Good morning. Hope all is well! We have had a good forecast for yesterday with a 71% accuracy on our predictions. As expected the US Dollar had gained a little strength. Could be in for a busy day today with the two two Oceanic pairs, British pound and US Dollar being on our watch list due to fundamentals. US Dollar may continue to gather some steam through today together with the Yen. Adding one hedged pair to offset the risk. Happy Trading!
Forecasts Outlook
US Dollar: Strong
Today we're expecting the EURUSD to proceed Short below the barrier levels of 1.13404 and 1.13701.
Fundamental Watch
– Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
– BOE Gov Carney Speaks
– Building Permits
– GDT Price Index
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