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Forex Technical Analysis Articles

Currency Crosses
Thursday, 11 April 2013 19:39 GMT | Mon, Wed, and Fri | RSS
Intensive Forex Technical Analysis of 11 exotic currency pairs, including trends, pivot points, and significant chart patterns.

Trading Opportunities in EUR/GBP and EUR/AUD

Market structure argues that it is better to be long EUR than GBP and perhaps even EURGBP outright. Keep an eye on the EURAUD as well…conditions that would trigger a long are specified.
Winners and Losers
Tuesday, 19 February 2013 19:57 GMT | Daily | RSS
Which currencies were today's top movers? We look at the biggest winner and biggest loser amongst the majors, and the reasons why.

Forex Analysis: Bigger Correction Ahead in the Kiwi?

Rare combination of pattern, price & time in the Kiwi warns the pair is likely to come under pressure.
Cross-Market Technical Update
Friday, 24 May 2013 02:39 GMT | Daily | RSS
See the complete picture as we track technical positioning in stocks, key commodities, and the US Dollar.

US Dollar, S&P 500 Take Initial Steps to Downward Reversals

The US Dollar and the S&P 500 have taken preliminary steps toward bearish reversals but confirmation of concrete downward follow-through remains elusive.
Forex Strategy Corner
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 11:59 GMT | Weekly | RSS
Using algorithmic trading software we explore various forex trading strategy topics primarily focusing on trade ideas, execution, and money management techniques.

Price & Time: Is EUR/GBP Breakout Real?

Instruments covered today: USD/CHF, NZD/USD, GOLD & EUR/GBP
Commitments of Traders
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 18:41 GMT | Every Friday | RSS
Weekly Analysis of the CFTC's Commitments of Traders report, showing the positioning of Forex futures traders.

COT Warns of Lows in Metals and at Least an AUD Bounce

COT positioning in the metals is at levels consistent with lows. Speculators have flipped to short in AUD, which in recent years has signaled at least a multi week bounce.
Forex Options Weekly Forecast
Wednesday, 28 March 2012 20:45 GMT | Every Wednesday | RSS
Follow the powerful signs in the Forex Options markets, and what they show about the sentiment and expectations of traders.

Smart Money Positions for British Pound & Aussie Losses, Euro Gains

The Australian Dollar and British Pound may continue to fall against the US Dollar (ticker: USDOLLAR) as traders unwind extremely long positioning. A relatively bullish view on the Euro may favor Euro/Australian Dollar long trades.
FX Technical Weekly
Thursday, 23 May 2013 20:29 GMT | Every Friday | RSS
Two of our Technicals Analysts collaborate to report on the most promising long term technical patterns and trades.

Forgetting Ben (Bernanke) and Trading the Yen Next Week

The reversal in the crowded long equities / short Yen trade influenced larger USD trade in general, especially the USDCHF. The 8 month bullish pattern is at risk of failure if price doesn’t turn up from near current levels. We also must consider a return of ‘risk on / risk off’ trading after the stock market reversal.
Scandi Daily
Friday, 22 June 2012 05:49 GMT | Daily | RSS
Analysis of today's events and opportunities in the Swedish Krona and Norwegian Krone.

EUR/SEK Offers Excellent Buy Opportunity at Current Levels

A daily overview of technical developments in the regional currencies. Take a look inside for the latest scoop on the Norwegian Krone and Swedish Krona.
FX Correlations
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 16:15 GMT | Monthly | RSS
It is important to understand how different currency pairs move in relation to each other, as it allows traders to understand their exposure.

Is the Australian Dollar the Canary in the Coal Mine for the S&P 500?

The Australian Dollar has tumbled despite record-highs in the S&P 500. Is the Aussie currency the canary in the coal mine, and does it point to a big S&P pullback?
Gold-Forex Correlations
Saturday, 08 December 2012 02:36 GMT | RSS
Gold-Forex Correlations.

Gold-Forex Correlations: Gold Link Weak Again on Fundamentals, Expectations

Gold once again moved on its own accord this week, having no trend with the dollar or other currencies. Although there is significant increase in correlation with the US dollar, it does not imply that there is easing from other banks, but that the yellow metal hasn’t followed the other currencies’ risk-driven rise. With FOMC on tap this week and liquidity draining from the markets, could this correlation mean the markets are finally expecting a world economic recovery?
Technical Special Reports
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 22:15 GMT | RSS
Technical Special Reports.

Are You Watching This Major Warning Sign For S&P 500 Top?

The Australian Dollar (ticker: FXA) has tumbled despite record-highs in the S&P 500 (ticker: SPY). Is the Aussie currency the canary in the coal mine, and does it point to a big S&P pullback?
Guest Commentary
Wednesday, 01 May 2013 16:30 GMT | RSS
DailyFX brings you powerful Technical Analysis by popular sources beyond our dedicated team.

Guest Commentary: EUR/USD Rally Due for a Pause

"Cycle from 4.24.2013 low is nearing completion and we expect 1.236 ext (1.3259) to hold for a corrective pull back before rally resumes." - Eric Morera, Elliottwave-Forecast.com
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