The Gold...

The oil market is on a bit of a bull run at present, but it looks to have run head first into the resistance at the top of the current range. Are we going to see the range hold or will oil see highs...

The EUR/GBP pair has seen a pullback counter to the trend recently. This has run out of steam with a double top forming in recent days that signals a continuation of the bearish trend. If it plays out...

The New Zealand dollar is consolidating into a nice pennant shape on the daily chart as it bounces between the recent 4 year lows and the solid resistance at the 76 cent mark. Source: Blackwell...