
The Disciplined Trader: Using Candles to indentify entry points and risk by Pierre Charlebois
In the previous post I provided a review of how to read a candle identifying the high, low, open and close levels. Now let's examine how we can identify those candles that offer the best potential. If the wicks of a candle show us the extremes then candles with very long wicks provide a view of where price action is potently rejected.
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Forex: EUR/USD: Drop from 1.3590 on Friday bottomed yesterday at 1.3115
FXstreet.com − EUR/USD has bounced at 1.3115 on early Asian session, to reach a session high at 1.3275 in late trading, several pips shy of Monday's high at 1.3285.
The Euro has eased on late Asian session to levels above support line at 1.3210. On the downside,, below 1.3200/10, the Euro could find support at 1.3176 intra−day low, and below here, 1.3115 (Mar 30 low.)
Forex Chartist Technical Analysis − GBPUSD: Sellers failed to break below 1.4110 by Charmer Charts.com
Sellers failed to break below 1.4110 which has seen buyers return to the market and they have pushed this higher to its 38% short term and longer−term fibs at 1.4347 and 1.4352 respectively.
Forex: USD/JPY: Dollar rally from 95.95 low yesterday; testing 98.40 resistance by FXstreet.com
The Dollar has been rallying sharply after having bottomed at 95.95 low yesterday to attack 98.40 resistance level ahead of European session opening on Tuesday.

**Source : ActionForex.com, CMS Forex, Danske Bank A/S, FXstreet.com, i-knowindices.com, Mizuho Corporate Bank, MolFX - Management
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| Date (GMT) | Event | Cons. | Previous | |
| Mar 31 | 09:00 | Consumer Price Index (YoY) | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Mar 31 | 09:00 | Consumer Price Index (MoM) | - | 0.4% |
EMU economic indicators - EMU inflation flash estimate (March): down to 0.5% yoy by BHF−Bank
The Eurostat flash estimate is likely to show that euro area inflation decreased to 0.5% yoy in March. This would correspond with a monthly increase in HICP of 0.3 % in unadjusted terms. But both rates could be slightly higher. The monthly increase will have been mainly due to higher prices for clothes in several EMU countries.
[ Full Story ]| Date (GMT) | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Mar 30 | 23:30 | Jobless Rate | 4.4% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
Japan's jobless rate rises to 4.4% in February (FXstreet.com)
Japan's jobless rate rises by 0.3 percentage points to 4.4% in February. Hiroshi Watanabe, senior economist at Daiwa Institute of Research said: "A big rise, about 100,000 people lost their jobs because firms asked them to quit, the data show, which is a typical pattern seen during the time of recession."
[ Full Story ]| Date (GMT) | Country | Event | Actual | Cons. | Previous | |
| Mar 31 | 05:00 | JP | Annualized Housing Starts (Feb) | 0.866M | 0.950M | 0.957M |
| 05:00 | JP | Construction Orders (YoY) (Feb) | -24.9% | -38.3% | ||
| 06:00 | DE | ILO Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.3% | |
| 06:00 | CH | UBS Consumption Indicator (Feb) | 0.89 | 0.92![]() |
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| 07:55 | DE | Unemployment Change (Mar) | 53K | 40K | ||
| 08:30 | UK | Index of Services (Jan) | -1.0% | -0.9% | ||
| 09:00 | EMU | Consumer Price Index (MoM) (Mar) | 0.4% | |||
| 09:00 | EMU | Consumer Price Index (YoY) (Mar) | 0.7% | 1.2% | ||
| 12:30 | CA | Gross Domestic Product (MoM) (Jan) | -0.6% | -1.0% | ||
| 12:30 | CA | Industrial Product Price (MoM) (Feb) | 0.5% | -0.1% | ||