Elliottwave Analysis: USDCAD, Long at spot for 1.3067

Yue Wang LinoCapital

USDCAD closed back above daily Ichimoku cloud.

As discussed, close above 1.2823 should be a short term bullish sign.

We'll try to trade from the long side.

If the uptrend could resume, today should not close below 1.2840.

USDCAD Trade Idea: (Spot 1.2869)

①Buy @ market SL @1.2795 Take Profit @ 1.3067

②Buy Limit @ 1.2848 SL @1.2795 Take Profit @ 1.3166

(Reduce on daily close below 1.2840)

Intraday Trade Idea:

Sell Latentinterest Order: 1.3005

Click on the image to enlarge

We provide Daily FX Report, Trade Copy, Email Alert and MT4 EA Rental. Free trial and 30 Days Money Back policy will be valid forever!. All the services could be Free

Author

Yue Wang

LinoCapital

Master's Degree in Hepatobiliary Surgery. 

EUR/USD: US Dollar to remain pressured until uncertainty fog dissipates

Unimpressive European Central Bank left monetary policy unchanged for the fifth consecutive meeting. The United States first-tier employment and inflation data is scheduled for the second week of February. EUR/USD battles to remain afloat above 1.1800, sellers moving to the sidelines.

GBP/USD reclaims 1.3600 and above

GBP/USD reverses two straight days of losses, surpassing the key 1.3600 yardstick on Friday. Cable’s rebound comes as the Greenback slips away from two-week highs in response to some profit-taking mood and speculation of Fed rate cuts. In addition, hawkish comments from the BoE’s Pill are also collaborating with the quid’s improvement.

Gold: Volatility persists in commodity space

After losing more than 8% to end the previous week, Gold remained under heavy selling pressure on Monday and dropped toward $4,400. Although XAU/USD staged a decisive rebound afterward, it failed to stabilize above $5,000. The US economic calendar will feature Nonfarm Payrolls and Consumer Price Index data for January, which could influence the market pricing of the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook and impact Gold’s performance.

Week ahead: US NFP and CPI data to shake Fed cut bets, Japan election looms

US NFP and CPI data awaited after Warsh’s nomination as Fed chief. Yen traders lock gaze on Sunday’s snap election. UK and Eurozone Q4 GDP data also on the agenda. China CPI and PPI could reveal more weakness in domestic demand.

Three scenarios for Japanese Yen ahead of snap election

The latest polls point to a dominant win for the ruling bloc at the upcoming Japanese snap election. The larger Sanae Takaichi’s mandate, the more investors fear faster implementation of tax cuts and spending plans.

XRP rally extends as modest ETF inflows support recovery

Ripple is accelerating its recovery, trading above $1.36 at the time of writing on Friday, as investors adjust their positions following a turbulent week in the broader crypto market. The remittance token is up over 21% from its intraday low of $1.12.