Daily Technical Strategy On Currencies by FXTechstrategy

CRUDE OIL: The pair continues to hold on to its broader upside pressure medium term leaving risk higher in the new week. On the downside, support resides at the 47.00 level where a break will expose the 46.00 level. A cut through here will set the stage for a run at the 45.00 level. Further down, support resides at the 44.00 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 48.00 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 49.00 level. A break above here will aim at the 50.00 level and then the 49.00 level followed by the 51.00 level. Its weekly RSI is bullish and pointing higher suggesting further upside pressure. All in all, CRUDE OIL remains biased to the upside on correction.

EURUSD: The pair looks to strengthen further in the new after taking back its losses to close marginally higher the past week. Support lies at the 1.1200 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.1150 level where a violation will aim at the 1.1100 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.1050 level. Conversely, on the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1300 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1350 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1400 level where a break will expose the 1.1450 level. All in all, EURUSD remains biased to the downside on bear threats.

GOLD: The commodity looks to extend its weakness following its past week losses. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,310.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,300.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,290.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,280.00 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,330.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,340.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,350.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,360.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to weaken further on correction.

USDCHF: The pair now faces upside pressure having halted its weakness the past week. On the downside, support lies at the 0.9650 level. A turn below here will open the door for more weakness towards the 0.9600 level and then the 0.9550 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 0.9750 level where a break will clear the way for more strength to occur towards the 0.9800 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 0.9850 level. Its daily RSI is bullish and pointing higher suggesting further strength. All in all, USDCHF remains biased to the upside on further correction.

GBPUSD: The pair continues to threaten further downside pressure after declining on Monday. On the downside, support lies at the 1.2800 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.2750 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.2700 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.2650 level. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.2900 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.2950 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.3000 level followed by the 1.3050 level. On the whole, GBPUSD threatens further downside pressure.

GOLD: The commodity looks to extend its weakness following its Monday losses. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,300.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,290.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,280.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,270.00 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,320.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,330.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,340.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,350.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to weaken further on corrective risk.

USDJPY: The pair saw a rally on Tuesday opening the door for more strength in the days ahead. On the downside, support comes in at the 102.00 level where a break if seen will aim at the 101.50 level. A cut through here will turn focus to the 101.00 level and possibly lower towards the 100.50 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 103.50 level. Further out, we envisage a possible move towards the 104.00 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 104.50 level with a turn above here aiming at the 105.00 level. On the whole, USDJPY looks to strengthen further.

EURUSD: The pair continues to face consolidation risk after closing marginally lower on Tuesday. It follow through on recovery within its range is now underway. Support lies at the 1.1200 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.1150 level where a violation will aim at the 1.1100 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.1050 level. Conversely, on the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1300 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1350 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1400 level where a break will expose the 1.1450 level. All in all, EURUSD remains trapped in a range but with upside bias.

GBPUSD: With the pair taking back its Wednesday gains to weaken further on Thursday, further move lower is expected. On the downside, support lies at the 1.2600 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.2550 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.2500 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.2700 level. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.2750 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.2800 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.2850 level followed by the 1.2900 level. On the whole, GBPUSD threatens further downside pressure.

CRUDE OIL: The pair continues to strengthen as it closes in on its key resistance located at the 51.64 zone. On the downside, support resides at the 50.00 level where a break will expose the 49.00 level. A cut through here will set the stage for a run at the 48.00 level. Further down, support resides at the 47.00 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 51.64 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 52.00 level. A break above here will aim at the 53.00 level and then the 54.00 level followed by the 55.00 level. All in all, CRUDE OIL remains biased to the upside medium term.

USDCHF: The pair retains its upside bias closing higher the past week. On the downside, support lies at the 0.9700 level. A turn below here will open the door for more weakness towards the 0.9650 level and then the 0.9600 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 0.9800 level where a break will clear the way for more strength to occur towards the 0.9850 level. Further out, resistance comes in at the 0.9900 level. All in all, USDCHF remains biased to the upside on further correction.

EURUSD: The pair continues to face consolidation risk though looking to recover higher. Support lies at the 1.1150 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.1100 level where a violation will aim at the 1.1050 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.1000 level. Conversely, on the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1250 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1300 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1350 level where a break will expose the 1.1400 level. All in all, EURUSD remains biased to the upside on recovery.

GOLD: The commodity continues to face downside pressure but with a rejection candle printed on Friday, a recovery risk cannot be ruled out. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,250.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,240.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,230.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,220.00 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,260.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,270.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,280.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,290.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to weaken further.

GBPUSD: With the pair extending its weakness the past week, further weakness is likely. However, a recovery could be seen in the new week after taking back some of those losses the past week. On the downside, support lies at the 1.2400 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.2350 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.2300 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.2250 level. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.2500 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.2550 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.2600 level followed by the 1.2650 level. On the whole, GBPUSD threatens further downside pressure.

USDJPY: The pair remains on the offensive as it looks to resume that strength after its one-day correction. On the downside, support comes in at the 103.00 level where a break if seen will aim at the 102.50 level. A cut through here will turn focus to the 102.00 level and possibly lower towards the 101.50 level. On the upside, resistance resides at the 104.00 level. Further out, we envisage a possible move towards the 104.50 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 105.00 level with a turn above here aiming at the 105.50 level. Its daily RSI is bullish and pointing higher suggesting further upside pressure. On the whole, USDJPY looks to strengthen further.

EURUSD: The pair continues to face downside pressure following its sell off on Tuesday. This development has taken the pair out of its trading range and left risk lower in the days ahead. Support lies at the 1.1050 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.1000 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0950 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0900 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower supporting this view. Conversely, on the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1150 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1200 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1250 level where a break will expose the 1.1300 level. All in all, EURUSD faces further downside pressure.

GOLD: The commodity continues to face downside pressure on pullbacks. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,240.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,230.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,220.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,210.00 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1,260.00 level where a break will aim at the 1,270.00 level. A turn above there will expose the 1,280.00 level. Further out, resistance stands at the 1,290.00 level. All in all, GOLD looks to weaken further.

GBPUSD: Despite its price hesitation on Wednesday, further weakness is likely. On the downside, support lies at the 1.2150 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.2100 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.2050 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.2000 level. Its daily RSI is pointing lower suggesting further weakness. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.2300 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.2350 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.2400 level followed by the 1.2450 level. On the whole, GBPUSD threatens further downside pressure.

USDJPY: After the pair rejected higher prices to close lower on Thursday, it faces the risk of a move lower. On the downside, support comes in at the 103.00 level where a break if seen will aim at the 102.50 level. A cut through here will turn focus to the 102.00 level and possibly lower towards the 101.50 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. On the upside, resistance resides at the 104.00 level. Further out, we envisage a possible move towards the 104.50 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 105.00 level with a turn above here aiming at the 105.50 level. On the whole, USDJPY looks to pullback further.

EURUSD: The pair sold off the past week, opening the door for more weakness to occur. Support lies at the 1.0900 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.0850 level where a violation will aim at the 1.0800 level. A break of here will aim at the 1.0750 level. Its weekly RSI is bearish and pointing lower supporting this view. Conversely, on the upside, resistance comes in at 1.1050 level with a cut through here opening the door for more upside towards the 1.1100 level. Further up, resistance lies at the 1.1250 level where a break will expose the 1.1300 level. All in all, EURUSD faces further downside risk.